WARNING:
Fuel is very flammable liquid. If fuel spills or leaks from the pressurized fuel system, it will cause serious injury or death and facility breakage. Fuel can also irritate skin and eyes. To prevent this, always complete the “Fuel Line Safety Procedure”, while referring to the “BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION”.
A person charged with static electricity could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in death or serious injury. Before draining fuel, make sure to discharge static electricity by touching the vehicle body.
1. Complete the “BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION”..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Using the following procedure:
Remove the rear seat cushion..
Set the rear seat aside as shown in the figure..
4. Remove the fuel pump unit..
5. Drain the fuel from the fuel tank to the position where the non-return valve is visible..
NOTE:
Non-return valve is integrated in the fuel tank.
The non-return valve is normally closed by the spring force.
6. Verify that the non-return valve is closed.
If the non-return valve is stuck open and does not open even when pulled up by a finger, replace the fuel tank..
D Pillar Trim Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Trunk board.
b. Trunk end trim.
c. Rear scuff plate.
d. Trunk side trim.
3. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and remove the D-pillar trim in
the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2), (3) wh ...
Front Tilt Motor Inspection
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)..
CAUTION:
When performing the pro ...
Barometric Pressure (Baro) Sensor
Purpose/Function
Detects the BARO as basic information for mainly determining the fuel injection
amount.
Detects the BARO and inputs it to the PCM as a BARO signal.
Construction
Built into the PCM.
A piezoelectric element has been adopted for detecting th ...