REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
3. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER APRON SEAL
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4. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Off Road Package)
5. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)
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7. SEPARATE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER TUBE (for Automatic Transmission)
HINT:
This procedure is performed to make space for removing and installing the power steering link installation bolt.
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(a) Remove the bolt and clamp to separate the automatic transmission oil cooler tube. |
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8. SEPARATE COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY
HINT:
This procedure is performed to make space for removing and installing the power steering link installation bolt.
(a) Remove the fan and generator V belt.
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(b) Remove the bolt to separate the suction hose sub-assembly. |
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(c) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts, and separate the cooler compressor assembly in the direction shown in the illustration.
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9. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT
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(a) Fix the steering wheel with the seat belt in order to prevent it from rotating. HINT: The operation is effective for preventing any damage to the spiral cable. |
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(b) Put matchmarks on the steering sliding yoke, No. 2 steering intermediate shaft and steering intermediate shaft. |
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(c) Remove bolts A and B from the steering sliding yoke.
(d) Slide the steering sliding yoke up and separate it from the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft.
(e) Pull down the steering sliding yoke from the steering intermediate shaft to remove it.
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(f) Put matchmarks on the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft and power steering link. |
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(g) Remove bolt C from the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft.
(h) Slide the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft up and remove it from the power steering link.
10. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
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11. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
12. DISCONNECT PRESSURE FEED TUBE ASSEMBLY
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(a) Remove the 2 bolts to separate the tube support brackets. |
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(b) Using a 17 mm union nut wrench, disconnect the pressure feed tube. NOTICE: Do not damage the pressure feed tube. |
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(c) Slide the clip and disconnect the return hose. |
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13. REMOVE POWER STEERING LINK
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(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts. NOTICE: While holding the nut in place, loosen the bolt. |
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(b) Pull the power steering link out of the vehicle in the order shown in the illustration.
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Remove in this Direction (1) |
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Remove in this Direction (2) |
Components
DisassemblyOperation Check
OPERATION CHECK
1. CHECK AUTO OPERATION
NOTICE:
Make sure that initialization has been completed before inspection (See
page ).
The sliding roof auto operation can be customized. Make sure that the
auto operation is ON (See page ).
HINT:
When pressing the switch for ...
Indicators and warning lights
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center panel
inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
Instrument cluster
Center panel
■ Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s various
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Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSION
(a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications
of the vehicle.
The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ignition Switch (Position)
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