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:
Wheels
Wash the wheels when washing the vehicle
to maintain their appearance.
► Clean the inner side of the wheels when
the wheel is changed or the underside
of the vehicle is washed.
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How to see each view
WARNING
► The distance guide line and the vehicle
width line should be used as a reference
only when the vehicle is on a paved,
level surface. The distance viewed on the
monitor is fo ...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
WARNING
► The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is a
sophisticated device, but it cannot prevent
accidents resulting from careless or
dangerous driving techniques. It can
help maintain v ...
