Toyota Yaris: Front Shock Absorber / Inspection
INSPECTION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
(a) Compress and extend the front shock absorber rod 4 times or more.
Standard:
When compressed and extended at a constant speed, the stroke of the shock absorber rod is smooth with no abnormal resistance or sounds. When extended, the shock absorber rod returns to its original position at a constant speed with no abnormal sounds.
HINT:
If there are any abnormalities, replace the front shock absorber assembly with a new one.
REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the front shock absorber assembly removal/installation are shown below...
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1...
Other information:
DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT (a) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, remove the 2 cylinder boots from the rear disc brake cylinder. NOTICE:
Do not forcefully pry off the retainer.
Be careful not to damage the rear disc brake cylinder...
VEHICLE CONTROL HISTORY NOTICE:
Repairing or replacing related parts may cause Vehicle Control History (RoB) codes to be stored.
Make sure to record any output Vehicle Control History codes before clearing them and checking the Vehicle Control History again...
Categories
No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 600
miles (1,000 km) may add to the performance, economy, and life of
the vehicle.
Do not race the engine.
Do not maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long
period of time.
Do not drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for
extended periods of time.
Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
Avoid full-throttle starts.
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