4-2. Maintenance
Steering wheel
Vehicle exterior
Doors
Engine hood
Fluid leaks
Tire
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.
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Items
Items
Check points
• Moves smoothly?
• Has correct free play?
• No strange noises?
Check points
• Operate smoothly?
• The lock system works properly?
• Is there any leakage after park-
ing?
• Inflation pressure is correct?
• Tire surfaces not worn or dam-
aged?
• Tires rotated according to the
maintenance schedule?
• Wheel nuts are not 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.