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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    Using this Manual
    To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. ...

    What to Use
    Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11‑12 to determine what kind of lubricant to use. ...

    Convenience Net
    Power Liftgate Shown, Manual Liftgate Similar A. Cargo Cover B. Cargo Cover Hooks C. Cargo Tie-Downs D. Convenience Net For vehicles with a convenience net (D), attach it to the vehicle using o ...