Install the flange 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.
Radiator Replacement
Raise the vehicle on the lift.
Drain the engine coolant.
Disconnect the ECT sensor 2 connector (A), then remove the harness clamp
(B).
With A/C: Re ...
Rotor Slip Ring Test
Measure the resistance between the slip rings (A):
If the resistance is within the standard, go to step
22.
If the resistance is not within the standard, replace the roto ...
Side Vent
Click here for an interactive version of this procedure (driver's,
passenger's).
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the dashboard or its related parts.
Pull the upper portion (A) of the s ...