1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front scuff plate.
b. Rear scuff plate.
c. B-pillar lower trim.
d. Front seat belt adjusting cover.
e. Front seat belt upper anchor installation bolt.
f. B-pillar upper trim.
g. Trunk board.
h. Trunk end trim.
i. Trunk side trim.
j. D-pillar trim.
k. C-pillar trim.
3. Remove the rear passenger's assist handle..
4. Partially peel back the headliner.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to peel back the headliner excessively. Otherwise it could create a fold-seam in the headliner.
5. Disconnect the connector.
6. Remove the nut.
7. While pressing the center roof antenna tabs in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure, press the center roof antenna in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the center roof antenna tabs from the body.
8. Remove the center roof antenna.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Sash Molding Installation
WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves
when using a utility knife.
NOTE:
Double-sided adhesive tape has already been attached to the new rear sash
molding.
1. When installing a new rear sash molding, follow the procedure ...
Starter Inspection [Skyactiv G 2.0]
On-vehicle Inspection
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. The starter is normal if it rotates smoothly and without any noise when the
engine is cranked.
If the starter does not operate, inspect the following:
Remove the starter, and inspect the starter unit.
...
Front Drive Shaft
Purpose, Function
A bell joint has been adopted for the wheel-side constant velocity joint,
reducing vibration and noise.
A tripod joint have been adopted for the differential side constant velocity
joint to reduce booming noise during high-speed driving and vibration when idlin ...