General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) If necessary, tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below.
(b) If necessary, tighten the bolts and nuts on the body parts listed below.
2. REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING FILTER
(a) Remove the air conditioning filter (See page
).
(b) Visually inspect the surface of the air conditioning filter.
(c) If the air conditioning filter is contaminated with foreign matter, clean or replace it according to the maintenance schedule.
NOTICE:
Some filters are not able to be cleaned.
3. ROAD TEST
(a) Check the engine and chassis for abnormal noises.
(b) Check that the vehicle does not wander or pull to one side.
(c) Check that the brakes work properly and do not drag.
(d) Bed-in the parking brake shoes to the drums.
4. BODY INSPECTION
(a) Check the body exterior for dents, scratches and rust.
(b) Check the underbody for rust and damage.
If necessary, replace the damaged part or repair the damaged area.
5. FINAL INSPECTION
(a) Check the operation of the body parts.
(1) Hood
(2) Front and rear doors
(3) Back door
(4) Seats
(5) Be sure to deliver a clean car. Make sure to check the following:
Maintenance
BrakeEmission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
- If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on
The OBD system determines that ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-)
battery terminal to disable the SRS system (See page
).
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, s ...
Combination Meter ECU Communication Stop Mode
DESCRIPTION
Detection Item
Symptom
Trouble Area
Combination Meter ECU Communication Stop Mode
"Combination Meter" is not displayed on "CAN Bus Check" screen
of t ...