Service cover
Removing the service cover
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1
Pull up the passenger side end of
the rubber strip to disengage it
from the vehicle body.
2
Remove the service cover.
Push the tabs and lift away the service
cover.
Installing the service cover
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1
Install the service cover.
Make sure to engage the claws on the
windshield side of the service cover when
installing the service cover.
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2
Engage the rubber strip to the vehi-
cle body.
NOTICE
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Checking the service cover after
installation
Make sure that the cover is securely
installed in its original position.
Checking and adding the engine
oil
With the engine at operating tempera-
ture and turned off, check the oil level
on the dipstick.
Checking the engine oil
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1
Park the vehicle on level ground.
After warming up the engine and
turning it off, wait more than 5 min-
utes for the oil to drain back into the
bottom of the engine.
2
Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out.
2WD models
AWD models
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