Coil Resistance Inspection
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Disconnect the OCV connector.
4. Measure the coil resistance between terminals A and B using a tester.
If not as specified, replace the OCV..
6.9—7.9 ohms [20°C {68°F}]
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Spool Valve Operation Inspection
1. Remove the OCV..
2. Verify that the spool valve in the OCV is in the maximum valve timing retard position as shown in the figure.
If not as specified, replace the OCV..
3. Verify that the battery is fully charged..
Recharge it if necessary..
4. Apply battery positive voltage between the OCV terminals and verify that the spool valve operates and moves to the maximum valve timing advance position.
If not as specified, replace the OCV..
NOTE:
When applying battery positive voltage between the OCV terminals, the connection can be either of the following:
Positive battery cable to terminal A, negative battery cable to terminal B
Positive battery cable to terminal B, negative battery cable to terminal A
5. Stop applying battery positive voltage and verify that the spool valve returns to the maximum valve timing retard position.
If not as specified, replace the OCV..
6. Install the OCV..
Trunk Lid Opener Lever Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front scuff plate (LH)..
2. Remove the front side trim (LH)..
3. Remove the fuel-filler lid opener bezel..
4. Partially peel back the floor covering.
5. Remove the bolts.
6. Disconnect the cable and trunk lid opener lever.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...
On Board Diagnostic System Simulation Inspection [FS5 A EL]
1. Connect the M-MDS(IDS) to the DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization
screen of the IDS.
a. Select "DataLogger".
b. Select "Modules".
c. Select "TCM".
3. Select the simulation items from the PID ta ...
Parking Brake
CAUTION
Driving with the parking brake on
will cause excessive wear of the brake
parts.
NOTE
For parking in snow, refer to Winter Driving regarding parking
brake use.
Setting the parking brake
Depress the brake pedal and then firmly
pull the parking brake lever fully upwar ...