Owner Checks and Services

At Each Fuel Stop

• Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil.

Once a Month

• Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure.

• Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire Inspection.

• Check the windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid.

    See also:

    Engine Oil Change
    When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven under the best conditions, the engine oil life system migh ...

    General Information
    Notice: Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, recommended fluids, and lubricants are necessary to keep this vehicle in good working condition. Damage caused by failure to follow scheduled mainte ...

    Steering in Emergencies
    There are times when steering can be more effective than braking. For example, you come over a hill and find a truck stopped in your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child da ...