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GENERAL INFORMATION
1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
(a) This manual is made in accordance with SAE J2008.
(b) Generally, repair operations can be separated in the following 3 main processes:
1. Diagnosis
2. Removing/Installing, Replacing, Disassembling/Reassembling, Checking and Adjusting
3. Final Inspection
(c) This manual explains the 1st process of ”Diagnosis” (found in the ”Diagnostics” section), the 2nd
cess of ”Removing and Installing, Replacing, Disassembling, Installing and Checking, and Adjusting”,
but the 3rd process of ”Final Inspection” is omitted.
(d) The following essential operations are not written in this manual. However, these operations must be
performed in actual situations.
(1) Operations with a jack or lift
(2) Cleaning of a removed part when necessary
(3) Visual check
2. INDEX
(a) An alphabetical INDEX section is provided at the end of the book as a reference to help you find the
item to be repaired.
3. PREPARATION
(a) Use of special service tools (SST) and special service materials (SSM) may be required, depending
on the repair situation. Be sure to use SST and SSM when they are required and follow the working
procedure properly. A list of SST and SSM is in the Preparation section of this manual.
4. REPAIR PROCEDURES
(a) Component drawing is placed under the title where necessary.
(b) Non–reusable parts, grease application area, precoated parts and tightening torque are specified in
the component drawings.
Example:
pro-
Slotted Spring Pin
15 (155, 11)
Cylinder
N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf)
Non–reusable part
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Filler Cap
Float
Reservoir Tank
: Specified torque
Grommet
12 (120, 9)
Piston
Washer
Push Rod
Gasket
Boot
Snap Ring
Clevis Pi n
Clip
Clevis
Lock Nut
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(c) Tightening torque, grease application area, and non–reusable parts are described as important points
in the procedures.
NOTICE:
There are cases where such information can only be explained by using an illustration. In these
cases, all the information such as torque, oil, etc. are described in the illustration.
(d) Installing procedures are performed in the reverse order of the removal and only the important points
are described.
(e) Only items with points are described in the procedure, and the operational portion and content are
placed using an illustration. In the explanations, details of the operational method, standard value and
notices are placed.
(f) There may be a case where the illustrations of similar models are used. In that case, specific details
may be different from the actual vehicle.
(g) The procedures are presented in a step–by–step format:
(1) The illustration shows what to do and where to do it.
(2) The task heading tells what to do.
(3) The explanation text tells how to perform the task and gives other information such as specifica-
tions and warnings.
Example:
Illustration:
Task heading: what you will be doing
what to do and where
SST
Detailed text: how to perform task
Set part No.
Component part No.
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HINT:
This format provides an experienced technician with a FAST TRACK to the necessary information. The task
heading can be read at a glance when necessary and the text below provides detailed information. Important
specifications and warnings always are written in bold type to stand out from the rest of the text.
5. SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
(a) Specifications are presented in bold type throughout the manual. You never have to leave the proce-
dure to look up your specifications. The specifications are also found in the Service Specifications section for quick reference.
6. TERMS DEFINITION
CAUTION Indicates the possibility of injury to you or other people.
NOTICE Indicates the possibility of damage to the components being repaired.
HINT Provides additional information to help you to perform the repair efficiently.
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