Mitsubishi Fuso CANTER, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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12-6
Simple inspection and service
<Vehicles with access opening>
1 Engine access opening
There is an opening under the assistant driver’s
seat which provides access to the engine for
inspection and servicing.
Uncover and cover the opening as follows:
•
To uncover the opening
1. Tip the seatback forward.
2. Fold back the floor mat. Next, release the two
clamps by first pulling down their handles
and then raising the handles while still pulling
only on their ends.
3. Raise the seat cushion , then release the
retaining hook on the bottom of the seat cush-
ion.
4. Attach the retaining hook to the grip beside
the assistant driver’s seat to hold the seat in
place.
•
To cover the opening
1. Remove the retaining hook from the grip while
supporting the seat cushion to prevent it from
dropping.
2. Attach the retaining hook to the spring on the
bottom of the seat cushion to hold the hook in
place.
3. Gently lower the seatback and seat cushion,
then fasten the clamps to retain it.
4. Return the floor mat and seatback to their origi-
nal positions.
CAUTION
•
Be careful not to trap the seat belt or floor
mat when covering the engine access open-
ing.
•
Completely fasten the clamps after covering
the engine access opening.
To reach the access opening
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