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:
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
Models with information display
Monitors the tire pressure while you are driving. If your vehicle's tire pressure
becomes significantly low, the low tire pressure indicator comes on.
Models w ...
Maintenance Minder™
If the engine oil life is less than 15%, you will see the Maintenance Minder
messages
appear on the information display every time you turn the ignition switch to ON
. The messages notify you when ...
Driving Preparation
Check the following items before you start driving.
Exterior Checks
Make sure there are no obstructions on the windows, door mirrors, exterior lights,
or other parts of the vehicle.
- Remove ...