Vehicle exterior
Items
Doors
Engine hood
Fluid leaks
Tires
Lights
Windshield wipers
CAUTION
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If the engine is running
Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before per-
forming maintenance checks.
Check points
• Do the doors operate smoothly?
• Does the engine hood lock system work prop-
erly?
• There should not be any signs of fluid leakage
after the vehicle has been parked.
• Is the tire inflation pressure correct?
• The tires should not be damaged or exces-
sively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to the
maintenance schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
• Do all the lights come on?
• The wiper blades should not show any signs
of cracking, splitting, wear, contamination or
deformation.
• The wiper blades should clear the windshield
without streaking or skipping.
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