| Special Service Tools |
| Tool Name / Number | Illustration | Description |
| Lower arm ball joint remover 0K545-A9100 |
| Removal of front lower arm from front axle |
Specifications Front Suspension ItemSpecificationSuspension typeMacPherson StrutShock absorberTypeHigh Performance Damper (H.P.D)Coil springFree Height [I.
Troubleshooting Vehicle inspection SYMPTOM CHART SymptomSuspect AreaRemedy (See page)Squeak or grunt-noise from the front suspension, occurs more in cold ambient temperatures-more noticeable over rough roads or when turningFront stabilizer barUnder these conditions, the noise is acceptable.
Troubleshooting Examples of False-Alarm Occurrence from system characteristics (It’s not a problem) – Characteristics of EM Wave : EM Waves are reflected against all material and especially metal very well. Reflections of EM Waves are varies with the shape of object.
Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the heater and blower unit.(Refer to HA group – heater unit). 3. Remove the blower unit (A) from the heater unit after loosening a mounting bolt and 3 screws. Make sure that there is no air leaking out of the blower and duct joints.