GENERAL
3. AIR CLEANER ELEMENT (Replace)
The air cleaner element will become dirty and loaded with dust
during use, and the filtering effect will be substantially reduced.
Replace it with a new one.
<Non-Turbo>
(1) Disconnect the air-flow sensor connector.
(2) Remove the air intake hose from the air-flow sensor.
(3) Unclamp the air cleaner cover.
(4) Remove the air cleaner cover and air-flow sensor.
Caution
Remove the air cleaner cover with care not to give
shock to the air-flow sensor.
(5) Take out the air cleaner element.
<Turbo>
(1) Remove the clutch booster vacuum pipe mounting bolt.
(2) Disconnect the air-flow sensor connector.
(3) Remove air intake hose A from the air-flow sensor.
(4) Unclamp the air cleaner cover.
(5) Remove the air cleaner cover and air-flow sensor.
Caution
Remove the air cleaner cover with care not to give
shock to the air-flow sensor.
(6) Take out the air cleaner element.
4. SPARK PLUGS (Replace)
The spark plugs must fire properly to assure proper engine
performance and emission-control.
Therefore, they should be replaced periodically with new ones.
Spark plug
NGK
NIPPON DENS0
Spark plug gap: 1.0 - 1.1 mm LO39 - -043 in.)
NOTE
For the platinum plug, use care not to damage the platinum tip.
Specified torque: 25 Nm (15 ft.lbs.1
5. TIMING BELT (Replace)
Replace the belt with a new one periodically to assure proper
engine performance.
For removal and installation procedures, refer to GROUP 11 -
Timing Belt.
Revision
TSB
MOOSAKH