Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 N
Service Category: General Section: Maintenance
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM0000019FS01KX
Title: MAINTENANCE: BODY: GENERAL MAINTENANCE (2008 Sequoia)

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY

(a) Where necessary, tighten all the parts of the chassis.

  • Front axle and suspension
  • Drivetrain
  • Rear axle and suspension
  • Brake system
  • Engine mounting, etc.

(b) Where necessary, tighten all the parts of the body.

  • Seat belt system
  • Seat
  • Doors and hood
  • Body mountings
  • Fuel tank
  • Exhaust pipe system, etc.

2. REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING FILTER

(a) Remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly RH. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER: REMOVAL (2008 Sequoia)

(b) Remove the air filter cover plate.

(c) Remove the air refiner element.

(d) Replace the filter with a new one.

(e) Install the air refiner element.

(f) Install the air filter cover plate.

(g) Install the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly RH. HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)

3. FINAL INSPECTION

(a) Check the operation of the body parts.

(1) Hood

  • Auxiliary catch operates properly.
  • Hood locks securely when closed.

(2) Front and rear doors

  • Door locks operate properly.
  • Doors close properly.

(3) Tail gate door

  • Door lock operates properly.

(4) Seats

  • Seat adjusts easily and locks securely in any position.
  • Front seatback locks securely in any position.
  • Folding-down rear seatbacks lock securely.

(5) Be sure to deliver a clean vehicle. Especially check:

  • Steering wheel
  • Shift lever knob
  • All switch knobs
  • Door handles
  • Seats