Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint

With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.

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    Horn
    To sound the horn, press the horn symbol on your steering wheel. Check the horn regularly to be sure it operates properly. NOTICE To sound the horn, press the area indicated by the horn symbol on ...

    FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH
    To turn on the front fog lights, push the switch. They will light when the headlight switch is in the second position and the key is in the "ON" position. NOTE: If you turn on the head ...

    After Changing Wheels
    If you have a tire gauge, remove the valve cap and check the air pressure. If the pressure is lower than recommended, drive slowly to the nearest service station and inflate to the correct press ...