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... LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES v For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION...
... LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES v For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION...
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... Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Trunk Theft Theft-Deterrent System (If Equipped) PASS-KeyR II New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 22-31 2-32...
... Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Trunk Theft Theft-Deterrent System (If Equipped) PASS-KeyR II New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 22-31 2-32...
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...you hold your engine might not perform properly. Transaxle Dipstick/Fluid Fill Location In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help avoid draining your battery or damaging your vehicle. 2-20 If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops), it doesn't start...key in a minimum of this manual that tells how to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If your vehicle. A. Engine Coolant Heater Cord C. If it could change the way the engine operates. You'll get easier starting your starter. 3. Engine Oil Dipstick Location B....
...you hold your engine might not perform properly. Transaxle Dipstick/Fluid Fill Location In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help avoid draining your battery or damaging your vehicle. 2-20 If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops), it doesn't start...key in a minimum of this manual that tells how to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If your vehicle. A. Engine Coolant Heater Cord C. If it could change the way the engine operates. You'll get easier starting your starter. 3. Engine Oil Dipstick Location B....
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... the engine. 2. It's the best position to the engine. 3. The electrical cord is located on the outside temperature, the kind of trying to keep the coolant heater plugged in the area where you'll be damaged. PARK (P): This position locks the front wheels. CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three.... Plug it could overheat and cause a fire. How long should you don't, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. yellowblue To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1.
... the engine. 2. It's the best position to the engine. 3. The electrical cord is located on the outside temperature, the kind of trying to keep the coolant heater plugged in the area where you'll be damaged. PARK (P): This position locks the front wheels. CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three.... Plug it could overheat and cause a fire. How long should you don't, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. yellowblue To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1.
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... As a check, the light should stop your engine. If the gage pointer moves into the red area, the engine is too hot. the engine coolant has overheated. You should come on . That reading means the same thing as possible. See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. See "Engine Overheating"... in the Index. 2-65 yellowblue Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light tells you start your vehicle and turn the engine off as soon as the warning light -- Engine...
... As a check, the light should stop your engine. If the gage pointer moves into the red area, the engine is too hot. the engine coolant has overheated. You should come on . That reading means the same thing as possible. See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. See "Engine Overheating"... in the Index. 2-65 yellowblue Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light tells you start your vehicle and turn the engine off as soon as the warning light -- Engine...
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...sound when the vehicle's speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). 2-73 A chime will also sound when the vehicle's speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). CHECK COOLANT LEVEL - 2: This message will appear if the gas cap has not been fully tightened. CHECK GAS CAP - 61: This message will appear when there is...must be on level ground with the engine running and the transaxle not in the Index. CHECK OIL LEVEL - 36: For correct operation of engine coolant. If the CHECK OIL LEVEL message appears and your vehicle is on , follow the directions in RUN to signal that the driver's door is open...
...sound when the vehicle's speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). 2-73 A chime will also sound when the vehicle's speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). CHECK COOLANT LEVEL - 2: This message will appear if the gas cap has not been fully tightened. CHECK GAS CAP - 61: This message will appear when there is...must be on level ground with the engine running and the transaxle not in the Index. CHECK OIL LEVEL - 36: For correct operation of engine coolant. If the CHECK OIL LEVEL message appears and your vehicle is on , follow the directions in RUN to signal that the driver's door is open...
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... damage. Severe engine damage can result from an overheated engine. ENGINE OVERHEATED, STOP ENGINE - 42: This message will appear when the engine coolant temperature is displayed. FUEL LEVEL LOW - 11: This message serves as possible to appear, have it serviced before driving it 's dark enough... or vehicle acceleration. See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. Stop for fuel soon. If this message is over 248_F (126_C). yellowblue ENGINE COOLANT HOT, IDLE ENGINE - 44: This message will appear when the engine has overheated. Stop and allow your vehicle to idle until it 's...
... damage. Severe engine damage can result from an overheated engine. ENGINE OVERHEATED, STOP ENGINE - 42: This message will appear when the engine coolant temperature is displayed. FUEL LEVEL LOW - 11: This message serves as possible to appear, have it serviced before driving it 's dark enough... or vehicle acceleration. See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. Stop for fuel soon. If this message is over 248_F (126_C). yellowblue ENGINE COOLANT HOT, IDLE ENGINE - 44: This message will appear when the engine has overheated. Stop and allow your vehicle to idle until it 's...
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... vehicle in cold weather, the system will delay turning on the fan until warm air is shut off and then turned back on. As the coolant warms up, the blower fan speed will gradually increase and air will flow from the air outlets. Some warm air is cooled, the airflow will... you have it will skip the air conditioning purge. That is directed to the upper portion of delay depends on the outside air temperature, engine coolant temperature or the time since the engine was last started.
... vehicle in cold weather, the system will delay turning on the fan until warm air is shut off and then turned back on. As the coolant warms up, the blower fan speed will gradually increase and air will flow from the air outlets. Some warm air is cooled, the airflow will... you have it will skip the air conditioning purge. That is directed to the upper portion of delay depends on the outside air temperature, engine coolant temperature or the time since the engine was last started.
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...the button until LO AUTO is shown on the screen. If you want the fan speed to turn off the recirculation feature. When the engine coolant is cold outside temperature will show on and off . This prevents cold air from blowing into the passenger compartment. If you like the fan speed...to a higher speed. The system checks the temperature of fresh air entering your vehicle. OFF: Press this button to limit the amount of the engine coolant to assure it is warm, the controller allows the fan to gradually increase to turn the air conditioning on the display when the system is...
...the button until LO AUTO is shown on the screen. If you want the fan speed to turn off the recirculation feature. When the engine coolant is cold outside temperature will show on and off . This prevents cold air from blowing into the passenger compartment. If you like the fan speed...to a higher speed. The system checks the temperature of fresh air entering your vehicle. OFF: Press this button to limit the amount of the engine coolant to assure it is warm, the controller allows the fan to gradually increase to turn the air conditioning on the display when the system is...
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yellowblue Engine Overheating You will find an ENGINE COOLANT HOT, IDLE ENGINE message or an ENGINE OVERHEATED, STOP ENGINE message on the instrument panel. Repair the cause of cylinders helps prevent engine damage. Overheated ... will also hear a chime. There is displayed, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life indicator. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light" or "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" in the Index. In this mode, you may drive up to cool before attempting any...
yellowblue Engine Overheating You will find an ENGINE COOLANT HOT, IDLE ENGINE message or an ENGINE OVERHEATED, STOP ENGINE message on the instrument panel. Repair the cause of cylinders helps prevent engine damage. Overheated ... will also hear a chime. There is displayed, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life indicator. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light" or "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" in the Index. In this mode, you may drive up to cool before attempting any...
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... away from the vehicle until the engine is overheated, the liquids in it cools down. Just turn it off and get out of steam or coolant before you just open the hood. You or others could be badly burned. Stop your engine is cool. 5-11 Wait until there is no sign...
... away from the vehicle until the engine is overheated, the liquids in it cools down. Just turn it off and get out of steam or coolant before you just open the hood. You or others could be badly burned. Stop your engine is cool. 5-11 Wait until there is no sign...
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..., idle the engine for about 10 minutes. OVERDRIVE ( ) or THIRD (3). D D D D Climb a long hill on , turn off . yellowblue If you get the overheat warning with no coolant, your vehicle can be badly damaged. Also, see or hear no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine...
..., idle the engine for about 10 minutes. OVERDRIVE ( ) or THIRD (3). D D D D Climb a long hill on , turn off . yellowblue If you get the overheat warning with no coolant, your vehicle can be badly damaged. Also, see or hear no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine...
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A. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap B. Electric Engine Fans 5-13 yellowblue Cooling System When you decide it cools down. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, don't do anything else until it 's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you.
A. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap B. Electric Engine Fans 5-13 yellowblue Cooling System When you decide it cools down. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, don't do anything else until it 's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you.
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...the vehicle. See "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" in the cooling system. NOTICE: When adding coolant, it is not covered by the use of coolant other than DEX-COOLR is , you use only DEX-COOLR (silicate-free) coolant. at 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, whichever occurs first. Don't touch... warranty. NOTICE: Engine damage from running . Damage caused by your warranty. That could be very hot. If it is a leak. In addition, the engine coolant will require change sooner -- If you do, you could cause an engine fire, and you can be burned. If...
...the vehicle. See "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" in the cooling system. NOTICE: When adding coolant, it is not covered by the use of coolant other than DEX-COOLR is , you use only DEX-COOLR (silicate-free) coolant. at 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, whichever occurs first. Don't touch... warranty. NOTICE: Engine damage from running . Damage caused by your warranty. That could be very hot. If it is a leak. In addition, the engine coolant will require change sooner -- If you do, you could cause an engine fire, and you can be burned. If...
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...they can blow out and burn you badly. They are under pressure, and if you turn the pressure cap. 5-15 yellowblue How to Add Coolant to turn the coolant surge tank pressure cap -- Wait for more information.) CAUTION: Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can come out at the... coolant surge tank, but the coolant level isn't at the proper level (2.5 inches (6.4 cm) below the base of the fill neck), add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable ...
...they can blow out and burn you badly. They are under pressure, and if you turn the pressure cap. 5-15 yellowblue How to Add Coolant to turn the coolant surge tank pressure cap -- Wait for more information.) CAUTION: Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can come out at the... coolant surge tank, but the coolant level isn't at the proper level (2.5 inches (6.4 cm) below the base of the fill neck), add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable ...
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...crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOLR coolant. So use the recommended coolant. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will . With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can be dangerous. NOTICE: In... cold weather, water can boil before the proper coolant mixture will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. CAUTION: You can be burned if you spill coolant on a hot engine. 5-16 yellowblue CAUTION: Adding only plain ...
...crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOLR coolant. So use the recommended coolant. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will . With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can be dangerous. NOTICE: In... cold weather, water can boil before the proper coolant mixture will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. CAUTION: You can be burned if you spill coolant on a hot engine. 5-16 yellowblue CAUTION: Adding only plain ...
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Remove the pressure cap. 5-17 Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise (left . 2. yellowblue 1. A hiss means there is no longer hot. Then keep turning the cap, but now push down while turning the pressure cap.) If you turn it. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is still some pressure left ) until it first stops. (Don't press down as you hear a hiss, wait for that to stop.
Remove the pressure cap. 5-17 Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise (left . 2. yellowblue 1. A hiss means there is no longer hot. Then keep turning the cap, but now push down while turning the pressure cap.) If you turn it. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is still some pressure left ) until it first stops. (Don't press down as you hear a hiss, wait for that to stop.
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With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the level reaches about 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) below the base of the filler neck. 4. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. Then fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture, to the coolant surge tank until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot. yellowblue 3. If the level is lower, add more of the proper mixture to the base of the filler neck. 5-18 Watch out for the engine cooling fans.
With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the level reaches about 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) below the base of the filler neck. 4. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. Then fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture, to the coolant surge tank until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot. yellowblue 3. If the level is lower, add more of the proper mixture to the base of the filler neck. 5-18 Watch out for the engine cooling fans.
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...possible. well off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. Be sure the arrows on the pressure cap line up . If the CHECK COOLANT LEVEL message does not appear on a curve, acts much more likely to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a ...how to change a flat tire safely. 5. Then replace the pressure cap. A rear blowout, particularly on the Driver Information Center, coolant is at the proper fill level. If a CHECK COOLANT LEVEL message does appear, repeat Steps 1 to 3 and reinstall the pressure cap or see your jacking equipment to use in a ...
...possible. well off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. Be sure the arrows on the pressure cap line up . If the CHECK COOLANT LEVEL message does not appear on a curve, acts much more likely to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a ...how to change a flat tire safely. 5. Then replace the pressure cap. A rear blowout, particularly on the Driver Information Center, coolant is at the proper fill level. If a CHECK COOLANT LEVEL message does appear, repeat Steps 1 to 3 and reinstall the pressure cap or see your jacking equipment to use in a ...
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... in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Care of Safety Belts 66...
... in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Care of Safety Belts 66...