Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals.
WARNING!
• You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service
work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt
about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic.
• Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component
malfunction and affect vehicle handling and performance. This could cause an accident.
See also:
Traction
When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a wedge of water to build
up between the tire and road surface. This is known as hydroplaning and may cause
partial or complete loss of vehi ...
Tire Markings
1 — U.S. DOT Safety Standards Code (TIN)
4 — Maximum Load
2 — Size Designation
5 — Maximum Pressure
3 — Service Description
6 — Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades
NOTE:
• P (Passeng ...
Checking the charge
The battery charge may be checked through the indicator (where fitted) set on
the battery cover and acting according to the colour the indicator shows. If the
battery is not fitted with electrol ...