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Parking Brake and Automatic Wansaxle
PARK
(P)
Mechanism Check
'
A
CACmr3N:
When you are doing this cxk, your vehicle
could begin to move. You or others could be
injured and property could be damaged. Make
sure there is room in front
of
your vehicle in case
it begins
to
roll. Be ready to apply the regular
brake at once should the vehicle begin to move.
Park
on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing
downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular brake, set the
parking brake.
To check the parking brake's holding ability: With
the engine running and transaxle in
NEUTRAL,
(N),
slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake
pedal.
Do
this until the vehicle
is
held by the parking
brake only.
To check the
PARK
(P)
mechanism's holding ability:
With the engine running, shift to
PARK
(P).
Then
release all brakes.
Underbody Flushing Service
At least every spring, use plain water to
flush
any
corrosive materials from the underbody. Take care to
clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris
can collect
.
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