Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper:
If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brushes, go to step 20.
If brush length is OK, go to step 21.
Alternator Brush Length
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Standard (New): |
23 mm (0.91 in) |
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Service Limit: |
18 mm (0.71 in) |
Unsolder the brush leads from the voltage regulator/brush holder assembly with a 100 W soldering iron (A), then replace the brushes.
Airbag and Tensioner Disposal
Special Tools Required
Deployment Tool 07AAZ-000A100
Before scrapping any airbags, side airbags, side curtain airbags, seat belt
tensioners (including those in a whole vehicle to be scrapped) ...
Starting the Engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. In cold weather, turn off all
electrical accessories to reduce the drain on the battery.
3. Manual transmission:
Press the clutch pedal down all the way. The START ( ...
Heating and Cooling System Maintenance
Dust and Pollen Filter
The heating and cooling system is equipped with a dust and pollen filter that
collects
pollen, dust, and other debris in the air. The Maintenance Minder message will
let
...