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 problem has stranded you on the side of the road, you may be able to get going again.
If not, you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed.
Protecting Larger Children
Checking Seat Belt Fit
To determine if a lap/shoulder belt properly fits a child, have the child put
on the seat belt, then ask yourself:
1. Does the child sit all the way back against the seat? ...
Parking Brake
To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up fully. To release it, pull up slightly,
push the button, and lower the lever. The parking brake indicator on the instrument
panel should go out when ...
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You must change the engine oil and oil filter regularly in order to maintain
the
engine’s lubrication. The engine may be damaged if they are not changed
regularly.
Change the oil and filter ...