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Tire surface and wheel nuts
Check the tires carefully for cuts, damage
or excessive wear. See Chapter 7- 2 for
additional information. When checking the
tires, make sure no nuts are missing, and
check the nuts for looseness. Tighten
them if necessary.
Tire rotation
Rotate the tires every 12000 km (7500
miles). See Chapter 7- 2 for additional in-
formation.
Fluid leaks
Check underneath for leaking fuel, oil, wa-
ter or other fluid after the vehicle has
been parked for a while. If you smell fuel
fumes or notice any leak, have the cause
found and corrected immediately.
Doors and engine hood
Check that all doors including tailgate op-
erate smoothly and all latches lock se-
curely. Make sure the engine hood sec-
ondary latch secures the hood from
opening when the primary latch is re-
leased.INSIDE THE VEHICLE
Items listed below should be checked
regularly, e.g. while performing periodic
services, cleaning the vehicle, etc.
Lights
Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail
lights, turn signal lights, and other lights
are all working. Check headlight aim.
Service reminder indicators and warning
buzzers
Check that all service reminder indicators
and warning buzzers function properly.
Steering wheel
Be alert for changes in steering condition,
such as hard steering or strange noise.
Seats
Check that all seat controls such as seat
adjusters, seatback recliner, etc. operate
smoothly and that all latches lock securely
in any position. Check that the head re-
straints move up and down smoothly and
that the locks hold securely in any latched
position. For folding- down seatback
(bench seat), check that the latches lock
securely.Seat belts
Check that the seat belt system such as
buckles, retractors and anchors operate
properly and smoothly. Make sure the belt
webbing is not cut, frayed, worn or dam-
aged.
Accelerator pedal
Check the pedal for smooth operation and
uneven pedal effort or catching.
Clutch pedal
Check the pedal for smooth operation.
Brake pedal
Check the pedal for smooth operation and
that the pedal has the proper clearance.
Check the brake booster function.
Brakes
At a safe place, check that the brakes do
not pull to one side when applied.
Parking brake (pedal type)
Check that the pedal has the proper travel
and that, on a safe incline, your vehicle
is held securely with only the parking
brake applied.
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Parking brake (lever type)
Check that the lever has the proper travel
and that, on a safe incline, your vehicle
is held securely with only the parking
brake applied.
Automatic transmission Parkº mecha-
nism
On a safe incline, check that your vehicle
is held securely with the selector lever in
Pº position and all brakes released.
IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Items listed below should be checked
from time to time, e.g. each time when
refueling.
Washer fluid
Make sure there is sufficient fluid in the
tank. See Chapter 7- 3 for additional in-
formation.
Engine coolant level
Make sure the coolant level is between
the Fº and Lº lines on the see- through
reservoir when the engine is cold. See
Chapter 7- 2 for additional information.Battery electrolyte level
Make sure the electrolyte level of all bat-
tery cells is between upper and lower lev-
el lines on the case. Add only distilled
water when replenishing. See Chapter 7- 3
for additional information.
Brake fluid level
Make sure the brake fluid level is correct.
See Chapter 7- 2 for additional information.
Engine oil level
Check the level on the dipstick with the
engine turned off and the vehicle parked
on a level spot. See Chapter 7- 2 for addi-
tional information.
Power steering fluid level (5VZ- FE en-
gine)
Check the level on the dipstick. The level
should be in the HOTº or COLDº range
depending on the fluid temperature. See
Chapter 7- 2 for additional information.
Power steering fluid level (2UZ- FE en-
gine)
Check the level through the reservoir. The
level should be in the HOTº or COLDº
range depending on the fluid temperature.
See Chapter 7- 2 for additional information.Exhaust system
If you notice any change in the sound of
the exhaust or smell exhaust fumes, have
the cause located and corrected immedi-
ately. (See engine exhaust cautions in
Part 2.)
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Fluid capacity (drain and refill), L (qt.,
Imp. qt.):
Up to 2.0 (2.1, 1.8)
Fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid D- II or
DEXRON III (DEXRON II)
TRANSFER
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): 1.0 (1.1, 0.9)
Oil type: Gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 75W- 90
DIFFERENTIAL
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Front 1.15 (1.2, 1.0)
RearTwo- wheel drive models 3.80 (4.0, 3.3)
Four- wheel drive models 3.50 (3.7, 3.1)Oil type:
Hypoid gear oil API GL- 5
Recommended oil viscosity:
Front SAE 75W- 90
Rear Above -18 5C (0 5F)
SAE 90
Below -18 5C (0 5F)
SAE 80W or 80W- 90
CHASSIS LUBRICATION
Propeller shafts: Spiders and slide yokesLithium base chassis grease, NLGI
No.2
Double cardan joint Molybdenum- disulfide lithium base
chassis grease, NLGI No.2
BRAKES
Minimum pedal clearance when depressed
with the pressure of 490 N (50 kgf, 110
lbf) with the engine running, mm (in.): 95 (3.7)
Pedal freeplay, mm (in.): 1Ð6 (0.04Ð0.24)
Pad wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04) Lining wear limit, mm (in.):
1.0 (0.04)
Parking brake adjustment: Pedal typeÐwhen depressed with the
pressure of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf)5Ð8 clicks
Lever typeÐwhen pulled with the force
of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf) 4Ð12 clicks
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
STEERING
Wheel freeplay: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II
or III
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Instrument panel
5. PWR OUTLET 1 15 A: Power outlet
(upper)
6. PWR OUTLET 2 15 A: Power outlet
(lower)
7. FR FOG 20 A: Front fog lights
8. ALT- S 7.5 A: Charging system
9. HEAD (RH) 10 A: Right- hand headlight
10. HEAD (LH) 10 A: Left- hand headlight
11. EFI NO.2 10 A: Multiport fuel injection
system/s equential multiport fuel injec-
tion system and emission control sys-
tem
12. A/C 10 A: Air conditioning system 13. DRL 7.5 A (with daytime running
light system): Daytime running light
system
14. HEAD (LO RH) 10 A (with daytime running light system): Right- hand
headlight (low beam)
15. HEAD (LO LH) 10 A (with daytime running light system): Left- hand
headlight (low beam)
16. HEAD (HI RH) 10 A: Right- hand head- light (high beam)
17. HEAD (HI LH) 10 A: Left- hand head- light (high beam)
18. WIP 20 A: Windshield wipers and
washer
19. TURN 5 A: Turn signal lights
20. ECU- IG 5 A: Anti- lock brake system
and cruise control system
21. 4WD 20 A: Four- wheel drive control
system and A.D.D. control system
22. ACC 15 A: Cigarette lighter, audio sys-
tem, SRS airbag system and power
rear view mirrors
23. GAUGE 10 A: Gauges and meters,
back- up lights, starting system, day-
time running light system and air condi-
tioning system 24. IGN 5 A:
SRS airbag system, multiport
fuel injection system/sequential multi-
port fuel injection system, discharge
system and ignition system
25. CARGO LP 5 A: Cargo lamp
26. TAIL 15 A: Tail lights, license plate
lights, instrument panel lights, parking
lights and glove box light
27. ECU- B 5 A: SRS warning light
28. HORN´HAZ 20 A: Emergency flashers
and horns
29. ST 5 A: Starting system
30. STOP 15 A: Stoplights and high
mounted stoplight
Fuses (type B)
31. ABS 1 40 A: Anti- lock brake system
32. ABS 2 40 A: Anti- lock brake system
33. J/B 50 A: All components in PWRº,
HORN´HAZº, TAILº, CARGO LPº,
STOPº and ECU- Bº fuses
34. AM2 30 A: Ignition system
35. AM1 40 A: Starting system
36. HTR 50 A: Air conditioning system
37. PWR 30 A: Power door lock system,
power windows and power seat
38. FL 30 A: Trailer lights
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