Checking the clutch function
Check the clutch engagement and disengagement.
1. With the engine idling, check that there are no abnormal noises when the clutch pedal is depressed, and that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smooth.
2. Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to check that the engine and transmission smoothly couple without any sign of slippage.
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Parking in cold weather
Do not use the parking brake when
parking for long periods in cold weather
since it could freeze in that position.
Instead, observe the following.
1. Place the shift lever in the “1” or “R”
po ...
Tire replacement
The wheels and tires are important and integral parts of your vehicle’s design;
they cannot be changed arbitrarily. The tires fitted as standard equipment are optimally
matched to the characterist ...
Alarm system
The alarm system helps to protect your vehicle and valuables from theft. The
horn sounds and the turn signal lights flash if someone attempts to break into your
vehicle.
The system can be armed a ...