339 . . .––––Section 4The oil and oil filter changeintervals recommended in theMaintenance Schedule for yourengine are based on the use ofrecommended quality oils andhigh quality filters. Using oilother than those recommended,or changing the oil and filterat longer intervals thanrecommended could reduceengine life.When the remaining oil life is low,the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON(change engine oil soon) messagewill appear.See "Driver Information CenterMessages" in Section 1 for moreinformation.After the oil change messagecomes on, change the engine oilas soon as possible within the next1000 km.Even if the oil life system does notindicate that an oil change isnecessary, the engine oil and filtermust be changed at least once ayear.After you change the oil, you needto reset the engine oil life indica-tor.See "Vehicle Information Menu" inSection 1 for more information.If the system is ever resetaccidentally, change the oil at5000 km since your last oil changeand reset the system again.Engine damage resulting fromimproper maintenance is notcovered by the New VehicleWarranty.Engine CoolantCAUTIONIf your engine overheats, see"Engine Overheating" inSection 5. Continued operationof the overheated engine, evenfor a short time, may result ina fire and the possibility ofpersonal injury and/or severevehicle damage.CAUTIONThe cooling system in yourvehicle is pressurized. Only addcoolant when the coolingsystem or coolant is cold.$10araCTS Page 339 Tuesday, September 15, 2009 12:30 PM
