Lubricant Selection
Use only the manufacturers recommended transmission fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information.
Fluid Level Check
Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug. The fluid level should be between the bottom of the fill hole and a point not more than 3/16 in (4.7 mm) below the bottom of the hole.
Add fluid, if necessary, to maintain the proper level.
Frequency Of Fluid Change
Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle. Fluid changes are not necessary unless lubricant has become contaminated with water.
NOTE: If contaminated with water, the fluid should be changed immediately.
See also:
26. Odometer / Trip Odometer / Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC) Display
Area
This display indicates the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
U.S. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of vehicle ownership, the
seller certify to the purchaser the correct mile ...
At the filling station
Make sure that the left-hand sliding side door is completely closed before
refueling. You could damage the door and the sliding lock system which comes into
play when the fuel flap is open.
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Service (Service)
Through the “Service” function it is possible to receive information connected
with correct vehicle maintenance.
The “Service schedule” includes vehicle maintenance every 20,000 km (or 12,000
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