General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
The owner can do them or they can have them done at a service center.
These items include those that should be checked on a daily basis, those that in most cases do not require special tools, and those that are considered to be reasonable for the owner to do.
General maintenance items and procedures are as follows:
PROCEDURE
1. GENERAL NOTES
2. TIRES
(a) Check the tire inflation pressure with a gauge. Make adjustments if necessary.
(b) Check the surfaces of the tires for cuts, damage or excessive wear.
3. WHEEL NUTS
(a) Check for nuts that are loose or missing. Tighten them if necessary.
4. TIRE ROTATION
(a) Check the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual supplement.
5. WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES
(a) Check the blades for wear or cracks whenever they are unable to wipe the windshield clean. Replace them if necessary.
6. FLUID LEAKS
(a) Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel, oil, water and other fluids.
NOTICE:
If you smell fuel or notice any leaks, locate the cause and correct it.
7. DOORS AND ENGINE HOOD
(a) Check that all of the doors operate smoothly, and that all the latches lock securely.
(b) When the primary latch is released, check that the engine hood secondary latch prevents the hood from opening.
Inside Vehicle
Under HoodInstallation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
When installing the mouldings, heat the vehicle body and mouldings using a heat
light.
Heating Temperature
Item
Temperature
Vehicle Body
40 to 60°C (104 to 140 ...
Cooling System
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK
CAUTION:
Do not remove the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized
hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.
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Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL MANUAL VALVE
(a) Coat the manual valve with ATF and install it to the transmission valve body
assembly.
2. SUPPORT ENGINE ASSEMBLY
3. INSTALL TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
(a) Coat the O-ring of the transmission ...