Service........................................................ 353
Accessories and Modi cations................... 353
California Proposition 65 Warning.............. 354
Doing Your Own Service Work.................. 354
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.......................................... 355
Fuel............................................................. 355
Gasoline Octane........................................ 356
Gasoline Speci cations.............................. 356
California Fuel........................................... 356
Additives................................................... 357
Fuels in Foreign Countries........................ 358
Filling the Tank......................................... 358
Filling a Portable Fuel Container............... 361
Checking Things Under the Hood.............. 362
Hood Release........................................... 363
Engine Compartment Overview.................. 364
Engine Oil................................................. 365
Engine Oil Life System.............................. 368
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter............................ 370
Automatic Transaxle Fluid......................... 372
Engine Coolant.......................................... 374
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap............ 377
Engine Overheating................................... 377Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode..................................... 379
Cooling System......................................... 380
Power Steering Fluid................................. 385
Windshield Washer Fluid........................... 386
Brakes...................................................... 387
Battery...................................................... 390
Jump Starting............................................ 392
Headlamp Aiming........................................ 397
Bulb Replacement....................................... 400
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting..... 400
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement....... 400
Tires............................................................ 402
Tire Sidewall Labeling............................... 403
Tire Terminology and De nitions............... 408
In ation - Tire Pressure............................. 411
High-Speed Operation............................... 413
Tire Pressure Monitor System................... 414
Tire Inspection and Rotation...................... 418
When It Is Time for New Tires.................. 419
Buying New Tires...................................... 420
Different Size Tires and Wheels................ 422
Uniform Tire Quality Grading..................... 422
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
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The tethered fuel cap is located behind a hinged
fuel door on the driver’s side of the vehicle.To open the fuel door, apply pressure in the
center of the rear edge of the fuel door and it will
pop open.
To remove the fuel cap, turn it slowly
counterclockwise. The fuel cap has a spring in it; if
the cap is released too soon, it will spring back
to the right.
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