Hydraulic power steering system (HPS)
The hydraulic power steering system (HPS) uses a hydraulic pressure pump to assist the turning of the steering wheel.
Caution
► Do not leave the steering wheel turned all the way in one direction. This can cause damage to the power steering system.
See also:
Headlamps
Note
► Do not leave the lamps on for a long time while the engine is stationary (not
running).
A rundown battery could result.
► When it rains, or when the vehicle has been washed, t ...
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)
The electronic immobilizer has been designed to significantly reduce the possibility
of vehicle theft.
The purpose of the system is to immobilize the vehicle if an invalid start is
attempted. A v ...
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