Do not let your parking brake Do not let ice and snow accumu- Do not place objects or materials
late underneath in the engine compartment
freeze
Under some conditions your parking Under some conditions, snow and Putting objects or materials in the
brake can freeze in the engaged ice can build up under the fenders engine compartment may cause an
position. This is most likely to hap- and interfere with the steering. When engine failure or combustion, because
pen when there is an accumulation driving in such conditions during the those may block the engine cooling.
of snow or ice around or near the severe winter, you should check Such damage will not be covered by
rear brakes or if the brakes are wet.
underneath the vehicle on a regular the manufacturer’s warranty.
basis, so that moving the front
wheels and the steering components
is unblocked.
When there is the risk that your park-
ing brake may freeze, temporarily
apply it with the shift lever in P
(Park). Also, block the rear wheels in
advance, so the vehicle may not roll.
Then, release the parking brake.
Carry emergency equipment
5
In accordance with weather condi-
tions, you should carry appropriate
emergency equipment, while driving.
Some of the items you may want to
carry include tire chains, tow straps
or chains, flashlight, emergency
flares, sand, shovel, jumper cables,
window scraper, gloves, ground
cloth, coveralls, blanket, etc.
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