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
BrakeInspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance:
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
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Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
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Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving.
- Starting the engine
- Driving
With the brake pedal depressed,
shift the shift lever to “D”.
Release the parking brake.
Gradually release the brake pedal
and gentl ...