TIRE ROTATION
Tire rotation is recommended for every
500-mile (805-km) interval. Perform tire
rotation on the vehicle by following the
rearward cross strategy shown below.
AXLE AND WHEEL NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Inspect the following items occasionally for tightness, and if they've been
loosened for maintenance service. Do not lubricate the stud or the lug nut.
Lug Nut
(Aluminum Wheels)
Front and Rear
120 ft-lbs
(162.7 Nm)
Hub Retaining Nut
Front and Rear
180 ft-lbs.
(244 Nm)
WHEEL REMOVAL
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
NOTE
After a ride, allow the engine to idle for 30 seconds before stopping the engine.
This will allow the turbo system to cool down.
3. Stop the engine.
4. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
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MAINTENANCE