This article contains underhood views or schematics of vacuum hose routing. Use these vacuum diagrams during the visual inspection in F – BASIC TESTING. This will assist in identifying improperly routed vacuum hoses which cause driveability and/or computer-indicated malfunctions.
1991 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Vacuum Diagrams Camry, Celica, Corolla, Cressida, Land Cruiser, MR2, Pickup, Previa, Supra, Tercel, 4Runner.
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The Mudguards installation steps on Toyota Rav4 Flared
1. Clean Front Mounting Area
Clean and degrease front body panel where mudguard is to be located with a clean, dry lint free cloth after use of 3M™ Prep Solvent – 70. When cleaning with 3MTM Prep Solvent-70 follow the manufacturer’s directions. Do not allow cleaner to air dry.
2. Hardware Installation and Removal.
Install supplied plastic insert into square hole location C. (Fig. 2-1). Remove existing screws locations A and B. Do not discard. (Fig.2-1)
3. Installation of Front Mudguard (a) Mount mudguard on body panel and reinstall existing screws in locations A and B while holding part up and tight against body. (Fig. 3-1).
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1. Pre-installation Precautions
(a) Make sure vehicle is on a flat surface and not on an incline/decline.
(b) Engage Parking Brake.
2. Remove OE Shift Knob
(a) Unscrew OE Shift Knob Counter-Clockwise until OE Shift Knob is removed. Discard OE Shift Knob. (Fig. 2-1)
3. Install Sport Shift Knob (A/T Type)
(a) Screw-in the shift knob (Clockwise) onto the gear shaft until knob is secure, tight and aligned. (Fig. 3-1) Important: Make sure the shift knob is firmly tightened and secure before starting the car.
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KIT FEATURES
• DIN Radio Provision with pocket
• ISO Radio Provision with pocket
• Double DIN Radio Provision
• Stacked ISO Units Provision
A) Radio Housing B) ISO Snap In Brackets C) Trim Plate D) Double DIN Brackets E) Double DIN Trim Plate F) Pocket
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Prius doesn’t actually have a transmission, because there are no gears and the power carriers are permanently engaged. The illustration you see above is a simplified diagram of what Prius has for the transfer of power instead. It very closely resembles another component found in all vehicles, a differential. The only difference is that there are multiple sources of power, rather than just one; hence the name “Power-Split-Device”. And to keep references simple, you may call it the “PSD”.
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Enginer Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Conversion Kit User Manual for 2003-2009 Prius Enginer, Inc. Shanghai. March 2010 Edition
Driving Techniques for Maximizing Enginer Prius PHEV Mileage:
1. Maintain steady speed as frequently as you can;
2. When attaining the speed you desire on the road, feather the accelerator or lifting your foot off entirely, then very lightly easing back in to maintain a steady speed of under 34 miles or 70km per hour. That motion activates your Prius EV feature that merely consumes stock and Enginer batteries.
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Whenever an automatic transmission is replaced, overhauled or individual components are replaced, use this procedure to clear Engine Control Module (ECM, SAE term: Powertrain Control Module, PCM) “Learned Values” to minimize subsequent performance concerns. CAUTION: Failure to follow the procedure below may lengthen the time to readjust the ECM “Learned Values,” potentially resulting in performance concerns.
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This Service Bulletin contains Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Monitor threshold values for all models from 1996 to 2003 and some 2004 models. Starting in 2004, the O2S Monitor threshold values can be found in the repair manual. These values are used when analyzing the O2S test results to determine the O2S condition.
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Attached, for your reference, is a list of OEM paint codes for all 2001 – 2002 model year vehicles and 2003 model year Corolla and Matrix vehicles. NOTE: The body color code is on the vehicle Certification Regulation Label, located on the left front door “B” pillar or door rear lower surface. Please contact your local paint representative for the actual paint mixing formulas or if you need help in color matching.
- 2001 – 2002 model year vehicles, all models.
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Seventh Edition, Second Revision for the HSD (2004-2007) model. All the information stated in this document was provided by Prius owners. None were affiliated with Toyota Motor Corporation, except as customers. This document is not sanctioned by Toyota Motor Corporation or any of its affiliates. The ideas, suggestions, and opinions offered in this document have not been endorsed by the manufacturer of those specific components or Toyota Motor Corporation. Any harm or damage that may result from the application of or the following of any ideas, suggestions, or opinions contained in this document is the sole responsibility of the individual that applied or followed said ideas, suggestions or opinions. The authors of this document hereby declare that they cannot and will not be held liable, in any fashion, for the content or the use of this document.
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