This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle well maintained and how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions.
This section also includes instructions on how to read the maintenance minder messages on the information display, and instructions for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself.
If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on your vehicle, you may want to purchase the service manual.
Automatic Transmission
Shift Lever Position Indicators
These indicators on the instrument panel show which position the shift lever
is in.
The ‘‘D’’ indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignit ...
Tailgate
All models except Canadian DX
The tailgate will lock or unlock when you lock or unlock the driver’s door by
using the key, the lock tab on the driver’s door, the master door lock switch or
th ...
Transmission Mount Bracket Replacement
Do the battery removal procedure.
Remove the air cleaner.
M/T model: Remove the battery cables (A) from the battery terminal fuse
box.
M/T mode ...