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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Maintenance
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You must change the engine oil and oil f ilter 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 accordan ce with the maintenance 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 bolts and clips on the
undercarriage and remove the under
cover.
4. 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.
Under
Cover
Bolt Clip
2WD models
Washer
Drain Bolt
All models
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
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.
u Remove the cover from the under-hood
fuse box.
2 Engine Compartment Fuse Box P. 604
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 the 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.
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the stud bolt as shown. Do
not connect this jumper cable to any other
part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump 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 jumper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the e ngine from starting.
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
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597Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The high temperature indicator (red) co mes on 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 high temperature
indicator on may da mage 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 on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 532
3.Start the engine and check th e low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Immediately stop
the engine and contact a dealer for repairs.
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 th e indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling system*/climate control system*, rear
defogger, and other electrical system s, 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.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Keys........................................................ 136
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 147
Using a Key............................................. 146
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 147
Low Battery Charge ................................. 599
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 87
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 85, 599
Lower Anchors ........................................... 69
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................ 615
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 427
M
Maintenance............................................ 517
Battery .................................................... 566
Brake Fluid .............................................. 539
Cleaning ................................................. 571
Coolant .................................................. 536
Heating and Cooling Sy stem/Climate Control
System .................................................. 570
Maintenance Minder............................... 521
Oil .......................................................... 532
Precautions ............................................. 519
Radiator .................................................. 537
Remote Transmitter ................................ 568
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 541
Safety ..................................................... 519
Service Items ................................... 523, 527
Tires........................................................ 555
Transmission Fluid ................................... 538
Under the Hood ...................................... 529 Malfunction Indicator Lamp
.............. 85, 600
Map Lights ................................................ 202
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 427
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 113
Mirrors ....................................................... 187
Adjusting ................................................. 187
Door........................................................ 189
Exterior .................................................... 189
Interior Rearview ............................. 187, 188
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 576
Moonroof .................................................. 164
MP3 ........................................... 243, 249, 299
Multi-Information Display ....................... 118
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 511
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 616
O
Odometer.......................................... 116, 120
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 430
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 531
Adding .................................................... 533
Checking ................................................. 532
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 521
Displaying the Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 525
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 85, 599
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 531 Viscosity .................................................. 531
Open Source Licenses ............................... 322
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ....... 164
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 530
Moonroof ............................................... 164
Power Windows ...................................... 162
Tailgate ................................................... 156
Outside Temperature Display .......... 114, 117
Overheating .............................................. 597
P
Paddle Shifters (7-Speed Manual Shift
Mode) ........................................ 23, 444, 445
Pandora ®................................................... 297
Panic Mode ............................................... 161
Parking ...................................................... 510
Parking Brake ........................................... 503
Passenger Front Airb ag Off Indicator....... 62
Passing Indicators ..................................... 171
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 252, 302
Power Windows ....................................... 162
Precautions While Driving
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle .................................................. 438
Rain ........................................................ 438
Pregnant Women ....................................... 48
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 582
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