Periodic Checks
You should check the following
items at the specified intervals. If
you are unsure of how to perform
any check, turn to the page given.
Engine oil level — Check every
time you fill the fuel tank. See
page
106
.
Engine coolant level — Check the
radiator reserve tank every time
you fill the fuel tank. See page
108
.
Windshield washer fluid — Check
the level in the reservoir monthly.
If weather conditions cause you to
use the washers frequently, check
the reservoir each time you stop
for fuel. See page
158
.
Automatic transmission — Check
the fluid level monthly. See page
159
.
Brakes, clutch and power steering
— Check the fluid level monthly.
See page
162
.
Tires — Check the tire pressure
monthly. Examine the tread for
wear and foreign objects. See page
177
.
Battery — Check its condition and
the terminals for corrosion
monthly. See page
172
.
Air conditioning — Check its
operation weekly. See page
176
.
Lights — Check the operation of
the headlights, parking lights,
taillights, high-mount brake light,
turn signals, brake lights, and
license plate lights monthly. See
page
183
.
Maintenance
