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.
Fuel Line Inspection
Check the fuel system lines and hoses for damage, leaks, and deterioration.
Replace any damaged parts.
Check all clamps, and make sure they are properly positioned and tightened.
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Throttle Body Removal/Installation
caution
Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you
turn the ignition switch to ON (II) or while the ignition switch is in
ON (II). If you d ...
Fuel Economy
Improving Fuel Economy
Fuel economy depends on several conditions, including driving conditions,
your
driving habits, the condition of your vehicle, and loading. Depending on these
and
other co ...