UNDERSTANDING AND
TROUBLESHOOTING
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 6-2
BASIC ELECTRICALTHEORY 6-2
HOW DOES ELECTRICITY WORK:
THEWATERANALOGY 6-2
OHM'S LAW 6-2
ELECTRICALCOMPONENTS 6-2
POWERSOURCE 6-2
GROUND 6-3
PROTECTIVE DEVICES 6-3
SWITCHES&RELAYS 6-3
LOAD 6-3
WIRING & HARNESSES 6-3
CONNECTORS 6-4
TEST EQUIPMENT 6-4
JUMPER WIRES 6-4
TEST LIGHTS 6-4
MULTIMETERS 6-5
TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL
SYSTEMS 6-5
TESTING 6-5
OPEN CIRCUITS 6-5
SHORT CIRCUITS 6-6
VOLTAGE 6-6
VOLTAGE DROP 6-6
RESISTANCE 6-8
WIRE AND CONNECTORREPAIR 6-6
BATTERY CABLES 6-7
DISCONNECTING THE CABLES 6-7
AIR BAG (SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT SYSTEM) 6-7
GENERALINFORMATION 6-7
SERVICE PRECAUTIONS 6-7
DISARMING 6-7
REARMING 6-7
HEATING AND AIR
CONDITIONING 6-7
BLOWER MOTOR 6-7
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 6-7
HEATER CORE 6-9 INSTRUMENTS AND SWITCHES 6-17
INSTRUMENTCLUSTER 6-17
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 6-17
GAUGES 6-18
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 6-18
WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH 6-19
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 6-19
REARWINDOWWIPERSWITCH 6-19
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 6-19
DIMMER SWITCH 6-19
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-19 .
HEADLIGHT SWITCH 6-19
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-19
LIGHTING 6-19
HEADLIGHTS 6-19
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 6-19
AIMINGTHEHEADLIGHTS 6-20
SIGNAL AND MARKER LIGHTS 6-21
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 6-21
CIRCUIT PROTECTION 6-27
FUSES 6-27
REPLACEMENT 6-27
FUSIBLE LINKS 6-27
CIRCUIT BREAKERS 6-28
RESETTING AND/OR
REPLACEMENT 6-28
FLASHERS 6-28
REPLACEMENT 6-28
WIRING DIAGRAMS 6-31
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-9
AIR CONDITIONING COMPONENTS 6-11
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-11
CONTROLCABLES 6-12
ADJUSTMENT 6-12
CONTROL PANEL 6-12
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-12
CRUISE CONTROL 6-13
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS 6-14
RADIO RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER/TAPE
PLAYER/CD PLAYER 6-14
SPEAKERS 6-14
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-14
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND
WASHERS 6-15
WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE AND
ARM 6-15
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-15
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR 6-16 _
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 6-16
WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP 6-17
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 6-17
MASTER INDEX 11-23
GENERALINFORMAITON 3-65
INSPECTION 3-65
REFINISHING 3-67
ENGINE FAN 3-19
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 3-19
ENGINE MECHANICAL 3-1
ENGINE OVERHAUL TIPS 3-58
CLEANING 3-58
OVERHAUL TIPS 3-58
REPAIRING DAMAGEDTHREADS 3-59
TOOLS 3-58
ENGINE PREPARATION 3-59
ASSEMBLY 3-64
DISASSEMBLY 3-60
INSPECTION 3-
REFINISHING & REPAIRING 3-63
ENGINE RECONDITIONING 3-57
ENGINE START-UP AND BREAK-IN
3-69
BREAKING IT IN 3-69
KEEP IT MAINTAINED 3-69
STARTING THE ENGINE 3-69
ENGINE 'l-33
OIL& FILTER CHANGE 1-34
OILLEVELCHECK 1-33
ENGINE 3-1
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 3-l
ENGlNECONTROLUNIT/POWERTRAINCONTROLMODULE(ECU/PCM)
4-7
OPERATION 4-7
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 4-7
ENGINECOOLANTTEMPERATURESENSOR
4-10
OPERATION 4-10
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 4-10
TESTING 4-10
ENGINECOOLANTTEMPERATURESENDING
UNIT 2-11
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 2-11
TESTING 2-11
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER l-10
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS 6-14
EVAPORATIVECANISTER I-16
SERVICING 1-16
' EVAPORATIVEEMISSIONCONTROLS 4-2
COMPONENTTESTING 4-3
OPERATION 4-2
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 4-4
EXHAUST MANIFOLD 3-14
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 3-14
EXHAUST SYSTEM 3-55
EXHAUSTGASRECIRCULATION SYSTEM
4-5
COMPONENTTESTING 4-5
OPERATION 4-5
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 4-6
EXTERIOR 1 O-2
FASTENERS, MEASUREMENTS AND CONVERSIONS 1-6
. FENDERS 10-4
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION IO-4
FIRING ORDERS 2-7
FLASHERS 6-28
REPLACEMENT 6-28
FLOOR CONSOLE IO-6
REMOVAL& INSTALLATION IO-6 1
FLUID PAN 7-10
FLUID DISPOSAL 1-33
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS 1-33
FLYWHEEVDRIVEPLATE 3-55
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 3-55
FRONT CRANKSHAFT SEAL 3-48
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 3-48
FRONT SUSPENSION 8-4 FRONTWHEELDRIVEMODELS 1-44
FUELANDENGINEOILRECOMMENDATIONS 1-33
ENGINEOIL l-33
FUEL 1-33
OPERATION IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
1-33
FUEL LINE FITTINGS 5-2
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 5-2
FUEL RAIL AND INJECTORS(S)
5-4
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 5-4
TESTING 5-8
FUELSYSTEM SERVICE PRECAUTIONS 5-3
FUELFILTER 1-15
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION l-15
FUEL LINES AND FITTINGS 5-2
FUELPRESSUREREGULATOR 5-9
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 5-9
FUEL TANK 5-10
FUSES 6-27
REPLACEMENT 6-27
FUSIBLE LINKS 6-27 #
RESETTING AND/OR REPLACEMENT 6-28
GAUGES 6-18
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION 6-18
GENERAL INFORMATION 5-3
GENERAL INFORMATION 6-7
DISARMING 6-7
REARMING 6-7
SERVICE PRECAUTIONS 6-7
GENERAL INFORMATION 9-24
PRECAUTIONS 9-24
GENERALINFORMATION 2-10
GENERALINFORMATION 2-2
CYLINDER DROPTEST 2-2
SECONDARYSPARKTEST 2-2
GENERALINFORMATION 2-5
GENERALINFORMATION 2-8
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 2-9'
TESTING 2-8
GENERALINFORMATION 4-26
CHECKENGlNE/MALFUNCTlONlNDlCATOR LIGHT 4-26
SERVICE PRECAUTIONS 4-26
GENERALINFORMATION 4-27
G-SENSOR 9-29
REMOVAL &INSTALLATION 9-29
HALFSHAFTS 7-13
HALFSHAFTS 7-3
CV-JOINTS OVERHAUL 7-5
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 7-3
HATCH/TAILGATE/TRUNKLID LOCKCYLINDER lo-10
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION IO-IO
HATCH IO-3
ALIGNMENT IO-3
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION IO-3
HEADLIGHT SWITCH 6-19
REMOVAL 81 INSTALLATION 6-19
HEADLIGHTS 6-19
AIMING THE HEADLIGHTS 6-20
REMOVAL& INSTALLATION 6-19
HEATER CORE 6-9
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION 6-9
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING 6-7
HOOD IO-2
ALIGNMENT IO-3
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION IO-2
HOSES I-20
INSPECTION I-20
REMOVAL&INSTALLATION I-21
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK 1-2
HUB & BEARINGS 8-25
