Owner Checks and Services

At Each Fuel Stop

• Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil.

Once a Month

• Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure.

• Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire Inspection.

• Check the windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid.

    See also:

    When to Add Engine Oil
    When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the tip of the dipstick, add 1 L (1 qt) of the recommended oil and then recheck the level. See “Selecting the Right En ...

    Brake Fluid
    The brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid. See Engine Compartment Overview for the location of the reservoir. There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level ...

    Seat Adjustment
    Seat Position WARNING You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver seat while the vehicle is moving. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you p ...