Checking the oil level

Non-turbo models
1) Yellow handle

Turbo models
1) Yellow handle
Check the oil level monthly.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it clean, and insert it again.

1) Upper level
2) Lower level
3. Pull out the level gauge again and check the oil level on it. If it is below the lower level, add oil through the level gauge hole to bring the level up to the upper level.
CAUTION
Be careful not to spill manual transmission oil when adding it. If oil touches the exhaust pipe, it may cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or a fire. If oil gets on the exhaust pipe, be sure to wipe it off.
See also:
SCAN (only when connecting USB storage device)
Scan is operated in the same way a CD is
played. For details, refer to “Scan (type A,
B and C audio)”.
NOTE
When an iPod® is connected, you
cannot select the SCAN mode. ...
Seatbelt warning light and chime
Refer to “Seatbelt warning light and chime”. ...
Select lever
The select lever has four positions, “P”, “R”, “N”, “D” and also has a manual
gate for using the manual mode. ...
