Owner's Manual Instruction Manual

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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing Maintenance
Inspection and Maintenance ............ 378
Safety When Performing Maintenance..... 379
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance
Service ........................................... 380
Maintenance Minder™ ...............
..... 381
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood..... 389
Opening the Hood ........................... 390
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 392
Oil Check......................................... 393
Adding Engine Oil............................ 394
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ..... 395
Engine Coolant................................ 397
Transmission Fluid............................ 399
Brake Fluid....................................... 400
Power Steering Fluid ........................ 400
Refilling Window Was
her Fluid......... 401
Replacing Light Bulbs ....
................... 402
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades ....410
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 414
Tire and Loading Information Label...... 415
Tire Labeling .................................... 415
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).......417
Wear Indicators................................ 419
Tire Service Life................................ 419
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 420
Tire Rotation.................................... 421
Winter Tires ..................................... 422
Battery.............
.................................. 423
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery ........... 424
Remote Control and Wireless
Headphone Care
*
........................... 425
Climate Control System Maintenance .....427
Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 428
Exterior Care.................................... 430
* Not available on all models