MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
11-1. Maintenance Schedule............................................................... 489 s11
11-2. Maintenance Precautions........................................................... 489 Before Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment........... 490 When Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment............ 491 When Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment While the Engine Is Running............................................................... 491
11-3. Maintenance Tips........................................................................ 492 When Replacing Parts................................................................. 492 Removing and Reinstalling Clips................................................. 492 11-4. Engine Hood................................................................................ 493 11-5. Engine Compartment Overview................................................. 495 11-6. Engine Oil.................................................................................... 496 Engine Oil Consumption............................................................. 496 Checking the Oil Level................................................................ 496 Changing the Oil and Oil Filter.................................................... 497 Recommended Grade and Viscosity............................................ 497 Synthetic Oil............................................................................... 498
11-7. Cooling System........................................................................... 498 Cooling Fan, Hose and Connections........................................... 499 Engine Coolant........................................................................... 499
11-8. Air Cleaner Element.................................................................... 500 Replacing the Air Cleaner Element.............................................. 500
11-9. Spark Plugs................................................................................. 502
Recommended Spark Plugs........................................................ 502 11-10. Drive Belt..................................................................................... 502 11-11. Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid............................... 503 11-12. Front Differential Gear Oil and Rear Differential Gear Oil....... 503
Recommended Grade and Viscosity............................................ 503
11-13. Brake Fluid.................................................................................. 504 Checking the Fluid Level............................................................. 504 Recommended Brake Fluid......................................................... 504 11-14. Brake Pedal................................................................................. 505 11-15. Replacement of Brake Pad......................................................... 505
Breaking-In of New Brake Pads................................................... 505
11-16. Tires and Wheels........................................................................ 506 Types of Tires............................................................................. 506 Tire Pressure Monitoring System( TPMS)( U. S.-Spec. Models)...... 507 Tire Inspection............................................................................ 508 Tire Pressures and Wear............................................................. 509 Wheel Balance............................................................................ 510 Wear Indicators........................................................................... 511 Rotational Direction of Tires........................................................ 511 Tire Rotation............................................................................... 512 Tire Replacement........................................................................ 512 Wheel Replacement.................................................................... 513 11-17. Alloy Wheels............................................................................... 514 11-18. Windshield Washer Fluid........................................................... 514
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