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:
Lighting
1 Turn the switch to the position:
The front park, side marker, tail, license plate and
instrument lights will come on.
2 Turn the switch to the position:
Headlights will come on and all the ...
Operating tips
● When the engine coolant temperature and
outside air temperature are low, the air flow
from the foot outlets may not operate for a
maximum of 150 seconds. However, this is
not a malfunction ...
Fog light switch (if so equipped)
To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
switch to the position, then turn
the switch
to the position. To turn them off,
turn the
switch to the OFF position.
The headlights must be ...