General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT BRAKE LINE PIPES AND HOSES
HINT:
Work in a well-lighted area. Turn the front wheels fully to the right or left before beginning the inspection.
(a) Using a mirror, check the entire circumference and length of the brake lines and hoses for:
(b) Check all the clamps for tightness and check the connections for leaks.
(c) Check that the hoses and lines are not near sharp edges, moving parts or the exhaust system.
(d) Check that the lines are installed properly and pass through the center of the grommets.
2. INSPECT BRAKE PEDAL
(a) Check the brake pedal (See page ).
3. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE
(a) Check the parking brake shoe clearance and parking brake pedal travel (See
page ).
(b) Check the parking brake cables to ensure that they are not deformed or binding.
4. INSPECT BRAKE LININGS AND DRUMS
(a) Check the parking brake linings and drums.
5. INSPECT FRONT BRAKE
(a) Check the front brake pads and discs (See page
).
6. INSPECT REAR BRAKE
(a) Check the rear brake pads and discs (See page
).
7. INSPECT OR CHANGE BRAKE FLUID
(a) Inspect or change the brake fluid (See page
).
Fluid:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT3
Precaution
PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, initialize
the following systems after the cable is reconnected.
System Name
See Procedure
Back Door Closer System
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Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURE
1. ADJUST PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the transmission control shaft lever.
HINT:
See the steps from "Remove Cool Air Intake Duct Seal" through "Remove Park/Neutral
Position Switch Assembly" ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Temporarily install the rea ...