Engine
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Specifications, Description and Operation, Diagnosis and Testing
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine
NOTICE: When repairing engines, all parts must be contamination
free. If contamination/foreign material is present when repairing an eng ...
Other materials:
In-Vehicle Repair
Upper Intake Manifold
Removal
NOTICE: If the engine is repaired or replaced because of upper
engine failure, typically including valve or piston damage, check the intake
manifold for metal debris. If metal debris is found, install a new intake
manifold. Failure to follow these instructions c ...
Emission control system
WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass
or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the
engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and
potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartm ...
Cleaning the engine
Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt
buildup keep the engine warmer than normal.
When washing:
• Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The
high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause
damage.
• Do not spray a hot en ...
