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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 376
Safety When Performing Maintenance .... 377Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 378
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 379
Maintenance Under the Hood and Hatch Maintenance Items Under the Hood and Hatch ............................................. 385
Opening the Hatch .......................... 387
Opening the Hood ........................... 388
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 389
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 390
Oil Check ......................................... 391 Adding Engine Oil ............................ 394
Cooling System ................................ 396
Inverter Coolant ............................... 398
Transmission Fluids .......................... 399
Brake Fluid ....................................... 400
Refilling Window Wa
sher Fluid......... 400
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 401
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades.... 404Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 407
Tire and Loading Information Label ..... 408Tire Labeling .................................... 408DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) ...... 410Wear Indicators................................ 412
Tire Service Life ................................ 412 Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 413
Tire Rotation .................................... 414
Winter Tires ..................................... 415
Cold Weather Driving ...................... 416
12-Volt Battery ................................. 417
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Remote Battery .......... 418
Climate Control System Maintenance.... 419CleaningInterior Care .................................... 420
Exterior Care.................................... 422
Accessories and Modifications
Accessories ...................................... 428
Modifications................................... 429
Storage .............................................. 430
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood and Hatch uAdding Engine Oil
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. Recheck the engine oil level.
2 Oil Check P. 391
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 componentsM
Engine Oil Fill Cap
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Index
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 417
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 418
Battery Types .............................................. 14
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
Beverage Holders ..................................... 153
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 211
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®................... 269
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 69
Brake System ............................................ 355
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 360
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 358
Brake Assist System................................. 361
Fluid ....................................................... 400
Foot Brake .............................................. 357
Parking Brake.......................................... 355
Brake System (Amber)
Indicator ................................................... 77
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ........................................... 74, 455
Brake Wear Indicator ................................................... 78
Bulb Replacement .................................... 401
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 402
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 401
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 401
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights .............. 401
Headlights .............................................. 401
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 403
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 403
Rear Side Marker Lights .......................... 402 Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 402
Side Turn Signal/Em
ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 401
Taillights .................................................. 402
Bulb Specifications ................................... 470
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 70
Carrying Cargo .................................. 309, 311
Certification Label .................................... 472
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 401
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 454
Child Safety ................................................. 61
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 124
Child Seat .................................................... 61
Booster Seats ............................................. 69
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 63
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 64
Installing a Child Seat ................................ 66
Larger Children .......................................... 68
Selecting a Forward-facing Child Seat ........ 65
Using a Tether ........................................... 67
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 422
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 420
Client Service Information ....................... 481
Climate Control System ............................ 156
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 158
Dust and Pollen Filters ............................. 419
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 157 Sensors ................................................... 160
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 156
Clock .......................................................... 108
Cold Weather ........................................... 416
Console Compartment ............................. 152
Controls ..................................................... 107
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 396
Adding the Coolant................................. 397
Checking the Coolant ............................. 396
Overheating ............................................ 452
Coolant (Inverter) ..................................... 398
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 323
Cruise Control ........................................... 341
CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ....................... 86
CRUISE MAIN Indicator .............................. 86
Cup Holders .............................................. 153
Customized Features ................................ 243
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 137
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 450
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 158
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 473
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 134
Rearview Mirror....................................... 144
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ......................... 386, 393
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 133
Door Mirrors ............................................. 145
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Index
Doors......................................................... 109
Auto Door Locking .................................. 121
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 121
Door Open Message .................................. 37
Keys ........................................................ 109
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................... 118
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Outside ............................................ 111
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 117
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 410
Driver Information Interface .................... 102
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 52
Driving ....................................................... 307
Braking .................................................... 355
Cold Weather .......................................... 416
Cruise Control ......................................... 341
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 323
Shifting Gear ........................................... 324
Turning on the Power .............................. 319
Driving Position Memory System ............. 141
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 323
Creeping ................................................. 323
Fluids ............................................... 399, 471
Kickdown ................................................ 323
Operating the Shift Button................. 25, 326
Shifting.................................................... 324
Dust and Pollen Filters .............................. 419E
Elapsed Time............................................. 105
Electric Parking Brake .............................. 355
Indicator.................................................... 75
Electric Parking Brake System
Indicator............................................ 75, 456
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 82, 455
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 344
Emergency ................................................ 465
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 124
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 475
Energy Efficiency ........................................ 14
Engine ....................................................... 472
Coolant ........................................... 396, 471
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 450
Oil ................................................... 390, 471
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 389
Engine Coolant ......................................... 396
Adding the Coolant................................. 397
Checking the Coolant ............................. 396
Overheating ............................................ 452
Engine Oil Adding .................................................... 394
Changing ................................................ 395
Check Engine Oil Level Warning .............. 459
Checking................................................. 391
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 380
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 74
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 390
Temperature Gauge ................................ 101 EPS (Electric Power Steering) System
........ 82
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 70
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 422
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 145
F
Features.................................................... 161
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 419
Oil .......................................................... 395
Flat Tire ..................................................... 435
Floor Mats ................................................ 421
Fluids Brake .............................................. 400, 471
Dual Clutch Transmission ................ 399, 471
Engine Coolant ............................... 396, 471
Inverter Coolant .............................. 398, 471
Twin Motor Unit ............................. 399, 471
Windshield Washer ......................... 400, 470
FM Radio .................................................. 188
Foot Brake ................................................ 357
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Fuel ..................................................... 27, 369
Economy................................................. 372
Gauge ...................................................... 99
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 105
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Range ..................................................... 105
Refueling ................................................ 369
Requirement ................................... 369, 470
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Index
Mirrors...................................................... 144
Adjusting ................................................ 144
Door ....................................................... 145
Exterior ................................................... 145
Interior Rearview ..................................... 144
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 428
MP3 ........................................................... 208
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 367
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 472
O
Odometer................................................. 104
Oil (Engine) ...................................... 390, 471
Adding ................................................... 394
Check Engine Oil Level Warning.............. 459
Checking ................................................ 391
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 380
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ......................... 74
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 390, 471
Viscosity.......................................... 390, 471
Open Source Licenses .............................. 241
Opening
Hatch...................................... 122, 387, 467
Opening/Closing Hatch.............................................. 122, 387
Hood ...................................................... 388
Power Windows...................................... 128 Operating the Switches Around the Steering
Wheel ...................................................... 130
Outside Temperature Display .................. 104
Overheating .............................................. 452
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) .......... 332
Pandora® ................................................. 206
Panic Mode ............................................... 127
Parking ...................................................... 362
Parking Brake ........................................... 355
Parking Sensor System ............................. 363
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 58
Passing Indicators ..................................... 134
POWER Button .......................................... 130
Power System Turning on .............................................. 319
POWER SYSTEM Indicator .......................... 78
Power Windows ........................................ 128
Precautions While Driving
In Snow and Ice ....................................... 322
Rain ......................................................... 322
Pregnant Women ....................................... 43
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 435
R
Radio (FM)................................................. 188
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 192
Radio Data System (RDS) .......................... 191Range
........................................................ 105
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 191
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 475
READY Indicator ......................................... 78
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ..................................................... 139
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 144
Refueling .................................................. 369
Fuel Gauge................................................ 99
Gasoline .......................................... 369, 470
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Regenerative Energy and Regenerative Braking ...................................................... 14
Regulations ............................... 352, 410, 473
Remote Transmitter ................................. 115
Replacement Battery .................................................... 418
Bulbs ....................................................... 401
Fuses ....................................... 460, 462, 463
Tires ........................................................ 413
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 404
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 474
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 104
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 145
Right Selector Wheel ............................... 102
S
Safe Driving................................................ 33
Safety Check ............................................... 37
Safety Labels ............................................... 71
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Index
Warning Indicators.................................... 74
Trunk
Light Bulb ............................................... 470
Turn Signals .............................................. 133
Indicators (Instrume nt Panel) ..................... 85
Turn-by-Turn Directions .......................... 106
Turning on the Power ............................. 319
Does Not Activate ................................... 447
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 450
Twin Motor Unit Fluid ............................................... 399, 471
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 111
Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..... 118
USB Flash Drives ....................................... 226
USB Ports .................................................. 163
Using the Keyless Access System ............. 111
V
Vehicle Identification Number................ 472
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA® ).............. 344
Off Button .............................................. 345
Off Indicator ..................................... 83, 345
System Indicator ............................... 83, 344
Vehicle Storage ........................................ 430
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 390, 471
Voice Control Operation ......................... 184
Audio Commands ................................... 186 Climate Control Commands .................... 187
General Commands ................................. 187
Music Search Commands ........................ 187
On Screen Commands ............................. 187
Phone Commands ................................... 186
Useful Commands ................................... 186
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 185
Voice Recognition .................................... 184
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist
TM)............... 344
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 171
Warning and Information Messages ......... 87
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 454
Warning Labels ........................................... 71
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) ............................................... 477
Watts ......................................................... 470
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 412
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 213
Window Washers ...................................... 138
Adding/Refilling Fluid ............................... 400
Switch ..................................................... 138
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............. 128
Windshield Cleaning .......................................... 420, 425
Defrosting/Defogging ...................... 139, 158
Washer Fluid ................................... 400, 470
Wiper Blades ........................................... 404
Wipers and Washers ................................ 138 Winter Tires
Snow Tires .............................................. 415
Tire Chains .............................................. 415
Wipers and Washers ................................. 138
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 404
WMA ......................................................... 208
Worn Tires ................................................ 407
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