1. Remove the thermostat..
2. Visually check that the thermostat valve is closed.
3. Place the thermostat in water.
WARNING:
During inspection, the thermostat and water are extremely hot and can cause severe burns. Do not touch the thermostat and water.
4. Heat the water and check the following.
Opening temperature and valve lift
If there is a malfunction, replace the thermostat.
80.5—83.5 °C {177—182 °F}
95 °C {203 °F}
8.5 mm {0.33 in} or more
Cooling Fan Relay
Thermostat Removal/InstallationFront Seat Side Cover Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings in the Workshop
Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated)..
If the sliding mechanisms on both sides are ...
Operating Tips for Audio System
WARNING
Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped:
Do not adjust the audio control switches while driving the vehicle.
Adjusting the audio while driving the vehicle is dangerous as it could distract
your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious accident.
Ev ...
Trip Computer Information System
Outline
The trip computer system displays the instantaneous fuel economy, average
fuel economy, remaining distance to empty, and the average vehicle speed.
The instrument cluster performs trip computer system fail-safe..
Function
The instrument cluster controls the tri ...