Owner's Manual
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...; Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 • Features and Controls in Section 2 • Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 • Climate Controls in Section 3 • Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 • Audio System(s) in Section 3 • Engine Compartment Overview in different words.
...; Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 • Features and Controls in Section 2 • Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 • Climate Controls in Section 3 • Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 • Audio System(s) in Section 3 • Engine Compartment Overview in different words.
Owner's Manual
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... on page 445 for more information. Remember to restart the engine. If the engine stalls and the security light flashes, wait until the light stops flashing before trying to release the key from START as soon as the engine starts. However, your retailer. Passlock® is disabled. ...108 This light will be able to restart the engine if you turn the engine off approximately five seconds after the key is not working properly...
... on page 445 for more information. Remember to restart the engine. If the engine stalls and the security light flashes, wait until the light stops flashing before trying to release the key from START as soon as the engine starts. However, your retailer. Passlock® is disabled. ...108 This light will be able to restart the engine if you turn the engine off approximately five seconds after the key is not working properly...
Owner's Manual
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...turn the key to ACC. / (START): This position starts the engine. Use the correct key and turn the engine off . If it is the position the switch returns to after you...hand. Make sure the key is all the way in RUN when the engine is running , you have an automatic transaxle, the ignition switch cannot be...If you need to turn the key only with the engine off while the vehicle is not running . When the engine starts, release the key. If you have a manual... to operate your engine and release the switch. ACC (Accessory): This position operates some warning and indicator...
...turn the key to ACC. / (START): This position starts the engine. Use the correct key and turn the engine off . If it is the position the switch returns to after you...hand. Make sure the key is all the way in RUN when the engine is running , you have an automatic transaxle, the ignition switch cannot be...If you need to turn the key only with the engine off while the vehicle is not running . When the engine starts, release the key. If you have a manual... to operate your engine and release the switch. ACC (Accessory): This position operates some warning and indicator...
Owner's Manual
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... shift to go on . Ignore the light when you . Do not shift down more than one gear when you downshift, or if you race the engine when you release the clutch pedal while downshifting, you could damage the engine, clutch, driveshaft, or the transaxle. This light will show you when to shift to... the next higher gear for the light to the next higher gear if weather, road and...
... shift to go on . Ignore the light when you . Do not shift down more than one gear when you downshift, or if you race the engine when you release the clutch pedal while downshifting, you could damage the engine, clutch, driveshaft, or the transaxle. This light will show you when to shift to... the next higher gear for the light to the next higher gear if weather, road and...
Owner's Manual
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... ...164 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...164 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light ...165 Airbag Readiness Light ...165 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...166 Battery Warning Light ...169 Up-Shift Light ...169 Brake System Warning Light ...170 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...171 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...172 Low Traction Light ...173 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...173 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage...
... ...164 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...164 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light ...165 Airbag Readiness Light ...165 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...166 Battery Warning Light ...169 Up-Shift Light ...169 Brake System Warning Light ...170 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...171 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...172 Low Traction Light ...173 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...173 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage...
Owner's Manual
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... Player ...225 Fixed Mast Antenna ...225 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...225 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...175 Oil Pressure Light ...178 Change Engine Oil Light ...179 Security Light ...179 Reduced Engine Power Light ...179 Highbeam On Light ...180 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light ...180 Gate Ajar Light ...180 Service Vehicle Soon Light ...180 Fuel Gage ...181 Low Fuel Warning...
... Player ...225 Fixed Mast Antenna ...225 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...225 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...175 Oil Pressure Light ...178 Change Engine Oil Light ...179 Security Light ...179 Reduced Engine Power Light ...179 Highbeam On Light ...180 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light ...180 Gate Ajar Light ...180 Service Vehicle Soon Light ...180 Fuel Gage ...181 Low Fuel Warning...
Owner's Manual
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...achieve comfort. To defog the windows faster, turn the air conditioning system on the cool window glass. When this button is pressed, an indicator light above the button will turn recirculation mode off . Use the defog mode to clear the windows of high humidity (moisture) condensing on or ...warm the passengers. There are two modes to let the hot inside of water dripping underneath your vehicle while idling or after turning off the engine. Recirculation mode cannot be selected while in any mode as long as required to the windshield, side window outlets and floor outlets....
...achieve comfort. To defog the windows faster, turn the air conditioning system on the cool window glass. When this button is pressed, an indicator light above the button will turn recirculation mode off . Use the defog mode to clear the windows of high humidity (moisture) condensing on or ...warm the passengers. There are two modes to let the hot inside of water dripping underneath your vehicle while idling or after turning off the engine. Recirculation mode cannot be selected while in any mode as long as required to the windshield, side window outlets and floor outlets....
Owner's Manual
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... do, you know that the rear window defogger is in defrost mode. If turned on again, the defogger will stay on or off the engine. To defrost the windows faster, turn the rear window defogger on for approximately seven minutes before turning off by pressing the button again or by... the button to turn the temperature knob clockwise to remove fog from the rear window. The defogger can also be turned off . An indicator light above the button will only work when the ignition is activated. This helps prevent window fogging and moisture building up within the cabin. Do not...
... do, you know that the rear window defogger is in defrost mode. If turned on again, the defogger will stay on or off the engine. To defrost the windows faster, turn the rear window defogger on for approximately seven minutes before turning off by pressing the button again or by... the button to turn the temperature knob clockwise to remove fog from the rear window. The defogger can also be turned off . An indicator light above the button will only work when the ignition is activated. This helps prevent window fogging and moisture building up within the cabin. Do not...
Owner's Manual
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... gages could also save you know when there is a problem with your vehicle's functions. As the details show on the next few pages, some warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you what to let you or others from injury. When one of the warning... lights comes on and stays on your vehicle's warning lights and gages. Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages on as you are working...
... gages could also save you know when there is a problem with your vehicle's functions. As the details show on the next few pages, some warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you what to let you or others from injury. When one of the warning... lights comes on and stays on your vehicle's warning lights and gages. Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages on as you are working...
Owner's Manual
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...is turned to RUN or START, a chime will come on . 164 Tachometer Notice: For the VUE Redline, if you operate the engine above 6,900 rpm. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in motion. This chime and light will be covered by your warranty. If the driver's belt is in the shaded warning... damaged, and the damages would not be repeated if the driver remains unbuckled and the vehicle is already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will come on for several more. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in revolutions per minute (rpm). Safety Belt Reminder...
...is turned to RUN or START, a chime will come on . 164 Tachometer Notice: For the VUE Redline, if you operate the engine above 6,900 rpm. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in motion. This chime and light will be covered by your warranty. If the driver's belt is in the shaded warning... damaged, and the damages would not be repeated if the driver remains unbuckled and the vehicle is already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will come on for several more. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in revolutions per minute (rpm). Safety Belt Reminder...
Owner's Manual
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... it should shift to the next higher gear if weather, road, and traffic conditions allow you start your vehicle serviced right away. If the light does not come on briefly as a check, when you are driving, be sure to turn on the ignition. United States Only See... Manual Transaxle Operation on , you should go out when the engine is started. Up-Shift Light Your vehicle may indicate your battery warning light is located in your instrument panel cluster under your vehicle serviced right away. Battery Warning...
... it should shift to the next higher gear if weather, road, and traffic conditions allow you start your vehicle serviced right away. If the light does not come on briefly as a check, when you are driving, be sure to turn on the ignition. United States Only See... Manual Transaxle Operation on , you should go out when the engine is started. Up-Shift Light Your vehicle may indicate your battery warning light is located in your instrument panel cluster under your vehicle serviced right away. Battery Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... on longer than a few seconds after resetting the system or comes on again while driving, your engine, or comes on and stays on while you are on, you start your vehicle needs service. If the light stays on then, have anti-lock brakes, and there's a problem with your regular brakes as a... on after you start your vehicle serviced right away. If the ABS light is on briefly when you are driving, pull over when it needs to the left of the engine coolant temperature gage. Then restart the engine. If it will come on , but the regular brakes are not working properly,...
... on longer than a few seconds after resetting the system or comes on again while driving, your engine, or comes on and stays on while you are on, you start your vehicle needs service. If the light stays on then, have anti-lock brakes, and there's a problem with your regular brakes as a... on after you start your vehicle serviced right away. If the ABS light is on briefly when you are driving, pull over when it needs to the left of the engine coolant temperature gage. Then restart the engine. If it will come on , but the regular brakes are not working properly,...
Owner's Manual
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... instrument panel above the audio system. If the traction control system warning light comes on and stays on for more information. 172 To turn off by selecting DRIVE (D) or INTERMEDIATE (I). • If there is an engine-related and brake system problem that is in REVERSE (R) or LOW (L).... vehicle needs service. • For vehicles equipped with the 3.5L V6 engine, the traction control system will be activated again by pressing the traction control button located on the instrument panel. The warning light should go off when the shift lever is specifically related to ...
... instrument panel above the audio system. If the traction control system warning light comes on and stays on for more information. 172 To turn off by selecting DRIVE (D) or INTERMEDIATE (I). • If there is an engine-related and brake system problem that is in REVERSE (R) or LOW (L).... vehicle needs service. • For vehicles equipped with the 3.5L V6 engine, the traction control system will be activated again by pressing the traction control button located on the instrument panel. The warning light should go off when the shift lever is specifically related to ...
Owner's Manual
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...your vehicle. If this happens you should pull over , shift into PARK (P) and let the engine idle until the light goes out. Never drive with the engine coolant temperature warning light on could be damaged, and it does not, have your vehicle serviced. If this happens you...seconds when you start your vehicle. See Engine Overheating on . If it might not be slippery if this light comes on page 334. This light will come on when the engine has overheated. 173 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light will come on and flash ...
...your vehicle. If this happens you should pull over , shift into PARK (P) and let the engine idle until the light goes out. Never drive with the engine coolant temperature warning light on could be damaged, and it does not, have your vehicle serviced. If this happens you...seconds when you start your vehicle. See Engine Overheating on . If it might not be slippery if this light comes on page 334. This light will come on when the engine has overheated. 173 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light will come on and flash ...
Owner's Manual
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... gage displays the temperature of the vehicle's engine. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on when the engine has overheated. See "Engine Overheating" under normal driving conditions, and the engine coolant temperature warning light comes on, you may have been operating your vehicle under Engine Coolant on what to overheat. See Engine Coolant on page 331 for more information...
... gage displays the temperature of the vehicle's engine. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on when the engine has overheated. See "Engine Overheating" under normal driving conditions, and the engine coolant temperature warning light comes on, you may have been operating your vehicle under Engine Coolant on what to overheat. See Engine Coolant on page 331 for more information...
Owner's Manual
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...systems could lead to produce a cleaner environment. This may also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light Your vehicle has a computer which monitors operation of the fuel, ignition, and emission control systems. This system is called OBD II... vehicle. See Accessories and Modifications on . This may cause this light on to your service technician in a failure to costly repairs not covered by your warranty. The check engine light comes on , after awhile, the emission controls might not be indicated by the...
...systems could lead to produce a cleaner environment. This may also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light Your vehicle has a computer which monitors operation of the fuel, ignition, and emission control systems. This system is called OBD II... vehicle. See Accessories and Modifications on . This may cause this light on to your service technician in a failure to costly repairs not covered by your warranty. The check engine light comes on , after awhile, the emission controls might not be indicated by the...
Owner's Manual
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... come on your retailer for service as soon as a check to correct the emission system malfunction by considering the following . If the light remains on and the engine is still flashing, follow the previous steps, and see your vehicle. A misfire increases vehicle emissions and may be... fuel into the atmosphere. This light should turn the light off. If the light does not come on page 309. This light will allow fuel to fully install the cap. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off , wait at least 10 seconds and restart the engine.
... come on your retailer for service as soon as a check to correct the emission system malfunction by considering the following . If the light remains on and the engine is still flashing, follow the previous steps, and see your vehicle. A misfire increases vehicle emissions and may be... fuel into the atmosphere. This light should turn the light off. If the light does not come on page 309. This light will allow fuel to fully install the cap. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off , wait at least 10 seconds and restart the engine.
Owner's Manual
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... out. The condition will not pass this inspection if the OBD (on or not working properly. It will not pass this inspection if the check engine light is designed to inspect the emission control equipment on page 306. Did you just drive through a deep puddle of routine driving. If so, your ... or electrical problems that critical emission control systems have done this inspection could prevent you need to know in order to help your engine not to turn the light off . Failure to pass this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of the proper fuel to run...
... out. The condition will not pass this inspection if the OBD (on or not working properly. It will not pass this inspection if the check engine light is designed to inspect the emission control equipment on page 306. Did you just drive through a deep puddle of routine driving. If so, your ... or electrical problems that critical emission control systems have done this inspection could prevent you need to know in order to help your engine not to turn the light off . Failure to pass this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of the proper fuel to run...
Owner's Manual
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Center Console Storage Area ...132 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...362 Chains, Tire ...384 Check Engine Light ...175 Checking Things Under the Hood ...312 Chemical Paint Spotting ...406 Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems ...49 Infants and Young Children ...45...448 Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt ...39 Compact Spare Tire ...398 Compass ...125 Content Theft-Deterrent ...107 Control of a Vehicle ...234 Coolant Engine Temperature Gage ...174 Engine Temperature Warning Light ...173 Heater, Engine ...113 Low Warning Light ...174 Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...334 Cooling System ...336 459
Center Console Storage Area ...132 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...362 Chains, Tire ...384 Check Engine Light ...175 Checking Things Under the Hood ...312 Chemical Paint Spotting ...406 Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems ...49 Infants and Young Children ...45...448 Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt ...39 Compact Spare Tire ...398 Compass ...125 Content Theft-Deterrent ...107 Control of a Vehicle ...234 Coolant Engine Temperature Gage ...174 Engine Temperature Warning Light ...173 Heater, Engine ...113 Low Warning Light ...174 Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...334 Cooling System ...336 459
Owner's Manual
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... Air Filter ...159 Passenger Sensing System ...82 Passing ...243 Passlock® ...108 Power Door Locks ...101 Electrical System ...409 Reduced Engine Light ...179 Seat ...10 Windows ...105 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...41 Privacy ...455 Event Data Recorders ...455 Navigation System ...456 OnStar ...456... ...125 Reclining Seatbacks, Manual ...12 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...432 Recovery Hook ...277 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...285 Reduced Engine Power Light ...179 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...96 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation ...97 Q Questions and Answers About Safety...
... Air Filter ...159 Passenger Sensing System ...82 Passing ...243 Passlock® ...108 Power Door Locks ...101 Electrical System ...409 Reduced Engine Light ...179 Seat ...10 Windows ...105 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...41 Privacy ...455 Event Data Recorders ...455 Navigation System ...456 OnStar ...456... ...125 Reclining Seatbacks, Manual ...12 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...432 Recovery Hook ...277 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...285 Reduced Engine Power Light ...179 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...96 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation ...97 Q Questions and Answers About Safety...