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Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy.
See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on page .
Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Independent of the maintenance messages on the information display,
replace the brake fluid every 3 years.
If the message ‘‘SERVICE’’ does not appear more than 12 months after the
display is reset, change the engine oil every year.
NOTE: :
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Maintenance Sub Items
Rotate tires
Replace air cleaner element If you drive in dusty conditions, replace
every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high
concentrations of soot in the air from industry and
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000
miles (24,000 km).
Inspect drive belt
Replace transmission fluid
Replace spark plugs
Inspect valve clearance
Replace engine coolant
Maintenance Main Items
Replace engine oil
Replace engine oil and oil filter
Inspect front and rear brakes
Check parking brake adjustment
Inspect these items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
Suspension components
Driveshaft boots
Brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA)
All fluid levels and condition of fluids
Exhaust system
Fuel lines and connections
A
B
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CONT INUED
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Accessories .250
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .80
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Accessory Power Socket . 101
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Additives, Engine Oil . 285
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Airbag (SRS) .10, 22
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Airbags, Additional Information . 22
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Additional Safety Precautions . 33
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AdvancedAirbagSystem . 27
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Airbag Service .33
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .32
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .31
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 31
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .25
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .30
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SRS Components .22
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Air Conditioning System . 104
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Air Pressure, Tires .304
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Antif reeze .288 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator .59, 268
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Operation .268
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 209
Anti-thef t Steering Column ..........................................
Lock .80
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Armrest .95
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Audio System .110
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 82
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Auto Door Locking .82
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Auto Door Unlocking .85
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Auto Idle Stop .264, 265
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 20
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Automatic Speed Control . 214
.
Automatic Transmission (CVT) . 260
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Capacity,Fluid .338
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Checking Fluid Level . 291
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Shif ting .261
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .260
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Shif t Lever Positions . 261
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Shif t Lock Release . 263Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator .62, 324
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Jump Starting .319
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Maintenance .309
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Specif ications .339
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Bef ore Driving .241
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Belts,Seat .9,19
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Beverage Holder .101
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 268
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Break-in, New Linings . 242
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Bulb Replacement .296
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Fluid .292
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Pad Wear Indicator . 268
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Parking .99
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System Indicator . 58,63,326
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Braking System .267
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 242
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 75
Index
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INDEX
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Towing.....................................
A Trailer .274
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Emergency Towing . 333
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Traction Devices .308
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .291
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Fluid Selection .291
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Identif ication Number . 337
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Shif ting the Automatic . 261
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Treadwear .340
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Trip Meter .67
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Trunk .88
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Opening .88
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Open Monitor Light . 60
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Turn Signals .74
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .311
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 340
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Unleaded Gasoline .242
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USB Adapter Cable .142
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USB Flash Memory Device . 142,196
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 287................................
Vanity Mirror .100
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 253
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Vehicle Dimensions .338
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 336
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
)
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System .270
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VSA Activation Indicator . 64,270
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VSA Of f Switch .271
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VSA System Indicator . 64,270
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Vehicle Storage .310
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Ventilation .106
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VIN .336
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Viscosity, Oil .285
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WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 53
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Warranty Coverages .353
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 290
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Indicator .61
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Operation .73 Wheels
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Adjusting the Steering . 77
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Alignment and Balance . 306
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Cleaning .308
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Compact Spare .312
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Nut Wrench .313
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 97
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Rear, Def ogger .76
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .73
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Def roster .108
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Washers .73
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .300
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Operation .73
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Worn Tires .304, 305
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 333
Index
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