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Question posted by jrleagle on February 9th, 2014

Battery Light.

It stays on a;; the time. The alternator puts out 13.5 to 14 volts and the battery never goes down. The air bag light also is on and it flashes when I first start the vehicle then in about a minute it then it turns solid.

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Owner's Manual - Page 11

...: Reminds you longer to stop the vehicle. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is illuminated. Low fuel: Illuminates when the fuel level in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or continues to Engine oil in the fuel tank is turned to ON, continues to fasten your...
Owner's Manual - Page 66

... TWO or MORE people. If you are 40 times more likely to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in vehicles with don't wear belts" "I have an air bag" "I'd rather be as upright as possible; this can do much more often in light trucks. Air bags offer greater protection when used properly, reduce risk...
Owner's Manual - Page 68

... in vehicles involved in use during a collision should be turned on seatback... (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is provided by three seconds with the safety belt unbuckled. • After step 5 the safety belt warning light will flash four times...
Owner's Manual - Page 72

... while maintaining vehicle control. This may irritate the skin and eyes, but none of cornstarch, talcum powder or sodium compounds which connects the components The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the air bag back up...
Owner's Manual - Page 73

... see Air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in the Instrument cluster chapter. Seating and Safety Restraints Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your vehicle, you must put them in...
Owner's Manual - Page 145

... with your eyes when working near the battery to relearn its optimum shift feel. 145 With the vehicle at least one minute. 5. Put the gearshift in personal injury and/or damage to idle for at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Turn the A/C on opposite corners. When the battery is electronically controlled by a computer, some control...
Owner's Manual - Page 160

... range. 5. Once started, do not turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. It should be near the center of driving on the reservoir. CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. Refer to put the cap back on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 10 minutes of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 179

... air bag ...71 indicator light ...73 operation ...71 passenger air bag ...71 Air cleaner filter ...164-165, 169 Air conditioning manual heating and air ...Axle lubricant specifications ...171 B Battery ...144 acid, treating emergencies ...144 jumping a disabled battery ...114 maintenance-free ...144 replacement... ...78 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...131 instrument panel ...133 interior ...133...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 16

...the Emissions Defect Warranty for passenger cars and light duty trucks (vehicles with a GVWR over 8,500 pounds) are ... • vehicle communication link (VCL) module EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY COVERAGE If your vehicle is Covered? at the time it from ...miles (whichever occurs first). on pages 13-14. Certified heavy duty engines (vehicles with a GVWR of defective emissions-related ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 269

... occur. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is indicated, have the system serviced immediately. Have the vehicle checked by your safety belt. Air bag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your dealer immediately. Safety belt: Reminds you longer to flash or remains on for more than a few seconds, then...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 270

... function of the OFF transmission has been turned off when the speed control system is activated. If the light flashes steadily, have the system serviced immediately. Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is deactivated. Turns off , refer to Engine oil in this chapter). If the indicators stay on . 12 High beams: Illuminates when the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 327

...Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position after you will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming mode has been activated. 6. Ensure the vehicle is electronically unlocked. 2. Put... the key in the 3 (ON) position. 5. The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that this procedure. Cycle, eight times, rapidly (within...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 353

... the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOT START THE ENGINE) 2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off , then followed by flashing the safety belt warning light four times per second for three seconds. 8. Confirmation of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Seating and Safety Restraints • the driver...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 358

... more of the following: • The readiness light will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is not required. Routine maintenance of a collision. 100 Failure to Air bag readiness section in the event of the system. A difficulty with a deploying air bag. Side air bag system (if equipped) Do not place objects or...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 360

... not required. Refer to indicate the condition of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front air bag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not function again. If the air bag is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in a collision. Routine maintenance of the type sufficient to close an electrical circuit...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 361

... of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) See your vehicle. Also see Air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in this chapter for children. and Canada. The tone pattern will be heard. Accident statistics suggest that children are repaired. Children and safety belts If the child is moving. If any infant or child restraint you must put...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 468

...it may cause your vehicle serviced at least eight hours without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check Engine/Service Engine Soon light should turn off . (A ...start the engine and complete the above driving cycle is on, refer to its battery has just been serviced, the on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in the fuel. 3. The vehicle...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 491

......97, 100 disposal ...103 driver air bag ...99, 101 indicator light ...100, 102 operation ...99, 101 passenger air bag ...99, 101 side air bag ...100 Air cleaner filter ...215, 220 All Wheel...lubricant specifications ...223, 225 refill capacities ...220 B Battery ...194 acid, treating emergencies ...194 jumping a disabled battery ...162 maintenance-free ...194 replacement, specifications ...220 ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 11

Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on for more than a few seconds, then an ABS fault is dangerous. A significant decrease in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. ABS If the lamp stays on is indicated, have the system serviced immediately. Air bag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your dealership. A chime will...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 12

...Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on . Overdrive off: Illuminates when O/D the overdrive function of the OFF transmission has been turned off when the speed control system is activated. If the light flashes steadily, have the system serviced immediately. Turns... is open. If the indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned ...

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