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CONT INUED
If , due to damage, your vehicle must
be towed with the f ront wheels on
the ground, do this:
Release the parking brake.
Start the engine.
ShifttoD,thentoN.
Turn of f the engine.
With the f ront wheels on the ground,
it is best to tow the vehicle no farther
than 50 miles (80 km), and keep the
speedbelow35mph(55km/h).
If your vehicle needs to be towed,
call a prof essional towing service or
organization. Never tow your vehicle
with just a rope or chain. It is very
dangerous.
Therearetwowaystotowyour
vehicle:
The tow
truck uses two pivoting arms that go
under the tires (f ront) and lif t them
of f the ground. The other two tires
remain on the ground. The operator
loads your vehicle on the back of a
truck. Leave the ignition switch in the
ACCESSORY (I) position so the
steering wheel does not lock.
Wheel-lif t Equipment
Flat -bed Equipment
T his is an
acceptable way to tow your
vehicle. T his is the best way to
transport your vehicle.
Emergency Towing
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
237
Improper towing preparation will
damage the transmission. Follow the
above procedure exactly. If you cannot
shif t the transmission or start the
engine, your vehicle must be
transported with the f ront wheels of f
the ground.
The engine number is stamped into
the engine block.
The transmission number is on a
label on top of the transmission.
The IMA Motor Number is stamped
on the motor housing.
Identif ication Numbers
Technical Inf ormation
241
ENGINE NUMBER
IMA MOTOR
NUMBER TRANSMISSION NUMBER
Î
Î
Î
Î
Specif ications
242
Dimensions
Weights
EngineCapacities
176.7 in (4,489 mm)
69.0 in (1,752 mm)
56.3 in (1,430 mm)
106.3 in (2,700 mm)
59.1 in (1,501 mm)
60.2 in (1,529 mm)
2.87 x 3.15 in (73.0 x 80.0 mm) 82 cu-in (1.339 cm
)
10.8
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs ILFR6J-11K SK20HPR-L11 Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
3.0 US qt (2.8
)
5.4 US qt (5.1)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
4.8 US qt (4.5)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity: 0.108 US gal (0.41
)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 13.2 US gal (50
)
1.255 US gal (4.75)
1.59 US gal (6.0)
3.4 US qt (3.2
)
3.2 US qt (3.0)
4.0 US qt (3.8)
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC i-VTEC
gasoline engine with Hybrid Electric
Front
Rear
Approx.
1:
2: Change
Total
Change
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
(NGK) (DENSO)
Windshield
washer reservoir
1
2
Including filter
CONT INUED
....................................
Accessories .156
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) .79
...............
Accessory Power Socket .96
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .190
...............................
Airbag (SRS) . 9, 21
...
Airbags, Additional Information .21
...
Additional Safety Precautions .32
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem .26
.............................
Airbag Service .32
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works .31
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .30
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .30
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work .24
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .28
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work .29
........................
SRS Components .21
..............
Air Conditioning System .100
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .208
......................................
Antif reeze .192 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator . 59, 174
...................................
Operation .174
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 142
Anti-thef t Steering Column ..............................................
Lock .79
........................................
Armrest .91
................................
Audio System .106
.....
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 81
.........................
Auto Door Locking .81
.....................
Auto Door Unlocking .83
........................
Auto Idle Stop . 170, 171
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 19
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 145
.
Automatic Transmission (CVT) . 166
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .242
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 195
.......................................
Shif ting .167
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .166
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 167
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 169Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 62, 228
............................
Jump Starting .223
..............................
Maintenance .212
............................
Specif ications .243
..............................
Bef ore Driving .149
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,18
.............................
Beverage Holder .96
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 174
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 150
....................
Bulb Replacement .200
...........................................
Fluid .196
...................
Pad Wear Indicator . 174
.........................................
Parking .94
...........
System Indicator . 58, 63, 230
.............................
Braking System .173
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 150
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 74
........................
Brights, Headlights .73
Index
A B
INDEX
I
Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .201
.....................
Brake Lights . 200, 201
........
Front Side Marker Lights .199
...........
Front Turn Signal Light .199
.................................
Headlights .197
..........................
Parking Lights .199
.........
Rear Side Marker Lights .200
..........
Rear Turn Signal Lights .200
............................
Specif ications .243
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .197
.........................................
Card, PC .129
............................
Capacities Chart .242
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .52
.............................
Carrying Cargo .158
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
.......................................
CD Player .112
....................................
Ceiling Light .97
........................
Certif ication Label .240
............................................
Chains .211
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .217
Changing Oil
........................................
How to .190 ......................................
When to .179
...
Charging System Indicator . 62, 228
..............
Check Fuel Cap Indicator .68
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .164
.....................................
Child Saf ety .34
Child Seats
.............
LATCH Anchor System .43
.............................
Lower Anchor .43
............................
Tether Anchor .47
..................
Childproof Door Locks .81
....................
Cleaning the Wheels .207
.........................
Clock, Setting the .119
........................
CO in the Exhaust .247
............
Cold Weather, Starting in .165
..............................
Compact Spare .216
.............
Controls, Instruments and .55
Coolant
........................................
Adding .192
....................................
Checking .154
.........................
Proper Solution .192
...................
Temperature Gauge .65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .247
............
Cruise Control Operation .145
....
Customer Service Inf ormation .252 ...............
DANGER, Explanation of .iii
...................................
Dashboard . 3, 56
................
Daytime Running Lights .74
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .254
........................
Def og and Def rost .104
................
Def ogger, Rear Window .75
..............
Def rosting the Windows .104
....................................
Dimensions .242
...............
Dimming the Headlights .73
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .195
..................................
Engine Oil .153
..........................
Directional Signals .73
Disc Brake Pad Wear
...................................
Indicators .174
.....................................
Disc Player .112
..................
Display Change Button .64
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .192
Doors
.
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .81
.....................
Auto Door Locking .81
.................
Auto Door Unlocking .83
..............
Locking and Unlocking .80
......................
Power Door Locks .80
Index
C D
II
CONT INUED
...................................
Fan, Interior .101
...........................................
Features .99
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .151
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .204
...............................................
Oil .190
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning .74
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .217
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .195
..........................................
Brake .196 ..................
Windshield Washer .194
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .139
..........................
Four-way Flashers .74
..............................
Front Airbags . 9, 21
.................................................
Fuel .150
......................
Fill Door and Cap .151
...........................................
Gauge .66
................
Octane Requirement .150
...............................
Oxygenated .150
........................
Reserve Indicator .61
........................
Tank, Filling the .151
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .231
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving .154
..........................................
Gasohol .150
.........................................
Gasoline .150
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator .61
...........................................
Gauge .66
................
Octane Requirement .150
........................
Tank, Filling the .151
................
Gas Station Procedures .151
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading .244
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .5
...........................................
Driving .163
....................................
Economy .154
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter .204
..............................
Economy, Fuel .154
............
Emergencies on the Road .215
.............
Battery, Jump Starting .223
...........
Brake System Indicator .230
................
Changing a Flat Tire .217
.....
Charging System Indicator .228
..................
Checking the Fuses .231
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .227
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .229
..................
Overheated Engine .225
...........................
Emergency Brake .94
......................
Emergency Flashers .74
......................
Emergency Towing .237
............
Emergency Trunk Opener .86
.......................
Emissions Controls .247
.............
Emissions Testing, State .250
Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .65 ..............
Engine Speed Limiter .168
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 62, 229
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 227
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .189
...............................
Overheating .225
............................
Specif ications .242
.......................................
Starting .165
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .247
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by .16
Index
F
E
G
INDEX
III
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .217
.......................................
Jack, Tire .217
................................
Jump Starting .223
..................................................
Keys .76
.......................
Label, Certif ication .240
.................
Lane Change, Signaling .73
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 18
...........
LATCH Anchorage System .43
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .197
.......................................
Indicator .60
.........................................
Parking .73
..................................
Turn Signal .73
....................................
Load Limits .159
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .79
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .65
...............................................
Fuel .66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .166
........................................
Glove Box .96
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .197
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers .74
Headlights
........................................
Aiming .197
............
Daytime Running Lights .74
..................
High Beam Indicator .60
........................
Reminder Beeper .73
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs .197
...................................
Turning on .73
..............................
Head Restraints .91
...............................
Heated Mirrors .94
.............
High Altitude, Starting at .165
.................
High-Low Beam Switch .73
.......................
Hood, Opening the .152
..................................................
Horn .71 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .240
Ignition
..............................................
Keys .76
...........................................
Switch .79
............
Timing Control System .248
.........
Important Safety Precautions .6
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel .57
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .39
Inf ant Seats
......
LATCH Anchorage System .43
...........................
Lower Anchors .43
...........................
Tether Anchors .47
.....
Inf lation, Recommended Tire .208
...................................
Pressures .208
........................
Inf ormation Display .64
...................................
Inside Mirror .93
.............................
Inspection, Tire .209
............................
Instrument Panel .57
................
Instrument Panel Lights .58
........
Instrument Panel Brightness .74
.................................
Interior Lights .97
........................................
Introduction .i
Index
I
H J
K
L
IV
Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .215
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .244
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .150
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of .192 Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .195
..................
Fluid Selection . 195, 196
..............
Identif ication Number . 241
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 166
.....................................
Treadwear .244
.......................................
Trip Meter .66
................................................
Trunk .86
........................................
Opening .86
...................
Open Monitor Light . 60
....................................
Turn Signals .73
..................................
Vanity Mirror .95
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 159
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .242 ....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 240
.............................
Vehicle Storage .213
.....................................
Ventilation .103
.................................................
VIN .240
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .189
............
WARNING, Explanation of . iii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 53
....................
Warranty Coverages .253
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 194
.......................................
Indicator .61
.....................................
Operation .72
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 75
............
Alignment and Balance . 209
.....................................
Cleaning .207
..........................
Compact Spare .216
...............................
Nut Wrench .217
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 92
...........................
Rear, Def ogger .75
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .72 ...................................
Def roster .104
.......................................
Washers .72
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .204
.....................................
Operation .72
....................................
Worn Tires .207
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 237
Index
V W
U
VIII