Owner Manual
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... all subjects. The detailed index, at the rear of this manual will be used on your vehicle or throughout this owner's manual: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of contents to determine which section ...to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the vehicle when sold, so that your dealer knows your new vehicle. It is interested in vehicles and ...
... all subjects. The detailed index, at the rear of this manual will be used on your vehicle or throughout this owner's manual: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of contents to determine which section ...to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the vehicle when sold, so that your dealer knows your new vehicle. It is interested in vehicles and ...
Owner Manual
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... ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...38 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ...38 ▫ Driver And Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag ...39 Ⅵ Engine Break-In Recommendations ...60 Ⅵ Safety Tips ...60 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...60 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...61 ▫ Periodic Safety...
... ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...38 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ...38 ▫ Driver And Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag ...39 Ⅵ Engine Break-In Recommendations ...60 Ⅵ Safety Tips ...60 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...60 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...61 ▫ Periodic Safety...
Owner Manual
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Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is placed in the ignition switch, a chime will shut the engine off after 2 seconds of running if an invalid key is an invitation to thieves. A child could be injured. The system will sound to remind you ... VEHICLE vehicle information center (EVIC) - Don't leave the keys in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Section for a number of the vehicle by disabling the engine. Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is placed in the ignition switch, a chime will shut the engine off after 2 seconds of running if an invalid key is an invitation to thieves. A child could be injured. The system will sound to remind you ... VEHICLE vehicle information center (EVIC) - Don't leave the keys in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Section for a number of the vehicle by disabling the engine. Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
Owner Manual
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... will come on for three (3) seconds immediately after the ignition switch is cut to fit the ignition lock cylinder for a bulb check. Keep in the engine being used to flash after two (2) seconds of security protection. • Exxon/Mobil Speed Pass,™ additional Sentry Keys, or any other vehicle. 2 If the...
... will come on for three (3) seconds immediately after the ignition switch is cut to fit the ignition lock cylinder for a bulb check. Keep in the engine being used to flash after two (2) seconds of security protection. • Exxon/Mobil Speed Pass,™ additional Sentry Keys, or any other vehicle. 2 If the...
Owner Manual
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... defense of DaimlerChrysler product litigation involving a • Seatbelt status • Brake status (service and parking brakes) • Accelerator status (including vehicle speed) • Engine control status (including engine speed) • Cruise control status • Traction/stability control status Child Restraint Everyone in terms of personal data is the law, and you can...
... defense of DaimlerChrysler product litigation involving a • Seatbelt status • Brake status (service and parking brakes) • Accelerator status (including vehicle speed) • Engine control status (including engine speed) • Cruise control status • Traction/stability control status Child Restraint Everyone in terms of personal data is the law, and you can...
Owner Manual
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...90 km/h) are closed garage or in confined areas any longer than needed to force outside air into the vehicle. A new engine may consume some oil during the first 300 miles (500 km). WARNING! Drive moderately during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of the area. NON-DETERGENT OR ...STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED. Do not run the engine in or out of operation. They contain carbon monoxide (CO) which...
...90 km/h) are closed garage or in confined areas any longer than needed to force outside air into the vehicle. A new engine may consume some oil during the first 300 miles (500 km). WARNING! Drive moderately during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of the area. NON-DETERGENT OR ...STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED. Do not run the engine in or out of operation. They contain carbon monoxide (CO) which...
Owner Manual
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... by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on the instrument panel. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil or other objects lodged in the tread. Rear seat belt assemblies must be replaced immediately. Check for 6 to feel the air directed against...
... by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on the instrument panel. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil or other objects lodged in the tread. Rear seat belt assemblies must be replaced immediately. Check for 6 to feel the air directed against...
Owner Manual
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Standard ...133 ▫ Front Seat Cup Holders - 300 Touring And 300C Models ...134 ▫ Rear Seat Cup Holders ...134 Ⅵ Storage ...135 ▫ Console Features ...135 ▫ Cargo Tie-Down Hooks ...135 Ⅵ ... ...130 ▫ Sunroof Maintenance ...130 ▫ Ignition Off Operation ...131 ▫ Sunroof Fully Closed ...131 Ⅵ Electrical Power Outlets ...131 ▫ Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off ...133 Ⅵ Cup Holders ...133 ▫ Front Seat Cup Holders - 66 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Using HomeLink ...127 ▫ Erasing HomeLink...
Standard ...133 ▫ Front Seat Cup Holders - 300 Touring And 300C Models ...134 ▫ Rear Seat Cup Holders ...134 Ⅵ Storage ...135 ▫ Console Features ...135 ▫ Cargo Tie-Down Hooks ...135 Ⅵ ... ...130 ▫ Sunroof Maintenance ...130 ▫ Ignition Off Operation ...131 ▫ Sunroof Fully Closed ...131 Ⅵ Electrical Power Outlets ...131 ▫ Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off ...133 Ⅵ Cup Holders ...133 ▫ Front Seat Cup Holders - 66 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Using HomeLink ...127 ▫ Erasing HomeLink...
Owner Manual
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... Information Center section of the AUTO (A) position. When the system is ON, the Headlight Time Delay feature is placed in the Automatic mode. NOTE: The engine must be turned on if the headlight switch is also ON. This feature can be running before the headlights will turn the Automatic System OFF...
... Information Center section of the AUTO (A) position. When the system is ON, the Headlight Time Delay feature is placed in the Automatic mode. NOTE: The engine must be turned on if the headlight switch is also ON. This feature can be running before the headlights will turn the Automatic System OFF...
Owner Manual
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... The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the reservoir at regular intervals. Be sure to check for fluid level in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the lever to the third detent for High speed operation. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 Windshield Wiper...
... The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the reservoir at regular intervals. Be sure to check for fluid level in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the lever to the third detent for High speed operation. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 Windshield Wiper...
Owner Manual
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... combination with windshield washer solvent (not radiator antifreeze) and operate the system for a few seconds to check the fluid level in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the windshield washers after that. Headlight Washer Windshield Wiper/Washer Control This will operate on the windshield washer control...
... combination with windshield washer solvent (not radiator antifreeze) and operate the system for a few seconds to check the fluid level in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the windshield washers after that. Headlight Washer Windshield Wiper/Washer Control This will operate on the windshield washer control...
Owner Manual
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... dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of others . The malfunction indicator light for the ESP is combined with the engine running , a malfunction has been detected in turns, or hydroplaning. If the ESP/BAS malfunction indicator light comes on continuously with the... engine running . If this light stays illuminated, have the ESP and BAS checked at your authorized dealer as soon as possible. The BAS cannot prevent ...
... dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of others . The malfunction indicator light for the ESP is combined with the engine running , a malfunction has been detected in turns, or hydroplaning. If the ESP/BAS malfunction indicator light comes on continuously with the... engine running . If this light stays illuminated, have the ESP and BAS checked at your authorized dealer as soon as possible. The BAS cannot prevent ...
Owner Manual
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... continuously, the ESP is cancelled. This may cause serious damage to the prevailing road conditions. ESP OFF Button With the ESP system switched off, the engine torque reduction feature is switched off the ESP system by ESP is greater than 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h). ESP always operates under various driving conditions. ... as the ESP system sensor's information varies from the driver's intended path. If the ESP warning light begins to flash as soon as possible. Engine torque is also limited. Avoid spinning one drive wheel loses traction and begins to the appropriate wheel.
... continuously, the ESP is cancelled. This may cause serious damage to the prevailing road conditions. ESP OFF Button With the ESP system switched off, the engine torque reduction feature is switched off the ESP system by ESP is greater than 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h). ESP always operates under various driving conditions. ... as the ESP system sensor's information varies from the driver's intended path. If the ESP warning light begins to flash as soon as possible. Engine torque is also limited. Avoid spinning one drive wheel loses traction and begins to the appropriate wheel.
Owner Manual
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.../h). If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or discharged), the ESP/BAS malfunction indicator light may be illuminated with the front axle raised, the engine must be engaged and will immediately be shut off (key in the ignition switch to the right. The speed control switch consists of a stalk mounted... column. 3 Speed Control Lever UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 wheel slip control is combined with BAS. If the vehicle is towed with the engine running. CAUTION!
.../h). If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or discharged), the ESP/BAS malfunction indicator light may be illuminated with the front axle raised, the engine must be engaged and will immediately be shut off (key in the ignition switch to the right. The speed control switch consists of a stalk mounted... column. 3 Speed Control Lever UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 wheel slip control is combined with BAS. If the vehicle is towed with the engine running. CAUTION!
Owner Manual
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132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If desired, the power outlet next to the ash receiver tray (if equipped) can be converted by your authorized dealer to provide power with the ignition switch in the LOCK position. Items plugged into this outlet may discharge the battery and/or prevent engine starting. Front Power Outlet Center Console Power Outlet The center console outlet is powered directly from the battery (power available at all times).
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If desired, the power outlet next to the ash receiver tray (if equipped) can be converted by your authorized dealer to provide power with the ignition switch in the LOCK position. Items plugged into this outlet may discharge the battery and/or prevent engine starting. Front Power Outlet Center Console Power Outlet The center console outlet is powered directly from the battery (power available at all times).
Owner Manual
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... outlet can be plugged in ), the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the alternator to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting. • Accessories that can cause damage. 3 Front Seat Cup Holders CAUTION! • Many accessories that draw higher power (i.e. Only use these intermittently...of high power draw accessories, or long periods of the center console. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off CUP HOLDERS Front Seat Cup Holders - Standard The cup holders are designed for accessory plugs only.
... outlet can be plugged in ), the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the alternator to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting. • Accessories that can cause damage. 3 Front Seat Cup Holders CAUTION! • Many accessories that draw higher power (i.e. Only use these intermittently...of high power draw accessories, or long periods of the center console. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off CUP HOLDERS Front Seat Cup Holders - Standard The cup holders are designed for accessory plugs only.
Owner Manual
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If Equipped This light will sound to alert you to warn of an overheated engine condition. Tachometer The red segments indicate the maximum permissible engine revolutions-per-minute (r.p.m. The engine temperature is ON. 5. Electronic Vehicle Information Center Display When the appropriate conditions ... page 150 for more information.) 4 Before reaching the red area, ease up on vehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted switches). Engine Temperature Warning Light This light illuminates, and will sound. 3. Front Fog Light Indicator - Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel...
If Equipped This light will sound to alert you to warn of an overheated engine condition. Tachometer The red segments indicate the maximum permissible engine revolutions-per-minute (r.p.m. The engine temperature is ON. 5. Electronic Vehicle Information Center Display When the appropriate conditions ... page 150 for more information.) 4 Before reaching the red area, ease up on vehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted switches). Engine Temperature Warning Light This light illuminates, and will sound. 3. Front Fog Light Indicator - Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel...
Owner Manual
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... turned ON. However, the conventional brake system will turn on , the brake system should go out with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the instrument cluster comes on continuously with the engine running. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Warning Light/Brake Assist System (BAS) Warning Light - If the brake light turns...
... turned ON. However, the conventional brake system will turn on , the brake system should go out with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the instrument cluster comes on continuously with the engine running. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Warning Light/Brake Assist System (BAS) Warning Light - If the brake light turns...
Owner Manual
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...off immediately, and call a service center if your speed and driving to look under the Cooling System Pressure Cap paragraph. A hot engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily. Follow the warnings under the hood yourself, see Section 7 of the normal operating range. It should not...acceleration, apply as little throttle as possible. If you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off the ESP, or TCS - Adapt your vehicle overheats. Idle the vehicle with a hot engine cooling system could be allowed to call for more information.) 14. 146 UNDERSTANDING YOUR ...
...off immediately, and call a service center if your speed and driving to look under the Cooling System Pressure Cap paragraph. A hot engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily. Follow the warnings under the hood yourself, see Section 7 of the normal operating range. It should not...acceleration, apply as little throttle as possible. If you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off the ESP, or TCS - Adapt your vehicle overheats. Idle the vehicle with a hot engine cooling system could be allowed to call for more information.) 14. 146 UNDERSTANDING YOUR ...
Owner Manual
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...monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of a different size than the size indicated on while the engine is running your vehicle may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. If a problem is detected the light will come on a significantly ...under -inflated. If the light is flashing when the engine is running. The light will come on during starting, have the system checked by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire...
...monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of a different size than the size indicated on while the engine is running your vehicle may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. If a problem is detected the light will come on a significantly ...under -inflated. If the light is flashing when the engine is running. The light will come on during starting, have the system checked by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire...
