NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the body or its related parts.
Remove these items:
Front grille cover
Front inner fender, left side as needed
Driver's dashboard undercover
Kick panel, driver's side
Disconnect the hood opener cable (A) from the hood latch (B).
Remove the hood release handle (C), and disconnect the hood opener cable.
Detach the clips (D) with a clip remover, release the hood opener cable from the clip (E), and remove the grommet (F) from the body, then remove the hood opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to kink the cable.
Install the cable in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE: If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
Winter Tires
If driving on snowy or frozen roads, mount all season marked “M+S” tires,
snow
tires, or tire chains; reduce speed; and maintain sufficient distance between
vehicles
when driving.
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Tire Rotation
Rotating tires according to the Maintenance Minder message on the information
display helps to distribute wear more evenly and increase tire life.
■ Tires without rotation marks
Rotate the ...
Auxiliary Input Jack
Use the jack in the console compartment to connect standard audio devices.
1. Open the AUX cover.
2. Connect a standard audio device to
the input jack using a 1/8 inch/3.5
mm stereo miniplug.
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