Repair and Diagnosis

• Sensors and Switches
  • Sensors and Switches - Exhaust System
    • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
  • Sensors and Switches - Lighting and Horns
    • Turn Signal Switch
  • Sensors and Switches - Powertrain Management
    • Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
      • Engine Speed Sensor
    • Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
      • Engine Speed Switch
  • Sensors and Switches - Starting and Charging
    • Neutral Safety Switch
  • Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain
    • Sensors and Switches - A/T
      • Downshift Switch
• Maintenance
  • Alignment
  • Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks
    • Fuel Pressure
    • Air/Fuel Mixture
    • Idle Speed
    • Firing Order
    • Ignition Timing
      • Timing Marks and Indicators
      • Adjustments
      • Specifications
    • Ignition Cable
    • Distributor
      • Distributor Advance Unit
      • Distributor Cap
      • Distributor Vacuum Control
      • Ignition Rotor
      • Service and Repair
      • Specifications
    • Spark Plug
    • Compression Check
    • Valve Clearance
    • Service Precautions
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Filters
  • Hoses
  • Fluids
    • Coolant
    • Fluid - A/T
    • Fluid - M/T
    • Fluid - Differential
    • Fluid - Transfer Case
    • Refrigerant
    • Refrigerant Oil
    • Service Precautions
  • Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  • Service Reminder Indicators
    • Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    • Service Precautions
  • Wheels and Tires
    • Wheels
    • Wheel Bearing
    • Wheel Hub
    • Wheel Stud / Lug Nut
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Service Intervals
    • Severe Service Defined
    • Routine Service
    • Normal Service
      • 5000 MI or 8000 KM
      • 7500 MI or 12000 KM
      • 10000 MI or 16000 KM
      • 12000 MI or 19200 KM
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      • 95000 MI or 152000 KM
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      • 100000 MI or 160000 KM
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      • 120000 MI or 192000 KM
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      • 150000 MI or 240000 KM
    • Severe Service
      • 5000 MI or 8000 KM
      • 10000 MI or 16000 KM
      • 15000 MI or 24000 KM
      • 20000 MI or 32000 KM
      • 25000 MI or 40000 KM
      • 30000 MI or 48000 KM
      • 35000 MI or 56000 KM
      • 40000 MI or 64000 KM
      • 45000 MI or 72000 KM
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      • 55000 MI or 88000 KM
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      • 70000 MI or 112000 KM
      • 75000 MI or 120000 KM
      • 80000 MI or 128000 KM
      • 85000 MI or 136000 KM
      • 90000 MI or 144000 KM
      • 95000 MI or 152000 KM
      • 100000 MI or 160000 KM
      • 105000 MI or 168000 KM
      • 110000 MI or 176000 KM
      • 115000 MI or 184000 KM
      • 120000 MI or 192000 KM
      • 135000 MI or 216000 KM
  • Service and Repair
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Engine, Cooling and Exhaust
  • Engine
    • Compression Check
    • Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods
      • Rocker Arm Assembly
    • Cylinder Block Assembly
    • Cylinder Head Assembly
      • Valve Clearance
      • Rocker Arm Assembly
      • Service and Repair
      • Specifications
    • Engine Lubrication
      • Oil Pan
      • Specifications
        • Mechanical Specifications
        • Capacity Specifications
    • Intake Manifold
    • Seals and Gaskets
      • Cylinder Head Gasket
      • Technical Service Bulletins
    • Timing Components
      • Timing Chain
      • Specifications
    • Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks
      • Fuel Pressure
      • Air/Fuel Mixture
      • Idle Speed
      • Firing Order
      • Ignition Timing
        • Timing Marks and Indicators
        • Adjustments
        • Specifications
      • Ignition Cable
      • Distributor
        • Distributor Advance Unit
        • Distributor Cap
        • Distributor Vacuum Control
        • Ignition Rotor
        • Service and Repair
        • Specifications
      • Spark Plug
      • Compression Check
      • Valve Clearance
      • Service Precautions
      • Technical Service Bulletins
    • Water Pump
    • Application and ID
    • Specifications
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Cooling System
    • Coolant
    • Water Pump
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Exhaust System
    • Catalytic Converter
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
    • Sensors and Switches - Exhaust System
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Powertrain Management
  • Sensors and Switches - Powertrain Management
    • Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
      • Engine Speed Sensor
    • Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
      • Engine Speed Switch
  • Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks
    • Fuel Pressure
    • Air/Fuel Mixture
    • Idle Speed
    • Firing Order
    • Ignition Timing
      • Timing Marks and Indicators
      • Adjustments
      • Specifications
    • Ignition Cable
    • Distributor
      • Distributor Advance Unit
      • Distributor Cap
      • Distributor Vacuum Control
      • Ignition Rotor
      • Service and Repair
      • Specifications
    • Spark Plug
    • Compression Check
    • Valve Clearance
    • Service Precautions
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Computers and Control Systems
    • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
    • Engine Speed Sensor
    • Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Mechanical
    • Idle Up Control Valve
    • Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    • Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
      • Engine Speed Sensor
    • Service Precautions
      • Customer Safety Information
      • Technician Safety Information
      • Vehicle Damage Warnings
        • Electrical Precautions
          • Electrical Connections And Circuits
          • Electronic Component Handling
          • Electronic Component Replacement
          • Electrostatic Discharge
        • Engine And Exhaust
        • Fuel Systems
        • Proper Tools And Testing Procedures
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Emission Control Systems
    • Air Injection
      • Air Injection Check Valve
      • Air Injection Control Valve
      • Description and Operation
      • Testing and Inspection
    • Catalytic Converter
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
    • Deceleration Valve
    • Evaporative Emissions System
      • Canister Purge Control Valve
      • Evaporative Emission Control Canister
      • Thermal Vacuum Valve - EVAP
      • Testing and Inspection
    • Exhaust Gas Recirculation
      • EGR Control Solenoid
      • EGR Valve
      • Engine Speed Switch
      • Thermal Vacuum Valve
      • Vacuum Amplifier
      • Vacuum Delay Valve
      • Testing and Inspection
    • Positive Crankcase Ventilation
      • Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve
    • Sensors and Switches - Emission Control Systems
      • Exhaust Temperature Sensor
      • Engine Speed Switch
    • Service Precautions
      • Technician Safety Information
        • General Safety Precautions
        • Ignition Systems
        • Fuel Systems
      • Vehicle Damage Warnings
        • Electrical Precautions
          • Battery Precautions
          • Electrical Connections And Circuits
          • Electronic Component Handling
          • Electronic Component Replacement
          • Electrostatic Discharge
        • Engine And Exhaust
          • Catalytic Converter Equipped Vehicles
          • Oxygen Sensor and Silicone
          • Compression Testing
        • Fuel Systems
        • Proper Tools and Testing Procedures
    • Application and ID
    • Testing and Inspection
    • Locations
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Fuel Delivery and Air Induction
    • Fuel Pressure
    • Idle Speed
    • Air/Fuel Mixture
    • Carburetor
      • Carburetor Float
      • Choke Pull-off
      • Thermal Vacuum Valve - Carb
      • Application and ID
      • Testing and Inspection
      • Service and Repair
        • Idle Mixture Screw Concealment Plug Removal
        • Overhaul and Inspection
          • Disassembly and Reassembly
          • Inspection
      • Diagrams
      • Specifications
    • Dashpot
    • Fuel
    • Fuel Pressure Regulator
    • Fuel Pump
      • Fuel Pressure
      • Service Precautions
      • Testing and Inspection
      • Specifications
    • Fuel Tank
      • Fuel Tank Pressure Release Valve
      • Service Precautions
      • Technical Service Bulletins
    • Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Mechanical
    • Idle Up Control Valve
    • Idle/Altitude Compensator (Non Comp. Controlled)
    • Throttle Body
    • Service Precautions
      • Customer Safety Information
      • Technician Safety Information
      • Vehicle Damage Warnings
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Ignition System
    • Firing Order
    • Ignition Timing
      • Timing Marks and Indicators
      • Adjustments
      • Specifications
    • Distributor
      • Distributor Advance Unit
      • Distributor Cap
      • Distributor Vacuum Control
      • Ignition Rotor
      • Service and Repair
      • Specifications
    • Ignition Cable
    • Ignition Coil
    • Pick-Up Coil
    • Spark Plug
    • Thermal Vacuum Valve
    • Service Precautions
      • Technician Safety Information
      • Vehicle Damage Warnings
    • Description and Operation
    • Testing and Inspection
      • Testing for Spark
      • Troubleshooting Charts
    • Locations
    • Specifications
  • Transmission Control Systems
    • Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain
      • Actuators and Solenoids - A/T
        • Shift Solenoid
    • Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain
      • Sensors and Switches - A/T
        • Downshift Switch
  • Application and ID
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Transmission and Drivetrain
  • Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain
    • Actuators and Solenoids - A/T
      • Shift Solenoid
  • Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
    • Actuators and Solenoids - A/T
      • Shift Solenoid
    • Downshift Switch
    • Fluid - A/T
    • Sensors and Switches - A/T
      • Downshift Switch
    • Shift Solenoid
    • Shift Linkage
    • Testing and Inspection
    • Service and Repair
    • Specifications
      • Capacity Specifications
      • Fluid Type Specifications
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Clutch
    • Clutch Pedal Assembly
  • Differential Assembly
    • Fluid - Differential
    • Specifications
  • Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints
    • Axle Bearing
    • Axle Shaft Assembly
      • Constant Velocity Joint
      • Constant Velocity Joint Boot
    • Wheel Bearing
    • Wheel Hub
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints
    • Drive/Propeller Shaft
  • Flex Plate
  • Flywheel
  • Manual Transmission/Transaxle
    • Fluid - M/T
    • Service and Repair
    • Specifications
  • Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain
    • Sensors and Switches - A/T
      • Downshift Switch
  • Transfer Case
    • Fluid - Transfer Case
  • Transmission Control Systems
    • Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain
      • Actuators and Solenoids - A/T
        • Shift Solenoid
    • Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain
      • Sensors and Switches - A/T
        • Downshift Switch
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Brakes and Traction Control
  • Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems
  • Disc Brake System
    • Brake Pad
    • Brake Rotor/Disc
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Drum Brake System
  • Hydraulic System
    • Brake Master Cylinder
  • Parking Brake System
  • Power Brake Assist
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Starting and Charging
  • Sensors and Switches - Starting and Charging
    • Neutral Safety Switch
  • Battery
  • Charging System
    • Voltage Regulator
  • Starting System
    • Neutral Safety Switch
  • Power and Ground Distribution
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Power and Ground Distribution
• Steering and Suspension
  • Alignment
  • Steering
    • Idler Arm
    • Power Steering
      • Power Steering Pump
    • Steering Column
    • Steering Gear
    • Steering Wheel
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Suspension
    • Ball Joint
    • Control Arm
    • Stabilizer Bar
    • Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )
    • Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber
    • Wheel Bearing
    • Wheel Hub
  • Wheels and Tires
    • Wheels
    • Wheel Bearing
    • Wheel Hub
    • Wheel Stud / Lug Nut
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Coupler HVAC
    • A/C Coupler O-ring
  • Receiver Dryer
  • Refrigerant
  • Refrigerant Oil
  • Service Precautions
  • Service and Repair
    • Laws and Regulations
      • EPA Significant New Alternative Policy (Snap)
      • Flammable Refrigerants
      • EPA Statement on Drop In Refrigerants
    • Retrofitting with R-134A
      • Advantages and Disadvantages
      • Retrofitting Guidelines
        • Minimum Requirements
        • Optional
      • Toxicity and Flammability
    • Alternatives, Blends, and Drop-Ins (Other Than R-134a)
      • General Information
        • Descriptions
        • Chemical Composition
        • Identifying Unique Fittings
      • Advantages and Disadvantages
      • General Retrofitting Guidelines
    • Continued Use of R-12
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Restraints and Safety Systems
  • Seat Belt Systems
    • Seat Belt
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Accessories and Optional Equipment
  • Radio, Stereo, and Compact Disc
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Body and Frame
  • Doors, Hood and Trunk
    • Doors
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Exterior Moulding / Trim
    • Body Emblem
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Interior Moulding / Trim
    • Console
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Mirrors
  • Roof and Associated Components
    • Sunroof / Moonroof
  • Seats
    • Seat Back
    • Seat Cushion
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Weatherstrip
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Cruise Control
• Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators
  • Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Lighting and Horns
  • Dome Lamp
  • Sensors and Switches - Lighting and Horns
    • Turn Signal Switch
  • Turn Signals
    • Turn Signal Switch
    • Technical Service Bulletins
  • Technical Service Bulletins
• Locations
• Diagrams
  • Diagram Information and Instructions
  • Exploded Views
    • Steering Column
  • Electrical Diagrams
    • Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Mechanical
  • Mechanical Diagrams
    • Carburetor
  • Vacuum and Vapor Hose Diagrams
    • Idle Up Control Valve
    • Thermal Vacuum Valve - Carb
• Specifications
  • Electrical Specifications
    • Battery
    • Ignition System
      • System Specifications
      • Distributor, Ignition
      • Ignition Coil
      • Ignition Timing
    • Voltage Regulator
  • Mechanical Specifications
    • Alignment
    • Carburetor
    • Engine
      • System Specifications
      • Cylinder Block Assembly
      • Cylinder Head Assembly
      • Engine Lubrication
        • System Specifications
        • Oil Pan, Engine
      • Intake Manifold
      • Timing Components
    • Firing Order
    • Flex Plate
    • Flywheel
    • Fuel Pressure Regulator
    • Idle Speed
    • Spark Plug
  • Pressure, Vacuum and Temperature Specifications
    • Compression Check
    • Fuel Pressure
    • Fuel Pump
  • Capacity Specifications
    • Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
      • System Specifications
      • Fluid - A/T
    • Differential Assembly
      • System Specifications
      • Fluid - Differential
    • Engine Lubrication
      • System Specifications
      • Oil Pan, Engine
    • Manual Transmission/Transaxle
      • System Specifications
      • Fluid - M/T
    • Refrigerant
    • Refrigerant Oil
  • Fluid Type Specifications
    • Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
      • System Specifications
      • Fluid - A/T
    • Coolant
    • Fluid - Differential
    • Fluid - M/T
    • Fluid - Transfer Case
• Technical Service Bulletins