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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
Seat belt assem blies must be rep laced after an accident if
they have been damaged (bent retractor, torn webbing,
etc.). If there is any question regard ing belt or retractor
cond ition, rep lace the belt.
Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The
Vehicle
Tires
Examine tires for excessive tread wear or uneven wear
patterns. Check for stones, nails, glass, or other objects
lodged in the tread . Insp ect for tread cuts or sidewall
cracks. Check wheel nu ts for tightness and tires (inclu d-
ing spare) for prop er pressu re.
Airb ag Warn ing Ligh t
The light shou ld come on and rem ain on for 6 to 8
second s as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first
turned on. If the bulb is not lit during starting, have it
rep laced . If the light stays on or comes on while driving,
have the system checked by an authorized dealer.
Ligh ts
Have som eone observe the operation of all exterior lights
while you work the controls. Check turn signal and high
beam ind icator lights on the instru ment panel.
Defrosters
Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place
the blow er control on high speed . You shou ld be able to
feel the air directed against the wind shield . See you r
authorized dealer for service if you r defroster is inop er-
able.
Fluid Leak s
Check area und er vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,
coolant, oil or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline fumes
are detected , the cause shou ld be located and corrected
immediately.
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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