Body

BODY

GENERAL MAINTENANCE
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) Tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below, if necessary.
^ Front axle and suspension
^ Drivetrain
^ Rear axle and suspension
^ Brake system
^ Engine mounting
^ Other chassis parts
(b) Tighten the bolts and nuts on the body parts listed below, if necessary.
^ Seat belt system
^ Seats
^ Doors and hood
^ Body mountings
^ Fuel tank
^ Exhaust pipe system
^ Other body parts

2. BODY INSPECTION
(a) Check the body exterior for dents, scratches and rust.
(b) Check the underbody for rust and damage.

3. ROAD TEST
(a) Check the engine and chassis for abnormal noises.
(b) Check that the brakes work properly and do not drag.
(c) Set the parking brakes shoes and drums.

4. REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING FILTER
(a) Remove the air filter.
(b) Visually inspect the surface of the filter.
(c) If the filter is contaminated with foreign matter, replace the filter.

5. FINAL INSPECTION
(a) Check the operation of these vehicle 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) Luggage compartment door
^ Door lock operates properly.
(4) Seats
^ Seat adjusts easily and locks securely in any position.
^ Front seatback locks securely in any position.
(5) Be sure that the vehicle is clean before returning it to the customer. In particular, pay attention to the following:
^ Steering wheel
^ Shift lever knob
^ All switch knobs
^ Seats