Owner's Manual
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These symbols areusedonwarningandindicatorlights. 1 Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging Fuel System Engine Oil Pressure ElWAWE I ANTILOCK 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Parking Brake Release SHIFT Shift light Brake Here are some other symbols you may see: fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6
These symbols areusedonwarningandindicatorlights. 1 Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging Fuel System Engine Oil Pressure ElWAWE I ANTILOCK 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Parking Brake Release SHIFT Shift light Brake Here are some other symbols you may see: fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6
Owner's Manual
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I . ... Locking Rear Axle ...Parking Brake ...Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked 2-22 2-23 2-27 2-28 ...2-29 Four-Wheel Drive ...2-30 Transfer Case ...2-30 2-32 2-33 2-35 2-36 2-37 2-38 Front Axle Locking ...
I . ... Locking Rear Axle ...Parking Brake ...Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked 2-22 2-23 2-27 2-28 ...2-29 Four-Wheel Drive ...2-30 Transfer Case ...2-30 2-32 2-33 2-35 2-36 2-37 2-38 Front Axle Locking ...
Owner's Manual
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... cause your battery to P (Park) i your vehicle, is notallthewaydown-that 'sasafetyfeature. T i .Start Your 5.7 Liter (Code K) engim or 7.4 biter (Code A) engine: ! Don't try to shift to be clrarnea much sooner. the 7.4L Engine Cold Start: In cold weather,below 60°F (16"C), startthe enginethesamewaybutpushtheacceleratorpedalone-quarter of theway down for yourengine. Hoiarng your key...
... cause your battery to P (Park) i your vehicle, is notallthewaydown-that 'sasafetyfeature. T i .Start Your 5.7 Liter (Code K) engim or 7.4 biter (Code A) engine: ! Don't try to shift to be clrarnea much sooner. the 7.4L Engine Cold Start: In cold weather,below 60°F (16"C), startthe enginethesamewaybutpushtheacceleratorpedalone-quarter of theway down for yourengine. Hoiarng your key...
Owner's Manual
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... thekeyandacceleratorpedal. 2-1 5 5. it there. If your acceleratorpedal all the way to the floor. and 7.4L Engines (Vehicles Over 8500 QVWR): If yourengineisalreadyhotandthenstalls,turnyourignitionkey to Run, andwaitabout 20 secondsbefore you restartyour engine. Then, turn yourkey to Off. Hold it couldbe flooded with too much gasoline. This clearstheextra gasoline from .... If theengine still doesn't start, waitanother 15 secondsand do Step 5 again. Try this: Wait 15 seconds to letthestartermotorcooldown.Thenpush your engine still won'tstart (or starts but thenstops).
... thekeyandacceleratorpedal. 2-1 5 5. it there. If your acceleratorpedal all the way to the floor. and 7.4L Engines (Vehicles Over 8500 QVWR): If yourengineisalreadyhotandthenstalls,turnyourignitionkey to Run, andwaitabout 20 secondsbefore you restartyour engine. Then, turn yourkey to Off. Hold it couldbe flooded with too much gasoline. This clearstheextra gasoline from .... If theengine still doesn't start, waitanother 15 secondsand do Step 5 again. Try this: Wait 15 seconds to letthestartermotorcooldown.Thenpush your engine still won'tstart (or starts but thenstops).
Owner's Manual
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have left the engine running, the vehicle canmovesuddenly.Youorothers could be sureyour If youareparkingona vehiclewon'tmove,followthestepsbelow. You shoulduse 2 for a long time on Hills" or"Trailer Towing" intheIndex. Driving i ...
have left the engine running, the vehicle canmovesuddenly.Youorothers could be sureyour If youareparkingona vehiclewon'tmove,followthestepsbelow. You shoulduse 2 for a long time on Hills" or"Trailer Towing" intheIndex. Driving i ...
Owner's Manual
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For example,thegagemayhaveindlcatedthe tank was half full. orspeedup. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage U2334 Thisgageshowstheenginecoolanttemperature. stopyourvehicleandturn Hot Coolant Can Burn You Badly? ...thismanualshowswhat Overheating" in Noneoftheseindicateaproblem Forinformationon theIndex, how to fill yourfueltanksee"Fuel-FillingYourTank" Foryourfueltankcapacity,see "Fuel-Tank Capacity"intheIndex. See"Engine 2-77 If thegagepointermoves 260°F (145°C) ormore,yourengineis too hot! Listed are four situations you havebeenoperating f ...
For example,thegagemayhaveindlcatedthe tank was half full. orspeedup. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage U2334 Thisgageshowstheenginecoolanttemperature. stopyourvehicleandturn Hot Coolant Can Burn You Badly? ...thismanualshowswhat Overheating" in Noneoftheseindicateaproblem Forinformationon theIndex, how to fill yourfueltanksee"Fuel-FillingYourTank" Foryourfueltankcapacity,see "Fuel-Tank Capacity"intheIndex. See"Engine 2-77 If thegagepointermoves 260°F (145°C) ormore,yourengineis too hot! Listed are four situations you havebeenoperating f ...
Owner's Manual
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... oil assoonas possible. Don'tkeepdriving if theoilpressureislow. A reading in theelectrical 2-79 Youor others could be burned.Checkyour oil as soon as possibleandhaveyourvehicle K2336 When your engine is notrunning,butthe ignition is running,thegage shows thecondition of charge in DC volts. Readingsineitherwarningzoneindicate system. If you do, yourengine canbecome so hotthat it catchesonfire.
... oil assoonas possible. Don'tkeepdriving if theoilpressureislow. A reading in theelectrical 2-79 Youor others could be burned.Checkyour oil as soon as possibleandhaveyourvehicle K2336 When your engine is notrunning,butthe ignition is running,thegage shows thecondition of charge in DC volts. Readingsineitherwarningzoneindicate system. If you do, yourengine canbecome so hotthat it catchesonfire.
Owner's Manual
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... turn on your look like this. K2305 If your vehicle has air conditioning, your vehicle's air conditioning, open the windows clear the vehicle of anengineblockheateralsoreducesthetime engine to reachnormaloperatingtemperature, and shortensthetime it during initial start-up in the Index. it takes for the The use of hot air. 3-5
... turn on your look like this. K2305 If your vehicle has air conditioning, your vehicle's air conditioning, open the windows clear the vehicle of anengineblockheateralsoreducesthetime engine to reachnormaloperatingtemperature, and shortensthetime it during initial start-up in the Index. it takes for the The use of hot air. 3-5
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle's systems may interfere with FM signals,causingthesoundtocomeandgo. Yourhearingcanadapttohighervolumes of sound.Soundthat seemsnormalcanbeloudandharmful to yourhearing.Take precautionsbyadjustingthevolumecontrolon your radiotoasafe to do. And, your vehicle's engine, Deico'2 radio or othersystems, and even damage them. Thelongerrange,however,cancausestationstointerferewitheachother. AM can pick up noisefromthingslikeelectricalstormsandpowerlines. If youcan, it's very important to it. t systemhasbeendesignedtooperateeasilyandgive it...
... your vehicle's systems may interfere with FM signals,causingthesoundtocomeandgo. Yourhearingcanadapttohighervolumes of sound.Soundthat seemsnormalcanbeloudandharmful to yourhearing.Take precautionsbyadjustingthevolumecontrolon your radiotoasafe to do. And, your vehicle's engine, Deico'2 radio or othersystems, and even damage them. Thelongerrange,however,cancausestationstointerferewitheachother. AM can pick up noisefromthingslikeelectricalstormsandpowerlines. If youcan, it's very important to it. t systemhasbeendesignedtooperateeasilyandgive it...
Owner's Manual
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B r a b Adjustment Everytimeyoumakeabrakestop,yourdiscbrakesadjustfor wear. Pow@rSt@i?rhg If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system fails to steer .a vehicle on wet ice, you 've ever tried.to function,youcansteerbut it possiblefor the vehicletochange its pathwhenyou turn ...
B r a b Adjustment Everytimeyoumakeabrakestop,yourdiscbrakesadjustfor wear. Pow@rSt@i?rhg If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system fails to steer .a vehicle on wet ice, you 've ever tried.to function,youcansteerbut it possiblefor the vehicletochange its pathwhenyou turn ...
Owner's Manual
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... restartit.Withthe brake pedal depressed and the parkingbrake still applied, shift the transmission to P (Park) (or, shift to M (Neutral) if yourvehiclehas a manualtransmission) and restart the engine.Then,shift to reverse, release the parking brake, and slowlyback down the hill in reverse. Also, applythe parking brake. I yourengine has stoppedrunning,you 'll be...
... restartit.Withthe brake pedal depressed and the parkingbrake still applied, shift the transmission to P (Park) (or, shift to M (Neutral) if yourvehiclehas a manualtransmission) and restart the engine.Then,shift to reverse, release the parking brake, and slowlyback down the hill in reverse. Also, applythe parking brake. I yourengine has stoppedrunning,you 'll be...
Owner's Manual
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... hill and decide I do if youstall, or areabout to stall, Neverattempt to preventastall by shifting into N (Neutral)(or depressingtheclutch, if youhaveamanualtransmission) to "rev-up"the engine and regainforwardmomentum.Thiswon'twork. I be able to maintainvehiclecontrol? If youcan'tmake it 'ssteepenough to causeyou to roll over if youturnaround. e 8 What'sthesurface like?
... hill and decide I do if youstall, or areabout to stall, Neverattempt to preventastall by shifting into N (Neutral)(or depressingtheclutch, if youhaveamanualtransmission) to "rev-up"the engine and regainforwardmomentum.Thiswon'twork. I be able to maintainvehiclecontrol? If youcan'tmake it 'ssteepenough to causeyou to roll over if youturnaround. e 8 What'sthesurface like?
Owner's Manual
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... headed straightdown, and usealowgear.Phisway,enginedrag can causeyourbrakesto overheat and fade. parking brake,anddrivestraight 8 Q If the engine won'tstart,getoutandgethelp. If thishappens,youhavetodecidewhether to try to P (Park) (or toNeutralwiththemanualtransmission)and,while stillbraking,restart the engine. This could cause loss of the hill. These are importantbecause if youignorethemyou control and haveaseriousaccident. Shift to...
... headed straightdown, and usealowgear.Phisway,enginedrag can causeyourbrakesto overheat and fade. parking brake,anddrivestraight 8 Q If the engine won'tstart,getoutandgethelp. If thishappens,youhavetodecidewhether to try to P (Park) (or toNeutralwiththemanualtransmission)and,while stillbraking,restart the engine. This could cause loss of the hill. These are importantbecause if youignorethemyou control and haveaseriousaccident. Shift to...
Owner's Manual
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...)ortwo hoursatasitting.Then,eitherchangedriversorstopforsomerefreshment likecoffee,tea or soft drinksandsomelimberingup.Butdostopandmove to help if dealershipsallacrossNorthAmerica.They'llbereadyand youneed it. WiperBlades: Aretheyin good shape? all windowsclean Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Haveyouchecked all levels? Maps: Do youhaveup-to asafe,trouble-freetrip. Tires: Theyarevitallyimportant to -datemaps? If itneedsservice,haveitdonebeforestartingout. Is yourvehiclereadyforalongtrip? Herearesomethingsyoucancheckbeforeatrip: Ip Windshield...
...)ortwo hoursatasitting.Then,eitherchangedriversorstopforsomerefreshment likecoffee,tea or soft drinksandsomelimberingup.Butdostopandmove to help if dealershipsallacrossNorthAmerica.They'llbereadyand youneed it. WiperBlades: Aretheyin good shape? all windowsclean Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Haveyouchecked all levels? Maps: Do youhaveup-to asafe,trouble-freetrip. Tires: Theyarevitallyimportant to -datemaps? If itneedsservice,haveitdonebeforestartingout. Is yourvehiclereadyforalongtrip? Herearesomethingsyoucancheckbeforeatrip: Ip Windshield...
Owner's Manual
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Other Warning Devices ...5-3 Jump Starting ...5-3 Towing Your Vehicle ...Engine Overheating...Engine Fan Noise ...Changinga Flat Tire ...Storingthe Jack and Tire ...If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ... 5-7 5-8 $5-1 6 5-16 5-30 5-31 If a Tire Goes Fiat ...5-16 5-1 Here you'll find whattodoaboutsomeproblemsthatcan occur on the road. 5-2 Hazard Warning Flashers ...
Other Warning Devices ...5-3 Jump Starting ...5-3 Towing Your Vehicle ...Engine Overheating...Engine Fan Noise ...Changinga Flat Tire ...Storingthe Jack and Tire ...If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ... 5-7 5-8 $5-1 6 5-16 5-30 5-31 If a Tire Goes Fiat ...5-16 5-1 Here you'll find whattodoaboutsomeproblemsthatcan occur on the road. 5-2 Hazard Warning Flashers ...
Owner's Manual
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K2506 10. Now startthevehiclewiththe awhile. Take care that they don't touch each other or anyother metal. ym g ... ... HEAVY ENGINE PART DEAD B A l T E R I , B a '_ . . ' . good batteryandruntheenginefor 11. If it won't start after a few tries, it probablyneedsservice. 12. 'Remove the cables in reverseorder to start the vehiclewiththedeadbattery. I K1508 5-6 Try to prevent electrical shorting.
K2506 10. Now startthevehiclewiththe awhile. Take care that they don't touch each other or anyother metal. ym g ... ... HEAVY ENGINE PART DEAD B A l T E R I , B a '_ . . ' . good batteryandruntheenginefor 11. If it won't start after a few tries, it probablyneedsservice. 12. 'Remove the cables in reverseorder to start the vehiclewiththedeadbattery. I K1508 5-6 Try to prevent electrical shorting.
Owner's Manual
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... on your ugh~wecan be badly damaged The costly repars would not 3e covered by p u r war:anty. 5-8 in it overheats,andgetoutofthevehicleuntiltheengineis cool. You orotherscouldbebadlyburned.Stopyour engine if it li your engme catches flre because ycxi keep d n v q with no sign ofsteamor coolantbeforeopeningthehood.
... on your ugh~wecan be badly damaged The costly repars would not 3e covered by p u r war:anty. 5-8 in it overheats,andgetoutofthevehicleuntiltheengineis cool. You orotherscouldbebadlyburned.Stopyour engine if it li your engme catches flre because ycxi keep d n v q with no sign ofsteamor coolantbeforeopeningthehood.
Owner's Manual
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...after high speed driving. 8 0 Q Idleforlongperiods Tow a trailer. If younolongerhavetheoverheatwarning,you still havethewarning, TURN OFF THE ENGINE AND GET EVERYONE OUT OF THE VEHICLE until it off. 2. If you candrivenormally. Bring theenginespeedback to M (...: Climbalong hill onahot day. e If yougettheoverheatwarningwithnosign or so: of steam,pushtheacceleratoruntiltheenginespeed is Coming From Your Engine: If yougettheoverheatwarningbutseeorhearnosteam,theproblemmay notbe too serious.Sometimestheengine can drive.Just to besafe, driveslowerforabout ten minutes. in ...
...after high speed driving. 8 0 Q Idleforlongperiods Tow a trailer. If younolongerhavetheoverheatwarning,you still havethewarning, TURN OFF THE ENGINE AND GET EVERYONE OUT OF THE VEHICLE until it off. 2. If you candrivenormally. Bring theenginespeedback to M (...: Climbalong hill onahot day. e If yougettheoverheatwarningwithnosign or so: of steam,pushtheacceleratoruntiltheenginespeed is Coming From Your Engine: If yougettheoverheatwarningbutseeorhearnosteam,theproblemmay notbe too serious.Sometimestheengine can drive.Just to besafe, driveslowerforabout ten minutes. in ...
Owner's Manual
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.../50 mixture of clean water (preferablydistilled)andaproper 5-1 1 If you runtheengine,itcould lose all coolant.Thatcouldcauseanenginefire,andyoucouldbe you - If theengine is aleak. Don't touchthem. burned.Getanyleakfixedbefore Engine damage fwm mnning you drivethevehicle. Heaterandradiatorhoses,andotherengineparts,canbeveryhot. Don'truntheengineifthere is overheating,thefanshouldberunning. covered by If thereseemstobenoleak,checktoseeiftheelectricenginefan (if you canbeburned. If itisn't,youmayhavea leak...
.../50 mixture of clean water (preferablydistilled)andaproper 5-1 1 If you runtheengine,itcould lose all coolant.Thatcouldcauseanenginefire,andyoucouldbe you - If theengine is aleak. Don't touchthem. burned.Getanyleakfixedbefore Engine damage fwm mnning you drivethevehicle. Heaterandradiatorhoses,andotherengineparts,canbeveryhot. Don'truntheengineifthere is overheating,thefanshouldberunning. covered by If thereseemstobenoleak,checktoseeiftheelectricenginefan (if you canbeburned. If itisn't,youmayhavea leak...
Owner's Manual
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By thistime,thecoolantlevelinsidetheradiatorfillerneckmaybe lower. K2515 8. Watch out for the engine fan(s). 7. If the level is lower,addmore neck until you canfeeltheupperradiatorhose getting hot. line up like this. Be surethe arrows onthepressurecap 5-1 5 . .. . . , ...I i K2550 6. Thenreplacethepressurecap. Starttheengineandlet it run until the level .reaches the base of thepropermixthroughthefiller of the filler neck. ... . . . . . .
By thistime,thecoolantlevelinsidetheradiatorfillerneckmaybe lower. K2515 8. Watch out for the engine fan(s). 7. If the level is lower,addmore neck until you canfeeltheupperradiatorhose getting hot. line up like this. Be surethe arrows onthepressurecap 5-1 5 . .. . . , ...I i K2550 6. Thenreplacethepressurecap. Starttheengineandlet it run until the level .reaches the base of thepropermixthroughthefiller of the filler neck. ... . . . . . .