3-7
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
SD080A1-E VEHICLE TOWING OR RECOVERY
o OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUALTRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE
CAUTION: An incorrect tow or recovery could result in serious damage to the vehicle. If any damageto the suspension, steering or transaxle isapparent or suspected, a towing dolly mustbe used.
HGK194
SD070J1-E 8. Lower Vehicle and Tighten Nuts Lower the car to the ground turning the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise. When the vehicle isfirmly on the ground, remove the jack and tightenthe wheel nuts securely. At the first availableopportunity, the wheel nut torque should bechecked with a suitable torque wrench. Wheel nut tightening torque Steel wheel & aluminium alloy wheel:90-110 Nm. (65-80 lb.ft) SD070K1-E AFTER CHANGING WHEELS The pressure of the spare tyre should be checked at the first available opportunity. If any doubtexists as to the tyre pressure, the vehicle shouldbe driven slowly to the nearest service stationand the tyre pressure checked and adjusted asrequired.If the valve cap is lost from any of the valves, areplacement should be obtained and fitted at thefirst available opportunity. The valve cap pre-vents the ingress of dirt which may cause thevalve to stick and therefore leak and is part of thevalve sealing function. Ensure that the spare wheel, jack and wheel nut wrench as well tools are correctly located in theboot of the vehicle to prevent damage and noise.
D080A01GK
HGK195
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
3-8 since the steering lock is not designed to withstand the force required to hold the frontwheels straight during the tow.
o The vehicle must not be towed with the front wheels on the ground for more than thirtymiles.
SD100A2-E Automatic Transaxle Vehicle
o NOT OK FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE QUIPPED VEHICLE
o OK FOR MANUAL TRANSAXLE
The vehicle may be towed by the conventional method using the towing eye at the front of thevehicle as an attachment point.In addition, a suspended tow may be given to thefront of the vehicle without an towing dolly. In theevent of a suspended tow being given to the rearof the vehicle, the use of an towing dolly isimperative.
o OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE
CAUTION: The following restriction must be observedin order to avoid serious damage to thetransaxle.The vehicle must never be towed from therear with the front wheels on the ground.The vehicle must not be towed until transaxlefluid has been added to bring the level up tothe "HOT" marking on the dipstick. (The levelwill need to be reduced again after towing).The vehicle must not be towed at speedsfaster than 25 mph. or distances greater thanfifty miles. The general points regarding thesteering lock etc. described in the precedingsection (Manual transaxle vehicle) should beobserved.
D120A01A-EAT IF YOU LOSE YOUR KEYS Information about the key of immobilizer system will be found on page 1-2.
SD090A1-E Manual Transaxle Vehicle
o OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL
TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE WITH NO DAMAGE
The vehicle may be towed by the conventionalmethod using the towing eye at the front of thevehicle as an attachment point. In addition, asuspended tow with or without an towing dollymay be used with either the front or the rearwheels being suspended, provided the abovecaution is observed. In addition, the following points must be noted:
o If towing by conventional means, the ignition key must be at the "ACC" position, otherwise the steering lock will be activated.
o Because the brake system and steering sys- tem power assistance is derived from theengine, the amount of effort required to stop orsteer the vehicle will be greater than normal.
o If a suspended tow is being given to the rear, the ignition key must be at the "ACC" position HGK200
D080C01GK
HGK199
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
5- 4 MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary
F040A02GK-EAT
DRIVING
CONDITION
R R RR
I I II
R RR
MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE
OPERATION MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER AIR CLEANER FILTER SPARK PLUGSTIMING BELTBRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORSREAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS, PARKING BRAKESTEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/LOWER ARM BALL JOINTDRIVESHAFTS & BOOTSMANUAL TRANSAXLE OILAUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUIDPOLLEN FILTER(FOR BLOWER UNIT) EVERY 4,500MILES OR 6 MONTHSEVERY 3,000MILES OR 6 MONTHSMORE FREQUENTLYMORE FREQUENTLYEVERY 37,000MILES OR 48MONTHSMORE FREQUENTLYMORE FREQUENTLY MORE FREQUENTLYEVERY 9,000MILES OR 12 MONTHS EVERY 60,000MILESEVERY 27,000MILESMORE FREQUENTLY
A, B, C, F, H C, E B, HD, E, F, GC, D, G, HC, D, G, H C,D,E,FC, D, E, F, G A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, JA, C, E, F, G, H, IC, E
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A - Repeated short distance driving
B - Extensive idling
C - Driving in dusty, rough roads
D - Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
E - Driving in sandy areas F - More than 50% driving in heavy city traffic during hot weather
above 90°F (32°C)
G - Driving in mountainous areas
H - Towing a trailer
I - Driving as a rental car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing
J - Continuous driving over 100 MPH
1.6 DOHC / 2.7 V6 2.0 DOHC CVVT
INDEX
10-4 SEAT CUSHION HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
........................................ 1-8
SEAT WARM ER ................................................................................. 1-9
SERVICE HI STORY ........................................................................... 5-1
SMOOTH CORNERING ................................................................... 2-11
SNOW TYRES ................................................................................... 8-1
SPARE TYRE ..................................................................................... 3-3
SPARKING PLUG REPLACEMENT .................................................. 6-8
SPECTACLE CASE ......................................................................... 1-41
SPEEDOMETER .............................................................................. 1-30
STARTING THE ENGINE ............... ................................................... 2-3
STEERING WHEEL FREEPLAY ..................................................... 6-15
STEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER .................................................... 1-48
STEREO SOUND SYSTEM ............................................................. 1-63
SUN VISOR ...................................................................................... 1-47
SUNROOF ........................................................................................ 1-39
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT (AIRBAG) SYSTEM ......................1-19
T TACHOMETER ................................................................................. 1-30
THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM ................................................................... 1-4
TOWING ATTACHMENTS ........... ....................................................2-12
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ................... .................................... 2-9
TRAILER AND CARAVAN TOWING ............................................... 2-12
TRIP COMPUTER ............................................................................ 1-31
TRIP ODOMETER ............................................................................ 1-31TYRE PRESSURES
........................................................................... 8-1
TYRE BALANCING ............................................................................ 8-3
TYRE CHAINS ................................................................................... 8-2
TYRE REPLACEMEN T ...................................................................... 8-3
TYRE ROTATION .............................................................................. 8-2
V
VARIABLE INTERMITTENT WIPE FACILITY .................................1-35
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER .............................................. 8-1
VEHICLE TOWING OR RECOVERY ................................................ 3-7
WWHEEL REPLACEMENT ................................................................... 8-3
WINDSCREEN WASHER RESERVOIR REPLENISHMENT ..........6-10
WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES ..................................................... 6-10
WINDSCREEN WASHER OPERATION ..........................................1-35
WINDSCREEN WIPER/WASHER SWITCH ....................................1-35
WINTER MOTORING ....................................................................... 2-11