Preparing to drive
You should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving.
1. Check that all windows, mirrors, and lights are clean and unobstructed.
2. Check the appearance and condition of the tires. Also check tires for proper inflation.
3. Look under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
4. Check that the hood, trunk (4-door) and rear gate (5-door) are fully closed.
5. Check the adjustment of the seat.
6. Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors.
7. Fasten your seatbelt. Check that your passengers have fastened their seatbelts.
8. Check the operation of the warning and indicator lights when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position.
9. Check the gauges, indicator and warning lights after starting the engine.
NOTE
Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid and other fluid levels should be checked daily, weekly or at fuel stops.
See also:
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators
The disc brake pad wear warning indicators
on the disc brakes give a warning
noise when the brake pads are worn.
If a squeaking or scraping noise is he ...
Driving tips for AWD vehicles
WARNING
● Always maintain a safe driving speed according to the road and weather conditions
in order to avoid having an accident on a sharp turn, during sudden braking or under
other simila ...
Expectant mothers
Expectant mothers also need to use the seatbelts. They should consult their doctor
for specific recommendations. The lap belt should be worn securely and as low as
possible over the hips, not ov ...
