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.
If the TPMS Indicator Comes
U.S. models
■ Reasons for the indicator to come on
• Comes on when there is a problem with the TPMS.
• If the compact spare is installed, the indicator comes on after driving
for a few ...
Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Canadian models with automatic transmission
If the tire has a large cut or is otherwise severely damaged, you will need
to have the
vehicle towed. If the tire only has a small puncture, from a nai ...
Cruise Control
Maintains a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the
accelerator. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can travel
at a
constant speed with little accelerati ...