Battery
If the vehicle is a Hybrid, see the Hybrid Supplement for more information.
This vehicle has a maintenance free battery (or batteries). Refer to the replacement number on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑6 for battery location.
WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
See also:
When to Check
Check the tires once a month or more. Do not forget the compact spare tire, if
the vehicle has one. The cold compact spare should be at 420 kPa (60 psi). For additional
information regarding the c ...
Battery Voltage and Charging Messages
BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE
This message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage
is dropping beyond a reasonable point. The battery saver system starts reducing
certain features ...
All-Wheel Drive
Vehicles with this feature always send engine power to all four wheels. It is fully automatic, and adjusts itself as needed for road conditions.
When using a compact spare tire on an AWD vehicle, the ...