
uuMaintenance MinderTMuTo Use Maintenance MinderTM
384
Maintenance
Reset the engine oil life display if yo u have performed the maintenance service.
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1.
2. Display the engine oil life by repeatedly 
pressing the   (select/reset) knob.
3. Press and hold the   knob for 10 seconds 
or more.
u The engine oil life indicator and the 
maintenance item codes blink.
4. Press the   knob for five seconds or more.
u The displayed maintenance items 
disappear, and the engine oil life display 
returns to  100%.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
■Resetting the Display1 Resetting the Display
NOTICE
Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance 
service results in the sy stem showing incorrect 
maintenance intervals, which can lead to serious 
mechanical problems.
The dealer will reset the en gine oil life display after 
completing the required ma intenance service. If 
someone other than a deal er performs maintenance 
service, reset the engine  oil life display yourself.
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Maintenance
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You must change the engine oil and oil f ilter regularly in order to maintain the 
engine’s lubrication. The engine may be damaged if they are not changed regularly.
Change the oil and filter in accordance  with the Maintenance Minder message on 
the information display. 1.Run the engine until it reaches normal 
operating temperature, and then turn the 
engine off.
2. Open the hood and remove the engine oil 
fill cap.
3. Remove the bolts and clips on the 
undercarriage and remove the under 
cover.
4. Remove the drain bolt and washer from 
the bottom of the engine, and drain the 
oil into a suitable container.1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
NOTICE
You may damage the environment if you do not 
dispose of the oil in a suitable way. If you are 
changing the oil by yourself , appropriately dispose of 
the used oil. Put the oil in a sealed container and take 
it to a recycling center. Do not throw the oil away 
into a garbage can or onto the ground.
Under 
Cover
Bolt Clip
2WD models
Washer
Drain Bolt
All models
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uuChecking and Maintaining Tires uTire Rotation
Maintenance
Tire Rotation
Rotating tires according to the Maintenance Minder message on the information 
display helps to distribute wear  more evenly and increase tire life.
■Tires without rotation marks
Rotate the tires as shown here.
■Tires with rotation marksRotate the tires as shown here.
1Tire Rotation
Tires with directional trea d patterns should only be 
rotated front to back (not fr om one side to the other).
Directional tires should be  mounted with the rotation 
indication mark  facing forward, as shown below.
Whenever tires are rotated, you must calibrate the 
TPMS. 2 TPMS Calibration P. 359
Front
Direction Mark
U.S. models
Front
Front
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Maintenance
Battery
Checking the Battery
The battery condition is being monitored by the sensor on the negative terminal. If 
there is a problem with the sensor, the warning message on the information display 
will let you know. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Check the battery termina ls for corrosion monthly.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Audio System Theft Protection  P. 179
•The clock resets.
2 Clock  P. 94
•The navigation system* is disabled.
2 Refer to the navigation system manual
1Battery
WARNING:   Battery post, terminals, 
and related accessories contain lead 
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When replacing the battery,  the replacement must be 
of the same specifications.
Consult a dealer for more information.
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen 
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to 
explode with enough force to kill or 
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery 
maintenance, wear prot ective clothing and 
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do 
it.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Controls.......................................................  93
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 392
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 393
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 392
High Temperature Indicator .......................  77
Low Temperature Indicator ........................  77
Overheating............................................. 449
Creeping (Continuously Variable 
Transmission) ........................................... 333
Cruise Control ........................................... 344
Indicator ....................................................  82
Cup Holders ...............................................  153
Customer Service Information ................. 476
D
Daytime Running Lights........................... 131
Dead Battery ............................................. 446
Defrosting the Windshield and  Windows ..........................................  164, 168
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 469
Dimming Headlights ...............................................  127
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 138
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 388
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 127
Display Setup ....................................  188, 210
Door Mirrors ............................................. 139 Doors
...........................................................  96
Auto Door Locking ..................................  109
Auto Door Unlocking ..............................  109
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ........  34, 78
Keys ..........................................................  96
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from  the Inside ..............................................  105
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from 
the Outside .............................................  99
Lockout Prevention System ......................  104
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................  413
Driving ......................................................  313
Braking ...................................................  363
Continuously Variable  Transmission .........  333
Cruise Control .........................................  344
Shifting Gear ...........................  334, 336, 340
Starting the Engine..........................  325, 328
Dust and Pollen Filter ...............................  423
E
ECO Assist® System .......................................  9
ECON Button ............................................  343
ECON Mode Indicator ................................  81
Electric Parking Brake Indicator....................................................  73
Electric Parking Brake System
Indicator............................................  73, 454 Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ...........................................  78, 453
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............  354
Emergency ................................................  461
Emissions Testing  (Readiness Codes) ......  471
Engine Coolant ..................................................  392
Jump Starting .........................................  446
Number ..................................................  468
Oil ..........................................................  387
Starting...........................................  325, 328
Switch Buzzer .........................................  122
Engine Coolant ........................................  392
Adding to the Radiator ...........................  393
Adding to the Reserve Tank ....................  392
High Temperature Indicator ......................  77
Low Temperature Indicator .......................  77
Overheating ............................................  449
Engine Oil .................................................  387
Adding ...................................................  389
Checking ................................................  388
Displaying Oil Life ...................................  381
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................  75, 451
Recommended Engine Oil .......................  387
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon 
Monoxide) ................................................  69
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ..........................  426
Exterior Mirrors ........................................  139
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Index
Indicators.....................................................  72
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) ..............................  82
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .....................  77
Automatic Brake Hold........................  74, 366
Automatic Brake Hold System ............  73, 366
Brake Depressing .......................................  74
Brake System (Amber)................................  72
Brake System (Red) ............................  72, 453
Charging System ...............................  75, 451
CRUISE CONTROL ..............................  82, 345
CRUISE MAIN ....................................  82, 344
Door and Tailgate Open....................... 34, 78
ECON Mode ..............................................  81
Electric Parking Brake.................................  73
Electric Parking Brake System .............  73, 454
Electric Power Steering (EPS)  System .............................................  78, 453
Fog Light ...................................................  80
Forward Collision Wa rning (FCW) ..............  83
High Beam.................................................  80
High Temperature......................................  77
Immobilizer System ....................................  81
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) .................  84
Lights On ...................................................  80 Low Fuel ...................................................  76
Low Oil Pressure ................................  75, 451
Low Temperature ......................................  77
Low Tire Pressure ..............................  79, 359
Maintenance Minder
TM......................  82, 381
Malfunction Indicator Lamp...............  75, 452
Seat Belt Reminder ..............................  36, 76
Security System Alarm ...............................  82
Shift Lever Position ....................................  75
Smart Entry System ...................................  79
Starter System ...........................................  80
Supplemental Restraint System ............  54, 77
TPMS ........................................................  79
Transmission .............................................  76
Turn Signal ................................................  80
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) 
System ............................................  78, 354
VSA ® OFF ..................................................  78
VSA ® On and Off ....................................  355
Washer Level .............................................  82
Information ..............................................  465
Information Display ...................................  89
Instrument Panel ........................................  71
Brightness Control...................................  134
Interior Lights ...........................................  150 Interior Rearview Mirror
.........................  138
Internet Radio ..................................  220, 221J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ................  432, 438
Jump Starting ...........................................  446
K
Keyless Lockout Prevention .....................  104
Keys .............................................................  96
Lockout Prevention .................................  104
Number Tag..............................................  97
Rear Door Won’t Open ...........................  108
Remote Transmitter ................................  101
Types and Functions..................................  96
Won’t Turn ...............................................  25
Kickdown (Continuously Variable  Transmission) ..........................................  333
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) .............  351
Indicator ...................................................  84
LaneWatch
TM............................................  356
LATCH (Child Seats) ...................................  62
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Index
Lights................................................  127, 397
Bulb Replacement ...................................  397
Daytime Running Lights ..........................  131
Fog Lights ...............................................  130
High Beam Indicator .................................  80
Interior....................................................  150
Light Switches.........................................  127
Lights On Indicator....................................  80
Turn Signals ............................................  127
Load Limits ...............................................  317
Locking/Unlocking .....................................  96
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................  109
Childproof Door Locks ............................  108
From Inside .............................................  105
From Outside ............................................  99
Keys..........................................................  96
Lockout Prevention System .....................  104
Using a Key.............................................  103
Lockout Prevention System .....................  104
Low Battery Charge .................................  451
Low Fuel Indicator .....................................  76
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................  75, 451
Lower Anchors ...........................................  62
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................  467
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) .............  317M
Maintenance.............................................  377
Battery ....................................................  419
Brake/Clutch Fluid ...................................  395
Cleaning ..................................................  424
Coolant ...................................................  392
Heating and Cooling Sy stem/Climate Control 
System...................................................  423
Maintenance Minder
TM............................  381
Oil ...........................................................  388
Precautions ..............................................  379
Radiator ..................................................  393
Remote Transmitter .................................  421
Replacing Light Bulbs ...............................  397
Safety ......................................................  379
Service Items ...........................................  383
Tires ........................................................  409
Transmission Fluid ...................................  394
Under the Hood ......................................  385
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ..............  75, 452
Manual Transmission ................................  340
Reverse Lockout ......................................  342
Map Lights ................................................  151
Maximum Load Limit ...............................  317
Meters, Gauges ...........................................  88 Mirrors
......................................................  138
Adjusting ................................................  138
Door .......................................................  139
Exterior ...................................................  139
Interior Rearview .....................................  138
Modifications (and Accessories) ..............  429
Moonroof .................................................  121
MP3 ...................................  191, 197, 214, 222
Multi-View Rear Camera ..........................  372
N
Numbers (Identification)..........................  468
O
Odometer...................................................  90
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines .............  323
Oil (Engine) ...............................................  387
Adding ....................................................  389
Checking.................................................  388
Displaying Oil Life ....................................  381
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................  75, 451
Recommended Engine Oil .......................  387
Viscosity ..................................................  387
Opening and Closing the Moonroof .......  121
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