Special winter equipment
It is recommended that the following items be
carried in the vehicle during winter:
- A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to remove
ice and snow from the windows and wiper
blades.
- A sturdy, flat board to be placed under the jack to give it firm support.
- A shovel to dig the vehicle out of snowdrifts.
- Extra window washer fluid to refill the reservoir tank.
See also:
California perchlorate advisory
Some vehicle parts, such as lithium batteries,
may contain perchlorate material.
The following advisory is provided: “Perchlorate
Material - special handling may
apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/
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Parking brake break-in
Break-in the parking brake shoes whenever the
stopping effect of the parking brake is weakened
or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or
drum/rotors are replaced, in order to assure the
best brak ...
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most
driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the ...