NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the body or related parts.
Remove the front grille cover.
Remove the clips, and release the hooks (A) from the body, then remove the hood latch cover (B).
For some models: Remove the clip (A), then disconnect and detach the hood latch switch connector (B).
Remove the bolts, then remove the hood latch (A) from the body.
Disconnect the hood opener cable (B) from the hood latch. Take care not to kink the cable.
Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
Apply multipurpose grease to each location of the hood latch indicated by the arrows.
Make sure the hood opener cable is connected properly and hood latch switch connector is plugged in properly (for some models).
Adjust the hood latch alignment.
Make sure the hood opens properly and locks securely.
Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate Installation
Temporarily install the clutch disc onto the splines of the transmission
mainshaft. Make sure the clutch disc slides freely on the mainshaft.
Apply a light coat of super high temp ...
Mainshaft Assembly Clearance Inspection (M/T)
NOTE: If replacement is required, always replace the synchro sleeve and the
synchro hub as a set.
Support the bearing inner race with an appropriate size socket (A), and
push down on the m ...
Tailgate
All models except Canadian DX
The tailgate will lock or unlock when you lock or unlock the driver’s door by
using the key, the lock tab on the driver’s door, the master door lock switch or
th ...