1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Spread open the rain sensor cover in the direction of the arrows (1) and disengage tabs A to remove it.
3. Disconnect the rain sensor connector in the direction of the arrow (2).
4. Slide rain sensor tabs B in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in the figure, detach the engagement, and pull tab B in the direction of the arrow (4).
5. Remove the rain sensor in the direction of the arrow (5) shown in the figure.
6. Peel off the rain sensor protective sheet from the rain sensor.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal..
8. Perform headlight auto light setting..
CAUTION:
If the rain sensor is replaced, the auto light system may not operate normally because the auto light sensitivity setting is initialized. If the rain sensor is replaced, perform the auto light sensitivity setting.
If the auto light sensitivity setting before replacing the rain sensor was "Medium", and the following sensitivity setting procedure is not performed, the sensor will be unable to detect the illumination level correctly and the auto light system will not operate normally. If the rain sensor is replaced, perform the following sensitivity setting procedure.
Except for "Medium" sensitivity setting.
Re-setting to "Medium".
Rain Sensor Installation Note
CAUTION:
If the rate at which the rain sensor reflects or transmits infrared light between the rain sensor and the windshield, or through the protective sheet is changed, the rain sensor will determine that there is a malfunction in the rain detection function and stop auto wiper system control. Be careful of the following when installing the rain sensor:
Do not reuse the rain sensor protective sheet
Do not touch the rain sensor lens, rain sensor protective sheet, and sensor installation area on windshield with your fingers
Verify that there is no air bubble after installing the rain sensor
1. Wipe off any oil or dirt from the rain sensor lens and the windshield using a clean rag.
2. Peel off backing of double-sided adhesive tape A from the rain sensor protective sheet.
3. Adhere the rain sensor protective sheet to the rain sensor lens.
4. Peel off backing of double-sided adhesive tape B from the rain sensor protective sheet.
5. Install the rain sensor in the direction of the arrow (1).
6. Press the rain sensor in the direction (direction of arrow (2)) of the windshield and press out any air bubbles.
7. Verify that there is no air bubble between the rain sensor and the windshield.
Remote Transmitter Battery Voltage Inspection
NOTE:
Because the remote transmitter battery power cannot be determined using the
battery itself, determine by the remote transmitter battery low warning operation
conditions.
Operation procedure for remote transmitter battery low warning
1. Place the remote transmitter inside t ...
Tires
For reasons of proper performance, safety, and better fuel economy, always maintain
recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the recommended load limits
and weight distribution.
WARNING
Using Different Tire Types:
Driving your vehicle with different types of tires is dangerous. It ...
Rear Wheel Hub Bolt Replacement
1. Remove the brake calliper component and suspend it out of the way using a
cable.
2. Remove the disc plate.
3. Remove the wheel hub bolt using the SST as shown in the figure.
4. Place a new wheel hub bolt in the wheel hub.
5. Install the wheel hub by placing a proper sized washer o ...