Fuels in Foreign Countries
Never use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the previous text on fuel. Costly repairs caused by use of improper fuel would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you will be driving.
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Gasoline Specifications (U.S. and Canada Only)
At a minimum, gasoline should meet ASTM specification D 4814 in the United States
or CAN/CGSB&-3.5 or 3.511 in Canada. Some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing
additive called methylcyclopen ...
Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice
Use a low gear when driving in mud – the deeper the mud, the lower the gear.
Keep the vehicle moving to avoid getting stuck.
Traction changes when driving on sand. On loose sand, such as on beach ...
Tire Rotation
Tires should be rotated every 12 000 km (7,500 mi).
See Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑3.
Tires are rotated to achieve a uniform wear for all tires.
The first rotation is the most important. ...