Driveshafts and Boots

Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease.

    See also:

    Manual transaxle operation
    The manual transaxle has 6 forward gears. This shift pattern is imprinted on the shift knob. The transaxle is fully synchronized in all forward gears so shifting to either a higher or a lower gear ...

    Checking the Battery
    WARNING: Batteries can be dangerous! When working with batteries, carefully observe the following precautions to avoid serious injuries. The fluid in the battery contains a strong solution of su ...

    Trunk lamp
    The trunk room lamp comes on when the trunk is opened. CAUTION The trunk lamp comes on as long as the trunk lid is open. To prevent unnecessary charging system drain, close the trunk lid securel ...