| Warning When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. |
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
If the vehicle starts in any other position, contact your dealer for service.
All-Wheel Drive
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function
CheckPiston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection Engine Block Cylinder Block Piston Assembly
Connecting Rod MeasurementClean the connecting rods-(1) in solvent and drywith compressed air.Inspect the connecting rods for the following:Signs of being twisted, bent, nicked, or crackedScratches or abrasion on the rod bearing seatingsurfaceIf the connecting rod bores contain minor scratches orabr ...