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:
Windshield Washer
WARNING:
In freezing weather, do not use your washer until
the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer
fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your
vision.
(Washer Fluid): Press and ...
Securing an Add-On Child
Restraint in the Vehicle
WARNING!
A child can be seriously injured or
killed in a crash if the child
restraint is not properly secured in
the vehicle. Secure the child
restraint properly in the vehicle
using the ve ...
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
This part is only for people of adult size.
Be aware that there are special things to know
about safety belts and children. And there
are different rules for smaller children and babies.
If a ...