COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
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Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance 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 suddenly,
become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury observe
the ...
Fuel information
Your vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline.
Select octane rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Use of unleaded
gasoline with an octane rating lower than 87 may result in engine knocking. Persistent
knocking can lead to engine damage.
At minimum, the gasoline you use should meet t ...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH
(a) Apply the parking brake.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever to any position other than
P.
(d) Depress the brake pedal and check that the engine starts when the sh ...