The life of your tires is dependent on many factors, including driving habits, road conditions, vehicle loading, inflation pressure, maintenance history, speed, and environmental conditions (even when the tires are not in use).
In addition to regular inspections and inflation pressure maintenance, it is recommended that you have annual inspections performed once the tires reach five years old. All tires, including the spare, should be removed from service after 10 years from the date of manufacture, regardless of their condition or state of wear.
Compact Spare Tire
Use the compact spare tire as a temporary replacement only. Get your regular
tire repaired or replaced, and put it back on your vehicle as soon as you can.
Check the inflation pressure of the compa ...
Jump Starting
■Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off
the engine,
then open the hood.
1. Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s ...
Brake Hose Replacement
notice
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint. If
brake fluid gets on the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
NOTE:
Bef ...