2002 Mazda MPV Owner's Manual - Page 106

J16L_EA.book Page 6 Friday, February 22, 2002 11:34 AM Before Driving Your Mazda Before Starting the Engine Before Getting In • Be sure the windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean. • Inspect inflation pressures and condition of tires. • Look under the vehicle for any sign of a leak. • If you plan to back up, make sure nothing will be in your way. NOTE After Getting In • Are all doors closed and locked? • Are the inside and outside mirrors adjusted? • Is everyone's seat belt fastened? • Do all the lights work? • Check all gauges. • Check all warning lights when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. • Release the parking brake and make sure the parking brake warning light goes off. Always be thoroughly familiar with your Mazda. Engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid, and other fluid levels should be inspected daily, weekly, or at refueling, depending on the fluid. See Maintenance, Section 8. 4-6 Form No. 8Q44-EA-01K