Taking Care of the Unexpected
This section covers the more common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. It gives you information about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to correct it. If the problem has stranded you on the side of the road, you may be able to get going again.
If not, you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed.
- Compact Spare Tire
- Changing a Flat Tire
- If the EngineWon’t Start
- Jump Starting
- If the Engine Overheats
- Low Oil Pressure Indicator
- Charging System Indicator
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- Brake System Indicator
- Fuses
- Fuse Locations
- Emergency Towing
See also:
Checking the Battery
Check the battery condition monthly. Look at
the test indicator window and check the
terminals for corrosion.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is di ...
Bluetooth HandsFreeLink
On models with navigation system Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL)
allows you to place and receive phone calls using voice commands, without handling
your cell phone.
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth ...
Wheels
Clean the wheels as you would the rest of the exterior. Wash them with the same
solution, and rinse them thoroughly.
If equipped
Aluminum alloy wheels have a protective clear-coat that keeps the a ...