PRE-DELIVERYINSPECTIONITEMS
Shown belowarePre-delivery InspectionItemsrequired forthe new vehicle. Itis recommended that
necessary itemsotherthanthose listedherebeadded, payingdueregard tothe conditions ineach
country.
Perform applicable itemsoneach model. Consult textofthis section forspecifications .
UNDER HOOD-engine off
o
Radiator coolantlevelandcoolant hosecon-
nections forleaks
o
Battery fluidlevel, specific gravityandcondi-
tions ofbattery terminals
o
Drive beltstension
D
Fuel filter forwater ordusts, andfuel lines
and connections forleaks
[] Engine oillevel andoilleaks
D
Clutch andbrake reservoir fluidlevel and
fluid lines forleaks
o
Windshield andrear window washerand
headlamp cleanerreservoir fluidlevel
D
Power steering reservoir fluidlevel andhose
connections forleaks
ON INSIDE ANDOUTSIDE
D
Remove frontspring/strut spacer(Ifapplica-
ble)
D
Operation ofall instruments, gauges,lights
and accessories
o
Operation ofhorn(s), wiperandwasher
[] Steering lockforoperation
[] Check airconditioner forgas leaks
o
Front andrear seats, andseat belts foroper-
ation
n
All moldings, trimsandfittings forfitand
alignment
[J
Allwindows foroperation andalignment
n
Hood, trunklid,door panels forfitand align-
ment
[1
Latches, keysandlocks foroperation
rl
Weatherstrips foradhesion andfit
[l
Headlamp aiming
I~ Tighten wheelnuts(Inc. inner nutsifapplica-
ble)
IJ Tire pressure (Inc.spare tire)
Il
Check frontwheels fortoe-in
IJ Install clock/voltmeter/room lampfuse(If
applicable)
~ Install deodorizing filtertoair purifier (If
applicable)
~ Remove wiperbladeprotectors (Ifapplicable)
UNDER
BODY
o
Manual transmission/transaxle, transferand
differential gearoillevel
D
Brake andfuel lines andoil/fluid reservoirs
for leaks
D
Tighten boltsandnuts ofsteering linkageand
gear box,suspension, propellershaftsand
drive shafts
~ Tighten rearbody boltsandnuts (Models with
wooden bedonly)
ROAD TEST
D
Clutch operation
D
Parking brakeoperation
[J
Service brakeoperation
D
Automatic transmission/transaxle shifttiming
and kickdown
[] Steering controlandreturnability
o
Engine performance
D
Squeaks andrattles
ENGINE OPERATING ANDHOT
D
Adjust idlemixture andspeed (andignition
timing*1)
n
Automatic transmission/transaxle fluidlevel
~ Engine idlingandstop knob operation (Diesel
only)
FINAL INSPECTION
n
Install necessary parts(outside mirror,wheel
covers, seatbelts, mat,carpet ormud flaps)
[1
Inspect forinterior andexterior metaland
paint damage
[] Check forspare tire,jack, tools (wheel
chock), andliterature
n
Wash, cleaninterior andexterior
"1: Not required onmodels withadirect ignition system
~ :Not appiicable tothis model.
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