Maintenance Operation Frequency - Observation
Check and adjust transmission
controls
(2)High effort to shift or noisy
transmission.
Check fuel pump pressure Insufficient full-throttle power or
backfiring.
Clean radiator cap seal. Clean and
inspect the cap surface on the
radiatorWhen the cap does not hold
pressure.
Check the battery terminals for
corrosionWhenever electrical power supply
has diminished.
Tighten the wheel mounting nuts
to the specified torque. Refer to
Servicing your wheels and tires
in theMaintenance and
SpecificationschapterRequired initially at 500 and 1000
miles (800 and 1600 km). Perform
again at 500 and 1000 mile (800
and 1600 km) intervals after each
tire removal/replacement.
Clean body/door drain holes At least twice annually.
Clean windshield wiper blades As required.
Replace windshield wiper blades If wiping the blades with a clean
cloth and mild detergent and
washing with a cleaner does not
restore a clean wipe.
Lubricate body lock cylinders Noisy or difficult to operate.
Check headlamp alignment Lamp beams in wrong position
when vehicle operating loaded.
Check windshield washer fluid
level; add fluid if requiredIf washes do not spray when
operated.
1- During maintenance and repair, protect the fuel tube and the hose
assemblies, the power steering lines, and the brake lines from the
external heat, the acids and the abrasion that could damage the lines.
2- Check for (free) linkage action and ensure that (return) spring
force is adequate to maintain pedal free play.
3- Adjust, repair or replace as required with the same or equivalent
parts.
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Parking brake ....................100, 106warning light .............................22
Power door locks ........................67
Power mirrors .............................61
Power point .................................59
Power steering ..........................173 fluid, checking and adding ....195
fluid, refill capacity ................228
fluid, specifications .................214
Power Take-Off (PTO) operation .................................128
Power Windows ...........................59
R
Radio ..........................32, 34, 38, 43
Relays ........................................142
Remote entry system locking/unlocking doors ...........67
Roadside assistance ..................140
S
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .........74–76
Safety defects, reporting ..........159
Safety restraints ....................74–76 BeltMinder ..............................79
cleaning the safety belts ..........78
extension assembly ..................78
for adults .............................75–76
for children .........................83–84
lap belt ......................................76
warning light and chime ....22, 79
Safety seats for children ............86
Scheduled Maintenance
Guide .........................................231 Coolant Change Record .........269 General Maintenance
Information .............................231
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............74
Seats ............................................68 child safety seats ......................86
heated ........................................73
Special notice ................................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................214
Speed control ..............................63
Speedometer ...............................27
Starting your vehicle ..................91 jump starting ..........................148
preparing to start your
vehicle .......................................91
Steering .....................................172
Steering wheel controls ................................58, 63
tilting .........................................58
Suspension ................119–120, 201
T
Tachometer .................................27
Temperature control
(see Climate control) ...........49–50
Tires checking the pressure ............210
Towing wrecker ....................................152
Traction control off light ......................................22
Transmission .....................121, 125 automatic operation ...............121
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................198
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