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Key Lock Cylinders
Lubricate the key lock cylinders with the lubricant
specified in Part
D.
Body Lubrication
Lubricate
all
body door hinges.
Also
lubricate
all
hinges
and latches, including those for the hood, rear compartment,
console door and any folding seat hardware. Part
D
tells
you what
to
use. More fiequent lubrication may
be
required
when exposed to a corrosive environment.
Starter Switch
NOTE:
Do
not use the accelerator pedal, and be
ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
3.
On automatic transmission vehicles, try to start the
engine in each gear. The starter should work only in
PARK
(P)
or
NEUTRAL
(N).
If the starter works in
any other position, your vehicle needs service.
On manual transmission vehicles, put the shift lever
in NEUTRAL
(N),
push the clutch down halfway
and
try
to start the engine. The starter should work
only when the clutch is pushed down all the way to
the floor. If the starter works when the clutch isn’t
pushed all the way down, your vehicle needs service.
Brake-l’ransmission Shift Interlock
--
BTSI
(Automatic Transmission)
1.
Before you start, be sure you have enough room
2.
Firmly
apply both the parking brake (see “Parking
around the vehicle.
Brake” in the Index
if
necessary) and the regular brake.
1.
Before you
start,
be sure you have enough room around
the vehicle. It should
be
parked on
a
level surface.
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