General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
The owner can do them or they can have them done at a service center.
These items include those that should be checked on a daily basis, those that in most cases do not require special tools, and those that are considered to be reasonable for the owner to do.
General maintenance items and procedures are as follows:
PROCEDURE
1. GENERAL NOTES
2. TIRES
(a) Check the tire inflation pressure with a gauge. Make adjustments if necessary.
(b) Check the surfaces of the tires for cuts, damage or excessive wear.
3. WHEEL NUTS
(a) Check for nuts that are loose or missing. Tighten them if necessary.
4. TIRE ROTATION
(a) Check the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual supplement.
5. WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES
(a) Check the blades for wear or cracks whenever they are unable to wipe the windshield clean. Replace them if necessary.
6. FLUID LEAKS
(a) Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel, oil, water and other fluids.
NOTICE:
If you smell fuel or notice any leaks, locate the cause and correct it.
7. DOORS AND ENGINE HOOD
(a) Check that all of the doors operate smoothly, and that all the latches lock securely.
(b) When the primary latch is released, check that the engine hood secondary latch prevents the hood from opening.
Inside Vehicle
Under HoodPower Management Control ECU Communication Stop Mode
DESCRIPTION
Detection Item
Symptom
Trouble Area
Power Management Control ECU Communication Stop Mode
"Electric Power Control" is not displayed on the CAN Bus Check
screen ...
Motor Circuit Malfunction (C1521,C1531-C1534,C1554)
DESCRIPTION
If the power steering ECU detects these DTCs, it will shut off the motor relay
circuit (built into the power steering ECU) and stop power assist. However, power
assist continues if DTC C1533 or C1534 is stored.
DTC No.
D ...
Checking Monitor Status
CHECKING MONITOR STATUS
The purpose of the monitor result (mode 06) is to allow access to the results
of on-board diagnostic monitoring tests of specific components/systems that are
not continuously monitored. Examples are catalysts and evaporative emissi ...