PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION
A-2prose procedureItems marked '(if equipped)' indicate optional equipment.
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION TABLE
EXTERIOR
INSPECT and ADJUST, if necessary, the following items to specification:
- Glass, exterior bright metal and paint for damage
- Convertible top and detachable hard top (if equipped) for damage
- Wheel lug nuts 88—118 N·m (9—12 m-kg, 65—87 ft-lb)
- Tire pressure (Refer to Section Q)
- All weatherstrips for damage or detachment
- Operation of hood release and lock
- Operation of fuel lid
- Door operation and alignment
- Headlight aiming
INSTALL the following parts:
- Wheel caps or rings (if equipped)
- Outside rearview mirror(s)
- Mast antenna
UNDER HOOD—ENGINE OFF
INSPECT and ADJUST, if necessary, the following items to specification:
- Fuel, coolant and hydraulic lines, fittings, connections and components for leaks
- Engine oil level
- Power steering fluid level (if equipped)
- Brake and clutch master cylinder fluid level
- Windshield washer reservoir fluid level
- Radiator coolant level and specific gravity
Coolant specific gravity at 20°C (68°F)
-16 (3)
Specific gravity at 20°C (68°F)1.054
-26 (-15)
Specific gravity at 20°C (68°F)1.066
-40 (-40)
Specific gravity at 20°C (68°F)1.078
- Tightness of water hose clamps (including heater hoses)
- Tightness of battery terminals
- Drive belt tensions (Refer to Section B)
- Accelerator cable and linkage for free movement
- CLEAN spark plugs
INTERIOR
INSTALL the following parts:
- Fuse for accessories
CHECK operation of the following items:
- Seat controls (sliding and reclining)
- Door locks
- Seat belts and warning system
- Air bag system using indicator light (if equipped) (Refer to Section T)
- Ignition switch and steering lock
- Starter interlock switch (clutch pedal)
- All lights, including warning and indicator lights
- Audible warning system
- Horn, wipers and washer
- Audio system (if equipped)
- Cigarette lighter
- Power windows (if equipped)
- Heater, defroster and air conditioner at all mode selections (if equipped)
CHECK the following items:
- Presence of spare fuses
- Upholstery and interior finish
CHECK and ADJUST, if necessary, the following items:
- Operation and fit of windows
- Pedal height and free play of brake and clutch pedals
Pedal height and free play
Clutch pedal
Pedal height mm in175—185 (6.89—7.28) (with carpet)
Free play mm in0.6—3.1 (0.02—0.12)
Brake pedal
Pedal height mm in171—181 (6.73—7.13) (with carpet)
Free play mm in4—7 (0.16—0.28)
- Parking brake 5—7 notches/98 N (10 kg, 22lb)
UNDER HOOD—ENGINE RUNNING AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE
CHECK the following items:
- Initial ignition timing 10° ± 1° BTDC (with diagnosis connector TEN and GND terminals connected) (Refer to page F-75)
- Idle speed 850 ± 50 rpm (with diagnosis connector TEN and GND terminals connected) (Refer to page F-76)
ON HOIST
CHECK the following items:
- Underside fuel, coolant and hydraulic lines, fittings, connections and components for leaks
- Tires for cuts or bruises
- Steering linkage, suspension, exhaust system and all underside hardware for looseness or damage
- Manual transmission oil level
- Rear axle oil level
ROAD TEST
CHECK the following items:
- Brake operation
- Clutch operation
- Steering control
- Operation of meters and gauges
- Squeaks, rattles and unusual noise
- Overall engine performance
- Seat belt emergency locking retractors
- Cruise control system (if equipped)
AFTER ROAD TEST
REMOVE seat and floor mat protective covers
CHECK for necessary owner information materials, tools and spare tire in vehicle
