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 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 ignition key is turned to the ON position.
(See “Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.)
See also:
Locking passengers’ windows
When the window lock button is depressed, only
the driver’s side window can be opened or
closed. Push it again to cancel the window lock
function. ...
MODE select switch (models without Navigation
System)
Push the MODE select switch to change the
mode in the following sequence.
AM→FM*→SAT** (if so equipped)→CD***→ USB/iPod*** (if so equipped) → AUX*** → AM
* When ...
Terms
It is important to familiarize yourself with
the following terms before loading your
vehicle:
● Curb Weight (actual weight of your
vehicle) - vehicle weight including:
standard and optional ...