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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■Recommended viscosity
SAE 5W-30 is the best choice for
good fuel economy and good
starting in cold weather.
*: If SAE 5W-30 is not available,SAE 10W-30 may be used.
However, it should be replaced
with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil
change.
■ How to read oil container labels
Some oil containers are labeled wi th ILSAC certification marks that
help you to select the proper oil.
Outside temperature
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Have the malfunction repaired immediately.After taking the specified steps to co rrect the suspected problem, check
that the warning light turns off.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Open door warning light
A door or a back door is not
fully closed.Check that all doors and the
back door are closed.
Low fuel level warning lightRemaining fuel
(Approximately 2.9 gal. [11 L,
2.4 Imp.gal.] or less)
Refuel the vehicle.
Low washer fluid warning
lightLow level of washer fluid.
Fill the tank.
Engine oil replacement
reminder light
Illuminates for about 3 sec-
onds and then flashes for
about 12 seconds: The engine
oil is scheduled to be changed.
Check the engine oil, and
change if necessary.
Comes on and remains on:
The engine oil should be
changed.Check and change the engine
oil.
