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At Least Twice
a
Year
Restraint System Check
Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your
belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are
working properly. Look for any other
loose
or damaged
safety belt system parts.
If
you
see
anything that might
keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have it
repaired. Have any torn or frayed safety belts replaced.
Also look for any opened or broken air bag covers, and
have
them repaired or replaced. (The air bag system
does not
need
regular maintenance.)
Wiper Blade Check
Inspect wiper blades for wear or cracking. Replace blade
inserts that appear worn or damaged or that streak or
miss areas
of
the windshield. Also see “Wiper Blades,
Cleaning” in the Index.
Manual Transmission Check
Check the transmission fluid level; add if needed.
See “Manual Transmission’’ in the Index.
A
fluid
loss may indicate a problem. Have the system inspected
and repaired
if
needed.
Automatic Transmission Check
Check the transmission fluid level; add if needed. See
“Automatic Transmission” in the Index.
A
fluid loss
may indicate
a
problem. Check the system and repair
if
needed.
Hydraulic Clutch System Check
Check the fluid level in the clutch reservoir. See
“Hydraulic Clutch Fluid” in the Index.
A
fluid loss
in
this system could indicate
a
problem. Have the system
inspected and repaired
at
once.
At
Least
Once
a
Year
Key Lock Cylinders Service
Lubricate
the
key lock cylinders with the lubricant
specified in Part
D.
Body
Lubrication Service
Lubricate all hinges and latches, including those for the
hood, rear compartment, console doors and any folding
seat hardware. Part
D
tells you what
to
use.
More
frequent lubrication may be required when exposed to a
corrosive environment.
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