Install the nut on the damper shaft end, and set the socket wrench and T-handle on the nut.
Compress the damper assembly by hand, and check for smooth operation through a full stroke, both compression and extension. The damper should extend smoothly and constantly when compression is released. If it does not, the gas is leaking and the damper should be replaced.
Check for oil leaks, abnormal noises, and binding during these tests.
Switching to HFL Mode
1. If you receive a call when
Bluetooth® Audio is playing, press
the (Pick-Up) button on the
steering wheel to answer the call.
2. Press the (Hang-Up) button to
end the call, and Bluetooth® ...
Valve Stem-to-Guide Clearance Inspection
Remove the valves.
Subtract the O.D. of the valve stem, measured with a micrometer, from the
I.D. of the valve guide, measured with an inside micrometer or ball gauge.
Take t ...
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 ...