Owner's Manual
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I-, I Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure I BRAKE Brake ANTILOCK 4 Wheel 1 1 RELEASE Parking Brake Release I SHIFT Shift Light 1 Anti-Lock Here aresome other symbols you may see: Fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6 These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights.
I-, I Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging System Fuel Engine Oil Pressure I BRAKE Brake ANTILOCK 4 Wheel 1 1 RELEASE Parking Brake Release I SHIFT Shift Light 1 Anti-Lock Here aresome other symbols you may see: Fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6 These symbols are used onwarning and indicator lights.
Owner's Manual
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Gages ...2-76 Luggage Carrier...Trailer Wiring Harness ...2-82 2-2 Features & Controls Locking Rear Axle ...2-22 Parking Brake...2-23 2-27 Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked Four-wheel Drive ...Transfer Case ...Windows ...Horn...Tilt Wheel ......
Gages ...2-76 Luggage Carrier...Trailer Wiring Harness ...2-82 2-2 Features & Controls Locking Rear Axle ...2-22 Parking Brake...2-23 2-27 Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked Four-wheel Drive ...Transfer Case ...Windows ...Horn...Tilt Wheel ......
Owner's Manual
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...this gear to getout of yourvehicle if theshiftlever See "ShiftingIntoPark" in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. So,besurethetransfercase is firmly on the brake pedal, your vehicle when the engine is being towed. N (Neutral) In thissetting,yourenginedoesn'tconnectwiththewheels. I... foot is in N (Neutral). is racing. 2-1 8 I Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) while your parking brake and move very rapidly. It is dangerous to R (Reverse)onlyafteryourvehicle is in a drive gear-not N (Neutral). To rockyourvehiclebackandforth to backup...
...this gear to getout of yourvehicle if theshiftlever See "ShiftingIntoPark" in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. So,besurethetransfercase is firmly on the brake pedal, your vehicle when the engine is being towed. N (Neutral) In thissetting,yourenginedoesn'tconnectwiththewheels. I... foot is in N (Neutral). is racing. 2-1 8 I Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) while your parking brake and move very rapidly. It is dangerous to R (Reverse)onlyafteryourvehicle is in a drive gear-not N (Neutral). To rockyourvehiclebackandforth to backup...
Owner's Manual
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This couldoverheatanddamagethetransmission. Jse your brakes or shiftto P (?k) to hold your rear wheels can'trotate,don'ttryto FivemSpeed Manual 7Pansmission I lf drive, This might happen if p u were stuck in very deep sand or mud orwere up against a solid could damage -'-'ect. I 2-20 You transmission. your *?isgi% so, if you stopwhengoinguphill, don't hold your vehicle in position on a ?ill. :,e%-= your vehicle there wi onl, :heaccelerator pedal. 1 ..-.
This couldoverheatanddamagethetransmission. Jse your brakes or shiftto P (?k) to hold your rear wheels can'trotate,don'ttryto FivemSpeed Manual 7Pansmission I lf drive, This might happen if p u were stuck in very deep sand or mud orwere up against a solid could damage -'-'ect. I 2-20 You transmission. your *?isgi% so, if you stopwhengoinguphill, don't hold your vehicle in position on a ?ill. :,e%-= your vehicle there wi onl, :heaccelerator pedal. 1 ..-.
Owner's Manual
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To release the parkingbrake: Hold theregularbrakepedaldown.Pullthelevermarked RELEASE. part showshow to do firsttokeep 2-23 Parking Brake c K2221 To set the parkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldownwithyourrightfoot.Pushdownthe parkingbrakepedal withyour leftfoot. If youareonahill: See "ParkingonHills'' in theIndex.Thatpartshowswhat the trailer from moving. to turn your front If you are towinga trailer and are parkingonanyhill: See "Towinga Trailer" in theIndex.That wheels. If theignitionison,thebrakesystem warninglightwillcomeon.
To release the parkingbrake: Hold theregularbrakepedaldown.Pullthelevermarked RELEASE. part showshow to do firsttokeep 2-23 Parking Brake c K2221 To set the parkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldownwithyourrightfoot.Pushdownthe parkingbrakepedal withyour leftfoot. If youareonahill: See "ParkingonHills'' in theIndex.Thatpartshowswhat the trailer from moving. to turn your front If you are towinga trailer and are parkingonanyhill: See "Towinga Trailer" in theIndex.That wheels. If theignitionison,thebrakesystem warninglightwillcomeon.
Owner's Manual
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Hold the brake pedal downwithyourright brake. 2. If youhavefour-wheeldrive,be sure thetransfercase is in a drive gear-not in yourhand,yourvehicleisin Movetheleverup 2-25 Move the ignitionkey to LOCK. 5. Movetheshiftlever foot and set the parking into the P (Park)positionlikethis: Pullthelevertowardyou. Removethekeyandtake it withyou. If you can walkawayfromyour P (Park). K2316 as farasitwill go. 3. Steering Column Shift Lever 1. vehiclewiththeignitionkey in N (Neutral). 4.
Hold the brake pedal downwithyourright brake. 2. If youhavefour-wheeldrive,be sure thetransfercase is in a drive gear-not in yourhand,yourvehicleisin Movetheleverup 2-25 Move the ignitionkey to LOCK. 5. Movetheshiftlever foot and set the parking into the P (Park)positionlikethis: Pullthelevertowardyou. Removethekeyandtake it withyou. If you can walkawayfromyour P (Park). K2316 as farasitwill go. 3. Steering Column Shift Lever 1. vehiclewiththeignitionkey in N (Neutral). 4.
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... drive, be free to . to leaveyourvehiclewiththeenginerunning. I And, if youleavethevehiclewiththeenginerunning, it towardyou. If youhavefour-wheeldrivewithamanualtransfercaseshiftlever andyourtransfercase is in theIndex. 2-26 De sureyour is in R (Reverse)andfirmlyapplytheparking brake. If you getoutofyourvehicle,putyourmanualtransmission in a drive gear. is firmly set, beforeyouleave besure If you have toleaveyourvehiclewiththeenglnerunnmg, vehicleis in N (Neutral).
... drive, be free to . to leaveyourvehiclewiththeenginerunning. I And, if youleavethevehiclewiththeenginerunning, it towardyou. If youhavefour-wheeldrivewithamanualtransfercaseshiftlever andyourtransfercase is in theIndex. 2-26 De sureyour is in R (Reverse)andfirmlyapplytheparking brake. If you getoutofyourvehicle,putyourmanualtransmission in a drive gear. is firmly set, beforeyouleave besure If you have toleaveyourvehiclewiththeenglnerunnmg, vehicleis in N (Neutral).
Owner's Manual
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... theenginerunning,thevehicle can roll. One place this can be dangerous to get out of yourvehicle if the shift lever is a garage.Exhaust-with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle will be injured. Your vehicle can move . You or others could allow (See the earlier Caution under Also, idling in a closed...'re Parked (Automatic rnansrnission) It's betternot to P (Park). NEVER park in the Index. 2-29 To be ' sure the transfer case is in N (Neutral), your parking brake and move the shift lever to parkwith the enginerunning.
... theenginerunning,thevehicle can roll. One place this can be dangerous to get out of yourvehicle if the shift lever is a garage.Exhaust-with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle will be injured. Your vehicle can move . You or others could allow (See the earlier Caution under Also, idling in a closed...'re Parked (Automatic rnansrnission) It's betternot to P (Park). NEVER park in the Index. 2-29 To be ' sure the transfer case is in N (Neutral), your parking brake and move the shift lever to parkwith the enginerunning.
Owner's Manual
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If youhaveanautomatictransmission,yourshiftlevermustbe in P (Park)or N (Neutral)fortherelease to work.Withamanualtransmission,youmust apply the parking brake for the release to work. 2-34 "Tailgate,TailgateGlassandRear Theelectrichatchreleasebutton,locatedbelowtheheadlightswitch,letsyou releasethetailgateglass. Electric Tailgate Glass Release PO271 Beforeoperatingyourelectrictailgateglassrelease,seethecautionunder Doors" inthissection. To useit,slidethebuttontotherightuntilyou hearthelatchreleasethewindow.
If youhaveanautomatictransmission,yourshiftlevermustbe in P (Park)or N (Neutral)fortherelease to work.Withamanualtransmission,youmust apply the parking brake for the release to work. 2-34 "Tailgate,TailgateGlassandRear Theelectrichatchreleasebutton,locatedbelowtheheadlightswitch,letsyou releasethetailgateglass. Electric Tailgate Glass Release PO271 Beforeoperatingyourelectrictailgateglassrelease,seethecautionunder Doors" inthissection. To useit,slidethebuttontotherightuntilyou hearthelatchreleasethewindow.
Owner's Manual
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...and it willstay Thislightwillalsocome If it fixed so itwillbeready the vehicle. for I A b I I CAUTION Your brake systemmay not beworkingproperly if the brake warning light is fullyreleased,itmeansyoumayhave If thelightcomesonwhiledriving,pull off the road and stopped carefully, have it staysonafteryourparking on ...Thislightshouldcomeonasyoustart then,have the vehicle towed service. If the light is harder to an accident. Driving with the brake warninglight on , there though,youneedbothpartsworkingwell. You maynoticethat the pedal is still on after you .Forgoodbraking, If ...
...and it willstay Thislightwillalsocome If it fixed so itwillbeready the vehicle. for I A b I I CAUTION Your brake systemmay not beworkingproperly if the brake warning light is fullyreleased,itmeansyoumayhave If thelightcomesonwhiledriving,pull off the road and stopped carefully, have it staysonafteryourparking on ...Thislightshouldcomeonasyoustart then,have the vehicle towed service. If the light is harder to an accident. Driving with the brake warninglight on , there though,youneedbothpartsworkingwell. You maynoticethat the pedal is still on after you .Forgoodbraking, If ...
Owner's Manual
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it fixed so it willbereadytowarnyou if If thelightstayson, orcomesonwhenyou'redriving,yourvehicleneeds service.Unlesstheregularbrakesystemwarninglight is aproblem. If theregularbrakesystemwarning Light" earlierinthissection. onforseveralsecondsor If thelightdoesn'tcomeon,have there is alsoon,youwillstill havebrakes, but notanti-lockbrakes. That'snormal. Featums & Contmls Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light I PB005 Withanti-lock,thislightwillgoonwhenyoustartyourengineandmaystay so. light is alsoon,see"BrakeSystemWarning 2-70
it fixed so it willbereadytowarnyou if If thelightstayson, orcomesonwhenyou'redriving,yourvehicleneeds service.Unlesstheregularbrakesystemwarninglight is aproblem. If theregularbrakesystemwarning Light" earlierinthissection. onforseveralsecondsor If thelightdoesn'tcomeon,have there is alsoon,youwillstill havebrakes, but notanti-lockbrakes. That'snormal. Featums & Contmls Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light I PB005 Withanti-lock,thislightwillgoonwhenyoustartyourengineandmaystay so. light is alsoon,see"BrakeSystemWarning 2-70
Owner's Manual
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... included many other useful tips on Hills ...4-49 Winter Driving ...4-53 Towing a Trailer ...4-56 Power Winches...4-64 4-1 RoadSigns ...4-2 DefensiveDriving ...4-9 4-10 DrunkenDriving ...Control of a Vehicle ...; ...4-13 Braking...4-13 Steering ...4-18 Steering in Emergencies ...4-19 Passing ...4-21 Loss of roadsand in Fog, Mist and Haze ...4-40 City Driving ...4-42 Freeway Driving...4-43 Driving...
... included many other useful tips on Hills ...4-49 Winter Driving ...4-53 Towing a Trailer ...4-56 Power Winches...4-64 4-1 RoadSigns ...4-2 DefensiveDriving ...4-9 4-10 DrunkenDriving ...Control of a Vehicle ...; ...4-13 Braking...4-13 Steering ...4-18 Steering in Emergencies ...4-19 Passing ...4-21 Loss of roadsand in Fog, Mist and Haze ...4-40 City Driving ...4-42 Freeway Driving...4-43 Driving...
Owner's Manual
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... is Sunday.Themost dangeroustime is going to ignore all thesemarkingsanddashstraighttowardonepart of accidents. to use the brake, but if youdo,youwillbeready. Defensive Driving Thebestadviceanyonecangiveaboutdrivingis:Drivedefensively. Pleasestartwitha very important safety device in ... Youmay not ready to the next part. 4-9 Watch forthem.Ingeneral,youmustgiveway ofway. That leads to brake if necessaryasyougothroughintersections. If you is Sunday 3 a,m.to brakeorturnsuddenly. Yet theyare Rear-endcollisionsareaboutthemostpreventable common.Allowenoughfollowingdistance.It...
... is Sunday.Themost dangeroustime is going to ignore all thesemarkingsanddashstraighttowardonepart of accidents. to use the brake, but if youdo,youwillbeready. Defensive Driving Thebestadviceanyonecangiveaboutdrivingis:Drivedefensively. Pleasestartwitha very important safety device in ... Youmay not ready to the next part. 4-9 Watch forthem.Ingeneral,youmustgiveway ofway. That leads to brake if necessaryasyougothroughintersections. If you is Sunday 3 a,m.to brakeorturnsuddenly. Yet theyare Rear-endcollisionsareaboutthemostpreventable common.Allowenoughfollowingdistance.It...
Owner's Manual
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... it.That's reactiontime. Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that make your vehicle and others is important. Theyarethebrakes,thesteeringandtheaccelerator. Thenyouhaveto bring upyourfootand do theirworkattheplaceswherethetiresmeettheroad. Braking Brakingactioninvolves perceptiontime and reactiontime. So do alcohol,drugsandfrustration.Buteven of the dry, 4-1 3 I AM409006 Sometimes,aswhenyou'redrivingonsnow or ice, it to decidetopushonthebrakepedal.That's perception time. And...
... it.That's reactiontime. Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that make your vehicle and others is important. Theyarethebrakes,thesteeringandtheaccelerator. Thenyouhaveto bring upyourfootand do theirworkattheplaceswherethetiresmeettheroad. Braking Brakingactioninvolves perceptiontime and reactiontime. So do alcohol,drugsandfrustration.Buteven of the dry, 4-1 3 I AM409006 Sometimes,aswhenyou'redrivingonsnow or ice, it to decidetopushonthebrakepedal.That's perception time. And...
Owner's Manual
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...you "ride"yourbrakes,theywillget hottheywillrequire a lotof pedalforcetoslowyoudown.Avoid "riding" the brakes. Your Driving and the Road Mostdriverstreattheirbrakeswithcare.Some,however,overworkthe brakingsystemwithpoordrivinghabits. Your brakesmaynothavetime to avoidanaccident. If you...thebrakesbylettingyourleftfootrestlightlyonthebrake pedalwhiledriving. You would need costly wake replacement much faster. That means better braking and longerbrakelife. 4-1 4 NOTICE 'Riding" the brakes wears them to overheat to the point that h theywon'tworkwell.Youmightnotbeable to stop...
...you "ride"yourbrakes,theywillget hottheywillrequire a lotof pedalforcetoslowyoudown.Avoid "riding" the brakes. Your Driving and the Road Mostdriverstreattheirbrakeswithcare.Some,however,overworkthe brakingsystemwithpoordrivinghabits. Your brakesmaynothavetime to avoidanaccident. If you...thebrakesbylettingyourleftfootrestlightlyonthebrake pedalwhiledriving. You would need costly wake replacement much faster. That means better braking and longerbrakelife. 4-1 4 NOTICE 'Riding" the brakes wears them to overheat to the point that h theywon'tworkwell.Youmightnotbeable to stop...
Owner's Manual
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...it a Whenyoustartyourvehicleandbegin to push. You slamonthebrakes.Here'swhathappenswith ABS. You cansteeraroundtheobstaclewhilebrakinghard. 4-1 5 it may takelonger to stop and the brake pedal will stillhavesomepowerbrakeassist. Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Your vehiclehasanadvancedelectronicbrakingsystemthatcanhelpkeep under control. AM41 5006 Here'showanti-lockworks.Let'ssaytheroadiswet.You'redrivingsafely. A computersensesthatwheelsareslowingdown.Thecomputerseparately worksthebrakesateachfrontwheelandattherearwheels.Theanti-lock systemcanchangethebrakepressurefasterthananydrivercould...
...it a Whenyoustartyourvehicleandbegin to push. You slamonthebrakes.Here'swhathappenswith ABS. You cansteeraroundtheobstaclewhilebrakinghard. 4-1 5 it may takelonger to stop and the brake pedal will stillhavesomepowerbrakeassist. Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Your vehiclehasanadvancedelectronicbrakingsystemthatcanhelpkeep under control. AM41 5006 Here'showanti-lockworks.Let'ssaytheroadiswet.You'redrivingsafely. A computersensesthatwheelsareslowingdown.Thecomputerseparately worksthebrakesateachfrontwheelandattherearwheels.Theanti-lock systemcanchangethebrakepressurefasterthananydrivercould...
Owner's Manual
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... time you need to get too close to the vehicle in front of you, you won't have time to stop, even though you get your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. Always leaveenough room up ahead to apply your foot up to the...
... time you need to get too close to the vehicle in front of you, you won't have time to stop, even though you get your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. Always leaveenough room up ahead to apply your foot up to the...
Owner's Manual
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... brakeswon'tworkwell.Thatcould lead to drive with worn-out brake pads could result in the brakingsystemneedsservice.See"BrakeSystemWarningLight" Index. Thesoundmaycomeandgoorbeheardallthetimeyourvehicle (except when youarepushing onthebrakepedalfirmly). Disc Brake Wear lndicators Discbrakepadshavebuilt-inwearindicatorsthatmakeahigh-pitched warningsoundwhenthebrakepadsarewornandnewpadsareneeded. is brakesarefirstappliedorlightlyapplied.Thisdoes wrongwithyourbrakes. 4-1 7 Brake System Warning Light K2325 Thislightappearsonyourinstrumentcluster to warnyou if yourregular...
... brakeswon'tworkwell.Thatcould lead to drive with worn-out brake pads could result in the brakingsystemneedsservice.See"BrakeSystemWarningLight" Index. Thesoundmaycomeandgoorbeheardallthetimeyourvehicle (except when youarepushing onthebrakepedalfirmly). Disc Brake Wear lndicators Discbrakepadshavebuilt-inwearindicatorsthatmakeahigh-pitched warningsoundwhenthebrakepadsarewornandnewpadsareneeded. is brakesarefirstappliedorlightlyapplied.Thisdoes wrongwithyourbrakes. 4-1 7 Brake System Warning Light K2325 Thislightappearsonyourinstrumentcluster to warnyou if yourregular...
Owner's Manual
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... there is arapidincreaseinpedaltravel.Thiscouldbeasign ofbrake trouble. If you'veevertriedtosteeravehicleonwetice,you'll understandthis. 4-1 8 Brake Adjustment Everytimeyoumakeabrakestop,yourdiscbrakesadjustforwear. If there's no traction,inertiawillkeepthevehiclegoing thesamedirection. Brakeliningsshouldalwaysbereplacedascompleteaxlesets. If your brakepedalgoesdownfartherthannormal,...physics whendrivingoncurves.Thetraction of thetiresagainsttheroad surfacemakes it willtakemuchmoreeffort. Braking In Emergencies Useyour anti-lockbrakingsystemwhenyouneedto.Withanti-lock,youcan ...
... there is arapidincreaseinpedaltravel.Thiscouldbeasign ofbrake trouble. If you'veevertriedtosteeravehicleonwetice,you'll understandthis. 4-1 8 Brake Adjustment Everytimeyoumakeabrakestop,yourdiscbrakesadjustforwear. If there's no traction,inertiawillkeepthevehiclegoing thesamedirection. Brakeliningsshouldalwaysbereplacedascompleteaxlesets. If your brakepedalgoesdownfartherthannormal,...physics whendrivingoncurves.Thetraction of thetiresagainsttheroad surfacemakes it willtakemuchmoreeffort. Braking In Emergencies Useyour anti-lockbrakingsystemwhenyouneedto.Withanti-lock,youcan ...
Owner's Manual
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... it'shardertoseetheroadaheadof of yourtires curve is banked,andyour andthe road surface,theangleatwhichthe speed.Whileyou'rein a curve,speed is theonefactoryoucancontrol. Your vehiclecanperformverywellinemergencieslikethese.Firstapplyyour brakes. Thensteeraroundtheproblem,totheleftorrightdependingonthespace available. Itisbetter to go,andslowdown. Steering in Emergencies Therearetimeswhensteeringcanbemoreeffectivethanbraking.For example,youcomeover a hill andfind a truckstoppedinyourlane,or a or a childdartsoutfrombetween carsuddenlypullsoutfromnowhere, parkedcarsandstopsright...
... it'shardertoseetheroadaheadof of yourtires curve is banked,andyour andthe road surface,theangleatwhichthe speed.Whileyou'rein a curve,speed is theonefactoryoucancontrol. Your vehiclecanperformverywellinemergencieslikethese.Firstapplyyour brakes. Thensteeraroundtheproblem,totheleftorrightdependingonthespace available. Itisbetter to go,andslowdown. Steering in Emergencies Therearetimeswhensteeringcanbemoreeffectivethanbraking.For example,youcomeover a hill andfind a truckstoppedinyourlane,or a or a childdartsoutfrombetween carsuddenlypullsoutfromnowhere, parkedcarsandstopsright...