Purpose/Function
The hood is constructed with a large space between the front end of the hood and the engine to absorb an impact.
Construction
The hood stiffener positioned at the front end of the hood is shaped so that it collapses easily during an impact. In addition, there is an impact absorbing space which facilitates impact absorption.
The large space between the hood and the engine facilitates impact absorption.

Front Outer Handle Removal/Installation
Hood AdjustmentEps Control Module Inspection
1. Remove the driver-side front scuff plate..
2. Remove the driver-side front side trim..
3. Remove the car-navigation unit (with car-navigation system)..
4. Remove the switch panel..
5. Remove the decoration panel..
6. Remove the shift lever knob (MTX vehicles)..
7. Remove the selector ...
Controller Area Network (Can)
Outline
The AWD control module (CM) sends and receives data to and from other modules
via the CAN system. Refer to MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM for a detailed explanation
of the CAN system..
Data sent
AWD system status
Data received
Engine speed
Engin ...
Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Inspection [2 Wd]
Installation Visual Inspection
1. Inspect the following items:
If there is any malfunction, replace the applicable part.
a. Excessive play of the ABS wheel-speed sensor
b. Deformation of the ABS wheel-speed sensor
Clearance Inspection
1. Remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor.
2. M ...