Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK BATTERY TERMINALS CONNECTION
Check if battery terminals are clean and tight.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Repair battery terminal connection. Confirm repair by performing complete Charging system test using EXP-800 NI or GR8-1200 NI (if available). Refer to the applicable Instruction Manual for proper testing procedures.
2.CHECK FUSE
Check for blown fuse and fusible link.

Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Replace the blown fuse or fusible link after repairing the affected circuit.
3.CHECK GENERATOR GROUND TERMINAL CONNECTION
Check if connector F4 terminal 5 is clean.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Repair connection.
4.CHECK DRIVE BELT TENSION
Check drive belt tension. Refer to EM "Inspection".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Repair as needed.

Diagnosis Procedure Regarding Wiring Diagram information. Refer to CHG "Wiring Diagram". CAUTION: When performing this inspection, always use a charged battery that has completed the ...
Hood
1. Pull the hood lock release handle 1 located
below the instrument panel until the hood
springs up slightly.
2. Locate the lever 2 in between the hood and
grille and push the lever sideways with your
fingertips.
3. Raise the hood 3 .
4. Remove the support rod and insert it into the
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Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
Due to legal requirements in some states and
Canadian Provinces, your vehicle may be required
to be in what is called the "ready condition"
for an Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test of
the emission control system.
The vehicle is set to the "ready condition" when it
is driven through certain d ...