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.
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside
Using the Lock Tab
■ Locking a door
Pull the lock tab rearward.
■ Unlocking a door
Push the lock tab forward.
Models with remote transmitter
When you lock the door using the lock ...
Manual transmission models Shifting
■Shift Lever Operation+
Fully depress the clutch pedal to operate the shift lever and change gears,
then
slowly release the pedal.
Depress the clutch pedal, and pause for a few seconds be ...
Fuel and Emissions System Description - PGM-FI System
PGM-FI System
The programmed fuel injection (PGM-FI) system is a sequential multiport
fuel injection system.
Alternator Control
The alternator signals the ECM/PCM during chargi ...