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 seats
—Front seat precautions Driver seat CAUTION. The SRS driver airbag deploys with considerable force, and can cause death or serious injury especially if the driver is very close to the airba ...

Cowl top side upper panel (ASSY)
REPLACEMENT With the cowl top side panel removed. INSTALLATION Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance with the body dimension diagram. (See the ...

Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Your engine is fitted with iridium-tipped spark plugs. NOTICE. Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gaps for engine performance or smooth driveability. ...