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Vehicle recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle)
Pulling a stuck vehicle Do not use the hook (if so equipped) to tow the vehicle. WARNING: - Stand clear of a stuck vehicle. - Do not spin your tires at high speed. This could cause them to ex ...

Freeing a frozen door lock
To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole or use the remote keyless entry function on ...

Before starting the engine
● Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear. ● Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake and clutch fluid (if so equipped), and windshield-washer fluid as frequentl ...