Positioning the jack

When jacking up your vehicle with the jack, position the jack correctly as shown in the illustration. Jack position . Front—Front suspension member. Rear—Lower back outer panel. Support ...

Checking the engine oil level

With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. 1. To get a correct reading, the vehicle should be on level ground. After turning off the engine, ...

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Tips for driving in various conditions
- Always slow down in gusty crosswinds. This will allow you much better control. - Drive slowly onto curbs and, if possible, at a right angle. Avoid driving onto high, sharp-edged objects and othe ...

Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. ■ Pre-winte ...

Types of tires
Determine what kind of tires your vehicle is originally equipped with. 1. Summer tires Summer tires are high-speed capability tires best suited to highway driving under dry conditions. Since ...