1.Be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set.
2.Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight.
3.Turn on the interior light. If the light dims or goes out when you operate the starter, the battery is discharged.
4.Check the starter connections to be sure they are securely tightened.
5.Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it. See instructions for "Jump starting".
WARNING
If the engine will not start, do not push or pull the car to start it. This could result in a collision or cause other damage.
Good braking practices
Check to be sure the parking brake is not engaged and that the parking brake
indicator light is out before driving away.
Driving through water may get the brakes wet. They can also get wet whe ...
Rear lamp switch
Type A
: Press the button to
turn the lamp on. This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map
lamp at night or as a personal lamp for the driver and the front passenger.
To ...
7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months
Rotate tires
Inspect air cleaner filter
Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
Inspect fuel tank air filter
Inspect power steering fluid
Inspect vacuum hose
Inspect vapor hose a ...