Performing the following maintenance checks on the vehicle is the owner's responsibility. The owner may perform the maintenance or take the vehicle to a service center. Check the parts of the vehicle described below on a daily basis. In most cases, special tools are not required. It is recommended that the owner perform these checks. The procedures for general maintenance are as follows.
GENERAL NOTES
Maintenance requirements vary depending on the country.
Check the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual supplement.
Determine the appropriate time to service the vehicle using either distance driven or time (months) elapsed, whichever reaches the specification first.
Maintain similar intervals between periodic maintenance unless noted.
Failing to check each vehicle part could lead to poor engine performance and increased exhaust emissions.
LIGHTS
Check that the headlights, stop lights, taillights, turn signal lights and other lights illuminate or blink properly. Also, check that they have enough brightness.
Check that the headlights are aimed properly.
WARNING LIGHTS AND BUZZERS
Check that all the warning lights and buzzers are working.
HORNS
Check that the horn is working.
WINDSHIELD GLASS
Check for scratches, pits or abrasions.
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
Check that the washers are aimed properly. Also, check that the washer fluid hits the windshield in the center of the operating range of each wiper.
Check if the wipers streak or not. Replace the wipers if necessary.
WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER
When the heater or air conditioner is on the defroster setting, check that air comes out of the defroster outlet.
REAR VIEW MIRROR
Check that the rear view mirror is securely mounted.
SUN VISORS
Check that the sun visors move freely and are securely mounted.
STEERING WHEEL
Check that the steering wheel has the proper amount of free play. Also check for steering difficulty and unusual noises.
SEATS
Check that the seat adjusters, seatback recliner and other seat controls operate smoothly.
Check that all the latches lock securely in all positions.
Check that the locks hold securely in all positions.
Check that the headrests move up and down smoothly and that the locks hold securely in all latched positions.
for Power Seat:
Check that the each function of the front power seat operates noumally by using the front power seat switch or multi-display.
| *1 | Reclining Switch | *2 | Slide Switch |
| *3 | Rear Lifter Switch | *4 | Front Vertical Switch |
| *5 | Lumbar Switch | *6 | Cushion Switch |
| *7 | Seat Switch | *8 | Multi-display |
| *9 | Headrest Switch | *10 | Shoulder Switch |
| *11 | Lumbar Switch | *12 | Lower Back Switch |
| *13 | Back Side Switch | *14 | Cushion Side Switch |
| *15 | Hip Switch | - | - |
| *a | Seat Reclining | *b | Seat Slide |
| *c | Rear Lifter | *d | Front Vertical |
| *e | Cushion Length | *f | Headrest Up/Down |
| *g | Headrest Front/Rear | *h | Lumbar Support |
| *i | Lower Back | *j | Back Side |
| *k | Shoulder | *l | Hip |
| *m | Cushion Side | - | - |
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Motor Operation | |
Pneumatic Operation |
| *n | Example | - | - |
Check that each function of the power seat operates normally by using the rear power seat switch (rear multi operation panel).
| *1 | Front Passenger Seat Full Front/Return Switch | *2 | Mode Restoring Switch (for Business) |
| *3 | Mode Restoring Switch (for Entertainment) | *4 | Mode Restoring Switch (for Relaxation) |
| *5 | Memory Restoring Switch (w/ Ottoman) | *6 | Memory Restoring Switch (w/o Ottoman) |
| *7 | Hand-operated Adjustment Selector Switch (w/ Ottoman) | *8 | Hand-operated Adjustment Selector Switch (w/o Ottoman) |
| *9 | Headrest Switch | *10 | Shoulder Support Switch |
| *11 | Lumbar Support/Back Low Switch | *12 | Reclining Switch |
| *13 | Front Vertical Switch | *14 | Ottoman Switch |
| *a | Slide Function | *b | Reclining Function (Independent Operation) |
| *c | Reclining Function (Slide Interlocking Movement) | *d | Front Vertical Function |
| *e | Ottoman Develop Function | *f | Ottoman Expansion and Contraction Function |
| *g | Headrest Adjustment Function (Front/Rear) | *h | Headrest Adjustment Function (Up/Down) |
| *i | Lumbar Support Adjustment Function | *j | Back Low Adjustment Function |
| *k | Shoulder Support Function | - | - |
|
Motor Drive Component | |
Pneumatic Support Drive Component |
| *l | Illustration with a masterpiece | - | - |
SEAT BELTS
Check that the seat belt components, such as the buckles, retractors and anchors, operate properly and smoothly.
Check that the belt webbing is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged.
ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Check that the pedal operates smoothly. In other words, check that the pedal does not have uneven pedal resistance or become stuck in certain positions.
BRAKE PEDAL
Check that the pedal operates smoothly.
Check that the pedal has the proper reserve distance and free play.
Start the engine and check the brake booster function.
Start the engine and check the brake system indicator.
BRAKES
In a safe place, check that the vehicle remains straight when applying the brakes.
PARKING BRAKE
Start the engine and move the shift lever to D. Then depress the brake pedal and pull the electric parking brake switch assembly to the lock side for 1 second. Check the parking brake indicator light (red) condition.
Release the brake pedal and check that the vehicle does not move.
Depress the brake pedal and push the electric parking brake switch assembly to the release side for 1 second. Check the parking brake indicator light (red) condition.
Release the brake pedal and check that the vehicle moves.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION "PARK" MECHANISM
Check the operation of the P position switch.
Check that park (P) can be disengaged by operating the shift lever.
With park (P) selected, release all brakes in an area that has a slight grade and check that the vehicle is stable.
FLOOR MATS
Check that the correct floor mats are used, and that they are properly installed.