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Maintenance
Caring for the leather seats- Vacuum the seat periodically toremove dust and sand on the
seat. It will prevent abrasion ordamage of the leather and main-
tain its quality.
- Wipe the natural leather seat cover often with dry or soft cloth.
- Use of proper leather protective may prevent abrasion of the
cover and helps maintain the
color. Be sure to read the instruc-tions and consult a specialistwhen using leather coating or
protective agent.
- Light colored (beige, cream beige) leather is easily contami-
nated and the stain is noticeable.
Clean the seats frequently.
- Avoid wiping with wet cloth. It may cause the surface to crack. Cleaning the leather seats
- Remove all contaminationsinstantly. Refer to instructions
below for removal of each con-taminant.
- Cosmetic products (sunscreen, foundation, etc.)
Apply cleansing cream on a clothand wipe the contaminate spot.
Wipe off the cream with a wet
cloth and remove water with a drycloth.
- Beverages (coffee, soft drink, etc.)
Apply a small amount of neutraldetergent and wipe until contami-
nations do not smear.
- Oil Remove oil instantly with
absorbable cloth and wipe with
stain remover used only for natu-
ral leather.
- Chewing gum Harden the gum with ice and
remove gradually.Cleaning the seat belt webbing
Clean the belt webbing with any mild
soap solution recommended for
cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow
the instructions provided with the
soap. Do not bleach or re-dye the
webbing because this may weakenthe seat belt.
Cleaning the interior windowglass
If the interior glass surfaces of the
vehicle become fogged (that is, cov-
ered with an oily, greasy or waxy
film), they should be cleaned with
glass cleaner. Follow the directions
on the glass cleaner container.
Do not scrape or scratch the
inside of the rear window. This
may result in damage to the rear
window defroster grid.
NOTICE
I-10
Tire Specification and Pressure Label ..............................8-8
Tires and Wheels .....................................................7-29, 8-4
All Season Tires .........................................................7-42
Check Tire Inflation Pressure .....................................7-31
Low Aspect Ratio Tires ..............................................7-43
Radial-Ply Tires ..........................................................7-42
Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures.............7-30
Snow Tires ..................................................................7-42
Summer Tires .............................................................7-42
Tire Care .....................................................................7-29
Tire Maintenance ........................................................7-34
Tire Replacement........................................................7-33
Tire Rotation...............................................................7-32
Tire Sidewall Labeling ...............................................7-34
Tire Terminology and Definitions ..............................7-38
Tire Traction ...............................................................7-34
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ...........................7-33
Wheel Replacement....................................................7-34
Towing ............................................................................6-24
Emergency Towing.....................................................6-26
Removable Towing Hook...........................................6-25
Towing Service ...........................................................6-24
Traction Motor Number ....................................................8-8
Trailer Towing...............................................................5-130
Trip Computer .................................................................3-85 USB Charger .................................................................3-169
Vehicle Certification Label ...............................................8-7
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...............................8-7
Vehicle Load Limit .......................................................5-125
Tire Loading Information Label...............................5-125
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)............................5-34
Volume and Weight ...........................................................8-5
Warning and Indicator Lights .........................................3-65
Washer Fluid ...................................................................7-20 Checking the Washer Fluid Level ..............................7-20
Welcome System.............................................................3-99
Windows .........................................................................3-33 Power Windows..........................................................3-34
Windshield Defrosting and Defogging .........................3-158 Auto Defogging System (Additional Feature with Automatic Temperature Control System) .....3-160
Rear Window Defroster............................................3-161
Winter Driving ..............................................................5-122
Snow or Icy Conditions............................................5-122
Winter Precautions ...................................................5-123
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