NOTE:
For the clutch pedal inspection, note the followings and measure each inspection location.
Measure the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad for each inspection.
If the distance from the pedal pad to the floor covering is measured, measure the shortest distance from the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad to the floor covering.
Pedal Inspection Preparation
1. Verify that there is no malfunction in the clutch fluid level..
2. Verify that there is no clutch fluid leakage..
Pedal Height Inspection
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Measure the pedal height with the clutch pedal released as shown in the figure.
142.8 mm {5.622 in}
If it is not the specification, replace the clutch pedal..
Pedal Free Play Inspection
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Depress the clutch pedal by hand until clutch resistance is felt, and measure the pedal free play as shown in the figure.
15 mm {0.59 in} or less
If it exceeds the specification, replace the clutch pedal..
Pedal Full Stroke Inspection
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Depress the clutch pedal from the released condition to the full depression position, and measure the pedal full stroke as shown in the figure.
140 mm {5.51 in}
If it is not the specification, replace the clutch pedal..
Clutch Disengagement Point Inspection
WARNING:
When performing the following procedure, make sure that the area around the vehicle is free of people or objects as the vehicle might move suddenly.
NOTE:
There are two methods for the clutch disengagement point inspection as follows: Perform any of the following inspection procedures for the clutch disengagement point inspection.
Procedure A: Procedure for measuring the distance from the clutch disengagement point to the floor.
Procedure B: Procedure for measuring the distance from the clutch disengagement point to the maximum clutch pedal depression position.
Procedure A
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Verify that the pedal height is normal..
3. Verify that the pedal free play is normal..
4. Verify that the pedal full stroke is normal..
5. Apply the parking brake and fix the front and rear of the wheels with the wheel chocks.
6. Start the engine.
7. With the clutch pedal depressed, move the shift lever to the position just before engaging the reverse gear. (Do not shift completely to reverse position)
8. Gradually release the clutch pedal and then hold it at the point where the sound of gear-grinding begins (clutch disengagement point).
9. Measure distance A as shown in the figure when the clutch pedal is at the clutch disengagement point.
52.3 mm {2.06 in} or more
If it is less than the specification, bleed the air from the clutch system..
Procedure B
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Verify that the pedal height is normal..
3. Verify that the pedal free play is normal..
4. Verify that the pedal full stroke is normal..
5. Apply the parking brake and fix the front and rear of the wheels with the wheel chocks.
6. Start the engine.
7. With the clutch pedal depressed, move the shift lever to the position just before engaging the reverse gear. (Do not shift completely to reverse position)
8. Gradually release the clutch pedal and then hold it at the point where the sound of gear-grinding begins (clutch disengagement point).
9. Depress the clutch pedal from the clutch disengagement point to the full depression position, and measure distance B as shown in the figure.
12.5 mm {0.492 in} or more
If it is less than the specification, bleed the air from the clutch system..
Cell Phones
WARNING
Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of
communication
equipment in vehicles in your country:
Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, portable
radios, vehicle
navigation or other devices by the driver while the vehicle is ...
Accessory Socket Inspection
Front
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the upper panel..
3. Remove the shift lever knob. (MTX).
4. Remove the selector lever knob. (ATX).
5. Remove the shift panel.
6. Remove the accessory socket (front).
7. Connect a tester as shown in the figure and verify that the ...
Fastening the Seat Belt
Pull the seat belt tongue to the desired
length.
Insert it into the seat belt buckle until
you hear a click sound.
Adjust the belt length.
To lengthen the belt, hold the seat belt
tongue at a right angle to the webbing
and pull. To shorten, pull the loose end
of the webbin ...