To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole or use the remote keyless entry function on the Intelligent Key.
Antifreeze
In the winter when it is anticipated that the temperature will drop below 32F (0C), check the antifreeze to assure proper winter protection. For additional information, refer to "Engine cooling system" in the "Do-it-yourself" section of this manual.
Battery
If the battery is not fully charged during extremely cold weather conditions, the battery fluid may freeze and damage the battery. To maintain maximum efficiency, the battery should be checked regularly. For additional information, refer to "Battery" in the "Do-it-yourself" section of this manual.
Draining of coolant water
If the vehicle is to be left outside without antifreeze, drain the cooling system, including the engine block. Refill before operating the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to "Changing engine coolant" in the "Do-it-yourself" section of this manual.
Tire equipmentP1800 vias control solenoid valve 1
Description
The VIAS control solenoid valve 1 cuts the intake manifold vacuum signal for
power valve 1 control. It
responds to ON/OFF signals from the ECM. When the solenoid is OFF, the vacuum
signal from the intake
manifold is cut. When the ECM sends an ON signal the coil pulls the plunger ...
Parking, license plate and tail lamps system
Wiring Diagram
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Battery
How to Handle Battery
CAUTION:
If it becomes necessary to start the engine with a booster
battery and jumper cables, use a 12-volt
booster battery.
After connecting battery cables, ensure that they are tightly
clamped to battery terminals for good
contact.
Never add distilled wa ...