NOTE:
Take care not to scratch the dashboard or its related parts.
Do not pry on the panel surface with any tools.
Pull the fuse access panel (A) back by hand to release the hooks (B) and the clips.
Pivot the fuse access panel (A) down on the shafts (B) until it is even with the floor, then pull it rearward to remove its hinges (C) from the shafts. If equipped, disconnect the VSA off switch connector (D), and detach the harness clip (E).
Install the panel in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
For some models: Make sure the VSA off switch connector is plugged in properly.
Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.
Automatic Transmission
Shift Lever Position Indicators
These indicators on the instrument panel show which position the shift lever
is in.
The ‘‘D’’ indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignit ...
Driving
This section gives you tips on starting the engine under various conditions,
and how to operate the manual and automatic transmissions.
It also includes important information on parking your vehicl ...
Seat Belt Inspection
Regularly check the condition of your seat belts as follows:
• Pull each belt out fully, and look for frays, cuts, burns, and wear.
• Check that the latches work smoothly and the belts retract e ...