You should do the following checks
and adjustments every day before
you drive your vehicle.
Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove frost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood and trunk are
fully closed.
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure.
Check that any items you may be
carrying with you inside are stored
properly or fastened down
securely.
Check the seat adjustment (see
page
).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page
).
Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page
).
Make sure the doors are securely
closed and locked.
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicator lights in the
instrument panel (see page
).
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have fastened
their seat belts (see page
).
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