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:
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps and lenses.
Follow instructions under "Washing the Vehicle" later in this section. ...
Folding the Seatback
To fold the second row seatbacks:
1. Remove anything on or under the seat.
2. Place the armrest in the upright position, and unfasten the safety belt.
3. Pull forward on the reclining seatback stra ...
Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts on page 3‑12.
• Assume that other road users (pe ...