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Question posted by lkm31211 on July 14th, 2011

When I'm Driving My Car As It Begins To Shift The Car Hesitates(sputters)

If I accelerate it gets worse if I back off it smooths out. I therefore have to drive at a slow speed.

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

... the driver's door when the key is in the ignition, the power door locks will shut the engine off after 2 seconds of reasons. An unlocked car is used to start the vehicle. SENTRY KEY The Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unauthorized operation of this manual for a number of running if an...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

...key from inside the vehicle before closing the door. It also prevents shifting out of an accident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you turned the wheel to the left to ...the wheel slightly to the right to lock the doors from being removed unless the shift lever is in PARK and the shift knob push-button is out. Door Lock Plunger WARNING! Therefore, make sure the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

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Owner's Manual - Page 137

...The light will come on briefly when the ignition is first turned ON and remain on while driving, it means that the system is arming. The light will flash rapidly for several seconds when..., the pointer will turn off the engine. Theft Alarm Light - If Equipped This light will begin to the ON position, and the light will show the quantity of the electrical charging system. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 144

... UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 27. ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CLOCK The clock and radio each time you to zero miles/kilometers. To help Like any system, however, car radios have performance limitations, due to switch between the odometer and trip odometer. Odometer/Trip Odometer Reset Knob Press the knob to mobile operation and...
Owner's Manual - Page 196

... with the engine running. Long periods of engine idling, especially at high engine speeds can cause excessive exhaust temperatures which can start unless the clutch pedal is pressed to... the ignition switch to any driving gear. WARNING! Apply the brakes before shifting out of either a cold or a warm engine does not require pumping or depressing the accelerator pedal. NOTE: You must ...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

... sure your foot is above idle speed. • Before shifting into or out of Park. NOTE: You MUST press and hold the brake pedal down while shifting out of REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop . 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 199 TURBOCHARGER COOL DOWN CHART Driving Conditions Idle Time (in minutes) Before...
Owner's Manual - Page 201

... to determine if the problem could cause damage, the transaxle shifts automatically into D and resume driving. Turn the Key to a dealer for abnormal conditions. NOTE...: Even if the transaxle can be reset, it is recommended that could recur. Gear Ranges For Four Speed Automatic Transaxle DO NOT race the engine when shifting...
Owner's Manual - Page 203

...traveling into strong head winds, or while towing trailers), use the "3" range. "3" Drive This range eliminates shifts into this range only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. "N" Neutral Engine...smoothest up . Use the "3" range when descending steep grades to prevent engine over speed while down shifts and best fuel economy. The transaxle will operate normally in first and second while in...
Owner's Manual - Page 204

...and to shift out of the autostick mode at any time without taking your foot off the accelerator pedal. If you wish to engage autostick, simply move the shift lever to...a driver-interactive transmission that offers manual gear shifting capability to provide you with more control during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other situations. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 206

... the transaxle is normal and not harmful to a complete stop. As you shift gears. For steady highway driving with the clutch pedal partially engaged. Damage to use only the lower gears...., lightly depress the accelerator pedal. For most city driving you will cause abnormal wear on a hill with light accelerations, 5th gear is warm, you may experience slightly higher shift efforts. This will...
Owner's Manual - Page 209

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Owner's Manual - Page 217

... based on European design standards LT = Light Truck tire based on U.S. STARTING AND OPERATING 217 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards T = Temporary Spare tire 31 = Overall Diameter in Inches (in) 215 = Section Width in Milimeters (mm) 65 = Aspect Ratio in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 220

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Owner's Manual - Page 225

...of the driver's door or the driver's side "B" pillar. For vehicles other than passenger cars, the cold tire inflation pressures are less than the maximum loaded vehicle condition. Ride Comfort and..., the Certification Label or in the Tire Inflation Pressures brochure in a need for passenger cars is listed on either the face of this manual. 5 Tire Placard Location These pressure conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 298

... polish to remove road film and stains and to scratch the paint. • Avoid using a mild car wash soap, and rinse the panels completely with clear water. • If insects, tar or other similar... deposits have accumulated on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month. • It is considered the...
Owner's Manual - Page 299

...graphics, it is recommended that such materials are well packaged and sealed. • If a lot of driving is done on scratches or chips as soon as chemicals, fertilizers, deicer salt, etc., be sure that ...special care be cleaned regularly, when cool, using hand-held car wash wands can vary greatly and could possibly cause damage to the surface of the graphic. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 347

...treadwear grade is shown on the sidewall of the tires on your car. The specific grade rating assigned by the National highway Traffic Safety ...use, however, and may have poor traction performance. 9 All Passenger Car Tires Must Conform to Federal Safety Requirements in Addition to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in each category is a comparative rating...
Owner Manual Convertible - Page 106

... the push of a button. 106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles equipped with four speed automatic transaxles may be disabled if the Vehicle Theft Alarm is in the Prearmed, Armed or... to 3rd gear is necessary to drive without speed control. The HomeLink௡ system will be preferable to maintain vehicle set speed. On steep hills a greater speed loss or gain may occur so...
Owner Manual Convertible - Page 337

..., are A, B, and C, and they represent the tire's ability to These Grades. All Passenger Car Tires Must Conform to Federal Safety Requirements in Addition to stop on wet pavement as a tire graded...shown on the sidewall of the tires on your car. Traction Grades The traction grades, from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics...

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