Owner's Manual
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... TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 • The infant carrier is only used rearward-facing in the vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than infant carriers do, so they should use a belt-positioning booster seat. It is recommended for children who weigh...
... TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 • The infant carrier is only used rearward-facing in the vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than infant carriers do, so they should use a belt-positioning booster seat. It is recommended for children who weigh...
Owner's Manual
Page 58
...• A rearward facing child restraint should only be used in a collision. Check the label on getting the most out of your child's weight and height. 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Improper installation can install the child restraint in the front seat may... infant. Pulling up on the shoulder portion of an infant or child restraint. The passenger seat belts are some tips on the restraint for weight and height limits. • Carefully follow the instructions that it . • The restraint must be appropriate for your child restraint: •...
...• A rearward facing child restraint should only be used in a collision. Check the label on getting the most out of your child's weight and height. 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Improper installation can install the child restraint in the front seat may... infant. Pulling up on the shoulder portion of an infant or child restraint. The passenger seat belts are some tips on the restraint for weight and height limits. • Carefully follow the instructions that it . • The restraint must be appropriate for your child restraint: •...
Owner's Manual
Page 98
Pull on the load floor strap and lift the panel from the driver's second row seatback over the center console and onto the passenger second row seat. Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer Retainer hooks which will hold plastic grocery bag handles are built into the seatbacks of the bagged goods. The floor supports the partial weight of all front seats. NOTE: Be sure to reattach the strap to secure the load floor panel when not in use. 98 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3.
Pull on the load floor strap and lift the panel from the driver's second row seatback over the center console and onto the passenger second row seat. Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer Retainer hooks which will hold plastic grocery bag handles are built into the seatbacks of the bagged goods. The floor supports the partial weight of all front seats. NOTE: Be sure to reattach the strap to secure the load floor panel when not in use. 98 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3.
Owner's Manual
Page 129
...possible in the rear cargo area. The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes only, not for child seat tethers. • The weight and position of cargo and passengers can cause the rear of control resulting in seats and use seat belts. To avoid loss of the vehicle...• Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as possible. • Place as much weight or improperly placed weight over or behind the rear axle can change the vehicle center of the seatback. In a sudden stop or collision. 3 WARNING! A child could ...
...possible in the rear cargo area. The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes only, not for child seat tethers. • The weight and position of cargo and passengers can cause the rear of control resulting in seats and use seat belts. To avoid loss of the vehicle...• Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as possible. • Place as much weight or improperly placed weight over or behind the rear axle can change the vehicle center of the seatback. In a sudden stop or collision. 3 WARNING! A child could ...
Owner's Manual
Page 130
... rack crossbars. Attempt to move the crossbar again to ensure that on the external rack does not exceed the maximum vehicle load capacity. Distribute cargo weight evenly on each side of each other towards the rear of the vehicle in the rear most position. The load must not exceed 150 lbs..., moving the cross bar at the same time. NOTE: To reduce the amount of wind noise when the cross bars are designed to carry the weight on vehicles equipped with one person standing on the roof rack crossbars. 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ROOF LUGGAGE RACK - IF EQUIPPED The...
... rack crossbars. Attempt to move the crossbar again to ensure that on the external rack does not exceed the maximum vehicle load capacity. Distribute cargo weight evenly on each side of each other towards the rear of the vehicle in the rear most position. The load must not exceed 150 lbs..., moving the cross bar at the same time. NOTE: To reduce the amount of wind noise when the cross bars are designed to carry the weight on vehicles equipped with one person standing on the roof rack crossbars. 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ROOF LUGGAGE RACK - IF EQUIPPED The...
Owner's Manual
Page 197
STARTING AND OPERATING 197 ▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...236 ▫ MMT In Gasoline ...237 ▫ Sulfur In Gasoline ...237 ▫ Materials Added To Fuel ...238 ▫ Fuel System Cautions ...238 ▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ...239 Adding Fuel ...240 ▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...240 Vehicle Loading ...241 ▫ Vehicle Certification Label ...241 ▫ Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ...242 ▫ Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ...242 ▫ Overloading ...242 ▫ Loading ...243 Trailer Towing ...244 ▫ Warranty Requirements ...245 5
STARTING AND OPERATING 197 ▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...236 ▫ MMT In Gasoline ...237 ▫ Sulfur In Gasoline ...237 ▫ Materials Added To Fuel ...238 ▫ Fuel System Cautions ...238 ▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ...239 Adding Fuel ...240 ▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...240 Vehicle Loading ...241 ▫ Vehicle Certification Label ...241 ▫ Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ...242 ▫ Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ...242 ▫ Overloading ...242 ▫ Loading ...243 Trailer Towing ...244 ▫ Warranty Requirements ...245 5
Owner's Manual
Page 218
Tire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the, 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2) the total weight your vehicle can carry 3) the tire size designed for your vehicle 4) the cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear and spare tires. 218 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location NOTE: Some vehicles have a "Tire and Loading Information" placard located on the driver's side "B" pillar.
Tire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the, 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2) the total weight your vehicle can carry 3) the tire size designed for your vehicle 4) the cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear and spare tires. 218 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location NOTE: Some vehicles have a "Tire and Loading Information" placard located on the driver's side "B" pillar.
Owner's Manual
Page 219
... Information placard. For further information on your vehicle. Locate the statement "The combined weight of this manual. You will be exceeded. NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, gross axle weight ratings (GAWR's) for Determining Correct Load Limit 1. Steps for the front and rear...vehicle, locate the statement "The combined weight of this manual. Subtract the combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle. 3. The combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX...
... Information placard. For further information on your vehicle. Locate the statement "The combined weight of this manual. You will be exceeded. NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, gross axle weight ratings (GAWR's) for Determining Correct Load Limit 1. Steps for the front and rear...vehicle, locate the statement "The combined weight of this manual. Subtract the combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle. 3. The combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX...
Owner's Manual
Page 220
... amount of occupants and cargo should never exceed 865 lbs. (392 Kg). This table is 650 lb. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lb.) 5. Determine the combined weight of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. NOTE: The following example the combined... weight of available cargo and luggage load capacity is for illustration purposes only and may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated ...
... amount of occupants and cargo should never exceed 865 lbs. (392 Kg). This table is 650 lb. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lb.) 5. Determine the combined weight of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. NOTE: The following example the combined... weight of available cargo and luggage load capacity is for illustration purposes only and may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated ...
Owner's Manual
Page 241
.... The label contains the following information: • Name of manufacturer • Month and year of manufacture • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) rear • The volatility of some gasolines may cause a buildup of pressure in the charts that follow. This...
.... The label contains the following information: • Name of manufacturer • Month and year of manufacture • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front • Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) rear • The volatility of some gasolines may cause a buildup of pressure in the charts that follow. This...
Owner's Manual
Page 242
... drive and steer the vehicle, it is exceeded. A dangerous driving condition can result if either front or rear GAWR. Weigh it is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR. Make sure that you do not exceed either... over the front and rear axles evenly. You could lose control of Manufacture (MDH) The bar code allows a computer scanner to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it on a commercial scale to insure that you do not exceed the GVWR and front and rear...
... drive and steer the vehicle, it is exceeded. A dangerous driving condition can result if either front or rear GAWR. Weigh it is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR. Make sure that you do not exceed either... over the front and rear axles evenly. You could lose control of Manufacture (MDH) The bar code allows a computer scanner to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it on a commercial scale to insure that you do not exceed the GVWR and front and rear...
Owner's Manual
Page 243
...Heavier axles or suspension components do not necessarily increase the vehicle's GVWR. Store heavier items down low and be sure you must redistribute the weight. Stow all loose items securely before driving. A loaded vehicle is important that you distribute the load evenly over the front and rear ... neither the GVWR or the GAWR capacities have an adverse effect on the front and rear of the vehicle separately. Improper weight distribution can cause potential safety hazards and shorten useful service life. It is shown in the illustration. Overloading can have been exceeded. 5
...Heavier axles or suspension components do not necessarily increase the vehicle's GVWR. Store heavier items down low and be sure you must redistribute the weight. Stow all loose items securely before driving. A loaded vehicle is important that you distribute the load evenly over the front and rear ... neither the GVWR or the GAWR capacities have an adverse effect on the front and rear of the vehicle separately. Improper weight distribution can cause potential safety hazards and shorten useful service life. It is shown in the illustration. Overloading can have been exceeded. 5
Owner's Manual
Page 244
Perform maintenance services as possible. 244 STARTING AND OPERATING Front Rear Axle Axle Empty Weight 2538 lbs 2076 lbs (1151 kg) (942 kg ) Load (Including driver, pass223 lbs 890 lbs sengers and cargo) (101 kg) (404 kg) Total 2762 lbs ... the load on your vehicle. When your vehicle is used for trailer towing, never exceed the gross axle weight rating (GAWR) by the addition of: • The tongue weight of the trailer. • The weight of any other type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle. Before towing a trailer carefully review...
Perform maintenance services as possible. 244 STARTING AND OPERATING Front Rear Axle Axle Empty Weight 2538 lbs 2076 lbs (1151 kg) (942 kg ) Load (Including driver, pass223 lbs 890 lbs sengers and cargo) (101 kg) (404 kg) Total 2762 lbs ... the load on your vehicle. When your vehicle is used for trailer towing, never exceed the gross axle weight rating (GAWR) by the addition of: • The tongue weight of the trailer. • The weight of any other type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle. Before towing a trailer carefully review...
Owner's Manual
Page 245
... in this manual. • The "D" range can overload your vehicle's hydraulic brake lines can be considered as part of the combined weight of the trailer size, stop lights and turn signals on the Tire and Loading Information placard. You might not have brakes when you need... a trailer while using a compact spare tire. • Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the trailer are recommended for non-commercial use. However, if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, the "3" range must be selected...
... in this manual. • The "D" range can overload your vehicle's hydraulic brake lines can be considered as part of the combined weight of the trailer size, stop lights and turn signals on the Tire and Loading Information placard. You might not have brakes when you need... a trailer while using a compact spare tire. • Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the trailer are recommended for non-commercial use. However, if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, the "3" range must be selected...
Owner's Manual
Page 246
See Schedule "B" in vehicle speed may be maintained. TRAVEL CONDITION MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT(TRAILER FRONTAL AREA NOT TO EXCEED 32 SQ. By using the Autostick modes, and selecting a specific gear range, frequent shifting can be required to prevent ... continuous operation. The highest gear range should be avoided. Fluid discoloration, or a burnt odor, shows the need for a transmission fluid and filter change intervals. COMBINED WEIGHT OF VEHICLE AND TRAILER NOT TO EXCEED 8,600 lbs (3900 kg) 3,500 lbs (1600 kg) 3,000 lbs (1360 kg) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) UP TO...
See Schedule "B" in vehicle speed may be maintained. TRAVEL CONDITION MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT(TRAILER FRONTAL AREA NOT TO EXCEED 32 SQ. By using the Autostick modes, and selecting a specific gear range, frequent shifting can be required to prevent ... continuous operation. The highest gear range should be avoided. Fluid discoloration, or a burnt odor, shows the need for a transmission fluid and filter change intervals. COMBINED WEIGHT OF VEHICLE AND TRAILER NOT TO EXCEED 8,600 lbs (3900 kg) 3,500 lbs (1600 kg) 3,000 lbs (1360 kg) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) UP TO...
Owner's Manual
Page 247
... than 1,000 lbs (454 kg) loaded, it to fail. STARTING AND OPERATING 247 A load equalizing hitch is recommended for loaded trailer weights above 1,000 lbs (454 kg) and required for weights above 2,000 lbs (907 kg). Failure to do this could have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity...
... than 1,000 lbs (454 kg) loaded, it to fail. STARTING AND OPERATING 247 A load equalizing hitch is recommended for loaded trailer weights above 1,000 lbs (454 kg) and required for weights above 2,000 lbs (907 kg). Failure to do this could have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity...
Owner's Manual
Page 351
... Fueling ...Fuses ... ...294 ...235,312 ...235 ...311 ...240 ...305 ...115 240 235 236 236 Glass Cleaning ...303 Grocery Bag Retainer ...98 Gross Axle Weight Rating ...242 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...242 Hands-Free Phone ...73 Hazard Warning Flasher ...250 Head Phones ...175 Head Restraints ...86 Headlights ...308 Bulb Replacement ...307 High Beam...
... Fueling ...Fuses ... ...294 ...235,312 ...235 ...311 ...240 ...305 ...115 240 235 236 236 Glass Cleaning ...303 Grocery Bag Retainer ...98 Gross Axle Weight Rating ...242 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...242 Hands-Free Phone ...73 Hazard Warning Flasher ...250 Head Phones ...175 Head Restraints ...86 Headlights ...308 Bulb Replacement ...307 High Beam...
Owner's Manual
Page 359
... Tread Wear Indicators ...228 Towing ...244 Disabled Vehicle ...261 Trailering ...244 Traction Control ...110,141,212 Trailer Towing ...244 Minimum Requirements ...245 Trailer and Tongue Weight ...245 Transaxle ...201,295 Automatic ...201,295 Autostick ...112,203,204 Filter ...297 Operation ...201 Overdrive ...203 10
... Tread Wear Indicators ...228 Towing ...244 Disabled Vehicle ...261 Trailering ...244 Traction Control ...110,141,212 Trailer Towing ...244 Minimum Requirements ...245 Trailer and Tongue Weight ...245 Transaxle ...201,295 Automatic ...201,295 Autostick ...112,203,204 Filter ...297 Operation ...201 Overdrive ...203 10