• Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner.
• Clean spills and stains as quickly as possible.
• For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. For more thorough cleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soap and water solution. Dry the area with a soft cloth.
• If the leather cannot be completely cleaned using a mild soap and water solution, the leather may be cleaned using a commercially available leather cleaning product designed for automotive interiors.
• To check for compatibility, first test any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous part of the leather.
• Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, oil/petroleum-based leather conditioners, or solvents or cleaners intended specifically for rubber, vinyl and plastics. These products may cause premature wearing or damage to the leather.
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens
WARNING: Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents
when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid
contamination of the airbag system.
Clean the instrument panel and cluster l ...
Cleaning the alloy wheels
Note: Do not use chrome cleaner, metal cleaner or polish on wheels
and wheel covers.
A clearcoat paint finish coats aluminum wheels and wheel covers.
In order to maintain their condition:
• ...
Other materials:
General Procedures
Safety Belt Cleaning
WARNING:
Do not bleach or re-dye the safety belt webbing, as the webbing may weaken.
Failure to follow this instruction may increase the risk of serious personal
injury or death in a crash.Clean the safety belt webbing only with a
mild soap solution recommended f ...
Disassembly
Engine
Special Tool(s)
Material
NOTICE: Do not loosen or remove the crankshaft pulley bolt without
first installing the special tools as instructed in this procedure. The
crankshaft pulley and the crankshaft timing sprocket are not keyed to the
crankshaft. The crankshaft, the crankshaft ...
Power Steering
SPECIFICATIONS
Torque Specifications
a Refer to the procedure for the specification.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Gear
Special Tool(s)
NOTE: 3.5L GTDI engine shown, 3.5L Ti-VCT, 3.7L Ti-VCT and 2.0L GTDI similar.
Removal
All vehicles
If in ...
