Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

INSPECTION

1. BATTERY
Measure the battery voltage and specific gravity of the electrolyte.
Standard voltage: 12 V or more
Specific gravity. 1.260 or more

2. TRANSMISSION GROUND
Check that the ground terminal bolt is tightened securely.
Chassis side
Tightening torque: 13 Nm (1.3 kgf-m, 9.4 ft. lbs.)





3. ATF LEVEL
Check that the ATF level is at the specified amount.





4. FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEVEL
Check the front differential oil level is the specified amount.





5. OPERATION OF SELECT LEVER
Check there is no noise, dragging or contact pattern in each select lever range.

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