WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions in the Workshop Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated)..
If the sliding mechanisms on both sides are not locked after assembling the front seat, the front seat will operate accidentally while the vehicle is driven, which could result in serious injury. After assembling the front seat, shake it up and down and verify that the sliding mechanism on the both sides are locked.
CAUTION:
If the slide bar is operated after the front seat is removed, the left/right slide positions will deviate and the slide adjuster unit could be damaged after the front seat is installed. After removing a front seat, do not operate the slider lever.
Verify that there are no malfunctions in the sliding mechanism after installing a front seat.
When performing the procedure with a front seat removed from the vehicle, perform the procedure on a clean cloth so as not to damage or soil the seat.
1. Operate the lumber support switch and adjust the lumber support unit to the farthest rear position.
2. Switch the ignition off (LOCK).
3. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min
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4. Remove the front seat..
5. Remove the headrest.
6. Remove the front seat back trim..
7. Remove the lumber support motor connector.
8. Remove nuts A.
9. Detach clip A.
10. Remove the lumber support unit in the direction of the arrow (1), (2) shown in the figure.
11. Remove the screws B and screw C.
12. Remove the lumber support motor.
13. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Thermostat Inspection
1. Remove the thermostat..
2. Visually check that the thermostat valve is closed.
3. Place the thermostat in water.
WARNING:
During inspection, the thermostat and water are extremely hot and can cause
severe burns. Do not touch the thermostat and water.
4. Heat the water and c ...
Rear Wiper Arm And Blade Removal/Installation
Rear Wiper Arm
1. Pull the cap in the direction of the arrows (1) shown in the figure and remove
it in the direction of the arrow (2) with tabs A, B released.
2. Remove the nut with the rear wiper arm and blade pressed.
3. Raise the rear wiper arm and detach it from the serrated conne ...
Synchronizer Mechanism [C66 M R]
Purpose, Function
For smooth gear changes, the synchronizer mechanism synchronizes the rotation
of the engaging area and engages gears.
Construction
Detent ball-type synchronizer key
A detent ball-type synchronizer key has been adopted for the synchronizer
mechanism ex ...