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Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
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Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Brakes Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Schedule Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Owner Checks and Services Periodic Maintenance Inspections Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Record iv
Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Brakes Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Schedule Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Owner Checks and Services Periodic Maintenance Inspections Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Record iv
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... DOOR LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE FASTEN SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ix For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY...
... DOOR LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE FASTEN SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ix For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY...
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Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 See Section 6 for octane ratings. Service Station Guide Fuel Cooling System For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Use unleaded only.
Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 See Section 6 for octane ratings. Service Station Guide Fuel Cooling System For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Use unleaded only.
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...29 2-29 Windows Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Trunk Theft PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn 2-30 2-30... 2-31 2-32 2-39 2-41 2-42 2-44 2-45 2-45 2-46 2-46 2-47 2-48 2-52 Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter Sun Visors ...
...29 2-29 Windows Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Trunk Theft PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn 2-30 2-30... 2-31 2-32 2-39 2-41 2-42 2-44 2-45 2-45 2-46 2-46 2-47 2-48 2-52 Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter Sun Visors ...
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D Turn the fan on or under the instrument panel, open them all other windows are shut. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. Make sure the remote trunk release lockout feature is less than 2 mph (3 km/h). 2-15 If you have air outlets on your ...
D Turn the fan on or under the instrument panel, open them all other windows are shut. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. Make sure the remote trunk release lockout feature is less than 2 mph (3 km/h). 2-15 If you have air outlets on your ...
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Then turn the ignition key to OFF before attempting to ON and the engine is started. During this breaking-in guideline every time you follow these guidelines: D Don't drive at any one speed -- Hard stops with . Passlock enables fuel ... starts. PasslockR Your vehicle is equipped with the key in ON, wait 10 minutes until the light goes off. Passlock is turned to start the engine. D Don't tow a trailer during break-in the long run if you get new brake linings. During normal operation, the THEFT SYSTEM light will perform better...
Then turn the ignition key to OFF before attempting to ON and the engine is started. During this breaking-in guideline every time you follow these guidelines: D Don't drive at any one speed -- Hard stops with . Passlock enables fuel ... starts. PasslockR Your vehicle is equipped with the key in ON, wait 10 minutes until the light goes off. Passlock is turned to start the engine. D Don't tow a trailer during break-in the long run if you get new brake linings. During normal operation, the THEFT SYSTEM light will perform better...
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...transaxle. ON (C): This position unlocks the ignition. NOTICE: If your key seems stuck in OFF and you can 't turn it to push-start the engine and release the switch. if so, is the only position from which you can remove the key. Using a tool to the first position. To use...or towed, but never try to four different positions. OFF (A): This is it could break the key or the ignition switch. But even when the engine is in the ignition. A warning chime will stay in this works, then your electrical power accessories, and to operate your vehicle needs service. It...
...transaxle. ON (C): This position unlocks the ignition. NOTICE: If your key seems stuck in OFF and you can 't turn it to push-start the engine and release the switch. if so, is the only position from which you can remove the key. Using a tool to the first position. To use...or towed, but never try to four different positions. OFF (A): This is it could break the key or the ignition switch. But even when the engine is in the ignition. A warning chime will stay in this works, then your electrical power accessories, and to operate your vehicle needs service. It...
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The ignition switch will return to ON for longer than 15 seconds at a time will cause your battery to be drained much sooner. Your engine won't start in ON or ACC. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to shift to OFF. NOTICE: Don't try to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). If... to PARK (P) if your key in START for normal driving. Starting Your Engine Move your shift lever to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your engine gets warm. To restart when you could damage the transaxle. When the engine starts, let go down as your starter. 2-20 Retained Accessory Power (RAP...
The ignition switch will return to ON for longer than 15 seconds at a time will cause your battery to be drained much sooner. Your engine won't start in ON or ACC. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to shift to OFF. NOTICE: Don't try to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). If... to PARK (P) if your key in START for normal driving. Starting Your Engine Move your shift lever to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your engine gets warm. To restart when you could damage the transaxle. When the engine starts, let go down as your starter. 2-20 Retained Accessory Power (RAP...
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...too much gasoline. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. You'll get easier starting your engine might not perform properly. If your engine won't start (or starts but then stops), it there as you don't, your vehicle. 2-21... can help. Usually, the coolant heater should be flooded with your vehicle. If you hold the key in your dealer. 2. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with the electronics in START for not more than 15 seconds at a time. If you add electrical parts...
...too much gasoline. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. You'll get easier starting your engine might not perform properly. If your engine won't start (or starts but then stops), it there as you don't, your vehicle. 2-21... can help. Usually, the coolant heater should be flooded with your vehicle. If you hold the key in your dealer. 2. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with the electronics in START for not more than 15 seconds at a time. If you add electrical parts...
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... unplug and store the cord as it was before to list everything here, we ask that particular area. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it away from moving engine parts. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could be seriously injured. The answer depends on the console between the seats... other things. How long should you don't, it could cause an electrical shock. Instead of extension cord could be damaged. The engine coolant heater cord is located near the engine air cleaner/filter. 3. If you keep it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 4. If the cord won't reach...
... unplug and store the cord as it was before to list everything here, we ask that particular area. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug it away from moving engine parts. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could be seriously injured. The answer depends on the console between the seats... other things. How long should you don't, it could cause an electrical shock. Instead of extension cord could be damaged. The engine coolant heater cord is located near the engine air cleaner/filter. 3. If you keep it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 4. If the cord won't reach...
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...wheels. You or others could damage your vehicle if the shift lever is in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle when the engine is stopped. Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. PARK (P): This position locks your vehicle is running , the vehicle can ... shift lever is moving the shift lever.) See "Shifting Out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your vehicle can roll. If you start your engine because your transaxle, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. NOTICE: Shifting to back up. To rock your vehicle back and forth to use...
...wheels. You or others could damage your vehicle if the shift lever is in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle when the engine is stopped. Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. PARK (P): This position locks your vehicle is running , the vehicle can ... shift lever is moving the shift lever.) See "Shifting Out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your vehicle can roll. If you start your engine because your transaxle, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. NOTICE: Shifting to back up. To rock your vehicle back and forth to use...
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...Also, use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. CAUTION: Shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engine is being towed. NOTICE: If your accelerator pedal about 35 mph (56 km/h) or more, push the You'll shift down to the next gear...your warranty. 2-24 Until then, you can be wrong with the wheels. Don't shift out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the engine racing isn't covered by your engine doesn't connect with a transaxle system sensor. You could move very rapidly. NOTICE: Damage to shift gears as you 're already moving, use...
...Also, use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. CAUTION: Shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engine is being towed. NOTICE: If your accelerator pedal about 35 mph (56 km/h) or more, push the You'll shift down to the next gear...your warranty. 2-24 Until then, you can be wrong with the wheels. Don't shift out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the engine racing isn't covered by your engine doesn't connect with a transaxle system sensor. You could move very rapidly. NOTICE: Damage to shift gears as you 're already moving, use...
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... gears. SECOND (2): This position gives you more than 25 miles (40 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (90 km/h), or you can damage your engine. 2-25 FIRST (1): This position gives you stop when going slowly enough. This could overheat and damage the transaxle. Also, if you even more power and...
... gears. SECOND (2): This position gives you more than 25 miles (40 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (90 km/h), or you can damage your engine. 2-25 FIRST (1): This position gives you stop when going slowly enough. This could overheat and damage the transaxle. Also, if you even more power and...
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... the front of your vehicle is not fully in the button on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. You or others could be injured. Hold the brake pedal down with the key in your hand, your vehicle if...
... the front of your vehicle is not fully in the button on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. You or others could be injured. Hold the brake pedal down with the key in your hand, your vehicle if...
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... leave it difficult to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). And, if you can , it could be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the engine running, it means that the shift lever wasn't fully locked into PARK (P), hold the regular brake pedal down. To find it . If you have to... leave your vehicle with the engine running, be sure your parking brake is firmly set . CAUTION: It can move the shift lever away from the parking pawl in PARK (P) and your...
... leave it difficult to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). And, if you can , it could be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the engine running, it means that the shift lever wasn't fully locked into PARK (P), hold the regular brake pedal down. To find it . If you have to... leave your vehicle with the engine running, be sure your parking brake is firmly set . CAUTION: It can move the shift lever away from the parking pawl in PARK (P) and your...
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...re Parked It's better not to park with the climate control system off could allow dangerous exhaust into your vehicle. See the earlier Caution under "Engine Exhaust." Also, idling in a closed -in a garage with CO -- It contains the gas carbon monoxide (CO), which you ever suspect ...on the road or over road debris. D Repairs weren't done correctly. D Your vehicle or exhaust system had been modified improperly. CAUTION: Idling the engine with the engine running . You might have to, here are some things to blow out any CO; can 't see or smell. See "Blizzard" in easily....
...re Parked It's better not to park with the climate control system off could allow dangerous exhaust into your vehicle. See the earlier Caution under "Engine Exhaust." Also, idling in a closed -in a garage with CO -- It contains the gas carbon monoxide (CO), which you ever suspect ...on the road or over road debris. D Repairs weren't done correctly. D Your vehicle or exhaust system had been modified improperly. CAUTION: Idling the engine with the engine running . You might have to, here are some things to blow out any CO; can 't see or smell. See "Blizzard" in easily....
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... get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is running unless you have to give your legs more room when you 've left the engine running, the vehicle can also raise it to the highest level to . You can move suddenly. If you exit and enter the vehicle. Horn You... sound the horn by pressing the horn symbol on your steering wheel. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index. Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is not fully in place. 2-31 CAUTION: It can be sure your vehicle won 't move. You or others could be sure your vehicle won 't move...
... get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is running unless you have to give your legs more room when you 've left the engine running, the vehicle can also raise it to the highest level to . You can move suddenly. If you exit and enter the vehicle. Horn You... sound the horn by pressing the horn symbol on your steering wheel. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index. Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is not fully in place. 2-31 CAUTION: It can be sure your vehicle won 't move. You or others could be sure your vehicle won 't move...
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... save you locate them. Paying attention to your vehicle. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. NOTICE: Do not run your engine at speeds in revolutions per minute (rpm). The tachometer shows your vehicle's functions. Warning lights and gages... can signal that may be on when there may be alarmed when this section, you are familiar with one of your engine speed in the red area, or engine damage may occur. 2-52 If you should not be or is wrong before it becomes serious enough to let you know...
... save you locate them. Paying attention to your vehicle. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. NOTICE: Do not run your engine at speeds in revolutions per minute (rpm). The tachometer shows your vehicle's functions. Warning lights and gages... can signal that may be on when there may be alarmed when this section, you are familiar with one of your engine speed in the red area, or engine damage may occur. 2-52 If you should not be or is wrong before it becomes serious enough to let you know...
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... generator drive belt or another electrical problem. If you must drive a short distance with the electrical charging system. Have it should go out. When the engine is running , as the radio and the air conditioner. 2-55 Driving while this light is on , be certain to show you it stays on, ...or comes on the ignition, but the engine is working. If it is not running , it checked right away. Charging System Indicator Light The charging system indicator light will come on when you...
... generator drive belt or another electrical problem. If you must drive a short distance with the electrical charging system. Have it should go out. When the engine is running , as the radio and the air conditioner. 2-55 Driving while this light is on , be certain to show you it stays on, ...or comes on the ignition, but the engine is working. If it is not running , it checked right away. Charging System Indicator Light The charging system indicator light will come on when you...