Cargo Tie-Downs
For vehicles equipped with cargo tie—downs, the four tie-downs are located in the rear compartment of the vehicle. Use the tie-downs to secure small loads.
See also:
Steering, Suspension, and
Chassis Components
Visually inspect front and rear
suspension and steering system for
damaged, loose, or missing parts or
signs of wear. Inspect the power
steering for proper hook-up, binding,
leaks, cracks, c ...
Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always
expect the unexpected.” The first
step in driving defensively is to wear
the safety belt. See Safety Belts.
- Assume that other road users
(pedestrians, bicycl ...
How to Check Lubricant
To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface.
For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles, the proper level is from 15mm to 40mm (0.6
in to 1.6 in) below the bottom of the filler plu ...