Before starting the engine
• Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear.
• Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel.
• Check that all windows and lights are clean.
• Visually inspect tires for their appearance and condition. Also check tires for proper inflation.
• Lock all doors.
• Position seat and adjust head restraints.
• Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
• Fasten seat belts and ask all passengers to do likewise.
• Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. (See “Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders”.)
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Pulling a stuck vehicle
If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow, mud, etc., use a tow strap or other device designed specifically for vehicle recovery.
Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the recovery device.
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Procedure for storing the outsidemirror positions for best visibility whenbacking up
An outside mirror position for backing up can be stored for each memory switch (1 and 2):
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Place the ignition in the ON position. (Do not start the engine.)
3. Push ...
Locking with inside lock knob
Locking with inside lock knob
To lock the door individually, move the inside lock knob to the lock position
1 then close the door.
To unlock, move the inside lock knob to the unlock position 2 . ...