LSPV Assembly Inspection and Adjustment

Confirm the following before inspection and adjustment.

• Fuel tank is filled with fuel fully.
• Vehicle is equipped with spare tire, tools, jack and jack handle.
• Vehicle is free from any other load.

With vehicle in above conditions:

1. Place it on level floor.
2. Push up LSPV lever with finger till it stops and measure length of coil spring ("L" in the figure) as it is pulled.
3. Spring length "L" should be the specified value.

   Spring length (between spring ends) 

   "L": 103 mm (4.06 in.) 

   Fig 1: Identifying Spring Length

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4. If it isn't, adjust it to specification by changing stay positions as shown in the figure. After adjustment, tighten bolt to specified torque. For details, refer to the figure. See Fig 2 .

Tightening torque 

LSPV stay bolt (a): 23 N.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft) 

Fig 2: Tightening LSPV Stay Bolts

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