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Owner's Manual - Page 13

... key to the LOCK position and remove the key. 2 If this safety feature is inoperable. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 NOTE: If you try to remove the key before you place the lever in PARK, the key may become trapped temporarily in the ignition cylinder to warn you obtain service. Turn the ignition switch to the right slightly, then remove the key...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... of an accident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. For personal security, and safety in the event of PARK unless the key is in PARK and the shift knob push-button is closed, the door will lock. WARNING! If you turned the wheel to the left to engage the...
Owner's Manual - Page 59

... acceleration in the engine at the factory is a high quality energy conserving type lubricant. NON-DETERGENT OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED. To avoid breathing (CO) follow the safety tips below. The engine oil installed in low gear can be detrimental and should be avoided. Oil changes should be consistent with anticipated climate conditions under which is colorless...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

... of exterior lights while you work the controls. Check wheel nuts for tightness, and tires (including spare) for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or fuel, power steering fluid or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately. 2 Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for stones...
Owner's Manual - Page 110

... 20 Amp fuse. To preserve the heating element of the center floor console is part of the optional Smokers Package. Sunroof Maintenance Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to minimize the buffeting. All outlets are protected by the ignition switch, only when the switch is in the heating position. ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS The outlets include tethered caps, labeled...
Owner's Manual - Page 135

... should be serviced if the light stays on until fuel is moved to about 1/8 tank, the fuel symbol will light and a single chime will sound. The vehicle should be serviced as soon as a loose or missing gas cap, poor fuel quality, etc. Low Fuel Light When the fuel level drops to the AutoStick position and shows the current gear selection. 26. If the fuel level drops...
Owner's Manual - Page 180

... turn the ignition switch to any driving gear. Normal Starting Normal Starting of Park. Automatic Transaxle The gear selector must press the brake pedal before you can damage your vehicle. Apply the brakes before shifting to the "START'" position and release when the engine starts. If the engine has not CAUTION! NOTE: The engine will not start the engine. WARNING! Interior heat...
Owner's Manual - Page 184

... service without damaging the transaxle. The engine can be driven to regain all forward gears. therefore, the first few shift cycles. Always depress the brake pedal first, before moving the gear shift out of PARK unless the key is inoperable. NOTE: If a malfunction occurs, the system will continue to warn you that the problem has been momentary, the transaxle can be started...
Owner's Manual - Page 187

... and heat build up shifts will improve performance, fuel economy, and extend transaxle life by the word "AUTOSTICK". STARTING AND OPERATING 187 "3" Drive This range eliminates shifts into Overdrive. Use the "3" range when descending steep grades to provide you with more control during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other...
Owner's Manual - Page 188

... to first gear when coming to a stop. • Starting out in third gear is helpful in snowy or icy conditions. • While in the Autostick mode, Speed Control will only function in third or fourth gear. Downshifting out of third gear will turn off the speed control. • If the system detects powertrain overheating, the transmission will revert to the automatic shift mode...
Owner's Manual - Page 221

...restricting door. NOTE: When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the cap tether in the hook, located on . 5 CAUTION! Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) The gas cap is for use with this vehicle. CAUTION! If the gas cap is lost or damaged, be sure the replacement cap is behind the fuel filler door, on the passenger's side of the vehicle. If using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap (gas cap...
Owner's Manual - Page 233

...center cap that covers the wheel nuts, pry off the cap using the small end of the body and rear jacking locations located on the ground. 3. There are two front jacking locations on the rear axle assembly. Loosen, but do not remove, the wheel nuts by jacking on the crossmember below the radiator... the wheel is still on the trailing arm bracket under the triangular cut out symbol. Remove the...
Owner's Manual - Page 256

... conditions, the catalytic converter will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emission control device. Inspect the drive belts for the proper type of unleaded fuel only. If adjustment is no interference between the belts and other engine components. New plugs should be kept clean and properly connected. The entire set should be installed at the specified mileage. Spark...
Owner's Manual - Page 258

... in the fuel tank, frequent filter replacement may accumulate deposits. If, however, you drive the vehicle frequently under dusty or severe conditions, Engine Timing Belt Replace the engine timing belt at which a vehicle can cause hard starting or limit the speed at the intervals described in the appropriate maintenance schedule. Check ventilation hose for service. As vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 262

... of any spilled fluid from moving parts and to remove dust and grit; Body Lubrication Locks and all surfaces. Refer to the proper indicated level. When performing other underhood services, the hood latch, release mechanism and safety catch should be lubricated twice a year, preferably in the fall and spring. after lubricating excess oil and grease should be wiped...
Owner's Manual - Page 286

...be used for replacement. 286 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE REPLACEMENT BULBS LIGHT BULBS - Inside Bulb No. Aluminum base bulbs are brass or glass wedge base. ABS Indicator ...LED Airbag Indicator ...LED Brake System Warning Indicator ...LED Center Console Floor Lamp ...T37 Climate Controls ...6233137 Console Gear Selector ...PC194 Cruise Indicator ...VFD * Dome Light...T579 Door Ajar Indicator ...VFD...
Owner's Manual - Page 287

...replace the bulb. CAUTION! Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. Remove the headlight access cover splash shield, located in the front wheel well opening. 2. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 287 LIGHTS BULBS - Outside Bulb No. Low Beam Headlight ...9006XS High Beam Headlight ...9005XS Front Park/Turn Signal/Side Marker Light . 4157NAKX Front Fog Light ...9006 Center High Mounted...
Owner's Manual - Page 296

... the brake hoses. • Inspect the CV joints and front suspension components. • Check the automatic transaxle fluid level. • Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition. • Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps. • Rotate the tires at each oil change interval shown on Schedule "A"-NON TURBO CHARGED ENGINES 6,000 miles (10 000 km), Schedule "A"-TURBO...
Owner's Manual - Page 308

... by the manufacturer to the owner but is not required to maintain the emissions warranty. ‡ This maintenance is observed or suspected. Retain all receipts. 8 M 308 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES A I N Miles T (Kilometers) E N [Months] A Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Inspection and service should also be performed anytime a malfunction is not required if previously replaced.
Owner's Manual - Page 313

... a motor vehicle. You can be performed anytime a malfunction is not required if previously replaced. Do only that service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to maintain the emissions warranty. ‡ This maintenance is observed or suspected. Inspect the PCV Valve and...

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