Your authorized dealer has touch-up paint to match your vehicle’s color.
Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jamb) to an authorized dealer to make sure you get the correct color.
• Remove particles, such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout, before repairing paint chips.
• Always read the instructions before using the products.
Waxing
Regular waxing is necessary to protect the paint on your car from the
elements. We recommend that you wash and wax the painted surface
once or twice a year.
When washing and waxing, park your veh ...
Cleaning the engine
Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt
buildup keep the engine warmer than normal.
When washing:
• Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The
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Other materials:
General Procedures
Valve Clearance Check
Remove the RH fender splash shield. For additional information, refer
to Section 501-02.
Remove the valve cover. For additional information, refer to Valve
Cover in this section.
NOTE: Turn the engine clockwise only, and only use the crankshaft
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Normal scheduled maintenance and log
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor®
Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor that
determines when the engine oil needs to be changed based on how your
vehicle is used. By using several important factors in its calculations,
the monitor helps reduce the cost of owning your vehicle ...
Driveline System - General Information
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
General Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Driveline System
The driveline system consists of the following components:
Center support bearing
Driveshaft assembly
Front halfshafts
Rear halfshafts
Active Torque Coupling (ATC)/rear axle
On Front Wheel Drive (FWD ...
