On-Vehicle Testing: Notes
WARNING:
Vehicles are equipped with air bag supplemental restraint system. Before attempting any repairs involving steering column, instrument panel or related components, see DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
.
CAUTION:
When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES
before disconnecting battery.
NOTE:
Before making electrical checks, perform PRELIMINARY INSPECTION . Ensure starting system is okay. For 2002, see STARTERS
. For 2003, see STARTERS
.
NOTE:
Connector Test Adapter Kit (J-35616-A) must be used whenever a test procedure requires checking or probing terminal. Manufacturer recommends using CS Generator Electronic Tester (J-41450-B) for testing charging system. Follow instructions provided with tester.