Vehicle set-up
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake.
2. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait more than 10 minutes.
4. Raise and support the vehicle using a suitable floor jack and safety jack stands.
- Place the safety jack stands under the vehicle jack-up points.
- A suitable adapter should be attached to the jack stand saddle.
Make sure the correct lifting and support points are used to avoid vehicle damage.
See also:
Vehicle recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle)
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Vehicle loading information
- It is extremely dangerous to ride
in a cargo area inside the vehicle.
In a collision, people riding
in these areas are more likely to
be seriously injured or killed.
- Do not allow peopl ...
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
Due to legal requirements in some states and
Canadian Provinces, your vehicle may be required
to be in what is called the ready condition
for an Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test of
the emissi ...