Automatic Transmission – If Equipped

Start the vehicle with the shift lever in the PARK position (vehicle can also be started in NEUTRAL). Apply the brake before shifting to any driving range.

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    Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
    The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear axles. Distribute the load over the front and rear axles evenly. Make sure that you do not exceed either front or rear GAWR. Refer to “Vehi ...

    General Cleaning
    Careful vacuuming of the top before washing is helpful in removing dust and other foreign particles. If Hand Washing: • Wash in partial shade instead of direct sun. • Wet the entire vehicle b ...

    Manual Compass Calibration
    If the compass appears erratic and the CAL indicator does not appear in the EVIC display, you must put the compass into the Calibration Mode manually, as follows: NOTE: For the most accurate comp ...