First Engine Oil Change After Every 80 000 km/50,000 Miles
• Engine air cleaner filter replacement. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.
• Automatic transmission fluid change (severe service) for vehicles mainly driven in heavy city traffic in hot weather, in hilly or mountainous terrain, when frequently towing a trailer, or used for taxi, police, or delivery service. See Automatic Transmission Fluid.
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Traveling to Remote Areas
It makes sense to plan your trip, especially when
going to a remote area. Know the terrain and plan
your route. You are much less likely to get bad
surprises. Get accurate maps of trails and terrai ...
Loss of Control
Let us review what driving experts say
about what happens when the three control
systems — brakes, steering, and
acceleration — do not have enough friction
where the tires meet the road to do ...
Towing with a Stability Control System
When towing, the sound of the stability control system might
be heard. The system is reacting to the vehicle movement caused by the trailer,
which mainly occurs during cornering. This is normal wh ...
