Safety
Standard safety features include all-disc antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags and an electronic stability system. The stability system is part of the car's standard Vehicle Stability Management technology, which also uses the electric power steering to help keep the car on its intended course.
For a full list of safety features, check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page.
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Keeping the Condenser Clean
The air conditioner condenser (and engine radiator) should be checked periodically
for accumulation of dirt, dead insects, leaves, etc. These can interfere with maximum
cooling efficiency. When re ...
Rear Brake Drums/Linings, Parking Brake
Check the rear brake drums and linings for scoring, burning, leaking fluid, broken
parts, and excessive wear. Inspect the parking brake system including the parking
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