INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT
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(a) Inspect the turning torque of the ball joint. (1) Secure the front lower ball joint in a vise using aluminum plates. (2) Install the nut to the front lower ball joint stud. (3) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take the torque reading on the 5th turn. Turning torque: 0.7 to 4.5 N*m (7 to 46 kgf*cm, 6.2 to 40 in.*lbf) If the turning torque is not within the specified range, replace the front lower ball joint with a new one. |
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(b) Inspect the dust cover.
(1) Check that the dust cover is not cracked and that there is no grease on it.
Components
RemovalOperation Check
OPERATION CHECK
1. CHECK FUNCTION
(a) Check that the key reminder warning buzzer sounds.
(1) With the driver side door closed, insert the key into the ignition key cylinder
and then make sure that the key is in LOCK or ACC.
(2) Check that the buzzer soun ...
Theft Deterrent System Presence Detection (B279C)
DESCRIPTION
If an ECM that is incompatible with the engine immobiliser system is installed,
the ECM stores this DTC.
DTC No.
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
B279C
An ECM that is incompatible ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
2. REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY
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3. SUPPORT ENGINE ASSEMBLY
4. REMOVE BELT
5. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 18 bolts and automatic transa ...