Engine Management, Exhaust and Engine Electrical
30 Clutch 32 Torque Converter34 Manual Transmission
37 Automatic Transmission39 Final Drive, Driveshaft
Clutch and Transmission
40 Front Suspension42 Rear Suspension44 Wheels, Tires, Alignment45 Antilock Brakes (ABS)
46 Brakes–Mechanical47 Brakes–Hydraulic48 Steering
Suspension, Brakes and Steering
50 Body–Front55 Hood and Lids
57 Doors and LocksBody –Assembly
60 Sunroof63 Bumpers64 Door Windows
66 Body–Exterior Equipment69 Seat Belts, Airbags
Body –Components and Accessories
Body –Interior Trim
9 Electrical System–General90 Instruments91 Radio and Communication92 Wipers and Washers
94 Exterior Lights96 Interior Lights, Switches, Anti-theft97 Fuses, Relays,
Component Locations
Electrical System
1 Engine
6
2345
7
9
General Information, Maintenance
87 Heating and Air-conditioningHeating and Air-conditioning8
WARNING–Important Safety Notice...................................................................... iiForeword .............................................................................................................. ivIndex .................................................................................................... rear of book
20 Fuel Storage and Supply21 Turbocharger and Intercooler24 Fuel Injection
26 Exhaust System27 Battery, Alternator, Starter28 Ignition System
13 Timing Belt, Engine Pulley, Rear Main Seal
15 Cylinder Head Cover
17 Engine–Lubrication System19 Engine–Cooling System
00 Warnings and Cautions01 Vehicle Identification
and VIN Decoder
02 Product Familiarization03 Maintenance0
70 Interior Trim72 Seats
Electrical Wiring DiagramsOn Board Diagnostics
EWDOBD
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