1. Remove the front shock absorber..
2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.
3. Compress and extend the shock absorber piston rod at least three times
at a steady rate. From the fourth
compression stroke, verify that the operational force does not change and that there is no unusual noise.
If there is any malfunction, replace the front shock absorber.
Front Shock Absorber Disposal
Front Stabilizer Control Link InspectionLow And Reverse Brake [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The low and reverse brake stops the rotation of the front internal gear and
rear planetary carrier while in 1GR and in reverse, locking them to the transaxle
case.
Construction
The low and reverse brake consist of the following parts shown in the figure.
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Differential [C66 M R]
Purpose, Function
The differential absorbs the rotation speed of the inside and outside wheel
of a wheel set when the vehicle is cornering.
Construction
Operation
Driving in a straight line
Cornering
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Filament Inspection
1. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
2. Turn the rear window defroster switch on.
CAUTION:
Directly touching the rear window defroster filament with the lead of the
tester could damage it. Wrap aluminum foil around the end of the lead and inspect
the filament by touching it ...