Before Leaving on a Long Trip
To prepare your vehicle for a long trip, consider having it serviced by your dealer/retailer before departing.
Things to check on your own include:
• Windshield Washer Fluid: Reservoir full? Windows
clean — inside and outside?
• Wiper Blades: In good shape?
• Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: All levels checked?
• Lamps: Do they all work and are lenses clean?
• Tires: Are treads good? Are tires inflated to
recommended pressure?
• Weather and Maps: Safe to travel? Have
up-to-date maps?
See also:
Weight of the Trailer
How heavy can a trailer safely be?
For a vehicle with a V6 engine, it
should never weigh more than
454 kg (1,000 lbs). But even that
can be too heavy.
It depends on how the rig is used.
For e ...
Calling for Assistance
When calling Roadside Assistance, have the following
information ready:
• Your name, home address, and home telephone number
• Telephone number of your location
• Location of the vehicle
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Power Reclining Seatbacks
Power Reclining Seatbacks
To adjust a power seatback,
if equipped:
• Tilt the top of the control
rearward to recline.
• Tilt the top of the control forward
to raise. ...