If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections.
Items |
Parts and tools |
Battery condition |
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Brake fluid level |
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Engine coolant level |
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Engine oil level |
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Fuses |
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Light bulbs |
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Radiator and condenser |
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Tire inflation pressure |
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Washer fluid |
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WARNING The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, observe the following precautions: When working on the engine compartment:
When working near the electric cooling fans or radiator grille Be sure the engine switch is in the “LOCK” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or off (vehicles with a smart key system). With the engine switch in the “ON” position (vehicles without a smart key system) or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart key system), the electric cooling fans may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature is high. Safety glasses Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. from getting in your eyes. |
NOTICE If you remove the air cleaner filter Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear due to dirt in the air. |
On-vehicle inspection
1. FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)
Perform a diagnostic system check.
With the front seat side airbag assembly installed on
the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any
defects as mentioned below, replace the front
seatback ass ...
Removal
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before
servicing.
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY
TERMINAL
NOTICE:
Wait for 90 se ...
Fuel Pump Control Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The FUEL PUMP relay switches the fuel pump speed according to the engine
conditions. The fuel pump
operates when the ECM receives the starter-operating signal (STA) and
crankshaft-rotating signal (NE).
The FUEL PUMP relay is turned ON while the engine is idling or operating at l ...