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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 392
Safety When Performing Maintenance .... 393
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 394
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 395
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Un der the Hood .... 399
Opening the Hood ........................... 400
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 401
Oil Check ......................................... 402
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 403
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ..... 404
Engine Coolant ................................ 406
Transmission Fluid ............................ 408
Brake/Clutch
* Fluid .......................... 409
Refilling Window Wa sher Fluid......... 410
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 411
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades.... 419Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 423
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 425
Tire Labeling .................................... 425
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 427Wear Indicators................................ 429 Tire Service Life ................................ 429
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 430
Tire Rotation .................................... 431
Winter Tires ..................................... 432
Battery ............................................... 433
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery ........... 435
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate
Control System* Maintenance ....... 437
Cleaning Interior Care .................................... 438
Exterior Care.................................... 440
Accessories and Modifications ........ 443
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Adding Engine Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine oil dipstick.1Adding Engine Oil
NOTICE
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark.
Overfilling the engine oil can result in leaks and
engine damage.
If any oil spills, wipe it away immediately. Spilled oil
may damage the engine compartment components.
Engine Oil Fill Cap
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Index
Coolant (Engine)....................................... 406
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 407
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 406
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 79
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 79
Overheating............................................. 463
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) ........................................... 347
Cruise Control ........................................... 358
Indicator .................................................... 84
Cup Holders ............................................... 155
Customer Service Information ................. 490
D
Daytime Running Lights........................... 133
Dead Battery ............................................. 460
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .......................................... 166, 170
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 483
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 129
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 140
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 402
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 129
Display Setup .................................... 190, 212
Door Mirrors ............................................. 141 Doors
........................................................... 98
Auto Door Locking .................................. 111
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 111
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ........ 34, 80
Keys .......................................................... 98
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .............................................. 107
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Outside ........................................... 101
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 106
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 427
Driving ...................................................... 327
Braking ................................................... 377
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 347
Cruise Control ......................................... 358
Shifting Gear ........................................... 354
Shifting Position .............................. 348, 350
Starting the Engine.......................... 339, 342
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 437
E
ECO Assist® System ....................................... 9
ECON Button ............................................ 357
ECON Mode Indicator ................................ 83
Electric Parking Brake Indicator.................................................... 75
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator............................................ 75, 468 Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ........................................... 80, 467
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 368
Emergency ................................................ 475
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 485
Engine Coolant .................................................. 406
Jump Starting ......................................... 460
Number .................................................. 482
Oil .......................................................... 401
Starting........................................... 339, 342
Switch Buzzer ......................................... 124
Engine Coolant ........................................ 406
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 407
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 406
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 79
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 79
Overheating ............................................ 463
Engine Oil ................................................. 401
Adding ................................................... 403
Checking ................................................ 402
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 395
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 465
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 401
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon
Monoxide) ................................................ 70
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 440
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 141
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Index
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)............. 365
Indicator ................................................... 86
LaneWatch
TM............................................ 370
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 62
Lights ................................................ 129, 411
Bulb Replacement ................................... 411
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 133
Fog Lights ............................................... 132
High Beam Indicator ................................. 82
Interior.................................................... 152
Light Switches......................................... 129
Lights On Indicator.................................... 82
Turn Signals ............................................ 129
Load Limits ............................................... 331
Locking/Unlocking ..................................... 98
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 111
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 110
From Inside ............................................. 107
From Outside .......................................... 101
Keys.......................................................... 98
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 106
Using a Key............................................. 105
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 106
Low Battery Charge ................................. 465
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 465
Lower Anchors ........................................... 62
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................ 481
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 331
M
Maintenance............................................. 391
Battery .................................................... 433
Brake/Clutch Fluid ................................... 409
Cleaning .................................................. 438
Coolant ................................................... 406
Heating and Cooling Sy stem/Climate Control
System................................................... 437
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 395
Oil ........................................................... 402
Precautions .............................................. 393
Radiator .................................................. 407
Remote Transmitter ................................. 435
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 411
Safety ...................................................... 393
Service Items ........................................... 397
Tires ........................................................ 423
Transmission Fluid ................................... 408
Under the Hood ...................................... 399
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 77, 466
Manual Transmission ................................ 354
Reverse Lockout ...................................... 356
Map Lights ................................................ 153
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 331
Meters, Gauges ........................................... 90
Mirrors ....................................................... 140
Adjusting ................................................. 140
Door........................................................ 141
Exterior .................................................... 141
Interior Rearview ..................................... 140 Modifications (and Accessories)
.............. 443
Moonroof ................................................. 123
MP3 ................................... 193, 199, 216, 224
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 386
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 482
O
Odometer................................................... 92
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 337
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 401
Adding .................................................... 403
Checking................................................. 402
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 395
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 465
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 401
Viscosity .................................................. 401
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ....... 123
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 400
Moonroof ............................................... 123
Power Windows ...................................... 121
Tailgate ................................................... 115
Overheating .............................................. 463
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Index
U
Unlocking the Doors......................... 101, 107
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 239
USB Port(s) ................................................. 179
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....... 482
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 368
Off Button ............................................... 369
Off Indicator .............................................. 80
System Indicator ........................................ 80
Viscosity (Oil) ..................................... 401, 481
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 368
W
Wallpaper......................................... 187, 209
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 465
Warning Labels ........................................... 71
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 487
Watts ......................................................... 480
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 429
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ... 446, 452
Window Washers ..................................... 134
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 410
Switch ..................................................... 134
Windshield ................................................ 134
Cleaning ......................................... 438, 441
Defrosting/Defogging .............. 138, 166, 170
Washer Fluid ........................................... 410
Wiper Blades ........................................... 419
Wipers and Washers................................ 134
Winter Tires
Snow Tires .............................................. 432
Tire Chains .............................................. 432
Wipers and Washers ................................. 134
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ........................................... 419, 421
WMA ................................. 193, 199, 216, 224
Worn Tires ........................................ 423, 429
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