Purpose, Function
Assures safety by preventing fuel from returning to the fuel filler opening.
Construction
The non-return valve cannot be removed as it is installed inside the fuel tank.
2WD

AWD

A single valve type has been adopted for the non-return valve.

Operation
Normally, the valve is closed as shown by the dotted line in the figure. When refueling, it opens as shown by the solid line due to the force caused by the flow of fuel. When refueling is finished, the valve returns to the normal valve position by spring force.

Non Return Valve Inspection
Plug Hole Plate Removal/InstallationInterior Care
WARNING
Do not spray water in the cabin:
Splashing water on electrical parts such as the audio unit and switches is dangerous
as it could cause a malfunction or a fire.
Dashboard Precautions
Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oils from contacting the
dashboard. They will ...
Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Inspection
Wheel Bearing Excessive Play Inspection
1. Install the magnetic base and dial gauge as shown in the figure and measure
the wheel bearing axial excessive play.
If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the wheel hub bearing.
Front wheel bearing maximum play
0 ...
Upper Panel Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front console box.
b. Shift lever knob (MTX).
c. Shift panel.
3. Open the console lid.
4. Remove the button, then open the fastener.
5. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and remove the upper panel ...