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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
Brake Fluid
(Black Cap)
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank Radiator Cap
Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange) Engine Oil Fill Cap
Battery
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOil Check
Maintenance
Oil Check
We recommend that you check the engi ne oil level every time you refuel.
Park the vehicle on level ground.
Wait approximately three minutes after turn ing the engine off before you check the
oil. 1.Remove the dipstick (orange).
2. Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or
paper towel.
3. Insert the dipstick back all the way into its
hole.
4. Remove the dipstick again, and check the
level. It should be between the upper and
lower marks. Add oil if necessary.1Oil Check
If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly
add oil, being carefu l not to overfill.
NOTICE
Under certain driving conditions, it is normal for the
engine oil level to rise above the upper mark. If you
have a concern, consul t a dealer for details.
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood 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. 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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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Maintenance
5. Remove the oil filter and dispose of the
remaining oil.
6. Check that the filter gasket is not stuck to
the engine contact surface.
u If it is stuck, you must detach it.
7. Wipe away dirt and dust adhering to the
contact surface of the engine block, and
install a new oil filter.
u Apply a light coat of new engine oil to
the filter gasket.
8. Put a new washer on the drain bolt, then
reinstall the drain bolt.
u Tightening torque:
30 lbf∙ft (40 N∙m, 4.0 kgf∙m)
9. Pour the recommended engine oil into the
engine.
u Engine oil change capacity (including
filter):
3.7 US qt (3.5 L)
10. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap securely and
start the engine.
11. Run the engine for a few minutes, and
then check that there is no leak from the
drain bolt or oil filter.
12. Stop the engine, wait for three minutes,
and then check the oil level on the
dipstick.
u If necessary, add more engine oil.1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You will need a special wrench to replace the oil
filter. You can buy this wrench from a dealer.
When installing the new oil filter, follow the
instructions supplied with the oil filter.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. Start the engine. If the
low oil pressure warning appears, turn off the
engine, and check your work.
Oil Filter
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Index
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 201
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 511
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 168
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 179
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 438
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 167
Display Setup ............................................ 214
Door Mirrors ............................................. 180
Doors ......................................................... 137
Auto Door Locking .................................. 152
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 152
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 39
Keys ........................................................ 137
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 149
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 140
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 147
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 454
Driver Attention Monitor ......................... 117
Driver Information Interface ............ 108, 111
Switching the Display............................... 112
Driving ....................................................... 289
Braking .................................................... 399
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 303
Shifting Position....................................... 304
Starting the Engine .................................. 296
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 463E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 14
ECON Button ............................................ 306
Elapsed Time ............................................. 116
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 91, 492
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 313
Emergency ................................................ 501
Emergency Call (eCall) ............................. 285
Emergency Engine Start ........................... 481
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 482
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 155
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 513
Engine ....................................................... 510
Coolant ................................................... 442
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 483
Oil ........................................................... 437
Starting ................................................... 296
Engine Coolant ......................................... 442
Adding to the Engine Coolant Reserve Tank ...................................................... 442
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 443
Overheating ............................................ 486
Temperature Gauge ................................ 105
Engine Oil ................................................. 437
Adding .................................................... 439
Checking................................................. 438
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 428
Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning ............ 488
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 437
Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning ........... 488ENGINE START/STOP Button
.................... 164
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 492
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 81
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 466
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 180
F
Features.................................................... 205
Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 463
Oil .......................................................... 440
Flat Tire ..................................................... 473
Floor Mats ................................................ 465
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 444
Continuously Variable Transmission ........ 443
Engine Coolant ....................................... 442
Windshield Washer ................................. 445
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 215
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 184
Foot Brake ................................................ 403
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 52
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 198
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................ 181
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 396
Fuel ..................................................... 26, 417
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 114
Economy................................................. 420
Gauge .................................................... 105
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