NOTE:
For the clutch pedal inspection, note the following and measure each inspection location.
Measure the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad for each inspection.
If the distance from the pedal pad to the floor covering is measured, measure the shortest distance from the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad to the floor covering.
Pedal Inspection Preparation
1. Verify that the clutch fluid is between the MIN mark and the MAX mark.
2. Verify that there is no clutch fluid leakage..
Pedal Height Inspection
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Measure the pedal height with the clutch pedal released as shown in the figure.
150 mm {5.91 in} (U.S.A. and CANADA)
152 mm {5.98 in} (Except U.S.A. and CANADA)
If it is not the specification, replace the clutch pedal..
Pedal Free Play Inspection
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Depress the clutch pedal by hand until clutch resistance is felt, and measure the pedal free play as shown in the figure.
10 mm {0.39 in} or less
If it exceeds the specification, replace the clutch pedal..
Pedal Full Stroke Inspection
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Depress the clutch pedal from the released condition to the full depression position, and measure the pedal full stroke as shown in the figure.
146 mm {5.75 in}
If it is not the specification, replace the clutch pedal..
Clutch Disengagement Point Inspection
WARNING:
When performing the following procedure, make sure that the area around the vehicle is free of people or objects as the vehicle might move suddenly.
1. Perform “Pedal Inspection Preparation”..
2. Verify that the pedal height is normal..
3. Verify that the pedal free play is normal..
4. Verify that the pedal full stroke is normal..
5. Apply the parking brake and fix the front and rear wheels with wheel chocks.
6. Start the engine.
7. With the clutch pedal depressed, move the shift lever to the position just before engaging the reverse gear. (Do not shift completely to reverse position)
8. Gradually release the clutch pedal and then hold it at the point where the sound of gear-grinding begins (clutch disengagement point).
9. Measure distance A as shown in the figure when the clutch pedal is at the clutch disengagement point.
82 mm {3.2 in} or more
If it is less than the specification, bleed the air from the clutch system..
Hood Release Cable Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front bumper.
b. Front combination light (LH).
c. Front mudguard (LH).
d. Hood release lever.
3. Disconnect the hood release cable from the hood latch.
4. While pressing the tabs of the clip in the direction o ...
Washer Fluid Level Sensor Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Set the front over fender aside..
3. Set the mudguard (RH) aside..
4. Remove the front bumper..
5. Disconnect the washer fluid-level sensor connector.
6. Remove the washer fluid-level sensor.
NOTE:
If the washer fluid-level sensor ...
Control Valve Body Removal/Installation [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
On-Vehicle Removal
WARNING:
A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait
until they are cool.
Using compressed air can cause dirt and other particles to fly out, causing
injury to the eyes. Wear protective eyeglasses whenever using compressed ai ...