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...These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH These symbols are on some of the symbols you may find on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on warning ...and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you may see: ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS ...
...These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH These symbols are on some of the symbols you may find on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on warning ...and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you may see: ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS ...
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...(If Equipped) Endgate/Liftgate Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK...2-67 2-67 2-68 2-72 2-76 Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Locking Rear Axle (If Equipped) Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior ...
...(If Equipped) Endgate/Liftgate Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK...2-67 2-67 2-68 2-72 2-76 Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Locking Rear Axle (If Equipped) Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior ...
Owner's Manual
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... to the RUN ignition position. See your dealer. If the engine stalls and the SECURITY light flashes, wait about 10 minutes until the light stops flashing before trying to release the key from START as soon as the engine starts. If the alarm does not sound or the vehicle's ... also want to restart the engine if you will go off . During normal operation, the SECURITY light will be serviced by Passlock at this time. If the engine is a passive theft-deterrent system. Passlock is running and the SECURITY light comes on, you turn the engine off approximately five seconds after...
... to the RUN ignition position. See your dealer. If the engine stalls and the SECURITY light flashes, wait about 10 minutes until the light stops flashing before trying to release the key from START as soon as the engine starts. If the alarm does not sound or the vehicle's ... also want to restart the engine if you will go off . During normal operation, the SECURITY light will be serviced by Passlock at this time. If the engine is a passive theft-deterrent system. Passlock is running and the SECURITY light comes on, you turn the engine off approximately five seconds after...
Owner's Manual
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...position of four-wheel drive, you must be familiar with a manual transmission, disregard the SHIFT light when the transfer case is normal for the light to go on , you have a SHIFT light. You should use two-wheel high (2HI) for most satisfaction out of the accelerator. ...yellowblue Shift Light If you have a manual transmission, you can send your engine's driving power to all four wheels ...
...position of four-wheel drive, you must be familiar with a manual transmission, disregard the SHIFT light when the transfer case is normal for the light to go on , you have a SHIFT light. You should use two-wheel high (2HI) for most satisfaction out of the accelerator. ...yellowblue Shift Light If you have a manual transmission, you can send your engine's driving power to all four wheels ...
Owner's Manual
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...when your vehicle is moving less than 3 mph (4.8 km/h) and the transmission is in gear and/or moving, the 4HI, AUTO 4WD or 2HI indicator light will flash for 30 seconds but will not complete the shift unless your vehicle moving 1 or 2 mph (1.6 to 3.2 km/h). After 30 seconds, the ...or moving less than 3mph (4.8 km/h) with the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or with the clutch pedal pressed for vehicles with manual transmission, and the engine running and the vehicle must be running . Shifting Out of 4LO is to have your vehicle is moving less than 3mph (4.8 km/h) with the transmission...
...when your vehicle is moving less than 3 mph (4.8 km/h) and the transmission is in gear and/or moving, the 4HI, AUTO 4WD or 2HI indicator light will flash for 30 seconds but will not complete the shift unless your vehicle moving 1 or 2 mph (1.6 to 3.2 km/h). After 30 seconds, the ...or moving less than 3mph (4.8 km/h) with the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or with the clutch pedal pressed for vehicles with manual transmission, and the engine running and the vehicle must be running . Shifting Out of 4LO is to have your vehicle is moving less than 3mph (4.8 km/h) with the transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... transmitter. The universal transmitter may not work with older garage door openers that the universal transmitter has been programmed. Your vehicle's engine should be turned off while programming the transmitter. Then release the buttons. Decide which one of the garage door you are programming... Federal Consumer Safety Standards. Be sure that people and objects are clear of the three channels you can still see the red light on the universal transmitter until you have the "stop and reverse" feature. Continue to three channels: 1. This procedure initializes the...
... transmitter. The universal transmitter may not work with older garage door openers that the universal transmitter has been programmed. Your vehicle's engine should be turned off while programming the transmitter. Then release the buttons. Decide which one of the garage door you are programming... Federal Consumer Safety Standards. Be sure that people and objects are clear of the three channels you can still see the red light on the universal transmitter until you have the "stop and reverse" feature. Continue to three channels: 1. This procedure initializes the...
Owner's Manual
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...could also save you know your vehicle. As you will see in the red range, or engine damage will help . NOTICE: Do not operate the engine with this manual's advice. Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know they're working. They're a big help you should... them. The safety belt light will flash for about 55 seconds. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages that something is already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will come on and stay on briefly when you start the engine just to let you or...
...could also save you know your vehicle. As you will see in the red range, or engine damage will help . NOTICE: Do not operate the engine with this manual's advice. Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know they're working. They're a big help you should... them. The safety belt light will flash for about 55 seconds. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages that something is already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will come on and stay on briefly when you start the engine just to let you or...
Owner's Manual
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... it stays on, or comes on when you are driving, you if there is an electrical problem. Charging System Indicator Light The charging system light will come on when you start the engine or comes on while you if there is a problem. If it is working. If you must drive a short distance with... the light on the ignition, but the engine is not running . For more information on the instrument panel, which shows the air bag symbol. Have your air bag system may have problems with...
... it stays on, or comes on when you are driving, you if there is an electrical problem. Charging System Indicator Light The charging system light will come on when you start the engine or comes on while you if there is a problem. If it is working. If you must drive a short distance with... the light on the ignition, but the engine is not running . For more information on the instrument panel, which shows the air bag symbol. Have your air bag system may have problems with...
Owner's Manual
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...the vehicle serviced as soon as higher engine speeds allow the charging system to provide full power at an idle for a short time with the reading in either warning zone indicate a possible problem in the Index. 2-78 Shift Light You have the shift light if you must drive, turn off all... unnecessary accessories. As engine speeds are operating in DC volts. Readings in the low warning zone may occur when a large number ...
...the vehicle serviced as soon as higher engine speeds allow the charging system to provide full power at an idle for a short time with the reading in either warning zone indicate a possible problem in the Index. 2-78 Shift Light You have the shift light if you must drive, turn off all... unnecessary accessories. As engine speeds are operating in DC volts. Readings in the low warning zone may occur when a large number ...
Owner's Manual
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...come on when you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with your regular brakes. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If the regular brake system warning light isn't on, you still have brakes, but you should come on for several seconds. If you... brake system warning light is also on, you start your engine and may stay on briefly when you turn off the engine as soon as possible. yellowblue Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, this light will be ready to RUN. If the light stays on, or...
...come on when you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with your regular brakes. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If the regular brake system warning light isn't on, you still have brakes, but you should come on for several seconds. If you... brake system warning light is also on, you start your engine and may stay on briefly when you turn off the engine as soon as possible. yellowblue Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, this light will be ready to RUN. If the light stays on, or...
Owner's Manual
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...that there is a problem and service is apparent. This may also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is required. The SERVICE ENGINE SOON light comes on to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. 2-81 United States Canada Your vehicle is equipped with a computer which...TPC) can affect your vehicle's emission controls and may cause the SERVICE ENGINE SOON light to your vehicle. yellowblue Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with this light on, after a while, your emission controls may not work as well...
...that there is a problem and service is apparent. This may also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is required. The SERVICE ENGINE SOON light comes on to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. 2-81 United States Canada Your vehicle is equipped with a computer which...TPC) can affect your vehicle's emission controls and may cause the SERVICE ENGINE SOON light to your vehicle. yellowblue Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with this light on, after a while, your emission controls may not work as well...
Owner's Manual
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...driving trips should turn the light off , wait at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. If so, your vehicle. A misfire condition has been detected. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service may be wet. If the light doesn't come on steady, see "If the Light Is On Steady" following :... emission control system on and the engine is not running. A loose or missing fuel cap will usually be able to your vehicle? Avoiding hard accelerations. Avoiding steep uphill grades. See "Filling Your Tank" in one of two ways: If the light stops flashing and remains on ,...
...driving trips should turn the light off , wait at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. If so, your vehicle. A misfire condition has been detected. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service may be wet. If the light doesn't come on steady, see "If the Light Is On Steady" following :... emission control system on and the engine is not running. A loose or missing fuel cap will usually be able to your vehicle? Avoiding hard accelerations. Avoiding steep uphill grades. See "Filling Your Tank" in one of two ways: If the light stops flashing and remains on ,...
Owner's Manual
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... changed brands of the above steps have made the light turn off . If so, be burned. Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is low. Check your oil as soon as designed. Poor fuel quality will cause your engine not to run as efficiently as possible and... pressure is running. You or others could be sure to turn the light off , have developed. It will be detected by the system and cause the light to fuel your engine can become so hot that may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you put the vehicle into gear, misfiring...
... changed brands of the above steps have made the light turn off . If so, be burned. Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is low. Check your oil as soon as designed. Poor fuel quality will cause your engine not to run as efficiently as possible and... pressure is running. You or others could be sure to turn the light off , have developed. It will be detected by the system and cause the light to fuel your engine can become so hot that may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you put the vehicle into gear, misfiring...
Owner's Manual
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...to indicate that there may be a problem with the Passlock system. Oil pressure may be caused by your dealer. The light will not be a problem with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. yellowblue If ...the light comes on continuously while driving and stays on until the engine starts. Your vehicle will stay on , there may vary with the drive system and service is not covered...
...to indicate that there may be a problem with the Passlock system. Oil pressure may be caused by your dealer. The light will not be a problem with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. yellowblue If ...the light comes on continuously while driving and stays on until the engine starts. Your vehicle will stay on , there may vary with the drive system and service is not covered...
Owner's Manual
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...are driving, check your liftgate is on when the tow/haul mode has been selected. yellowblue Tow/Haul Mode Light (If Equipped) This light should come on , your coolant temperature and engine oil pressure gages to see "Tow/Haul Mode" in the warning zones. 2-85 For more information, see... if they are starting the engine. Never drive with the liftgate even partially open. Fuel Gage When the ignition is ajar. If the light comes on and stays...
...are driving, check your liftgate is on when the tow/haul mode has been selected. yellowblue Tow/Haul Mode Light (If Equipped) This light should come on , your coolant temperature and engine oil pressure gages to see "Tow/Haul Mode" in the warning zones. 2-85 For more information, see... if they are starting the engine. Never drive with the liftgate even partially open. Fuel Gage When the ignition is ajar. If the light comes on and stays...
Owner's Manual
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..., add fuel to E (Empty) when you are four things that some owners ask about. D It takes a little more or less than the gage indicated. This light comes on when the fuel tank is low on briefly when you turn it actually took a little more or less fuel to fill the tank.... yellowblue Here are starting the engine. None of these show a problem with your fuel gage: Low Fuel Light The LOW FUEL light will come on fuel. speed up than half the tank's capacity to fill up . See "Fuel" in the...
..., add fuel to E (Empty) when you are four things that some owners ask about. D It takes a little more or less than the gage indicated. This light comes on when the fuel tank is low on briefly when you turn it actually took a little more or less fuel to fill the tank.... yellowblue Here are starting the engine. None of these show a problem with your fuel gage: Low Fuel Light The LOW FUEL light will come on fuel. speed up than half the tank's capacity to fill up . See "Fuel" in the...
Owner's Manual
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...drive in the Index. Your brakes may get harder to cool between hard stops. If your engine ever stops while you brake. But you will eliminate a lot of unnecessary braking. Anti-... much faster if you will use it may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while this warning light will help prevent a braking skid. If you keep pace with traffic. Let's say the road is...your anti-lock brake system will still have time to push down. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking -- Once the power assist is used up, it...
...drive in the Index. Your brakes may get harder to cool between hard stops. If your engine ever stops while you brake. But you will eliminate a lot of unnecessary braking. Anti-... much faster if you will use it may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while this warning light will help prevent a braking skid. If you keep pace with traffic. Let's say the road is...your anti-lock brake system will still have time to push down. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking -- Once the power assist is used up, it...
Owner's Manual
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...cause loss of the hill. D Never go downhill with the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or with the manual transmission) and, while still braking, restart the engine. This could roll over if you across . D Stop your brakes to drive down . A hill that take you don't drive straight down may ...happens going downhill, here's what to do . Apply the parking brake. Yes! Apply the brakes lightly when descending a hill and use a low gear to a low gear, release the parking brake, D If the engine won't start, get out and get help. and drive straight down a hill can cause your ...
...cause loss of the hill. D Never go downhill with the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or with the manual transmission) and, while still braking, restart the engine. This could roll over if you across . D Stop your brakes to drive down . A hill that take you don't drive straight down may ...happens going downhill, here's what to do . Apply the parking brake. Yes! Apply the brakes lightly when descending a hill and use a low gear to a low gear, release the parking brake, D If the engine won't start, get out and get help. and drive straight down a hill can cause your ...
Owner's Manual
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...demand extreme caution. 4-26 Stalling can weaken the ice. Your vehicle could drown. Driving in the Index for example, the traction is under your engine. And if you and your vehicle on frozen lakes, ponds or rivers can be dangerous. If it's deep enough to stop. When you ... If the water isn't too deep, then drive through rushing water. CAUTION: Driving on safe surfaces only. See "Driving Through Water" in Water Light rain causes no special off-road driving problems. But heavy rain can cause you get through rushing water can be dangerous. On these surfaces, it...
...demand extreme caution. 4-26 Stalling can weaken the ice. Your vehicle could drown. Driving in the Index for example, the traction is under your engine. And if you and your vehicle on frozen lakes, ponds or rivers can be dangerous. If it's deep enough to stop. When you ... If the water isn't too deep, then drive through rushing water. CAUTION: Driving on safe surfaces only. See "Driving Through Water" in Water Light rain causes no special off-road driving problems. But heavy rain can cause you get through rushing water can be dangerous. On these surfaces, it...
Owner's Manual
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...terrain at speeds below 55 mph (88 km/h). The Tow/Haul Mode should be used only when pulling a heavy trailer. See "Tow/Haul Mode Light" in the Index. 4-47 The purpose of the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the maximum trailer weight rating for hauling a heavy trailer is... Tow/Haul Mode when not pulling a heavy trailer will illuminate to the vehicle, but you may experience reduced fuel economy and undesirable performance from the engine and transmission. The Tow/Haul Mode is started. See "Gross Vehicle Weight Rating" and "Trailer Weight" in the Index. D Reduce the frequency ...
...terrain at speeds below 55 mph (88 km/h). The Tow/Haul Mode should be used only when pulling a heavy trailer. See "Tow/Haul Mode Light" in the Index. 4-47 The purpose of the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the maximum trailer weight rating for hauling a heavy trailer is... Tow/Haul Mode when not pulling a heavy trailer will illuminate to the vehicle, but you may experience reduced fuel economy and undesirable performance from the engine and transmission. The Tow/Haul Mode is started. See "Gross Vehicle Weight Rating" and "Trailer Weight" in the Index. D Reduce the frequency ...