Bleeding
1. BLEED POWER STEERING SYSTEM
(a) Check the fluid level (See page PS-2).
(b) Jack up the front of the vehicle and support it with stands.
(c) Turn the steering wheel.
(1) With the engine stopped, turn the steering wheel slowly from lock to lock several times.
(d) Lower the vehicle.
(e) Start the engine.
(1) Run the engine at idle for a few minutes.
(f) Turn the steering wheel.
(1) With the engine idling, turn the steering wheel left or right to the full lock position and keep it in that position for 2 to 3 seconds, then turn the steering wheel to the opposite full lock position and keep it there for 2 to 3 seconds.
(2) Repeat this procedure several times.
(g) Stop the engine.
(h) Check for foaming or emulsification.

HINT: If the system has to be bled twice because of forming or emulsification, be sure to check for fluid leaks in the system.
(i) Check the fluid level (See page PS-2).
On-vehicle inspection
Vane pumpMass or Volume Air Flow Circuit/ Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Low Input/
Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit High Input
DESCRIPTION
The Mass Air Flow (MAF) meter is a sensor that measures the amount of air
flowing through the throttle
valve. The ECM uses this information to determine the fuel injection time and to
provide appropriate airfuel
ratio. Inside the MAF meter, there is a heated platinum wire which is ...
Back Door ECU Communication Stop
DTC B1287 Back Door ECU Communication Stop
DESCRIPTION
DTC B1287 is output when communication between the power back door ECU and
the multiplex network
gateway ECU stops for more than 10 seconds.
DTC No.
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
B1287
Back d ...
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 ...