When to Check and Change Lubricant

It is not necessary to regularly check front axle fluid unless a leak is suspected, or an unusual noise is heard. A fluid loss could indicate a problem. Have it inspected and repaired.

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    Ashtrays
    The vehicle may have a front ashtray located near the center of the instrument panel. Pull on the door to open it. The ashtray may have a cigarette lighter. Notice: If papers, pins, or other flammabl ...

    Total Weight on the Vehicle's Tires
    Inflate the vehicle's tires to the upper limit for cold tires. These numbers can be found on the Certification label or see Vehicle Load Limits on page 9‑16 for more information. Do not ...

    Engine Cover
    A. Oil Fill Cap B. Engine Cover To remove: 1. Remove the oil fill cap (A). 2. Raise the engine cover (B) to release it from the retainers. 3. Lift and remove the engine cover. 4. Reverse Steps ...