
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The purpose of regular rotation is to achieve more
uniform wear for all tires on the vehicle. The first
rotation is the most important. See “Scheduled
Maintenance Services” in the Index for scheduled
rotation intervals. After the tires have been rotated, adjust
the front and
rear inflation pressures as shown
on the Tire-Loading
Information label. Make certain that all wheel nuts are
properly tightened. See “Wheel Nut Torque” in the
Index.
When rotating your tires, always use the correct rotation
pattern shown here.
Don’t include the compact spare tire in your tire
rotation.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Maintenance Schedule I
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Lubricate the shift linkage, parking brake cable
guides, underbody contact
points and linkage
(or every
6 months, whichever occurs first).
every 24 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every 24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant’’ in the Index for what
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or
An Emission Control Service.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control
Service.
17 Replace air cleaner filter. Replace filter
more often under dusty conditions.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace parts as needed.
An Emission Control Service. i-
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and
Rotation’’ in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Part B: Owner Checks and Services
Listed below are owner checks and services which should be performed at the intervals specified
to help
ensure the safety, dependability and emission control
performance
of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
in Part
D.
At Each Fuel Fill
It is important for you or a service station attendant to
perform these underhood checks at each.fuelfil1.
Engine Oil Level
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. See “Engine Oil” in the Index for further
details.
Engine Coolant Level
Check the engine coolant level and add the proper
coolant mix
if necessary. See “Coolant” in the Index
for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level
Check the windshield washer fluid level in the
windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid
if
necessary. See “Windshield Washer Fluid” in the Index
for further details.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Inflation
Check tire inflation. Make sure tires are inflated to the
pressures specified on the Tire-Loading Information
label. See “Loading
Your Vehicle” in the Index. See
“Tires” in
the Index for further details.
Cassette Deck
Clean cassette deck. Cleaning should be done every
50 hours of tape play. See “Audio Systems” in the Index
for further details.
At Least Once a Year
Key Lock Cylinders
Lubricate the key lock cylinders with the lubricant
specified
in Part D.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Fiberglass Springs .............................. 6-5 1
FillingYourTank ................................ 6-5
Filter. Air Cleaner
.............................. 6-15
Finish Care
.................................... 6-49
Finish Damage
................................. 6-50
First Gear. Automatic Transaxle
................... 2- 17
Fixed Mast Antenna
............................. 3- 17
Flashers. Hazard Warning ......................... 5-1
Flat Tire. Changing
............................. 5-22
Fluid Capacities
................................ 6-61
Fluids and Lubricants
............................ 7-40
Folding Rear Seat
................................ 1-5
Foreign Countries. Fuel
........................... 6-4
Four-Way Manual Seat
........................... 1-2
Franpis. guide en
11
Freeway Driving ............................... 4- 18
French Language Manual 11
Front Park and Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacement ... 6-30
Fuel
.......................................... 6-3
Filling Your Tank ............................. 6-5
Gage
...................................... 2-43
In Foreign Countries
........................... 6-4
Fuse Block. Instrument Panel
..................... 6-54
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
....................... 6-54
.. .................................
.. ...........................
Gage . Engine Coolant Temperature ............... 2-48
Gasoline
....................................... 6-3
Gasolines for Cleaner Air ......................... 6-4
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
................ 4-26
GearPositions
................................. 2-14 Glass. Cleaning
................................ 6-47
GloveBox
..................................... 2-8
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
.............. 4-26
Halogen Bulbs
................................ 6-28
Hazard Warning Flashers
.......................... 5-1
Head Restraints
................................. 1-5
Headlamp Bulb Replacement ...................... 6-29
Headlamp HighLow Beam Changer
................ 2-26
Headlamp. Wiring
.............................. 6-59
Headlamps. Operation
........................... 2-31
Hearing
or Speech Impaired. Customer Assistance ...... 8-2
Heating
........................................ 3-3
Heritage Pages ................................... 111
High-Beam Lamps. How to Change ................ 2-26
Highway Hypnosis
.............................. 4-20
Hill and Mountain Roads
......................... 4-20
Hitches. Trailer ................................. 4-31
Hood Release
................................... 6-7
Horn
......................................... 2-24
HotEngine
.................................... 5-12
Hydroplaning
.................................. 4-16
...
Ice. Driving On ................................ 4-23
Ignition Key Positions
........................... 2-10
Ignitionswitch
................................. 2-10
Inflation
. Tire Pressure .......................... 6-36
Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror
................. 2-34
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Periodic Maintenance Inspections .................. 7-39
Power Outside Mirrors ........................... 2-35
Power Steering ..................................
Power Door Locks ............................... 2-4
PowerSeat ..................................... 1-3
4-8
Power Steering Fluid
Adding
.................................... 6-23
Checking ................................... 6-22 Power Windows ................................ 2-24
Pregnancy, Use of Safety Belts .................... 1-23
Problems on the Road ............................ 5-1
Publications. Service and Owner .................... 8-7
.................................. Pressure, Tire 6-37
Radiator Pressure Cap .......................... 6-22
Radiator. Adding Coolant To ...................... 5- 18
Radio Reception. Understanding ................... 3-15
Radio. A" Stereo ............................ 3-5
Reading Lamps. Rearview Mirror .................. 2-34
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides .................. 1-28
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions .............. 1-25
Rear Seat Passengers ............................ 1-25
Rear Window Defogger ........................... 3-4
Rearview Mirror. Inside Daymight ................. 2-34
Reclining Front Seatbacks ......................... 1-3
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ............... 7-40
................................ Rain. Driving In 4-15
Recovery Tank. Adding Coolant To ................. 5-16
Refrigerants. Air Conditioning .................... 6-62
Remote Lock Control ............................. 2-4
Battery Replacement ........................... 2-6
Matching Transmitters ......................... 2-6
Remote Trunk Release ............................ 2-7
Replacement Bulbs ............................. 6-60
Replacement Parts .............................. 6-62
Replacement, Wheel ............................ 6-41
Replacing Safety Belts ........................... 1-46
Reporting Safety Defects .......................... 8-4
Restraints, Checking Your ........................ 1-46
Restraints, Replacing Parts After a Crash ............ 1-46
Reverse Position, Automatic Transaxle .............. 2-15
Right Front Passenger Position .................... 1-23
Roadside Assistance .............................. 8-5
Roadside Assistance, Canadian ..................... 8-7
Rocking Your Vehicle ........................... 5-32
Operation ................................... 2-5
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts ................................. After a Crash 1-46
................................
................................. Restraints, Child 1-33
Restraints, Head 1-5
Rotation, Tire .................................. 6-37
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