TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
•This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial
wrecker service.
Towing Condition Wheels OFF The Ground Single-Speed Transmission
Flat Tow NONE
NOT ALLOWED
Wheel LiftRear
NOT ALLOWED
Front OK
Flatbed
ALLOK
•This vehicle must be towed on a flatbed truck or vehicle trailer with the front wheels
OFF the ground.
•If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.) while being towed, the ignition
must be in the ON/RUN position.
•If the ignition key is unavailable, or the battery is discharged, see “Manual Park Release”
in “What To Do In Emergencies” for instructions on shifting the transmission out of
PARK for towing.
CAUTION!
•DO NOT use sling-type equipment when towing.Vehicle damage may occur.
•When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do not attach to front or rear sus-
pension components.Damage to your vehicle may result from improper towing.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Once A Month Or Before A Trip:
•Check windshield washer fluid level
•Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage
•Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoirs and brake master cylinder
•Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance Intervals.
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following page for the required maintenance
intervals.
At Every Service Interval:
•Rotate the tires.Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear.
The front and rear wheels are different sizes and cannot be used in place of each other,
refer to “Tire Rotation Recommendations” for further information.
•
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, and hoses.
•
Inspect battery cooling system protection and hoses.
•
Check and adjust hand brake.
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Maintenance ChartRefer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals.
Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints.XX X X X
Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends and boot
seals, and replace if necessary.
XX X X X X X
Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function.XX X X X X X
Additional Maintenance
Replace cabin air filter.XX X X X X X
Clean and lube sun roof tracks.XX X X X X X
Flush and replace the Power Electronics and
Battery Thermal Loop Systems at 10 years or
150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes
first.XX
WARNING!
•You can be badly injured working on or around an electric motor vehicle.Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and
the right equipment.If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic.•Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and perfor-
mance.This could cause an accident.
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WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE
•All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, should be
cleaned regularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion.
•To remove heavy soil and/or excessive brake dust, use a wheel cleaner or equivalent
or select a non-abrasive, non-acidic cleaner.
CAUTION!
Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes.Do not use
oven cleaner.These products may damage the wheel's protective finish.Avoid automatic
car washes that use acidic solutions or harsh brushes that may damage the wheel's pro-
tective finish.
EXTERIOR BULBS
Bulb Number
Front Low and High Beam Headlamp HIR2
Front Parking/Daytime Running Lamps W21/5W
Front Fog Lamps H11
Front Side Marker Lamps W3W
Front Turn Signal Lamps WY21W
Side Direction Lamps W5W
Rear Turn Signal Lamps PY21W
Rear Side Marker Lamps W3W
Rear Tail and Stop Lamps PY21W/5W
Rear Backup Lamps W16W
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp LED (See Authorized dealer)
License Plate Lamps LED (See Authorized dealer)
NOTE:
Numbers refer to commercial bulb types that can be purchased from your authorized dealer.
If a bulb needs to be replaced, visit your authorized dealer or refer to the applicable
Service Manual.
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