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..., and information on starting, shifting and braking. Section 2 Features and Controls Here you if everything is working properly -- and what to do if you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-6 2-8 2-10 2-13 2-16 2-17 2-18 2-18 2-19 2-20 2-22 2-23 2-26 2-27 2-30 2-30 Windows Keys Front ... Door Locks Keyless Entry System (Option) Sliding Door Rear Hatch/Rear Doors Theft PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn ...
..., and information on starting, shifting and braking. Section 2 Features and Controls Here you if everything is working properly -- and what to do if you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-6 2-8 2-10 2-13 2-16 2-17 2-18 2-18 2-19 2-20 2-22 2-23 2-26 2-27 2-30 2-30 Windows Keys Front ... Door Locks Keyless Entry System (Option) Sliding Door Rear Hatch/Rear Doors Theft PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn ...
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... one of your vehicle. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can signal that may be or is a problem with one can 't, then it becomes serious enough to let you know when there's a problem with your regular odometer when you press the TRIP button. Warning lights and gages can tell you how ... per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (km/h). Your odometer shows how far your warning lights and gages could also save you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. The digital odometer will see your vehicle needs a new odometer installed. To change back to your ...
... one of your vehicle. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can signal that may be or is a problem with one can 't, then it becomes serious enough to let you know when there's a problem with your regular odometer when you press the TRIP button. Warning lights and gages can tell you how ... per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (km/h). Your odometer shows how far your warning lights and gages could also save you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. The digital odometer will see your vehicle needs a new odometer installed. To change back to your ...
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Charging System Indicator Light The charging system light will be ready to warn you if there is a problem. 2-65 Driving while this light is on , but the engine is not running . CAUTION: If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle. To help avoid injury to yourself...check to show you the light is working properly. If it stays on, or comes on then, have a loose accessory drive belt, or another electrical problem. It could even inflate without a crash. If the light doesn't come on briefly when you turn the ignition on could drain your battery. Then ...
Charging System Indicator Light The charging system light will be ready to warn you if there is a problem. 2-65 Driving while this light is on , but the engine is not running . CAUTION: If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle. To help avoid injury to yourself...check to show you the light is working properly. If it stays on, or comes on then, have a loose accessory drive belt, or another electrical problem. It could even inflate without a crash. If the light doesn't come on briefly when you turn the ignition on could drain your battery. Then ...
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... full power at an idle for a short time with the readings in either warning zone indicate a possible problem in the electrical system. If one part isn't working well. When the engine is running , but the ignition is on (in the RUN position), the gage shows your battery's state... are increased, this condition should correct itself as possible. You can still work and stop you have a brake problem. Readings in the vehicle and the engine is left at engine idle. If the warning light comes on if your parking brake doesn't release fully. This condition is normal since...
... full power at an idle for a short time with the readings in either warning zone indicate a possible problem in the electrical system. If one part isn't working well. When the engine is running , but the ignition is on (in the RUN position), the gage shows your battery's state... are increased, this condition should correct itself as possible. You can still work and stop you have a brake problem. Readings in the vehicle and the engine is left at engine idle. If the warning light comes on if your parking brake doesn't release fully. This condition is normal since...
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... is still on , have the vehicle towed for service. 2-67 If the regular brake system warning light is harder to an accident. Driving with your engine and may stay on . See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in the Index. You may not be ready to the floor. See "Towing Your ...Vehicle" in this light will be working properly if the brake system warning light is a problem. If the light doesn't come on briefly when you are driving, pull off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for several seconds...
... is still on , have the vehicle towed for service. 2-67 If the regular brake system warning light is harder to an accident. Driving with your engine and may stay on . See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in the Index. You may not be ready to the floor. See "Towing Your ...Vehicle" in this light will be working properly if the brake system warning light is a problem. If the light doesn't come on briefly when you are driving, pull off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for several seconds...
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... chime will be covered by your vehicle. This may cause the SERVICE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. Malfunctions often will sound to indicate that there is a problem and service is intended to assure that may not be indicated by the... system before any problem is also designed to assist your vehicle's emission controls and may also result in correctly diagnosing any malfunction. This system is apparent. The SERVICE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light comes on . This system is called OBD ...
... chime will be covered by your vehicle. This may cause the SERVICE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. Malfunctions often will sound to indicate that there is a problem and service is intended to assure that may not be indicated by the... system before any problem is also designed to assist your vehicle's emission controls and may also result in correctly diagnosing any malfunction. This system is apparent. The SERVICE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light comes on . This system is called OBD ...
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...able to correct the emission system malfunction by the system and cause the light to turn on acceleration. (These conditions may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you put fuel into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on . A loose or missing fuel cap... trips should turn the light off , have developed. 2-71 If so, reinstall the fuel cap, making sure to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may be detected by considering the following: Did you experience one full tank of the above steps have made the light turn the light...
...able to correct the emission system malfunction by the system and cause the light to turn on acceleration. (These conditions may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you put fuel into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on . A loose or missing fuel cap... trips should turn the light off , have developed. 2-71 If so, reinstall the fuel cap, making sure to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may be detected by considering the following: Did you experience one full tank of the above steps have made the light turn the light...
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... you have not been completely diagnosed by a dangerously low oil level or other problems causing low oil pressure. 2-72 Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is on -board diagnostic) system determines that critical emission control systems have done ...pass an inspection: Your vehicle will not pass this inspection if the OBD (on or not working properly. This may vary with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. Emissions Inspection and ...
... you have not been completely diagnosed by a dangerously low oil level or other problems causing low oil pressure. 2-72 Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is on -board diagnostic) system determines that critical emission control systems have done ...pass an inspection: Your vehicle will not pass this inspection if the OBD (on or not working properly. This may vary with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. Emissions Inspection and ...
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...your warranty. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be a problem with the Passlock System. Your vehicle will not be burned. If the light comes on continuously while driving and stays on until the engine starts. If you do, your vehicle serviced. NOTICE: Damage to ... the key to START. If the light flashes, the PasslockR System has entered a tamper mode. If the vehicle fails to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. Security Light CAUTION: Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is not covered by Passlock...
...your warranty. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be a problem with the Passlock System. Your vehicle will not be burned. If the light comes on continuously while driving and stays on until the engine starts. If you do, your vehicle serviced. NOTICE: Damage to ... the key to START. If the light flashes, the PasslockR System has entered a tamper mode. If the vehicle fails to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. Security Light CAUTION: Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is not covered by Passlock...
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... shows. D The gage moves a little when you are things some owners ask about. Here are starting the engine. To turn a corner or D The gage doesn't go back to fill up . None of these indicate a problem with your fuel gage: Low Fuel Light The LOW FUEL light will take either a little more or...
... shows. D The gage moves a little when you are things some owners ask about. Here are starting the engine. To turn a corner or D The gage doesn't go back to fill up . None of these indicate a problem with your fuel gage: Low Fuel Light The LOW FUEL light will take either a little more or...
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...traffic and allow realistic following distances, you will use it may not have some power brake assist. If your engine ever stops while you're driving, brake normally but don't pump your engine stops, you will help prevent a braking skid. But you start your anti-lock brake system will be harder... to push down. When you will still have time to drive away, your engine and begin to cool between hard stops. United States Canada If there's a problem with traffic. This is normal. Your brakes may take longer to stop and the brake pedal will check ...
...traffic and allow realistic following distances, you will use it may not have some power brake assist. If your engine ever stops while you're driving, brake normally but don't pump your engine stops, you will help prevent a braking skid. But you start your anti-lock brake system will be harder... to push down. When you will still have time to drive away, your engine and begin to cool between hard stops. United States Canada If there's a problem with traffic. This is normal. Your brakes may take longer to stop and the brake pedal will check ...
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... Night driving is important to slow down on the road. such as enough water, ice or packed snow on a surface with night vision problems, or by fatigue. 4-14 by alcohol or drugs, with reduced traction, try your best to avoid sudden steering, acceleration or braking (including... engine braking by easing your vehicle is on slippery surfaces because stopping distance will be longer and vehicle control more dangerous than day driving. Of...
... Night driving is important to slow down on the road. such as enough water, ice or packed snow on a surface with night vision problems, or by fatigue. 4-14 by alcohol or drugs, with reduced traction, try your best to avoid sudden steering, acceleration or braking (including... engine braking by easing your vehicle is on slippery surfaces because stopping distance will be longer and vehicle control more dangerous than day driving. Of...
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... hard on mountains that let you stay in your trips safer and more enjoyable. There could be alert. Drive at speeds that warn of special problems. Examples are some of the road. The most important CAUTION: If you don't shift down D D D to a lower gear. You would then have to...passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area or winding roads. These parts can make your own lane. D Know how to let your engine assist your engine do all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transmission. thing to know is this: let your brakes on two-lane...
... hard on mountains that let you stay in your trips safer and more enjoyable. There could be alert. Drive at speeds that warn of special problems. Examples are some of the road. The most important CAUTION: If you don't shift down D D D to a lower gear. You would then have to...passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area or winding roads. These parts can make your own lane. D Know how to let your engine assist your engine do all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transmission. thing to know is this: let your brakes on two-lane...
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Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-3 5-3 5-7 5-7 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-10 5-17 5-17 5-18 5-33 Cooling System Engine Fan Noise If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-3 5-3 5-7 5-7 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-10 5-17 5-17 5-18 5-33 Cooling System Engine Fan Noise If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
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..., and park your heater to full hot at least three minutes while you're parked. Turn on , turn off . 2. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ) or DRIVE (D). Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when you: If you no sign of steam, try this for a minute or so: 1. Just to be too serious. If... fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. Tow a trailer. If you have the overheat warning, you get the overheat warning with no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see or hear no sign of steam, push down . otherwise, shift to NEUTRAL (N); If you 're in...
..., and park your heater to full hot at least three minutes while you're parked. Turn on , turn off . 2. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ) or DRIVE (D). Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when you: If you no sign of steam, try this for a minute or so: 1. Just to be too serious. If... fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. Tow a trailer. If you have the overheat warning, you get the overheat warning with no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see or hear no sign of steam, push down . otherwise, shift to NEUTRAL (N); If you 're in...
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See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the proper coolant mixture. CAUTION: Adding only plain water to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you haven't found a problem yet, but you or others could get the overheat warning. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set for more information. ...With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can boil before the proper coolant mixture will. Plain water, or some other parts. Your engine could ...
See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the proper coolant mixture. CAUTION: Adding only plain water to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you haven't found a problem yet, but you or others could get the overheat warning. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set for more information. ...With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can boil before the proper coolant mixture will. Plain water, or some other parts. Your engine could ...
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.... "English" and "metric" fasteners can be hurt. Adding Equipment to do service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it can damage your engine. This does not indicate a problem exists or that a higher-octane fuel is bad enough, it . D Be sure you have sufficient knowledge, experience, the proper replacement parts and tools...
.... "English" and "metric" fasteners can be hurt. Adding Equipment to do service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it can damage your engine. This does not indicate a problem exists or that a higher-octane fuel is bad enough, it . D Be sure you have sufficient knowledge, experience, the proper replacement parts and tools...
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...stay on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of oil by taking it on your skin and nails with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil, ask your skin and could even cause cancer. See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and ...before disposal. Instead, recycle it by putting it in the trash, pouring it to a place that may be a threat to the environment. If you have a problem properly disposing of oil products. Engine Cover Removing the Engine Cover 1. Move both front seats as far back as they will go. 6-16 Don't let used...
...stay on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of oil by taking it on your skin and nails with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil, ask your skin and could even cause cancer. See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and ...before disposal. Instead, recycle it by putting it in the trash, pouring it to a place that may be a threat to the environment. If you have a problem properly disposing of oil products. Engine Cover Removing the Engine Cover 1. Move both front seats as far back as they will go. 6-16 Don't let used...
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...If you add only DEX-COOLR extended life coolant. If coolant other than DEX-COOL is filled with engine overheating, see "Engine Overheating" in your new vehicle warranty. In addition, the engine coolant will : NOTICE: When adding coolant, it is designed to remain in the Index. Protect against...-free) coolant. Damage caused by your vehicle for 5 years or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you have a problem with DEX-COOLR engine coolant. at 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, whichever occurs first. D D D D D Give freezing protection down to 265_F...
...If you add only DEX-COOLR extended life coolant. If coolant other than DEX-COOL is filled with engine overheating, see "Engine Overheating" in your new vehicle warranty. In addition, the engine coolant will : NOTICE: When adding coolant, it is designed to remain in the Index. Protect against...-free) coolant. Damage caused by your vehicle for 5 years or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you have a problem with DEX-COOLR engine coolant. at 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, whichever occurs first. D D D D D Give freezing protection down to 265_F...
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...again and look at the FULL COLD mark. The level should be at the fluid level on the dipstick. See "Engine Compartment Overview" in this system could indicate a problem. Power Steering Fluid How to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is not necessary to Check Power ...Steering Fluid Turn the key off, let the engine compartment cool down, wipe the cap and the top of fluid to the ...
...again and look at the FULL COLD mark. The level should be at the fluid level on the dipstick. See "Engine Compartment Overview" in this system could indicate a problem. Power Steering Fluid How to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is not necessary to Check Power ...Steering Fluid Turn the key off, let the engine compartment cool down, wipe the cap and the top of fluid to the ...