INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT THERMOSTAT
HINT:
The valve opening temperature is inscribed on the thermostat.
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(a) Immerse the thermostat in water, and then gradually heat the water. |
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(b) Check that the valve of the thermostat opens at the specified temperature.
Standard valve opening temperature:
80 to 84°C (176 to 183°F)
If the valve does not open as specified, replace the thermostat.
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(c) Check the valve lift. Standard valve lift: 10 mm (0.394 in.) or more at 95°C (203°F) If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
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(d) Check that the valve is fully closed when the thermostat is at a low temperature (below 77°C (171°F)).
If the valve is not fully closed, replace the thermostat.
Removal
InstallationMass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Low Input (P0102,P0103)
DESCRIPTION
The mass air flow meter is a sensor that measures the amount of air flowing through
the throttle valve. The ECM uses this information to determine the fuel injection
time and to provide the appropriate air-fuel ratio.
Inside the mass air flow ...
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle
in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather
conditions.
- Pre-winter preparations
• Use fluids that are appropriate to the p ...
Operation Check
OPERATION CHECK
1. NOTICE WHEN CHECKING THE FOLLOWING
(a) Power door lock/unlock function:
This wireless door lock control function operates only when the following 3 conditions
are met:
(1) The engine switch is off.
(2) All doors are closed.
(3) The p ...