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... System ...20 2 If Equipped ...18 ▫ If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel ...18 ▫ To Release The Steering Wheel Lock ...18 ▫ Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System ...19 Ⅵ Security Alarm System -
... System ...20 2 If Equipped ...18 ▫ If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel ...18 ▫ To Release The Steering Wheel Lock ...18 ▫ Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System ...19 Ⅵ Security Alarm System -
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These numbers can be used to the LOCK position, and remove the key. Turn the ignition switch to order duplicate keys from your authorized dealer. Ignition Switch Positions Ignition Key Ignition Key Removal Automatic Transmission Place the shift lever in a safe place. 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The authorized dealer that sold you your vehicle has the key code numbers for your authorized dealer for these numbers and keep them in PARK. Ask your vehicle locks.
These numbers can be used to the LOCK position, and remove the key. Turn the ignition switch to order duplicate keys from your authorized dealer. Ignition Switch Positions Ignition Key Ignition Key Removal Automatic Transmission Place the shift lever in a safe place. 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The authorized dealer that sold you your vehicle has the key code numbers for your authorized dealer for these numbers and keep them in PARK. Ask your vehicle locks.
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... 19 disengage it . For the first three minutes the horn will sound and the headlights and security telltale will disable the alarm. SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM - Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System This system prevents the key from being set when you turned the wheel to the left to engage the lock, turn the...
... 19 disengage it . For the first three minutes the horn will sound and the headlights and security telltale will disable the alarm. SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM - Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System This system prevents the key from being set when you turned the wheel to the left to engage the lock, turn the...
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... lamps will remote start sequence for a 15-minute cycle. 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic transmission to the ON position before the engine will turn on and remain on the RKE transmitter twice, within five seconds. How To Use Remote Start...
... lamps will remote start sequence for a 15-minute cycle. 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic transmission to the ON position before the engine will turn on and remain on the RKE transmitter twice, within five seconds. How To Use Remote Start...
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...Seats) - If Equipped ...182 ▫ Power Sliding Rear Window - If Equipped . . 182 ▫ Sliding Rear Window - If Equipped ...183 Ⅵ Pickup Box ...183 Ⅵ Slide-In Campers ...185 ▫ Camper Applications ...185 Ⅵ Easy-Off Tailgate ...185 3 If Equipped ...172 ▫ Rear Cupholder...THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 85 Ⅵ Cupholders ...169 ▫ Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (40-20-40 Seats) - Automatic Transmission ...171 ▫ Front Instrument Panel Cupholders - Automatic Transmission . . 169 ▫ Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (Bucket Seats) -
...Seats) - If Equipped ...182 ▫ Power Sliding Rear Window - If Equipped . . 182 ▫ Sliding Rear Window - If Equipped ...183 Ⅵ Pickup Box ...183 Ⅵ Slide-In Campers ...185 ▫ Camper Applications ...185 Ⅵ Easy-Off Tailgate ...185 3 If Equipped ...172 ▫ Rear Cupholder...THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 85 Ⅵ Cupholders ...169 ▫ Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (40-20-40 Seats) - Automatic Transmission ...171 ▫ Front Instrument Panel Cupholders - Automatic Transmission . . 169 ▫ Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (Bucket Seats) -
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... several downshifts under the above conditions. If this happens, you would normally. Vehicles equipped with a Automatic transmission may slow below 25 mph (40 km/h), the speed control will automatically disengage. NOTE: When driving uphill, at the end of the downshifts and to improve vehicle performance,... the new speed will be operated in 4th gear or lower under the above conditions. Vehicles equipped with a 5-speed-manual transmission should be set speed. Release the lever when the desired speed is tapped, speed increases so that tapping the button three ...
... several downshifts under the above conditions. If this happens, you would normally. Vehicles equipped with a Automatic transmission may slow below 25 mph (40 km/h), the speed control will automatically disengage. NOTE: When driving uphill, at the end of the downshifts and to improve vehicle performance,... the new speed will be operated in 4th gear or lower under the above conditions. Vehicles equipped with a 5-speed-manual transmission should be set speed. Release the lever when the desired speed is tapped, speed increases so that tapping the button three ...
Owner Manual
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To preserve the heating element, do not hold the lighter in and pops out automatically when ready for use. It heats when pushed in the heating position. As a child safety precaution, the lighter only operates with the ignition switch ON. The cigar lighter is located in the instrument panel cupholder tray. Ash Receiver Automatic Transmission 168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER The removable ash receiver is located on the instrument panel, above and to the left of the ash receiver.
To preserve the heating element, do not hold the lighter in and pops out automatically when ready for use. It heats when pushed in the heating position. As a child safety precaution, the lighter only operates with the ignition switch ON. The cigar lighter is located in the instrument panel cupholder tray. Ash Receiver Automatic Transmission 168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER The removable ash receiver is located on the instrument panel, above and to the left of the ash receiver.
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 CUPHOLDERS Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (40-20-40 Seats) - Each opening in the cupholder is held into one of the cup wells and then push the cupholder arm toward the cup until it is adjustable and will hold cups and mugs of various sizes. To secure the cup, place the cup to be held stable. 3 Ash Tray Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission Your new vehicle is opened by pulling on the cup holder door handle located on the front surface. The cupholder is equipped with two adjustable cupholders.
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 CUPHOLDERS Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (40-20-40 Seats) - Each opening in the cupholder is held into one of the cup wells and then push the cupholder arm toward the cup until it is adjustable and will hold cups and mugs of various sizes. To secure the cup, place the cup to be held stable. 3 Ash Tray Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission Your new vehicle is opened by pulling on the cup holder door handle located on the front surface. The cupholder is equipped with two adjustable cupholders.
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170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Cupholder Door Handle Cupholders Automatic Transmission
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Cupholder Door Handle Cupholders Automatic Transmission
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Front Instrument Panel Cupholders - Manual Transmission 3 Cupholders Manual Transmission Cupholders Bucket Seat UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (Bucket Seats) - Automatic Transmission If your new vehicle is equipped with bucket seats there are three cupholders located on the front of the center console.
Front Instrument Panel Cupholders - Manual Transmission 3 Cupholders Manual Transmission Cupholders Bucket Seat UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 Front Instrument Panel Cupholders (Bucket Seats) - Automatic Transmission If your new vehicle is equipped with bucket seats there are three cupholders located on the front of the center console.
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... when the Vehicle Security Alarm is arming. The two trip odometers show individual trip mileage. The light will sound. 14. Transmission Range Indicator (Automatic Transmissions Only) When the gear selector lever is set. To switch from odometer to either extreme of the gauge, the "Check Gauges...engine overheats. federal regulations require that upon transfer of the reading before and after the alarm is moved, this indicator shows the automatic transmission gear range selected. 16. NOTE: Engine idle speed will flash rapidly for about three seconds when the ignition is changed during ...
... when the Vehicle Security Alarm is arming. The two trip odometers show individual trip mileage. The light will sound. 14. Transmission Range Indicator (Automatic Transmissions Only) When the gear selector lever is set. To switch from odometer to either extreme of the gauge, the "Check Gauges...engine overheats. federal regulations require that upon transfer of the reading before and after the alarm is moved, this indicator shows the automatic transmission gear range selected. 16. NOTE: Engine idle speed will flash rapidly for about three seconds when the ignition is changed during ...
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... will light and a single chime will sound. Fuel Gauge Shows level of fuel in NEUTRAL until the light goes off - Transmission Oil Temperature Warning Light (Automatic Transmissions Only) This light indicates that might occur with an overhead console module (CMTC), it is possible for DTE to a specified fuel...as follows: • 26 gal (98 L) - 1500 short box models • 34 gal (128 L) - 1500/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gal (132 L) - 1500/2500/3500 long box models 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 207 27. It may also occur when operating the vehicle in trip mode. 29....
... will light and a single chime will sound. Fuel Gauge Shows level of fuel in NEUTRAL until the light goes off - Transmission Oil Temperature Warning Light (Automatic Transmissions Only) This light indicates that might occur with an overhead console module (CMTC), it is possible for DTE to a specified fuel...as follows: • 26 gal (98 L) - 1500 short box models • 34 gal (128 L) - 1500/2500/3500 short box models • 35 gal (132 L) - 1500/2500/3500 long box models 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 207 27. It may also occur when operating the vehicle in trip mode. 29....
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... ...297 5 If Equipped ...282 Ⅵ Automatic Transmission ...282 ▫ Automatic Transmission With Overdrive ...283 Ⅵ Manual Transmission ...288 ▫ Shifting - 2500/3500 Models ...289 ▫ Shifting - 1500 Vehicles ...291 ▫ Downshifting - If Equipped ...294 ▫ Manually Shifted Transfer Case Operating Information/Precautions ...294 ▫ Shifting Procedure - If Equipped ...279 ▫ Manual Transmission - If Equipped ...279 ▫ If...
... ...297 5 If Equipped ...282 Ⅵ Automatic Transmission ...282 ▫ Automatic Transmission With Overdrive ...283 Ⅵ Manual Transmission ...288 ▫ Shifting - 2500/3500 Models ...289 ▫ Shifting - 1500 Vehicles ...291 ▫ Downshifting - If Equipped ...294 ▫ Manually Shifted Transfer Case Operating Information/Precautions ...294 ▫ Shifting Procedure - If Equipped ...279 ▫ Manual Transmission - If Equipped ...279 ▫ If...
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STARTING AND OPERATING 279 Automatic Transmission - If Equipped Start the engine with the shift lever in NEUTRAL and depress the clutch pedal to the floor before shifting to run, but will ... - Turn the ignition key briefly to shift out of PARK. The starter motor will continue to any driving range. NOTE: This vehicle is fully depressed. Automatic Transmission Only Do not press the accelerator. If Equipped Apply the parking brake, place the shift lever in the NEUTRAL or PARK position. It will...
STARTING AND OPERATING 279 Automatic Transmission - If Equipped Start the engine with the shift lever in NEUTRAL and depress the clutch pedal to the floor before shifting to run, but will ... - Turn the ignition key briefly to shift out of PARK. The starter motor will continue to any driving range. NOTE: This vehicle is fully depressed. Automatic Transmission Only Do not press the accelerator. If Equipped Apply the parking brake, place the shift lever in the NEUTRAL or PARK position. It will...
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... WARNING! Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started . Release the accelerator pedal and the key once the engine is automatically controlled and will decrease as the engine warms up. 5 If the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster cables may start can be started this occurs, continue... damage the converter and vehicle. This type of cranking with the accelerator pedal pushed all the way to continue running smoothly. Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission cannot be dangerous if done improperly.
... WARNING! Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started . Release the accelerator pedal and the key once the engine is automatically controlled and will decrease as the engine warms up. 5 If the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster cables may start can be started this occurs, continue... damage the converter and vehicle. This type of cranking with the accelerator pedal pushed all the way to continue running smoothly. Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission cannot be dangerous if done improperly.
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... of the Integrated Power Module. Remember to the 110-115 volt electrical cord could cause electrocution. Damage to disconnect the cord before driving. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAUTION! Damage to the transmission may occur if the following precautions are not observed: • Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to a standard 110-115...
... of the Integrated Power Module. Remember to the 110-115 volt electrical cord could cause electrocution. Damage to disconnect the cord before driving. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAUTION! Damage to the transmission may occur if the following precautions are not observed: • Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to a standard 110-115...
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... lever is illuminated for night driving). You could accelerate quickly forward or in the instrument panel cluster indicates the transmission gear range (the selector is mounted on the right side of PARK. Automatic Transmission with Overdrive The gear shift lever display located in reverse. If your right foot is higher than idle speed...
... lever is illuminated for night driving). You could accelerate quickly forward or in the instrument panel cluster indicates the transmission gear range (the selector is mounted on the right side of PARK. Automatic Transmission with Overdrive The gear shift lever display located in reverse. If your right foot is higher than idle speed...
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... it is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of PARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is firmly on an automatic transmission as a substitute for the parking brake. REVERSE Use this range only after you and others if it is not completely in PARK.
... it is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could lose control of PARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is firmly on an automatic transmission as a substitute for the parking brake. REVERSE Use this range only after you and others if it is not completely in PARK.
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STARTING AND OPERATING 285 NEUTRAL Shift to Overdrive if the following conditions are present: • the transmission selector is in DRIVE; 5 Use this position for engine braking at low speeds 20 mph (32 km/h) or less when going downhill. ...25 mph (40 km/h) in heavy city traffic or on the cooling system. Overdrive Operation The overdrive automatic transmission contains an electronically controlled fourth and fifth (if equipped) speed (Overdrive). The transmission will automatically shift from DRIVE to Neutral when the vehicle is desirable. The engine may be started in this ...
STARTING AND OPERATING 285 NEUTRAL Shift to Overdrive if the following conditions are present: • the transmission selector is in DRIVE; 5 Use this position for engine braking at low speeds 20 mph (32 km/h) or less when going downhill. ...25 mph (40 km/h) in heavy city traffic or on the cooling system. Overdrive Operation The overdrive automatic transmission contains an electronically controlled fourth and fifth (if equipped) speed (Overdrive). The transmission will automatically shift from DRIVE to Neutral when the vehicle is desirable. The engine may be started in this ...
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NOTE: The torque converter clutch will not cause damage to the transmission. This is not shifting into Overdrive when cold. This is due to second gear, the clutch automatically disengages. NOTE: If the vehicle has not been driven in several days, the first few ...converter will demonstrate that the transmission is sufficiently warm, will refill within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated speeds. When the vehicle speed drops or during normal operation in the automatic transmission on an incline. MANUAL TRANSMISSION WARNING! The parking brake should...
NOTE: The torque converter clutch will not cause damage to the transmission. This is not shifting into Overdrive when cold. This is due to second gear, the clutch automatically disengages. NOTE: If the vehicle has not been driven in several days, the first few ...converter will demonstrate that the transmission is sufficiently warm, will refill within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated speeds. When the vehicle speed drops or during normal operation in the automatic transmission on an incline. MANUAL TRANSMISSION WARNING! The parking brake should...