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Protection Of The Vehicle

Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.

The support rod must be inserted into the hole near the edge of the hood whenever you inspect the engine compartment to prevent the hood from falling and causing possible injury.

Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing the hood. Always check to be sure the hood is firmly latched before driving the vehicle.

Meaning Of Symbols
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols indicate the part to apply such materials during service. Symbol Meaning ...

Preparation Of Tools And Measuring Equipment
Be sure that all necessary tools and measuring equipment are available starting work. ...

See also:

Accelerator Position Sensor (APS). Schematic Diagrams
Circuit Diagram ...

Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to the ST group - "Steering column & shaft") 3. ...

Inside rearview mirror
Adjust the rearview mirror so that the center view through the rear window is seen. Make this adjustment before you start driving. WARNING - Rear visibility Do not place objects in the rear seat ...

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