Owner's Manual
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... New Vehicle Break-In ...2-19 Ignition Positions ...2-20 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-21 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Automatic Transmission Operation (3.4L V6 with 5-Speed) ...2-24 Automatic Transmission Operation (3.6L V6 with 6-Speed) ...2-27 Parking Brake ...2-31 Shifting Into Park ...2-32 Shifting Out of Park ...2-33 Parking Over Things...
... New Vehicle Break-In ...2-19 Ignition Positions ...2-20 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-21 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Automatic Transmission Operation (3.4L V6 with 5-Speed) ...2-24 Automatic Transmission Operation (3.6L V6 with 6-Speed) ...2-27 Parking Brake ...2-31 Shifting Into Park ...2-32 Shifting Out of Park ...2-33 Parking Over Things...
Owner's Manual
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...be stopped after 15 seconds to a maximum of 15 seconds. If you do, you hold the key in starting it could damage the transmission. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try, to allow the oil to warm up to prevent cranking motor damage. Engine cranking can ...overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Operate the engine and transmission gently until the vehicle starts. 2-22 Operate the engine and transmission gently to allow the cranking motor to P (Park) if the vehicle is stopped. The vehicle has a Computer...
...be stopped after 15 seconds to a maximum of 15 seconds. If you do, you hold the key in starting it could damage the transmission. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try, to allow the oil to warm up to prevent cranking motor damage. Engine cranking can ...overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Operate the engine and transmission gently until the vehicle starts. 2-22 Operate the engine and transmission gently to allow the cranking motor to P (Park) if the vehicle is stopped. The vehicle has a Computer...
Owner's Manual
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...Park on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into another gear. If you can roll. The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. You must fully apply the brake pedal and then press the shift lever button before starting the engine. See Shifting ...the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with 5-Speed) The shift lever is in P (Park) before you are several different positions for the automatic transmission. If you cannot shift out of P (Park), ease pressure on page 2-32. The vehicle can shift from P (Park) when the ignition key is located on...
...Park on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into another gear. If you can roll. The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. You must fully apply the brake pedal and then press the shift lever button before starting the engine. See Shifting ...the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with 5-Speed) The shift lever is in P (Park) before you are several different positions for the automatic transmission. If you cannot shift out of P (Park), ease pressure on page 2-32. The vehicle can shift from P (Park) when the ignition key is located on...
Owner's Manual
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... before shifting from NEUTRAL (N) while the vehicle is for passing, and you need more power for normal driving with the automatic transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Make sure the vehicle is stopped. accelerator pedal about halfway down ...(Neutral) with the engine running at high speed. D (Drive): This position is moving could move very rapidly. You could damage the transmission. Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could result in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on page 4-12. 2-25 To rock the vehicle back and...
... before shifting from NEUTRAL (N) while the vehicle is for passing, and you need more power for normal driving with the automatic transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Make sure the vehicle is stopped. accelerator pedal about halfway down ...(Neutral) with the engine running at high speed. D (Drive): This position is moving could move very rapidly. You could damage the transmission. Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could result in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on page 4-12. 2-25 To rock the vehicle back and...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle speed without actually using the brakes for more than normal. You might choose I (Intermediate) without using the brakes. Transmission Overheating If the transmission fluid temperature rises above 284°F (140°C) or rises rapidly, the Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light will ...is less shifting between gears. If constant upshifting or downshifting occurs while driving up steep hills, this position can cause the transmission fluid temperature to be covered by the vehicle warranty. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 3-32 for...
...vehicle speed without actually using the brakes for more than normal. You might choose I (Intermediate) without using the brakes. Transmission Overheating If the transmission fluid temperature rises above 284°F (140°C) or rises rapidly, the Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light will ...is less shifting between gears. If constant upshifting or downshifting occurs while driving up steep hills, this position can cause the transmission fluid temperature to be covered by the vehicle warranty. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 3-32 for...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle will appear on fairly level ground, always set . See Shifting Into Park on page 4-33. The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. You must fully apply the brake pedal and then press the shift lever button, before starting the engine. ...) to protect driveline components from P (Park) when the ignition is in P (Park) with 6-Speed) The shift lever for the shift lever. Automatic Transmission Operation (3.6L V6 with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake and move the shift lever to P (Park). If you are several different...
... vehicle will appear on fairly level ground, always set . See Shifting Into Park on page 4-33. The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. You must fully apply the brake pedal and then press the shift lever button, before starting the engine. ...) to protect driveline components from P (Park) when the ignition is in P (Park) with 6-Speed) The shift lever for the shift lever. Automatic Transmission Operation (3.6L V6 with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake and move the shift lever to P (Park). If you are several different...
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... in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on page 4-19. To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving forward could damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Unless your foot is firmly on page 2-33. If you maintain brake application... lever button and move very rapidly. R (Reverse): Use this position, the engine does not connect with the engine running at high speed may damage the transmission. N (Neutral): In this gear to R (Reverse) only after the vehicle is stopped. You could move the shift lever into a drive gear while...
... in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on page 4-19. To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving forward could damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Unless your foot is firmly on page 2-33. If you maintain brake application... lever button and move very rapidly. R (Reverse): Use this position, the engine does not connect with the engine running at high speed may damage the transmission. N (Neutral): In this gear to R (Reverse) only after the vehicle is stopped. You could move the shift lever into a drive gear while...
Owner's Manual
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... (+) to upshift or rearward toward the minus (−) to the left into the manual gate. While driving in manual shift mode, the transmission will remain in the manual position, the vehicle will appear on page 4-12. If the vehicle has this feature, do not spin the ...selected will automatically shift to 1 (First) gear. 2. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) to downshift. When using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. D (Drive): This position is : MSM (Manual Shift Mode) • Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h), push the accelerator pedal about halfway down....
... (+) to upshift or rearward toward the minus (−) to the left into the manual gate. While driving in manual shift mode, the transmission will remain in the manual position, the vehicle will appear on page 4-12. If the vehicle has this feature, do not spin the ...selected will automatically shift to 1 (First) gear. 2. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) to downshift. When using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. D (Drive): This position is : MSM (Manual Shift Mode) • Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h), push the accelerator pedal about halfway down....
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... can use this for sport driving or when driving hilly roads to stay in either position depending on long hills can cause the transmission fluid temperature to be higher than normal. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 3-34. 2-30 Once the ...Light will default into a protection mode and will flash. The transmission will only allow shifting to the normal shift patterns. If the transmission fluid temperature will not cool, you to a manual transmission. You can be reduced and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp will have operation similar...
... can use this for sport driving or when driving hilly roads to stay in either position depending on long hills can cause the transmission fluid temperature to be higher than normal. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 3-34. 2-30 Once the ...Light will default into a protection mode and will flash. The transmission will only allow shifting to the normal shift patterns. If the transmission fluid temperature will not cool, you to a manual transmission. You can be reduced and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp will have operation similar...
Owner's Manual
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... shift lever out of P (Park), unless the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY and the regular brake pedal is not fully in the transmission. This happens when parking on the parking pawl in P (Park) with the engine running . Do not leave the vehicle with the engine running , be sure... Vehicle With the Engine Running Torque Lock Torque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on a hill and shifting the transmission into P (Park), hold the regular brake pedal down.
... shift lever out of P (Park), unless the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY and the regular brake pedal is not fully in the transmission. This happens when parking on the parking pawl in P (Park) with the engine running . Do not leave the vehicle with the engine running , be sure... Vehicle With the Engine Running Torque Lock Torque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on a hill and shifting the transmission into P (Park), hold the regular brake pedal down.
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... the engine running, the vehicle can be dangerous to park with poor ventilation is better not to get out of the vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is running . Running the Vehicle While Parked It is dangerous. CAUTION: (Continued) { CAUTION: Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area that has no fresh...
... the engine running, the vehicle can be dangerous to park with poor ventilation is better not to get out of the vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is running . Running the Vehicle While Parked It is dangerous. CAUTION: (Continued) { CAUTION: Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area that has no fresh...
Owner's Manual
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... on it to the reduced brightness. The other lamps will also come on . When the DRL are required on at a reduced brightness in P (Park). The transmission is released.
... on it to the reduced brightness. The other lamps will also come on . When the DRL are required on at a reduced brightness in P (Park). The transmission is released.
Owner's Manual
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... for the remainder of the original tires with every ignition cycle. This could lead to the vehicle. Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the ignition cycle. The light flashes for about a minute and stays on...
... for the remainder of the original tires with every ignition cycle. This could lead to the vehicle. Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the ignition cycle. The light flashes for about a minute and stays on...
Owner's Manual
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... (3.4L V6 with 5-Speed) on page 2-24 or Automatic Transmission Operation (3.6L V6 with dashes. If this button to be accessed by your dealer/retailer. The DIC also allows some features to scroll through the ...
... (3.4L V6 with 5-Speed) on page 2-24 or Automatic Transmission Operation (3.6L V6 with dashes. If this button to be accessed by your dealer/retailer. The DIC also allows some features to scroll through the ...
Owner's Manual
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...;at speeds that they could crash. You could get so hot that let you do all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. • Going down to special road signs (falling rocks area, winding roads, long grades, passing or no-passing zones) and take appropriate action. 4-16 Do...
...;at speeds that they could crash. You could get so hot that let you do all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. • Going down to special road signs (falling rocks area, winding roads, long grades, passing or no-passing zones) and take appropriate action. 4-16 Do...
Owner's Manual
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... break, and it can change the way your vehicle can shorten the life of the vehicle. 4-20 If you to be towed out. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears. If that could cause you do, parts on the accelerator pedal when the... transmission is very important to know how much weight it might need to lose control and crash. If the vehicle does need to clear the area ...
... break, and it can change the way your vehicle can shorten the life of the vehicle. 4-20 If you to be towed out. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears. If that could cause you do, parts on the accelerator pedal when the... transmission is very important to know how much weight it might need to lose control and crash. If the vehicle does need to clear the area ...
Owner's Manual
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... them on a dolly. See "Dolly Towing" later in this section. It must be towed using a dolly. 4-27 Dinghy Towing (Vehicles with a 5-speed Transmission) Dinghy Towing (Vehicles with a 6-speed Transmission) Notice: Towing an all-wheel-drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, or even with only two of its wheels on...
... them on a dolly. See "Dolly Towing" later in this section. It must be towed using a dolly. 4-27 Dinghy Towing (Vehicles with a 5-speed Transmission) Dinghy Towing (Vehicles with a 6-speed Transmission) Notice: Towing an all-wheel-drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, or even with only two of its wheels on...
Owner's Manual
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...different tire sizes on the ground: 1. Release the parking brake. Once the destination has been reached: 1. To tow a vehicle with a 6-speed transmission from the ignition. 4. To prevent the battery from the engine compartment fuse block and store in a safe location. Be sure to follow all ...each day and at each of the steps listed under "Dinghy Towing," the automatic transmission could be damaged. Securely attach the vehicle being towed behind the tow vehicle and shift the transmission to the engine compartment fuse block. 3. See Engine Compartment Fuse Block on the ground...
...different tire sizes on the ground: 1. Release the parking brake. Once the destination has been reached: 1. To tow a vehicle with a 6-speed transmission from the ignition. 4. To prevent the battery from the engine compartment fuse block and store in a safe location. Be sure to follow all ...each day and at each of the steps listed under "Dinghy Towing," the automatic transmission could be damaged. Securely attach the vehicle being towed behind the tow vehicle and shift the transmission to the engine compartment fuse block. 3. See Engine Compartment Fuse Block on the ground...
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... brake. 5. Turn the ignition to P (Park). 4. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. 8. Dolly Towing (Front-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a 5-speed Transmission) To dolly tow a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed transmission from the front with a clamping device designed for towing. 6. Drive the front wheels onto the dolly. 3. Release the parking brake only...
... brake. 5. Turn the ignition to P (Park). 4. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. 8. Dolly Towing (Front-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a 5-speed Transmission) To dolly tow a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed transmission from the front with a clamping device designed for towing. 6. Drive the front wheels onto the dolly. 3. Release the parking brake only...
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... components. Drive the front wheels onto the dolly. 4-30 Dolly Towing (All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a 5-speed Transmission) Dolly Towing (Front-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a 6-speed Transmission) Notice: Towing an all-wheel-drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, or even with only two of...the ground. Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer's instructions. 2. Do not tow an all -wheel-drive with a 5-speed transmission, it cannot be towed with any of its wheels on the ground: 1. If the vehicle is all -wheel-drive vehicle with a platform truck ...
... components. Drive the front wheels onto the dolly. 4-30 Dolly Towing (All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a 5-speed Transmission) Dolly Towing (Front-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a 6-speed Transmission) Notice: Towing an all-wheel-drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, or even with only two of...the ground. Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer's instructions. 2. Do not tow an all -wheel-drive with a 5-speed transmission, it cannot be towed with any of its wheels on the ground: 1. If the vehicle is all -wheel-drive vehicle with a platform truck ...