Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system. ■ If the malfunc ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures as given in these sections. CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move su ...

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Replacing battery
For replacement, use a CR2016 lithium battery or equivalent and a flathead screwdriver or equivalent. CAUTION. Special care should be taken to prevent small children from swallowing the removed ...

Steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position. Hold the steering wheel and push the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel. After adjustment, pull ...

Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. ■ Pre-winte ...