Once a Year

• Starter switch check. See Owner Checks and Services.

• Parking brake and automatic transmission P (Park) mechanism check. See Owner Checks and Services.

• Automatic transmission shiftlock control system check. See Owner Checks and Services.

• Ignition transmission lock check. See Owner Checks and Services.

• Engine cooling system and pressure cap pressure check. Radiator and air conditioning condenser outside cleaning. See Cooling System.

• Exhaust system and nearby heat shields inspection for loose or damaged components.

• Accelerator pedal check for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed.

• If the vehicle has a Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit, check the sealant expiration date printed on the instruction label of the kit. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit.

    See also:

    Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    The turn signal has two upward (for right) and two downward (for left) positions. These positions let you signal a turn or a lane change. To signal a turn, move the lever all the way up or down. ...

    Automatic Headlamp System
    When the exterior lamp control is set to AUTO and it is dark enough outside, the headlamps come on automatically. There is a light sensor located on top of the instrument panel. Do not co ...

    Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    Q: Is there anything I might add to or change about the vehicle that could keep the airbags from working properly? A: Yes. If you add things that change your vehicle’s frame, bumper system, h ...