Check the play of the release bearing by spinning it by hand. If there is excessive play or noise, replace the release bearing.

NOTE: The release bearing is packed with grease. Do not wash it in solvent.
Emissions Controls
The burning of gasoline in your vehicle’s engine produces several byproducts.
Some of these are carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen (NOx), and hydrocarbons
(HC).
Gasoline evaporating from t ...
HandsFreeLink System Description
HandsFreeLink Control Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs
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Selecting iPod® Mode
1. Connect the iPod® to the USB
adapter cable in the center console.
2. Press the CD/AUX button until you
get to iPod® mode.
3. Select AUDIO/STREET until
AUDIO is highlighted in blue.
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