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.
See also:
Engine block heater (if so equipped)
Engine block heaters are used to assist in cold
temperature starting.
The engine block heater should be used when
the outside temperature is 208F (−78C) or lower.
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Horn
Horn
To sound the horn, push the top portion of the
steering wheel’s center pad.
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so
could affect proper operation of the
supplemental front air bag s ...
Battery
-Keep the battery surface clean and dry.
Clean the battery with a solution of baking
soda and water.
- Make certain the terminal connections are
clean and securely tightened.
- If the vehicle i ...