Owner Checks and Services
At Each Fuel Stop
• Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10‑7.
Once a Month
• Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑62.
• Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire Inspection on page 10‑68.
• Check the windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid on page 10‑28.
See also:
Engine Fan
If the vehicle has a clutched engine cooling fan, when the clutch is engaged, the fan spins faster to provide more air to cool the engine.
In most everyday driving conditions, the fan is spinning slo ...
Windows
WARNING
Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in a vehicle with the windows closed is dangerous.
They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat s ...
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to break out of the cover. Th ...