NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the body.
Remove the splash shield (A).
From the wheel arch on both sides, remove the clips (B) securing the front splash shield and the front inner fender (C) to the body, and remove the clips (D) securing the front splash shield to the body.
From under the front bumper (E), remove the clips (F) and the screws (G).
From under the body, remove the screws (H) securing the front splash shield to the front inner fender, and the clips (I) securing the front splash shield to the front suspension subframe.
Release the hooks (J) of the front splash shield from the front inner fender, then pull the splash shield out.
NOTE: To release the clips, pry up on the center pin at the notch (K).
Install the splash shield in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.
Secondary Shaft Disassembly, Inspection, and Reassembly (A/T)
Inspect the thrust needle bearings and the needle bearings for galling
and rough movement.
Inspect the splines for excessive wear and damage.
Check the shaft bearing s ...
Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Canadian models with automatic transmission
If the tire has a large cut or is otherwise severely damaged, you will need
to have the
vehicle towed. If the tire only has a small puncture, from a nai ...
Important Safety Precautions
You’ll find many safety recommendations throughout this section, and throughout
this manual.
The recommendations on this page are the ones we consider to be the most important.
Always Wear Your ...