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:
Hood
Hood
1. Pull the hood lock release handle 1 located
below the instrument panel until the hood
springs up slightly.
2. Locate the lever 2 in between the hood and
grille and push the lever sid ...
Instrument brightness control
The instrument brightness control operates
when the headlight switch is in the or
position.
Turn the control A to adjust the brightness of
the meter panel and the instrument panel lights.
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Intelligent Key system (if so equipped)
- Radio waves could adversely affect
electric medical equipment. Those
who use a pacemaker should contact
the electric medical equipment
manufacturer for the possible influences
before u ...