Owner Manual
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...keys that vehicle. grammed to start the located in the driver's door. You can be armed or activated. ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Key-In-Ignition Reminder SENTRY KEYா Opening the driver's door when the key is in ... the LOCK or ACC position. During normal operation, after turning on the ignition switch, the Vehicle Security Light will turn on for that are proless Entry (RKE) transmitter will shut the engine off in two There is only one external door lock cylinder which have an embedded • With either...
...keys that vehicle. grammed to start the located in the driver's door. You can be armed or activated. ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Key-In-Ignition Reminder SENTRY KEYா Opening the driver's door when the key is in ... the LOCK or ACC position. During normal operation, after turning on the ignition switch, the Vehicle Security Light will turn on for that are proless Entry (RKE) transmitter will shut the engine off in two There is only one external door lock cylinder which have an embedded • With either...
Owner Manual
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... possible by an authorized dealer. In addition, if the light begins to flash after the bulb check, it If the Vehicle Security Light turns on after two seconds. Either of these systems may be programmed to start the engine. The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is provided with ... has been programmed to a vehicle, it indicates that there is required for a bulb check. CAUTION! Duplication of keys may result in the engine being shut off after the bulb check, it indicates that someone used to any other vehicle. CAUTION! 16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR ...
... possible by an authorized dealer. In addition, if the light begins to flash after the bulb check, it If the Vehicle Security Light turns on after two seconds. Either of these systems may be programmed to start the engine. The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is provided with ... has been programmed to a vehicle, it indicates that there is required for a bulb check. CAUTION! Duplication of keys may result in the engine being shut off after the bulb check, it indicates that someone used to any other vehicle. CAUTION! 16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR ...
Owner Manual
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... or RPM exceeds 2500 on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec• Any engine warning lamps come on engine will start will chirp twice (if programmed). Then, the • Low Fuel Light turns on onds. Trunk Ajar • Remote Start Aborted - System Fault the ignition switch must be ...BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • Remote Start Aborted - Remote start and the vehicle will remain in the Remote Start mode. • The engine can be cycled to the ON/RUN position. Fuel Low • For security, power window operation is disabled when the vehicle is pressed 2 ...
... or RPM exceeds 2500 on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec• Any engine warning lamps come on engine will start will chirp twice (if programmed). Then, the • Low Fuel Light turns on onds. Trunk Ajar • Remote Start Aborted - System Fault the ignition switch must be ...BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • Remote Start Aborted - Remote start and the vehicle will remain in the Remote Start mode. • The engine can be cycled to the ON/RUN position. Fuel Low • For security, power window operation is disabled when the vehicle is pressed 2 ...
Owner Manual
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... abrasions are not caused by contact with the air bag system. abrasions and/or skin reddening to the driver and • Turn on the interior lights, which deploys the air bags, any blistering, see your doctor changed from IGN ON to IGN OFF. immediately. If A Deployment Occurs The Advanced Front ...Air Bags are not permanent and normally heal quickly. The the battery has power or until the ignition key is turned off fuel to the engine. They are designed to deflate immediately after an event, the ignition switch must be few days, or if you have the Enhanced Accident Response ...
... abrasions are not caused by contact with the air bag system. abrasions and/or skin reddening to the driver and • Turn on the interior lights, which deploys the air bags, any blistering, see your doctor changed from IGN ON to IGN OFF. immediately. If A Deployment Occurs The Advanced Front ...Air Bags are not permanent and normally heal quickly. The the battery has power or until the ignition key is turned off fuel to the engine. They are designed to deflate immediately after an event, the ignition switch must be few days, or if you have the Enhanced Accident Response ...
Owner Manual
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...to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as : • How various systems in a collision. The Air Bag Warning Light monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring associated with an event data recorder the four to eight seconds when the ignition switch is designed to... the speedometer, tachometer, or any of the fuse block cover for blown fuses. The air bags may also be maintenance free, if any engine related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may not be ready to assist in this vehicle remains on intermittently or vehicle...
...to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as : • How various systems in a collision. The Air Bag Warning Light monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring associated with an event data recorder the four to eight seconds when the ignition switch is designed to... the speedometer, tachometer, or any of the fuse block cover for blown fuses. The air bags may also be maintenance free, if any engine related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may not be ready to assist in this vehicle remains on intermittently or vehicle...
Owner Manual
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...locking. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for stones, nails, glass, or other fluid leaks. Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. Door Latches Check for cuts and cracks. Inspect sidewalls for tightness. Check the ...suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately. 2 Check for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Check the tires (including spare) for excessive tread ...
...locking. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for stones, nails, glass, or other fluid leaks. Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. Door Latches Check for cuts and cracks. Inspect sidewalls for tightness. Check the ...suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately. 2 Check for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Check the tires (including spare) for excessive tread ...
Owner Manual
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Headlight Time Delay There is also a feature that delays turning off the vehicle lights for further information. 3 Headlight Switch To activate the headlight delay, the multifunction lever must be rotated to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/...Customer-Programmable Features" in Automatic Headlights - Refer to the off based on and turn on the surrounding light levels. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 With the engine running and the multifunction lever in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" for 30, 60 or 90 seconds after the ignition...
Headlight Time Delay There is also a feature that delays turning off the vehicle lights for further information. 3 Headlight Switch To activate the headlight delay, the multifunction lever must be rotated to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/...Customer-Programmable Features" in Automatic Headlights - Refer to the off based on and turn on the surrounding light levels. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 With the engine running and the multifunction lever in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" for 30, 60 or 90 seconds after the ignition...
Owner Manual
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...seconds for more than 15 seconds, the high beams will only operate with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. NOTE: If the multifunction lever is ON, the engine 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 Flash-To-Pass You can signal another vehicle ...with the headlights on as Daytime Running Lights whenever the ignition is held in the flash-topass position for the...
...seconds for more than 15 seconds, the high beams will only operate with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. NOTE: If the multifunction lever is ON, the engine 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 Flash-To-Pass You can signal another vehicle ...with the headlights on as Daytime Running Lights whenever the ignition is held in the flash-topass position for the...
Owner Manual
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CAUTION! • Many accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will discharge sufficiently to recharge the vehicle's battery. 3 Eventually, if plugged in long enough, the vehicle's battery will degrade the battery even more quickly. ... accessories still plugged in), the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the generator to degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from starting. • Accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle's battery, even when not in use and while driving the vehicle...
CAUTION! • Many accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will discharge sufficiently to recharge the vehicle's battery. 3 Eventually, if plugged in long enough, the vehicle's battery will degrade the battery even more quickly. ... accessories still plugged in), the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the generator to degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from starting. • Accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle's battery, even when not in use and while driving the vehicle...
Owner Manual
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...on while driving, safely pull over and stop shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vethe vehicle and shut off the engine. Also, If the light comes on and remains on during starting, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. If the temperature reading does not return... ON/RUN flash and a continuous chime will occur until the engine position, and the light will turn off after reaching a set This light indicates low engine oil pressure. service. Refer to THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE CAUSE IS CORRECTED. If the light turns on , turn it off. The threshold. Refer to cool...
...on while driving, safely pull over and stop shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vethe vehicle and shut off the engine. Also, If the light comes on and remains on during starting, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. If the temperature reading does not return... ON/RUN flash and a continuous chime will occur until the engine position, and the light will turn off after reaching a set This light indicates low engine oil pressure. service. Refer to THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE CAUSE IS CORRECTED. If the light turns on , turn it off. The threshold. Refer to cool...
Owner Manual
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... needs to the purchaser the correct mileage that the vehicle has NOTE: This light shows only that it was before shifting from detected. It does not show the degree of the scale shows the permissible engine s/he cannot do so, then the odometer must be set at zero....It displays the gear position of vehicle ownership, the seller certify tion. Odometer Display/Trip Odometer Display The light also will turn on the accelerator to make a record of the odometer prevent engine damage. and a sticker must apply the brakes before the repair or service. reading before the repair or...
... needs to the purchaser the correct mileage that the vehicle has NOTE: This light shows only that it was before shifting from detected. It does not show the degree of the scale shows the permissible engine s/he cannot do so, then the odometer must be set at zero....It displays the gear position of vehicle ownership, the seller certify tion. Odometer Display/Trip Odometer Display The light also will turn on the accelerator to make a record of the odometer prevent engine damage. and a sticker must apply the brakes before the repair or service. reading before the repair or...
Owner Manual
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... with the Electronic Vehicle 17. For vehicles equipped with the Information Center (EVIC), refer to reset the trip odometer. If the light is flashing when the engine is ON. The odometer must be Control System is running . Cruise Indicator - Immediate service is required. 4 The... seconds) until the have the system checked by an authorized dealer. problem is running you may require towing. If Equipped while the engine is detected, the light will come on 15. drivable and not need towing, however see your vehicle may experience power loss, an elevated/rough idle, and...
... with the Electronic Vehicle 17. For vehicles equipped with the Information Center (EVIC), refer to reset the trip odometer. If the light is flashing when the engine is ON. The odometer must be Control System is running . Cruise Indicator - Immediate service is required. 4 The... seconds) until the have the system checked by an authorized dealer. problem is running you may require towing. If Equipped while the engine is detected, the light will come on 15. drivable and not need towing, however see your vehicle may experience power loss, an elevated/rough idle, and...
Owner Manual
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... diagnosed and corrected. Turn the ignition key (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see to ON/RUN. 4 If the light does not come on continuously with the engine running , a malfunction has been detected in the instrument cluster will continue to restore the benefit of the brake system Malfunction Indicator...
... diagnosed and corrected. Turn the ignition key (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see to ON/RUN. 4 If the light does not come on continuously with the engine running , a malfunction has been detected in the instrument cluster will continue to restore the benefit of the brake system Malfunction Indicator...
Owner Manual
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... The TPMS malfunction indicator is part of the same size, When the malfunction indicator is in the ON/RUN position before engine start -ups as long as intended. Undesirable system operailluminated. Do not use tire sealant from functioning properly. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT...Aftermarket wheels can or as the malfunction exists. mission control systems. The light will continue upon subse- placement equipment that replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS monitors emissions, engine, and automatic transto continue to the sensors may occur for the original...
... The TPMS malfunction indicator is part of the same size, When the malfunction indicator is in the ON/RUN position before engine start -ups as long as intended. Undesirable system operailluminated. Do not use tire sealant from functioning properly. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT...Aftermarket wheels can or as the malfunction exists. mission control systems. The light will continue upon subse- placement equipment that replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS monitors emissions, engine, and automatic transto continue to the sensors may occur for the original...
Owner Manual
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...drive normally and will soon occur. A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as trailer towing. Transmission Temperature Warning Light - If this light turns on could cause damage to the engine control system. Immediate service is running hot. 206 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL the bulb does not ... and drivability. It also could result in normal operating conditions. If Equipped This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is required. This may illuminate the light after engine start. If the MIL is flashing, severe catalytic converter damage and power loss ...
...drive normally and will soon occur. A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as trailer towing. Transmission Temperature Warning Light - If this light turns on could cause damage to the engine control system. Immediate service is running hot. 206 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL the bulb does not ... and drivability. It also could result in normal operating conditions. If Equipped This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is required. This may illuminate the light after engine start. If the MIL is flashing, severe catalytic converter damage and power loss ...
Owner Manual
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...The system will eventually cause severe transmission damage or transmission failure. 29. MINI-TRIP COMPUTER - Engine temperature can also affect the 28. High Beam Indicator displayed temperature; therefore, temperature readings This light indicates that the headlights are on high are not updated when the vehicle is located in ...contact with the Transmission Temperature Warning Light illuminated will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicle and may need to be driven several minutes...
...The system will eventually cause severe transmission damage or transmission failure. 29. MINI-TRIP COMPUTER - Engine temperature can also affect the 28. High Beam Indicator displayed temperature; therefore, temperature readings This light indicates that the headlights are on high are not updated when the vehicle is located in ...contact with the Transmission Temperature Warning Light illuminated will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicle and may need to be driven several minutes...
Owner Manual
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A light will illuminate weather will cause windows to fog on the inside, when the Air Conditioning system is turned to prevent fogging the red area indicates ... because of moisture buildup inside the vehicle. Air Conditioning Control Extended use of these modes are selected. Press this mode is depressed while until the engine has been running for maximum defogging. Rotating the dial left into • The A/C will engage automatically to the LOCK • Continuous use of the Recirculation...
A light will illuminate weather will cause windows to fog on the inside, when the Air Conditioning system is turned to prevent fogging the red area indicates ... because of moisture buildup inside the vehicle. Air Conditioning Control Extended use of these modes are selected. Press this mode is depressed while until the engine has been running for maximum defogging. Rotating the dial left into • The A/C will engage automatically to the LOCK • Continuous use of the Recirculation...
Owner Manual
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... to an authorized dealer for abnormal conditions. Using the Љ3Љ range while illuminated. descending very steep grades. mission will downshift for engine braking when 1. In this range, the trans2. Turn the ignition switch to second gear only. Transmission Limp Home Mode sume once the ...transmission temperature has risen to avoid brake system distress. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be used when descending steep grades In the event of which forward gear is activated. can be reset to operate....
... to an authorized dealer for abnormal conditions. Using the Љ3Љ range while illuminated. descending very steep grades. mission will downshift for engine braking when 1. In this range, the trans2. Turn the ignition switch to second gear only. Transmission Limp Home Mode sume once the ...transmission temperature has risen to avoid brake system distress. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be used when descending steep grades In the event of which forward gear is activated. can be reset to operate....
Owner Manual
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... Car Washes ...439 Carbon Monoxide Warning ...86,364 Cellular Phone ...100,274 Chains, Tire ...350 Changing A Flat Tire ...388 Chart, Tire Sizing ...333 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...412 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...85 Checks, Safety ...85 Child Restraint ...72,74,79,82 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...77,79 Child Safety...
... Car Washes ...439 Carbon Monoxide Warning ...86,364 Cellular Phone ...100,274 Chains, Tire ...350 Changing A Flat Tire ...388 Chart, Tire Sizing ...333 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...412 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...85 Checks, Safety ...85 Child Restraint ...72,74,79,82 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...77,79 Child Safety...
Owner Manual Convertible
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...,368 Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ...375 Cellular Phone ...114,285 Certification Label ...375 Chains, Tire ...354 Changing A Flat Tire ...394 Chart, Tire Sizing ...336 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...420 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...81 Checks, Safety ...81 Child Restraint ...69,70,71,75,77 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...73,75 Cigar...
...,368 Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ...375 Cellular Phone ...114,285 Certification Label ...375 Chains, Tire ...354 Changing A Flat Tire ...394 Chart, Tire Sizing ...336 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...420 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...81 Checks, Safety ...81 Child Restraint ...69,70,71,75,77 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...73,75 Cigar...