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:
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
Your vehicle locks all doors and unlocks the driver’s door automatically when
a certain condition is met.
Auto Door Locking
Drive lock mode
All doors and the tailgate lock when the vehicle’s s ...
Checking Tires
To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and size,
in good condition with adequate tread, and properly inflated.
Inflation guidelines
Properly inflated tires provide th ...
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You must change the engine oil and oil filter regularly in order to maintain
the
engine’s lubrication. The engine may be damaged if they are not changed
regularly.
Change the oil and filter ...