Before entering the vehicle
• Be sure all windows, outside mir ror(s), and outside lights are clean
and unobstructed.
• Remove frost, snow, or ice.
• Visually check the tires for uneven wear and damage.
• Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
• Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Before starting
• Make sure the hood, the tailgate,and the doors are securely closed
and locked.
• Adjust the position of the seat and steering wheel.
• Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
• Verify all the lights work.
• Fasten your seatbelt. Check that all passengers have fastened their
seatbelts. • Check the gauges and indicators in
the instrument panel and the mes
sages on the instrument display
when the ignition switch is in the
ON position.
• Check that any items you are car rying are stored properly or fas
tened down securely.
BEFORE DRIVING
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Driving your vehicle
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Maintenance
Outside light
1. Open the tailgate
2. Loosen the light assembly retain ing screws with a cross tip screw
driver.
3. Remove the rear combination light assembly from the body of the
vehicle. 4. Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
5. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the bulb align with the slots in the
socket. Pull the bulb out of the
socket.
Inside lamp
Back up light/Tail light
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Open the tailgate.
3. Remove the service cover using a flat blade screwdriver.
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Turn signal
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