OWNER MAINTENANCE
6-12 G110A01E-EAT AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID The automatic transaxle fluid level should be checked and changed at those intervals pre-scribed in the maintenance schedule. It is ofparamount importance that only the specifiedfluid is used when replenishing or changing thefluid. The use of other fluids may irreparablydamage the transaxle and invalidate the manu-facturers warranty. In addition the ingress of dirtor lint may prevent correct functioning of thetransaxle and care must be exercised to pre-vent the ingress of such matter. NOTE: Basically automatic transaxle fluid is redcolor. As driving distance increases, thefluid color turns darkish red gradually. It isnormal condition and you should not usefluid color as a criterion for replacing thetransaxle fluid.
Ensure that the vehicle is parked on levelground with the parking brake firmly appliedand the engine cool. Remove the level plugfrom the transaxle when lubricant should be-gin to drip from the level hole. If the level islow and no lubricant is seen to drip, add therequired quantity of lubricant and replace theplug.
The manual transaxle lubricant must bechecked and or changed at the intervalsspecified in the maintenance schedule. Onlythose lubricants specified should be used inorder to prevent gear shifting difficulties ortransaxle damage. WARNING: The transaxle lubricant level should only be checked when the engine is cold topreclude the possibility of personal injuryby contact with hot components.
Recommended Oil Use only the approved transaxle lubricant.The recommended lubricants are complete inthemselves and the use of additives is neitherrequired nor recommended. The use of addi-tives may invalidate the vehicle warranty.
Transaxle Lubricant Level Checking
SSA6100B
only a proprietary screen wash additive should be used and in the concentration recom-mended by the manufacturer. The windscreenwasher reservoir has a total capacity of 3litres.
CAUTION: Engine coolant anti freeze must not be
used in the windscreen washer system since damage to the paintwork may result.
Undiluted windscreen washer additive must
not be allowed to come into contact with thepaintwork. If spillage occurs, flush the af-fected area immediately with water. Do notoperate the windscreen washer for morethan 15 seconds continuously or whenthe reservoir is empty since damage tothe washer pump will result.
SG100A1-E
MANUAL TRANSAXLE LUBRICANT
G110A01EDrain plug
Filler plug
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INDEX
10-2 E EFFECTIVE BRAKING
...................................................................... 2-9
ELECTRIC COOLING FANS ........................................................... 6-20
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM ...................................................... 7-1
ENGINE COMPARTMENT ...................................................... 6-1 ~ 6-3
ENGINE COOLANT CHECKING AND REPLACING ....................... 6-7
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER REPLACEMENT ................................... 6-6
ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION .......................................................... 6-6
ENGINE OIL REPLENISHMENT ...................................................... 6-5
ENGINE OIL ....................................................................................... 6-4
EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR ................................................. 1-45
FFOLDING REAR SEATBACK AND SEAT CUSHION ....... 1-11 ~ 1-12
FOLD-UP TRAY ............................................................................... 1-48
FRONT AS HTRAY........................................................................... 1-40
FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH ........................................................ 1-39
FUEL ECONOMY .............................................................................. 2-4
FUEL GAUGE .................................................................................. 1-33
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS ........................................................... 1-1
FUSE PANEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................... 6-25
FUSIBLE LINKS ............................................................................... 6-18
G
GLOVE BOX .................................................................................... 1-45 HHAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
........................................................ 1-38
HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTEMENT .......................................... 6-21
HEADLIGHT BULB .............................................................. 6-20 ~ 6-21
HEADLIGHT LEVELING DEVICE SYSTEM .................................. 1-42
HEAD RESTRAINT ADJUSTMENT ........................................ 1-9, 1-11
HEATED REAR WINDOW .............................................................. 1-39
HEATING CON TROL ....................................................................... 1-56
HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEAT SHOULDER BELT .......... 1-14
HORN ............................................................................................... 1-52 I IF THE ENGINE CANNOT BE CRANKED ...................................... 3-1
IF THE ENGINE WILL NOT START ................................................ 3-1
IF THE EVENT OF A PUNCTURE ................................................... 3-4
IMMOBILISER SYSTEM ......................................................... 1-2 ~ 1-3
INDIVIDUAL CIRCUIT FUSES ........................................................ 6-18
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATORS ................... 1-28 ~ 1-29
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS ................................................. 1-27
INTERIOR LIGHT ............................................................................ 1-44
INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR .................................................. 1-47
JJUMP STARTING .............................................................................. 3-1
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