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:
Driving on Snow or Ice
Drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the tires and the road, creating less traction or grip.
Wet ice can occur at about 0°C (32°F) when freezing rain begins to fall, resulting in even ...
Reclining Seatbacks
WARNING
Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous.
Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job when reclined like this.
The shoulder belt cannot ...
Tire Pressure
Tires need the correct amount of air pressure to operate effectively.
Notice: Neither tire underinflation nor overinflation is good.
Underinflated tires, or tires that do not have enough air, can re ...