Explanation of general maintenance items

Additional information on the following items with “ * ”is found later in this section.

See also:

License plate bracket padding
1. License plate 2. Trunk 3. License plate frame 4. Padding CAUTION A license plate frame could vibrate and cause noise or paint damage. To avoid damage or noise, add a soft adhesive pad wit ...

Selecting the correct oil
It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. See “Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants” earlier in thi ...

Hood
- Make sure the hood is completely closed and latched before driving. Failure to do so could cause the hood to fly open and result in an accident. - If you see steam or smoke coming from ...