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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 476
Safety When Performing Maintenance ..477Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 478
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 479
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 484
Opening the Hood ........................... 485
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 486
Oil Check ......................................... 487
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 488
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...489 Engine Coolant ................................ 492
Cooling System ................................ 494
Transmission Fluid ............................ 496
Brake Fluid ....................................... 496
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 497
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 498Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 500
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 503
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 504
Tire Labeling .................................... 504
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 506
Wear Indicators ............................... 508
Tire Service Life ................................ 508
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 509
Tire Rotation .................................... 510
Winter Tires ..................................... 511
12-Volt Battery ................................. 512
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 514
Climate Control System Maintenance.. 515CleaningInterior Care .................................... 517
Exterior Care.................................... 519
Accessories and Modifications ........ 523
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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 may 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
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) .................................................. 443
Console Compartment ............................. 186
Control Box ............................................... 465
Controls ..................................................... 135
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 492
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 493
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 492
Overheating............................................. 546
Coolant (High Voltage Battery and Inverter) ................................................... 494
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 383
Cup Holders ............................................... 187
Customer Service Information ................. 580
Customized Features ........................ 133, 306
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 165
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 543
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 392
Deceleration Paddle Sele ctor Indicator ....... 91
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 197
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 573
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 162
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 173
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 487
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 161
Display Button .......................................... 211 Door Mirrors
............................................. 174
Doors ......................................................... 137
Auto Door Locking .................................. 149
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 149
Door Open Message.................................. 46
Keys ........................................................ 137
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .............................................. 25, 146
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 139
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 145
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 506
Drive Cycle Score/Lifetime Points ............ 131
Driver Information Interface ................... 124
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 61
Driving ...................................................... 371
Braking ................................................... 435
Shifting Gear ........................................... 384
Transmission ........................................... 383
Turning on the Power.............................. 378
Driving Position Memory System ............ 170
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 516
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 20
Eco Drive Display ...................................... 130
ECON Mode .............................................. 390
Elapsed Time ............................................. 127
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator.................................................... 94 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
............ 426
Emergency ................................................ 565
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 575
Energy Flow Screen .................................. 215
Engine
Coolant .................................................. 492
Oil .......................................................... 486
Engine Coolant ........................................ 492
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 493
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 492
Overheating ............................................ 546
Engine Oil ................................................. 486
Adding ................................................... 488
Checking ................................................ 487
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 486
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ........ 94
EV Indicator ................................................ 89
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 82
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 519
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 174
F
Features.................................................... 203
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 516
Oil .......................................................... 489
Flat Tire ..................................................... 526
Floor Mats ................................................ 518
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 496
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Index
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt)................. 550
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 91
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 138
Lower Anchors ........................................... 74
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 375
M
Maintenance............................................ 475
12-Volt Battery ....................................... 512
Brake Fluid .............................................. 496
Cleaning ................................................. 517
Climate Control System .......................... 515
Coolant .......................................... 492, 494
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 479
Oil .......................................................... 487
Precautions ............................................. 476
Radiator .................................................. 493
Remote Transmitter ................................ 514
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 498
Safety ..................................................... 477
Service Items ........................................... 481
Tires........................................................ 503
Transmission Fluid ................................... 496
Under the Hood ...................................... 484
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ..................... 90
Map Lights ................................................ 184
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 375
Meters, Gauges ........................................ 121 Mirrors
....................................................... 173
Adjusting ................................................. 173
Door ........................................................ 174
Exterior .................................................... 174
Interior Rearview ..................................... 173
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 523
Motor ........................................................ 572
Jump Starting .......................................... 543
MP3 ........................................................... 264
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 453
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 572
O
Odometer.................................................. 126
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 486
Adding .................................................... 488
Checking ................................................. 487
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 479
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 486
Viscosity .................................................. 486
Warning .................................................. 549
Open Source Licenses ............................... 305
Opening Trunk .............................................. 150, 568
Opening/Closing
Hood ....................................................... 485
Power Windows ...................................... 156 Trunk ...................................................... 150
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ....................................... 158
Outside Temperature Display .................. 126
Overheating .............................................. 546
P
Pandora®................................................. 262
Panic Mode ............................................... 155
Parking ...................................................... 451
Parking Brake ........................................... 435
Parking Brake and Brake
System Indicator (Red) ....... 86, 87, 552, 554
Passenger Front Airb ag Off Indicator....... 67
Passing Indicators ..................................... 162
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ........................ 267
POWER Button ......................................... 158
Power Flow Monitor ................................ 132
Power System Turning on .............................................. 378
POWER SYSTEM Indicator .......................... 88
Power Windows ....................................... 156
POWER/CHARGE Gauge ........................... 122
Precautions While Driving Rain ........................................................ 382
Pregnant Women ....................................... 52
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 526
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