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A
A/C system <2.4 L>........................................................... 13A-1144
A/C system <3.8 L>........................................................... 13B-1227
A/T Control Component..................................................... 23A-378
A/T Faulty Operation Prevention Mechanism
Diagnosis....................................................................... 23A-365
A/T Key Interlock and Shift Lock Mechanism.................... 23A-398
ABS
Actuator Test.................................................................. 35B-131
ECU, Check at Terminal ................................................ 35B-132
ABS-ECU
Check ............................................................................ 35C-155
Accelerator Pedal .............................................................. 17-9
Accessory Socket.............................................................. 54A-152
Accessory Socket
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-264
Adhesive
Automatic Transaxle <F4A4B>...................................... 23B-76
Automatic Transaxle <F5A5A>...................................... 23C-86
Body .............................................................................. 42-108
Engine <3.8 L> .............................................................. 11C-68
Engine <2.4 L> .............................................................. 11A-66
Engine Cooling .............................................................. 14-43
Engine Lubrication......................................................... 12-7
Engine Overhaul <2.4 L>............................................... 11B-72
Engine Overhaul <3.8 L>............................................... 11D-71
Exterior .......................................................................... 51-47
Intake and Exhaust........................................................ 15-27
Manual Transaxle Overhaul <F5M42> .......................... 22B-52
Manual Transaxle Overhaul <F6MBA> ......................... 22C-58
MFI <2.4 L> ................................................................... 13A-1217
MFI <3.8 L> ................................................................... 13B-1299
Steering ......................................................................... 37-67
Adhesive Table .................................................................. 00-67
Air Bag Module
Disposal Procedures ..................................................... 52B-432
Air Bag Module(s).............................................................. 52B-408
Air Cleaner ........................................................................ 15-4
Air Cleaner Element
Replace ......................................................................... 00-48
Air Conditioning
Actuator Test <Automatic A/C> ..................................... 55B-185
Actuator Test <Manual A/C>.......................................... 55A-180
Automatic, Circuit Diagram
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-210
Charging ........................................................................ 55A-186
Compressor Drive Belt Adjustment ............................... 55A-186
Compressor Noise Check.............................................. 55A-188
Condenser and Condenser Fan Motor .......................... 55A-211
ECU Terminal Check <Automatic A/C> ......................... 55B-186
ECU Terminal Check <Manual A/C> ............................. 55A-181
Idle-up Operation Check................................................ 55A-191
Manual, Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-190
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-200
Outside Air Temperature Sensor ................................... 55A-204
Performance Test .......................................................... 55A-187
Power Relay Check ....................................................... 55A-189
Refrigerant Leak Repair ................................................ 55A-188
Refrigerant Line ............................................................. 55A-213
Sensors (Full-auto A/C) ................................................. 55B-190
Sight Glass Refrigerant Level Test ................................ 55A-185
Amplifier ............................................................................ 54A-229
Antenna ............................................................................. 54A-230
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Circuit Diagram
VEHICLES WITH TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
(TCL).......................................................................... 90-312
VEHICLES WITHOUT TRACTION CONTROL
SYSTEM (TCL) .......................................................... 90-306
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 35B-5
Audio System
Circuit Diagram
VEHICLES WITH AUDIO AMPLIFIER....................... 90-258
VEHICLES WITHOUT AUDIO AMPLIFIER ............... 90-254
Auto-cruise Control............................................................ 17-9
Auto-cruise Control <Removal and installation> ............... 17-89
Auto-cruise Control Switch
Check............................................................................. 17-85
Auto-cruise Control System
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-274
2.4L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-282
3.8L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-290
3.8L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-298
Component Check ......................................................... 17-87
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 17-10
Automatic Glare-Proof Inside Rearview Mirror
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-252
Automatic Transaxle
A/T Key Interlock and Shift Lock Mechanism ................ 23A-398
Adhesive <F4A4B>........................................................ 23B-76
Adhesive <F5A5A>........................................................ 23C-86
Adjusting Plate, Snap Ring and Spacers <F5A5A>....... 23C-84
Adjusting Plate, Snap Ring and Spacers <F4A4B>....... 23B-74
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 23A-15
Direct Clutch .................................................................. 23C-61
Fluid Level Check .......................................................... 00-60
Sealant <F5A5A> .......................................................... 23C-86
Sealant <F4A4B> .......................................................... 23B-76
Transaxle Assembly....................................................... 23A-401
Transaxle Control........................................................... 23A-395
Valve Body Spring Identification <F5A5A> .................... 23C-83
Valve Body Spring Identification <F4A4B> .................... 23B-73
Automatic Transaxle Control Component
Check............................................................................. 23A-389
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
Level Check ................................................................... 00-60
Auto-tensioner
Check............................................................................. 11A-8
B
Backup Light
Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-144
M/T............................................................................. 90-142
Ball Joint Dust Cover
Inspection <Front suspension>...................................... 33-8
Inspection <Rear suspension> ...................................... 34-8
Replacement <Rear suspension> ................................. 34-15
Replacement <Front suspension>................................. 33-17
Ball Joint Dust Cover Inspection
Steering.......................................................................... 37-25
Ball Joint Seals
Check............................................................................. 00-66
Barometric Pressure Sensor
Check............................................................................. 17-102
Basic Brake System
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 35A-4
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Battery
Charging ........................................................................ 54A-6
Check ............................................................................ 54A-5
Handling ........................................................................ 00E-12
Remedy for a Discharged Battery ................................. 35B-140
Test ................................................................................ 54A-6
Belt, Timing
Replace ......................................................................... 00-51
BJ Boot
Replacement ................................................................. 26-30
Bleeding
Brakes (Basic) ............................................................... 35A-17
Power Steering .............................................................. 37-22
Blower ............................................................................... 55A-200
Blower Assembly <Removal and installation> .................. 55A-197
Blower Assembly............................................................... 55A-194
Body
Adhesive........................................................................ 42-108
Diagnosis....................................................................... 42-4
Sealant .......................................................................... 42-108
Boots
Driveshaft, Check .......................................................... 00-66
Brake Booster.................................................................... 35A-27
Brake Booster
Operating Check............................................................ 35A-16
Removal and Installation ............................................... 35A-27
Brake Disc
Pad Wear Check ........................................................... 00-65
Brake Fluid Level Sensor Check ....................................... 35A-18
Brake Hoses
Check ............................................................................ 00-65
Brake Pad
Wear Check................................................................... 00-65
Brake Pedal....................................................................... 35A-25
Brake Pedal
Check and Adjustment .................................................. 35A-15
Brake Rotor
Disc, Check ................................................................... 35A-21
Bumper
Rear............................................................................... 51-4
C
Camshaft <3.8 L>.............................................................. 11C-32
Camshaft <2.4 L>.............................................................. 11A-27
Camshaft
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-30
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-27
Camshaft Oil Seal ............................................................. 11C-30
Camshaft Position Sensor................................................. 16-43
Camshaft Position Sensor
2.4L ENGINE................................................................. 16-43
3.8L ENGINE................................................................. 16-44
Check ............................................................................ 16-41
Canister
Evaporative Emission .................................................... 17-110
Catalytic Converter............................................................ 17-111
Caution Labels .................................................................. 55A-5
Centermember .................................................................. 32-9
Central Door Locking System............................................ 54B-124
Central Door Locking System
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-176
Diagnosis....................................................................... 42-26
Centralized Junction
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-15
Charging System............................................................... 16-3
Charging System
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-38
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-40
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 16-4
Check Valve
Operating Check............................................................ 35A-17
Clearance Around Hood
Adjustment..................................................................... 42-5
Clock Spring ...................................................................... 52B-408
Clutch ................................................................................ 21B-2
Clutch
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 21A-3
Inspection <F5M42> ...................................................... 21B-4
Inspection <F6MBA> ..................................................... 21C-4
Clutch Bleeding ................................................................. 21A-10
Clutch Control.................................................................... 21A-13
Clutch Control
Inspection ...................................................................... 21A-16
Clutch Housing <F5M42>.................................................. 22B-42
Clutch Housing <F6MBA> ................................................. 22C-47
Clutch Housing
Disassembly and Assembly <F6MBA>.......................... 22C-47
Disassembly and Assembly <F5M42> .......................... 22B-42
Clutch Master Cylinder
Inspection ...................................................................... 21A-18
Clutch Pedal ...................................................................... 21A-12
Clutch Pedal
Check and Adjustment................................................... 21A-9
Inspection ...................................................................... 21A-13
Clutch Pedal Position Switch
Check............................................................................. 21A-10
Clutch Release Cylinder .................................................... 21B-6
Clutch Release Cylinder
Inspection ...................................................................... 21B-7
Column Switch................................................................... 54A-149
Column Switch
Removal and Installation ............................................... 54A-149
Combination Meters .......................................................... 54A-52
Combination Meters <Removal and installation> .............. 54A-131
Combination Meters
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 54A-52
Compass
Calibration...................................................................... 54A-258
Compression Pressure
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 11A-14
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 11C-17
Compressor (A/C)
Noise Check .................................................................. 55A-188
Compressor Assembly ...................................................... 55A-205
Connecting Rod
Overhaul <3.8 L> ........................................................... 11D-49
Overhaul <2.4 L> ........................................................... 11B-51
Connector Inspection......................................................... 00E-2
Control Housing................................................................. 22B-39
Control Housing
Disassembly and Assembly........................................... 22B-39
Control Relay
Check............................................................................. 23A-390
Control Unit Location ......................................................... 70-16
Controller Area Network (CAN)
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-382
2.4L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-390
3.8L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-408
3.8L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-400
Coolant
Engine, Change ............................................................. 00-63
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Coolant Hoses
Heater Hose Inspect...................................................... 00-65
Radiator Hose Inspect ................................................... 00-65
Cooling System
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-82
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-84
Crankcase Ventilation System
Check ............................................................................ 17-97
Crankshaft
Overhaul <3.8L>............................................................ 11D-58
Overhaul <2.4L>............................................................ 11B-60
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal .................................................. 11C-51
Crankshaft Oil Seal ........................................................... 11A-38
Crankshaft Position Sensor
2.4L ENGINE................................................................. 16-44
3.8L ENGINE................................................................. 16-45
Check <Automatic transaxle>........................................ 23A-389
Check <Engine and emission control> .......................... 17-107
Crankshaft Pulley .............................................................. 11A-25
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal................................................... 11C-53
Crossmember <Rear suspension>.................................... 34-23
Crossmember <Power plant mount>................................. 32-11
Crossmember
Inspection ...................................................................... 32-17
Cylinder Block
Overhaul <2.4L>............................................................ 11B-60
Overhaul <3.8L>............................................................ 11D-58
Cylinder Head
Overhaul <3.8L>............................................................ 11D-34
Overhaul <2.4L>............................................................ 11B-33
Cylinder Head Gasket <3.8L> ........................................... 11C-55
Cylinder Head Gasket <2.4L> ........................................... 11A-42
D
Defogger............................................................................ 54A-231
Defogger
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-248
Diagnosis
A/T Faulty Operation Prevention Mechanism................ 23A-365
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)................................... 35B-5
Auto-cruise Control System........................................... 17-10
Automatic Transaxle...................................................... 23A-15
Basic Brake System ...................................................... 35A-4
Body .............................................................................. 42-4
Central Door Locking System........................................ 42-26
Charging System ........................................................... 16-4
Clutch ............................................................................ 21A-3
Combination Meters ...................................................... 54A-52
Door............................................................................... 42-49
Emission Control System .............................................. 17-90
Engine <2.4L> ............................................................... 11A-3
Engine <3.8L> ............................................................... 11C-3
Engine Control System.................................................. 17-3
Engine Cooling .............................................................. 14-4
Equipment <Ignition switch>.......................................... 54A-8
Equipment <Horn> ........................................................ 54A-150
Equipment <Defogger> ................................................. 54A-231
Exterior .......................................................................... 51-10
Front Axle ...................................................................... 26-3
Front Suspension .......................................................... 33-2
Fuel Supply.................................................................... 13C-2
Heated Door Mirror........................................................ 51-27
Immobilizer System ....................................................... 54A-14
Inside Rear View Mirror ................................................. 52A-3
Intake and Exhaust........................................................ 15-2
Keyless Entry System.................................................... 42-88
Liftgate........................................................................... 42-80
Manual Transaxle .......................................................... 22A-5
Multiport Fuel Injection (MFI) <3.8L>............................. 13B-6
Multiport Fuel Injection (MFI) <2.4L>............................. 13A-6
Parking Brake ................................................................ 36-2
Power Steering .............................................................. 37-5
Power Window............................................................... 42-27
Rear Axle ....................................................................... 27-2
Rear Suspension ........................................................... 34-3
Rear Washer.................................................................. 51-20
Rear Wiper..................................................................... 51-20
Seat Belt ........................................................................ 52A-3
SRS Air Bag................................................................... 52B-29
Starting System.............................................................. 16-24
Sunroof .......................................................................... 42-98
SWS............................................................................... 54B-10
Tire................................................................................. 31-2
Traction Control System (TCL) ...................................... 35C-4
Trouble Code, ABS........................................................ 35B-6
Wheel............................................................................. 31-2
Window Glass................................................................ 42-14
Differential <F4A4B> ......................................................... 23B-63
Differential <F5M42> ......................................................... 22B-48
Differential <F6MBA> ........................................................ 22C-55
Differential
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A>........................... 23C-72
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B>........................... 23B-63
Direct Planetary Carrier ..................................................... 23C-68
Disc Brake
Pad Wear Check............................................................ 00-65
Disc Brake Pad
Check and Adjustment................................................... 35A-19
Disc Brake Rotor
Check............................................................................. 35A-21
Disk Brake ......................................................................... 35A-30
Dome Light ........................................................................ 54A-145
Dome Light
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-124
Door <Removal and installation> ...................................... 42-68
Door................................................................................... 42-26
Door
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 42-49
Glass and Regulator ...................................................... 42-70
Handle and Latch........................................................... 42-72
Mirror ............................................................................. 51-27
Mirror <Removal and installation> ................................. 51-43
Opening Weather-strip................................................... 42-78
Outside Handle Play Adjustment ................................... 42-66
Switch Check ................................................................. 42-69
Door Ajar Warning Tone Alarm
Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-376
M/T............................................................................. 90-370
Door Inside Handle
Play Check..................................................................... 42-66
Door Mirror Heater
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-248
Door Trim........................................................................... 52A-34
Door Trim
Removal and Installation ............................................... 52A-34
Door Trims
Disassembly and Assembly........................................... 52A-35
Drive Belt
Overhaul ........................................................................ 11D-4
Power Steering, Tension Check..................................... 37-21
Tension Check and Adjustment <3.8 L> ........................ 11C-7
Tension Check and Adjustment <2.4 L> ........................ 11A-8
Drive Belts for Air Conditioning
Check............................................................................. 00-52
Drive Belts for Generator
Check............................................................................. 00-52
Drive Belts for Power Steering Pump
Check............................................................................. 00-52
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Drive Plate
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-60
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-58
Drive Shaft Oil Seal ........................................................... 23B-70
Drive Shaft Oil Seal
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-80
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-70
Driveshaft
BJ Boot Replacement.................................................... 26-30
Front Axle ...................................................................... 26-14
Driveshaft Boots
Check ............................................................................ 00-66
Drum
Inspection ...................................................................... 36-21
Ducts ................................................................................. 55A-215
E
ECU Terminal
Check <SWS> ............................................................... 54B-547
Check <Multi-center display unit> ................................. 54A-256
Check <ETACS-ECU>................................................... 54A-37
EGR System...................................................................... 17-104
EGR Valve
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1289
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1208
Check ............................................................................ 17-105
Cleaning ........................................................................ 17-107
Electrical System
Check ............................................................................ 00E-13
Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)
Circuit Diagram
VEHICLES WITH TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
(TCL).......................................................................... 90-312
VEHICLES WITHOUT TRACTION CONTROL
SYSTEM (TCL).......................................................... 90-306
Element, Air Cleaner
Replace ......................................................................... 00-48
Emission Control ............................................................... 17-90
Emission Control System
Diagnosis....................................................................... 17-90
Emission Control System, Evaporative
Check for Clogging ........................................................ 00-49
Check for Leaks............................................................. 00-49
Engine
Adhesive <3.8 L>........................................................... 11C-68
Adhesive <2.4 L>........................................................... 11A-66
Assembly <2.4 L>.......................................................... 11A-17
Assembly <3.8 L>.......................................................... 11C-22
Auto-tensioner ............................................................... 11A-8
Camshaft Oil Seal.......................................................... 11C-30
Compression Pressure <3.8 L>..................................... 11C-17
Compression Pressure <2.4 L>..................................... 11A-14
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal .............................................. 11C-51
Crankshaft Oil Seal <3.8 L> .......................................... 11C-51
Crankshaft Oil Seal <2.4 L> .......................................... 11A-38
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal............................................... 11C-53
Cylinder Head Gasket <2.4 L> ...................................... 11A-42
Cylinder Head Gasket <3.8 L> ...................................... 11C-55
Diagnosis <2.4 L>.......................................................... 11A-3
Diagnosis <3.8 L>.......................................................... 11C-3
Drive Belt <3.8 L>.......................................................... 11C-7
Drive Belt <2.4 L>.......................................................... 11A-8
Idle Mixture <3.8 L>....................................................... 11C-16
Idle Mixture <2.4 L>....................................................... 11A-13
Idle Speed <3.8 L> ........................................................ 11C-15
Idle Speed <2.4 L> ........................................................ 11A-13
Ignition Timing <2.4 L> .................................................. 11A-12
Ignition Timing <3.8 L> .................................................. 11C-14
Lash Adjuster................................................................. 11C-19
Manifold Vacuum <2.4 L>.............................................. 11A-16
Manifold Vacuum <3.8 L>.............................................. 11C-19
Oil Pan and Oil Screen .................................................. 11C-43
Sealant <3.8 L> ............................................................. 11C-68
Sealant <2.4 L> ............................................................. 11A-66
Tightening Specifications............................................... 11A-64
Timing Belt <3.8 L>........................................................ 11C-59
Timing Belt <2.4 L>........................................................ 11A-50
Engine Control................................................................... 17-3
Engine Control Module <2.4 L>......................................... 13A-1214
Engine Control Module <3.8 L>......................................... 13B-1295
Engine Control System
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 17-3
Engine Coolant
Change .......................................................................... 00-63
Concentration Check ..................................................... 14-24
Leak Check.................................................................... 14-21
Replacement.................................................................. 14-22
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1204
Check <EGR system> ................................................... 17-107
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1285
Check <Evaporative emission control system> ............. 17-103
Engine Cooling
Adhesive ........................................................................ 14-43
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 14-4
Sealant........................................................................... 14-43
Engine Lubrication
Adhesive ........................................................................ 12-7
Sealant........................................................................... 12-7
Tightening Specifications............................................... 12-7
Engine Mounting................................................................ 32-4
Engine Oil
Change .......................................................................... 00-57
Check............................................................................. 12-3
Replacement.................................................................. 12-3
Engine Oil Control Valve
Check............................................................................. 13A-1208
Engine Oil Filter
Change .......................................................................... 00-58
Replacement.................................................................. 12-4
Engine Oil Pressure
Check............................................................................. 12-5
Engine Overhaul
Adhesive <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-71
Adhesive <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-72
Sealant <2.4 L> ............................................................. 11B-72
Sealant <3.8 L> ............................................................. 11D-71
Tightening Specifications <2.4 L>.................................. 11B-67
Tightening Specifications <3.8 L>.................................. 11D-65
Engine Roll Stopper........................................................... 32-9
Equipment
Diagnosis <Defogger> ................................................... 54A-231
Diagnosis <Ignition switch> ........................................... 54A-8
Diagnosis <Horn> .......................................................... 54A-150
ETACS
Enabling/Disabling the Answerback Function................ 42-91
Evaporative Emission Canister.......................................... 17-110
Evaporative Emission Canister
Inspection ...................................................................... 17-111
Evaporative Emission Control System .............................. 17-98
Evaporative Emission Control System
Check for Clogging ........................................................ 00-49
Check for Leaks............................................................. 00-49
Purge Solenoid Check ................................................... 17-102
Evaporative Emission Purge Solenoid
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1289
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1208
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Evaporative Emission Ventilation Solenoid
Check <Engine and emission control system>.............. 17-103
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1289
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1208
Evaporator Unit ................................................................. 55A-194
Evaporator Unit <Removal and installation> ..................... 55A-197
Exhaust Manifold............................................................... 15-17
Exhaust Manifold
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-23
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-9
Exhaust Pipe ..................................................................... 15-23
Exhaust System
Check ............................................................................ 00-57
Exterior
Adhesive........................................................................ 51-47
Diagnosis....................................................................... 51-10
Sealant .......................................................................... 51-47
F
Fan Control Module
Check
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 14-25
Fan Control Relay
Continuity Check ........................................................... 14-24
Fastener Tightening Specifications ................................... 34-26
Fender ............................................................................... 42-10
Filter
Engine Oil, Change ....................................................... 00-58
Flasher Timer .................................................................... 54B-348
Floor Console .................................................................... 52A-28
Fluid
Automatic Transaxle, Fluid Level Check ....................... 00-60
Flywheel
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-60
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-58
Fog Light <SWS> .............................................................. 54B-378
Fog Light <Chassis electrical> .......................................... 54A-139
Fog Light
Aiming............................................................................ 54A-139
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-118
Forgotten Key Prevention Function
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-358
Front Axle
Diagnosis....................................................................... 26-3
Driveshaft ...................................................................... 26-14
Hub ................................................................................ 26-9
Front Axle Hub Assembly.................................................. 26-9
Front Axle Hub Assembly
Inspection ...................................................................... 26-12
Front Combination Light .................................................... 54A-137
Front Door
Fit Adjustment................................................................ 42-56
Front Fog Light .................................................................. 54A-141
Front Impact Sensors ........................................................ 52B-402
Front Seat.......................................................................... 52A-39
Front Seat Belt .................................................................. 52A-51
Front Side Marker Light..................................................... 54A-133
Front Suspension
Diagnosis....................................................................... 33-2
Front Wheel Alignment
Check and Adjustment .................................................. 33-6
Fuel Filler Lid..................................................................... 42-11
Fuel Hose
Check for Condition ....................................................... 00-48
Fuel Level Sensor
Check <Chassis electrical> ........................................... 54A-129
Check <Fuel supply>..................................................... 13C-6
Replacement ................................................................. 13C-6
Fuel Pipe
Check for Leaks............................................................. 00-48
Fuel Pressure Test <3.8 L> ............................................... 13B-1280
Fuel Pressure Test <2.4 L> ............................................... 13A-1197
Fuel Pump
Connector Disconnection <3.8 L> ................................. 13B-1283
Connector Disconnection <2.4 L> ................................. 13A-1200
Operation Check <Fuel supply> .................................... 13C-6
Operation Check <2.4 L>............................................... 13A-1200
Operation Check <3.8 L>............................................... 13B-1283
Fuel Pump Module
Replacement.................................................................. 13C-6
Fuel Pump Relay
Continuity Check <3.8 L> .............................................. 13B-1284
Continuity Check <2.4 L> .............................................. 13A-1203
Fuel Pump System <3.8 L> ............................................... 13B-1191
Fuel Pump System <2.4 L> ............................................... 13A-1110
Fuel Supply
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 13C-2
Fuel System
Check for Leaks............................................................. 00-48
Fuel Tank ........................................................................... 13C-9
Fuel Tank
Check for Leaks............................................................. 00-48
Fuel Tank Differential Pressure Sensor
Check............................................................................. 17-103
Fuel Tank Filler Tube
Check for Leaks............................................................. 00-48
Fuel Tank Pressure Relief Valve........................................ 17-110
Fuel Tank Pressure Relief Valve
Inspection ...................................................................... 17-111
Fuse
Check............................................................................. 00E-9
Fuses Location .................................................................. 70-2
Fusible Links Location ....................................................... 70-2
G
Garnishes .......................................................................... 51-5
Gauge
Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-154
M/T............................................................................. 90-148
Generator .......................................................................... 11B-6
Generator
Assembly ....................................................................... 16-14
Output Current Test ....................................................... 16-8
Output Line Voltage Drop Test....................................... 16-7
Overhaul ........................................................................ 11D-4
Regulated Voltage Test.................................................. 16-10
Glove Box Light
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-132
Ground Location ................................................................ 70-4
Grounding Location ........................................................... 70-3
H
Hazard Warning Light
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-134
Hazard Warning Switch ..................................................... 54A-147
Hazard Warning Switch <Removal and installation>......... 54A-148
Headlight <SWS> .............................................................. 54B-287
Headlight <Removal and installation> ............................... 54A-137
Headlight
Aiming............................................................................ 54A-133
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-106
Headlining.......................................................................... 52A-37
Heated Door Mirror
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 51-27
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Heated Seat
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-354
Heater Core....................................................................... 55A-194
Heater Core <Removal and installation> .......................... 55A-197
Heater Unit <Removal and installation>............................ 55A-197
Heater Unit <Disassembly and assembly> ....................... 55A-198
Heater Unit ........................................................................ 55A-194
High-Mounted Stoplight..................................................... 54A-147
Hood <Removal and installation> ..................................... 42-7
Hood.................................................................................. 42-4
Hood
Height Adjustment ......................................................... 42-6
Hood Latch and Striker
Alignment....................................................................... 42-6
Horn................................................................................... 54A-150
Horn
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-147
Hose
Vacuum, Routing ........................................................... 17-92
Hoses
Brake, Check ................................................................. 00-65
Hub
Front Axle ...................................................................... 26-9
Rear Axle....................................................................... 27-6
Hub Bolt
Replacement <Rear axle>............................................. 27-5
Replacement <Front axle> ............................................ 26-8
Hub End Play
Check ............................................................................ 26-8
Hydraulic Unit .................................................................... 35B-141
Hydraulic Unit
Check ............................................................................ 35C-160
Hydraulic Unit Check
ABS ............................................................................... 35B-138
I
Idle Mixture
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 11C-16
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 11A-13
Idle Speed
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 11A-13
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 11C-15
Ignition Circuit System <2.4 L> ......................................... 13A-1136
Ignition Circuit System <3.8 L> ......................................... 13B-1217
Ignition Coil........................................................................ 16-42
Ignition Coil
Check ............................................................................ 16-40
Ignition Key Hole Illumination Light
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-124
Ignition Key Reminder Warning Buzzer
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-364
Ignition Switch ................................................................... 54A-8
Ignition System <2.4L>...................................................... 11B-6
Ignition System <Engine electrical> .................................. 16-38
Ignition system
A/T <2.4 L>.................................................................... 13A-1131
A/T <3.8 L>.................................................................... 13B-1212
M/T <2.4 L> ................................................................... 13A-1123
M/T <3.8 L> ................................................................... 13B-1204
Ignition System
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-32
2.4L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-30
3.8L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-34
3.8L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-36
Overhaul ........................................................................ 11D-9
Ignition Timing
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 11A-12
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 11C-14
Immobilizer System
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-318
2.4L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-324
3.8L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-336
3.8L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-330
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 54A-14
Injector <3.8 L>.................................................................. 13B-1290
Injector <2.4 L>.................................................................. 13A-1209
Injector
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1207
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1288
Input Shaft <F4A4B> ......................................................... 23B-50
Input Shaft <F6MBA> ........................................................ 22C-25
Input Shaft <F5M42>......................................................... 22B-16
Input Shaft
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B>........................... 23B-50
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A>........................... 23C-54
Inspection ...................................................................... 22B-22
Inside Rear View Mirror ..................................................... 52A-38
Inside Rear View Mirror
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 52A-3
Inspection Terminal Location ............................................. 70-6
Instrument Panel ............................................................... 52A-21
Instrument Panel Inspection .............................................. 00E-7
Intake Air Temperature Sensor
Check <Engine and emission control> .......................... 17-103
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1284
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1203
Intake and Exhaust
Adhesive ........................................................................ 15-27
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 15-2
Sealant........................................................................... 15-27
Intake Manifold <Intake and exhaust>............................... 15-10
Intake Manifold <2.4L> ...................................................... 11B-26
Intake Manifold <3.8L>
Overhaul ........................................................................ 11D-19
Intake Manifold Plenum <Intake and exhaust> ................. 15-7
Intake Manifold Plenum <3.8L>
Overhaul ........................................................................ 11D-6
Interior Light....................................................................... 54B-397
Interlock Switch
Check and Adjustment................................................... 21A-11
Operating Check............................................................ 21A-10
INVECS-II 4A/T
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-86
INVECS-II 5A/T
Circuit Diagram
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 90-96
J
Joint Connector ................................................................. 90-12
Junction Block ................................................................... 90-10
K
Key Interlock Mechanism
Check............................................................................. 23A-393
Keyless Entry System <SWS> .......................................... 54B-194
Keyless Entry System <Body>
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 42-88
Inspection ...................................................................... 42-90
Secret Code Registration............................................... 42-93
Keyless Entry System Timer
Lock Function Inspection ............................................... 42-90
Knock Sensor .................................................................... 16-47
Knock Sensor
Check............................................................................. 16-39
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Knuckle
Inspection ...................................................................... 27-8
Rear Axle....................................................................... 27-7
L
Lash Adjuster
Check ............................................................................ 11C-19
Leveling Valve
Check ............................................................................ 13C-8
License Plate Light ............................................................ 54A-146
Lift Gate Window Glass..................................................... 42-23
Liftgate <Removal and installation> .................................. 42-84
Liftgate............................................................................... 42-80
Liftgate
Clearance Adjustment ................................................... 42-82
Diagnosis....................................................................... 42-80
Inspection ...................................................................... 42-87
Liftgate Latch
Alignment....................................................................... 42-82
Liftgate Striker
Alignment....................................................................... 42-82
Liftgate Trim....................................................................... 52A-36
Lighting Monitor Buzzer
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-362
Lighting System
Diagnosis <Hazard warning light switch>...................... 54A-147
Diagnosis <Dome light> ................................................ 54A-145
Diagnosis <Rear combination light>.............................. 54A-143
Diagnosis <Fog light>.................................................... 54A-139
Loose Panel ...................................................................... 42-105
Lower Arm <Front suspension> ........................................ 33-15
Lower Arm <Rear suspension>......................................... 34-10
Lower Arm
Inspection ...................................................................... 33-16
Lower Arm Ball Joint
End Play Check ............................................................. 33-8
Lower Arm Bushing
Replacement ................................................................. 33-18
Lower Arm Pillow Ball Bushing
End Play Check ............................................................. 34-7
Low-Reverse Brake........................................................... 23B-59
Low-Reverse Brake
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-66
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-59
Luminous Intensity
Measurement................................................................. 54A-135
M
Main Muffler....................................................................... 15-23
Maintenance
Air Cleaner Element ...................................................... 00-48
Automatic Transaxle Fluid ............................................. 00-60
Ball Joint and Steering Linkage Seals ........................... 00-66
Brake Hoses .................................................................. 00-65
Disc Brake Pads ............................................................ 00-65
Driveshaft Boots ............................................................ 00-66
Electrical System ........................................................... 00E-13
Engine Coolant .............................................................. 00-63
Engine Oil ...................................................................... 00-57
Engine Oil Filter ............................................................. 00-58
Evaporative Emission Control System .......................... 00-49
Exhaust System............................................................. 00-57
Fuel Hose ...................................................................... 00-48
Fuel System................................................................... 00-48
Spark Plug ..................................................................... 00-49
Timing Belt..................................................................... 00-51
Manifold Vacuum
Check <3.8L> ................................................................ 11C-19
Check <2.4L> ................................................................ 11A-16
Manual A/C
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 55A-6
Manual Transaxle
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 22A-5
Manual Transaxle
Oil Level Check.............................................................. 00-59
Manual Transaxle Overhaul
Adhesive <F5M42>........................................................ 22B-52
Adhesive <F6MBA>....................................................... 22C-58
Sealant <F5M42> .......................................................... 22B-52
Sealant <F6MBA> ......................................................... 22C-58
Mark................................................................................... 51-25
Mass Airflow Sensor
Check <EGR system> ................................................... 17-107
Check <Evaporative emission control system> ............. 17-102
Master Cylinder ................................................................. 35A-27
Master Cylinder
Function Check.............................................................. 35A-24
Master Cylinder Assembly................................................. 35A-27
Meter
Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-154
M/T............................................................................. 90-148
MFI
Adhesive <2.4 L>........................................................... 13A-1217
Adhesive <3.8 L>........................................................... 13B-1299
Sealant <3.8 L> ............................................................. 13B-1299
Sealant <2.4 L> ............................................................. 13A-1217
Tightening Specifications <2.4 L>.................................. 13A-1215
Tightening Specifications <3.8 L>.................................. 13B-1297
Tightening Specifications <2.4 L>.................................. 13A-1215
Tightening Specifications <3.8 L>.................................. 13B-1297
MFI System
Circuit Diagram
2.4L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-52
2.4L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-42
3.8L ENGINE-A/T ...................................................... 90-72
3.8L ENGINE-M/T...................................................... 90-62
Mirror
Door <Removal and installation>................................... 51-43
Door ............................................................................... 51-27
Remote Controlled, Circuit Diagram .............................. 90-250
Moldings ............................................................................ 51-5
Motor ................................................................................. 55A-201
Mounting
Engine............................................................................ 32-4
Transaxle ....................................................................... 32-5
Multi Center Display
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-266
Multi-Center Display <Removal and installation>.............. 54A-261
Multi-Center Display .......................................................... 54A-234
Multiport Fuel Injection
Diagnosis <2.4 L>.......................................................... 13A-6
Diagnosis <3.8 L>.......................................................... 13B-6
Multiport Fuel Injection Relay
Continuity Check <3.8 L> .............................................. 13B-1283
Continuity Check <2.4 L> .............................................. 13A-1202
O
Oil
Engine, Change ............................................................. 00-57
Engine, Check ............................................................... 12-3
Engine, Replacement .................................................... 12-3
Oil Cooler
Flow Check .................................................................... 23A-386
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Oil Filter
Engine, Replacement .................................................... 12-4
Oil Pan............................................................................... 11A-35
Oil Pan
Inspection ...................................................................... 11A-37
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-40
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-42
Oil Pan and Oil Screen...................................................... 11C-43
Oil Pressure
Engine, Check ............................................................... 12-5
Oil Pump............................................................................ 23B-49
Oil Pump
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-49
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-53
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-40
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-42
Power Steering .............................................................. 37-56
Power Steering, Pressure Test ...................................... 37-23
Oil seal
Camshaft ....................................................................... 11C-30
Oil Seal
Crankshaft <2.4 L> ........................................................ 11A-38
Crankshaft <3.8 L> ........................................................ 11C-51
Crankshaft Front............................................................ 11C-51
Crankshaft Rear ............................................................ 11C-53
Other Parts ........................................................................ 55B-192
Output Shaft <F5M42>...................................................... 22B-24
Output Shaft <F6MBA> ..................................................... 22C-28
Output Shaft <F4A4B> ...................................................... 23B-61
Output Shaft
Disassembly and Assembly........................................... 23B-61
Inspection ...................................................................... 22B-32
Outside Air Temperature Sensor ....................................... 55A-204
Overdrive Clutch................................................................ 23B-53
Overdrive Clutch
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-53
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-57
Oxygen Sensor
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1204
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1285
P
Parking Brake
Cable ............................................................................. 36-17
Diagnosis....................................................................... 36-2
Lever.............................................................................. 36-16
Lever Stroke Check and Adjustment ............................. 36-13
Lining and Drum ............................................................ 36-18
Lining Running-in........................................................... 36-15
Switch Check................................................................. 36-14
Parking Brake Lining
Inspection ...................................................................... 36-21
PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) System .................. 17-96
PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) System
Valve Check................................................................... 17-98
Piston
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-51
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-49
Planetary Gear .................................................................. 23B-57
Planetary Gear
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-64
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-57
Position Light..................................................................... 54A-133
Power Distribution System
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-22
Power Seat
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-352
Power Steering
Bleeding......................................................................... 37-22
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 37-5
Drive Belt Tension Check............................................... 37-21
Fluid Level Check .......................................................... 37-21
Fluid Replacement......................................................... 37-22
Hoses............................................................................. 37-59
Oil Pump Assembly ....................................................... 37-56
Oil Pump Pressure Test ................................................. 37-23
Pressure Switch Check.................................................. 37-24
Power Steering Diagnosis ................................................. 37-5
Power Steering Gear Box.................................................. 37-34
Power Steering Gear Box Assembly
Inspection (Disassembly and Assembly) ....................... 37-54
Power Steering Linkage..................................................... 37-34
Power Steering Oil Pump Assembly
Inspection ...................................................................... 37-58
Power Window
Check............................................................................. 42-65
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-168
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 42-27
Operating Current Check............................................... 42-64
Relay Check .................................................................. 42-64
Timer Function Check.................................................... 42-64
Power Windows................................................................. 54B-158
Powertrain Control Module <3.8 L>................................... 13B-1295
Powertrain Control Module <2.4 L>................................... 13A-1214
Printed-Heater Lines
Check............................................................................. 54A-231
Purge Control System
Check............................................................................. 17-101
R
Radiator ............................................................................. 14-26
Radiator Cap
Pressure Check ............................................................. 14-21
Radiator Fan Relay
Check
2.4L ENGINE ............................................................. 14-24
Rear Axle
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 27-2
Hub ................................................................................ 27-6
Knuckle .......................................................................... 27-7
Wheel Bearing End Play Check..................................... 27-4
Rear Combination Light..................................................... 54A-143
Rear Hub Rotary-Sliding Resistance
Check............................................................................. 27-4
Rear Seat .......................................................................... 52A-49
Rear Seat Belt ................................................................... 52A-53
Rear Suspension
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 34-3
Rear Suspension Crossmember ....................................... 34-23
Rear Washer...................................................................... 54B-265
Rear Washer
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 51-20
Rear Wheel Alignment
Check and Adjustment................................................... 34-6
Rear Window Defogger Switch.......................................... 54A-233
Rear Wiper ........................................................................ 54B-265
Rear Wiper
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 51-20
Rear Wiper and Washer
Inspection ...................................................................... 51-23
Reduction Brake Piston ..................................................... 23C-79
Relay
Check............................................................................. 00E-11
Relay Location................................................................... 70-21
Remote Controlled Radio Switch
VEHICLES WITH AUDIO AMPLIFIRE .......................... 54A-224
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Replaceable Bulb
Replacement <Headlight, front side marker light and
position light> ................................................................ 54A-135
Replacement <Fog light> .............................................. 54A-140
Reverse Clutch.................................................................. 23B-53
Reverse Clutch
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-57
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-53
Reverse Idler Gear ............................................................ 22B-35
Revolution Pickup Sensor ................................................. 55A-204
RKE (Keyless Entry System)............................................. 42-88
RKE (Keyless Entry System)
Secret Code Registration .............................................. 42-93
Rocker Arm
Overhaul <3.8 L>........................................................... 11D-27
Overhaul <2.4 L>........................................................... 11B-30
Roof Lid Glass
Operation Check............................................................ 42-100
S
Sealant
Automatic Transaxle <F5A5A>...................................... 23C-86
Automatic Transaxle <F4A4B>...................................... 23B-76
Body .............................................................................. 42-108
Engine <3.8 L> .............................................................. 11C-68
Engine <2.4 L> .............................................................. 11A-66
Engine Cooling .............................................................. 14-43
Engine Lubrication......................................................... 12-7
Engine Overhaul <2.4 L>............................................... 11B-72
Engine Overhaul <3.8 L>............................................... 11D-71
Exterior .......................................................................... 51-47
Intake and Exhaust........................................................ 15-27
Manual Transaxle Overhaul <F5M42> .......................... 22B-52
Manual Transaxle Overhaul <F6MBA> ......................... 22C-58
MFI <2.4 L> ................................................................... 13A-1217
MFI <3.8 L> ................................................................... 13B-1299
Steering ......................................................................... 37-67
Sealant Table..................................................................... 00-67
Seat Belt
Diagnosis....................................................................... 52A-3
Seat Belt Pre-Tensioner
Disposal Procedures ..................................................... 52B-432
Seat Belt Tone Alarm
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-366
Seat Belts With Pre-Tensioner .......................................... 52B-424
Seat Belts With Pre-Tensioner
Check ............................................................................ 52B-427
Second Brake.................................................................... 23B-60
Second Brake
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-60
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-67
Select Lever <F5M42> ...................................................... 22B-37
Select Lever <F6MBA> ..................................................... 22C-45
Selector Lever
Operation Check............................................................ 23A-392
Sensor
Barometric Pressure, Check.......................................... 17-102
Camshaft Position ......................................................... 16-43
Camshaft Position
2.4L ENGINE ............................................................. 16-43
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 16-44
Camshaft Position, Check ............................................. 16-41
Crankangle, Check ........................................................ 16-42
Crankshaft Position
2.4L ENGINE ............................................................. 16-44
3.8L ENGINE ............................................................. 16-45
Crankshaft Position, Check <A/T> ................................ 23A-389
Crankshaft Position, Check
<Engine and emission control> ..................................... 17-107
Engine Coolant Temperature, Check <2.4 L> ............... 13A-1204
Engine Coolant Temperature, Check
<Evaporative emission control system> ........................ 17-103
Engine Coolant Temperature, Check <3.8 L>................ 13B-1285
Engine Coolant Temperature, Check <EGR system> ... 17-107
Fuel Tank Differential Pressure, Check ......................... 17-103
Intake Air Temperature, Check
<Evaporative emission control system> ........................ 17-103
Intake Air Temperature, Check <2.4 L> ......................... 13A-1203
Intake Air Temperature, Check <3.8 L> ......................... 13B-1284
Knock............................................................................. 16-47
Knock, Check................................................................. 16-39
Outside Air Temperature................................................ 55A-204
Oxygen, Check <2.4 L> ................................................. 13A-1204
Oxygen, Check <3.8 L> ................................................. 13B-1285
Transmission Fluid Temperature, Check ....................... 23A-389
Wheel Speed ................................................................. 35B-145
Wheel Speed, Output Voltage Check ............................ 35B-136
Sensor Location................................................................. 70-8
Shift Lock Mechanism
Check............................................................................. 23A-393
Shock Absorber ................................................................. 34-16
Shock Absorber Assembly
Disassembly and Assembly........................................... 34-17
Side Air Dam ..................................................................... 51-7
Side Impact Sensor ........................................................... 52B-417
Sight Glass (Refrigerant Level Test).................................. 55A-185
Snap Rings
Adjustment <F6MBA>.................................................... 22C-59
Adjustment <F5M42> .................................................... 22B-53
Solenoid
Evaporative Emission Purge, Check <2.4 L> ................ 13A-1208
Evaporative Emission Purge, Check <3.8 L> ................ 13B-1289
Evaporative Emission Ventilation, Check <3.8 L> ......... 13B-1289
Evaporative Emission Ventilation, Check <2.4 L> ......... 13A-1208
Solenoid Location .............................................................. 70-18
Solenoid Valve
Check............................................................................. 23A-390
Solenoid Valve Location .................................................... 70-18
Spacers
Adjustment <F6MBA>.................................................... 22C-59
Adjustment <F5M42> .................................................... 22B-53
Spark Plug
Check and Adjustment................................................... 16-41
Replace.......................................................................... 00-49
Test ................................................................................ 16-41
Speaker ............................................................................. 54A-227
Specifications..................................................................... 34-26
Speedometer Check
Check............................................................................. 54A-127
Speedometer Gear ............................................................ 22B-36
SRS
Circuit Diagram .............................................................. 90-342
SRS Air Bag
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 52B-29
SRS Control Unit (SRS-ECU)............................................ 52B-405
SRS Warning Light Check................................................. 52B-31
Stabilizer Bar <Rear suspension> ..................................... 34-21
Stabilizer Bar <Front suspension>..................................... 33-20
Starter Motor
Assembly ....................................................................... 16-27
Star te r R el ay
Check
M/T............................................................................. 16-26
Starting System ................................................................. 16-23
Starting System
Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-29
M/T............................................................................. 90-28
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 16-24
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Steering
Adhesive........................................................................ 37-67
Ball Joint Dust Cover Inspection.................................... 37-25
Removal and Installation ............................................... 37-27
Sealant .......................................................................... 37-67
Steering Column Shaft Assembly Shock Absorbing Mechanism
Check ............................................................................ 37-25
Steering Linkage Seals
Check ............................................................................ 00-66
Steering Shaft.................................................................... 37-29
Steering Wheel.................................................................. 37-27
Steering Wheel
Free Play Check ............................................................ 37-19
Stationary Steering Effort Check.................................... 37-20
Steering Angle Check.................................................... 37-19
Steering Wheel Return to Center Check ....................... 37-21
Stop Light Switch
Check ............................................................................ 23A-390
Stoplight
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-146
Strut Assembly .................................................................. 33-9
Strut Assembly
Disassembly and Assembly........................................... 33-10
Inspection ...................................................................... 33-9
Strut Tower Bar
3.8L ENGINE................................................................. 42-12
Sunroof <Body> ................................................................ 42-98
Sunroof <SWS> ................................................................ 54B-213
Sunroof <Removal and installation> ................................. 42-102
Sunroof
Check ............................................................................ 42-99
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-270
Diagnosis....................................................................... 42-98
Fit Adjustment................................................................ 42-99
Operation Check............................................................ 42-100
Timer Function Check ................................................... 42-99
Water Test ..................................................................... 42-98
Suspension System
Inspect for Looseness and Damage.............................. 00-66
Switch
Check ............................................................................ 00E-10
SWS
Diagnosis....................................................................... 54B-10
General Information....................................................... 54B-2
SWS Monitor
How to Use .................................................................... 54B-16
T
Tachometer
Check ............................................................................ 54A-128
Tail Light, Position Light and License Plate Light
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-112
Ta il ga te
Height Adjustment ......................................................... 42-83
Taillight .............................................................................. 54B-287
Tension Pulley ................................................................... 55A-205
Thermostat ........................................................................ 14-29
Throttle Actuator Control Motor
Check <3.8 L> ............................................................... 13B-1288
Check <2.4 L> ............................................................... 13A-1207
Throttle Body
Assembly <3.8 L>.......................................................... 13B-1293
Assembly <2.4 L>.......................................................... 13A-1212
Cleaning <2.4 L> ........................................................... 13A-1197
Cleaning <3.8 L> ........................................................... 13B-1280
Overhaul ........................................................................ 11D-6
Tie Rod End
Steering, Ball Joint Breakaway Torque Check............... 37-19
Tightening Specifications
Automatic Transaxle Overhaul <F4A4B> ...................... 23B-72
Automatic Transaxle Overhaul <F5A5A> ...................... 23C-82
Automatic Transmission................................................. 23A-421
Basic Brakes.................................................................. 35A-40
Charging System ........................................................... 16-50
Clutch............................................................................. 21A-19
Clutch Overhaul ............................................................. 21B-8
Emission Control............................................................ 17-112
Engine <3.8 L> .............................................................. 11C-64
Engine <2.4 L> .............................................................. 11A-64
Engine Cooling .............................................................. 14-42
Engine Lubrication ......................................................... 12-7
Engine Overhaul <3.8 L>............................................... 11D-65
Engine Overhaul <2.4 L>............................................... 11B-67
Exterior .......................................................................... 51-47
Front Axle ...................................................................... 26-33
Front Suspension........................................................... 33-27
Fuel Supply.................................................................... 13C-16
Intake and Exhaust ........................................................ 15-25
Manual Transaxle .......................................................... 22A-24
MFI <3.8 L> ................................................................... 13B-1297
MFI <2.4 L> ................................................................... 13A-1215
Parking Brake ................................................................ 36-22
Power Plant Mount ........................................................ 32-18
Rear Axle ....................................................................... 27-9
SRS Air Bag................................................................... 52B-454
Steering.......................................................................... 37-65
Transaxle Overhaul <F6MBA> ...................................... 22C-57
Transaxle Overhaul <F5M42> ....................................... 22B-51
Wheel and Tire............................................................... 31-8
Tightening Torque.............................................................. 00-40
Timing Belt <3.8 L>............................................................ 11C-59
Timing Belt <2.4 L>............................................................ 11A-50
Timing Belt
Overhaul <3.8 L> ........................................................... 11D-11
Overhaul <2.4 L> ........................................................... 11B-11
Replace.......................................................................... 00-51
Tire..................................................................................... 31-7
Tire
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 31-2
Inflation Pressure Check................................................ 31-7
Rotation ......................................................................... 00-66
Wear Check ................................................................... 31-7
Toe Control Arm................................................................. 34-13
Toe Control Arm Ball Joint
End Play Check ............................................................. 34-8
Tone Alarm ........................................................................ 54B-101
Torque Converter
Stall Test ........................................................................ 23A-36
Traction Control System (TCL)
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 35C-4
Trailing Arm ....................................................................... 34-12
Transaxle........................................................................... 23B-8
Transaxle
Automatic, Fluid Level Check ........................................ 00-60
Control ........................................................................... 23A-395
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A>........................... 23C-8
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B>........................... 23B-8
Fluid Cooler ................................................................... 23A-418
Fluid Hose and Pipe ...................................................... 23A-418
Transaxle <F6MBA>.......................................................... 22C-6
Transaxle <F5M42>........................................................... 22B-6
Transaxle Assembly .......................................................... 22A-17
Transaxle Control <A/T>.................................................... 23A-395
Transaxle Control <M/T>................................................... 22A-11
Transaxle Mounting ........................................................... 32-5
Transaxle Oil
Level Check ................................................................... 22A-10
Replacement.................................................................. 22A-10
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Transistor........................................................................... 55A-201
Transmission Case <F6MBA>........................................... 22C-51
Transmission Case <F5M42> ........................................... 22B-46
Transmission Fluid
Change .......................................................................... 23A-381
Check ............................................................................ 23A-380
Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor
Check ............................................................................ 23A-389
Transmission range switch
A/T <3.8 L>.................................................................... 13B-1212
A/T <2.4 L>.................................................................... 13A-1131
Transmission Range Switch
Adjustment..................................................................... 23A-387
Check ............................................................................ 23A-387
Transmission Range Switch Control Cable
Adjustment..................................................................... 23A-387
Transmitter ........................................................................ 42-96
Transmitter Battery
Inspection ...................................................................... 42-97
Trims.................................................................................. 52A-31
Trouble Code, ABS
Diagnosis....................................................................... 35B-6
Turn Signal Light
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-134
U
Under Cover ...................................................................... 51-8
Underdrive Clutch
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-50
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-54
Upper Arm ......................................................................... 34-9
V
Vacuum Circuit Diagram.................................................... 17-94
Vacuum Hose
Check ............................................................................ 17-95
Vacuum Hose Routing....................................................... 17-92
Vacuum Hoses .................................................................. 17-92
Val ve
Clearance check and adjust <3.8 L> ............................. 11C-12
Clearance check and adjust <2.4 L> ............................. 11A-10
Fuel Tank Pressure Relief ............................................. 17-110
Valve Body ........................................................................ 23B-66
Valve Body
Disassembly and Assembly <F5A5A> .......................... 23C-75
Disassembly and Assembly <F4A4B> .......................... 23B-66
Valve Stem Seal <3.8 L> ................................................... 11C-32
Valve Stem Seal <2.4 L> ................................................... 11A-27
Vanity Mirror Light
Circuit Diagram.............................................................. 90-133
Vehicle Identification.......................................................... 00-17
Vehicle Identification Code Plate....................................... 00-19
Ventilators.......................................................................... 55A-216
Wheel
Balance Accuracy .......................................................... 31-3
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 31-2
Runout Check ................................................................ 31-7
Wheel Bearing End Play Check ........................................ 27-4
Wheel Speed Sensor......................................................... 35B-145
Wheel Speed Sensor
Output Voltage Check.................................................... 35B-136
Wind Noise
How to Locate................................................................ 42-53
Window Glass.................................................................... 42-12
Window Glass
Diagnosis ....................................................................... 42-14
Door, Adjustment ........................................................... 42-58
Quarter........................................................................... 42-20
Runchannel.................................................................... 42-78
Windshield ......................................................................... 42-15
Windshield
Wiper and Washer ......................................................... 51-9
Windshield Intermittent Wiper
Volume Check................................................................ 51-11
Windshield Washer <Exterior> .......................................... 51-18
Windshield Washer <SWS> .............................................. 54B-227
Windshield Washer
Fluid Ejection Check ...................................................... 51-12
Windshield Wiper <SWS> ................................................. 54B-227
Windshield Wiper <Exterior> ............................................. 51-13
Windshield Wiper and Washer
Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-226
M/T............................................................................. 90-220
Wiper and Washer
Rear <Removal and installation>................................... 51-21
Rear ............................................................................... 51-20
Rear, Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-240
M/T............................................................................. 90-232
Windshield ..................................................................... 51-9
W
Warning Light
Circuit Diagram
A/T ............................................................................. 90-164
M/T............................................................................. 90-160
Water Hose <Engine cooling>........................................... 14-36
Water Hose <3.8 L> .......................................................... 11D-21
Water Pipe......................................................................... 14-36
Water Pump <Engine cooling>.......................................... 14-34
Water Pump <2.4 L> ......................................................... 11B-26
Water Pump <3.8 L> ......................................................... 11D-21
Wheel ................................................................................ 31-7
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