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SFI System: Precaution

  1. INITIALIZATION 
    NOTE:
    • When disconnecting the negative (-) battery cable, initialize the following system after the cable is reconnected.
      SYSTEM NAME DESCRIPTION

      System Name See procedure
      Power Window Control INITIALIZATION
      Sliding Roof System INITIALIZATION
    • Perform the RESET MEMORY (AT initialization) when replacing the automatic transaxle assembly, engine assembly or ECM (See MECHANICAL SYSTEM TESTS ).
    • Perform the REGISTRATION (VIN registration) when replacing the ECM (See REGISTRATION ).

    HINT:

    Initialization can not be completed by only removing the battery.

  2. FOR USING INTELLIGENT TESTER 
    CAUTION: Observe the following items for safety reasons:
    • Read its instruction books before using the tester.
    • Prevent the tester cable from being caught on the pedals, shift lever and steering wheel when driving with the tester connected to the vehicle.
    • When driving the vehicle for testing purposes using the tester, two persons are required. One is for driving the vehicle, and the other operates the tester.
  3. EXPRESSIONS OF IGNITION SWITCH 
    1. The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications of the vehicle.

      The expressions listed in the table below are used in this article.

      IGNITION SWITCH (POSITION) REFERENCE

      Switch Type Ignition Switch (position) Engine Switch (condition)
      Expression Ignition Switch off LOCK Off
      Ignition Switch on (IG) ON On (IG)
      Ignition Switch on (ACC) ACC On (ACC)
      Engine Start START Start
  4. FOR USING BATTERY DURING INSPECTION 
    1. While using the battery during inspection, do not bring the positive and negative tester probes too close to each other as a short circuit may occur.