Every Engine Oil Change
► Change engine oil and filter.
Reset oil life system. See Engine Oil and Engine Oil Life System . An Emission Control Service.
► Engine coolant level check. See Engine Coolant . ► Engine cooling system inspection. Visual inspection of hoses, pipes, fittings, and clamps and replacement, if needed. ► Windshield washer fluid level check. See Washer Fluid . ► Windshield wiper blade inspection for wear, cracking, or contamination and windshield and wiper blade cleaning, if contaminated. See Exterior Care . Worn or damaged wiper blade replacement. See Wiper Blade Replacement . ► Tire inflation pressures check.See Tire Pressure .
► Tire wear inspection. See Tire Inspection . ► Rotate tires if necessary. See Tire Rotation . ► Fluids visual leak check (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). A leak in any system must be repaired and the fluid level checked. ► Engine air cleaner filter inspection. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . ► Brake system inspection (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). ► Steering and suspension inspection. Visual inspection for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. ► Body hinges and latches, key lock cylinders, folding seat hardware, and sunroof (if equipped) lubrication. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . More frequent lubrication may be required when the vehicle is exposed to a corrosive environment. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth makes them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. ► Restraint system component check. See Safety System Check . ► Fuel system inspection for damage or leaks. ► Exhaust system and nearby heat shields inspection for loose or damaged components.See also:
Securing a Child Restraint
Designed for the LATCH
System
WARNING!
If a LATCH-type child restraint is
not attached to anchors, the child
restraint will not be able to protect
the child correctly. In a crash, the
child could be seriously injured or
...
Using ABS
Do not pump the brakes. Just hold
the brake pedal down firmly and let
ABS work. You might hear the ABS
pump or motor operating and feel
the brake pedal pulsate, but this is
normal. ...
Removing a CD or DVD
Press .
The disc is pushed out of the CD/DVD slot.
If the disc is not removed after it is
ejected, it is pulled back in after a
few seconds. ...