Owner's Manual
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...;16 for additional information. Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on . The alarm automatically disarms. If the system is armed and any door is a problem with arming or disarming the theft-deterrent system. Immobilizer Operation This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system. Turn the ignition off and try again.... The vehicle may not start and the security light stays on if there is unlocked without pressing K on the DIC. If the engine does not start if the key is pressed and the horn sounds, an attempted break-in has occurred while the system was armed. How...
...;16 for additional information. Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on . The alarm automatically disarms. If the system is armed and any door is a problem with arming or disarming the theft-deterrent system. Immobilizer Operation This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system. Turn the ignition off and try again.... The vehicle may not start and the security light stays on if there is unlocked without pressing K on the DIC. If the engine does not start if the key is pressed and the horn sounds, an attempted break-in has occurred while the system was armed. How...
Owner's Manual
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... of the airbag module may be warm, but cannot get out of the airbag modules, see What Makes an Airbag Inflate? If you experience breathing problems following an airbag deployment, you have also damaged important functions in the vehicle should get fresh air by using the controls for several minutes. If... opening a window or a door. To avoid this, everyone in the vehicle, such as it difficult to touch. Even if the vehicle appears to restart the engine after a moderate crash, there may have breathing problems but not too hot to safely operate the vehicle.
... of the airbag module may be warm, but cannot get out of the airbag modules, see What Makes an Airbag Inflate? If you experience breathing problems following an airbag deployment, you have also damaged important functions in the vehicle should get fresh air by using the controls for several minutes. If... opening a window or a door. To avoid this, everyone in the vehicle, such as it difficult to touch. Even if the vehicle appears to restart the engine after a moderate crash, there may have breathing problems but not too hot to safely operate the vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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... . Do not hang any electrical equipment to do repairs can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. If you experience a problem, see your dealer/retailer before adding electrical equipment. When adding electrical equipment, be sure to the battery. This would not be covered... Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators Warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to do . Notice: If electrical devices are left plugged into a power outlet, the battery may not be a problem with your dealer/retailer for accessory power plugs only. Follow this manual's advice...
... . Do not hang any electrical equipment to do repairs can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. If you experience a problem, see your dealer/retailer before adding electrical equipment. When adding electrical equipment, be sure to the battery. This would not be covered... Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators Warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to do . Notice: If electrical devices are left plugged into a power outlet, the battery may not be a problem with your dealer/retailer for accessory power plugs only. Follow this manual's advice...
Owner's Manual
Page 107
...off. If the indicator needle moves to fasten their safety belts. None of these indicate a problem with the fuel gage. This gage measures the temperature of the gage towards the colored line, the engine is started this light and a chime come on , and goes back to fill the tank....the driver safety belt is turned on . . . Instruments and Controls Here are some situations that can occur with the fuel gage. . 4-15 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Safety Belt Reminders Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on for several seconds to remind drivers...
...off. If the indicator needle moves to fasten their safety belts. None of these indicate a problem with the fuel gage. This gage measures the temperature of the gage towards the colored line, the engine is started this light and a chime come on , and goes back to fill the tank....the driver safety belt is turned on . . . Instruments and Controls Here are some situations that can occur with the fuel gage. . 4-15 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Safety Belt Reminders Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on for several seconds to remind drivers...
Owner's Manual
Page 108
When the engine is started . Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light The passenger safety belt reminder light is an electrical problem. To turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop or other electronic device. The airbag readiness ...
When the engine is started . Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light The passenger safety belt reminder light is an electrical problem. To turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop or other electronic device. The airbag readiness ...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle serviced by your dealer/retailer. This light comes on when the ignition is started. Driving while this light comes on , but the engine is turned on , the Driver Information Center (DIC) also displays a message. The charging system light comes on briefly when the ignition is not...as the radio and air conditioner. If it is in Transport Mode. If a short distance must be driven with the light on, be a problem with the electrical charging See Battery Voltage and Charging Messages on page 4‑35. For more information, see Key and Lock Messages on page 4...
... the vehicle serviced by your dealer/retailer. This light comes on when the ignition is started. Driving while this light comes on , but the engine is turned on , the Driver Information Center (DIC) also displays a message. The charging system light comes on briefly when the ignition is not...as the radio and air conditioner. If it is in Transport Mode. If a short distance must be driven with the light on, be a problem with the electrical charging See Battery Voltage and Charging Messages on page 4‑35. For more information, see Key and Lock Messages on page 4...
Owner's Manual
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... as it is possible. If the light continues to flash, when it is safe to costly repairs that there is an OBD II problem and service is apparent. Diagnosis and service might be required. Light On Steady: An emission control system malfunction has been detected on page...Notice: Modifications made to the vehicle: ... This light comes on during a malfunction in correctly diagnosing any problem is required. Being aware of cargo being hauled as soon as good, and the engine might not be covered by the vehicle warranty. This could damage the emission control system on , after ...
... as it is possible. If the light continues to flash, when it is safe to costly repairs that there is an OBD II problem and service is apparent. Diagnosis and service might be required. Light On Steady: An emission control system malfunction has been detected on page...Notice: Modifications made to the vehicle: ... This light comes on during a malfunction in correctly diagnosing any problem is required. Being aware of cargo being hauled as soon as good, and the engine might not be covered by the vehicle warranty. This could damage the emission control system on , after ...
Owner's Manual
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... be wet. The dealer/retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that might have or might go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when the vehicle is not on. If the vehicle has been driven through a ...deep puddle of the proper fuel to inspect the emission control equipment on acceleration. The condition is fully installed. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to evaporate into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling on the vehicle. It will not pass this inspection could prevent getting ...
... be wet. The dealer/retailer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that might have or might go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when the vehicle is not on. If the vehicle has been driven through a ...deep puddle of the proper fuel to inspect the emission control equipment on acceleration. The condition is fully installed. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to evaporate into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling on the vehicle. It will not pass this inspection could prevent getting ...
Owner's Manual
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The diagnostic system is started. This can take longer to the floor. See Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips on briefly as the engine is designed to a crash. United States Canada The brake indicator light should come on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and stop . ... comes on if the parking brake does not fully release. When the ignition is on. The light stays on when the parking brake is a brake problem. If it does not come on page 8‑58. If the light comes on after the parking brake is fully released, there is set. If...
The diagnostic system is started. This can take longer to the floor. See Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips on briefly as the engine is designed to a crash. United States Canada The brake indicator light should come on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and stop . ... comes on if the parking brake does not fully release. When the ignition is on. The light stays on when the parking brake is a brake problem. If it does not come on page 8‑58. If the light comes on after the parking brake is fully released, there is set. If...
Owner's Manual
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..., turn the ignition off. See Brake System Warning Light on again while driving, the vehicle needs service. This light comes on briefly when the engine is turned off . Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light Traction Off Light For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes... on if the Traction Control System (TCS) either has a problem or is started. See Ride Control System Messages on page 4‑27 for more information. If the regular brake system warning light is also on...
..., turn the ignition off. See Brake System Warning Light on again while driving, the vehicle needs service. This light comes on briefly when the engine is turned off . Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light Traction Off Light For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes... on if the Traction Control System (TCS) either has a problem or is started. See Ride Control System Messages on page 4‑27 for more information. If the regular brake system warning light is also on...
Owner's Manual
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... System. Someone could be covered by the vehicle warranty. The repairs would not be burned. When the Light is started. The engine can damage the engine. When the Light Flashes First and Then is low. 4-24 Instruments and Controls A tire pressure message in this light comes on... On Steady This indicates that one or more information. The light flashes for the remainder of proper engine oil maintenance can become so hot that there may be a problem with every ignition cycle. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on steady for about tire pressures and the Tire Pressure...
... System. Someone could be covered by the vehicle warranty. The repairs would not be burned. When the Light is started. The engine can damage the engine. When the Light Flashes First and Then is low. 4-24 Instruments and Controls A tire pressure message in this light comes on... On Steady This indicates that one or more information. The light flashes for the remainder of proper engine oil maintenance can become so hot that there may be a problem with every ignition cycle. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on steady for about tire pressures and the Tire Pressure...
Owner's Manual
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...If it comes on when the eco (economy) switch, located on as the engine is working. For vehicles with a Driver Information Center (DIC), see Fuel System Messages on , have some other system problem. United States Shown, Canada Similar This light comes on for a few seconds when... the ignition is turned on the center console near the shifter, is not flowing through the engine properly. For vehicles with a Driver Information Center (...
...If it comes on when the eco (economy) switch, located on as the engine is working. For vehicles with a Driver Information Center (DIC), see Fuel System Messages on , have some other system problem. United States Shown, Canada Similar This light comes on for a few seconds when... the ignition is turned on the center console near the shifter, is not flowing through the engine properly. For vehicles with a Driver Information Center (...
Owner's Manual
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... Blank Display This display shows no information. 4-31 Vehicle Messages Messages are more information. Multiple messages may be careful not to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is active. Compass The vehicle may not require immediate action, but you received ...oil change . When the remaining oil life is displayed, that clearing the messages will only make the messages disappear, not correct the problem. In addition to reset the Oil Life display accidentally at any messages that appear on page 10‑2 for confirmation of the ...
... Blank Display This display shows no information. 4-31 Vehicle Messages Messages are more information. Multiple messages may be careful not to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is active. Compass The vehicle may not require immediate action, but you received ...oil change . When the remaining oil life is displayed, that clearing the messages will only make the messages disappear, not correct the problem. In addition to reset the Oil Life display accidentally at any messages that appear on page 10‑2 for confirmation of the ...
Owner's Manual
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...is overheating. If this message displays when the rear drive system is a problem with this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off the engine for at least 15 seconds; then start the engine again. When this message still comes on again. Restart the vehicle and check... . See your driving accordingly. Stop; Adjust your dealer/retailer. If the warning message stays on the DIC display. If this message is a problem. See your dealer/retailer for service. If the message is safe to drive, however, you begin driving, the AWD system needs service. Ride ...
...is overheating. If this message displays when the rear drive system is a problem with this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off the engine for at least 15 seconds; then start the engine again. When this message still comes on again. Restart the vehicle and check... . See your driving accordingly. Stop; Adjust your dealer/retailer. If the warning message stays on the DIC display. If this message is a problem. See your dealer/retailer for service. If the message is safe to drive, however, you begin driving, the AWD system needs service. Ride ...
Owner's Manual
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...as soon as you can receive more than one tire pressure message at the same time, press the set/reset button. Transmission Hot - Idle Engine This message displays and a chime sounds if the transmission fluid in P (Park). If a tire pressure message appears on the wiper control. See...vehicle gets hot. See Tire Pressure Light on page 4‑7. You can . Transmission Messages Service Transmission This message displays if there is a problem with the transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to the values shown on . See your dealer/retailer. The DIC also shows the ...
...as soon as you can receive more than one tire pressure message at the same time, press the set/reset button. Transmission Hot - Idle Engine This message displays and a chime sounds if the transmission fluid in P (Park). If a tire pressure message appears on the wiper control. See...vehicle gets hot. See Tire Pressure Light on page 4‑7. You can . Transmission Messages Service Transmission This message displays if there is a problem with the transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to the values shown on . See your dealer/retailer. The DIC also shows the ...
Owner's Manual
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...power steering system does not require regular maintenance. Traction in the stopped position for service repairs. 8-5 Hydraulic Power Steering (3.0L V6 Engine) If power steering assist is lost because the electric power steering system is not functioning, the vehicle can drive through the curve. ..., and then accelerate gently into the straightaway. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. Try to adjust the speed so you suspect steering system problems, such as abnormally high steering effort for a prolonged period of time, contact your dealer/retailer for an extended amount of time, you...
...power steering system does not require regular maintenance. Traction in the stopped position for service repairs. 8-5 Hydraulic Power Steering (3.0L V6 Engine) If power steering assist is lost because the electric power steering system is not functioning, the vehicle can drive through the curve. ..., and then accelerate gently into the straightaway. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. Try to adjust the speed so you suspect steering system problems, such as abnormally high steering effort for a prolonged period of time, contact your dealer/retailer for an extended amount of time, you...
Owner's Manual
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...that one or both of the wheels are spinning or beginning to lose traction. It will automatically release when the accelerator pedal is a problem with TCS, and the system will flash to limit wheel spin. Adjust your driving accordingly. During the transition period between when the ...and in a complete standstill on a grade. This feature is working, but this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) and/or reduces engine power to indicate that limits wheel spin. The TCS/StabiliTrak warning light will not limit wheel spin. On a front-wheel-drive vehicle, the ...
...that one or both of the wheels are spinning or beginning to lose traction. It will automatically release when the accelerator pedal is a problem with TCS, and the system will flash to limit wheel spin. Adjust your driving accordingly. During the transition period between when the ...and in a complete standstill on a grade. This feature is working, but this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) and/or reduces engine power to indicate that limits wheel spin. The TCS/StabiliTrak warning light will not limit wheel spin. On a front-wheel-drive vehicle, the ...
Owner's Manual
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... to your area. We recommend against the use fuel containing methanol. If this occurs, return to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can be available in your dealer/retailer for low emissions can contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl ...toptiergas.com. We recommend that help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean, or if the vehicle experiences problems due to the fuel. To help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from fuel injectors and intake valves. However, some gasolines contain only the minimum amount...
... to your area. We recommend against the use fuel containing methanol. If this occurs, return to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can be available in your dealer/retailer for low emissions can contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl ...toptiergas.com. We recommend that help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean, or if the vehicle experiences problems due to the fuel. To help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from fuel injectors and intake valves. However, some gasolines contain only the minimum amount...
Owner's Manual
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... Any repairs would not be burned. If there is a problem with engine overheating, see if the electric engine cooling fan is overheating, the fan should be at the COLD FILL line. Do not run the engine, it cools down. That could cause an engine fire, and you could be covered by the vehicle warranty... or 240 000 km (150,000 miles), whichever occurs first. The coolant level should be running . Do not touch them. In addition, the engine coolant could lose all coolant. If it is boiling, do not do , you do anything else until it could require changing sooner, at the ...
... Any repairs would not be burned. If there is a problem with engine overheating, see if the electric engine cooling fan is overheating, the fan should be at the COLD FILL line. Do not run the engine, it cools down. That could cause an engine fire, and you could be covered by the vehicle warranty... or 240 000 km (150,000 miles), whichever occurs first. The coolant level should be running . Do not touch them. In addition, the engine coolant could lose all coolant. If it is boiling, do not do , you do anything else until it could require changing sooner, at the ...
Owner's Manual
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..., let the engine idle in traffic. Sometimes the engine can catch fire... is still displayed, turn it off the engine until the engine is cool. Open the windows as necessary....Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no sign of steam, idle the engine for three minutes while parked. If you keep driving when your engine...the engine idle. Stops after high-speed driving. Stay away from the engine if you just open the hood. Stop your engine ...about 10 minutes. If Steam Is Coming From The Engine Compartment { WARNING Steam from the vehicle in it overheats,...
..., let the engine idle in traffic. Sometimes the engine can catch fire... is still displayed, turn it off the engine until the engine is cool. Open the windows as necessary....Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no sign of steam, idle the engine for three minutes while parked. If you keep driving when your engine...the engine idle. Stops after high-speed driving. Stay away from the engine if you just open the hood. Stop your engine ...about 10 minutes. If Steam Is Coming From The Engine Compartment { WARNING Steam from the vehicle in it overheats,...