Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking. See the Maintenance Schedule for more information.
Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways. For proper windshield wiper blade length and type, see Maintenance Replacement Parts.
Caution
Allowing the wiper arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed could damage the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by your warranty. Do not allow the wiper arm to touch the windshield.
To replace the windshield wiper blade:
1. Pull the windshield wiper assembly away from the windshield.
2. Squeeze the tabs on each side of the wiper blade assembly and slide the assembly off the end of the wiper arm.
3. Install the new blade onto the arm and make sure the tabs are fully set in the locked position.
4. Repeat the steps for the other wiper.
Fog Lamps (RS)
To replace the front fog lamp bulb:
Locate the fog lamp located under the front fascia.
Remove the cap from the back of the fog lamp assembly.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the fog lamp bulb assembly.
Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out ...
Brake Fluid
The brake/clutch master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as
indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview for the location
of the reservoir.
There are only two reasons why the fluid level in the reservoir might go down:
The fluid level goes down b ...
Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant
Pipe Joint Compound
Note: Three types of sealer are commonly used in engines. These
are RTV sealer, anaerobic gasket eliminator sealer, and pipe joint compound.
The correct sealer and amount must be used in the proper location to prevent
oil leaks. DO NOT interchange the 3 ...