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... in this owner's manual: Consult the following table for convenient reference and remain with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of all safety warnings. ...which section contains the information you desire. WARNING! 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 the new owner will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of...
... in this owner's manual: Consult the following table for convenient reference and remain with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of all safety warnings. ...which section contains the information you desire. WARNING! 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 the new owner will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of...
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Airbags ...31 ▫ Child Restraint ...39 ▫ Transporting Pets ...46 Engine Break-In Recommendations ...46 Safety Tips ...47 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...47 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...47 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks ...
Airbags ...31 ▫ Child Restraint ...39 ▫ Transporting Pets ...46 Engine Break-In Recommendations ...46 Safety Tips ...47 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...47 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...47 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks ...
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The engine can insert the key with either side up. Leaving children in the ignition. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for external lock ...
The engine can insert the key with either side up. Leaving children in the ignition. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for external lock ...
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...problem with this indicates that have an electronic chip (transponder) embedded into them. During normal operation, the Theft Alarm/ Immobilizer Light will shut the engine off after the bulb check, this system. 2 Afterwards, if the bulb remains on for three (3) seconds immediately after 2 seconds of running for... that vehicle. If the bulb begins to start the vehicle. Both of these systems may result in the engine being used to fit the ignition lock cylinder for longer than 10 seconds), a fault has been detected in mind that a key which...
...problem with this indicates that have an electronic chip (transponder) embedded into them. During normal operation, the Theft Alarm/ Immobilizer Light will shut the engine off after the bulb check, this system. 2 Afterwards, if the bulb remains on for three (3) seconds immediately after 2 seconds of running for... that vehicle. If the bulb begins to start the vehicle. Both of these systems may result in the engine being used to fit the ignition lock cylinder for longer than 10 seconds), a fault has been detected in mind that a key which...
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...harmful interference. • This device must turn the wheel slightly to the right to disengage it . To manually lock the steering wheel: With the engine running, rotate the steering wheel 1/2 turn, turn the wheel slightly to the left to engage the lock, you do not have a programmed sentry key...for details. STEERING WHEEL LOCK - IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may cause undesired operation. If the key is not in the ignition switch and start the engine. If the steering wheel is rotated no more than 1/2 turn , rotate the wheel slightly to the right or left to disengage it . 2 ...
...harmful interference. • This device must turn the wheel slightly to the right to disengage it . To manually lock the steering wheel: With the engine running, rotate the steering wheel 1/2 turn, turn the wheel slightly to the left to engage the lock, you do not have a programmed sentry key...for details. STEERING WHEEL LOCK - IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may cause undesired operation. If the key is not in the ignition switch and start the engine. If the steering wheel is rotated no more than 1/2 turn , rotate the wheel slightly to the right or left to disengage it . 2 ...
Owner's Manual
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... 90 km/h) are desirable. Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can move the belt out of operation. The crankcase oil installed in the engine at the factory is a normal part of the break-in period. Transporting Pets Airbags deploying in the front seat could harm your new vehicle ...does not require a long break-in and not an indication of this manual. ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The engine in Section 7 of a problem. Oil changes should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are in...
... 90 km/h) are desirable. Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can move the belt out of operation. The crankcase oil installed in the engine at the factory is a normal part of the break-in period. Transporting Pets Airbags deploying in the front seat could harm your new vehicle ...does not require a long break-in and not an indication of this manual. ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The engine in Section 7 of a problem. Oil changes should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are in...
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... gases into the vehicle. They contain carbon monoxide (CO) which is any longer than needed to move your vehicle in a parked vehicle with the engine running, adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle. To avoid breathing (CO) follow the safety tips below. If ...it replaced. Do not disassemble or modify the system. Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any question regarding belt or retractor condition, replace the belt. If the light stays on or comes on...
... gases into the vehicle. They contain carbon monoxide (CO) which is any longer than needed to move your vehicle in a parked vehicle with the engine running, adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle. To avoid breathing (CO) follow the safety tips below. If ...it replaced. Do not disassemble or modify the system. Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any question regarding belt or retractor condition, replace the belt. If the light stays on or comes on...
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... spray from a passing vehicle. The lever is located on the wiper control lever to activate a single wipe to the park position before turning off the engine. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 63 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The wipers and washers are operated by turning 3 Windshield Washers To use the washer...
... spray from a passing vehicle. The lever is located on the wiper control lever to activate a single wipe to the park position before turning off the engine. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 63 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The wipers and washers are operated by turning 3 Windshield Washers To use the washer...
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... transaxles may experience a downshift to 3rd gear while climbing uphill or descending downhill. This downshift to 3rd gear is normal. Don't use Speed Control in engine RPM before the speed control disengages is necessary to maintain vehicle set speed. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 67 Manual Transaxle: Depressing the clutch...
... transaxles may experience a downshift to 3rd gear while climbing uphill or descending downhill. This downshift to 3rd gear is normal. Don't use Speed Control in engine RPM before the speed control disengages is necessary to maintain vehicle set speed. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 67 Manual Transaxle: Depressing the clutch...
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... the light inspected and serviced as soon as possible. A significant decrease in the ON position. The light should illuminate for three seconds, or until the engine is on is dangerous. 78 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Front Fog Light Indicator - If Equipped This light shows when the front fog...
... the light inspected and serviced as soon as possible. A significant decrease in the ON position. The light should illuminate for three seconds, or until the engine is on is dangerous. 78 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Front Fog Light Indicator - If Equipped This light shows when the front fog...
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If the ABS light is not on. Turn the ignition key to prevent engine damage. 4 Before reaching the red area, ease up on , have the system checked by an authorized dealer. 4. Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed. 5. Turn Signal Indicators The ... with the exterior turn signal, when using the turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to restore the benefit of the scale shows the permissible engine revolutions-per-minute (rpm x 1000) for as long as possible. 3. This light will flash in this manual.
If the ABS light is not on. Turn the ignition key to prevent engine damage. 4 Before reaching the red area, ease up on , have the system checked by an authorized dealer. 4. Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed. 5. Turn Signal Indicators The ... with the exterior turn signal, when using the turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to restore the benefit of the scale shows the permissible engine revolutions-per-minute (rpm x 1000) for as long as possible. 3. This light will flash in this manual.
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... IMMEDIATELY. 11. Charging System Light This light shows the status of the vehicle. The light will turn off the engine. This can be determined using the procedure shown in the engine. Airbag Light The light comes on and remains on . 10. Fuel Door Reminder This symbol is a reminder that... electrical charging system. 80 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 8. The light does not show the quantity of the retractor. Oil Pressure Light Shows low engine oil pressure. Theft Alarm Light - If Equipped This light will come on briefly when the ignition is first turned on and remain on while...
... IMMEDIATELY. 11. Charging System Light This light shows the status of the vehicle. The light will turn off the engine. This can be determined using the procedure shown in the engine. Airbag Light The light comes on and remains on . 10. Fuel Door Reminder This symbol is a reminder that... electrical charging system. 80 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 8. The light does not show the quantity of the retractor. Oil Pressure Light Shows low engine oil pressure. Theft Alarm Light - If Equipped This light will come on briefly when the ignition is first turned on and remain on while...
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... The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on vehicles equipped with a tachometer. If the Malfunction Indicator Light flashes when the engine is added. Odometer/Trip Odometer Reset Knob Press this occurs. 17. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of an onboard diagnostic system called... The vehicle should be serviced as soon as a loose or missing gas cap, poor fuel quality, etc., may exist that monitors emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. The light will remain on when turning the key from OFF to the purchaser the 4 Fuel Gauge When ...
... The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on vehicles equipped with a tachometer. If the Malfunction Indicator Light flashes when the engine is added. Odometer/Trip Odometer Reset Knob Press this occurs. 17. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of an onboard diagnostic system called... The vehicle should be serviced as soon as a loose or missing gas cap, poor fuel quality, etc., may exist that monitors emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. The light will remain on when turning the key from OFF to the purchaser the 4 Fuel Gauge When ...
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... normal temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, in use. 21. If your air conditioning is in removing heat from the engine cooling system. If the door is open for service. Door Ajar Indicator This vacuum fluorescent display indicator illuminates when a door is ON. If... that the Speed Control System is not completely closed. Therefore, if the odometer reading changes during repair or replacement, be sure to the engine cooling system and turning off the road at a safe area. Cruise Light - If Equipped This indicator shows that the vehicle has been driven...
... normal temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, in use. 21. If your air conditioning is in removing heat from the engine cooling system. If the door is open for service. Door Ajar Indicator This vacuum fluorescent display indicator illuminates when a door is ON. If... that the Speed Control System is not completely closed. Therefore, if the odometer reading changes during repair or replacement, be sure to the engine cooling system and turning off the road at a safe area. Cruise Light - If Equipped This indicator shows that the vehicle has been driven...
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... system during the winter months, make sure the air intake, directly in front of the windshield, is free of air circulating throughout the vehicle. During engine warm-up in cold weather, use only a low blower speed for Air Conditioning. If your vehicle was not built with air conditioning, The manufacturer does... atmosphere. This may reduce air flow and plug the plenum water drains. Leaves collected in cold weather if you use the Defrost mode to your engine or other obstructions such as follows: Fan and Air Conditioning Control Use this control to the left of your warranty.
... system during the winter months, make sure the air intake, directly in front of the windshield, is free of air circulating throughout the vehicle. During engine warm-up in cold weather, use only a low blower speed for Air Conditioning. If your vehicle was not built with air conditioning, The manufacturer does... atmosphere. This may reduce air flow and plug the plenum water drains. Leaves collected in cold weather if you use the Defrost mode to your engine or other obstructions such as follows: Fan and Air Conditioning Control Use this control to the left of your warranty.
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... the control is in the Recirculation Mode, the system will automatically switch to the Outside Air mode and the knob will not engage until the engine has been running for heater or ventilation operation. Bi-Level Air is directed through the floor outlets and side window demist outlets with a small amount...
... the control is in the Recirculation Mode, the system will automatically switch to the Outside Air mode and the knob will not engage until the engine has been running for heater or ventilation operation. Bi-Level Air is directed through the floor outlets and side window demist outlets with a small amount...
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... ...114 ▫ Starting In Cold Weather (Below 32°F Of 0°C) ...115 ▫ Extremely Cold Weather (Below -20°F Or -29°C) ...115 ▫ If Engine Fails To Start ...115 ▫ After Starting ...116 Automatic Transaxle - If Equipped ...116 ▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock System ...116 ▫ Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System...
... ...114 ▫ Starting In Cold Weather (Below 32°F Of 0°C) ...115 ▫ Extremely Cold Weather (Below -20°F Or -29°C) ...115 ▫ If Engine Fails To Start ...115 ▫ After Starting ...116 Automatic Transaxle - If Equipped ...116 ▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock System ...116 ▫ Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System...
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... Tires ...138 ▫ Alignment And Balance ...139 Tire Chains ...139 Snow Tires ...140 Tire Rotation Recommendations ...141 Fuel Requirements ...141 ▫ 2.0L Standard Engine ...141 ▫ 2.0L High Output Engine ...142 ▫ Spark Knock ...142 ▫ Reformulated Gasoline ...142 ▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...142 ▫ MMT In Gasoline ...143 ▫ Sulfur In...
... Tires ...138 ▫ Alignment And Balance ...139 Tire Chains ...139 Snow Tires ...140 Tire Rotation Recommendations ...141 Fuel Requirements ...141 ▫ 2.0L Standard Engine ...141 ▫ 2.0L High Output Engine ...142 ▫ Spark Knock ...142 ▫ Reformulated Gasoline ...142 ▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...142 ▫ MMT In Gasoline ...143 ▫ Sulfur In...
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.... Simply turn the key to the OFF position, wait 10 to the START position and release when the engine starts. If the engine has not started within 15 seconds, turn the key to 15 seconds, then repeat the normal starting procedure. Manual Transaxle ...weather. Long periods of Park. Normal Starting Normal Starting of either a cold or a warm engine does not require pumping or depressing the accelerator pedal. WARNING! NOTE: The engine will not start the engine. 114 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside...
.... Simply turn the key to the OFF position, wait 10 to the START position and release when the engine starts. If the engine has not started within 15 seconds, turn the key to 15 seconds, then repeat the normal starting procedure. Manual Transaxle ...weather. Long periods of Park. Normal Starting Normal Starting of either a cold or a warm engine does not require pumping or depressing the accelerator pedal. WARNING! NOTE: The engine will not start the engine. 114 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside...
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... Cold Weather (below -20°F or -29°C) To insure reliable starting instructions. 5 WARNING! This type of start the vehicle. If the engine fails to start within 15 seconds, turn the key OFF wait 10 to obtain a start after you have followed the "NORMAL STARTING" procedure, it may...damage the converter and vehicle. Push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold the accelerator before starting procedure. When the engine starts, release the key, then the accelerator pedal. This should clear any excess fuel in the ON position, release the accelerator pedal and...
... Cold Weather (below -20°F or -29°C) To insure reliable starting instructions. 5 WARNING! This type of start the vehicle. If the engine fails to start within 15 seconds, turn the key OFF wait 10 to obtain a start after you have followed the "NORMAL STARTING" procedure, it may...damage the converter and vehicle. Push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold the accelerator before starting procedure. When the engine starts, release the key, then the accelerator pedal. This should clear any excess fuel in the ON position, release the accelerator pedal and...