Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system. ■ If the malfunc ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures as given in these sections. CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move su ...

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Front sidemember reinforcement (ASSY)
REPLACEMENT With the radiator support and front fender apron removed. REMOVAL INSTALLATION Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance with the bod ...

Tires
Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance schedules and treadwear. ■ Checking tires New tread Treadwear indicator Worn tread The location of treadwear indicators is shown ...

Engine compartment
Fuse boxes (→P. 275) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 245) Battery (→P. 250) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 249) Radiator (→P. 248) Condenser (→P. 248) Electri ...