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Starting the engine
WARNING Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes (high heels, ski boots,etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the brake, accelerator pedal, and clutch (i ...

Manual Transaxle Shift Indicator (If Installed)
This indicator informs you which gear is desired while driving to save fuel. For example: : Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 2nd gear). ...

Exhaust pipe and muffler
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten connections or replace part ...