Your authorized dealer has touch-up paint to match your vehicle’s color.
Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jamb) to an authorized dealer to make sure you get the correct color.
• Remove particles, such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout, before repairing paint chips.
• Always read the instructions before using the products.
Waxing
Regular waxing is necessary to protect the paint on your car from the
elements. We recommend that you wash and wax the painted surface
once or twice a year.
When washing and waxing, park your veh ...
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
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Other materials:
Starting a gasoline engine
When you start the engine, the idle speed increases, this helps to warm
up the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically,
have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Note: You can crank the engine for a total of 60 seconds (without the
engine starting) before the ...
Installation
Engine
Special Tool(s)
Material
All vehicles
Using the Floor Crane and Spreader Bar, align the transaxle to the
engine.
Align the transaxle to the engine and install the 5 transaxle-to-engine
bolts.
Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
Install the 2 engine-to-transaxle bolts.
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Rear Drive Axle/Differential
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Rear Drive Axle and Differential
The rear drive axle consists of the following components:
Dished circular flange
Full-time Active Torque Coupling (ATC)
Aluminum housing with steel housing cover
Matched ring and pinion ...
