Purpose, Function
The oil strainer suctions the engine oil in the oil pan using the oil pump vacuum. The engine oil is filtered by the internal filter at that time.
Construction
The oil strainer is installed on the suction port of the oil pump.

The oil strainer has a filter in the inside.

Oil Strainer [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Rear Oil Seal ReplacementKey Cylinder Switch
Purpose
The switch turns on/off in conjunction with the front door key cylinder lock/unlock
and the rear body control module (RBCM) detects the key cylinder operation condition
by the change in the voltage.
Function
The key cylinder switch contact point changes in conjuncti ...
Intake Manifold Vacuum Inspection
1. Disconnect the evaporative hose No.3 (purge solenoid valve side) and install
the vacuum gauge..
2. Verify that the intake air hoses are installed securely.
3. Warm up the engine.
4. Measure the intake manifold vacuum while idling (no load) using the vacuum
gauge.
If not within t ...
Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A., Canada, and Puerto Rico)
Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following
conditions apply.
• Repeated short-distance driving
• Driving in dusty conditions
• Driving with extended use of brakes
• Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive
materials are used
• Driving on ...