Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.
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Air conditioning system operation tips
• If the vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight during hot weather, open
the windows for a short time to let the hot air inside the vehicle escape.
• To help reduce moisture inside of the windo ...
Before starting the engine
Before you start the engine, you should always:
1. Look around the vehicle to be sure there are
no flat tires, puddles of oil, water or other
indications of possible trouble.
2. After entering the ...
Restrictions in handling keys
When leaving keys with parking lot and valet attendants, the following procedures
will ensure that your vehicle’s trunk and glove box compartment can only be opened
with the master key.
Lock
Whe ...