Before starting the engine
● Make sure the area around the vehicle is
clear.
● Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant,
brake fluid, 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 ignition switch is pushed to the ON
position. See “Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders” in the “Instruments and
controls” section of this manual.
See also:
Safety
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the
front seats and side curtain airbags. V-6 models add an electronic stability
system.
For a full list of safety featu ...
How to read the displayed lines
Lines which indicate the vehicle clearance and
distances to objects with reference to the bumper
line A are displayed on the monitor.
They are indicated as reference distances to
objects. The li ...
Relative humidity
Corrosion will be accelerated in areas of high
relative humidity, especially those areas where
the temperatures stay above freezing where
atmospheric pollution exists, or where road salt
is us ...