Interior lights
Room light
Front (map light)
The lights are turned ON or OFF by
pressing the corresponding switch.
Center (dome light)
➀ DOOR : The light turns on or off
when a door is opened or closed.
The interior light goes out slowly if the door is closed.
When a door is unlocked by the transmitter, the interior light stays on for 30 seconds as long as the door is not opened.
➁ ON : The light turns on and stays on even when the doors are all closed.
➂ OFF : In the OFF position, the light stays off at all times, even when a door is open.
Cargo area lamp (if equipped) The cargo area lamp comes ON when the rear hatch or rear hatch window are opened.
See also:
Maintenance
Maintenance services
Maintenance schedule
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
Owner maintenance
Engine compartment
Engine oil and oil filter
Engine cooling system
Brakes and clutch
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Engine oil
Checking the engine oil level
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach
normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few
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