Outline
The rear differential has a real-time 4WD control mechanism that enables 4WD
by transmitting appropriate driving
force from the front wheels to the rear wheels when necessary. It uses a
real
Starting and accelerating in forward gears
(4WD mode)
NOTE: Do not test repeatedly or the fluid will overheat.
1. Lift up the vehicle so all four wheels are off the ground.
2. Make a mark (A) on eit
1. With the vehicle on level ground, inspect the
differential fluid with the ignition switch turned to
LOCK (0).
2. Use solvent and a brush to wash off any oil and dirt
from the differential fluid in
Testing of Readiness Codes
If you take your vehicle for an
emissions test shortly after the
battery has been disconnected or
gone dead, it may not pass the test.
This is because of certain ‘‘readiness
codes’’ that must be set in the onboard
diagnostics for the emissions
systems
Component Location Index
REAR CENTER SEAT BELT
REAR CENTER SEAT BELT BUCKLE and
LEFT REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE
REAR SEAT BELT
FRONT SEAT BELT
FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES
RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT LOWER ANCHOR
Front Seat Belt Replacement
Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
* Availab