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4487-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of
the same type as already in the engine.
Make sure to check the oil type
and prepare the items needed
before adding oil.
Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the filler cap by turning it clockwise.
■Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be consumed while driving. In the following
situations, oil consumption may increase, and engine oil may need to be
refilled in between oil maintenance intervals.
●When the engine is new, for example directly after purchasing the vehicle or
after replacing the engine
● If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate viscosity is used
● When driving at high engine speeds or with a heavy load, when towing, or
when driving while accelerating or decelerating frequently
● When leaving the engine idling for a long time, or when driving frequently
through heavy traffic
Engine oil selection →P. 602
Oil quantity
(Low → Full)
Gasoline
engine 1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp.qt.)
Diesel
engine 1.3 L (1.4 qt., 1.1 Imp.qt.)
Items Clean funnel
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Headlights (halogen bulbs)
For the right side only:
Remove the securing clip
and turn and pull off the
washer fluid filler opener.
For the left side only:
Remove the securing clip
and the upper part of the air
cleaner duct (if it is remov-
able).
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Unplug the connector while
pressing the lock release.
Replacing light bulbs
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4947-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Front fog light (if equipped)
Remove the fender liner bolts
and clip. Partly remove the
fender liner.
Unplug the connector while
pushing the lock release.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Replace the light bulb, and
install the bulb base.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.
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4967-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Replace the light bulb, and
install the bulb base.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.
Turn and secure the bulb
base.
Set the connector.
Shake the bulb base gently to
check that it is not loose, turn
the cornering/fog light on once
and visually confirm that no light
is leaking through the mounting.
Reinstall the fender liner with bolts and clip by conducting in
reverse.
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Maintenance and care
■Front turn signal lightFor the left side only:
Remove the securing clip
and the upper part of the air
cleaner duct (if it is remov-
able).
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing the bulb, reverse the steps and in reverse.
For the left side only: Install
the upper part of the air
cleaner duct and the secur-
ing clip by conducting in
reverse.
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4987-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Back-up light (sedan)
For the right side, open the
trunk and remove the cover
clips and the trunk grip.
For the left side, open the
trunk and remove the cover
clips.
Partly remove the trunk panel
cover and turn the bulb base
counterclockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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Maintenance and care
■Back-up light (wagon)Open the back door and
remove the cover.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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Rear turn signal light (sedan)
Open the trunk and remove
the cover.
Turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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Maintenance and care
■Rear turn signal light (wagon)Open the back door and
remove the cover.
Turn the bulb bases counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
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5658-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Connect the nozzle to the
valve.
Screw the end of the nozzle clock-
wise as far as possible.
The bottle should hang vertically
without contacting the ground. If
the bottle does not hang vertically,
move the vehicle so that the tire
valve is located properly.
Remove the cap from the bot-
tle.
Pull the hose out from the com-
pressor.
Connect the bottle to the com-
pressor.
Screw the end of the nozzle clock-
wise as far as possible.
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