Vehicle exterior
Items
Doors/trunk
Engine hood
Fluid leaks
Tires
Windshield wipers
CAUTION
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If the hybrid system is operating
Turn the hybrid system off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation
before performing maintenance checks.
Check points
• Do the doors and trunk operate
smoothly?
• Does the engine hood lock sys-
tem work properly?
• There should not be any signs of
fluid leakage after the vehicle has
been parked.
• Is the tire inflation pressure cor-
rect?
• The tires should not be dam-
aged or excessively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated
according to the maintenance
schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be
loose.
• The wiper blades should not
show any signs of cracking,
splitting, wear, contamination or
deformation.
• The wiper blades should clear
the windshield without streak-
ing or skipping.
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