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 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.
● Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
● Fasten seat belts and ask all passengers to do likewise.
● Check the operation of warning lights when the key is turned to the ON (3) position. See “Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders” in the “Instruments and controls” section of this manual.
See also:
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants
1: For additional information, see “Engine oil” in the “8. Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section for changing engine oil.
2: For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter ...
Jump starting
To start your engine with a booster battery, the
instructions and precautions below must be
followed.
- If done incorrectly, jump starting
can lead to a battery explosion,
resulting in se ...
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