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Illustrations in this service information may be used instead of written step instructions. Color-coding (see color scheme illustration) is used to communicate the required step action or actions. Service action icons may be used to add information regarding the required action.

1	Blue - Target or primary component to be removed/installed (or disassembled/assembled).
2	Green - Components that need to be removed prior to or installed after the target/primary.
3	Brown - Components that need to be removed prior to or installed after the target/primary.
4	Yellow - Components to be set aside for access, but not removed. Also highlighted areas to inspect or adjust.
5	Magenta - Electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps, or clips to be: detached, attached, loosened, moved, removed or installed.
6	Pale Blue - Special tool(s), general equipment, or common tools used in an uncommon way.

Other color coding

Alternating Blue and White
- Chemical, adhesive or sealer apply areas

Red
- Sectioned or cut-away areas

Grey
- Background components shown for location information

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.

• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.

• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.

• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.

• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

Safety Warning

Mechanical Procedures

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

When to See a Mechanic