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:
Automatic moonroof
The moonroof only operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
The automatic moonroof is operational for about 45 seconds, even if the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position. If th ...
Instrument panel
1. Vent (P. 4-52)
2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch (P. 2-30)
3. Instrument brightness control (P. 2-34)
4. Meters, gauges, warning/indicator lights and Vehicle Information Displa ...
Child safety rear door lock
Child safety locks help prevent the rear doors from being opened accidentally, especially when small children are in the vehicle.
The child safety lock levers are located on the edge of the rear ...
