Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components

Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. Inspect power steering lines and hoses for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Visually check constant velocity joints, rubber boots, and axle seals for leaks.

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    Vehicle Information Menu Items
    Press MENU on the turn signal lever until the Vehicle Information Menu is displayed. Use w / x to scroll through the following menu items: Unit Tire Pressure Remaining Oil Life Battery Vol ...

    If a Tire Goes Flat
    It is unusual for a tire to blow out while driving, especially if the tires are maintained properly. See Tires. If air goes out of a tire, it is much more likely to leak out slowly. But if the ...

    Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 km/7,500 mi
    Rotate the tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform the following services. See Tire Rotation. • Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. If needed, change engine oil and ...