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BODY STRUCTURE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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GAP AND FLUSH
SPECIFICATIONS.......................95
OPENING DIMENSIONS
SPECIFICATIONS - BODY OPENING
DIMENSIONS.........................99
SEALER LOCATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS......................102STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE LOCATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS......................112
WELD LOCATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS......................120
GAP AND FLUSH
SPECIFICATIONS
GAP & FLUSH DIMENSIONS INDEX
DESCRIPTION FIGURE
STANDARD CAB 1
QUAD CAB 2
PICKUP BOX 3
DRBODY STRUCTURE 23 - 95
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HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION - ENGINE COOLING
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS...............1
DESCRIPTION - HEATER AND AIR
CONDITIONER........................1
OPERATION - HEATER AND AIR
CONDITIONER........................1
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - A/C
PERFORMANCE.......................3DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - HEATER
PERFORMANCE TEST..................6
SPECIFICATIONS - A/C SYSTEM............7
CONTROLS.............................9
DISTRIBUTION..........................26
PLUMBING.............................41
HEATING & AIR
CONDITIONING
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION - ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
REQUIREMENTS
To maintain the performance level of the heating,
ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system, the
engine cooling system must be properly maintained.
The use of a bug screen is not recommended. Any
obstructions in front of the radiator or A/C condenser
will reduce the performance of the A/C and engine
cooling systems.
The engine cooling system includes the radiator,
thermostat, radiator hoses and the engine coolant
pump. Refer to Cooling for more information before
opening or attempting any service to the engine cool-
ing system.
DESCRIPTION - HEATER AND AIR
CONDITIONER
A manually controlled single zone type heating-air
conditioning system or a manually controlled dual
zone type heating-air conditioning system is available
on this model.
All vehicles are equipped with a common heater,
ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) housing (Fig.
1). The system combines air conditioning, heating,
and ventilating capabilities in a single unit housing
mounted within the passenger compartment under
the instrument panel. The HVAC housing includes:
²Blower motor
²Blower motor resistor block²Heater core
²Evaporator coil
²Blend door and actuator
²Defrost door and actuator
²Mode door and actuator
²Recirculation door and actuator
Based upon the system and mode selected, condi-
tioned air can exit the HVAC housing through one or
a combination of the three main housing outlets:
defrost, panel or floor. The defrost outlet is located on
the top of the housing, the panel outlet is located on
the face of the housing and the floor outlet is located
on the bottom of the housing. Once the conditioned
air exits the unit housing, it is further directed
through molded plastic ducts to the various outlets in
the vehicle interior. These outlets and their locations
are as follows:
²Defroster Outlet- A single large defroster out-
let is located in the center of the instrument panel
top cover, near the base of the windshield.
²Side Window Demister Outlets- There are
two side window demister outlets, one is located at
each outboard end of the instrument panel top cover,
near the belt line at the A-pillars.
²Panel Outlets- There are four panel outlets in
the instrument panel, one located near each outboard
end of the instrument panel facing the rear of the
vehicle and two located near the top of the instru-
ment panel center bezel.
²Front Floor Outlets- There are two front floor
outlets, one located above each side of the floor panel
center tunnel near the dash panel.
OPERATION - HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER
The heating and air conditioning systems pulls
outside (ambient) air through the cowl opening at the
base of the windshield, then into the plenum cham-
DRHEATING & AIR CONDITIONING 24 - 1
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CONTROLS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH/COIL
DESCRIPTION..........................9
OPERATION............................9
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - A/C
COMPRESSOR CLUTCH COIL...........10
STANDARD PROCEDURE - A/C
COMPRESSOR CLUTCH BREAK-IN.......10
REMOVAL.............................10
INSPECTION..........................11
INSTALLATION.........................12
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH RELAY
DESCRIPTION.........................13
OPERATION...........................13
REMOVAL.............................14
INSTALLATION.........................14
A/C HEATER CONTROL
DESCRIPTION.........................14
REMOVAL.............................15
INSTALLATION.........................15
A/C PRESSURE TRANSDUCER
DESCRIPTION.........................15
OPERATION...........................16
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - A/C PRESSURE
TRANSDUCER.......................16
REMOVAL.............................16
INSTALLATION.........................16
BLEND DOOR ACTUATOR
DESCRIPTION.........................17
OPERATION...........................17
REMOVAL.............................17
INSTALLATION.........................18
BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK
DESCRIPTION.........................18OPERATION...........................18
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - BLOWER
MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK..............19
REMOVAL.............................19
INSTALLATION.........................19
BLOWER MOTOR SWITCH
DESCRIPTION.........................20
OPERATION...........................20
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - BLOWER
MOTOR SWITCH......................20
DEFROST DOOR ACTUATOR
DESCRIPTION.........................20
OPERATION...........................21
REMOVAL.............................21
INSTALLATION.........................21
EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
DESCRIPTION.........................22
OPERATION...........................22
REMOVAL.............................22
INSTALLATION.........................22
MODE DOOR ACTUATOR
DESCRIPTION.........................23
OPERATION...........................23
REMOVAL.............................23
INSTALLATION.........................23
RECIRCULATION DOOR ACTUATOR
DESCRIPTION.........................24
OPERATION...........................24
REMOVAL.............................24
INSTALLATION.........................25
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH/
COIL
DESCRIPTION
The compressor clutch assembly consists of a sta-
tionary electromagnetic coil, a pulley bearing and
pulley assembly, and a clutch plate (Fig. 1). The elec-
tromagnetic coil and the pulley bearing and pulley
assembly are each retained on the nose of the com-
pressor front housing with snap rings. The clutch
plate is keyed to the compressor shaft and secured
with a nut. These components provide the means toengage and disengage the compressor from the
engine serpentine accessory drive belt.
OPERATION
The A/C compressor clutch provides the means to
engage and disengage the A/C compressor from the
engine serpentine accessory drive belt. When the
clutch coil is energized, it magnetically draws the
clutch into contact with the pulley and drives the
compressor shaft. When the coil is not energized, the
pulley freewheels on the pulley bearing, which is
part of the pulley assembly. The compressor clutch
DRCONTROLS 24 - 9
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DISTRIBUTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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AIR OUTLETS
DESCRIPTION.........................26
REMOVAL.............................26
INSTALLATION.........................27
BLEND DOOR
REMOVAL.............................27
INSTALLATION.........................27
BLOWER MOTOR
DESCRIPTION.........................28
OPERATION...........................28
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - BLOWER
MOTOR .............................28
REMOVAL.............................31
INSTALLATION.........................31
DEFROST DOOR
REMOVAL.............................31
INSTALLATION.........................31
DEFROSTER DUCT
REMOVAL.............................32
INSTALLATION.........................32FLOOR DISTRIBUTION DUCT
REMOVAL.............................33
INSTALLATION.........................34
HVAC HOUSING
REMOVAL.............................34
DISASSEMBLY.........................35
ASSEMBLY............................35
INSTALLATION.........................36
INSTRUMENT PANEL DEMISTER DUCTS
REMOVAL.............................36
INSTALLATION.........................37
INSTRUMENT PANEL DUCTS
REMOVAL.............................37
INSTALLATION.........................37
MODE DOOR
REMOVAL.............................38
INSTALLATION.........................38
RECIRCULATION DOOR
REMOVAL.............................39
INSTALLATION.........................40
AIR OUTLETS
DESCRIPTION
There are four panel outlets in the instrument
panel, one located near each outboard end of the
instrument panel facing the rear of the vehicle, and
two located near the top of the instrument panel cen-
ter bezel. The air outlets can be removed individually
for service replacement.
REMOVAL
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS, DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM BEFORE
ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING
COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT
DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. DISCONNECT AND ISO-
LATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE (GROUND) CABLE,
THEN WAIT TWO MINUTES FOR THE AIRBAG SYS-
TEM CAPACITOR TO DISCHARGE BEFORE PER-
FORMING FURTHER DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. THIS
IS THE ONLY SURE WAY TO DISABLE THE AIRBAG
SYSTEM. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-
BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
24 - 26 DISTRIBUTIONDR
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PLUMBING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PLUMBING
DESCRIPTION - REFRIGERANT LINE.......42
OPERATION- REFRIGERANT LINES........42
WARNING
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM.............42
A/C SYSTEM.........................43
CAUTION
A/C SYSTEM.........................43
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - REFRIGERANT
SYSTEM LEAKS......................44
STANDARD PROCEDURE
STANDARD PROCEDURE - HANDLING
TUBING AND FITTINGS.................45
STANDARD PROCEDURE - DIODE
REPLACEMENT.......................45
STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFRIGERANT
SYSTEM SERVICE EQUIPMENT..........46
STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFRIGERANT
RECOVERY..........................47
STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFRIGERANT
SYSTEM EVACUATE...................47
STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFRIGERANT
SYSTEM CHARGE.....................47
A/C COMPRESSOR
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION - A/C COMPRESSOR.......48
DESCRIPTION - HIGH PRESSURE RELIEF
VALVE..............................48
OPERATION
OPERATION - A/C COMPRESSOR........48
OPERATION - HIGH PRESSURE RELIEF
VALVE..............................48
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - A/C
COMPRESSOR.......................49
REMOVAL.............................49
INSTALLATION.........................51
A/C CONDENSER
DESCRIPTION.........................52
OPERATION...........................52
REMOVAL
REMOVAL - 3.7, 4.7 AND 5.7L ENGINES....52
REMOVAL - 5.9L DIESEL ENGINE.........53
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION - 3.7, 4.7 AND 5.7L ENGINES . 53
INSTALLATION - 5.9L DIESEL ENGINE.....54
A/C CONDENSER FAN
REMOVAL - 3.7, 4.7 and 5.7L ENGINES......55
INSTALLATION - 3.7, 4.7 and 5.7L ENGINES . . . 55A/C DISCHARGE LINE
DESCRIPTION.........................56
REMOVAL
REMOVAL - 5.9L DIESEL ENGINE.........56
REMOVAL - 3.7L/4.7L AND 5.7L HEMI
ENGINE.............................57
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION - 5.9L DIESEL ENGINE.....58
INSTALLATION - 3.7L/4.7L AND 5.7L HEMI
ENGINE.............................59
A/C EVAPORATOR
DESCRIPTION.........................59
OPERATION...........................59
REMOVAL.............................60
INSTALLATION.........................60
A/C ORIFICE TUBE
DESCRIPTION.........................60
OPERATION...........................60
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - A/C ORIFICE
TUBE...............................61
ACCUMULATOR
DESCRIPTION.........................61
OPERATION...........................61
REMOVAL.............................61
INSTALLATION.........................62
HEATER CORE
DESCRIPTION.........................63
OPERATION...........................63
REMOVAL.............................63
INSTALLATION.........................63
HEATER INLET HOSE
REMOVAL.............................64
INSTALLATION.........................64
HEATER RETURN HOSE
REMOVAL.............................64
INSTALLATION.........................65
LIQUID LINE
DESCRIPTION.........................65
REMOVAL.............................65
INSTALLATION.........................66
REFRIGERANT
DESCRIPTION.........................67
OPERATION...........................67
REFRIGERANT LINE COUPLER
DESCRIPTION.........................67
OPERATION...........................67
REMOVAL.............................68
INSTALLATION.........................68
DRPLUMBING 24 - 41
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EMISSIONS CONTROL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EMISSIONS CONTROL
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION - STATE DISPLAY TEST
MODE...............................1
DESCRIPTION - CIRCUIT ACTUATION TEST
MODE...............................1
DESCRIPTION - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE
CODES..............................1
DESCRIPTION - TASK MANAGER..........1DESCRIPTION - MONITORED SYSTEMS....2
DESCRIPTION - TRIP DEFINITION.........4
DESCRIPTION - COMPONENT MONITORS . . 4
OPERATION
OPERATION..........................5
OPERATION - TASK MANAGER...........5
OPERATION - NON-MONITORED CIRCUITS . . 8
EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS................10
EMISSIONS CONTROL
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION - STATE DISPLAY TEST MODE
The switch inputs to the Powertrain Control Mod-
ule (PCM) have two recognized states; HIGH and
LOW. For this reason, the PCM cannot recognize the
difference between a selected switch position versus
an open circuit, a short circuit, or a defective switch.
If the State Display screen shows the change from
HIGH to LOW or LOW to HIGH, assume the entire
switch circuit to the PCM functions properly. Connect
the DRB scan tool to the data link connector and
access the state display screen. Then access either
State Display Inputs and Outputs or State Display
Sensors.
DESCRIPTION - CIRCUIT ACTUATION TEST
MODE
The Circuit Actuation Test Mode checks for proper
operation of output circuits or devices the Powertrain
Control Module (PCM) may not internally recognize.
The PCM attempts to activate these outputs and
allow an observer to verify proper operation. Most of
the tests provide an audible or visual indication of
device operation (click of relay contacts, fuel spray,
etc.). Except for intermittent conditions, if a device
functions properly during testing, assume the device,
its associated wiring, and driver circuit work cor-
rectly. Connect the DRB scan tool to the data link
connector and access the Actuators screen.
DESCRIPTION - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
A Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) indicates the
PCM has recognized an abnormal condition in the
system.Remember that DTC's are the results of a sys-
tem or circuit failure, but do not directly iden-
tify the failed component or components.
BULB CHECK
Each time the ignition key is turned to the ON
position, the malfunction indicator (check engine)
lamp on the instrument panel should illuminate for
approximately 2 seconds then go out. This is done for
a bulb check.
OBTAINING DTC'S USING DRB SCAN TOOL
(1) Obtain the applicable Powertrain Diagnostic
Manual.
(2) Obtain the DRB Scan Tool.
(3) Connect the DRB Scan Tool to the data link
(diagnostic) connector. This connector is located in
the passenger compartment; at the lower edge of
instrument panel; near the steering column.
(4) Turn the ignition switch on and access the
ªRead Faultº screen.
(5) Record all the DTC's and ªfreeze frameº infor-
mation shown on the DRB scan tool.
(6) To erase DTC's, use the ªErase Trouble Codeº
data screen on the DRB scan tool.Do not erase any
DTC's until problems have been investigated
and repairs have been performed.
DESCRIPTION - TASK MANAGER
The PCM is responsible for efficiently coordinating
the operation of all the emissions-related compo-
nents. The PCM is also responsible for determining if
the diagnostic systems are operating properly. The
software designed to carry out these responsibilities
is call the 'Task Manager'.
DREMISSIONS CONTROL 25 - 1
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EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS
DESCRIPTION - EVAP SYSTEM............10
SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE - EVAP SYSTEM...............11
CCV HOSE
DESCRIPTION - 8.0L V-10................12
OPERATION - 8.0L V-10..................12
EVAP/PURGE SOLENOID
DESCRIPTION.........................12
OPERATION...........................12
REMOVAL.............................12
INSTALLATION.........................12
FUEL FILLER CAP
DESCRIPTION.........................13
OPERATION...........................13
REMOVAL
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION...............13
LEAK DETECTION PUMP
DESCRIPTION.........................13
OPERATION...........................14
REMOVAL.............................16
INSTALLATION.........................16ORVR
DESCRIPTION.........................17
OPERATION...........................17
P C V VA LV E
DESCRIPTION.........................17
OPERATION...........................19
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - PCV VALVE -
3.7L V-6/ 4.7L V-8......................20
REMOVAL.............................21
INSTALLATION.........................21
VACUUM LINES
DESCRIPTION.........................22
VAPOR CANISTER
DESCRIPTION.........................22
OPERATION...........................22
REMOVAL.............................22
INSTALLATION.........................22
NATURAL VAC LEAK DETECTION ASSY
DESCRIPTION.........................23
OPERATION...........................23
REMOVAL.............................24
INSTALLATION.........................25
EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS
DESCRIPTION - EVAP SYSTEM
The evaporation control system prevents the emis-
sion of fuel tank vapors into the atmosphere. When
fuel evaporates in the fuel tank, the vapors pass
through vent hoses or tubes into the two charcoal
filled evaporative canisters. The canisters tempo-
rarily hold the vapors. The Powertrain Control Mod-
ule (PCM) allows intake manifold vacuum to draw
vapors into the combustion chambers during certain
operating conditions.
All gasoline powered engines use a duty cycle
purge system. The PCM controls vapor flow by oper-
ating the duty cycle EVAP purge solenoid. Refer to
Duty Cycle EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid for addi-
tional information.When equipped with certain emissions packages, a
Leak Detection Pump (LDP) will be used as part of
the evaporative system. This pump is used as a part
of OBD II requirements. Refer to Leak Detection
Pump for additional information. Other emissions
packages will use a Natural Vacuum Leak Detection
(NVLD) system in place of the LDP. Refer to NVLD
for additional information.
NOTE: The hoses used in this system are specially
manufactured. If replacement becomes necessary, it
is important to use only fuel resistant hose.
Certain EVAP system components can be found in
(Fig. 1).
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Check the vapor/vacuum lines at the LDP, LDP
filter and EVAP canister purge solenoid for
damage or leaks. If a leak is present, a Diagnos-
tic Trouble Code (DTC) may be set.
(4) Connect electrical connector to LDP.
ORVR
DESCRIPTION
The ORVR (On-Board Refueling Vapor Recovery)
system consists of a unique fuel tank, flow manage-
ment valve, fluid control valve, one-way check valve
and vapor canister.
OPERATION
The ORVR (On-Board Refueling Vapor Recovery)
system is used to remove excess fuel tank vapors.
This is done while the vehicle is being refueled.
Fuel flowing into the fuel filler tube (approx. 1º
I.D.) creates an aspiration effect drawing air into the
fuel fill tube. During refueling, the fuel tank is
vented to the EVAP canister to capture escaping
vapors. With air flowing into the filler tube, there are
no fuel vapors escaping to the atmosphere. Once the
refueling vapors are captured by the EVAP canister,
the vehicle's computer controlled purge system draws
vapor out of the canister for the engine to burn. The
vapor flow is metered by the purge solenoid so that
there is no, or minimal impact on driveability or
tailpipe emissions.
As fuel starts to flow through the fuel fill tube, it
opens the normally closed check valve and enters the
fuel tank. Vapor or air is expelled from the tank
through the control valve and on to the vapor canis-
ter. Vapor is absorbed in the EVAP canister until
vapor flow in the lines stops. This stoppage occurs
following fuel shut-off, or by having the fuel level in
the tank rise high enough to close the control valve.
This control valve contains a float that rises to seal
the large diameter vent path to the EVAP canister.
At this point in the refueling process, fuel tank pres-
sure increases, the check valve closes (preventing liq-
uid fuel from spiting back at the operator), and fuel
then rises up the fuel filler tube to shut off the dis-
pensing nozzle.
PCV VALVE
DESCRIPTION
3.7L V-6 / 4.7L V-8
The 3.7L V-6 and 4.7L V-8 engines are equipped
with a closed crankcase ventilation system and a
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve.
This system consists of:
²a PCV valve mounted to the oil filler housing
(Fig. 10). The PCV valve is sealed to the oil filler
housing with an o-ring.
²the air cleaner housing
²two interconnected breathers threaded into the
rear of each cylinder head (Fig. 11).
²tubes and hoses to connect the system compo-
nents.
Fig. 10 PCV VALVE - 3.7L V-6 / 4.7L V-8
1 - O-RING
2 - LOCATING TABS
3 - CAM LOCK
4 - OIL FILLER TUBE
5 - PCV LINE/HOSE
6 - P C V VA LV E
DREVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS 25 - 17
LEAK DETECTION PUMP (Continued)
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INDEX
ABS - DESCRIPTION, BRAKES...........5-45
ABS - OPERATION, BRAKES.............5-45
ABS BRAKE BLEEDING - STANDARD
PROCEDURE.........................5-46
ABS INDICATOR - DESCRIPTION.........8J-17
ABS INDICATOR - OPERATION..........8J-17
A/C COMPRESSOR - DESCRIPTION......24-48
A/C COMPRESSOR - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING...........................24-49
A/C COMPRESSOR - OPERATION........24-48
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH BREAK-IN -
STANDARD PROCEDURE...............24-10
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH COIL -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING.............24-10
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH RELAY -
DESCRIPTION.......................24-13
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH RELAY -
INSTALLATION.......................24-14
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH RELAY -
OPERATION.........................24-13
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH RELAY -
REMOVAL..........................24-14
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH/COIL -
DESCRIPTION........................24-9
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH/COIL -
INSPECTION........................24-11
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH/COIL -
INSTALLATION.......................24-12
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH/COIL -
OPERATION..........................24-9
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH/COIL -
REMOVAL..........................24-10
A/C CONDENSER - DESCRIPTION........24-52
A/C CONDENSER - OPERATION..........24-52
A/C DISCHARGE LINE - DESCRIPTION....24-56
A/C EVAPORATOR - DESCRIPTION.......24-59
A/C EVAPORATOR - INSTALLATION......24-60
A/C EVAPORATOR - OPERATION.........24-59
A/C EVAPORATOR - REMOVAL..........24-60
A/C HEATER CONTROL - DESCRIPTION . . . 24-14
A/C HEATER CONTROL - INSTALLATION . . . 24-15
A/C HEATER CONTROL - REMOVAL......24-15
A/C ORIFICE TUBE - DESCRIPTION.......24-60
A/C ORIFICE TUBE - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING...........................24-61
A/C ORIFICE TUBE - OPERATION........24-60
A/C PERFORMANCE - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING............................24-3
A/C PRESSURE TRANSDUCER -
DESCRIPTION.......................24-15
A/C PRESSURE TRANSDUCER -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING.............24-16
A/C PRESSURE TRANSDUCER -
INSTALLATION.......................24-16
A/C PRESSURE TRANSDUCER -
OPERATION.........................24-16
A/C PRESSURE TRANSDUCER -
REMOVAL..........................24-16
A/C SYSTEM - SPECIFICATIONS..........24-7
A/C SYSTEM, CAUTION................24-43
A/C SYSTEM, WARNING...............24-43
ACCELERATOR PEDAL - INSTALLATION . . . 14-21
ACCELERATOR PEDAL - REMOVAL.......14-21
ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION
SENSOR - DESCRIPTION.........14-22,14-68
ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION
SENSOR - INSTALLATION.........14-22,14-71
ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION
SENSOR - OPERATION...........14-22,14-68
ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION
SENSOR - REMOVAL.............14-22,14-68
ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT - DIAGNOSIS
AND TESTING....................7-24,7-27
ACCUMULATOR - DESCRIPTION.........24-61
ACCUMULATOR - DESCRIPTION........21-193
ACCUMULATOR - INSPECTION.........21-194
ACCUMULATOR - INSTALLATION........24-62
ACCUMULATOR - OPERATION..........24-61
ACCUMULATOR - OPERATION..........21-193
ACCUMULATOR - REMOVAL............24-61
ACM COVER - INSTALLATION
...........8O-10
ACM COVER - REMOVAL
..............8O-10
ACTUATION TEST MODE - DESCRIPTION,
CIRCUIT
.............................25-1
ACTUATOR - DESCRIPTION, BLEND
DOOR
.............................24-17
ACTUATOR - DESCRIPTION, DEFROST
DOOR
.............................24-20ACTUATOR - DESCRIPTION, FUEL
CONTROL..........................14-74
ACTUATOR - DESCRIPTION, MODE
DOOR.............................24-23
ACTUATOR - DESCRIPTION,
RECIRCULATION DOOR................24-24
ACTUATOR - INSTALLATION, BLEND
DOOR.............................24-18
ACTUATOR - INSTALLATION, DEFROST
DOOR.............................24-21
ACTUATOR - INSTALLATION, INSIDE
HANDLE.......................23-22,23-32
ACTUATOR - INSTALLATION, MODE
DOOR.............................24-23
ACTUATOR - INSTALLATION,
RECIRCULATION DOOR................24-25
ACTUATOR - OPERATION, BLEND DOOR . . 24-17
ACTUATOR - OPERATION, DEFROST
DOOR.............................24-21
ACTUATOR - OPERATION, FUEL
CONTROL..........................14-74
ACTUATOR - OPERATION, MODE DOOR . . . 24-23
ACTUATOR - OPERATION,
RECIRCULATION DOOR................24-24
ACTUATOR - REMOVAL, BLEND DOOR....24-17
ACTUATOR - REMOVAL, DEFROST DOOR . . 24-21
ACTUATOR - REMOVAL, FUEL CONTROL . . 14-74
ACTUATOR - REMOVAL, INSIDE HANDLE . 23-22,
23-31
ACTUATOR - REMOVAL, MODE DOOR....24-23
ACTUATOR - REMOVAL, RECIRCULATION
DOOR...............................24-24
ADAPTER HOUSING SEAL -
INSTALLATION...........21-128,21-364,21-85
ADAPTER HOUSING SEAL - REMOVAL . . 21-128,
21-364,21-85
ADAPTER MOUNT - INSTALLATION, DISC
BRAKE CALIPER......................5-22
ADHESIVE LOCATIONS -
SPECIFICATIONS, STRUCTURAL........23-112
ADJUSTABLE PEDAL MOTOR -
DESCRIPTION.........................5-6
ADJUSTABLE PEDAL MOTOR -
INSTALLATION.........................5-7
ADJUSTABLE PEDAL MOTOR - REMOVAL . . . 5-7
ADJUSTABLE PEDAL SWITCH -
INSTALLATION.........................5-6
ADJUSTABLE PEDAL SWITCH -
REMOVAL............................5-6
ADJUSTER - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING,
HYDRAULIC LASH................9-125,9-32
ADJUSTER - INSTALLATION, SEAT BELT
TURNING LOOP.....................8O-55
ADJUSTER - REMOVAL, SEAT BELT
TURNING LOOP.....................8O-55
ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY - DESCRIPTION,
ROCKER ARM.......................9-125
ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY - INSTALLATION,
ROCKER ARM.......................9-126
ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY - REMOVAL,
ROCKER ARM.......................9-126
ADJUSTER ASSY - CLEANING, ROCKER
ARM ..............................9-262
ADJUSTER ASSY - DESCRIPTION,
ROCKER ARM.......................9-261
ADJUSTER ASSY - INSPECTION,
ROCKER ARM.......................9-262
ADJUSTER ASSY - INSTALLATION,
ROCKER ARM..................9-203,9-263
ADJUSTER ASSY - REMOVAL, ROCKER
ARM .........................9-203,9-261
ADJUSTING TOOL - ADJUSTMENT, WITH . . . 5-42
AFTER A SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT
DEPLOYMENT - STANDARD
PROCEDURE, SERVICE.................8O-7
AIR CHECKING TRANSMISSION CLUTCH
OPERATION - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING..........................21-317
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT - INSTALLATION
. 9-107,
9-21,9-249
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT - REMOVAL
. 9-107,9-21,
9-248
AIR CONDITIONER - DESCRIPTION,
HEATER
.............................24-1
AIR CONDITIONER - OPERATION,
HEATER
.............................24-1
AIR CONTROL MOTOR - DESCRIPTION,
IDLE
...............................14-28AIR CONTROL MOTOR - INSTALLATION,
IDLE...............................14-29
AIR CONTROL MOTOR - OPERATION,
IDLE...............................14-28
AIR CONTROL MOTOR - REMOVAL, IDLE . . 14-29
AIR COOLER AND PLUMBING -
CLEANING, CHARGE..................11-17
AIR COOLER AND PLUMBING -
DESCRIPTION, CHARGE...............11-16
AIR COOLER AND PLUMBING -
INSPECTION, CHARGE.................11-17
AIR COOLER AND PLUMBING -
INSTALLATION, CHARGE...............11-17
AIR COOLER AND PLUMBING -
OPERATION, CHARGE.................11-16
AIR COOLER AND PLUMBING -
REMOVAL, CHARGE..................11-17
AIR COOLER SYSTEM - LEAKS -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING, CHARGE......11-16
AIR DAM - INSTALLATION, FRONT........13-2
AIR DAM - REMOVAL, FRONT...........13-2
AIR HEATER - DESCRIPTION, INTAKE.....14-80
AIR HEATER - INSTALLATION, INTAKE....14-80
AIR HEATER - OPERATION, INTAKE......14-80
AIR HEATER - REMOVAL, INTAKE........14-80
AIR HEATER RELAY - DESCRIPTION,
INTAKE ............................14-82
AIR HEATER RELAY - INSTALLATION,
INTAKE ............................14-82
AIR HEATER RELAY - OPERATION,
INTAKE ............................14-82
AIR HEATER RELAY - REMOVAL, INTAKE . . 14-82
AIR INTAKE SYSTEM - INSTALLATION....9-199
AIR INTAKE SYSTEM - REMOVAL........9-199
AIR OUTLETS - DESCRIPTION..........24-26
AIR OUTLETS - INSTALLATION..........24-27
AIR OUTLETS - REMOVAL.............24-26
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR -
DESCRIPTION, INTAKE................14-30
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR -
INSTALLATION, INTAKE................14-31
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR -
OPERATION, INTAKE..................14-30
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR -
REMOVAL, INTAKE...................14-30
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/MAP
SENSOR - DESCRIPTION, INTAKE........14-82
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/MAP
SENSOR - INSTALLATION, INTAKE.......14-82
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/MAP
SENSOR - OPERATION, INTAKE.........14-82
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/MAP
SENSOR - REMOVAL, INTAKE...........14-82
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/PRESSURE
SENSOR - DESCRIPTION, INLET.........14-79
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/PRESSURE
SENSOR - INSTALLATION, INLET........14-79
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/PRESSURE
SENSOR - OPERATION, INLET..........14-79
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR/PRESSURE
SENSOR - REMOVAL, INLET............14-79
AIR TESTING TRANSMISSION CLUTCH
AND BAND OPERATION - DIAGNOSIS
AND TESTING......................21-144
AIR TO OIL COOLER - INSTALLATION.....7-70
AIR TO OIL COOLER - REMOVAL.........7-69
AIRBAG - ASSEMBLY, DRIVER..........8O-26
AIRBAG - DESCRIPTION, DRIVER........8O-23
AIRBAG - DESCRIPTION, PASSENGER....8O-39
AIRBAG - DESCRIPTION, SIDE CURTAIN . . 8O-56
AIRBAG - DISASSEMBLY, DRIVER.......8O-25
AIRBAG - INSTALLATION, DRIVER.......8O-28
AIRBAG - INSTALLATION, PASSENGER . . . 8O-41
AIRBAG - INSTALLATION, SIDE CURTAIN . . 8O-58
AIRBAG - OPERATION, DRIVER.........8O-23
AIRBAG - OPERATION, PASSENGER......8O-40
AIRBAG - OPERATION, SIDE CURTAIN....8O-56
AIRBAG - REMOVAL, DRIVER...........8O-24
AIRBAG - REMOVAL, PASSENGER.......8O-40
AIRBAG - REMOVAL, SIDE CURTAIN.....8O-57
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE -
DESCRIPTION
.......................8O-11
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE -
INSTALLATION
......................8O-13
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE -
OPERATION
.........................8O-11
AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE - REMOVAL
. . 8O-12
AIRBAG INDICATOR - DESCRIPTION
......8J-18
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AIRBAG INDICATOR - OPERATION.......8J-18
AIRBAG ON/OFF SWITCH -
DESCRIPTION, PASSENGER............8O-42
AIRBAG ON/OFF SWITCH -
INSTALLATION, PASSENGER...........8O-44
AIRBAG ON/OFF SWITCH - OPERATION,
PASSENGER........................8O-43
AIRBAG ON/OFF SWITCH - REMOVAL,
PASSENGER........................8O-43
AJAR INDICATOR - DESCRIPTION, DOOR . . 8J-23
AJAR INDICATOR - OPERATION, DOOR . . . 8J-23
AJAR SWITCH - DESCRIPTION, DOOR....8L-27
AJAR SWITCH - OPERATION, DOOR......8L-27
ALIGNMENT - DESCRIPTION, WHEEL.......2-1
ALIGNMENT - OPERATION, WHEEL........2-2
ALIGNMENT LINK/COIL SUSPENSION -
STANDARD PROCEDURE.................2-5
ALIGNMENT, SPECIAL TOOLS - WHEEL.....2-7
ALIGNMENT, SPECIFICATIONS............2-6
ALUMINUM THREAD REPAIR -
STANDARD PROCEDURE........21-158,21-318
AMBIENT TEMP SENSOR - DESCRIPTION . 8M-10
AMBIENT TEMP SENSOR - OPERATION . . 8M-10
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING.............8M-10
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
CIRCUIT - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING....8M-10
AMPLIFIER - DESCRIPTION.............8A-3
AMPLIFIER - INSTALLATION.............8A-4
AMPLIFIER - OPERATION...............8A-3
AMPLIFIER - REMOVAL................8A-3
ANCHOR - DESCRIPTION, CHILD
RESTRAINT.........................8O-15
ANCHOR - INSTALLATION, CHILD
RESTRAINT.........................8O-18
ANCHOR - OPERATION, CHILD
RESTRAINT.........................8O-17
ANCHOR - REMOVAL, CHILD RESTRAINT . 8O-17
ANCHOR & RIGHT OUTBOARD -
INSTALLATION, CENTER...............8O-50
ANCHOR & RIGHT OUTBOARD -
REMOVAL, CENTER...................8O-49
ANTENNA - NAVIGATION -
INSTALLATION.......................8A-6
ANTENNA - NAVIGATION - REMOVAL......8A-6
ANTENNA BODY & CABLE -
DESCRIPTION........................8A-4
ANTENNA BODY & CABLE -
INSTALLATION.......................8A-6
ANTENNA BODY & CABLE - OPERATION . . . 8A-4
ANTENNA BODY & CABLE - REMOVAL.....8A-6
ANTENNA BODY AND CABLE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING..............8A-4
ANTENNA CABLE - INSTALLATION,
INSTRUMENT PANEL..................8A-7
ANTENNA CABLE - REMOVAL,
INSTRUMENT PANEL..................8A-7
ANTILOCK - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING,
REAR WHEEL........................5-48
ANTILOCK BRAKE - DESCRIPTION,
CONTROLLER........................8E-3
ANTILOCK BRAKE - INSTALLATION,
CONTROLLER
........................8E-3
ANTILOCK BRAKE - OPERATION,
CONTROLLER
........................8E-3
ANTILOCK BRAKE - REMOVAL,
CONTROLLER
........................8E-3
A-PILLAR TRIM/GRAB HANDLE -
INSTALLATION
.......................23-63
A-PILLAR TRIM/GRAB HANDLE -
REMOVAL
..........................23-63
A-PILLAR WEATHERSTRIP RETAINER -
INSTALLATION
.......................23-91
A-PILLAR WEATHERSTRIP RETAINER -
REMOVAL
..........................23-91
AREA LEAKS - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING, REAR SEAL
........9-137,9-209,9-65
ARM / ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY -
DESCRIPTION, ROCKER
...............9-125
ARM / ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY -
INSTALLATION, ROCKER
...............9-126
ARM / ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY -
REMOVAL, ROCKER
..................9-126
ARM / ADJUSTER ASSY - CLEANING,
ROCKER
............................9-262
ARM / ADJUSTER ASSY - DESCRIPTION,
ROCKER
............................9-261ARM / ADJUSTER ASSY - INSPECTION,
ROCKER............................9-262
ARM / ADJUSTER ASSY -
INSTALLATION, ROCKER..........9-203,9-263
ARM / ADJUSTER ASSY - REMOVAL,
ROCKER......................9-203,9-261
ARM - DESCRIPTION, ROCKER......9-31,9-37
ARM - DESCRIPTION, WIPER...........8R-17
ARM - INSTALLATION, LOWER
SUSPENSION.........................2-38
ARM - INSTALLATION, PITMAN.........19-37
ARM - INSTALLATION, ROCKER..........9-31
ARM - INSTALLATION, UPPER CONTROL . . . 2-28
ARM - INSTALLATION, WIPER..........8R-18
ARM - OPERATION, WIPER............8R-18
ARM - REMOVAL, LOWER SUSPENSION . . . 2-38
ARM - REMOVAL, PITMAN.............19-36
ARM - REMOVAL, ROCKER..........9-31,9-37
ARM - REMOVAL, UPPER CONTROL......2-28
ARM - REMOVAL, WIPER..............8R-18
ARM BUSHINGS - 2WD (LD) -
INSTALLATION, LOWER CONTROL........2-15
ARM BUSHINGS - 2WD (LD) -
REMOVAL, LOWER CONTROL............2-13
ARM BUSHINGS - 4WD (LD) -
INSTALLATION, LOWER CONTROL........2-14
ARM BUSHINGS - 4WD (LD) -
REMOVAL, LOWER CONTROL............2-13
ARMREST / SEAT BACK - INSTALLATION,
CENTER.............................23-77
ARMREST / SEAT BACK - REMOVAL,
CENTER............................23-76
ASD AND FUEL PUMP RELAYS -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING...............8I-5
ASD SENSE - PCM INPUT - OPERATION....8I-5
ASH RECEIVER - INSTALLATION.........23-51
ASH RECEIVER - REMOVAL............23-50
AUDIO - DESCRIPTION.................8A-1
AUDIO - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING.......8A-2
AUDIO - OPERATION...................8A-1
AUTOMATIC DAY / NIGHT MIRROR -
DESCRIPTION.......................8N-11
AUTOMATIC DAY / NIGHT MIRROR -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING.............8N-11
AUTOMATIC DAY / NIGHT MIRROR -
OPERATION.........................8N-11
AUTOMATIC DAY / NIGHT MIRROR -
REMOVAL..........................8N-12
AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR -
DESCRIPTION.......................8O-14
AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR -
OPERATION.........................8O-14
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION -
45RFE/545RFE - DESCRIPTION.........21-312
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION -
45RFE/545RFE - OPERATION...........21-313
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 48RE -
DESCRIPTION......................21-132
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 48RE -
OPERATION........................21-134
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING......21-140,21-314
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID -
DESCRIPTION.........................0-4
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID -
OPERATION...........................0-5
AUXILIARY SPRING BUMPERS (3500) -
INSTALLATION........................2-43
AUXILIARY SPRING BUMPERS (3500) -
REMOVAL...........................2-43
AXLE - 10 1/2 AA - ADJUSTMENTS,
REAR..............................3-116
AXLE - 10 1/2 AA - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING, REAR......................3-112
AXLE - 10 1/2 AA - INSTALLATION,
REAR..............................3-116
AXLE - 10 1/2 AA - REMOVAL, REAR.....3-115
AXLE - 10 1/2 AA - SPECIAL TOOLS,
REAR..............................3-120
AXLE - 10 1/2 AA - SPECIFICATIONS,
REAR
..............................3-120
AXLE - 11 1/2 AA - ADJUSTMENTS,
REAR
..............................3-144
AXLE - 11 1/2 AA - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING, REAR
......................3-140
AXLE - 11 1/2 AA - INSTALLATION,
REAR
..............................3-144
AXLE - 11 1/2 AA - REMOVAL, REAR
.....3-143AXLE - 11 1/2 AA - SPECIAL TOOLS,
REAR..............................3-148
AXLE - 11 1/2 AA - SPECIFICATIONS,
REAR..............................3-148
AXLE - 9 1/4 - ADJUSTMENTS, REAR.....3-83
AXLE - 9 1/4 - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING, REAR.......................3-80
AXLE - 9 1/4 - INSTALLATION, REAR......3-83
AXLE - 9 1/4 - REMOVAL, REAR..........3-83
AXLE - 9 1/4 - SPECIAL TOOLS, REAR.....3-90
AXLE - 9 1/4 - SPECIFICATIONS, REAR....3-90
AXLE - 9 1/4 AA - ADJUSTMENTS,
FRONT..............................3-59
AXLE - 9 1/4 AA - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING, FRONT......................3-54
AXLE - 9 1/4 AA - INSTALLATION,
FRONT..............................3-58
AXLE - 9 1/4 AA - REMOVAL, FRONT......3-57
AXLE - 9 1/4 AA - SPECIAL TOOLS,
FRONT..............................3-64
AXLE - 9 1/4 AA - SPECIFICATIONS,
FRONT..............................3-63
AXLE - C205F - ADJUSTMENTS, FRONT....3-32
AXLE - C205F - DIAGNOSIS AND
TESTING, FRONT......................3-27
AXLE - C205F - INSTALLATION, FRONT....3-31
AXLE - C205F - REMOVAL, FRONT........3-31
AXLE - C205F - SPECIAL TOOLS, FRONT . . . 3-40
AXLE - C205F - SPECIFICATIONS, FRONT . . . 3-39
AXLE - DESCRIPTION.....................0-4
AXLE BEARINGS - INSTALLATION . . 3-125,3-153,
3-44,3-95
AXLE BEARINGS - REMOVAL . . 3-125,3-152,3-43,
3-95
AXLE SHAFT SEALS - INSTALLATION . 3-43,3-70,
3-94
AXLE SHAFT SEALS - REMOVAL . 3-43,3-69,3-94
AXLE SHAFTS - ASSEMBLY.............3-69
AXLE SHAFTS - DISASSEMBLY...........3-68
AXLE SHAFTS - INSTALLATION....3-124,3-152,
3-43,3-69,3-94
AXLE SHAFTS - REMOVAL....3-124,3-152,3-43,
3-67,3-93
BACK - INSTALLATION, CENTER
ARMREST / SEAT....................23-77
BACK - REAR - INSTALLATION, SEAT.....23-83
BACK - REAR - REMOVAL, SEAT........23-83
BACK - REMOVAL, CENTER ARMREST /
SEAT ..............................23-76
BACK CUSHION / COVER - FRONT -
INSTALLATION, SEAT.................23-82
BACK CUSHION / COVER - FRONT -
REMOVAL, SEAT.....................23-82
BACK CUSHION / COVER - REAR -
INSTALLATION, SEAT.................23-84
BACK CUSHION / COVER - REAR -
REMOVAL, SEAT.....................23-84
BACK HINGE - INSTALLATION, CENTER
SEAT ..............................23-79
BACK HINGE - REMOVAL, CENTER SEAT . . 23-78
BACK INERTIA HINGE COVER -
INSTALLATION, CENTER SEAT..........23-77
BACK INERTIA HINGE COVER -
REMOVAL, CENTER SEAT..............23-77
BACK LID - INSTALLATION, CENTER
SEAT ..............................23-79
BACK LID - REMOVAL, CENTER SEAT....23-79
BACK PANEL TRIM - INSTALLATION,
REAR CAB..........................23-69
BACK PANEL TRIM - REMOVAL, REAR
CAB
...............................23-68
BACK REAR - FOOTMANS LOOP
BRACKETS - INSTALLATION, SEAT
.......23-85
BACK REAR - FOOTMANS LOOP
BRACKETS - REMOVAL, SEAT
...........23-85
BACKLITE - INSTALLATION
.............23-86
BACKLITE - REMOVAL
.................23-86
BACKLITE VENT GLASS - INSTALLATION
. . 23-87
BACKLITE VENT GLASS - REMOVAL
......23-87
BACKUP LAMP SWITCH - DESCRIPTION
. . . 8L-8
BACKUP LAMP SWITCH - DIAGNOSIS
AND TESTING
........................8L-8
BACKUP LAMP SWITCH - OPERATION
.....8L-8
BALANCE - STANDARD PROCEDURE,
TIRE AND WHEEL
.....................22-4
BALANCE SHAFT - INSTALLATION
........9-80
BALANCE SHAFT - REMOVAL
............9-80
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