GENERAL MAINTENANCE
HINT:
Inspect these items when the engine is cold.
1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT HINT: (See page EM-6)
2. REPLACE SPARK PLUGS
HINT:
(See page IG-8)
3. INSPECT AIR FILTER
(a) Remove the air filter.
(b) Visually check that the air filter is not excessively damaged or oily.
HINT:
Oiliness may indicate that the PCV valve is stuck.
If necessary, replace the air filter.
(c) Clean the filter with compressed air.
First blow from the inside thoroughly and then blow from the outside of the filter.
(d) Reinstall the air filter.
4. REPLACE AIR FILTER
(a) Replace the air filter with a new one.
5. REPLACE ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER
HINT:(See page LU-3)
6. REPLACE ENGINE COOLANT AND INSPECT RADIATOR FIN
HINT:
(See page CO-6)
(a) Check that the radiator and condenser are not blocked with leaves, dirt or insets.
Clean them if necessary, and check the hose connection for the installation condition, corrosion etc.
7. INSPECT GASKET IN FUEL TANK CAP
HINT:
(See page EC-42)
8. INSPECT FUEL LINES AND CONNECTIONS, FUEL TANK VAPOR VENT SYSTEM HOSES AND FUEL TANK BANDS
9. INSPECT EXHAUST PIPES AND MOUNTINGS
(a) Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.
Driver Side Outer Mirror
DTC B1209 Driver Side Outer Mirror
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is detected when communication between the outer mirror control ECU
LH and multiplex
network gateway ECU stops for more than 10 seconds
DTC No.
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
B1209
Driver sid ...
Removal
1. REMOVE OUTSIDE MOULDING
Put protective tape around the outside moulding.
Using a heat light, heat the moulding between 40 to
60 C (104 to 140 F).
NOTICE:
Do not heat the moulding excessively.
Tie both piano wire ends to a wooden block or a
similar object.
Cut off the tape by ...
Removal
1. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
Using a small screwdriver, remove the 2 front wiper
arm covers.
HINT:
Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
2. REMOVE FR WIPER ARM RH
Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper
motor assembly to the automatic stop position.
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