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NOTICE:
Holding your key in "START" for
longer than 15 seconds at a time will
cause your battery to be drained
much sooner. And the excessive heat
can damage your starter motor.
2. If it doesn't start right away, hold
your key in
"
START" for about three
seconds at a time until your engine
starts. Wait about 15 seconds between
each
try
to help avoid draining your
battery.
If your engine still won't start, call your
dealer for help.
NOTICE:
Your engine is designed to work with
the electronics in your vehicle. If you
add electrical parts or accessories,
you could change the way the fuel
injection system operates. Before
adding electrical equipment, check
with your dealer. If you don't, your
engine might not perform properly.
If you ever have to have your vehicle
towed, see the part of this manual
that tells how to do it without damag-
ing your vehicle. See "Towing Your
Vehicle" in the Index.
)riving through Deep Standing
Water
Engine Coolant Heater (Engine
Block Heatel')
(CANADA)
In very cold weather, 0 O F
(-
1 8
O
C) or
colder, the engine coolant heater can help.
You'll get easier starting and better fuel
economy during engine warm-up.
Usually, the coolant heater should be
plugged in a minimum of four hours
prior to starting your vehicle.
To use the coolant heater:
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Open the hood and unwrap the
electrical cord.
3 .
Plug it into a normal, grounded
110-volt outlet.
NOTICE:
If you drive too quickly through deep
puddles or standing water, water can
come in through your engine's air
intake and badly damage your
engine. If you can't avoid deep
puddles or standing water, drive
through them very slowly.
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