4. Battery; 2.3-liter Engine; Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features - Page 12

U N D E R   H O O D  

Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features 

Under Hood

1. Engine coolant reservoir

Level should be between COLD
FILL RANGE indicator marks

WARNING: Never remove
coolant reservoir cap while
engine is running or hot;
remove only when safe

2. Engine oil filler cap

See Owner’s Manual for 
recommended engine oil viscosity

Break-in period

First 600 miles: Avoid heavy 
braking and acceleration; drive at
varying road and engine speeds

Tip: Follow the same procedures
with newly overhauled engine
or when brakes are replaced

Maintenance notes:

Rotate tires every 7,500 
miles or sooner if needed
Replace cabin air filter every
25,000 miles or 24 months
Replace (FL22)* engine 
coolant at 120,000 miles

Tip: For severe driving 
conditions, Owner’s Manual
recommends changing oil 
and filter at 5,000

†

miles

Tip: For additional service 
intervals and complete details,
see Owner’s Manual

3. Automatic transaxle 

fluid dipstick*

Check with transaxle in park,
engine on and at operating
temperature; fluid level must 
be between the indicator
marks on the dipstick 

4. Battery
5. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir

Fill to MAX mark with DOT 3
fluid; check with cap on

A.

Replace: Engine oil 
and filter

†

Lubricate: All locks and hinges

B .

Inspect: Fuel lines and hoses, 
brake lines, hoses and 
connections, steering operation 
and linkages, front and rear 
suspension and ball joints, 
drive-shaft dust boots

C .

Inspect: Drive belts (tension)
Replace: Air filter

D.

Inspect: Hoses and tubes for 
emission system
Replace: Engine coolant 
(Other than FL22)

E .

Inspect: Engine valve clearance
Replace: Spark plugs

F .

Inspect: Disc brakes

G.

Inspect: Exhaust system and 
heat shields

Tip: Clutch uses same
reservoir as brakes

6. Fuse panel 

Push latch in; lift cover 

7. Air filter
8. Hood latch

Pull up to release hood

9. Engine oil dipstick

Fluid should be between F and
L on dipstick; do not fill above F

10. Power steering fluid

reservoir

Level should be between 
MIN and MAX lines

11. Windshield washer 

reservoir

Fill with windshield 
washer fluid

Tip: Check all fluids with 
vehicle parked on a level 
surface and engine off 
unless otherwise stated

1

2

3

4

8

1110

9

7

6

5

2.3-liter Engine

*Denotes optional equipment
† See Owner’s Manual

N O R M A L   S E R V I C E   I N T E R V A L S

7,500 miles

15,000 miles

22,500 miles

30,000 miles

37,500 miles

45,000 miles

52,500 miles

60,000 miles

67,500 miles

75,000 miles

82,500 miles

90,000 miles

A   B

F G

A  

A  

C

E   F

A  

A   B  

  D    

F

A  

A  

F G

A  

C

A   B

F

A  

A  

F  

A