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
Tire and Loading Information Label
The label attached to the driver’s doorjamb provides necessary tire and
loading
information.
The tire and loading information label attached to the
driver’s doorjamb contains:
1 The number ...
Safe Driving
You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and
throughout this manual. ...
Fuel Pressure Relieving
Before disconnecting fuel lines or hoses, relieve pressure from the system by
disabling the fuel pump and disconnecting the fuel line/quick connect fitting in
the engine compartment.
With the HDS ...