Manual Description
Check the windshield at least every six Windshield — months for cracks or other damage. If the steering wheel or seat vibrates at normal highway speeds, wheel balancing may be needed. Windshield defroster Check that the air comes out of the defroster outlets properly and in sufficient — quantity when operating the heater or air conditioner.
Be sure to check for changes in the steering condition, such as excessive play, hard steering or strange noises. Check that the head restraints move up and down smoothly and that the — locks (if equipped) hold securely in all latched positions. Accelerator pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation and make sure the pedal does not catch — or require uneven effort.
Underbody The underbody is frequently exposed to corrosive substances such as those used on icy roads or to control dust. At the end of winter, the underbody should be thoroughly flushed with plain water, being careful to clean those areas where mud and dirt can easily accumulate. Fluid leaks Check under the vehicle for fuel, oil, water or other fluid leaks after the vehicle has been parked for a while.
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