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 power steering lines and hoses 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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    Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light
    The StabiliTrak system or the Traction Control System (TCS) indicator/warning light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If the light does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your ...

    Compass Messages
    CAL This message is displayed when the compass needs to be calibrated. See Compass on page 5‑5. – – – Three dashes will be displayed if the compass needs service. See your dealer fo ...

    Windshield Washer
    WARNING In freezing weather, do not use the washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your vision. (Washer Fluid): Push the paddle ...