When checking or servicing in the engine compartment (2.5 L non-turbo models)

CAUTION


CAUTION

Do not contact the belt cover while checking the components in the engine compartment. Doing so may cause your hand to slip off the belt cover and result in an unexpected injury.

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    Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, switches, combination meter, and other plastic surface
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    Children
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    If steam is coming from the engine compartment
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