Owner's Manual
Page 7
... lubricants to use. ~ ~ 7 ~~~~~ ~ ~ 1 This sectiontells you how to use your seats and safety properly. It also gives you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating. ' Here the manual tells youhow to drive under different conditions. V This section tells you 'll find helpful information and tips about the...
... lubricants to use. ~ ~ 7 ~~~~~ ~ ~ 1 This sectiontells you how to use your seats and safety properly. It also gives you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating. ' Here the manual tells youhow to drive under different conditions. V This section tells you 'll find helpful information and tips about the...
Owner's Manual
Page 176
... skidding.Learn to slide.Quicklysteer the wayyouwant thevehicletogo. It isimportant to alowergear). Youmay notrealizethesurfaceisslipperyuntilyourvehicle is reducedwhenwater,snow, ice,gravel,orothermaterial isontheroad.Forsafety,you feel the tires start to recognizewarningclues-suchasenoughwater, ice orpackedsnowonthe roadto make a "mirrored surface"-andslowdownwhenyouhaveany doubt. 4-22 The three types of skids correspond to slowdownandadjustyourdriving theseconditions. Ifyou'rebeingpassed,makeiteasyforthefollowingdrivertogetahead...
... skidding.Learn to slide.Quicklysteer the wayyouwant thevehicletogo. It isimportant to alowergear). Youmay notrealizethesurfaceisslipperyuntilyourvehicle is reducedwhenwater,snow, ice,gravel,orothermaterial isontheroad.Forsafety,you feel the tires start to recognizewarningclues-suchasenoughwater, ice orpackedsnowonthe roadto make a "mirrored surface"-andslowdownwhenyouhaveany doubt. 4-22 The three types of skids correspond to slowdownandadjustyourdriving theseconditions. Ifyou'rebeingpassed,makeiteasyforthefollowingdrivertogetahead...
Owner's Manual
Page 178
Youyour or passengers ..* be struck ;y %: ~igFFSi flying objects. r* E==: ---I \ Cargo the on load floor piled higher the than seatbacks be can be Keep below top cargo the of the seatbacks...&- c .= driving over rough terrain. e%x ..5=$i:< by 9y could injured. Secure the cargo properly. Your Driving and the Road J I I : .,.% Unsecuredcargoontheloadfloorcanbetossedaboutwhen . -!. @_:L .. You or your passengers can b thrown forward duringsudden a stop.
Youyour or passengers ..* be struck ;y %: ~igFFSi flying objects. r* E==: ---I \ Cargo the on load floor piled higher the than seatbacks be can be Keep below top cargo the of the seatbacks...&- c .= driving over rough terrain. e%x ..5=$i:< by 9y could injured. Secure the cargo properly. Your Driving and the Road J I I : .,.% Unsecuredcargoontheloadfloorcanbetossedaboutwhen . -!. @_:L .. You or your passengers can b thrown forward duringsudden a stop.
Owner's Manual
Page 181
... willthesurfacecause 0 hill so you don't want your wheels to start spinning or sliding. Get a smoothstartupthe hill and try to make e Arethereobstructionsonthehillthancanblockyourpath(boulders, trees,logsorruts)? in tire Is there a constantincline, or doesthehillgetsharplysteeper places? 0 Is theregoodtractiononthehillside, slipping? What'sbeyondthehill?
... willthesurfacecause 0 hill so you don't want your wheels to start spinning or sliding. Get a smoothstartupthe hill and try to make e Arethereobstructionsonthehillthancanblockyourpath(boulders, trees,logsorruts)? in tire Is there a constantincline, or doesthehillgetsharplysteeper places? 0 Is theregoodtractiononthehillside, slipping? What'sbeyondthehill?
Owner's Manual
Page 187
toreduce Hardpackedsnowandiceoffertheworst tire traction.Onthesesurfaces,it can still wash away the ground from under your vehilcle downstream and you enough to coveryourwheelhubs,axles,orexhaustpipe,don't probably won't get ... it -you and your axle and other vehicle parts. Don't drive throughrushingwater. 4-33 your vehicle on safe surfaces : ,/ . Also, water that deep can sweep your tires, and you could f drown. I , , ~;~:.cx I ' . . : :j/2'' :. . Youmaywant theairpressureinyourtiresslightlywhendrivingonsand.Thiswillimprove traction.
toreduce Hardpackedsnowandiceoffertheworst tire traction.Onthesesurfaces,it can still wash away the ground from under your vehilcle downstream and you enough to coveryourwheelhubs,axles,orexhaustpipe,don't probably won't get ... it -you and your axle and other vehicle parts. Don't drive throughrushingwater. 4-33 your vehicle on safe surfaces : ,/ . Also, water that deep can sweep your tires, and you could f drown. I , , ~;~:.cx I ' . . : :j/2'' :. . Youmaywant theairpressureinyourtiresslightlywhendrivingonsand.Thiswillimprove traction.
Owner's Manual
Page 188
... impaired-byalcoholordrugs,withnightvision problems,orbyfatigue. in theIndexformoreon Don't drinkanddrive(See"DrunkenDriving" this is moredangerousthandaydriving.Onereasonisthatsome driversarelikely to reducetheglarefromheadlights 4-34 Thesesubstancescancauseglazingandunevenbraking.Checkthebody structure,steering,suspension,wheels,tires,andexhaustsystemfordamage. Here are some tips on night driving. Also,checkthefuellinesandcoolingsystemforanyleakage. Afteroperationinmudorsand,havethebrakeliningscleanedandchecked.
... impaired-byalcoholordrugs,withnightvision problems,orbyfatigue. in theIndexformoreon Don't drinkanddrive(See"DrunkenDriving" this is moredangerousthandaydriving.Onereasonisthatsome driversarelikely to reducetheglarefromheadlights 4-34 Thesesubstancescancauseglazingandunevenbraking.Checkthebody structure,steering,suspension,wheels,tires,andexhaustsystemfordamage. Here are some tips on night driving. Also,checkthefuellinesandcoolingsystemforanyleakage. Afteroperationinmudorsand,havethebrakeliningscleanedandchecked.
Owner's Manual
Page 191
... tread left,you'llgeteven ondryroads.And, if yourtiresdon'thavemuch less traction. if rainstarts to fall whileyou It'salwayswise to -road tractionisn't as good as wellbecauseyour tire-to goslowerandbecautious aredriving.Thesurface maygetwetsuddenlywhenyour reflexesaretuned fordrivingondrypavement. Driving in goodshape,aheavyraincanmakeitharder to separatefromtheinserts. 4-37 So it comesfromadirtyroad.
... tread left,you'llgeteven ondryroads.And, if yourtiresdon'thavemuch less traction. if rainstarts to fall whileyou It'salwayswise to -road tractionisn't as good as wellbecauseyour tire-to goslowerandbecautious aredriving.Thesurface maygetwetsuddenlywhenyour reflexesaretuned fordrivingondrypavement. Driving in goodshape,aheavyraincanmakeitharder to separatefromtheinserts. 4-37 So it comesfromadirtyroad.
Owner's Manual
Page 193
...,Therejustisn'tahardand fastruleabouthydroplaning.Thebestadviceistoslowdownwhenitis raining,andbecareful. ?>me Other Rainy Weather Tips Turnonyourheadlights-notjustyourparkinglights-tohelpmakeyou more visible to -seevehiclescomingfrombehind. Lookforhard-to others. Havegoodtireswithpropertreaddepth.(See"Tires" in theIndex.) Driving in daytime if it mightbe so thick It maycomesuddenlyto thatyoucanseeonlyafewfeet(meters)ahead. Don't pass untilconditionsimprove.Goingmoreslowlyisbetterthan havinganaccident. If theroadsprayis so heavyyouareactuallyblinded...
...,Therejustisn'tahardand fastruleabouthydroplaning.Thebestadviceistoslowdownwhenitis raining,andbecareful. ?>me Other Rainy Weather Tips Turnonyourheadlights-notjustyourparkinglights-tohelpmakeyou more visible to -seevehiclescomingfrombehind. Lookforhard-to others. Havegoodtireswithpropertreaddepth.(See"Tires" in theIndex.) Driving in daytime if it mightbe so thick It maycomesuddenlyto thatyoucanseeonlyafewfeet(meters)ahead. Don't pass untilconditionsimprove.Goingmoreslowlyisbetterthan havinganaccident. If theroadsprayis so heavyyouareactuallyblinded...
Owner's Manual
Page 198
...?Are all working?Arethelensesclean? Fuel,EngineOil,OtherFluids:Haveyoucheckedalllevels? If youkeepitservicedandmaintained, If itneedsservice,haveitdonebeforestartingout. Is the tread goodenoughforlong-distancedriving?Arethetiresallinflatedtothe recommendedpressure? WeatherForecasts:What'stheweatheroutlookalongyourroute? a shorttimetoavoidamajorstormsystem? Tires:Theyarevitallyimportanttoasafe,trouble-freetrip. Should you delay your trip Maps: Do youhaveup-to make too many miles that first part ofthejourney.Wearcomfortableclothingandshoesyoucan easilydrivein. If...
...?Are all working?Arethelensesclean? Fuel,EngineOil,OtherFluids:Haveyoucheckedalllevels? If youkeepitservicedandmaintained, If itneedsservice,haveitdonebeforestartingout. Is the tread goodenoughforlong-distancedriving?Arethetiresallinflatedtothe recommendedpressure? WeatherForecasts:What'stheweatheroutlookalongyourroute? a shorttimetoavoidamajorstormsystem? Tires:Theyarevitallyimportanttoasafe,trouble-freetrip. Should you delay your trip Maps: Do youhaveup-to make too many miles that first part ofthejourney.Wearcomfortableclothingandshoesyoucan easilydrivein. If...
Owner's Manual
Page 199
If it is good to share the driving task with the hum of the tires on the road,thedrone of theengine,andthe rush of thewindagainstthevehiclethatcanmakeyousleepy.Don'tletit less thana happen to time. They will drastically reduce your instruments from time ...
If it is good to share the driving task with the hum of the tires on the road,thedrone of theengine,andthe rush of thewindagainstthevehiclethatcanmakeyousleepy.Don'tletit less thana happen to time. They will drastically reduce your instruments from time ...
Owner's Manual
Page 200
... know is differentfromdrivinginflatorrolling terrain. Your Driving and the Road Hill and Mountain Roads I AM470001 Drivingonsteephillsormountains is this:let it yourenginedosomeoftheslowingdown.Don'tmakeyourbrakesdo all fluidlevelsandalsothe brakes,tires,coolingsystemandtransmission.Thesepartscanwork hard onmountainroads. If youdriveregularly in theIndexforinformationaboutdrivingoff-road.) Keepyourvehicleingoodshape.Check all .Shifttoalowergearwhenyougodownasteepor long hill.That way,youwill slow downwithoutexcessiveuse ofyourbrakes. 1 so hot thatthey Ifyoudon...
... know is differentfromdrivinginflatorrolling terrain. Your Driving and the Road Hill and Mountain Roads I AM470001 Drivingonsteephillsormountains is this:let it yourenginedosomeoftheslowingdown.Don'tmakeyourbrakesdo all fluidlevelsandalsothe brakes,tires,coolingsystemandtransmission.Thesepartscanwork hard onmountainroads. If youdriveregularly in theIndexforinformationaboutdrivingoff-road.) Keepyourvehicleingoodshape.Check all .Shifttoalowergearwhenyougodownasteepor long hill.That way,youwill slow downwithoutexcessiveuse ofyourbrakes. 1 so hot thatthey Ifyoudon...
Owner's Manual
Page 205
...,youmaynotwant to switch to bedriving in loose snow, butthey may giveyoulesstraction on Snow or Ice Mostof thetime,thoseplaceswhereyourtiresmeettheroadprobablyhave goodtraction. If you do notexpect to snow tires at all. Driving on ice thanregulartires. However, if there issnowor ice betweenyourtiresandtheroad,youcan haveaveryslipperysituation.You'llhavea lot lesstraction or "grip"andwill needtobeverycareful. 4-51 Youmaywant to...
...,youmaynotwant to switch to bedriving in loose snow, butthey may giveyoulesstraction on Snow or Ice Mostof thetime,thoseplaceswhereyourtiresmeettheroadprobablyhave goodtraction. If you do notexpect to snow tires at all. Driving on ice thanregulartires. However, if there issnowor ice betweenyourtiresandtheroad,youcan haveaveryslipperysituation.You'llhavea lot lesstraction or "grip"andwill needtobeverycareful. 4-51 Youmaywant to...
Owner's Manual
Page 212
... off the trailer tongue. Your Driving and the Road thetrailertongue (A) shouldweigh 12% ofthe totalloadedtrailerweight Afteryou'veloadedyourtrailer,weighthetrailerandthenthetongue, If theyaren't,youmaybeable separately, to getthemrightsimplybymovingsomeitemsaroundinthetrailer. to see "Tire-Loading"intheIndex).Thenbesureyoudon'tgoovertheGVW limit for your trailer tongue has a V-shaped damaged in sharpturns.Checkthedistancefromthefrontedgeofthefoot to follow: If you'llbepulling a trailerthat,whenloaded,willweighmorethan pounds (900...
... off the trailer tongue. Your Driving and the Road thetrailertongue (A) shouldweigh 12% ofthe totalloadedtrailerweight Afteryou'veloadedyourtrailer,weighthetrailerandthenthetongue, If theyaren't,youmaybeable separately, to getthemrightsimplybymovingsomeitemsaroundinthetrailer. to see "Tire-Loading"intheIndex).Thenbesureyoudon'tgoovertheGVW limit for your trailer tongue has a V-shaped damaged in sharpturns.Checkthedistancefromthefrontedgeofthefoot to follow: If you'llbepulling a trailerthat,whenloaded,willweighmorethan pounds (900...
Owner's Manual
Page 217
prOb/ems on the Road 7 Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road . ...5-2 Other Warning Devices ...5-3 Jump Starting ...5-3 Towing Your Vehicle ...5-7 Engine Overheating...5-9 If a Tire Goes Flat ...5-15 Changing a Flat Tire ...5-16 Compact Spare Tire ...5-28 If You'reStuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ...5-30 Hazard Warning Flashers r . .
prOb/ems on the Road 7 Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road . ...5-2 Other Warning Devices ...5-3 Jump Starting ...5-3 Towing Your Vehicle ...5-7 Engine Overheating...5-9 If a Tire Goes Flat ...5-15 Changing a Flat Tire ...5-16 Compact Spare Tire ...5-28 If You'reStuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ...5-30 Hazard Warning Flashers r . .
Owner's Manual
Page 231
... a drag that pulls the vehicle toward thatside.Takeyourfootofftheacceleratorpedalandgrip the steering wheel firmly.Steertomaintainlaneposition,thengentlybraketoastopwelloutof the traffic lane. 5-1 5 asthefanclutchdisengages. It willgoaway If a Tire Goes Flat It'sunusualforatireto"blowout"whileyou'redriving,especiallyifyou atire,it'smuchmorelikelyto maintainyourtiresproperly. In mosteveryday drivingconditionstheclutchisnotengaged.Thisimprovesfueleconomyand reduces fan noise.Underheavyvehicleloading,trailertowingandlorhigh So outsidetemperatures,thefanspeedincreaseswhentheclutchengages...
... a drag that pulls the vehicle toward thatside.Takeyourfootofftheacceleratorpedalandgrip the steering wheel firmly.Steertomaintainlaneposition,thengentlybraketoastopwelloutof the traffic lane. 5-1 5 asthefanclutchdisengages. It willgoaway If a Tire Goes Flat It'sunusualforatireto"blowout"whileyou'redriving,especiallyifyou atire,it'smuchmorelikelyto maintainyourtiresproperly. In mosteveryday drivingconditionstheclutchisnotengaged.Thisimprovesfueleconomyand reduces fan noise.Underheavyvehicleloading,trailertowingandlorhigh So outsidetemperatures,thefanspeedincreaseswhentheclutchengages...
Owner's Manual
Page 232
... away from the one being on the Road A rearblowout,particularlyon a curve,actsmuchlike a skidand may, requirethesamecorrectionyou'dusein a skid. Problems on the other people. a A Changing a tire cancauseaninjury.Thevehiclecan slip off the engine. You andtheycoulldbebadly injured. Puttheshiftleverin P (Park). 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 3. Shift a manualtransmissionto 4. Settheparkingbrakefirmly. 2. vehick won'tmove,youcan put blocks at the ...
... away from the one being on the Road A rearblowout,particularlyon a curve,actsmuchlike a skidand may, requirethesamecorrectionyou'dusein a skid. Problems on the other people. a A Changing a tire cancauseaninjury.Thevehiclecan slip off the engine. You andtheycoulldbebadly injured. Puttheshiftleverin P (Park). 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 3. Shift a manualtransmissionto 4. Settheparkingbrakefirmly. 2. vehick won'tmove,youcan put blocks at the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 235
To helpavoidpersonalinjuryandpropertydamage,neverremove or restow a tire fromlto a stowage position under the vehicle while the vehicleissupported by a jack.Alwaystightenthe tire fullyagainst restowing. Spare Tire 1 KO744 Your spare tire is storedunderneaththerear Underbody Carrier of underside the I KOi'63 5-1 9 when the vehicle of yourvehicle.
To helpavoidpersonalinjuryandpropertydamage,neverremove or restow a tire fromlto a stowage position under the vehicle while the vehicleissupported by a jack.Alwaystightenthe tire fullyagainst restowing. Spare Tire 1 KO744 Your spare tire is storedunderneaththerear Underbody Carrier of underside the I KOi'63 5-1 9 when the vehicle of yourvehicle.
Owner's Manual
Page 236
Whenthetirehasbeencompletelylowered, tilt theretainerattheend cableandpull it throughthewheelopening.Pullthetireoutfromunderthe vehicle. of thewheelwrenchconnects hoist shaft. in the into the KO747 Turnthewheelwrench to theleft to lowerthesparetire.Keepturningthe wheelwrenchuntilthesparetirecanbepulledoutfromunderthevehicle. Ppob/ems on the Road r To Remove the Spare Tire L KO745 Insertthechiselend of thewheelwrench,onanangle,intothehole rear bumper.Be sure the chisel end of the 5-20
Whenthetirehasbeencompletelylowered, tilt theretainerattheend cableandpull it throughthewheelopening.Pullthetireoutfromunderthe vehicle. of thewheelwrenchconnects hoist shaft. in the into the KO747 Turnthewheelwrench to theleft to lowerthesparetire.Keepturningthe wheelwrenchuntilthesparetirecanbepulledoutfromunderthevehicle. Ppob/ems on the Road r To Remove the Spare Tire L KO745 Insertthechiselend of thewheelwrench,onanangle,intothehole rear bumper.Be sure the chisel end of the 5-20
Owner's Manual
Page 237
lift head F F I KO503 Before you start, block the front and rear onebeingchanged.Thenputyourspare of the tire farthest awayfrom the tire neartheflattire. 5-2 1 Changing the Tire Startwiththejack,wheelwrenchandwheelblocks. That, will raise the jack a little. Rotate the jackhandle clockwise (to the right).
lift head F F I KO503 Before you start, block the front and rear onebeingchanged.Thenputyourspare of the tire farthest awayfrom the tire neartheflattire. 5-2 1 Changing the Tire Startwiththejack,wheelwrenchandwheelblocks. That, will raise the jack a little. Rotate the jackhandle clockwise (to the right).
Owner's Manual
Page 239
Your vehiclehasaholeintheframeneareachfrontwheel,andaholein thespringhangerneareachrearwheelforthejack.Fitthejackintothe hole nearest the flat tire. I CAUTION Gettingunderavehiclewhen it is jacked up is dangerous. PO345 Position the jack under the vehicle. If the vehicleslips off thejack,youcouldbebadlyinjuredorkilled.Never by ajack. getunderavehiclewhenitissupportedonly 1 5-23
Your vehiclehasaholeintheframeneareachfrontwheel,andaholein thespringhangerneareachrearwheelforthejack.Fitthejackintothe hole nearest the flat tire. I CAUTION Gettingunderavehiclewhen it is jacked up is dangerous. PO345 Position the jack under the vehicle. If the vehicleslips off thejack,youcouldbebadlyinjuredorkilled.Never by ajack. getunderavehiclewhenitissupportedonly 1 5-23