Part
B:
Owner Checks and Services
Listed in this part are owner checks and services
which should be performed at the intervals specified to
help ensure the safety, dependability and emission
control performance of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added
to
your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
in Part D.
At
Each Fuel Fill
It is important for you or a service station attendant to
perform these underhood checks at each fuel fill.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil
if
necessary. See
Engine Oil on page
5-15
for further
details.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer fluid level in the windshield
washer tank and add the proper fluid
if
necessary.
See
Windshield Washer Fluid on page
5-40
for further
details.
Hood
Latch Operation Check
Pull the primary hood latch release handle inside the
vehicle. The secondary latch should keep the hood from
opening all the way when the primary latch is released.
Make sure the hood closes firmly. See
Hood Release
on
page
5-10
for further details.
At
Least
Once a
Month
Tire Inflation Check
Make sure tries are inflated
to
the correct pressures.
Don’t forget
to
check your spare tire. See
Tires on
page
5-59
for further details.
Check the engine coolant level and add the proper
coolant mixture
if
necessary. See
Engine Coolant on
page
5-28
for further details.
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