NOTE:
Take care not to scratch the dashboard or its related parts.
Do not pry on the panel surface with any tools.
Pull the fuse access panel (A) back by hand to release the hooks (B) and the clips.
Pivot the fuse access panel (A) down on the shafts (B) until it is even with the floor, then pull it rearward to remove its hinges (C) from the shafts. If equipped, disconnect the VSA off switch connector (D), and detach the harness clip (E).
Install the panel in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
For some models: Make sure the VSA off switch connector is plugged in properly.
Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.
Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Inspection
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and make sure to turn the A/C switch
OFF, then turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
Check the position of the auto-tensioner indicator (A). S ...
Auxiliary Input Jack
Use the jack to connect standard audio devices.
1. Open the AUX cover.
2. Connect a standard audio device to the
input jack using a 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo
miniplug.
► The audio system a ...
Winter Tires
If driving on snowy or frozen roads, mount all season marked “M+S” tires,
snow
tires, or tire chains; reduce speed; and maintain sufficient distance between
vehicles
when driving.
Be part ...