1. INSPECT THROTTLE BODY
(a) Listen to the throttle control motor operating sounds.
(1) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(2) When pressing the accelerator pedal position sensor lever, listen to the running motor. Make sure that no friction noise comes from the motor.
If friction noise exists, replace the throttle body.
(b) Inspect the throttle position sensor.

(1) Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
(2) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(3) Check that the MIL turns off.
(4) Under CURRENT DATA, the throttle valve opening percentage (THROTTLE POS) should be within the standard range below.
Standard throttle valve opening percentage: 60% or more If the percentage is less than 60%, replace the throttle body.
| NOTICE: When checking the throttle valve opening percentage, the transmission should be in neutral. |
Throttle body
RemovalPrecaution
1. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION TIRE PRESSURE
WARNING VALVE AND TRANSMITTER
(a) When installing a tire, make sure that the tire
pressure warning valve and transmitter does not
interfere with the tire bead in order to prevent
damage to the tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter.
(b) After c ...
Disassembly
1. INSPECT OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY
HINT:
(See page AX-234)
2. REMOVE CLUTCH DRUM OIL SEAL RING
(a) Remove the 2 clutch drum oil seal rings.
3. REMOVE STATOR SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a "torx" socket (T30), remove the 11 bolts and
stator shaft.
4. INSPECT CLEARANCE OF OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY ...
Disassembly
1. SEPARATE REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 rear drive shaft
inboard joint boot clamps as shown in the
illustration.
2. SEPARATE REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT
BOOT
(a) Separate the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot from
the inboard joint ...