Body - General Maintenance

MAINTENANCE: BODY: GENERAL MAINTENANCE

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) Where necessary, tighten all the parts of the chassis.
- Front axle and suspension
- Drivetrain
- Rear axle and suspension
- Brake system
- Engine mounting, etc.

(b) Where necessary, tighten all the parts of the body.
- Seat belt system
- Seat
- Doors and hood
- Body mountings
- Fuel tank
- Exhaust pipe system, etc.

2. REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING FILTER
(a) Remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly RH. Removal

(b) Remove the air filter cover plate.
(c) Remove the air refiner element.
(d) Replace the filter with a new one.
(e) Install the air refiner element.
(f) Install the air filter cover plate.
(g) Install the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly RH. Installation

3. FINAL INSPECTION
(a) Check the operation of the body parts.
(1) Hood

- Auxiliary catch operates properly.
- Hood locks securely when closed.
(2) Front and rear doors

- Door locks operate properly.
- Doors close properly.
(3) Tail gate door

- Door lock operates properly.
(4) Seats

- Seat adjusts easily and locks securely in any position.
- Front seatback locks securely in any position.

- Folding-down rear seatbacks lock securely.
(5) Be sure to deliver a clean vehicle. Especially check:

- Steering wheel
- Shift lever knob
- All switch knobs

- Door handles

- Seats