Warning:When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could movesuddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could beinjured.
Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle. It shouldbe parked on a level surface.Apply the parking brake. Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately if the vehiclebegins to move.With the engine off, turn the ignition on, but do not start the engine. Without applyingthe regular brake, try to move the shift lever out of P-(Park) with normal effort.If the shift lever moves out of P-(Park), contact your dealer for service.Suspension Strut Disposal Strut Assembly
Warning:Use the proper eye protection when drilling to prevent metalchips from causing physical injury.Clamp the strut in a vise horizontally with the rod-(1) completely extended.Drill a hole in the strut at the center of the end cap-(3) using a 5-mm (3/16-in)drill bit. Gas or a gas/oil mixture will ...