NOTE:
If the automatic transaxle is replaced, flush and inspect the oil cooler.
When replacing the automatic transaxle, inspect the oil cooler together with flushing it using the following procedures, and with the oil cooler hose removed.
1. Disconnect the oil hose.
2. Set a clean oil pan up to the oil hose inlet.
3. Blow 491—882 kPa {5—9 kgf/cm2, 72—127 psi} of compressed air into the oil hose outlet to drain remaining oil.
4. Add new ATF from the oil cooler hose outlet and blow 491—882 kPa {5—9 kgf/cm2, 72—127 psi} of compressed air to flush. (Repeat 2 or 3 times)
5. Verify that none of the following foreign material is mixed in with the drained ATF:
Large metal fragments of φ 0.5 mm {0.02 mm} or more that cannot pass through the oil strainer
Fibrous clutch facing
6. Repeat the procedures from Step 4 and flush the inside of the oil cooler.
If foreign material such as metal fragments or clutch facing remains even after the oil cooler is flushed repeatedly, replace the oil cooler.
Operating Tips for CD Player
Condensation phenomenon
Immediately after turning on the heater
when the vehicle is cold, the CD or
optical components (prism and lens) in
the CD player may become clouded with
condensation. At this time, the CD will
eject immediately when placed in the unit.
A clouded CD can be corrected s ...
Base Removal
1. Remove the rearview mirror..
2. Wind each end of a wire around a bar.
WARNING:
Using the piano wire with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves
when using the piano wire.
NOTE:
Use a long sawing action to spread the work over the whole length of the
pi ...
Condenser Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Discharge the refrigerant..
3. Drain the engine coolant..
4. Remove the air cleaner..
5. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..
6. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.1..
7. Remove the front bumper..
8. Disconnect the radiator hose fro ...