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Owner's Manual - Page 11
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
A Word About Your Keys ...12 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ...12 ▫ Locking Doors ... ...18 ▫ To Set The Security Alarm ...18 ▫ To Disarm The Security Alarm System ...19 ▫ Security Alarm System Manual Override ...19 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)- If Equipped ...19 ▫ To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ...20 ▫ To Lock The...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
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▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ...22 ▫ General Information ...24 ▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...24 Door Locks ...26 ▫ Manual Door Locks ...26 ▫ Power Door Locks ...27 ▫ Child-Protection Door Lock System (Rear Doors) - If Equipped ...30 Power Windows - If Equipped ...32 ▫ ...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
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...order duplicate keys. These numbers can be used to the ACC position. 2.
Ignition Key Removal Manual Transmission 1.
Ask your vehicle locks. Remove the key from the lock cylinder. Push the key... and cylinder inward and rotate the key to the LOCK position. 3. 12
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The authorized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
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...the doors using a hand-held Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Starting the vehicle with metal objects.
Security Alarm System Manual Override The Security Alarm System will disarm the Security Alarm. Three .... 2. an invalid key will disarm the Security Alarm System; THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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To Disarm The Security Alarm System 1. The RKE transmitter does not ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... the ignition lock and lock your vehicle. Do not leave unattended children in the event of vehicle equipment may cause severe personal injuries and death.
Manual Door Lock Plunger
WARNING! If the plunger is down when the door is closed, the door will lock. 26
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
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... window controls, press the window LOCKOUT switch a second time. LIFTGATE NOTE: The key that is used to start the vehicle is also used to the right (manual lock models only). THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Window Lockout Switch The window lockout switch on the driver's door allows you to disable...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
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... lock cylinder and turn to release the latch in cap that provides access to the right (manual lock models only).
Although the liftgate has no inside release mechanism, the liftgate trim panel includes... with a snap-in the event of an electrical system malfunction. 34
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
Once unlocked, the liftgate can be opened or closed without using the key. To...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
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... will impede the proper performance of the side curtain airbag. NOTE: Do not use a clothing bar mounted to manually open only when the airbags are no longer functional. 50
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
WARNING!
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Do not put anything on or around the front airbag covers or attempt to...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
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...All occupants should ride properly buckled up in the rear seat. 2. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of a... should ride buckled up in the rear seat. Children 12 years old and younger should NEVER ride in this manual.
2 If a child from a deploying airbag. 1. If the airbag system in the front seat of harm...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
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...shoulder belt or the LATCH child restraint anchorage system.
2 Always check the child seat owner's manual to ensure you have a higher weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than infant carriers ...be used either rearward-facing or forward-facing in the vehicle. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Infants And Small Children There are different sizes and types of restraints ...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
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... an alternate way to "select" or "delete" a paired phone. If you to select and start using another phone paired with one electronic device at any time while the list is being announced,...Setup Select Phone and follow the instructions described in order from your cellular phone User's Manual. Select Another Cellular Phone This feature allows you would like to connect or disconnect the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 176
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...light remains on or comes on during driving, it is on when the ignition key is first turned ON, this manual. If the light does not come on , the brake system should come on . This is required. If you ... (ABS) described elsewhere in this light will sound if you do not start the vehicle. Tachometer The white area of Anti-Lock Brakes. A chime will come on for each gear range.
Owner's Manual - Page 189
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...fuel remaining in the EVIC.
4 Adding a significant amount of travel since the last reset when the ignition switch is stopped (manual transmissions). NOTE: Significant changes in driving style or vehicle loading will continue until "Personal Settings" is in the DTE calculation and... the estimated distance that can be displayed, based on the current values in the ON or START position.
Owner's Manual - Page 194
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...Calibration The Compass will automatically calibrate if the Cal indicator is selected. To Manually Calibrate the Compass Start the engine and leave the transmission in the ON position, quickly (less ... (Yes)" is highlighted. During programming, the zone value will be displayed. Prior to manually calibrate the compass. If during normal use the compass appears erratic, inaccurate or abnormal,...
Owner's Manual - Page 237
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... ...240 ▫ Extremely Cold Weather (Below 20°F Or 29°C) ...240 ▫ If Engine Fails To Start ...241 ▫ After Starting ...241 Manual Transaxle - If Equipped ...242 ▫ Recommended Shift Speeds ...243 ▫ Downshifting ...243 Automatic Transaxle - If Equipped ...244 ▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock System ...246 ▫ Automatic ...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
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... could operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle.
STARTING AND OPERATING
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STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting the engine fully apply the parking brake, press the clutch pedal ... fatally injured. NOTE: The engine will not start the engine.
Don't leave the key in a vehicle. Manual Transmission Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside...
Owner's Manual - Page 242
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... be dangerous if done improperly, so follow the procedure carefully. WARNING! Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started this manual for jump-starting procedure.
This type of an externally powered electric engine block heater (available from another vehicle. Simply turn the ignition switch to the OFF position...
Owner's Manual - Page 244
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... on an incline. The parking brake should always be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking brake fully applied. 242
STARTING AND OPERATING
MANUAL TRANSAXLE - IF EQUIPPED
WARNING! Fully depress the clutch pedal before you release the clutch pedal, lightly depress the accelerator pedal.
5-Speed Shift Pattern
Use...
Owner's Manual - Page 245
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...the vehicle has come to hold the vehicle on the clutch. Never drive with your manual transaxle for optimal fuel economy, it should be upshifted as listed in mph (km/h) AccelEngine eration ...1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to the transaxle. Manual Transaxle Recommended Shift Speeds Units in the following table. STARTING AND OPERATING
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For most city driving, you may experience slightly higher shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 251
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Automatic ratio changes upward will only happen at minimum engine speed to maximize engine braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts, and improve overall vehicle performance. STARTING AND OPERATING
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AUTOSTICK - IF EQUIPPED Autostick is not functional until the CVT warms up in cold weather. Autostick Operation
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Autostick Shifter
NOTE: Autostick is...
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