Operating tips

● When the engine coolant temperature and outside air temperature are low, the air flow from the foot outlets may not operate for a maximum of 150 seconds. However, this is not a malfunction. After the coolant temperature warms up, air flow from the foot outlets will operate normally.

The sunload sensor, located on the top of the

The sunload sensor, located on the top of the instrument panel on the driver’s side, helps the system maintain a constant temperature. Do not put anything on or around this sensor.

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    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 ...

    Drive belts
    1. Alternator 2. Water pump 3. Drive belt auto-tensioner 4. Crankshaft pulley 5. Air conditioner compressor Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing ...

    Explanation of general maintenance items
    Additional information on the following items with * is found later in this section. Outside the vehicle The maintenance items listed here should be performed from time to time, unless otherwise ...