SPECIFICATIONS
Material
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine Ignition
Component Location
System Operation
REFER to the PC/ED manual section 1 Description and Operation.
Component Description
REFER to the PC/ED manual section 1 Description and Operation.
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Engine Ignition
For PCM DTCs, REFER to Section 303-14 PCM DTC Chart. For driveability symptoms without DTCs, refer to the PC/ED manual, section 3 Symptom Charts.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Ignition Coil-On-Plug
Material
Removal and Installation
RH side
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- NOTE: The upper intake manifold must be removed to access the RH
ignition coil-on-plugs.
Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to Section 303-01A.
Both sides
- NOTE: When removing the ignition coil-on-plugs, a slight twisting
motion will break the seal and ease removal.
NOTE: Before installing the ignition coil-on-plug apply a small amount of dielectric grease to the inside of the ignition coil-on-plug boots.
- Tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
- Inspect the ignition coil-on-plug rubber seals and boots for cracks, rips, or tears. Replace any damaged coil-on-plug rubber seals or boots.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Spark Plugs
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Remove the 6 ignition coil-on-plugs. For additional information, refer to Ignition Coil-On-Plug.
- NOTICE: Only use hand tools when removing or installing the
spark plugs or damage can occur to the cylinder head or spark plug.
NOTICE: The spark plug procedure must be followed exactly or damage to the cylinder head and spark plug will result.
NOTICE: Do not remove the spark plugs when the engine is hot or cold soaked. Spark plug thread or cylinder head damage can occur. Make sure the engine is warm (hand touch after cooling down) prior to spark plug removal.
NOTE: Use compressed air to remove any foreign material in the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs.
- Tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
- Inspect the spark plugs. For additional information, refer to Section 303-00.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Starting System
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Traction Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of
traction.
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual
wheels and, when needed, reduces engine power at the same time. If the
wheels spin when accelerating on slippery ...
Manual heating and air conditioning
A. Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in your
vehicle. Turn to select the desired fan speed or switch off. If you switch
the fan off, the windshield may fog up.
B. Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and
demister vents. This setting can also ...
General Procedures
Accessing Mounting Bolts On an Inoperative Power Seat
General Equipment
Drill(s)
WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling components or parts that
have pointed or sharp edges. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
serious personal injury.
NOTE: Typical driver seat shown, ot ...