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/
headrests.
► 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” in the
“2. Instruments and controls” section.)
See also:
FX in the Market
Even at a price tag of nearly $50,000 for a well-equipped model, I see the FX
competing with both the BMW X6 and any number of midsize luxury sedans on the
market. The winning attribute is its in- ...
Windows
Power windows
WARNING
● Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is in motion and before closing the windows. Use the window lock switch to prevent un ...
Vacuum assisted brakes
The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be required t ...
