Starting the Engine
Place the transmission in the proper gear.
If the vehicle has the keyless access system, the keyless access transmitter must be authenticated in order for the ignition control knob to turn. The transmitter can be authenticated either by putting your foot on the brake pedal or by pushing the ignition control knob in.
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Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
The LATCH system holds a child
restraint during driving or in a crash.
This system is designed to make
installation of a child restraint easier.
The LATCH system uses anchors in
the vehicle an ...
Total Weight on the Vehicle's Tires
Be sure the vehicle's tires are inflated to the upper limit for cold tires.
These numbers can be found on the Certification label or see Vehicle Load
Limits for more information. Make sure not to go ...
Environmental Concerns
Always use established trails, roads, and areas that have been set aside
for public off-road recreational driving and obey all posted regulations.
Do not damage shrubs, flowers, trees, or gras ...