Stopping the vehicle
1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and away from traffic.
2. Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
3. Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Shift the manual transmission into R (Reverse), or the CVT into P (Park).
4. Turn off the engine.
5. Raise the hood to warn other traffic and to signal professional road assistance personnel that you need assistance.
6. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle and stand in a safe place, away from traffic and clear of the vehicle.
● Make sure the parking brake is securely applied and the manual transmission is shifted into R (Reverse), or the CVT is shifted into P (Park).
● Never change tires when the vehicle is on a slope, ice or slippery areas. This is hazardous.
● Never change tires if oncoming traffic is close to your vehicle. Wait for professional road assistance.
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Pulling a stuck vehicle
Front
Rear
To avoid vehicle damage, serious personal
injury or death when recovering a
stuck vehicle.
● Contact a professional towing service
to recover the vehicle if you have ...
Seat belt maintenance
- To clean the seat belt webbing, apply a
mild soap solution or any solution recommended
for cleaning upholstery or carpets.
Then wipe with a cloth and allow the seat
belts to dry in the shade. ...
Small children
Children that are over one year old and weigh at
least 20 lbs (9 kg) can be placed in a forwardfacing
child restraint. Refer to the manufacturers
instructions for minimum and maximum weight
an ...