If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections.



Caution
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, observe the following precautions.
When working on the engine compartment
Fuel and battery fumes are flammable.
Caution
When working near the electric cooling fans or radiator grille
Vehicles without a smart key system
Be sure the engine switch is off. With the engine switch in the “on” position, the electric cooling fans may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature is high.
Vehicles with a smart key system
Be sure the engine switch is off. With the engine switch in ignition on mode, the electric cooling fans may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature is high
Safety glasses
Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc.
From getting in your eyes.
Notice
If you remove the air cleaner filter
Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear due to dirt in the air.
HoodBluetooth® phone
settings
You can adjust the hands-free system to your desired settings.
“Phone/message settings” screen
To display the screen shown below, press the “setup” button, and
select “phone” on the “setup” screen.
Set the phone connection
Setting the sound
Contact/call history settings
...
Daytime running light relay
On-vehicle inspection
Inspect day time running light relay
Remove the no. 2 Relay, no. 3 Relay and no. 4 Relay
from the engine room no. 2 Relay block.
Measure the resistance of the relays.
Standard resistance:
No. 2, No. 4
No. 3
If the result is not as specified, replace th ...
Preparations to
use wireless
communication
The following can be performed using bluetooth® wireless communication:
A portable audio player can be operated and listened to via
audio system
Hands-free phone calls can be made via a cellular phone
In order to use wireless communication, register and connect a
bluetooth® device by p ...