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.
See also:
Key positions
Key positions
CAUTION:
The engine should not be turned off or the
key removed from the ignition key cylinder
while the car is in motion. The steering
wheel is locked by removing the key.
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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).
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Checking Engine Cooling Fan
The engine cooling fan should come on automatically if the engine coolant temperature
is high. ...