Maintenance and care
2.
PutthegearshiftinP(Park),turnoffallaccessoriesandstartthe
engine.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Runtheengineuntilitreachesnormaloperatingtemperature.
Allowtheenginetoidleforatleastoneminute.
TurntheA/Conandallowtheenginetoidleforatleastoneminute.
WithyourfootonthebrakepedalandwiththeA/Con,putthe
vehicleinD(Drive)andallowtheenginetoidleforatleastoneminute.
7.
Drivethevehicletocompletetherelearningprocess.
•
Thevehiclemayneedtobedriven16km(10miles)ormoreto
relearntheidleandfueltrimstrategy.
•
Ifyoudonotallowtheenginetorelearnitsidletrim,theidle
qualityofyourvehiclemaybeadverselyaffecteduntiltheidle
trimiseventuallyrelearned.
Ifthebatteryhasbeendisconnectedoranewbatteryhasbeeninstalled,
theclockmustberesetoncethebatteryisreconnected.
•
Alwaysdisposeofautomotive
batteriesinaresponsiblemanner.
Followyourlocalauthorized
standardsfordisposal.Callyour
localauthorizedrecyclingcenter
tofindoutmoreaboutrecycling
automotivebatteries.
RECYCLE
WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES
Checkthewiperbladesatleasttwiceayearorwhentheyseemless
effective.Substancessuchastreesapandsomehotwaxtreatmentsused
bycommercialcarwashesreducetheeffectivenessofwiperblades.
Checking the wiper blades
Ifthewiperbladesdonotwipeproperly,cleanboththewindshieldand
wiperbladesusingundilutedwindshieldwipersolutionoramild
detergent.Rinsethoroughlywithcleanwater.Toavoiddamagingthe
blades,donotusefuel,kerosene,paintthinnerorothersolvents.
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