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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
■Automatic car washes
●Before washing the vehicle, do the following.
• Fold the mirrors back.
• Remove the antenna.
● Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface
and harm your vehicle’s paint.
■ High pressure car washes
Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity \
of
the windows. Before entering an automatic car wash, check that the fuel filler
door on your vehicle is closed properly.
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime
condition.
● Working from top to bottom, liber ally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any
dirt and dust.
Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
● For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thor-
oughly with water.
● Wipe away any water.
● Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle
body is cool.
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■Under the instrument panel (type B)
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1 TAIL 10 A Side marker lights, parking lights,
tail lights, license plate lights, multi-
port fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system
2 PANEL 1 7.5 A Illuminations, instrument panel light
control, meter and gauge
3 A/C 7.5 A Rear window defogger, air condi-
tioning system
4 D DOOR 20 A No circuit
5 RL DOOR 20 A Rear passenger’s power window
(left side)
6 RR DOOR 20 A Rear passenger’s power window
(right side)
7 CIG 15 A Power outlet
8 ACC 7.5 A Door lock system, outside rear
view mirrors, audio system
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Maintenance and care
9 ID/UP/MIR HTR 10 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, outside rear view mirror
control, outside rear view mirror
heaters
10 IGN 7.5 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, SRS airbag system, front
passenger occupant classification
system
11 MET 7.5 A Meter and gauge
12 WIP 25 A Windshield wiper
13 RR WIP 15 A Rear wiper
14 WSH 15 A Windshield washer
15 ECU-IG 10 ADaytime running light system, anti-
lock brake system, electric power
steering system, power windows,
door lock system, theft deterrent
system, electric cooling fan
16 GAUGE 10 ACharging system, turn signal lights,
emergency flashers, back-up
lights, instrument panel light con-
trol, shift lock system, rear window
defogger, air conditioning system,
automatic transmission system
17 OBD2 7.5 A On-board diagnosis system
18 STOP 10 AStop lights, high mounted stop-
light, multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, shift lock system,
anti-lock brake system
19 D/L 25 A Door lock system
20 FR FOG 15 A Front fog lights
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404 Alphabetical index
CareExterior .................................. 238
Interior ................................... 241
Seat belts .............................. 242
Cargo capacity ......................... 165
CD player .................................. 203
Chains ....................................... 169
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ........ 103
Booster seats, installation ..... 107
Convertible seats, definition ............................. 103
Convertible seats, installation ........................... 107
Front passenger occupant classification system .............98
Infant seat, definition ............. 103
Infant seats, installation......... 107
Installing CRS with LATCH system ................................ 109
Installing CRS with seat belts .................................... 110
Installing CRS with top
tether straps ........................ 114
Child safety Airbag precautions ..................93
Battery precautions ....... 265, 348
Child restraint system............ 103
Child-protectors .......................34
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................61
Installing child restraints ........ 107
Power window lock switch.......72
Power window precautions .....73
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 285
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................64
Seat belt precautions ..............62
Child-protectors .........................34 Cleaning
Exterior.................................. 238
Interior ................................... 241
Seat belts .............................. 242
Clock ......................... 140, 142, 229
Clutch
Fluid ...................................... 364
Pedal .............................. 120,135
Comfort guide ............................ 58
Condenser ................................ 262
CRS ........................................... 103
Cruise control Cruise control ........................ 156
Indicator ................................ 156
Cup holders .............................. 222
Curtain shield airbags ............... 86
Customizable features ............ 383
Daytime running light system .................................... 151
Defogger Rear window ......................... 193
Side mirrors........................... 193
Dimension ................................ 358
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 250
Doors Back door ................................ 35
Door glasses ........................... 71
Door lock ................................. 31
Side doors ............................... 31
Side mirrors............................. 68
Warning light ......................... 322
Driver's seat belt reminder light ......................................... 322
Driving Break-in tips .......................... 122
Correct posture ....................... 84
Procedures............................ 120
Winter driving tips ................. 169C
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Floor mat................................... 232
FluidAutomatic transmission ......... 363
Brake ..................................... 263
Clutch .................................... 364
Warning light ................. 319, 322
Washer .................................. 267
Fog lights
Indicator ................................ 152
Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch.................................... 152
Wattage ................................. 366
Front fog lights Indicator ................................ 152
Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch.................................... 152
Wattage ................................. 366
Front passenger's seat belt reminder light......................... 322
Front seats
Adjustment ..............................39
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch.................................... 150
Wattage ................................. 366
Front turn signal lights
Indicator ................................ 136
Lever ..................................... 136
Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch.................................... 136
Wattage ................................. 366
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 360
Fuel pump shut off system .... 316
Gas station information ......... 416
Gauge ................................... 140
Indicator ................................ 148
Information ............................ 367
Refueling .................................74
Type ...................................... 360 Fuel door .................................... 74
Fuel filler door ............................ 74
Fuel gauge ................................ 140
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 316
Fuses ........................................ 286
Gas station information .......... 416
Gauges...................................... 140
Glove boxes ............................. 221
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 308
Head restraints Adjusting ................................ 49
Headlights
Indicator ................................ 150
Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage................................. 366
Hood.......................................... 253
Horn .......................................... 139
I/M test ...................................... 249
Identification Engine ................................... 359
Tire ........................................ 370
Vehicle .................................. 359
Ignition switch.......................... 130
Illuminated entry system......... 218
Immobilizer system ................... 78
Indicator lights ......................... 146
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 385
Inside rear view mirror .............. 66
Interior light Switch ................................... 219
Wattage................................. 366F
G
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407
Alphabetical index
Jack
Positioning a floor jack ......... 254
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 329
Jack handle.............................. 329
Keys Electronic key ......................... 26
Engine switch ....................... 130
If you lose your keys............. 344
Ignition switch ....................... 130
Key battery ........................... 284
Key number plate ................... 26
Keys ....................................... 26
Mechanical key....................... 26
Wireless remote control.......... 28
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 297
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage ................................ 366
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 297
Wattage ................................ 366
Lights
Emergency flashers switch ................................. 308
Fog lights switch ................... 152
Hazard lights switch ............. 308
Headlights switch ................. 150
Instrument panel lights
switch ................................. 150
Interior light switch................ 219
License plate lights switch .... 150
Parking lights switch ............. 150
Personal lights switch ........... 219
Replacing light bulbs ............ 297
Side marker lights switch...... 150
Tail lights switch ................... 150
Turn signal lights switch ....... 136
Load capacity .......................... 168
Lock steering column ............. 131 Luggage compartment features
Auxiliary boxes ......................234
Luggage cover ......................235
Luggage compartment light Wattage .................................366
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance .......................250
Emission inspection and
maintenance (I/M)
programs.............................249
General maintenance ............246
Maintenance data..................358
Maintenance requirements....244
Vehicle exterior .....................238
Vehicle interior ......................241
Manual transmission Manual transmission .............135
Oil ..........................................364
Meter Instrument panel light
control .................................144
Meters ...................................140
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror.............66
Side mirror heaters................193
Side mirrors .............................68
Vanity mirrors ........................228
MP3 disc ...................................208
Noise from under vehicle ..........20J
K
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M
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Odometer .................................. 143
OilEngine oil .............................. 257
Manual transmission ............. 364
Warning light ................. 320, 322
Opener Fuel door .................................74
Fuel filler door .........................74
Hood...................................... 253
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting .................................68
Folding ....................................69
Overheating, Engine ................349
Parking brake ........................... 137
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch.................................... 150
Wattage ................................. 366
Personal lights Switch.................................... 219
Wattage ................................. 366
Power outlet ............................. 231
Power windows ..........................71
Radiator .................................... 262
Radio ......................................... 197
Rear seat Folding down ...........................44
Rear side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch.................................... 150
Wattage ................................. 366
Rear turn signal lights Indicator ................................ 136
Lever ..................................... 136
Replacing light bulbs ............. 297
Switch.................................... 136
Wattage ................................. 366 Rear window defogger ............ 193
Rear window wiper .................. 155
Replacing
Key battery ............................ 284
Fuses .................................... 286
Light bulbs............................. 297
Tires .............................. 269, 329
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ...................... 388
Seat belts Adjustment .............................. 56
ALR ......................................... 60
Automatic Locking Retractor ... 60
Child restraint system installation................... 103, 107
Cleaning and maintaining ..... 242
Comfort guide ......................... 58
ELR ......................................... 60
Emergency Locking Retractor .............................. 60
How to wear your seat belt ..... 55
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 61
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use ................................. 61
Reminder light ....................... 322
Seat belt extenders ................. 61
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 60
Seats Adjustment .............................. 39
Adjustment precautions .......... 41
Child seats/child restraint system installation ...... 103, 107
Cleaning ................................ 241
Folding down the rear seat ..... 44
Folding down the rear seat precautions ........................... 48
Front seat adjustment ............. 39O
P
R
S
409
Alphabetical index
Front seat adjustment
precautions .......................... 41
Head restraint ......................... 49
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 84
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 146
Shift lever Automatic transmission ........ 133
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 343
Manual transmission ............ 135
Shift lock system ..................... 343
Side airbags ............................... 86
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 297
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage ................................ 366
Side mirror Adjusting................................. 68
Defogger............................... 193
Folding.................................... 69
Spare tire Identification number ............ 370
Inflation pressure .......... 275, 365
Information ........................... 370
Replacing ............................. 329
Size ...................................... 365
Storage location ................... 329
Spark plug................................ 362
Specifications .......................... 358
Speedometer ........................... 140
Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................. 65
Column lock release ............. 131
Electric power steering ......... 160
EPS ...................................... 160
Specification ......................... 365
Warning light ........................ 320 Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs .............297
Wattage .................................366
Storage features Auxiliary boxes ..............220, 225
Bottle holders ................220, 223
Cup holders ...................220, 222
Glove boxes ..................220, 221
Storage precautions ................167
Stuck If the vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................352
Sun visors.................................227
Switch Cruise control ........................156
Emergency flashers switch ..................................308
Engine switch ........................130
Fog lights switch.................... 152
Hazard lights switch ..............308
Ignition switch........................130
Headlights switch ..................150
Light switch ...........................150
Power door lock switch ...........32
Power window switch ..............71
Turn signal lights ...................136
VSC OFF switch....................161
Window lock switch .................72
Wiper and washer .........153, 155