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Replacement parts recommendation
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Identification Codes
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Locator
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a 17-digit combination of letters
and numbers. The VIN is stamped on a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel
top, upper left of the dash. The VIN is a ...
Opening and closing the hood
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
bottom of the instrument panel near
the steering column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and
release the auxiliary latch that is
located under the front center of
the hood.
3. Lift the hood. ...
Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Systems
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
All Wheel Drive (AWD) Systems
The AWD system consists of the following:
PTU
Rear driveshaft
AWD relay module
Rear axle with ATC solenoid
Torque from the engine is transferred through the transmission to the PTU.
This torque is transferre ...