Body Component Lubrication

Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, trunk hinges and 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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    When to Check Power Steering Fluid
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    Instrument Panel Overview
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    Tire Inspection
    We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month. Replace the tire if: The indicators at three or mo ...