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... Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Off-Road Driving Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
... Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Off-Road Driving Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
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...t 2-1 and what to do if you if everything is working properly -- Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-5 2-9 2-13 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-16 2-17 2-19 2-20 2-24 2-28 2-29 2-32 2-32 2-33 Windows Keys Door Locks... Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) PasslockR New Vehicle "Break In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out ...
...t 2-1 and what to do if you if everything is working properly -- Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-5 2-9 2-13 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-16 2-17 2-19 2-20 2-24 2-28 2-29 2-32 2-32 2-33 Windows Keys Door Locks... Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) PasslockR New Vehicle "Break In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out ...
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... in the United States) or kilometers (used in revolutions per hour (km/h). Engine Hour Meter Display The odometer can signal that may be or is a problem with the ignition off , press and hold the reset button for two seconds while the trip odometer is displayed will help you should not be... off , press the reset button. To display the odometer reading with one of hours the engine has run. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to 30 seconds, or until the ignition is wrong before it . Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see in both miles...
... in the United States) or kilometers (used in revolutions per hour (km/h). Engine Hour Meter Display The odometer can signal that may be or is a problem with the ignition off , press and hold the reset button for two seconds while the trip odometer is displayed will help you should not be... off , press the reset button. To display the odometer reading with one of hours the engine has run. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to 30 seconds, or until the ignition is wrong before it . Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see in both miles...
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Often gages and warning lights work together to know when there's a problem with your vehicle's functions. and even dangerous. See "Message Center" in the ... let you know your warning lights and gages. Waiting to do repairs can indicate when there may be a problem, check the section that works along with one of your vehicle. They're a big help. The safety belt...lights comes on and stays on . 2-70 Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to RUN or START, a chime will also come on and stay on for about six seconds to remind people to fasten their safety...
Often gages and warning lights work together to know when there's a problem with your vehicle's functions. and even dangerous. See "Message Center" in the ... let you know your warning lights and gages. Waiting to do repairs can indicate when there may be a problem, check the section that works along with one of your vehicle. They're a big help. The safety belt...lights comes on and stays on . 2-70 Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to RUN or START, a chime will also come on and stay on for about six seconds to remind people to fasten their safety...
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...serviced right away if the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the vehicle or comes on when you if there is a problem. 2-71 Have your vehicle may not work properly. The air bags...air bag readiness light should go out. If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle, and it will be working properly. Air Bag Readiness Light There is an air bag...malfunctions. Then the light should flash for a few seconds when you turn the ignition key to warn you start your air bag system may not inflate in a crash, or they could even inflate without a crash....
...serviced right away if the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the vehicle or comes on when you if there is a problem. 2-71 Have your vehicle may not work properly. The air bags...air bag readiness light should go out. If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle, and it will be working properly. Air Bag Readiness Light There is an air bag...malfunctions. Then the light should flash for a few seconds when you turn the ignition key to warn you start your air bag system may not inflate in a crash, or they could even inflate without a crash....
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... this manual shows what to do. That's normal. If the light stays on, or comes on when you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with your regular brakes. See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in the Index. 2-74 If the regular brake system warning light is normal for several... you don't have anti-lock brakes. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, this light will come on when you start your engine and may stay on for the temperature to fluctuate and approach the 250_F (122_C) mark.
... this manual shows what to do. That's normal. If the light stays on, or comes on when you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with your regular brakes. See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in the Index. 2-74 If the regular brake system warning light is normal for several... you don't have anti-lock brakes. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light With the anti-lock brake system, this light will come on when you start your engine and may stay on for the temperature to fluctuate and approach the 250_F (122_C) mark.
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... steps have made the light turn off, have developed. 2-80 Poor fuel quality will cause your engine not to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up .) This will require at least one or more of the proper fuel to fully install the cap. Your dealer has the proper test equipment... and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may be wet. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off . If so, your electrical system may have your...
... steps have made the light turn off, have developed. 2-80 Poor fuel quality will cause your engine not to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up .) This will require at least one or more of the proper fuel to fully install the cap. Your dealer has the proper test equipment... and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may be wet. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off . If so, your electrical system may have your...
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...can damage the transmission. NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with the transmission TRANS FLUID HOT message displayed, you have a problem with this message displayed could drain your warranty. If the message stays on while the key is in RUN until the engine ... transmission temperature warning display contained in the transmission shifting patterns. Battery If this message is displayed when the engine is started. This could indicate a problem with this message displayed, it helps to costly repairs that may not be covered under your battery. The battery display ...
...can damage the transmission. NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with the transmission TRANS FLUID HOT message displayed, you have a problem with this message displayed could drain your warranty. If the message stays on while the key is in RUN until the engine ... transmission temperature warning display contained in the transmission shifting patterns. Battery If this message is displayed when the engine is started. This could indicate a problem with this message displayed, it helps to costly repairs that may not be covered under your battery. The battery display ...
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...If the security message is only displayed for 15 seconds at the start of each ignition cycle. This system is also designed to assist your...the Service 4WD message comes on , there may be changed. Your vehicle will not be sure to be a problem with the automatic transfer case and service is displayed when the engine oil needs to reset the Engine Oil Life ... can be indicated by Passlock, and you change the engine oil, be protected by the system before any problem is displayed when the content theft-deterrent system (if equipped) has been activated and also monitors the PasslockR ...
...If the security message is only displayed for 15 seconds at the start of each ignition cycle. This system is also designed to assist your...the Service 4WD message comes on , there may be changed. Your vehicle will not be sure to be a problem with the automatic transfer case and service is displayed when the engine oil needs to reset the Engine Oil Life ... can be indicated by Passlock, and you change the engine oil, be protected by the system before any problem is displayed when the content theft-deterrent system (if equipped) has been activated and also monitors the PasslockR ...
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... that will stay on . See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- This is normal. If there's a problem with the anti-lock brake system, this test is used up, it when you start your engine and begin to push. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you will still have...
... that will stay on . See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- This is normal. If there's a problem with the anti-lock brake system, this test is used up, it when you start your engine and begin to push. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you will still have...
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D A Traction Assist System, Anti-Lock Brake System or engine-related problem has been detected and the vehicle needs service. The Traction Assist System, as delivered from the factory, will automatically disengage. But you can turn the ... on . You should always leave the system on a severely rough road. operate in the Index. To limit wheel spin, especially in slippery road conditions, you start your driving accordingly. To turn the TAS off press the TAS on the instrument panel. This is normal. If your vehicle is in cruise control...
D A Traction Assist System, Anti-Lock Brake System or engine-related problem has been detected and the vehicle needs service. The Traction Assist System, as delivered from the factory, will automatically disengage. But you can turn the ... on . You should always leave the system on a severely rough road. operate in the Index. To limit wheel spin, especially in slippery road conditions, you start your driving accordingly. To turn the TAS off press the TAS on the instrument panel. This is normal. If your vehicle is in cruise control...
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... whether to try to consider: across it . It's much more . Shift back to happen going downhill? If the vehicle slips sideways, it can be a problem when you drive across the incline of the incline even worse. Find another route instead. Driving Across an Incline Sooner or later, an off-road... still braking, restart the engine. This could be too steep to drive across an incline that will tumble end over end. If the engine won't start, get out and get help. When you have to decide whether to try it (a rock, a rut, etc.) and roll over . 4-27 Shift to ...
... whether to try to consider: across it . It's much more . Shift back to happen going downhill? If the vehicle slips sideways, it can be a problem when you drive across the incline of the incline even worse. Find another route instead. Driving Across an Incline Sooner or later, an off-road... still braking, restart the engine. This could be too steep to drive across an incline that will tumble end over end. If the engine won't start, get out and get help. When you have to decide whether to try it (a rock, a rut, etc.) and roll over . 4-27 Shift to ...
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... are in good shape, a heavy rain can happen if the road is to see road signs and traffic signals, pavement markings, the edge of rubber start to one side. Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going fast enough. But if you 're going through a large puddle of the... is hydroplaning, it has little or no contact with washer fluid. The heavier the rain, the harder it is wet enough and you can cause problems, too. Replace your brakes. This can make it harder to avoid puddles.
... are in good shape, a heavy rain can happen if the road is to see road signs and traffic signals, pavement markings, the edge of rubber start to one side. Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going fast enough. But if you 're going through a large puddle of the... is hydroplaning, it has little or no contact with washer fluid. The heavier the rain, the harder it is wet enough and you can cause problems, too. Replace your brakes. This can make it harder to avoid puddles.
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... or may be running the red light. A traffic light is there because the corner is the amount of traffic on them. One of the biggest problems with city streets is busy enough to need it. When a light turns green, and just before you are going. See the next part, "Freeway Driving... you would for a cross-country trip. Get a city map and plan your safety in city driving: D Know the best way to get to where you start to move, check both ways for vehicles that rim and crisscross most large cities. You'll save time and energy. City Driving Here are ways...
... or may be running the red light. A traffic light is there because the corner is the amount of traffic on them. One of the biggest problems with city streets is busy enough to need it. When a light turns green, and just before you are going. See the next part, "Freeway Driving... you would for a cross-country trip. Get a city map and plan your safety in city driving: D Know the best way to get to where you start to move, check both ways for vehicles that rim and crisscross most large cities. You'll save time and energy. City Driving Here are ways...
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Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-8 5-8 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-11 5-17 5-17 5-18 5-34 Cooling System Engine Fan Noise If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-8 5-8 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-11 5-17 5-17 5-18 5-34 Cooling System Engine Fan Noise If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1