Getting the spare tire and tools
1. Open the lift gate.
2. Remove the cargo cover (if so equipped).
(See “Cargo cover” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.) 3. Lift up the luggage floor board 1 (foldable or separate type).
4. Remove the lids of the luggage side boxes.
5. Remove the luggage floor box (Type A or B) by turning the clips counterclockwise.
Jacking tools
6. Remove the jacking tools and the spare tire.
Jacking tools: Remove the jack by turning it, then remove the other tools.
Spare tire
Type A:
Rotate the clamp until it can be removed then remove the spare tire.
Type B:
Rotate the clamp until it can be removed then relocate the subwoofer to a side of the cargo area and remove the spare tire.
See also:
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped)
When the satellite radio is used for the first time
or the battery has been replaced, the satellite
radio may not work properly. This is not a malfunction.
Wait more than 10 minutes with satellit ...
Under the hood and vehicle
The maintenance items listed here should be
checked periodically (for example, each time you
check the engine oil or refuel).
Battery*: Check the fluid level in each cell.
It should be between t ...
Accelerator downshift
— in D position —
For passing or hill climbing, depress the accelerator
pedal to the floor. This shifts the transmission
down into a lower gear, depending on the
vehicle speed.
High fluid tem ...