The PATS
deters the vehicle from theft by preventing the vehicle from starting
unless a programmed key is detected inside the vehicle when the
START/STOP button is pressed.
The PATS does not disable an already running vehicle.
Other information:
Inspection
NOTE:
Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur.
Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) pin bosses,
(3) skirts and the (4) tops of the pistons. If wear marks, scores or
glazing is found on the piston skirt, check for a bent or twisted
connecting rod.
NOTE:
Make sure the oil ring hol..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Informati..