Automatic Transmission
Creeping
The following conditions cause the engine to run at high revolutions, and increase creeping:
Immediately after the engine starts.
When the climate control system is in use.
Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped.
Kickdown
Quickly depressing the accelerator pedal while driving uphill may cause the transmission to drop to a lower gear, unexpectedly increasing vehicle speed. Depress the accelerator pedal carefully, especially on slippery roads and curves.
See also:
Opening and Closing the Tailgate.
Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate
Always make sure individuals and objects are clear of the tailgate before opening
or closing it.
Opening the tailgate
Open the tailgate all the way.
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Oil Check
We recommend that you check the engine oil level every time you refuel.
Park the vehicle on level ground.
Wait approximately three minutes after turning the engine off before you check
the oil.
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Parking
Always use the parking brake when you park your vehicle. Make sure the parking
brake is set firmly, or your vehicle may roll if it is parked on an incline.
Set the parking brake before you put the ...






