CAUTION:
Do not allow clutch fluid to get on a painted surface. Clutch fluid contains properties which can dissolve the paint. If clutch fluid gets on a painted surface, wash it off with water immediately and wipe the area off completely.
Do not mix different types of clutch fluid, otherwise the clutch may not operate normally.
Do not reuse old clutch fluid, otherwise the clutch may not operate normally.
NOTE:
A common reserve tank is used for the clutch system and brake system.
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Remove the reserve tank cap.
3. Drain the clutch fluid from bleeder screw.
4. Add new clutch fluid to the MAX mark of the reserve tank.
SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
5. Bleed the air from the clutch system.
CAUTION:
Keep the clutch fluid level in the reserve tank at 3/4 full or more during air bleeding.
a. Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder screw.
b. Place the other end of the vinyl tube in a clear container, and fill clutch fluid in the container during air bleeding.
c. Working with two people, one loosens the bleeder screw.
d. The other person depresses the clutch pedal to full stroke taking approx. 3 s or more, and then holding the pedal depressed.
e. After waiting approx. 5 s or more, tighten the bleeder screw.
f. Return the clutch pedal slowly taking 3 s or more while suppressing the spring force.
g. Wait approx. 5 s or more.
h. Continue to perform air bleeding (Steps (3) - (7)) until no air comes from the vinyl tube.
i. Fill the reserve tank to MAX mark with the clutch fluid.
SAE J1703 or FMVSS116 DOT-3
6. Install the reserve tank cap.
7. Install the front under cover No.2..
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 ...
Rear Seat Belt Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
The ELR (emergency locking retractor) has a spring that will unwind if the
retractor cover is removed. The spring cannot be rewound by hand. If this occurs,
the ELR will not work properly. Therefore, do not disassemble the retractor.
1. Remove the following parts:
a. T ...
Front Console Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Decoration panel.
b. Shift lever knob (MTX).
c. Front console box.
d. Shift panel.
e. Upper panel.
f. Rear console.
g. ...