
WHEEL HUBRAX-7
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Do not pull on wheel sensor harness.
3. Remove the drum brake assembly. Refer to BR-36, "
Removal and Installation of Drum Brake Assembly".
4. Remove wheel hub and bearing assembly bolts, and then remove wheel hub and bearing assembly from vehicle support back plate assembly.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check for any deformity, cracks, or other damage on the wheel hub assembly, replace if necessary.
CAUTION:
The wheel hub assembly does not requ ire maintenance. If any of the following symptoms are noted,
replace the wheel hub assembly.
• Growling noise is emitted from the wheel hub bearing during operation.
• Wheel hub bearing drags or turns roughly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTINGRSU-5
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NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHN ESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING
NVH Troubleshooting ChartINFOID:0000000005397076
Use chart below to help you find the cause of the symptom. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.
×: ApplicableReference page
RSU-8RSU-9RSU-9RSU-9RSU-11RSU-8RSU-6
RSU-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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WT-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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WT-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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BR-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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PS-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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Possible cause and SUSPECTED PARTS
Improper installation, looseness
Shock absorber deformation, damage or deflection
Bushing or mounting deterioration
Parts interference
Spring fatigue
Suspension looseness
Incorrect wheel alignment
REAR AXLE
TIRES
ROAD WHEEL
BRAKES
STEERING
Symptom
Noise
×××××× ×××××
Shake ×××× × ×××××
Vibration ××××× ×× ×
Shimmy ×××× ××××××
Shudder ××× ×××××
Poor quality ride or handling ××××× ××××
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RSU-8
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REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY
Component
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1. Washer (upper) 2. Bushing (upper)3. Bushing (lower)
4. Washer (lower) 5. Distance tube6. Bound bumper cover
7. Bound bumper 8. Shock absorber 9. Rear spring rubber seat (upper)
10. Coil spring 11. Rear spring rubber seat (lower) 12. Brake tube protector
13. Rear suspension beam 14. Rear suspension beam bracket A. View of brake tube protector clip
AWEIA0135GB
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RSU-12
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
REAR SUSPENSION BEAM
REAR SUSPENSION BEAM
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000005397082
REMOVAL
1. Remove wheel and tire using power tool.
2. Separate parking brake rear cable from rear drum brake and rear suspension beam. Refer to PB-5, "
On-
Vehicle Service".
3. Remove wheel sensor and wheel sensor harness from wheel hub and bearing assembly and rear suspen-
sion beam. Refer to BRC-34, "
Removal and Installation".
4. Remove lock plate and separate brake tube from brake hose. Refer to BR-12, "
Rear Brake Tube and Hose".
5. Remove wheel hub and bearing assembly and back plate. Refer to RAX-6, "
On-Vehicle Inspection and Service".
6. Set jack under rear suspension beam.
7. Remove coil spring (left/right). Refer to RSU-11, "
Removal and
Installation".
8. Remove bolts between body and rear suspension beam bracket. Refer to RSU-8, "
Component".
9. Gradually lower the jack, and then remove rear suspension beam from vehicle.
10. Remove the rear suspension beam bracket bolt and nut, and then remove rear suspension beam bracket
from rear suspension beam. Refer to RSU-8, "
Component".
11. Remove brake tube protector from rear suspension beam.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check components for deformation, cracks, and other damage, and replace if necessary.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• For tightening torque, refer to RSU-8, "
Component".
• Refill with new brake fluid and bleed air. Refer to BR-9, "
Bleeding Brake System".
• Tighten wheel nuts to specification. Refer to WT-7, "
Adjustment".
• Check the following after finishing work.
- Parking brake operation (stroke): Refer to PB-5, "
On-Vehicle Service".
- Wheel sensor harness for proper connection: Refer to BRC-34, "
Removal and Installation".
• Perform final tightening of rear suspension beam and rear suspen-
sion beam bracket (rubber bushing) under unladen conditions with
tires on level ground.
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MEIA0030E
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SB-10
< ON-VEHICLE REPAIR >
SEAT BELTS
ALR Function Stationary Check
1. Pull out entire length of seat belt from retractor until a click is heard.
2. Retract the webbing partially. A clicking noise should be heard as the webbing retracts, indicating that the
retractor is in the Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) mode.
3. Grasp the seat belt and try to pull out the retractor. The webbing must lock and not extend any further. If NG, replace the retractor assembly.
4. Allow the entire length of the webbing to re tract to cancel the automatic locking mode.
ELR Function Moving Check
WARNING:
Perform the following test in a safe, open area clear of other vehicles and obstructions (for example, a
large, empty parking lot). Road surface must be p aved and dry. DO NOT perform the following test on
wet or gravel roads or on public streets and highw ays. This could result in an accident and serious
personal injury. The driver and passenger must be prepared to brace themselves in the event the
retractor does not lock.
1. Fasten driver's seat belt. Buckle a passenger in to the seat for the belt that is to be tested.
2. Proceed to the designated safe area.
3. Drive the vehicle at approximately 16 km/h ( 10 MPH). Notify any passengers of a pending sudden stop
and the driver and passenger must be prepared to brac e themselves in the event the retractor does not
lock, apply brakes firmly and make a very hard stop.
During the stop, seat belts should lock and not be extended. If the seat belt retractor assembly does not lock,
perform the retractor off-vehicle check.
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR OFF-VEHICLE CHECK
1. Remove the seat belt retractor. Refer to SB-4.
2. Slowly pull out seat belt webbing while tilting the re tractor assembly forward from the installed position
without twisting the retractor assemb ly as shown in the illustration.
A : Seat belt retractor in ve rtically installed position.
B : With 15 ° or less tilt, the webbing can be pulled out.
C : With 35 ° or more tilt, the webbing can not be pulled out.
D : Seat belt retractor in horizontally installed position.
: Vehicle front.
If the seat belt does not operate properly within the s pecifications, replace the seat belt retractor assem-
bly.
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SC-8
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BATTERY
CAUTION:
When disconnecting, disconnect the battery negative terminal first.
2. Remove battery hold-down wedge bolt (A) and remove battery hold-down wedge bracket (3).
3. Remove battery cover.
4. Remove battery.
INSTALLATION (All except MR18DE with CVT)
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
When connecting, connect the battery positive terminal first.
Reset electronic systems as necessary. Refer to SC-8, "
Required Procedure After Battery Disconnection".
REMOVAL (MR18DE with CVT)
1. Disconnect battery negative (1) and positive (2) terminals.
CAUTION:
When disconnecting, disconnect th e battery negative terminal first.
2. Remove battery hold-down frame bolts (A) and remove battery hold-down frame (3).
3. Remove battery cover.
4. Remove battery.
INSTALLATION (MR18DE with CVT)
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
When connecting, connect the battery positive terminal first.
Reset electronic systems as necessary. Refer to SC-8, "
Required Procedure After Battery Disconnection".
Required Procedure After Battery DisconnectionINFOID:0000000005394860
Battery wedge bracket bolt : 14.2 N·m (1.4 kg-m, 10 ft-lb)
Battery terminal nut : 5.4 N·m (0.55 kg-m, 48 in-lb)
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Battery hold-down frame bolt : 14.2 N·m (1.4 kg-m, 10 ft-lb)
Battery terminal nut : 5.4 N·m (0.55 kg-m, 48 in-lb)
System ItemReference
Brake Control Adjustment Of Steering Angle Sensor Neutral Position BRC-85
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Engine Control System Idle Air Volume Learning
EC-26
(with HR16DE) or EC-580
(with MR18DE).
Glasses, Windows & Mirrors Power Window System Initialization GW-46
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Roof Sunroof Memory Reset/Initialization RF-11
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Audio-Visual System Audio (Radio Preset)
Refer to Owner's Manual.
NAVI Refer to Owner's Manual.
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NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTINGWT-5
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NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHN ESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING
NVH Troubleshooting ChartINFOID:0000000005397089
Use the chart below to help you find t he cause of the symptom. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.
×: Applicable
Reference page
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FAX-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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FSU-6, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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RAX-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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RSU-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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Refer to TIRES in this chart
Refer to ROAD WHEELS in this chart
FAX-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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BR-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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PS-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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Possible cause and SUSPECTED PARTS
Improper installation, looseness
Out-of-round
Imbalance
Incorrect tire pressure
Uneven tire wear
Deformation or damage
Non-uniformity
Incorrect tire size
FRONT AXLE AND FRONT SUSPENSION
REAR AXLE AND REAR SUSPENSION
TIRES
ROAD WHEELS
DRIVE SHAFT
BRAKE
STEERING
Symptom TIRES Noise
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Shake × ××××× × × × ××××
Vibration ××××××
Shimmy × ××××××× × × × ××
Shudder × ××××× × × × × ××
Poor quality ride
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ROAD WHEELS Noise
× ×× × × × × ×××
Shake × ×× × × × × ×××
Shimmy, Shud-
der ××× × × × × ××
Poor quality ride
or handling ××× × × × ×
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