American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol

This symbol means that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API). The manufacturer only recommends API Certified engine oils.
CAUTION!
Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the chemicals can damage your
engine. Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
See also:
Fuel Requirements
All engines are designed to meet all emissions
regulations and provide excellent
fuel economy and performance when using
high quality unleaded “regular” gasoline
having an octane rating ...
Fluid And Filter Changes
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper
maintenance intervals.
In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transmission
is disassembled for any reason. ...
Lights-On Reminder
If the headlights or parking lights are on after the ignition
is turned to the LOCK position, a chime will sound to
alert the driver when the driver’s door is opened. ...


