How To Use This Manual: General Information
How To Use This Manual: General Information
How To Use This Manual: General Information
INTRODUCTION
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.
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(b)
(c)
(d)
2.
(a)
3.
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4.
(a)
(b)
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This manual is written in accordance with SAE J2008.
Repair operations can be separated into 3 main processes:
1. Diagnosis
2. Removing/Installing, Replacing, Disassembling/Reassembling, Checking and Adjusting
3. Final Inspection
This manual explains the Diagnosis (found in the Diagnostics section) and Removing and Installing, Replacing, Disassembling, Installing and Checking, and Adjusting. Final Inspection is omitted.
The following essential operations are not written in this manual. However, these operations must be
performed in actual situations.
(1) Operations with a jack or lift
(2) Cleaning of a removed part when necessary
(3) Visual check
INDEX
An alphabetical INDEX section is provided at the end of the book as a reference to help you find the
item to be repaired.
PREPARATION
Use of Special Service Tools (SST) and Special Service Materials (SSM) may be required, depending
on the repair situation. Be sure to use SST and SSM when they are required and follow the working
procedure properly. A list of SST and SSM is in the Preparation section of this manual.
REPAIR PROCEDURES
A component illustration is placed under the title where necessary.
Non-reusable parts, grease application areas, precoated parts and torque specifications are noted
in the component illustrations.
Example:
Filler Cap
Float
Clevis Pin
Gasket
Reservoir Tank
Boot
Grommet
Slotted Spring Pin
Clip
12 (120, 9)
Clevis
15 (155, 11)
Snap Ring
Washer
Lock Nut
Push Rod
Piston
Cylinder
Nm (kgfcm, ftlbf) : Specified torque
Non-reusable part
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(c)
Torque specifications, grease application areas, and non-reusable parts are emphasized in the procedures.
NOTICE:
There are cases where such information can only be explained by using an illustration. In these
cases, all the information such as torque, oil, etc. are described in the illustration.
(d) The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation
procedures requiring additional information are included.
(e) Only items with key points are described in the text. What to do and other details are placed in illustrations next to the text. Both the text and illustrations are accompanied by standard values and notices.
(f)
Illustrations of similar vehicle models are sometimes used. In those cases, specific details may be different from the actual vehicle.
(g) Procedures are presented in a step-by-step format:
(1) The illustration shows what to do and where to do it.
(2) The task heading tells what to do.
(3) The explanation text tells how to perform the task. It also has information such as specifications
and warnings.
Example:
Illustration:
D31332
HINT:
This format provides an experienced technician with a FAST TRACK to the necessary information. The task
headings are easy to read and the text below the task heading provides detailed information. Important specifications and warnings are always written in bold type.
5.
(a)
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS are presented in bold-faced text throughout the manual. The specifications are
also found in the Service Specifications section for quick reference.
6.
TERMS DEFINITION
CAUTION
NOTICE
HINT
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(a)
SI UNIT
The units used in this manual comply with the SI UNIT (International System of Units) standard. Units
from the metric system and the English system are also provided.
Example:
Torque: 30 Nm (310 kgfcm, 22 ftlbf)
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