PROCEDURE
1. |
NOISE CONDITION |
(a) Check from which direction the noise comes (front left or right, or rear left or right).
OK:
The location of the noise source can be determined.
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GO TO STEP 3 |
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2. |
CHECK SPEAKERS |
(a) Check the installation conditions of the speaker units that are located near the noise source and that there are no cracks, scratches, deformation or other failures.
Result |
Proceed to |
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No malfunction is found |
A |
A speaker is installed incorrectly |
B |
Foreign objects are in the speaker |
C |
A speaker cone paper is broken |
D |
B | ![]() |
REINSTALL SPEAKER |
C | ![]() |
REMOVE FOREIGN OBJECT |
D | ![]() |
REPLACE SPEAKER |
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3. |
CHECK NOISE CONDITIONS |
(a) Check the noise condition.
HINT:
The radio has a noise prevention function to reduce noise when listening to the radio. If a loud noise occurs, check whether the ground at the antenna mounting base and the noise prevention unit are installed and wired correctly.
Condition under which Noise Occurs |
Noise Source |
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Noise increases when the accelerator pedal is depressed, but stops when the engine is stopped. |
Generator |
Noise occurs during A/C or heater operation. |
Blower motor |
Noise occurs when the horn switch is pressed and released or when pressed and held. |
Horn |
Noise occurs synchronously with the turn signal blinking pattern. |
Flasher |
Noise occurs during window washer operation. |
Washer |
Noise occurs during wiper operation. |
Wiper |
Noise occurs when the brake pedal is depressed. |
Stop light switch |
Others |
Static electricity |
HINT:
OK:
The noise source cannot be determined.
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PROCEED TO NEXT SUSPECTED AREA SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE |
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REPAIR OR REPLACE NOISE SOURCE |
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the
vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the
prevailing weather conditions.
Pre-winter preparations
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT
(a) Visually check the belt for excessive wear, frayed cords, etc.
If any defect is found, replace the drive belt.
HINT:
Cracks on the rib side of a belt are considered acceptable. Replace the belt
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