Exterior General Caution
It is very important to follow label directions when using any chemical cleaner or polish. Read all warning and caution statements that appear on the label.

Finish Maintenance
1. Damage to the vehicles finish can be caused by small deposits of dirt, insects, tree sap, chemicals and bird droppings. Prompt removal of these deposits will preserve the vehicles finish. A mild car wash soap should be used; avoid using strong soaps or chemical detergents.
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This Quick Tips™ is intended to give you a brief overview of your vehicle’s main features. It does not contain all the information you will need to operate your vehicle safely and is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual.

The Owner’s Manual contains detailed information about all your vehicle’s features and important warnings about vehicle and occupant safety. Please read it thoroughly. Throughout this Quick Tips™, WARNINGS, which concern your safety, are highlighted like this. Please read them carefully and heed what they have to say. Remember that your Owner’s Manual contains more detailed information and additional important information about safety.
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DRIVING Just Drive It ! Startup Shutdown Hybrid Driving Stealth Driving Cruise-Control MPG Measurement Brakes Increasing MPG “B” Mode Radio NURTURING Filling the Gas Tank Tire Care Alternate Tires Multi-Display Care Washing Polishing Long-Term Storage Valet Use MAINTENANCE Dealer Service Oil Changes OTHER STUFF Keys After-Market Items Transmission Information Sources Informational Materials GLOSSARY Disclaimer: All the information stated in this document was provided by Prius owners. None were affiliated with Toyota Motor Corporation, except as customers.
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Accelerator and throttle cables - removal, refitting and adjustment . 10 Accelerator pedal - removal and refitting Air cleaner element - renewal Air cleaner unit - removal and refitting Automatic air cleaner temperature control - testing Carburettor (1.05 litre engine) - adjustments Carburettor (1.3 litre engine) - adjustments Carburettor (1.6 & 1.8 litre engines) - adjustments Carburettor - overhaul Carburettor - removal and refitting Choke cable (1.05 litre engine) - removal, refitting and adjustment . 12 Exhaust system - inspection, removal and refitting Fuel filler gravity valve - removal, testing and refitting Fuel gauge sender unit - removal and refitting Fuel pump - testing, removal and refitting Fuel reservoir - removal and refitting Fuel tank - removal and refitting General information and precautions Inlet and exhaust manifolds - removal and refitting Inlet manifold preheating - testing Specifications Air cleaner Type Element type Element application: 1.05 litre 1.3 litre 1.6 litre 1.8 litre Automatic air temperature control Renewable paper Champion Wl01 Champion W102 Champion U508 Champion U508 Fuel pump Type: 1.05 and 1.3 litre 1.6 and 1.8 litre Mechanical, diaphragm, operated by plunger from camshaft Mechanical, diaphragm, operated by eccentric on intermediate shaft 4A Fuel filter Type Champion L104 Carburettor - 1.05 litre Pierburg/Solex 31 PIC-7 Type Venturi Main jet Air correction jet with emulsion tube Idling fuel jet Idling air jet uxiliary fuel jet Auxiliary air jet Enrichment (primary/secondary) Injection capacity (cc/stroke) Float needle valve Float needle valve washer thickness Fast idle speed Choke valve gap Throttle valve gap smooth running detent Idle speed CO content % Downdraught with manual or automatic choke 23 mm X117.5 115 Z 45 135 32.5 130 70/70 1.00 ± 0.15 1.5 2.0 mm 2600 ± 100 rpm 1.8 ± 0.2 mm 2.5 ± 0.3 mm 950 ± 50 rpm 1.0 ± 0.5 1081 VW Golf & Jetta 4A•2
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This VolksWagen Golf and Jetta Routine includes the Air cleaner element renewal Air conditioning system check Alternator, power steering pump and air conditioner compressor drivebelt(s) check Antifreeze concentration check Automatic transmission and final drive fluid renewal Automatic transmission fluid level check Battery electrolyte level check Brake check Brake fluid renewal Brake pad and rear shoe lining check Clutch operation check Contact breaker point renewal and adjustment Contact breaker point check CV joint and boot check Engine oil and filter renewal Exhaust system check Fluid leakage and engine electrical system check Fuel and brake line, hose and union check Fuel filter renewal Fuel system control linkage check Gearbox oil level check Headlight beam alignment check Hinge and catch lubrication Ignition timing check Intensive maintenance Introduction Light, direction indicator and horn check Lock, hinge and latch mechanism check Seat belt check Slow running adjustment Spark plug renewal Steering gear check Sunroof guide rails cleaning and lubrication Suspension check Timing belt renewal Valve clearance check Vehicle underbody check Servicing specifications Refer to the end of “Weekly checks” Champion C101/C160 Lubricants, fluids and capacities Engine Oil filter Valve clearances 1.05 and 1.3 litre engines - pre August 1985: Warm: Inlet Exhaust Cold: Inlet Exhaust Hydraulic tappet free travel 1.05 and 1.3 litre - post August 1985, 1.6 and 1.8 litre (Maximum travel) 0.15 to 0.20 mm 0.25 to 0.30 mm 0.10 to 0.15 mm 0.20 to 0.25 mm 0.1 mm 50 % antifreeze (by volume) with water 5.0 to 10.0 mm deflection on longest run Cooling system
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If your car won’t start Jump starting Wheel changing Identifying leaks Towing Weekly Checks Introduction Underbonnet check points Engine oil level Coolant level Brake fluid level Power steering fluid level Screen/headlamp washer fluid level Wiper blades Tyre condition and pressure Battery Electrical systems Lubricants and fluids Capacities and tyre pressures MAINTENANCE Routine Maintenance and Servicing Servicing specifications Maintenance schedule: Vehicles manufactured before August 1985 Vehicles manufactured after August 1985 Maintenance - component location Maintenance procedures Contents REPAIRS & OVERHAUL Engine and Associated Systems Engine repair procedures - 1.05 and 1.3 litre - pre August 1985 Engine repair procedures - 1.05 and 1.3 litre - post August 1985 Engine repair procedures - 1.6 and 1.8 litre 8 valve Engine repair procedures - 1.8 litre 16 valve Cooling, heating and air conditioning systems Fuel and exhaust systems - carburettor models Fuel and exhaust systems - K-Jetronic fuel injection - 8 valve engines Fuel and exhaust systems - K-Jetronic fuel injection - 16 valve engines Fuel and exhaust systems - Mono Jetronic fuel injection Fuel and exhaust systems - Digijet fuel injection Fuel and exhaust systems - Digifant fuel injection Ignition system - contact breaker type Ignition system - transistorised type Ignition system - fully electronic type Starting and charging systems Transmission Clutch Manual gearbox Automatic transmission Driveshafts Brakes and Suspension Braking system Suspension and steering Body Equipment Bodywork and fittings Body electrical systems Wiring Diagrams
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This 2004 Nissan 350Z Owner Guide Manual contains: ABS (Anti-lock brake system) Air bag ON/OFF switch Air bag system Front (See supplemental front air bag system) Side and curtain (See supplemental side air bag and curtain side-impact air bag systems) Air bag warning labels Air bag warning light Air cleaner housing filter Air conditioner Air conditioner operation Air conditioner service Air conditioner specification label Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations Heater and air conditioner (automatic) Alcohol, drugs and driving Anchor point location, Top tether strap Antenna Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Anti-lock brake warning light Appearance care Exterior appearance care Interior appearance care Ashtrays (See cigarette lighter and ashtray) Audible reminders Audio operation precautions Audio system Autochanger Compact Disc (CD) Automatic Anti-glare inside mirror
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ABS (Anti-lock brake system) Air bag ON/OFF switch Air bag system Front (See supplemental front air bag system) Side and curtain (See supplemental side air bag and curtain side-impact air bag system) Air bag warning labels Air bag warning light Air cleaner housing filter Air conditioner Air conditioner operation Air conditioner service Air conditioner specification label Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations Heater and air conditioner (automatic) Alcohol, drugs and driving Anchor point location, Top tether strap Antenna
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