For Some Models
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Remove the tailgate lower trim panal.
Disconnect the tailgate cylinder rod (A).
NOTE: Check for damaged or stress-whitened rod fastener (B).
Remove the bolts securing the lock cylinder (A), then remove the lock cylinder by turning it.
Install the lock cylinder in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
Make sure the cylinder rod is connected properly.
Make sure the tailgate opens properly and locks securely.
Brake System Indicator
Brake System Indicator (Red)
The brake system indicator (red) normally comes on when you turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position, and as a reminder to check the parking brake. It
will ...
Pilot Bearing Inspection
Inspect the crankshaft pilot bearing for wear and damage.
Inspect the inside surface of the crankshaft pilot bearing with your
finger. If the crankshaft pilot bearing is not smoot ...
Driving Guidelines
On Sport model
Your vehicle is designed to give you optimum handling and performance on well-maintained
roads. As part of this design, your vehicle has a minimum of ground clearance.
• Use cauti ...