Starter Switch Check
WARNING
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured.
1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake. See Parking Brake
on page 9‑33.> Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine
immediately if it starts.> 3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The vehicle
should start only in P (Park) or N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts in any other
position, contact your dealer for service.
See also:
Safety Belt Extender
If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it.
But if a safety belt is not long enough, your dealer will order you an extender. When you go in to order it, take the heaviest ...
Shifting Into Two-Wheel Drive High
Turn the knob to the Two-Wheel Drive High position. This can be done at any speed, except when shifting from Four-Wheel Drive Low.
See “Shifting Out of Four-Wheel Drive Low” for more information. ...
Driving on Grades
Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before starting down a long or steep downgrade.
If the transmission is not shifted down, the brakes might have to be used so much
that they would get hot and ...





