Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components

Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. Inspect the power steering for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Visually check constant velocity joints, rubber boots, and axle seals for leaks.

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    Speedometer
    The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). ...

    Convenience Net
    This vehicle may have a convenience net located in the rear of the vehicle. Attach it to the cargo tie&-downs for storing small loads. Do not use the net to store heavy loads. ...