NOTE:
The center roof antenna is integrated with the antenna amplifier.
Antenna amplifier inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front scuff plate.
b. Rear scuff plate.
c. B-pillar lower trim.
d. Front seat belt adjusting cover.
e. Front seat belt upper anchor installation bolt.
f. B-pillar upper trim.
g. Trunk board.
h. Trunk end trim.
i. Trunk side trim.
j. D-pillar trim.
k. C-pillar trim.
3. Remove the rear passenger's assist handle..
4. Partially peel back the headliner.
NOTE:
Be careful not to peel back the headliner excessively. Otherwise it could create a fold-seam in the headliner.
5. Connect the negative battery cable..
6. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
7. Turn the audio unit power on.
8. Tune in the radio.
9. Verify that the battery voltage is supplied to antenna amplifier terminal A.
If the battery voltage cannot be verified, inspect the audio unit and antenna feeder.
If the battery voltage can be verified, go to the feeder line inspection.
Feeder line inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the center roof antenna.
3. Verify that there is no continuity between center roof antenna sections A and B and E (with AM/FM/SIRIUS type only)
AM/FM type
AM/FM/SIRIUS type
If there is continuity, replace the center roof antenna.
4. Install the center roof antenna.
5. Verify that the continuity between the center roof antenna terminals is as indicated in the table.
AM/FM type
AM/FM/SIRIUS type
If the continuity is not as indicated in the table, verify the installation condition of the center roof antenna installation nut.
AM/FM type
AM/FM/SIRIUS type
If the installation condition of the center roof antenna installation nut is normal, replace the center roof antenna.
Rear Sash Molding Removal
WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves
when using a utility knife.
1. Remove the rear door garnish. (rear side).
2. Remove the double-sided adhesive tape in the position shown in the figure
using the utility knife.
CAUTION:
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Traction Control System (TCS)
The Traction Control System (TCS) enhances traction and safety by controlling
engine torque and braking.
When the TCS detects driving wheel slippage, it lowers engine torque and operates
the brakes to prevent loss of traction.
This means that on a slick surface, the engine adjusts automaticall ...
Push Button Start Inspection
1. Remove the push button start..
2. Verify that the continuity between the push button start terminals is as indicated
in the table.
If the continuity can be verified as indicated in the table, go to the next
step.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the push bu ...