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:

    Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister
    To remove the sealant canister: 1. Remove the plastic cover. 2. Unscrew the connector (B) from the canister (A). 3. Pull up on the canister (A) to remove it. 4. Replace with a new canister ...

    Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
    The vehicle may have a Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system. Read this entire section before using the system. WARNING! SBZA does not detect vehicles rapidly approaching outside of the side ...

    Making Turns
    Notice: Making very sharp turns while trailering could cause the trailer to come in contact with the vehicle. The vehicle could be damaged. Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. ...