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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOpening the Hood
Maintenance
4. Lift the hood up most of the way.
u The hydraulic supports will lift it up the
rest of the way and hold it up.
When closing, lower it to approximately 12
inches (30 cm), then pr ess down firmly with
your hands.
6-cylinder models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Continued
Maintenance
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You must change the engine oil and oil fi lter 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 ma intenance message on the
information display
*/multi-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 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.
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
Drain Bolt
Washer
Drain Bolt
Washer
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jump er cable to your
vehicle's battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
Booster Battery
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge needle is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses
power.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge
needle at the mark may damage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the ha zard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minute.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
3. Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine
and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the climate con trol system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately contact a dealer for repairs.
1 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
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Index
Number Tag ............................................ 117
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 126
Remote Engine Start ................................ 425
Remote Transmitter ................................. 121
Types and Functions ................................ 116
Valet Key ......................................... 117, 130
Won’t Turn ................................................ 24
Kickdown
(Automatic Transmission/CVT) ............... 429
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 465
LaneWatchTM............................................. 474
Language (HFL) ................................. 343, 375
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 57
Lights ................................................. 144, 531
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 147
Automatic ............................................... 145
Bulb Replacement .................................... 531
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 150
Fog Lights ................................................ 146
High Beam Indicator .................................. 76
Interior .................................................... 168
Light Switches ......................................... 144
Lights On Indicator .................................... 76
Turn Signals ............................................. 144
Load Limits ................................................ 415
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 116
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 127
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 126 From Inside ............................................. 124
From Outside .......................................... 119
Keys ........................................................ 116
Using a Key ............................................. 123
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 123
Low Battery Charge ................................. 578
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 72
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 69, 578
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 118
Lower Anchors ............................................ 57
Lubricant Specifications Chart ......... 588, 590
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 415
M
Maintenance............................................. 503
Battery .................................................... 550
Brake/Clutch Fluid ................................... 529
Cleaning ................................................. 554
Climate Control System ........................... 553
Coolant ................................................... 525
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 507
Oil ........................................................... 520
Precautions ............................................. 504
Radiator .................................................. 526
Remote Transmitter ................................. 551
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 531
Safety...................................................... 505
Service Items ................................... 509, 513
Tires ........................................................ 541 Transmission Fluid ................................... 527
Under the Hood ...................................... 515
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 69, 579
Manual Transmission ............................... 438
Map Lights ................................................ 169
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 415
Meters, Gauges .......................................... 95
Mirrors ...................................................... 158
Adjusting ................................................ 158
Door ....................................................... 159
Exterior ................................................... 159
Interior Rearview ..................................... 158
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 559
Moonroof ................................................. 138
MP3 ................................... 201, 210, 251, 264
Multi-Information Display ......................... 99
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 497
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 592
O
Odometer........................................... 97, 101
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 519
Adding ................................................... 522
Checking ................................................ 520
Displaying Oil Life ........................... 507, 511
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 69, 578
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 519
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Index
Viscosity.................................................. 519
Open Source Licenses .............................. 296
Opening/Closing Hood ...................................................... 517
Moonroof ............................................... 138
Power Windows...................................... 135
Trunk ...................................................... 128
Outside Temperature Display ........... 98, 102
Overheating ............................................. 576
P
Paddle Shifters (7-Speed Manual Shift
Mode) ..................................................... 434
Pandora ®.......................................... 209, 261
Panic Mode ............................................... 134
Parking ..................................................... 492
Parking Brake ........................................... 480
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ........................................... 68, 580
Parking Sensor System ............................. 493
Passenger Front Airb ag Off Indicator....... 50
Passing Indicators ..................................... 144
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ............... 213, 267
Power Windows ....................................... 135
Precautions While Driving Rain ........................................................ 428
Pregnant Women ....................................... 37
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 563
R
Radiator.................................................... 526
Radio (AM/FM) .................................. 199, 239
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 243
Radio Data System (RDS) .................. 200, 242
Range .................................................. 98, 101
RDS (Radio Data System) .................. 200, 242
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 595
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 154
Rear Seat (Folding Down) ........................ 166
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 179
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 158
Refueling ................................................... 499
Fuel Gauge ................................................ 95
Gasoline .................................. 499, 588, 590
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 72
Regulations ............................... 478, 544, 593
Remote Engine Start ................................ 425
Remote Transmitter ................................. 121
Replacement Battery .................................................... 551
Bulbs ....................................................... 531
Fuses ............................................... 582, 584
Tires ........................................................ 547
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 539
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 594
Resetting a Trip Meter ....................... 97, 101
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 461
Indicator .................................................... 81
On and Off .............................................. 462
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 27
Safety Check ............................................... 31
Safety Labels ............................................... 65
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 32
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 36
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 34
Checking................................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 35
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 59
Pregnant Women ...................................... 37
Reminder .................................................. 33
Warning Indicator ............................... 33, 71
Seat Heaters ...................................... 178, 179
Seats .......................................................... 160
Adjusting ................................................ 160
Front Seats .............................................. 160
Rear Seats ............................................... 166
Seat Heaters .................................... 178, 179
Security System ......................................... 132
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 77
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 77
SEL/RESET Button ..................................... 100
Select/Reset Knob ....................................... 96
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 56
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 192
Shift Lever ................... 19, 430, 432, 436, 438
Operation.................. 19, 431, 433, 437, 438
Releasing................................................. 575
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