Warning: Halogen bulbs contain gas under pressure. Handling a bulb improperly could cause it to shatter into flying glass fragments. To help avoid personal injury:
Hood Hold-Open Device Warning
Warning: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.
Hot Exhaust System Warning
Warning: While engine is operating, the exhaust system will become extremely hot. To prevent burns avoid contacting a hot exhaust system.
Moving Parts and Hot Surfaces Warning
Warning: Avoid contact with moving parts and hot surfaces while working around a running engine in order to prevent physical injury.
Protective Goggles and Glove Warning
Warning: Always wear protective goggles and gloves when removing exhaust parts as falling rust and sharp edges from worn exhaust components could result in serious personal injury.
Fuel and Evaporative Emission Pipe Warning
Relieving Fuel Pressure WarningFront Brake Rotor Replacement
Special Tools
CH-41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit
CH-42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking ...
Vehicle Alarm System
This vehicle has a theft alarm system.
Arming the System
To arm the system, use the power door lock switch or the RKE transmitter to lock
the vehicle while exiting with the vehicle turned off.
The alarm arms after about 30 seconds after all the doors have been closed.
Press again and the syst ...
Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove rear compartment lid. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Replacement.
Special Tools
BO-125 Torque Rod Lifter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod - Right Side
Tip
Only use the special tool to remove and i ...