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Maintenance
Interior care
Interior general precautions
Prevent chemicals such as perfume, cos- metic oil, sun cream, hand cleaner and
air freshener from contacting the interior
parts because they may cause damage
or discoloration. If they do contact the
interior parts, wipe them off immediately.
See the instructions that follow for the
proper way to clean vinyl.
Cleaning the upholstery and interiortrim
Vinyl
Remove dust and loose dirt from vinyl
with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner.
Clean vinyl surfaces with a vinyl cleaner.
Fabric
Remove dust and loose dirt from fabric
with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner.Clean with a mild soap solution recom-
mended for upholstery or carpets.
Remove fresh spots immediately with a
fabric spot cleaner. If fresh spots do not
receive immediate attention, the fabriccan be stained and its color can be
affected. Also, its fire-resistant properties
can be reduced if the material is not
properly maintained.
Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt web-bing
Clean the belt webbing with any mild
soap solution recommended for cleaning
upholstery or carpet. Follow the instruc-
tions provided with the soap. Do not
bleach or re-dye the webbing because
this may weaken it.
Cleaning the interior window glass
If the interior glass surfaces of the vehi-
cle become fogged (that is, covered with
an oily, greasy or waxy film), they should
be cleaned with glass cleaner. Follow the
directions on the glass cleaner container.
CAUTION
Using anything but recommended cleaners and procedures may affect
the fabric’s appearance and fire-resistant properties.
CAUTION
Do not scrape or scratch the insideof the rear window. This may result in damage to the rear windowdefroster grid.
CAUTION
Never allow water or other liquids to come in contact with electrical/electronic components inside thevehicle as this may damage them.
CAUTION
When cleaning leather products
(steering wheel, seats etc.), useneutral detergents or low alcoholcontent solutions. If you use highalcohol content solutions or
acid/alkaline detergents, the color of the leather may fade or the sur-face may get stripped off.

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Air bags ..........................................................................3-41
Air bag warning label ................................................3-63
Air bag warning light ..................................................3-44
Curtain air bag ............................................................3-54
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ........................3-48
Side air bag ................................................................3-53
Air cleaner ......................................................................7-33
Air conditioner compressor label ....................................8-8
Antenna ........................................................................4-119
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)........................................5-30
Appearance care..............................................................7-76 Exterior care ................................................................7-76
Interior care ................................................................7-81
Ashtray ..........................................................................4-112
Audio system ................................................................4-119 Antenna ....................................................................4-119
Aux, USB and iPod ..................................................4-121
Steering wheel audio control ....................................4-120
Automatic climate control system ................................4-100 Air conditioning ........................................................4-106
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................4-101
Manual heating and air conditioning ........................4-102
Automatic transaxle ........................................................5-21 Shift lock system ........................................................5-24 Base curb weight ............................................................5-62
Battery ............................................................................7-38
Battery saver function ....................................................4-75
Before driving ..................................................................5-3
Bottle holders, see cup holders ....................................4-113
Brake fluid ......................................................................7-29
Brake system ..................................................................5-27
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)....................................5-30
Electronic stability control (ESC) ..............................5-32
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) ....................................5-37
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ....................................5-36
Parking brake ..............................................................5-28
Power brakes ..............................................................5-27
Vehicle stability management (VSM) ........................5-36
Bulb replacement ............................................................7-68
Bulb wattage ....................................................................8-2
Button start/stop, see engine start/stop button ..................5-6
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Driving at night ..............................................................5-55
Driving in flooded areas ................................................5-57
Driving in the rain ..........................................................5-56
Economical operation ....................................................5-52
Electronic power steering ..............................................4-35
Electronic stability control (ESC) ..................................5-32
Emergency commodity ..................................................6-34
Emergency starting ..........................................................6-5
Jump starting ................................................................6-5
Push starting ..................................................................6-7
Emergency stop signal (ESS) ........................................5-37
Emergency towing ..........................................................6-31
Emergency while driving ..................................................6-3
Emission control system ................................................7-82 Crankcase emission control system ............................7-82
Evaporative emission control system..........................7-82
Exhaust emission control system ................................7-83
Engine compartment..................................................2-4, 7-2
Engine coolant ................................................................7-26Engine coolant temperature gauge..................................4-46
Engine number ..................................................................8-8
Engine oil ........................................................................7-24
Engine overheats ..............................................................6-8
Engine start/stop button ....................................................5-6
Engine will not start..........................................................6-4 Evaporative emission control system..............................7-82
Exhaust emission control system ....................................7-83
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ................7-21
Exterior care....................................................................7-76
Flat tire ..............................................................................6-9
Changing tires ............................................................6-10
Jack and tools ................................................................6-9
Removing and storing the spare tire ..........................6-10
Fluid Automatic transaxle fluid............................................7-30
Brake fluid ..................................................................7-29
Washer fluid ................................................................7-32
Folding the rear seat........................................................3-12
Front seat adjustment - manual ........................................3-5
Fuel filler lid ..................................................................4-28
Fuel gauge ......................................................................4-44
Fuel requirements ............................................................1-3
Fuses ..............................................................................7-54 Fuse/relay panel description ......................................7-58
Instrument panel fuse ..................................................7-55
Memory fuse ..............................................................7-56
Multi fuse ..........................................................................-
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Odometer ........................................................................4-47
Oil (Engine) ....................................................................7-24
Outside rearview mirror ..................................................4-39
Outside thermometer ......................................................4-47
Overheats ..........................................................................6-8
Owner maintenance ..........................................................7-5
Parking brake ..................................................................5-28
Passenger's front air bag ................................................3-48
Power brakes ..................................................................5-27
Power outlet ..................................................................4-115
Power steering (Electronic) ............................................4-35
Power window lock button ............................................4-24
Pre-tensioner seat belt ....................................................3-24
Push starting......................................................................6-5
Rear parking assist system ..............................................4-71
Rear seat..........................................................................3-11Recommended cold tire inflation pressures....................7-44
Recommended lubricants and capacities ..........................8-5
Recommended SAE viscosity number ............................8-6
Remote keyless entry ........................................................4-6 Road warning ....................................................................6-2
Rocking the vehicle ........................................................5-54
Scheduled maintenance service ........................................7-7
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ..............7-19
Normal maintenance schedule ......................................7-8
Seat belts ........................................................................3-17 Lap belt ......................................................................3-22
Lap/shoulder belt ........................................................3-20
Pre-tensioner seat belt ................................................3-24
Seat belt warning ........................................................3-18
Seatback pocket ..............................................................3-10
Seats ..................................................................................3-2 Folding the rear seat....................................................3-12
Front seat adjustment - manual ....................................3-5
Headrest ..............................................................3-6, 3-11
Rear seat ......................................................................3-11
Rear seat entry ..............................................................3-9
Seatback pocket ..........................................................3-10
Shift lock system ............................................................5-24
Side air bag ....................................................................3-53
Smart key ..........................................................................4-9
Smooth cornering............................................................5-55
Snow tires........................................................................5-58Spare tire Removing and storing the spare tire ..........................6-10
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Special driving conditions ..............................................5-54
Driving at night ..........................................................5-55
Driving in flooded areas ............................................5-57
Driving in the rain ......................................................5-56
Hazardous driving conditions ....................................5-54
Highway driving ........................................................5-57
Rocking the vehicle ....................................................5-54
Smooth cornering ........................................................5-55
Speed limit control system ............................................5-49
Speedometer....................................................................4-45
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ..................6-4
Starting the engine ............................................................5-9
Steering wheel ................................................................4-35 Electronic power steering ..........................................4-35
Heated steering wheel ................................................4-36
Horn ............................................................................4-37
Tilt steering ................................................................4-35
Steering wheel audio control ........................................4-120
Storage compartment ....................................................4-110 Glove box ..................................................................4-110
Sunglass holder ........................................................4-111
Sunglass holder ............................................................4-111
Sunroof............................................................................4-31
Sunvisor ........................................................................4-114 Tachometer ......................................................................4-45
Tailgate ............................................................................4-19
Tilt steering ....................................................................4-36
Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) ................................................6-19
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ....................6-25
Tire specification and pressure label ................................8-8
Tires and wheels ......................................................7-44, 8-3
Checking tire inflation pressure ..................................7-45
Low aspect ratio tire ..................................................7-53
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures................7-44
Tire care ......................................................................7-44
Tire maintenance ........................................................7-49
Tire replacement ........................................................7-47
Tire rotation ................................................................7-47
Tire sidewall labeling ..................................................7-50
Tire traction ................................................................7-49
Wheel alignment and tire balance ..............................7-47
Wheel replacement ....................................................7-49
Towing ............................................................................6-30 Emergency towing ......................................................6-31
Transaxle Automatic transaxle ....................................................5-21
Manual transaxle ........................................................5-18
Transaxle shift indicator ................................................4-48
Trip computer..................................................................4-50T