For 1990-2009 cars only
Use a clean, well lit work area. Other necessary equipment includes the following items:
| • | Suitable parts cleaning tank |
| • | Compressed air supply |
| • | Trays -- to keep parts and fasteners organized |
| • | Adequate set of hand tools. |
Use an approved engine repair stand in order to prevent personal injury or damage to engine components.
Special tools are illustrated throughout this section and are listed at the end of the section. These tools (or tool equivalents) are specially designed to quickly and safely accomplish the operations for which they are intended. The use of these tools will also minimize possible damage to engine components.
Inspection of certain critical components require precision measuring tools. Torque wrenches are necessary in order to correctly tighten various fasteners. Those fasteners will be called out within this section.
