Preparing To Drive - Acura 2009 TL Owner's Manual

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Preparing to Drive

You should do these checks and
adjustments before you drive your
vehicle:
1. Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove frost, snow,
or ice.
2. Check that the hood is fully closed.
3. Check that the trunk is fully
closed.
4. Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure.
5. Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
fastened down securely.
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Check the seat adjustment (see
6.
page
155
7. Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page 161
8. Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page
Make sure the doors are securely
9.
closed and locked.
10. Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have fastened
their seat belts (see page
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11. When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel, and the
messages on the multi-information
display (see pages 63
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