Maintenance and Specifications
POWER STEERING FLUID
Checkthefluid.Refertoscheduled
maintenanceinformation.
1.
Starttheengineandletitrun
untilitreachesnormaloperating
temperature.
2.
Turnthesteeringwheelleftand
rightseveraltimes.
3.
Turntheengineoff.
4.
5.
reachesthecorrectlevel(betweentheMINandMAXlines).Referto
Maintenanceproductspecificationsandcapacitiesinthischapterfor
theproperfluidtype.
Checkthefluidlevel.
IfthefluidisbelowtheMINline,addfluidinsmallamountsuntilit
BRAKE/CLUTCH FLUID
Brakeandclutchsystemsaresuppliedfromthesamereservoir.
Thefluidlevelwilldropslowlyas
thebrakeswear,andwillrisewhen
thebrakecomponentsarereplaced.
FluidlevelsbetweentheMINand
MAXlinesarewithinthenormal
operatingrange;thereisnoneedto
addfluid.Ifthefluidlevelsare
outsideofthenormaloperating
range,theperformanceofthe
systemcouldbecompromised;seek
servicefromyourauthorizeddealer
immediately.
TRANSMISSION FLUID
Checking automatic transmission fluid
Refertoyourscheduledmaintenanceinformationforscheduled
intervalsforfluidchecksandchanges.Yourtransmissiondoesnot
consumefluid.However,thefluidlevelshouldbecheckedifthe
transmissionisnotworkingproperly,i.e.,ifthetransmissionslipsor
shiftsslowlyorifyounoticesomesignoffluidleakage.
Automatictransmissionfluidexpandswhenwarmed.Toobtainan
accuratefluidcheck,drivethevehicleuntilitiswarmedup
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Model Year | 2010 |
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