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QUICK REFERENCE INDEX
AGENERAL INFORMATIONGIGeneral Information
BENGINEEMEngine Mechanical
LUEngine Lubrication System
COEngine Cooling System
ECEngine Control System
FLFuel System
EXExhaust System
STRStarting System
ACCAccelerator Control System
CHYBRIDHBCHybrid Control System
HBBHybrid Battery System
HBRHybrid Brake System
DTRANSMISSION & DRIVE-
LINETMTransaxle & Transmission
DLNDriveline
FAXFront Axle
RAXRear Axle
ESUSPENSIONFSUFront Suspension
RSURear Suspension
SCSSuspension Control System
WTRoad Wheels & Tires
FBRAKESBRBrake System
PBParking Brake System
BRCBrake Control System
GSTEERINGSTSteering System
STCSteering Control System
HRESTRAINTSSBSeat Belt
SBCSeat Belt Control System
SRSRS Airbag
SRCSRS Airbag Control System
IVENTILATION, HEATER &
AIR CONDITIONERVTLVentilation System
HAHeater & Air Conditioning System
HACHeater & Air Conditioning Control System
JBODY INTERIORINTInterior
IPInstrument Panel
SESeat
ADPAutomatic Drive Postioner
APAdjustable Pedal
KBODY EXTERIOR,
DOORS, ROOF & VEHICLE
SECURITYDLKDoor & Lock
SECSecurity Control System
GWGlass & Window System
PWCPower Window Control System
RFRoof
EXTExterior
BRMBody Repair Manual
LDRIVER CONTROLSMIRMirrors
EXLExterior Lighting System
INLInterior Lighting System
WWWiper & Washer
DEFDefogger
HRNHorn
MELECTRICAL & POWER
CONTROLPWOPower Outlet
BCSBody Control System
LANLAN System
PCSPower Control System
CHGCharging System
PGPower Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements
NDRIVER INFORMATION &
MULTIMEDIAMWIMeter, Warning Lamp & Indicator
WCSWarning Chime System
SNSonar System
AVAudio, Visual & Navigation System
OCRUISE CONTROLCCSCruise Control System
PMAINTENANCEMAMaintenance
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Wheelarch Height (Unladen*
1)INFOID:0000000001842583
Unit: mm (in)
*1: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
Brake SpecificationrakeINFOID:0000000001842585
Unit: mm (in)
To e - i n Distance (A - B)
Minimum 0 mm (0 in)
Nominal 3.3 mm (0.130 in)
Maximum 6.6 mm (0.260 in)
Cross toe 2 mm (0.079 in)
Angle (left, right)
Degree minute (decimal degree) Minimum 0
° 0 ′ (0 °)
Nominal 0 ° 7 ′ (0.11 °)
Maximum 0 ° 14 ′ (0.22 °)
Cross toe 0 ° 8 ′ (0.14 °)
SFA234AC
Suspension type Air leveling
Applied model 2WD 4WD
Front wheelarch height (Hf) 914
(35.98) 931
(36.65)
Rear wheelarch height (Hr) 911
(35.87) 931
(36.65)
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Front brake Brake model CLZ31VC
Rotor outer diameter × thickness 350 × 30 (13.80 × 1.2)
Pad Length × width × thickness 111.0 × 73.5 × 11.88 (4.73 × 2.894 × 0.374)
Cylinder bore diameter (each) 51 (2.01)
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Brake PedalINFOID:0000000001842586
When equipped with adjustable pedal, the pedal must be in the forward most (closest to the floor) position for pedal height measure-
ment.
Front Disc BrakeINFOID:0000000001842587
Rear Disc BrakeINFOID:0000000001842588
Fluids and LubricantsINFOID:0000000001842589
Rear brake Brake model AD14VE
Rotor outer diameter × thickness 320 × 14 (12.60 × 0.6)
Pad Length × width × thickness 83.0 × 33.0 × 8.5 (3.268 × 1.299 × 0.335)
Cylinder bore diameter 48 (1.89)
Control valve Valve model Electric brake force distribution
Brake booster Booster model C215T
Diaphragm diameter 215 (8.46)
Brake pedal height (from dash panel top surface) 182.3 − 192.3 mm (7.18 − 7.57 in)
Depressed pedal height [under a force of 490 N (50 kg-f, 110 lb-f)
with engine running] More than 90.3 mm (3.55 in)
Clearance between stopper rubber and the threaded end of stop
lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch 0.74
− 1.96 mm (0.029 − 0.077 in)
Pedal play 3 − 11 mm (0.12 − 0.43 in)
Brake model CLZ31VC
Brake pad Standard thickness (new) 11.88 mm (0.468 in)
Repair limit thickness 1.0 mm (0.039 in)
Disc rotor Standard thickness (new) 26.0 mm (1.024 in)
Repair limit thickness 24.5 mm (0.965 in)
Maximum uneven wear (measured at 8 positions) 0.015mm (0.0006 in)
Runout limit (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.03 mm (0.001 in)
Brake model
AD14VE
Brake pad Standard thickness (new) 12.13 mm (0.478 in)
Repair limit thickness 1.0 mm (0.039 in)
Disc rotor Standard thickness (new) 14.0 mm (0.551 in)
Repair limit thickness 12.0 mm (0.472 in)
Maximum uneven wear (measured at 8 positions) 0.015 mm (0.0006 in)
Runout limit (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.07 mm (0.003 in)
Description
Capacity (Approximate)
Metric US measure Imp measure
Fuel 105.8 28 gal 23 1/4 gal
Engine oil
Drain and refill With oil filter change
6.2 6 1/2 qt 5 1/2 qt
Without oil filter change 5.9 6 1/4 qt 5 1/4 qt
Dry engine (engine overhaul) 7.6 8 qt 6 3/4 qt
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Cooling systemWith reservoir
at MAX level
14.4
3 3/4 gal 3 1/8 gal
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) 10.6 11 1/4 qt 9 3/8 qt
Rear final drive oil 1.75 3 3/4 pt 3 1/8 pt
Transfer fluid 3.0 3 1/8 qt 2 5/8 qt
Front final drive oil 1.6 3 3/8 pt 2 7/8 pt
Power steering fluid (PSF) 1.0 2 1/8 pt 1 3/4 pt
Brake fluid — — —
Brake grease — — —
Multi-purpose grease — — —
Windshield washer fluid 4.5 1 1/4 gal 1 gal
Air conditioning system refrigerant 1.08 ± 0.05 kg 2.38 ± 0.11 lb 2.38 ± 0.11 lb
Air conditioning system oil 290 m9.8 fl oz 10.2 fl oz
Description
Capacity (Approximate)
Metric US measure Imp measure
ACC-4
< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >
ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000005149563
Adjustable Accelerator Pedal
CAUTION:
• Do not disassemble the accelerator pedal adjusting mechanism.
• Before removal and installation the accelerator and brake pedals must be in the frontmost position.
This is to align the base position of the accelerator and brake pedals.
• Do not disassemble the accelerator pedal assembly.
• Do not remove the accelerator pedal position sensor from the accelerator pedal bracket.
• Avoid damage from dropping the accel erator pedal assembly during handling.
• Keep the accelerator pedal assembly away from water.
REMOVAL
1. Move the accelerator and brake pedals to the frontmost position.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative battery terminal.
3. Disconnect the adjustable brake pedal cable from the adjustable brake pedal. • Unlock, then pull the adjustable brake pedal cable to disconnect it from the adjustable brake pedal.
LBIA0379E
1. Adjustable accelerator pedal assem-
bly 2. A/T control cable mounting bracket (part
of the accelerator pedal assembly) 3. Adjustable pedal electric motor (part
of the accelerator pedal assembly)
4. Adjustable brake pedal cable (part of the accelerator pedal assembly)
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< ON-VEHICLE REPAIR >
PEDAL ADJUSTING MOTOR
PEDAL ADJUSTING MOTOR
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000005147596
Refer to ACC-4, "Removal and Installation" for accelerator pedal and BR-19, "Removal and Installation" for
brake pedal when removing pedal adjusting motors.
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AV-28
< FUNCTION DIAGNOSIS >[AUDIO SYSTEM]
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (AV CONTROL UNIT)
OPERATION PROCEDURE
1. Start the engine.
2. Turn the audio system off.
3. While pressing the “SETTING” button, turn the volume control
dial counterclockwise 30 clicks or more.
CONFIRMATION/
ADJUSTMENT Display diagnosis
Color spectrum bar Color tone of the screen can be checked by the display of a color bar.
Gradation bar Shading of the screen can be checked by the display of a gray scale.
Touch panel
• Touch panel calibration
• Touch panel response check
Vehicle signals The following vehicle signals are analyzed: Vehicle speed signal, park-
ing brake signal, light signal, ignition switch signal, and reverse signal.
Speaker test Connection can be checked by sending a test tone to each speaker.
Navigation Steering angle ad-
justment
Confirm/adjust the steering angle when there is a difference between
the displayed vehicle mark turning angle and actual.
Speed calibration Confirm/adjust the speed calibration when there is a difference between
the displayed vehicle mark location and actual.
XM SAT subscrip-
tion status Check the subscription status of the XM NAV Traffic subsription.
Error history Diagnosis results previously stored in the memory are displayed in this
mode.
Synchronize FES clock Turns FES (Familly Entertainment System) clock synchronization func-
tion ON/OFF.
Vehicle CAN diagnosis The transmitting/receiving of CAN communication can be monitored.
AV COMM diagnosis The transmitting/receiving of AV communication can be monitored.
Handsfree phone Handsfree volume
adjustment
Adjust handsfree volume (low, medium, high).
Voice microphone
test Test microphone operation.
Delete handsfree
memory Erase handsfree system memory.
Bluetooth Confirm/Change
passkey
Confirm and change the Bluetooth passkey
Confirm/Change
device name Confirm and change a device name stored in Bluetooth.
SAT Change channel
Any necessary channels required to recieve traffic information from the
satellite radio system can be set.
Change applica-
tion ID Any application ID’s required to recieve traffic information from the sat-
ellite radio system can be set.
Diag Not used.
Delete unit connection log Erase the error history and connection history of the unit.
Initialize settings All audio settings are reset to default levels.
Mode
Description
ALNIA0446GB
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Select “Speaker Test” to display the speaker diagnosis screen. Press
“Start” to generate a test tone in speakers. Touch “End” to stop the
test tones.
Navigation
STEERING ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
Adjustment of the steering angle output value detected by the gyro-
scope.
SPEED CALIBRATION
During normal driving, distance error caused by tire wear and tire
pressure change is automatically adj
usted for by the automatic dis-
tance correction function. This function, on the other hand, is for
immediate adjustment, in cases such as driving with tire chain fitted
on tires.
Diagnosis item Dis-
play Vehicle status
Remarks
Vehicle speed ON Vehicle speed > 0 km/h
Changes in indication may be delayed by approxi-
mately 1.5 seconds. This is normal.
OFF Vehicle speed = 0 km/h
− Ignition switch in ACC position
Parking brake ON Parking brake is applied.
OFF Parking brake is released.
Lights ON Light switch ON
Block the light beam from the auto light optical sensor.
OFF Light switch OFF
Ignition ON Ignition switch ON
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OFF Ignition switch in ACC position
Reverse ON Selector lever in R position
Changes in indication may be delayed by approxi-
mately 1.5 seconds. This is normal.
OFF Selector lever in any position other
than R
− Ignition switch in ACC position
ALNIA0221GB
ALNIA0223GB
ALNIA0224GB
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