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Indicator symbols on the instrument panel
6
4WD
Anti-lock brake system warning light*
Brake system warning light* Seat belt reminder light*
Discharge warning light*
Low oil pressure warning light*
Malfunction indicator light*
Low fuel level warning light*
SRS airbag warning light* Automatic transmission fluid
temperature warning light*
Turn signal indicator lights
Headlight high beam indicator light
Over-drive indicator light
Unengaged Parkº warning light* Low windshield washer fluid level warning light*
4WDº indicator light
Automatic transmission indicator lights
Cruise control indicator light
The indicators marked with * are service reminder indicators.
For details, see Service reminder indicators and warning
buzzersº in Chapter 1-5.
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Tire surface and wheel nuts Check the tires carefully
for cuts, damage
or excessive wear. See Chapter 7-2 for
additional information. When checking the tires, make sure no nuts are missing,
and check the nuts for looseness. T ighten
them if necessary.
Tire rotation
Rotate the tires every 12000 km (7500
miles). See Chapter 7-2 for additional in- formation.
Fluid leaks Check underneath for leaking fuel, oil, wa-
ter or other fluid after the vehicle has been
parked for a while. If you smell fuel fumes
or notice any leak, have the cause found
and corrected immediately. Doors and engine hood Check that all doors including tailgate op- erate smoothly and all latches lock se-
curely. M ake sure the engine hood secon-
dary latch secures the hood from opening
when the primary latch is released. INSIDE THE VEHICLE Items listed below should be checked
regularly, e.g. while performing peri-
odic services, cleaning the vehicle,etc. LightsMake sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are all working. Check headlight aim. Service reminder indicators and
warn-
ing buzzersCheck that all service reminder indicators
and warning buzzers function properly. Steering wheel
Be alert for changes in steering condition, such as hard steering or strange noise. Seats Check that all seat controls such as seat
adjusters, seatback recliner, etc. operate
smoothly and that all latches lock securely
in any position. Check that the head re-
straints move up and down smoothly and
that the locks hold securely in any latched
position. For folding-down seatback
(bench seat), check that the latches lock
securely. Seat belts
Check that the seat belt system such as
buckles, retractors and anchors operate
properly and smoothly. Make sure that the
belt webbing is not cut, frayed, worn ordamaged.
Accelerator pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation and
uneven pedal effort or catching. Clutch pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation. Brake pedal Check
the pedal for smooth operation and
that the pedal has the proper clearance. Check the brake booster function. Brakes
At a safe place, check that the brakes do not pull to one side when applied. Parking brake Check that the lever has the proper travel and that, on a safe incline, your vehicle is
held securely with only the parking brake applied.
Automatic transmission Parkº mech-
anism
On a safe incline, check that your vehicle is held securely with the selector lever in Pº position and all brakes released.
IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Items listed below should be checked
from time to time, e.g. each time when refueling.
Washer fluid
Make sure there is sufficient fluid in the
tank. See Chapter 7-3 for additional infor-
mation.
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Fuses (type A)
1. HEAD (LH) 10 A: Left-hand headlight
2. HEAD (RH) 10 A: Right-hand head-
light
3. A/C 10 A: Air conditioning cooling sys-
tem
4 EFI 15 A: Multiport fuel injection sys-
tem/sequential multiport fuel injection
system, electronically controlled auto-
matic transmission system
5. HAZ-HORN 15 A: Emergency flash-
ers, horns
6. DOME 15 A: Interior light, personal
lights, step lights, ignition switch light,
radio, cassette tape player, power an- tenna, clock7. HEAD (LH-HI) 10 A: Left-hand head-
light (high beam)
8. HEAD (RH-HI) 10 A: Right-hand
headlight (high beam)
9. HEAD (LH-LO) 10 A: Left-hand
headlight (low beam)
10. HEAD (RH-LO) 10 A: Right-hand
headlight (low beam)
11. ENGINE 10 A: Charging system,
cruise control system
12. IGN. 7.5 A: Charging system,
discharge warning light, multiport fuel
injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system13. TAIL 15 A: Tail lights, parking lights,
license plate lights, instrument panel lights, glovebox light
14. WIPER 20 A: Windshield wiper and
washer
15. GAUGES 10 A: Automatic transmis-
sion overdrive control system, gauges
and meters, service reminder indica-
tors and warning buzzers (except dis-
charge cruise warning light), A.D.D. control system, cruise control system,
back-up lights, power door lock sys- tem
16. STOP 15 A: Stop lights, High-
mounted stoplight, cruise control sys-
tem, electronically controlled automat-
ic transmission system
Fuses