Explanation of maintenance items

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

See also:

Manual transmission (if so equipped)
WARNING ● Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads. This may cause a loss of control. ● Do not over-rev the engine when shifting to a lower gear. This may cause a loss of control o ...

Vehicle recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle)
Pulling a stuck vehicle Do not use the hook (if so equipped) to tow the vehicle. WARNING: - Stand clear of a stuck vehicle. - Do not spin your tires at high speed. This could cause them to ex ...

Door locks/unlocks precaution
-Do not push the door handle request switch with the Intelligent Key held in your hand as illustrated. The close distance to the door handle will cause the Intelligent Key system to have dif ...