Lights
Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights
while you work the controls. Check turn signal and high
beam indicator lights on the instrument panel.
Door Latches
Check for positive closing, latching, and locking.
Fluid Leaks
Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,
engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline
fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or
brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be
located and corrected immediately.
70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 65
Occupant Restraints ..................... 44,50
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...........25,42,44,48
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .............. 257
Odometer ............................. 139
Trip .............................. 139
Oil Change Indicator ..................... 145
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ................. 145
Oil, Engine ......................... 306,343
Capacity ........................... 343
Change Interval ..................... 306
Checking .......................... 306
Disposal ........................... 308
Filter ............................. 308
Identification Logo ................... 307
Materials Added to ................... 308
Recommendation .................. 307,343
Synthetic .......................... 308 Viscosity
........................... 307
Onboard Diagnostic System ................ 302
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............ 4
Overheating, Engine ................... 138,267
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........4,369
Paint Care ............................. 326
Parking Brake .......................... 220
Pets .................................. 65
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 238
Power Door Locks ......................... 21
Mirrors ............................ 78
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 117
Steering ........................... 219
Sunroof ........................... 114
Windows ........................... 22
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 345
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 38
382 INDEX
