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Vehicle Care
Starter Switch Check
{
WARNING
When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could
move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be
injured.
1. Before starting this check, be
sure there is enough room
around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking
brake and the regular brake.
See
Parking Brake on
page 8
‑
29
.
Do not use the accelerator
pedal, and be ready to turn off
the engine immediately if it
starts.
3. Try to start the engine in each
gear. The vehicle should start
only in P (Park) or N (Neutral).
If the vehicle starts in any other
position, contact your dealer/
retailer for service.
Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check
{
WARNING
When you are doing this check,
the vehicle could begin to move.
You or others could be injured
and property could be damaged.
Make sure there is room in front
of the vehicle in case it begins to
roll. Be ready to apply the regular
brake at once should the vehicle
begin to move.
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the
vehicle facing downhill. Keeping
your foot on the regular brake, set
the parking brake.
.
To check the parking brake's
holding ability: With the engine
running and the transmission in
N (Neutral), slowly remove foot
pressure from the regular brake
pedal. Do this until the vehicle is
held by the parking brake only.
.
To check the P (Park)
mechanism's holding ability:
With the engine running, shift to
P (Park). Then release the
parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your dealer/retailer if
service is required.
Summary of Contents for 2010 SRX
Page 6: ...vi Introduction 2 NOTES...
Page 34: ...1 28 Keys Doors and Windows 2 NOTES...
Page 108: ...3 12 Storage 2 NOTES...
Page 111: ...Instruments and Controls 4 3 2 NOTES...
Page 112: ...4 4 Instruments and Controls Instrument Panel Overview...
Page 122: ...4 14 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster United States version shown Canada similar...
Page 238: ...6 72 Infotainment System 2 NOTES...
Page 304: ...8 60 Driving and Operating 2 NOTES...
Page 310: ...9 6 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 2 8 L V6 Engine...
Page 312: ...9 8 Vehicle Care 3 0 L V6 Engine...
Page 436: ...11 4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing 2 8L 3 0L V6 Engines...
Page 456: ...12 20 Customer Information 2 NOTES...