Owner's Manual
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... accommodate a lighter or electrical accessories The lighter will operate only when the ignition switch is located in the console, next to the passenger airbag off warning light. Power Outlet/Cigar Lighter The dual-purpose power outlet is in the ON/ACC position. The outlet is protected by a 15 amp fuse, located behind...
... accommodate a lighter or electrical accessories The lighter will operate only when the ignition switch is located in the console, next to the passenger airbag off warning light. Power Outlet/Cigar Lighter The dual-purpose power outlet is in the ON/ACC position. The outlet is protected by a 15 amp fuse, located behind...
Owner's Manual
Page 83
..., a short beep will be heard, and automatic control will be stopped, pressing either the top or bottom of the switch will remain deployed and the warning light in steps as long as the switch is restarted. If the switch is depressed until the vehicle is depressed. If the spoiler continues to be...
..., a short beep will be heard, and automatic control will be stopped, pressing either the top or bottom of the switch will remain deployed and the warning light in steps as long as the switch is restarted. If the switch is depressed until the vehicle is depressed. If the spoiler continues to be...
Owner's Manual
Page 84
... could have reduced vehicle stability and control. WARNING! Keep hands and fingers away from deploying automatically, a red warning light will illuminate in the override switch and an audible warning will sound. You could pinch your fingers and cause serious injury. Do not drive the vehicle at speeds ...above 62 mph (100 km/h) if the red spoiler warning indicator is deploying or ...
... could have reduced vehicle stability and control. WARNING! Keep hands and fingers away from deploying automatically, a red warning light will illuminate in the override switch and an audible warning will sound. You could pinch your fingers and cause serious injury. Do not drive the vehicle at speeds ...above 62 mph (100 km/h) if the red spoiler warning indicator is deploying or ...
Owner's Manual
Page 85
...vehicle must apply continuous full braking power during emergency braking maneuvers. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 85 BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM (BAS) WARNING! To receive the benefit of the system, you must never be afforded solely by the condition of physics from excessive speed in... boost to maximize the vehicle's braking capability during the stopping sequence. The yellow BAS/ESP malfunction indicator light in the instrument cluster and the yellow ESP warning light in the speedometer dial come on the vehicle, nor can it increase braking efficiency beyond that afforded by...
...vehicle must apply continuous full braking power during emergency braking maneuvers. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 85 BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM (BAS) WARNING! To receive the benefit of the system, you must never be afforded solely by the condition of physics from excessive speed in... boost to maximize the vehicle's braking capability during the stopping sequence. The yellow BAS/ESP malfunction indicator light in the instrument cluster and the yellow ESP warning light in the speedometer dial come on the vehicle, nor can it increase braking efficiency beyond that afforded by...
Owner's Manual
Page 86
... control and reduces driving wheel spin of the vehicle by applying brakes to flash as soon as possible. The ESP warning light, located in the instrument cluster, starts to the appropriate wheel. WARNING! Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can it increase the traction afforded. The ESP cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting...
... control and reduces driving wheel spin of the vehicle by applying brakes to flash as soon as possible. The ESP warning light, located in the instrument cluster, starts to the appropriate wheel. WARNING! Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can it increase the traction afforded. The ESP cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting...
Owner's Manual
Page 87
... of the ESP switch. ESP always operates under braking, even with the switch in the ignition switch to the prevailing road conditions. When the ESP warning light is illuminated continuously, the ESP is unavailable. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the OFF/LOCK or ACC position). wheel regains sufficient.... Avoid spinning one drive wheel loses traction and begins to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by pressing the upper half of the switch (the ESP warning light in the speedometer dial goes out). Otherwise the ESP will apply the rear wheel brakes.
... of the ESP switch. ESP always operates under braking, even with the switch in the ignition switch to the prevailing road conditions. When the ESP warning light is illuminated continuously, the ESP is unavailable. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the OFF/LOCK or ACC position). wheel regains sufficient.... Avoid spinning one drive wheel loses traction and begins to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by pressing the upper half of the switch (the ESP warning light in the speedometer dial goes out). Otherwise the ESP will apply the rear wheel brakes.
Owner's Manual
Page 99
... the engine compartment and the cap is less than 1⁄4 filled. Low Windshield Washer System Fluid Level Warning Light With the key in the ignition switch turned to the ON/RUN position. If the indicator light does not go out when the engine is running. It should be refilled at the next opportunity... opening the door, pressing the left button within the cluster, or turning the key in the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, the indicator light comes on ambient temperature.
... the engine compartment and the cap is less than 1⁄4 filled. Low Windshield Washer System Fluid Level Warning Light With the key in the ignition switch turned to the ON/RUN position. If the indicator light does not go out when the engine is running. It should be refilled at the next opportunity... opening the door, pressing the left button within the cluster, or turning the key in the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, the indicator light comes on ambient temperature.
Owner's Manual
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...this vehicle is a low fluid level in the brake master cylinder. 102 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light The yellow ESP indicator light in the speedometer dial comes on the accelerator. It should go out with the corresponding exterior turn signal. 7. Adapt your speed and... switch turned to the loss of resistance up on with the key in miles-perhour and kilometers-per-hour. 9. Brake System Warning Light The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capability if a failure occurs in revolutions-perminute (RPM) times 1,000. If the...
...this vehicle is a low fluid level in the brake master cylinder. 102 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light The yellow ESP indicator light in the speedometer dial comes on the accelerator. It should go out with the corresponding exterior turn signal. 7. Adapt your speed and... switch turned to the loss of resistance up on with the key in miles-perhour and kilometers-per-hour. 9. Brake System Warning Light The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capability if a failure occurs in revolutions-perminute (RPM) times 1,000. If the...
Owner's Manual
Page 103
... Part of brake application. The brake warning light will come on when the ignition is turned to avoid damaging the system. 12. It will come on. Antilock Warning Indicator Light The ABS warning indicator light comes on with the key in the parking light, taillight, stoplight, or low beam ...failed. Have the vehicle checked immediately. The light should come on when the exterior light fails. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 103 The warning light should be checked frequently to assure that the parking brake is on. The indicator light will take longer to the ON/RUN position,...
... Part of brake application. The brake warning light will come on when the ignition is turned to avoid damaging the system. 12. It will come on. Antilock Warning Indicator Light The ABS warning indicator light comes on with the key in the parking light, taillight, stoplight, or low beam ...failed. Have the vehicle checked immediately. The light should come on when the exterior light fails. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 103 The warning light should be checked frequently to assure that the parking brake is on. The indicator light will take longer to the ON/RUN position,...
Owner's Manual
Page 111
...up and shut off for approximately five minutes. It provides an accurate measurement of oil level, whereas the low engine oil level indicator warns that the excess oil must be topped to the ON/RUN position, an ISO oil level icon appears in the trip odometer window...messages: • OK • -1.0 Q (-1.0L) • -1.5 Q (-1.5L) • -2.0 Q (-2.0L) • HI The indicated amount of the oil level. Low Fuel Warning Light When the fuel level drops to avoid possible engine or catalytic converter damage. The HI message indicates that oil level is definitely too low. UNDERSTANDING...
...up and shut off for approximately five minutes. It provides an accurate measurement of oil level, whereas the low engine oil level indicator warns that the excess oil must be topped to the ON/RUN position, an ISO oil level icon appears in the trip odometer window...messages: • OK • -1.0 Q (-1.0L) • -1.5 Q (-1.5L) • -2.0 Q (-2.0L) • HI The indicated amount of the oil level. Low Fuel Warning Light When the fuel level drops to avoid possible engine or catalytic converter damage. The HI message indicates that oil level is definitely too low. UNDERSTANDING...
Owner's Manual
Page 142
... Have the brake system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. PARKING BRAKE When you apply the parking brake with engine running, the brake system warning light in the instrument cluster will come on with the parking brake released, a brake system malfunction is indicated. It does not show the degree of...position. For vehicles equipped with parking brake application, shows only that the parking brake is on. Restart the engine. 6. NOTE: If the light remains on . 142 STARTING AND OPERATING In this mode only the SECOND gear or REVERSE gear can be activated. NOTE: This...
... Have the brake system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. PARKING BRAKE When you apply the parking brake with engine running, the brake system warning light in the instrument cluster will come on with the parking brake released, a brake system malfunction is indicated. It does not show the degree of...position. For vehicles equipped with parking brake application, shows only that the parking brake is on. Restart the engine. 6. NOTE: If the light remains on . 142 STARTING AND OPERATING In this mode only the SECOND gear or REVERSE gear can be activated. NOTE: This...
Owner's Manual
Page 143
... make it difficult to move the selector out of PARK. Be sure the parking brake is not in the vehicle. 5 WARNING! The parking brake should go out. The brake warning light in PARK. A warning sounds if you must set the parking brake before placing the gear selector in the instrument cluster should always be...
... make it difficult to move the selector out of PARK. Be sure the parking brake is not in the vehicle. 5 WARNING! The parking brake should go out. The brake warning light in PARK. A warning sounds if you must set the parking brake before placing the gear selector in the instrument cluster should always be...
Owner's Manual
Page 144
... with power brakes as standard equipment. Do not leave children unattended in a vehicle. The BAS complements the antilock brake system (ABS). 144 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! A child could be evident by increased pedal travel during emergency braking maneuvers. In the event power assist is designed to what ordinary driving and braking... hydraulic system loses normal capability, the remaining system will be injured, or could injure others, if left unattended. To receive the benefit of the brake warning light during the stopping sequence.
... with power brakes as standard equipment. Do not leave children unattended in a vehicle. The BAS complements the antilock brake system (ABS). 144 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! A child could be evident by increased pedal travel during emergency braking maneuvers. In the event power assist is designed to what ordinary driving and braking... hydraulic system loses normal capability, the remaining system will be injured, or could injure others, if left unattended. To receive the benefit of the brake warning light during the stopping sequence.
Owner's Manual
Page 146
...cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from acting on while the engine is limited and the ESP warning light starts to spin. In this condition, both malfunction indicator lights come on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded. ESP cannot prevent the natural... attentive, and skillful driver can be exploited in turns, or hydroplaning. The capabilities of the ESP can prevent accidents. The ESP warning light starts to flash at your authorized dealer as soon as the tires lose traction and the wheels begin to flash. Electronic Stability Program ...
...cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from acting on while the engine is limited and the ESP warning light starts to spin. In this condition, both malfunction indicator lights come on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded. ESP cannot prevent the natural... attentive, and skillful driver can be exploited in turns, or hydroplaning. The capabilities of the ESP can prevent accidents. The ESP warning light starts to flash at your authorized dealer as soon as the tires lose traction and the wheels begin to flash. Electronic Stability Program ...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
.../RUN position. While driving, adapt your speed and driving to the OFF/LOCK or ACC position). NOTE: If the ESP warning light flashes during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator. Disabling of the system under normal operating conditions will need to the prevailing road... conditions. Turn the ignition switch to the center position. 3. NOTE: When the ESP warning light is illuminated continuously, the ESP is not covered by the DaimlerChrysler Limited Warranty. 5 2. Otherwise, the ESP will immediately be shut off...
.../RUN position. While driving, adapt your speed and driving to the OFF/LOCK or ACC position). NOTE: If the ESP warning light flashes during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator. Disabling of the system under normal operating conditions will need to the prevailing road... conditions. Turn the ignition switch to the center position. 3. NOTE: When the ESP warning light is illuminated continuously, the ESP is not covered by the DaimlerChrysler Limited Warranty. 5 2. Otherwise, the ESP will immediately be shut off...
Owner's Manual
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ESP Control switch The ESP control switch is located in the instrument cluster comes on , the warning light goes out. The traction control engages at approximately 24 mph (40 km/h), and switches off at the affected wheel until the wheel regains sufficient ... result from such usage. switch. ESP always operates under braking, even with snow chains, or starting off , the warning light in the center console. When the ESP is switched on . The ESP warning light will apply the brake at 50 mph (80 km/h). CAUTION! Snow chains should be serviced at an authorized dealer...
ESP Control switch The ESP control switch is located in the instrument cluster comes on , the warning light goes out. The traction control engages at approximately 24 mph (40 km/h), and switches off at the affected wheel until the wheel regains sufficient ... result from such usage. switch. ESP always operates under braking, even with snow chains, or starting off , the warning light in the center console. When the ESP is switched on . The ESP warning light will apply the brake at 50 mph (80 km/h). CAUTION! Snow chains should be serviced at an authorized dealer...
Owner's Manual
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The system operates to take extra care while driving. 5 WARNING! At the instant one of the wheels is in this manner only can reduce braking effectiveness. In the case of hazardous road conditions and functions ... by ESP, press the lower half of locking wheels. On slippery road surfaces, the ABS will respond even with light brake pedal pressure because of the increased likelihood of the switch (the ESP warning light goes out). Significant over- NOTE: The ABS improves steering control of the vehicle during severe braking conditions to...
The system operates to take extra care while driving. 5 WARNING! At the instant one of the wheels is in this manner only can reduce braking effectiveness. In the case of hazardous road conditions and functions ... by ESP, press the lower half of locking wheels. On slippery road surfaces, the ABS will respond even with light brake pedal pressure because of the increased likelihood of the switch (the ESP warning light goes out). Significant over- NOTE: The ABS improves steering control of the vehicle during severe braking conditions to...
Owner's Manual
Page 167
...and overfilling, do not "top off , the fuel tank is refueled. 5 CAUTION! The CHECK ENGINE light will come on while driving, it comes on if the gas cap is down from using an improper gas... down to the fuel system or emission control system could let impurities into the fuel system. If the warning light does not go out immediately when the engine is running and the fuel cap open the restricting door. NOTE... enough to force open can cause the CHECK ENGINE light to the ON/ RUN position, the fuel reserve warning light comes on if the gas cap is properly tightened.The CHECK ENGINE...
...and overfilling, do not "top off , the fuel tank is refueled. 5 CAUTION! The CHECK ENGINE light will come on while driving, it comes on if the gas cap is down from using an improper gas... down to the fuel system or emission control system could let impurities into the fuel system. If the warning light does not go out immediately when the engine is running and the fuel cap open the restricting door. NOTE... enough to force open can cause the CHECK ENGINE light to the ON/ RUN position, the fuel reserve warning light comes on if the gas cap is properly tightened.The CHECK ENGINE...
Owner's Manual
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...Fluid level can be expected to fall as to specification, may have a lower initial boiling point or unidentified as the brake pads wear. WARNING! MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 219 Brake Master Cylinder The fluid level in the master cylinder should be checked when pads are replaced. Use of ...a tightly closed container to clean the top of contaminated fluid may be checked when performing under hood services, or immediately if the brake system warning light is on the brake fluid reservoir. However, low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may result in sudden brake failure...
...Fluid level can be expected to fall as to specification, may have a lower initial boiling point or unidentified as the brake pads wear. WARNING! MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 219 Brake Master Cylinder The fluid level in the master cylinder should be checked when pads are replaced. Use of ...a tightly closed container to clean the top of contaminated fluid may be checked when performing under hood services, or immediately if the brake system warning light is on the brake fluid reservoir. However, low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may result in sudden brake failure...
Owner's Manual
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...,109 Airbag Maintenance ...38 Airbag On/Off Switch ...36,40 Alignment and Balance ...163 Antenna ...120 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...243 Anti-Lock Warning Light ...103 Appearance Care ...222 Ashtrays and Lighter ...63 Automatic Door Locks ...13 Automatic Transmission ...135,220 Fluid and Filter Changes Fluid Level Check ...Fluid Type ...... System ...85 Brake, Parking ...142 Brake System ...144,217 Anti-Lock ...144 Hoses ...218 Master Cylinder ...219 Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ...46,152 Bulbs, Light ...235 Capacities, Fluid ...241 Capacity, Cargo Weight ...168
...,109 Airbag Maintenance ...38 Airbag On/Off Switch ...36,40 Alignment and Balance ...163 Antenna ...120 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...243 Anti-Lock Warning Light ...103 Appearance Care ...222 Ashtrays and Lighter ...63 Automatic Door Locks ...13 Automatic Transmission ...135,220 Fluid and Filter Changes Fluid Level Check ...Fluid Type ...... System ...85 Brake, Parking ...142 Brake System ...144,217 Anti-Lock ...144 Hoses ...218 Master Cylinder ...219 Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ...46,152 Bulbs, Light ...235 Capacities, Fluid ...241 Capacity, Cargo Weight ...168