Pre-driving checks and adjustments

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Push starting
CAUTION: - CVT models cannot be push-started or tow-started. Attempting to do so may cause transmission damage. - Do not push start this vehicle. The three-way catalyst may be damaged. ...

Using the system
Depress the brake pedal and hold it down. Depress the brake pedal with firm steady pressure, but do not pump the brakes. The ABS will operate to prevent the wheels from locking up. Steer the ve ...

Power steering fluid
The fluid level should be checked using the HOT MAX range on the power steering fluid reservoir at fluid temperatures of 122° - 176°F (50° - 80°C) or using the COLD MAX range on the powe ...