Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Preliminary Inspection

INSPECTION
BATTERY
Measure the battery voltage and specific gravity of electrolyte.
Standard voltage: 12 Volts or more
Specific gravity: Above 1.260

TRANSMISSION GROUND





Make sure that the ground terminal bolt is tightened securely.
^ Chassis side
Tightening torque: 13 Nm (1.3 kgf-m, 9.4 ft. lbs.)

ATF LEVEL





Make sure the ATF level is in the specification.

FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEVEL





Make sure the front differential oil level is in the specification.

OPERATION OF SHIFT SELECT LEVER





Make sure there is no abnormal noise, dragging or contact pattern in each select lever range.

WARNING: Stop the engine while checking operation of the selector lever.