How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer

Improving fuel economy is easy–just take it easy. It will help make your vehicle last longer, too. Here are some specific tips on how to save money on both fuel and repairs: Keep your tires i ...

If your vehicle will not start

(a) Simple checks Before making these checks, make sure you have followed the correct starting procedure given in “How to start the engine” in Section 3 and that you have sufficient fuel. I ...

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Power outlet
The power outlet is designed for power supply for car accessories. To use the power outlet, open as shown in the illustration. The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON” position for the powe ...

Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board computer. Never leave the k ...

Cargo and luggage
—Stowage precautions When stowing cargo and luggage in the vehicle, observe the following: - Put cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment when at all possible. Be sure all items are secure ...