You should do the following checks and adjustments before you drive your vehicle.
1. Make sure all windows, mirrors, and outside lights are clean and unobstructed. Remove frost, snow, or ice.
2. Check that the hood is fully closed.
3. Visually check the tires. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to check its pressure.
4. Check that any items you may be carrying are stored properly or fastened down securely.
5. Check the seat adjustment.
6. Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors.
7. Check the steering wheel adjustment.
8. Make sure the doors and the tailgate are securely closed and locked.
9. Fasten your seat belt. Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts.
10. When you start the engine, check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel
Driving Guidelines
On Sport model
Your vehicle is designed to give you optimum handling and performance on well-maintained
roads. As part of this design, your vehicle has a minimum of ground clearance.
• Use cauti ...
Rocker Arm Assembly Removal
Remove the cylinder head cover.
Loosen the rocker arm adjusting screws (A).
Unscrew the rocker shaft mounting bolts two turns at a time in the
sequence shown.
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Taking Care of the Unexpected
This section covers the more common problems that motorists experience with their
vehicles. It gives you information about how to safely evaluate the problem and
what to do to correct it. If the p ...