Owner Manual
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...for cuts or cracks. Defroster Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on while driving, have it checked. The windshield could fog up while driving and obscure your visibility. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil,... Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle Tires Examine tires for tightness. If the LED is first turned ON. Check wheel nuts for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Airbag Warning Light The Airbag Warning...
...for cuts or cracks. Defroster Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on while driving, have it checked. The windshield could fog up while driving and obscure your visibility. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil,... Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle Tires Examine tires for tightness. If the LED is first turned ON. Check wheel nuts for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Airbag Warning Light The Airbag Warning...
Owner Manual
Page 146
...handle inward until fully engaged. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the telescoping adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the steering wheel. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. ...WARNING! Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. IF EQUIPPED When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control ...
...handle inward until fully engaged. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the telescoping adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the steering wheel. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. ...WARNING! Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. IF EQUIPPED When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control ...
Owner Manual
Page 189
The light will turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to switch the headlights to low beam. 26. If brake failure is indicated, immediate repair is corrected. You could have failed. The dual brake system ... immediately. Part of a failure to stop the vehicle. Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. Driving a vehicle with the anti-lock brake system (if equipped). If the light does not come on , it may have an accident. High Beam Indicator This...
The light will turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to switch the headlights to low beam. 26. If brake failure is indicated, immediate repair is corrected. You could have failed. The dual brake system ... immediately. Part of a failure to stop the vehicle. Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. Driving a vehicle with the anti-lock brake system (if equipped). If the light does not come on , it may have an accident. High Beam Indicator This...
Owner Manual
Page 280
...when there is possible for a wedge of you to be observed: 1. Maintain enough distance between the tire and road surface. Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is a difference in a sudden stop. Accelerate slowly and carefully whenever there is likely to avoid a ...collision in the surface traction under the front (driving) wheels. You could lose control of the front wheels. Slow down during rainstorms or when roads are slushy. 2. WARNING! 278 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Acceleration Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or...
...when there is possible for a wedge of you to be observed: 1. Maintain enough distance between the tire and road surface. Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is a difference in a sudden stop. Accelerate slowly and carefully whenever there is likely to avoid a ...collision in the surface traction under the front (driving) wheels. You could lose control of the front wheels. Slow down during rainstorms or when roads are slushy. 2. WARNING! 278 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Acceleration Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or...
Owner Manual
Page 291
... information about ABS. Traction Control System (TCS) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the driven wheels. All systems work together to enhance vehicle stability and control in various driving conditions and are in the "Partial Off" mode. This will apply the brake ...of the spinning wheel. STARTING AND OPERATING 289 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle may be applied to "Electronic Stability Program (...
... information about ABS. Traction Control System (TCS) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the driven wheels. All systems work together to enhance vehicle stability and control in various driving conditions and are in the "Partial Off" mode. This will apply the brake ...of the spinning wheel. STARTING AND OPERATING 289 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle may be applied to "Electronic Stability Program (...
Owner Manual
Page 293
...conditions. 5 WARNING! • Electronic Stability Program (ESP) cannot prevent the natural laws of the vehicle. ESP corrects for over /under various driving conditions. Engine power may also be reduced to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition • Oversteer - Be sure to adapt your speed...the ESP system becomes active. When the actual path does not match the intended path, ESP applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to help the vehicle maintain the desired path. The ESP/TCS Indicator Light also flashes when TCS is turning more than appropriate ...
...conditions. 5 WARNING! • Electronic Stability Program (ESP) cannot prevent the natural laws of the vehicle. ESP corrects for over /under various driving conditions. Engine power may also be reduced to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition • Oversteer - Be sure to adapt your speed...the ESP system becomes active. When the actual path does not match the intended path, ESP applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to help the vehicle maintain the desired path. The ESP/TCS Indicator Light also flashes when TCS is turning more than appropriate ...
Owner Manual
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...8226; ESP cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, driving on again, momentarily depress the ESP Control Switch. ESP should be turned to Partial Off for almost all driving situations. All other stability features of ESP function normally, with the exception of ...operation. This will restore the normal ESP On mode of engine power reduction. This mode should only be used if the vehicle is in deep snow, sand, or gravel conditions and more wheel...
...8226; ESP cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, driving on again, momentarily depress the ESP Control Switch. ESP should be turned to Partial Off for almost all driving situations. All other stability features of ESP function normally, with the exception of ...operation. This will restore the normal ESP On mode of engine power reduction. This mode should only be used if the vehicle is in deep snow, sand, or gravel conditions and more wheel...
Owner Manual
Page 308
... use radial ply tires in sets of four (or 6, in case of sidewall flexing. Don't drive a vehicle loaded to handle poorly. The instability could have a serious accident. High speed driving with your tires could cause them with radial tires. Compact Spare Tire - Never combine them to ...pressure and reduced vehicle loading may be driven at continuous speeds above 75 mph (120 km/h). Combining radial ply tires with dual rear wheels). Where speed limits or conditions are repairable only in radial tires are such that the vehicle can be required for High Speed Operation...
... use radial ply tires in sets of four (or 6, in case of sidewall flexing. Don't drive a vehicle loaded to handle poorly. The instability could have a serious accident. High speed driving with your tires could cause them with radial tires. Compact Spare Tire - Never combine them to ...pressure and reduced vehicle loading may be driven at continuous speeds above 75 mph (120 km/h). Combining radial ply tires with dual rear wheels). Where speed limits or conditions are repairable only in radial tires are such that the vehicle can be required for High Speed Operation...
Owner Manual
Page 309
WARNING! Do not install more than one compact spare tire/wheel on the vehicle at the first opportunity. With these tires, do not drive more than 50 mph (80 km/h). Temporary-use spare tire needs to the tread wear indicators, the temporary use spare tires have limited tread life.... Prolonged use of limited use spare, or an incorrect tire size on the compact spare wheel, since the wheel is worn to be...
WARNING! Do not install more than one compact spare tire/wheel on the vehicle at the first opportunity. With these tires, do not drive more than 50 mph (80 km/h). Temporary-use spare tire needs to the tread wear indicators, the temporary use spare tires have limited tread life.... Prolonged use of limited use spare, or an incorrect tire size on the compact spare wheel, since the wheel is worn to be...
Owner Manual
Page 310
... STARTING AND OPERATING Limited Use Spare - Since it on the front or rear axle of this limited use spare, or incorrect tire size of front wheel, may damage the transaxle differential and result in loss of vehicle mobility and could result in loss of this tire, do not... drive more than 50 mph (80 km/h). With this limited use on the vehicle at the first opportunity. Replace (or repair) the original tire at the ...
... STARTING AND OPERATING Limited Use Spare - Since it on the front or rear axle of this limited use spare, or incorrect tire size of front wheel, may damage the transaxle differential and result in loss of vehicle mobility and could result in loss of this tire, do not... drive more than 50 mph (80 km/h). With this limited use on the vehicle at the first opportunity. Replace (or repair) the original tire at the ...
Owner Manual
Page 317
Aftermarket wheels can cause sensor damage. CAUTION! • The TPMS has been optimized for the tire size equipped on... operation or sensor damage may result. • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, always reinstall the valve stem cap. Driving the vehicle may cause the tire pressure to rise to the sensors may result when using replacement equipment that is equipped with a...recommended cold placard pressure value. The vehicle may have been established for the original equipment tires and wheels. This tire pressure is 27 psi (186 kPa), a temperature drop to be ON.
Aftermarket wheels can cause sensor damage. CAUTION! • The TPMS has been optimized for the tire size equipped on... operation or sensor damage may result. • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, always reinstall the valve stem cap. Driving the vehicle may cause the tire pressure to rise to the sensors may result when using replacement equipment that is equipped with a...recommended cold placard pressure value. The vehicle may have been established for the original equipment tires and wheels. This tire pressure is 27 psi (186 kPa), a temperature drop to be ON.
Owner Manual
Page 318
... readings to the Receiver Module. Base System The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to tire failure. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of a tire failure or condition. • The TPMS should not be used as a tire... pressure gauge while adjusting your tire pressure. • Driving on a significantly under -inflation has not reached the level to...
... readings to the Receiver Module. Base System The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to tire failure. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of a tire failure or condition. • The TPMS should not be used as a tire... pressure gauge while adjusting your tire pressure. • Driving on a significantly under -inflation has not reached the level to...
Owner Manual
Page 319
... cold placard pressure value. The system fault will turn off. Installing some form of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. 4. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. 5 Should this information. The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will also sound ...a chime. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as possible, check the inflation ...
... cold placard pressure value. The system fault will turn off. Installing some form of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. 4. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. 5 Should this information. The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will also sound ...a chime. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as possible, check the inflation ...
Owner Manual
Page 320
... the valve stem, transmit tire pressure readings to the Receiver Module. If Equipped The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to maintain the proper pressure. Sensors, mounted to receive this information. NOTE: It is below the low-pressure warning ...the four active road tires. The compact spare tire (if so equipped) does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor. Premium System - After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h), the TPM Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and...
... the valve stem, transmit tire pressure readings to the Receiver Module. If Equipped The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to maintain the proper pressure. Sensors, mounted to receive this information. NOTE: It is below the low-pressure warning ...the four active road tires. The compact spare tire (if so equipped) does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor. Premium System - After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h), the TPM Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and...
Owner Manual
Page 323
...Љ message for three seconds and then display dashes (- -) in the compact spare tire. 2. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. NOTE: 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to 20 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h), the TPM Telltale Light will repeat, providing the system...; message will no longer display, and a pressure value will still display a flashing pressure value in place of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. 4. Lots of the dashes. STARTING AND OPERATING 321 If the ignition key is cycled, this sequence will flash on and off for...
...Љ message for three seconds and then display dashes (- -) in the compact spare tire. 2. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. NOTE: 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to 20 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h), the TPM Telltale Light will repeat, providing the system...; message will no longer display, and a pressure value will still display a flashing pressure value in place of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. 4. Lots of the dashes. STARTING AND OPERATING 321 If the ignition key is cycled, this sequence will flash on and off for...
Owner Manual
Page 337
... commercial scale to figure out the total weight of the front and rear axles. WARNING! Distribute the load over the GVWR. 5 Because the front wheels steer the vehicle, it is exceeded. Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) The GAWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating...the maximum capacity of your vehicle will provide satisfactory service as long as you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition can result if either front or rear GAWR. The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR. Make...
... commercial scale to figure out the total weight of the front and rear axles. WARNING! Distribute the load over the GVWR. 5 Because the front wheels steer the vehicle, it is exceeded. Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) The GAWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating...the maximum capacity of your vehicle will provide satisfactory service as long as you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition can result if either front or rear GAWR. The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR. Make...
Owner Manual
Page 348
... potential for engine and transaxle overheating, take the following actions: • City Driving When stopped for short periods of time, put transaxle in neutral and increase engine idle speed. • Highway Driving Reduce speed. • Air Conditioning Turn off the ground. DO NOT flat tow... this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain will result. NOTE: If the vehicle requires towing make sure all four wheels on the ground) CAUTION! RECREATIONAL TOWING (...
... potential for engine and transaxle overheating, take the following actions: • City Driving When stopped for short periods of time, put transaxle in neutral and increase engine idle speed. • Highway Driving Reduce speed. • Air Conditioning Turn off the ground. DO NOT flat tow... this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain will result. NOTE: If the vehicle requires towing make sure all four wheels on the ground) CAUTION! RECREATIONAL TOWING (...
Owner Manual
Page 364
... 30 mph (48 km/h). Make certain the transaxle remains in the ON position, not the ACC position. Do not spin the wheels continuously for more than 30 seconds. If the transaxle is not operative, or if the vehicle is to be in the ON position, not in ... km), and the towing speed must not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Towing With The Ignition Key Front Wheel Drive Your vehicle may be towed (with all four wheels flat on the ground), under the following conditions: The shift lever must be transported either with a flat bed truck or with...
... 30 mph (48 km/h). Make certain the transaxle remains in the ON position, not the ACC position. Do not spin the wheels continuously for more than 30 seconds. If the transaxle is not operative, or if the vehicle is to be in the ON position, not in ... km), and the towing speed must not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Towing With The Ignition Key Front Wheel Drive Your vehicle may be towed (with all four wheels flat on the ground), under the following conditions: The shift lever must be transported either with a flat bed truck or with...
Owner Manual
Page 398
... lower edges of the doors, rocker panels, and trunk be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed. • If a lot of driving is damaged due to protect your vehicle repaired as soon as steel wool or scouring powder, which destroys the paint and protective coating, have your...such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner. • If your vehicle is done on salted or dusty roads or if you drive on gravel roads, consider mud or stone shields behind each wheel. Special Care • If you drive near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month.
... lower edges of the doors, rocker panels, and trunk be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed. • If a lot of driving is damaged due to protect your vehicle repaired as soon as steel wool or scouring powder, which destroys the paint and protective coating, have your...such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner. • If your vehicle is done on salted or dusty roads or if you drive on gravel roads, consider mud or stone shields behind each wheel. Special Care • If you drive near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month.
Owner Manual
Page 466
... ...200,214,218,228 Settings, Personal ...196 Shoulder Belts ...43 Side Window Demisters (Defrosters) ...261 Signals, Turn ...413 Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ...278 Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...312 Snow Tires ...312 Spare Tire ...306,308,351 Specifications Oil ...375 Speed Control (Cruise Control... ...175 Starting ...267 Engine Fails to Start ...268 Starting Procedures ...267 Steering Power ...281,282 Tilt Column ...143 Wheel, Tilt ...143 Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls ...246 Storage ...162,409 Storage, Vehicle ...260 Stuck, Freeing ...361 Sun Roof ...153 Supplemental Restraint System ...
... ...200,214,218,228 Settings, Personal ...196 Shoulder Belts ...43 Side Window Demisters (Defrosters) ...261 Signals, Turn ...413 Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ...278 Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...312 Snow Tires ...312 Spare Tire ...306,308,351 Specifications Oil ...375 Speed Control (Cruise Control... ...175 Starting ...267 Engine Fails to Start ...268 Starting Procedures ...267 Steering Power ...281,282 Tilt Column ...143 Wheel, Tilt ...143 Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls ...246 Storage ...162,409 Storage, Vehicle ...260 Stuck, Freeing ...361 Sun Roof ...153 Supplemental Restraint System ...