CAUTION:
Do not allow clutch fluid to get on a painted surface. Clutch fluid contains properties which can dissolve the paint. If clutch fluid gets on a painted surface, wash it off with water immediately and wipe the area off completely.
Do not mix different types of clutch fluid, otherwise the clutch may not operate normally.
Do not reuse old clutch fluid, otherwise the clutch may not operate normally.
NOTE:
A common reserve tank is used for the clutch system and brake system.
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Remove the reserve tank cap.
3. Drain the clutch fluid from bleeder screw.
4. Add new clutch fluid to the MAX mark of the reserve tank.
SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
5. Bleed the air from the clutch system.
CAUTION:
Keep the clutch fluid level in the reserve tank at 3/4 full or more during air bleeding.
a. Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder screw.
b. Place the other end of the vinyl tube in a clear container, and fill clutch fluid in the container during air bleeding.
c. Working with two people, one loosens the bleeder screw.
d. The other person depresses the clutch pedal to full stroke taking approx. 3 s or more, and then holding the pedal depressed.
e. After waiting approx. 5 s or more, tighten the bleeder screw.
f. Return the clutch pedal slowly taking 3 s or more while suppressing the spring force.
g. Wait approx. 5 s or more.
h. Continue to perform air bleeding (Steps (3) - (7)) until no air comes from the vinyl tube.
i. Fill the reserve tank to MAX mark with the clutch fluid.
SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
6. Install the reserve tank cap.
7. Install the front under cover No.2..
Relay And Fuse Block Middle Cover Disassembly/Assembly
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole in the position
shown in the figure.
2. While pressing the relay and fuse block middle cover tab in the direction
of arrow (1) shown in the figure, pull out the bracket in the direction of arrow
(2) to detach the relay a ...
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor
Purpose, Function
The differential oil temperature sensor detects the rear differential oil
temperature based on the resistance of the thermistor, and inputs it to the
AWD CM.
Construction
The differential oil temperature sensor is installed in the rear differential
carr ...
Side Sill Panel Removal [Panel Replacement]
Symbol Mark
Removal Procedure
Side sill (front side)
1. Rough cut the 2 locations indicated by (A) shown in the figure.
2. Drill the 18 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure.
3. Remove the cabin side outer frame (outer side sill).
Side sill (component)
1. Rough cut the 3 l ...