Body Component Lubrication

Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the steel fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak.

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    Heated Mirrors
    The vehicle may have heated mirrors: (Rear Window Defogger): Press to heat the mirrors. See “Rear Window Defogger” under Climate Control Systems  for more information. ...

    Sun Visors
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    Safety System Check
    Now and then, check that the safety belt reminder light, safety belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are working properly. Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system p ...