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AGENERAL INFORMATIONGIGeneral Information
BENGINEEMEngine Mechanical
LUEngine Lubrication System
COEngine Cooling System
ECEngine Control System
FLFuel System
EXExhaust System
ACCAccelerator Control System
CTRANSMISSION/
TRANSAXLECLClutch System
MTManual Transaxle
ATAutomatic Transaxle
CVTCVT
DDRIVELINE/AXLEFAXFront Axle
RAXRear Axle
ESUSPENSIONFSUFront Suspension
RSURear Suspension
WTRoad Wheels & Tires
FBRAKESBRBrake System
PBParking Brake System
BRCBrake Control System
GSTEERINGPSPower Steering System
STCSteering Control System
HRESTRAINTSSBSeat Belts
SRSSupplemental Restraint System (SRS)
IBODYBLBody, Lock & Security System
GWGlasses, Window System & Mirrors
RFRoof
EIExterior & Interior
IPInstrument Panel
SESeat
JAIR CONDITIONERMTCManual Air Conditioner
KELECTRICALSCStarting & Charging System
LTLighting System
DIDriver Information System
WWWiper, Washer & Horn
BCSBody Control System
LANLAN System
AVAudio Visual, Navigation & Telephone System
ACSAuto Cruise Control System
PGPower Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements
LMAINTENANCEMAMaintenance
Edition: May 2007
Revision: May 2007
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Engine Tune-up DataINFOID:0000000001903528
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
SPARK PLUG
Unit: mm (in)
Front Wheel Alignment (Unladen*)INFOID:0000000001903529
Engine typeMR18DE
Cylinder arrangement In-line 4
Displacement cm
3 (cu in)1,797 (109.65)
Bore and stroke mm (in) 84.0 x 81.1 (3.307 x 3.192)
Valve arrangement DOHC
Firing order 1-3-4-2
Number of piston rings Compression 2
Oil 1
Compression ratio 9.9
Compression pressure
kPa (bar, kg/cm
2 , psi) / 250 rpm Standard 1,500 (15.0, 15.3, 217.6)
Minimum 1,200 (12.0, 12.2, 174)
Differential limit between cylinders 100 (1.0, 1.0, 15)
Plug type
Iridium-tipped TYPE
Make DENSO
Standard type FXE20HR11
Spark plug gap Nominal: 1.1 (0.043)
Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree)RH
Minimum - 1
° 05 ′ (- 1.08 °)
Nominal - 0 ° 20 ′ (- 0.33 °)
Maximum 0 ° 25 ′ (0.42 °)
LH Minimum - 0
° 55 ′ (- 0.92 °)
Nominal - 0 ° 10 ′ (- 0.17 °)
Maximum 0 ° 35 ′ (0.58 °)
Left and right difference
(RH - LH) Minimum -0
° 45 ′ (-0.75 °) or less
Nominal -0 ° 12 ′ (-0.20 °) or less
Maximum 0 ° 21 ′ (0.35 °) or less
Caster
Degree minute (Decimal degree) RH
Minimum 4
° 05 ′ (4.08 °)
Nominal 4 ° 50 ′ (4.83 °)
Maximum 5 ° 35 ′ (5.58 °)
LH Minimum 3
° 55 ′ (3.92 °)
Nominal 4 ° 40 ′ (4.67 °)
Maximum 5 ° 25 ′ (5.42 °)
Left and right difference
(RH - LH) Minimum -0
° 21 ′ (-0.35 °) or less
Nominal 0 ° 12 ′ (0.20 °) or less
Maximum 0 ° 45 ′ (0.75 °) or less
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Rear Wheel Alignment (Unladen*)INFOID:0000000001903531
*: Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
Wheelarch Height (Unladen*)INFOID:0000000001903530
Kingpin inclination
Degree minute (Decimal degree)Minimum 9
° 10 ′ (9.17 °)
Nominal 9 ° 55 ′ (9.92 °)
Maximum 10 ° 40 ′ (10.67 °)
Total toe-in Distance (A - B)
Minimum 0 mm (0 in)
Nominal 1 mm (0.04 in)
Maximum 2 mm (0.08 in)
Angle (left or right, each side)
Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum 0
° 0 ′ (0 °)
Nominal 0 ° 3 ′ (0.05 °)
Maximum 0 ° 6 ′ (0.10 °)
SFA234AC
Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum – 2
° 01 ′ (– 2.02 °)
Nominal – 1 ° 31 ′ (– 1.52 °)
Maximum – 1 ° 01 ′ (– 1.02 °)
Total toe-in Distance (A - B)
Minimum 1.0 mm (0.039 in)
Nominal 5.0 mm (0.197 in)
Maximum 9.0 mm (0.354 in)
Angle (A - B)
Degree minute
(Decimal degree) Minimum 0
° 3 ′ (0.05 °)
Nominal 0 ° 14 ′ (0.23 °)
Maximum 0 ° 24 (0.41 °)
Tire size P185/65R15
Front (Hf) 686 mm (27.01 in)
Rear (Hr) 684 mm (26.93 in)
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General SpecificationINFOID:0000000001903532
Brake PedalINFOID:0000000001903533
Unit: mm (in)
Front Disc BrakeINFOID:0000000001903534
Unit: mm (in)
Rear Drum BrakeINFOID:0000000001903535
Unit: mm (in)
Front brake Brake model CLZ25VACylinder bore diameter 57.2 mm (2.252 in)
Pad
Length × width × thickness 125.6 mm
× 46.0 mm × 9.5 mm
(4.945 in × 1.811 in × 0.374 in)
Rotor outer diameter × thickness 280 mm × 24.0 mm (11.02 in × 0.945 in)
Rear brake Brake model LT20D Cylinder bore diameter 15.87 mm (0.625 in)
Lining
Length × width × thickness 194.1 mm
× 30.0 mm × 4.0 mm
(7.642 in × 1.181 in × 0.157 in)
Drum outer diameter 228.6 mm (9.000 in)
Master cylinder Cylinder bore diameter 22.22 mm (0.875 in)
Control valve Valve model Electric brake force distribution
Brake booster Booster model C255 Diaphragm diameter 255 mm (10.04 in)
Brake pedal free height (from dash panel top surface) A/T, CVT model 172.4 - 182.4 (6.79 - 7.18)
M/T model 162.3 - 172.3 (6.39 - 6.78)
Brake pedal depressed height
[under a force of 490 N (50 kg-f, 110 lb-f) with the engine running] A/T, CVT model 98 (3.86) or more
M/T model 90 (3.54) or more
Clearance between brake pedal lever and the threaded end of stop lamp switch 0.74 - 1.96 (0.0291 - 0.0772)
Pedal play 3 - 11 (0.12 - 0.43)
Brake modelCLZ25VA
Brake pad Standard thickness (new) 9.5 (0.374)
Repair limit thickness 2.0 (0.079)
Disc rotor Standard thickness (new) 24.0 (0.945)
Repair limit thickness 22.0 (0.866)
Runout limit 0.04 (0.0016)
Maximum uneven wear (mea-
sured at 8 positions)
0.02 mm (0.0008 in) or less
Brake model
LT 2 0 D
Brake lining Standard thickness (new) 4.0 (0.157)
Repair limit thickness 1.5 (0.059)
Drum Standard inner diameter (new) 228.6 (9.000)
Repair limit inner diameter 230.0 (9.055)
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Fluids and LubricantsINFOID:0000000001903536
DescriptionCapacity (Approximate)
Liter US measure Imp measure
Fuel 52.0 13 3/4 gal 11 1/2 gal
Engine oil
Drain and refill With oil filter change 3.9 4 1/8 qt 3 3/8 qt
Without oil filter change 3.7 3 7/8 qt 3 1/4 qt
Dry engine (engine overhaul) 4.9 5 1/8 qt 4 3/8 qt
Cooling system
(with reservoir at max level) 6.8 7 1/4 qt 6 qt
Manual transaxle fluid (MTF) 2.0 4 1/4 pt 3 1/2 pt
Automatic transaxle fluid (ATF) 7.9 8 3/8 qt 7 qt
CVT fluid 8.3 8 3/4 qt 7 1/4 qt
Brake and clutch fluid — — —
Multi-purpose grease — — —
Windshield washer fluid 4.5 4 3/4 qt 4 qt
Air conditioning system refrigerant 0.45 ± 0.05 kg 0.99 ± 0.11 lb 0.99 ± 0.11 lb
Air conditioning system oil Typ e 1
120 m4.1 fl oz 4.2 fl oz
Typ e 2 100 m3.4 fl oz 3.5 fl oz
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ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION ............................2
PRECAUTIONS ...................................................2
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TEN-
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ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM ..............3
Component ...............................................................3
Removal and Installation ..........................................3
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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
SERVICE INFORMATION ............................5
INDEX FOR DTC .................................................5
Alphabetical Index .....................................................5
DTC No. Index ..........................................................5
PRECAUTIONS ...................................................7
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TEN-
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Precaution Necessary for Steering Wheel Rota-
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Precaution for On Board Diagnosis (OBD) System
of A/T and Engine .....................................................
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Precaution .................................................................8
Service Notice or Precaution .....................................9
PREPARATION ..................................................10
Special Service Tool ...............................................10
Commercial Service Tool ........................................13
A/T FLUID ...........................................................15
Checking A/T Fluid ..................................................15
Changing A/T Fluid .................................................15
A/T Fluid Cooler Cleaning .......................................16
A/T CONTROL SYSTEM ....................................19
Cross-Sectional View ..............................................19
Shift Mechanism ......................................................19
TCM Function ..........................................................27
CAN Communication ...............................................28
Input/Output Signal of TCM .....................................28
Line Pressure Control .............................................29
Shift Control ............................................................30
Lock-up Control .......................................................31
Engine Brake Control (Overrun Clutch Control) ......32
Control Valve ...........................................................34
Centrifugal Cancel Mechanism ...............................34
ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD) SYSTEM ......36
Introduction .............................................................36
OBD-II Function for A/T System ..............................36
One or Two Trip Detection Logic of OBD-II .............36
OBD-II Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) ..................36
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ............................38
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS ....................................39
DTC Inspection Priority Chart ..................................39
Fail-Safe ..................................................................39
How to Perform Trouble Diagnosis for Quick and
Accurate Repair .......................................................
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A/T Electrical Parts Location ...................................46
Circuit Diagram ........................................................47
Inspections Before Trouble Diagnosis .....................48
Road Test ................................................................52
Check Before Engine Is Started ..............................53
Check at Idle ............................................................53
Cruise Test - Part 1 .................................................55
Cruise Test - Part 2 .................................................58
Cruise Test - Part 3 .................................................59
Vehicle Speed at Which Gear Shifting Occurs ........61
Vehicle Speed at Which Lock-up Occurs/Releas-
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Symptom Chart ........................................................61
TCM Terminal and Reference Value .......................71
CONSULT-III Function (A/T) ...................................73
Diagnosis Procedure without CONSULT-III ............78
DTC U1000 CAN COMMUNICATION LINE .....83
Description ...............................................................83
On Board Diagnosis Logic .......................................83
Possible Cause ........................................................83
DTC Confirmation Procedure ..................................83
Wiring Diagram - AT - CAN .....................................84
Diagnosis Procedure ...............................................85
DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION
(PNP) SWITCH ..................................................
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Description ...............................................................86
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode ........................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic .......................................86
Possible Cause ........................................................86
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DTC Confirmation Procedure .................................86
Wiring Diagram - AT - PNP/SW ..............................87
Diagnosis Procedure ..............................................88
Component Inspection ............................................90
DTC P0710 A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SEN-
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Description ..............................................................91
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .......................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ......................................91
Possible Cause .......................................................91
DTC Confirmation Procedure .................................91
Wiring Diagram - AT - FTS .....................................92
Diagnosis Procedure ..............................................92
Component Inspection ............................................95
DTC P0720 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR A/T
(REVOLUTION SENSOR) .................................
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Description ..............................................................96
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .......................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ......................................96
Possible Cause .......................................................96
DTC Confirmation Procedure .................................96
Wiring Diagram - AT - VSSA/T ...............................97
Diagnosis Procedure ..............................................98
DTC P0725 ENGINE SPEED SIGNAL ............101
Description .............................................................101
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode ......................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic .....................................101
Possible Cause ......................................................101
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................101
Wiring Diagram - AT - ENGSS ..............................102
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................103
DTC P0731 A/T 1ST GEAR FUNCTION .........105
Description .............................................................105
On Board Diagnosis Logic .....................................105
Possible Cause ......................................................105
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................105
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................106
DTC P0732 A/T 2ND GEAR FUNCTION .........108
Description .............................................................108
On Board Diagnosis Logic .....................................108
Possible Cause ......................................................108
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................108
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................109
DTC P0733 A/T 3RD GEAR FUNCTION .........111
Description .............................................................111
On Board Diagnosis Logic .....................................111
Possible Cause ......................................................111
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................111
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................112
DTC P0734 A/T 4TH GEAR FUNCTION .........114
Description ............................................................114
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .....................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ....................................114
Possible Cause .....................................................114
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................114
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................115
DTC P0740 TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH
SOLENOID VALVE ..........................................
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Description ............................................................119
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .....................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ....................................119
Possible Cause .....................................................119
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................119
Wiring Diagram - AT - TCV ...................................120
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................121
Component Inspection ..........................................122
DTC P0744 A/T TCC S/V FUNCTION (LOCK-
UP) ....................................................................
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Description ............................................................124
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .....................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ....................................124
Possible Cause .....................................................124
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................124
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................125
DTC P0745 LINE PRESSURE SOLENOID
VALVE ..............................................................
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Description ............................................................129
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .....................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ....................................129
Possible Cause .....................................................129
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................129
Wiring Diagram - AT - LPSV .................................130
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................131
Component Inspection ..........................................133
DTC P0750 SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE A ........134
Description ............................................................134
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .....................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ....................................134
Possible Cause .....................................................134
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................134
Wiring Diagram - AT - SSV/A ................................135
Diagnosis Procedure .............................................136
Component Inspection ..........................................137
DTC P0755 SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE B ........139
Description ............................................................139
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor
Mode .....................................................................
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On Board Diagnosis Logic ....................................139
Possible Cause .....................................................139
DTC Confirmation Procedure ................................139