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:
Trip computer
Trip computer
Switches for the trip computer are located on the right side of the combination meter panel. To operate the trip computer, push the side or front of the switches as shown above.
Wh ...
Spark plugs
WARNING
Be sure the engine and the ignition switch
are off and that the parking brake is
engaged securely.
CAUTION
Be sure to use the correct socket to remove
the spark plugs. An incorre ...
Precautions when starting and driving
WARNING
● Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the assistance of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should also not be left alone. They could accidentally injure themsel ...