New Tires
Remember that tires are perishable goods. As of 2000, the manufacturing week and year (Department of Transportation (DOT) stamp) will be indicated with 4 digits (e.g., 1510 means that the tire illustrated was manufactured during week 15 of 2010).
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Automatic car wash
• We do NOT recommend washing your car
in an automatic wash during the first few
months (because the paint will not have
hardened sufficiently).
• An automatic wash is a simple and quick
way ...
Tire sealing system–temporarily repairing a flat tire
Temporarily repairing a flat tire is done in two stages:
• Stage 1: The hole is sealed by pumping sealing compound into the tire. The
car is then driven a short distance to distribute the sealing ...
Folding the backrests in the front seat
The front passenger seat backrest can be
folded to a horizontal position to make room for
a long load. Fold the backrest as follows:
1. Move the seat as far back as possible.
2. Adjust the backr ...