GENERAL MAINTENANCE
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) Tighten all the parts of the chassis when necessary.
(b) Tighten all the parts of the body when necessary.
2. REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING FILTER
(a) Remove the glove compartment assembly.
(b) Remove the filter case by holding both sides.
(c) Remove the filter from the filter case.
(d) Replace the filter with a new one.
(e) The installation is in the reverse order of the removal.
ChassisInspection
1. INSPECT LOWER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY FRONT LH
(a) As shown in the illustration, flip the ball joint stud
back and forth 5 times, before installing the nut.
(b) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at
a rate of 3 - 5 seconds per 1 turn and take the
torque reading on the 5th tur ...
Disassembly
1. REMOVE FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE HOSE (See
page FU-43)
2. REMOVE FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the tube joint clip, and pull out the fuel main
tube.
NOTICE:
Check if there is any dirt or mud around the
connector before this operation and remove
the dirt as ...
Monitor drive pattern
1. MONITOR DRIVE PATTERN FOR ECT TEST
(a) Perform this drive pattern as one method to
simulate the detection conditions of the ECT
malfunctions. (The DTCs may not be detected due
the actual driving conditions. And some codes may
not be detected through this drive pattern.)
HINT:
Preparation f ...