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 car, check to be sure the parking brake is engaged.
3. Check that all windows, and lights are clean.
4. Check that the interior and exterior mirrors are clean and in position.
5. Check your seat, seatback and headrest to be sure they are in their proper positions.
6. Lock all the doors.
7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure that all other occupants have fastened theirs.
8. Turn off all lights and accessories that are not needed.
9. When you turn the ignition switch to "ON", check that all appropriate warning lights are operating and that you have sufficient fuel.
10.Check the operation of warning lights and all bulbs when key is in the "ON" position.
WARNING:
o All passengers must be properly belted
whenever the vehicle is moving.
o Always check the surrounding areas near your vehicle for people, especially children, before putting a car into 'drive.'
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 and accelerator pedal, and the clutch (if installed).
WARNING: When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on, be careful not to depress the accelerator pedal for a long period of time. It may overheat the engine or exhaust system and cause fire.
See also:
Heating and ventilation
There are three controls and two switches for
the heating and cooling system. They are:
1. Air flow control.
2. Fan speed control.
3. Temperature control.
4. Air intake control switch.
5. Air ...
How to use luggage room
CARGO SECURITY SCREEN (If installed)
To use the security screen, pull it out of the
retractor and hook it to the anchors as illustrated.
Stowage Precautions
1. Do not place objects on the cargo ...
Satellite radio reception
You may experience problems in receiving XM™ satellite radio signals in the following
situations.
• If you are driving in a tunnel or a covered parking area.
• If you are driving beneath the top ...


