Filter
Top Products
Steering Column Lock
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try
to
turn the key to LOCK
in each shift lever position.
The
key should turn
to
LOCK
only when the shift lever is
in
PARK
(P).
The key should come out
only
in
LOCK.
Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission PARK (P)
Mechanism Check
I
When you
are
doing this check, your vehicle could begin
to
I
CAUTION:
move.
You
or
others could be injured and property could be
damaged.
Make
sure there
is
room in front
of
your 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.
0
To
check the parking brake: With
the
engine running and transmission
in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake
pedal.
Do
this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake
only.
To
check the PARK
(P)
mechanism's holding ability: Shift
to
PARK
(P). Then release all brakes.
Lap and Shoulder Belts Condition and Operation
Inspect belt system, including: webbing, buckles, latch plates, retractors,
guide loops and anchors. Have
a
belt assembly replaced if the webbing has
been cut
or
otherwise damaged.
7-38