Owner's Manual
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This section explains how to start and operate your manual and safety and vehicle damage warnings and symbols. I ... ... ... ~,~ ... V This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and ...
This section explains how to start and operate your manual and safety and vehicle damage warnings and symbols. I ... ... ... ~,~ ... V This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and ...
Owner's Manual
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... acrash,youdon't A fewcrashesareverymild.Inthem,youwon'tgethurteven if you 'llbeinacrash. Youneverknow if you 'renot a train, buckled up. know if it willbeabadone. AMlIOOOl Thisfigurelightsupwhenyouturnthekey to RUM or START whenyour safetybeltisn'tbuckled,andyou'llhearabuzzer ortone,too.It'sthe remindertobuckleup.InmanystatesandCanadianprovinces,thelawsays to wearsafety belts.Here'swhy: They work.
... acrash,youdon't A fewcrashesareverymild.Inthem,youwon'tgethurteven if you 'llbeinacrash. Youneverknow if you 'renot a train, buckled up. know if it willbeabadone. AMlIOOOl Thisfigurelightsupwhenyouturnthekey to RUM or START whenyour safetybeltisn'tbuckled,andyou'llhearabuzzer ortone,too.It'sthe remindertobuckleup.InmanystatesandCanadianprovinces,thelawsays to wearsafety belts.Here'swhy: They work.
Owner's Manual
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... driwe far from heme, why should I wear safety belts? A: Youmay be anexcellentdriver,but if you fromthingsbeyondyourcontrol,suchasbad drivers. Safetybeltsareforeveryone. safetybelt is turned to RUN or START, a light will comeonforabout eightseconds to remindpeople to fastentheirsafetybelts.Unlessthedriver's will alsosound. evenone thatisn'tyourfault - Most accidentsoccurwithin 25 miles (40 km)ofhome.Andthegreatest of lessthan 40...
... driwe far from heme, why should I wear safety belts? A: Youmay be anexcellentdriver,but if you fromthingsbeyondyourcontrol,suchasbad drivers. Safetybeltsareforeveryone. safetybelt is turned to RUN or START, a light will comeonforabout eightseconds to remindpeople to fastentheirsafetybelts.Unlessthedriver's will alsosound. evenone thatisn'tyourfault - Most accidentsoccurwithin 25 miles (40 km)ofhome.Andthegreatest of lessthan 40...
Owner's Manual
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erearespecialthings to knowaboutsafetybeltsandchildren.And erearedifferentrulesforbabiesandsmallerchildren. with the driver position. K2425 1-20 Phis part is onlyforpeople of adultsize. If a child will beriding in yourvehicle,seethepartafterthisone,called First,you'llwanttoknowwhichrestraintsystemsyourvehiclehas. We'll start mer Posit/on This part describesthedriver'srestraintsystem. --... i...
erearespecialthings to knowaboutsafetybeltsandchildren.And erearedifferentrulesforbabiesandsmallerchildren. with the driver position. K2425 1-20 Phis part is onlyforpeople of adultsize. If a child will beriding in yourvehicle,seethepartafterthisone,called First,you'llwanttoknowwhichrestraintsystemsyourvehiclehas. We'll start mer Posit/on This part describesthedriver'srestraintsystem. --... i...
Owner's Manual
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Pick up thelatchplateand,inasinglemotion,pullthebeltacrossyou. Pushthelatchplate into thebuckleuntilitclicks. Don'tlet it go back all the way and start again. 1-29 you sitinthecenterposition of thewagonmodelsecondseat, have a lapsafetybeltwhich has a retractor. Center Passenger Position (Wagon Models Second Seat) When you AN145053 1. If thebeltstopsbefore it reachesthebuckle,let it get twisted. 2.
Pick up thelatchplateand,inasinglemotion,pullthebeltacrossyou. Pushthelatchplate into thebuckleuntilitclicks. Don'tlet it go back all the way and start again. 1-29 you sitinthecenterposition of thewagonmodelsecondseat, have a lapsafetybeltwhich has a retractor. Center Passenger Position (Wagon Models Second Seat) When you AN145053 1. If thebeltstopsbefore it reachesthebuckle,let it get twisted. 2.
Owner's Manual
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and braking . Automatic Transmission ...2-17 '2-1 t s Hereyoucanlearnaboutthemanystandardandoptionalfeaturesonyour vehicle. Alsoexplainedare the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything -is working properly-and what 'to do if you have a problem . and information on starting. Keys ...Your Doors ahd How They Work 2-3 2-5 ... Forexplanation of vehicle symbols inthissection.referto'Vehicle Symbols" in Section 0. shifting.
and braking . Automatic Transmission ...2-17 '2-1 t s Hereyoucanlearnaboutthemanystandardandoptionalfeaturesonyour vehicle. Alsoexplainedare the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything -is working properly-and what 'to do if you have a problem . and information on starting. Keys ...Your Doors ahd How They Work 2-3 2-5 ... Forexplanation of vehicle symbols inthissection.referto'Vehicle Symbols" in Section 0. shifting.
Owner's Manual
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... in.. To getinto Acc, push in thekeyandturn it will perform bettei in the long run if you get new brake linings. Don't make full-thruttle starts. the first 500 miles * Avoid making hard stops for (804 km). Your modern vehicle doesn't need 'an elaborate %reak-in." But it towardyou. Hard stopswithnew...
... in.. To getinto Acc, push in thekeyandturn it will perform bettei in the long run if you get new brake linings. Don't make full-thruttle starts. the first 500 miles * Avoid making hard stops for (804 km). Your modern vehicle doesn't need 'an elaborate %reak-in." But it towardyou. Hard stopswithnew...
Owner's Manual
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....Thiscouldcause a collision, If youneed to turn it, be sure it is all the way in. LOCK: Thispositionlocksyourignition,steeringwheelandtransmission. Run: Thisisthepositionfordriving. But turn the key hard. Start: This starts yourengine. Off: Thispositionletsyouturn off (for Use Off if youmusthaveyourvehicle example, if yourvehicleisbeingpushed).
....Thiscouldcause a collision, If youneed to turn it, be sure it is all the way in. LOCK: Thispositionlocksyourignition,steeringwheelandtransmission. Run: Thisisthepositionfordriving. But turn the key hard. Start: This starts yourengine. Off: Thispositionletsyouturn off (for Use Off if youmusthaveyourvehicle example, if yourvehicleisbeingpushed).
Owner's Manual
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... 'sasafetyfeature. Hoiarng your gearselectortoneutralandholdtheclutchpedaltothefloor whilestartingtheengine. Manual Transmission Shift your key 4. the 7.4L Engine Cold Start: In cold weather,below 60°F (16"C), startthe enginethesamewaybutpushtheacceleratorpedalone-quarter of theway down for 12.... 2. If it thereforabout 2 secondsaftertheenginestarts. . ... . . ... . . , ... . , ... ~fl Start for yourengine. Automatic Transmission Moveyourshiftlever to P (Park)or N (Neutral).Yourenginewon'tstart in threeseconds,push the acceleratorpedalaboutone-quarter of the...
... 'sasafetyfeature. Hoiarng your gearselectortoneutralandholdtheclutchpedaltothefloor whilestartingtheengine. Manual Transmission Shift your key 4. the 7.4L Engine Cold Start: In cold weather,below 60°F (16"C), startthe enginethesamewaybutpushtheacceleratorpedalone-quarter of theway down for 12.... 2. If it thereforabout 2 secondsaftertheenginestarts. . ... . . ... . . , ... . , ... ~fl Start for yourengine. Automatic Transmission Moveyourshiftlever to P (Park)or N (Neutral).Yourenginewon'tstart in threeseconds,push the acceleratorpedalaboutone-quarter of the...
Owner's Manual
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... to the floor. If theengine still doesn't start, waitanother 15 secondsand do Step 5 again. Hot Engine Westtart, 5.711. If your acceleratorpedal all the way to letthestartermotorcooldown.Thenpush your engine still won'tstart (or starts but thenstops). it there. This clearstheextra gasoline... from theengine. 5. Whentheenginestarts,let go of thekeyandacceleratorpedal. 2-1 5 Then, hold the key in Start for no morethantenseconds. and 7.4L Engines (Vehicles Over 8500 QVWR): If yourengineisalreadyhotandthenstalls,turnyourignitionkey to Run, andwaitabout 20...
... to the floor. If theengine still doesn't start, waitanother 15 secondsand do Step 5 again. Hot Engine Westtart, 5.711. If your acceleratorpedal all the way to letthestartermotorcooldown.Thenpush your engine still won'tstart (or starts but thenstops). it there. This clearstheextra gasoline... from theengine. 5. Whentheenginestarts,let go of thekeyandacceleratorpedal. 2-1 5 Then, hold the key in Start for no morethantenseconds. and 7.4L Engines (Vehicles Over 8500 QVWR): If yourengineisalreadyhotandthenstalls,turnyourignitionkey to Run, andwaitabout 20...
Owner's Manual
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it during initial start-up in the Index. heatinglair conditioning system will to When you first turn on your look like this. Heater Outpuf Optional Emgs'ne Block Heater ...
it during initial start-up in the Index. heatinglair conditioning system will to When you first turn on your look like this. Heater Outpuf Optional Emgs'ne Block Heater ...
Owner's Manual
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Please start with a very important safety device in your vehicle: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in parked cars-someonemay be ready. Expectotherdrivers to ignore all thesemarkings and ...
Please start with a very important safety device in your vehicle: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in parked cars-someonemay be ready. Expectotherdrivers to ignore all thesemarkings and ...
Owner's Manual
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... brake lights are far enough ahead of therightlanetopass.Whenyou are not flashing, it looks likeachancetopassiscoming up,start to glance over your insidemirror,activateyourrightlanechangesignalandmovebackinto therightlane.(Rememberthatyourrightoutsidemirror is cleartopass,you can ease a little to cancelyourpass...B ED 8 8 8 Q 69 Try not to pass the slow vehicle. When it maybeslowing down or starting to pass while you want to turn. If you won'thaveadequatespace if thevehicleaheadsuddenlyslowsorstops. Reconsiderbeforepassingthenextvehicle. Also, you suspect that...
... brake lights are far enough ahead of therightlanetopass.Whenyou are not flashing, it looks likeachancetopassiscoming up,start to glance over your insidemirror,activateyourrightlanechangesignalandmovebackinto therightlane.(Rememberthatyourrightoutsidemirror is cleartopass,you can ease a little to cancelyourpass...B ED 8 8 8 Q 69 Try not to pass the slow vehicle. When it maybeslowing down or starting to pass while you want to turn. If you won'thaveadequatespace if thevehicleaheadsuddenlyslowsorstops. Reconsiderbeforepassingthenextvehicle. Also, you suspect that...
Owner's Manual
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... a smoothstartupthe hill and try to maintainyourspeed.Don'tuse to consider as youapproachahill. Is thereacliff,anembankment,adrop-off,a fence?Getoutandwalkthe hill if youdon't know. Herearesomeotherthings to start more power than you need, because you don't want your wheels spinning orsliding. 0 8 Try todrivestraightupthe hill if at all possible. or doesthe hill getsharplysteeper Is...
... a smoothstartupthe hill and try to maintainyourspeed.Don'tuse to consider as youapproachahill. Is thereacliff,anembankment,adrop-off,a fence?Getoutandwalkthe hill if youdon't know. Herearesomeotherthings to start more power than you need, because you don't want your wheels spinning orsliding. 0 8 Try todrivestraightupthe hill if at all possible. or doesthe hill getsharplysteeper Is...
Owner's Manual
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... hit somethingthat willtripit (a rock,arut,etc.) and rollover. B Q Q A hill thatcanbedrivenstraightupordownmaybetoosteep to drive across an incline that's not too steep, but I kit some loose grawel and start to slide downhill. so you need todecidecarefullywhether to drive acrossanincline.Justbecausethe trail goesacrosstheinclinedoesn'tmean you 'llberight in itspath. If yougetoutonthedownhillside you havetodrive it doesrollover. If...
... hit somethingthat willtripit (a rock,arut,etc.) and rollover. B Q Q A hill thatcanbedrivenstraightupordownmaybetoosteep to drive across an incline that's not too steep, but I kit some loose grawel and start to slide downhill. so you need todecidecarefullywhether to drive acrossanincline.Justbecausethe trail goesacrosstheinclinedoesn'tmean you 'llberight in itspath. If yougetoutonthedownhillside you havetodrive it doesrollover. If...
Owner's Manual
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... aren't in goodshapeandkeepyour windshield washer tank filled. your : brakes. they show signs.of streaking or missing areas on the windshield, or when strips of rubber start to washes cause pbblems, too. Try to separate from the inserts. water affect may your windshield 'wiper inserts when. But if youcan't, .-tryto .slow.down...
... aren't in goodshapeandkeepyour windshield washer tank filled. your : brakes. they show signs.of streaking or missing areas on the windshield, or when strips of rubber start to washes cause pbblems, too. Try to separate from the inserts. water affect may your windshield 'wiper inserts when. But if youcan't, .-tryto .slow.down...
Owner's Manual
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... be reducedquickly.The When you can'treally tell whileyou're in it. Tryto "read"thefogdensitydowntheroad. starts to becomelessclear or,atnight, if thetaillightsareharder to slow down to givetrafficbehindyouachance to see,the fog is ...kilometers); You can often spotthese fogpatches or mistlayerswithyourheadlights.Butsometimesthey can be waitingforyouasyoucomeovera hill or dip into ashallowvalley.Start yourwindshieldwipersandwashertohelpclearaccumulated road dirt. anotherwiseclearroad.And it forseveralhundredfeet(meters).Or It maycomesuddenly to avoid hitting thevehicle ahead....
... be reducedquickly.The When you can'treally tell whileyou're in it. Tryto "read"thefogdensitydowntheroad. starts to becomelessclear or,atnight, if thetaillightsareharder to slow down to givetrafficbehindyouachance to see,the fog is ...kilometers); You can often spotthese fogpatches or mistlayerswithyourheadlights.Butsometimesthey can be waitingforyouasyoucomeovera hill or dip into ashallowvalley.Start yourwindshieldwipersandwashertohelpclearaccumulated road dirt. anotherwiseclearroad.And it forseveralhundredfeet(meters).Or It maycomesuddenly to avoid hitting thevehicle ahead....
Owner's Manual
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... andfinallybreak off. If you do , it does, both braking systemswon'tworkwell. Towing a trailerrequiresacertainamount of experience.Beforesettingout fortheopenroad,you'llwant to get to sealtheholeslater when you start,checkthetrailer hitch andplatform,safetychains,electrical If thetrailerhaselectricbrakes, connector,lights,tiresandmirroradjustment.
... andfinallybreak off. If you do , it does, both braking systemswon'tworkwell. Towing a trailerrequiresacertainamount of experience.Beforesettingout fortheopenroad,you'llwant to get to sealtheholeslater when you start,checkthetrailer hitch andplatform,safetychains,electrical If thetrailerhaselectricbrakes, connector,lights,tiresandmirroradjustment.
Owner's Manual
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..., and that thelights and any trailer brakes are still working. To movethetrailer to the right, moveyour hand to the left. 8 Have the exhaustsysteminspectedforleaksandmake necessaryrepairs before starting on and withthe fan onanyspeed.Thiswill bring fresh,outsideair into yourvehicle. If exhaustdoescome into yourvehiclethrough a window in the rearoranotheropening,drivewithyourfront,mainheatingor coolingsystem on yourtrip. Q 8 Duringyour...
..., and that thelights and any trailer brakes are still working. To movethetrailer to the right, moveyour hand to the left. 8 Have the exhaustsysteminspectedforleaksandmake necessaryrepairs before starting on and withthe fan onanyspeed.Thiswill bring fresh,outsideair into yourvehicle. If exhaustdoescome into yourvehiclethrough a window in the rearoranotheropening,drivewithyourfront,mainheatingor coolingsystem on yourtrip. Q 8 Duringyour...
Owner's Manual
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... and havesomeonepick up on fairly level ground,usethestepsthatfollow. I If you : Startyourengine. So, be free to getout of yourvehicle if theshiftleverisnot fully in P (Park). If you start your trip. When kw Are Ready to reviewthesesectionsbefore you are automatictransmissionfluid(don'toverfill), engineoil,axlelubricant, belts, coolingsystem, and brakeadjustment.Each of thechocks. 4. and Releasethe parking...
... and havesomeonepick up on fairly level ground,usethestepsthatfollow. I If you : Startyourengine. So, be free to getout of yourvehicle if theshiftleverisnot fully in P (Park). If you start your trip. When kw Are Ready to reviewthesesectionsbefore you are automatictransmissionfluid(don'toverfill), engineoil,axlelubricant, belts, coolingsystem, and brakeadjustment.Each of thechocks. 4. and Releasethe parking...