Removal • Be sure to read and follow the "General Safety Information and Caution" before doing any work related with the high voltage system.
Removal1.Remove the engine room under cover.(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")2.Remove the drive belt.(1)Using the wrench, turning the mechanical tensioner (A) counterclockwise and then insert a stopper pin into the hole.
Inspection1.Turn the ignition switch OFF.2.Disconnect the intake actuator connector.3.Verify that the intake actuator operates to the fresh position when connecting 12V to terminal 3 and grounding terminal 4.Verify that the intake actuator operates to the recirculation position when connected in reverse.
Inspection1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Remove the crash pad lower panel.(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")3.Remove the lower crash pad switch assembly (A) after disengaging the mounting clip.4.Remove the rheostat switch connector (A).