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Manual transmission (if so equipped)
WARNING ● Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads. This may cause a loss of control. ● Do not over-rev the engine when shifting to a lower gear. This may cause a loss of control o ...

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 re ...

Tachometer
Tachometer The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not rev the engine into the red zone 1 . When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a high ...