Owner Checks and Services

At Each Fuel Stop

• Check the engine oil level.

See Engine Oil on page 10‑8.

Once a Month

• Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑44.
• Inspect the tires for wear.
See Tire Inspection on page 10‑50.
• Check the windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid on page 10‑22.

    See also:

    If Steam is Coming from the Engine Compartment
    WARNING Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Just turn it off and get everyone aw ...

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

    Battery
    The battery supplies power to start the engine and operate any additional electrical accessories. • To avoid break-down or failure to start the vehicle, maintain a battery with full cranking power. ...