Daewoo Kalos User Manual

Daewoo Kalos User Manual

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FOREWORD
This manual will acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle.
It will also provide you with important safety information. Read it carefully and follow
the recommendations for the enjoyable, safe, and trouble-free operation of your
vehicle.
Service will best be provided by your authorized repairer who knows your vehicle best
and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction.
Please consider this manual a permanent part of your new car. It should remain with
the vehicle at all times, including at time of resale.
Thank you for choosing our vehicle.

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  • Page 1 FOREWORD This manual will acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It will also provide you with important safety information. Read it carefully and follow the recommendations for the enjoyable, safe, and trouble-free operation of your vehicle.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT NOTICE We reserve the right to change specifi- Please read this manual and follow the CAUTION cations or designs at any time without instructions carefully. CAUTION indicates a potentially notice and without incurring obligation. v : This is the safety alert symbol hazardous situation which, if not This vehicle may not comply with the used to alert you to potential haz-...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS ................(Important information about safety belts, air bags, child seats and other safety features) 2. INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS ......................(Information about instruments, gauges and vehicle controls) 3. DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE ........................(Information about how to drive your vehicle under various conditions.) 4.
  • Page 5: Seats And Occupant Protection Systems

    SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–1 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS • ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SAFETY BELTS ....1-2 • PREGNANT WOMEN AND SAFETY BELTS ..1-10 • FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS ........1-6 • CHILD RESTRAINT ..........1-10 • REAR SEAT OCCUPANTS ........1-6 •...
  • Page 6 1–2 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SAFETY BELTS! WHY WEAR SAFETY BELTS? WARNING Occupant protection has been the focus Safety belts are helpful for several dis- • Safety belts have been shown to of much private and public research tinct reasons: be the single most effective protec- and development for many years.
  • Page 7: Index

    SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–3 stopped immediately. All of the energy the occupant might never strike any WHY SAFETY BELTS WORK! the sprinter built up was absorbed by rigid structures in the vehicle. The Safety belts cannot work unless they are the structures of the body, not by the unbelted occupant receives no such ben- worn and worn properly.
  • Page 8 1–4 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS WARNING WARNING WARNING SAFETY BELTS PROTECT However in a sudden or strong stop, • Lap portion of safety belt snug and or during heavy acceleration or de- low on hips and bony pelvis (not Accident statistics show that drivers celeration, the safety belt will lock abdomen where the restraining...
  • Page 9 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–5 WARNING WARNING WARNING • Only one occupant per one safety • No twisted seat belts (twisted seat If the safety belt goes over an arm- belt (do not allow more than one belts will not move freely and re- rest (if so eqipped), lap portion of the person in a safety belt;...
  • Page 10 1–6 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS SAFETY BELT WARNING CHIME THREE-POINT SAFETY BELTS Each front seat is equipped with adjust- The safety belt warning chime will To help reduce the risk of personal in- able seat and seatback with height-ad- sound for about 6 seconds when the jury in collisions or sudden maneuvers, justable head restraint, three point lap-...
  • Page 11 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–7 Always fasten your safety belts cor- across the neck. This assures that in To remove the seat belt, press the red rectly: the case of a collision, the belt ap- button on the buckle. The belt will re- plies force to the shoulder bones and tract automatically.
  • Page 12 1–8 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS SAFETY BELT PRETENSIONER SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Maintain your safety belts: The safety belt for each of the front seats is equipped with an automatic belt 1. Periodically inspect all safety belts, To operate safety belts with a height- pretensioner.
  • Page 13 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–9 REMOVABLE CENTER REAR SAFETY BELT To install the center rear safety belt: WARNING Your vehicle is equipped with a remov- 1. Pull the center rear safety belt from Misadjustment of the safety belt able center rear safety belt. This safety the retractor.
  • Page 14 1–10 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS PREGNANT WOMEN AND CHILD RESTRAINT SAFETY BELTS 3. (Hatchback models only) Insert the upper part of the strap into the strap WARNING Safety belts work for everyone, includ- guide making sure the strap is not ing pregnant women.
  • Page 15 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–11 Once you have selected an appropriate Children who have outgrown their child WARNING infant or child restraint, read and care- restraint system should sit in the rear • Never hold a baby in your arms fully follow the manufacturer’s instruc- seat, restrained by the safety belt that while riding in a vehicle.
  • Page 16 1–12 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS LOWER CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORS To install a child restraint which comes WARNING equipped with lower anchor attach- In the past, child restraints have been (Continued) ments, follow the instructions supplied attached to a vehicle’s seat by safety •...
  • Page 17 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–13 Installation of child restraints with 2. Locate the two Lower Child Re- WARNING lower anchor attachments straint Anchor positions. The loca- Use all child restraint anchors for tion of each lower anchor is identi- To install a child restraint designed for their designed purpose only.
  • Page 18 1–14 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS HEAD RESTRAINTS 6. Adjust and tighten the child restraint Head restraints are designed to reduce CAUTION according to the instructions supplied the risk of neck injuries in case of a col- • Keep the zippers covering the with the child restraint.
  • Page 19 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–15 FRONT SEATS If the head restraint must be removed FRONT SEAT RECLINING ADJUSTMENT FRONT SEAT SLIDE ADJUSTMENT for any reason, To tilt seatback forward or backward, To move the front seat forward or 1. Pull it up to the stop position. turn the handwheel on the inside of the backward: seatback until the seatback is adjusted...
  • Page 20 1–16 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS DRIVER’S SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT* EASY ENTRY FRONT SEATS* WARNING To adjust the position of the driver’s seat (3 door hatchback only) If a crash occurs, front occupants in cushion, turn the handwheel on the out- reclined seats can lose restraining To facilitate entering and leaving the side of the seat cushion until the seat...
  • Page 21 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–17 REAR SEATS To fold down the rear seatbacks sepa- To return a rear seatback to its origi- FOLDING REAR SEATBACK rately: nal position: 1. Pull up on the release knob on top 1. Hook the safety belts to the retain- WARNING of the rear seatback.
  • Page 22 1–18 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 6. Install the center rear safety belt. To fold the rear seat forward to in- DOUBLE FOLDING REAR SEAT crease luggage space: (HATCH BACK ONLY) See “REMOVABLE CENTER REAR SAFETY BELT” in the index for in- 1.
  • Page 23 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–19 4. Unlock the rear seat cushion by pull- 5. Lift and fold the seat up and hold it 6. Place the rear safety belt and safety ing the release handles on the rear to the headrest of the front seat us- belt buckles into the storage beneath side of the seat cushion backward.
  • Page 24 1–20 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS To return the rear seat to its original po- 3. Lock the rear seat cushion on the 5. Put the rear safety belt and the buck- sition: floor. Make sure that the rear seat les back into the space between the cushion is securely latched by pull- rear seatback and the seat cushion.
  • Page 25 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–21 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (AIR BAG) DRIVER’S AND FRONT PASSENGER’S WARNING Your vehicle is equipped with an air AIR BAG Air bags are only a supplemental re- bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) Driver’s air bag straint, and are most effective in designed to protect properly seated and combination with safety belts.
  • Page 26 1–22 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS How air bags work or below the crash severity at which a NOTE statistical risk of death begins for fron- Air bags are designed to keep your An air bag can also inflate in mod- tal collisions.
  • Page 27 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–23 Air bags inflate when a sensor detects SIDE AIR BAGS* NOTE a front-end crash of a severity sufficient The side air bag modules are located Air bags cannot smother you and for air bag deployment. The crash sen- in the outboard side of the front they don’t restrict your movement.
  • Page 28 1–24 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS How the side air bags work WARNING WARNING Side air bags are designed to keep your (Continued) Children who are seated in close head, neck, arm, and shoulder from proximity to a side air bag may be •...
  • Page 29 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–25 AFTER THE AIR BAG DEPLOYS SRS SERVICING WARNING After the air bag deflates, you may no- Your Supplemental Restraint System • Do not drive your vehicle after tice a burning smell, smoke, and white (SRS) is virtually maintenance free.
  • Page 30 1–26 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS All of these injuries are caused by the In a crash, a vehicle may go from high- HOW AIR BAGS PROTECT FRONT force created by the collision as the ve- way speed to a full stop in a fraction OCCUPANTS hicle is brought to a sudden stop.
  • Page 31 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–27 Always secure any rear-facing child seat HELP YOUR AIR BAGS TO PROTECT WARNING in the back seat. YOU! Essential Air Bag Safety Rules: Child restraint systems in which the Besides their lifesaving benefits, the air •...
  • Page 32 1–28 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS Proper positioning of adults and teen- Occupants who are not properly • Tilt the seat belt slightly and do not agers. wearing their safety belts may be lean forward. thrown forward by braking before Adults and teenagers seated in the front Tilt the seatback slightly, and sit impact, placing their bodies near or...
  • Page 33 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS 1–29 • Do not place objects, children or pets Lower the steering before starting to WARNING between you and the air bag drive. This will aim the air bag at To perform well, an air bag must module.
  • Page 35: Instruments And Controls

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–1 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS • • QUICK VIEW - INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS .. 2-3 DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS ......2-23 • • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER(DELUX) ......2-4 KEYS ..............2-23 • • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER(STANDARD) ....2-5 KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM ........2-24 •...
  • Page 36 • • HOOD ..............2-34 CUP HOLDER ............. 2-40 • • INTERIOR COURTESY LAMPS ......2-35 GLOVE BOX ............2-40 • • POWER SUNROOF ..........2-36 FOLDABLE SEATBACK TABLE ......2-41 • • DIGITAL CLOCK ..........2-37 SEATBACK SHOPPING HOOK ......2-41 •...
  • Page 37 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–3 QUICK VIEW – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS S4W2011A 1. Driver’s airbag 7. Hazard warning flasher button 13. Ashtray 2. Front passenger’s airbag* 8. Side vent outlet 14. Cigar lighter 3. Instrument cluster 9. Audio system* 15. Accelerator pedal 4.
  • Page 38 2–4 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS INSTRUMENTS CLUSTER (DELUX) 100 120 14 15 16 x100r/min km/h 17 18 19 S5W2001A 1. Tachometer 9. Brake system warning lamp 17. Engine oil pressure warning lamp 2. Speedometer 10. Low fuel level warning lamp 18. Door open warning lamp 3.
  • Page 39 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–5 INSTRUMENTS CLUSTER (STANDARD) 100 120 18 19 20 km/h S5W2002A 1. Fuel gauge 8. Brake system warning lamp 16. Safety belt reminder 2. Temperature gauge 9. Low fuel level warning lamp 17. Digital clock 3. Speedometer 10.
  • Page 40 2–6 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS SPEEDO METER TACHOMETER* The speedometer shows vehicle speed in ODOMETER / TRIP ODOMETER The tachometer indicates engine speed kilometers per hour (km/h). in revolutions per minute(rpm). To The odometer shows how far your car maximize fuel efficiency, drive in the has been driven in kilometers.
  • Page 41: Fuel Gauge

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–7 FUEL GAUGE TEMPERATURE GAUGE INDICATORS AND WARNING LAMPS Indicates how much fuel remains in the Indicates engine coolant temperature fuel tank. when the ignition switch is ON. LOW FUEL LEVEL WARNING LAMP After adding fuel and restarting the en- The low-fuel level warning lamp will gine, the fuel gauge pointer slowly CAUTION...
  • Page 42 2–8 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS ABS WARNING LAMP* AIR BAG WARNING LAMP WARNING The ABS warning lamp comes on The air bag warning lamp flashes sev- • Do not drive with the ABS warn- briefly as you turn the ignition ON. eral times when you turn the ignition ing lamp on.
  • Page 43 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–9 BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP WARNING CAUTION The brake system warning lamp illumi- The air bag warning lamp stays on • Do not drive with the brake sys- nates when you turn the ignition ON, when the air bag system has a prob- tem warning lamp on.
  • Page 44: Driving Your Vehicle

    2–10 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 4. Drive carefully at a safe speed to CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING LAMP CAUTION your nearest authorized repairer to Indicates the battery is being discharged. • Do not drive your vehicle if the have the brakes inspected if the fol- The lamp should come on when you brake system warning lamp does lowing conditions exist:...
  • Page 45 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–11 If the charging system warning lamp ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LAMP CAUTION comes on while you are driving: Illuminates briefly when the ignition is Your engine oil pressure may be dan- 1. Pull safely off the road. switched on before the engine starts.
  • Page 46 2–12 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP CAUTION will illuminate if a fault exists in the Illuminates briefly as you turn the igni- • Do not drive with the malfunction emission related components or related tion ON, before you start the engine.
  • Page 47 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–13 FRONT FOG LAMP INDICATOR* DOOR OPEN WARNING LAMP HOLD MODE INDICATOR* Illuminates when a door is open or not Illuminates when the hold mode switch Illuminates when the front fog lamps securely latched. is pressed. are on. HOLD mode allows the automatic See “FRONT FOG LAMP”...
  • Page 48 2–14 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS REAR FOG LAMP INDICATOR SAFETY BELT REMINDER TURN SIGNAL / HAZARD WARNING FLASHER INDICATORS Illuminates when the rear fog lamps You must fasten the driver’s safety belt are on. securely whenever the ignition switch is Turn signal / hazard warning flasher in- turned ON, or the following will occur: dicators verify that the exterior turn sig- See “REAR FOG LAMP”...
  • Page 49 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–15 HIGH BEAM INDICATOR SECURITY INDICATOR CAUTION The high-beam indicator illuminates Illuminates to indicate the anti-theft sys- These indicators are required for safe when the headlamp high-beams are on. tem is working. driving. The security indicator goes out when •...
  • Page 50 2–16 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS SWITCHES AND CONTROLS The headlamps will turn off automati- TURN SIGNAL LEVER LIGHT SWITCH cally when the ignition switch is turned RIGHT turn: Move the turn signal le- To turn the head, tail and parking to LOCK or ACC. ver up.
  • Page 51 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–17 HIGH BEAM SWITCH PASSING LIGHT SWITCH CAUTION To turn the high-beam headlamps on: To flash the high-beam headlamps, pull • Always switch the high-beam the combination switch lever toward headlamps to low-beam when you • Make sure the low-beam headlamps you and release it.
  • Page 52 2–18 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS FRONT FOG LAMP SWITCH* WINDSHIELD WIPERS REAR FOG LAMP BUTTON Fog lamps provide: To turn the rear fog lamp on, push this CAUTION button when the low beam head lamps • Extra illumination to the sides of the are on.
  • Page 53 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–19 To operate the windshield wipers, turn WINDSHIELD WASHER NOTE the ignition ON and move the wind- Wiper blade will wear out and not shield wiper / washer lever upward. CAUTION wipe properly reducing forward vi- The windshield wipers operate in the •...
  • Page 54 2–20 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS To spray washer fluid on the wind- Washer fluid refill TAILGATE WINDOW WIPER AND shield: WASHER* For the recommended procedure for re- • Turn the ignition ON. filling your windshield washer reservoir, CAUTION see “WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID” •...
  • Page 55 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–21 To operate the tailgate wiper and Washer fluid refill CAUTION washer, push the lever toward the in- For the recommended procedure for re- • Less than clear vision for the driver strument panel. filling your windshield washer reservoir, can lead to an accident resulting in In the first position, wiper will operate see “WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID”...
  • Page 56 2–22 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS To turn the defroster on, turn the igni- HAZARD WARNING FLASHER BUTTON REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR* tion to ON and push the rear window DEFROSTER BUTTON Use hazard warning flashers in the fol- and outside mirror* defroster button. lowing situations: CAUTION The indicator light in the button will il-...
  • Page 57 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–23 DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS * KEYS HEADLAMP LEVELLING SWITCH If so equipped, the daytime running Two keys are provided with your new lights illuminates automatically when vehicle. With the low beam switched on, adjust the engine is started. Keep one of the two keys as a spare.
  • Page 58 2–24 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM* The keyless entry system lets you lock NOTE NOTE and unlock the doors within range of In case of loss, replacement keys are The operating range of the transmit- about 20 feet (6m) away from your ve- available from authorized repairers ter will vary due to environmental hicle using the transmitter.
  • Page 59 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–25 6. Confirm that the security indicator DOOR LOCK and ANTI-THEFT MODE DOOR UNLOCK and ANTI-THEFT MODE light in the center of instrument panel ACTIVATION DEACTIVATION starts flashing. 1. Close all windows. 1. Unlock the driver’s door with a key. The security light begins to flash once 2.
  • Page 60 2–26 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Battery replacement 3. Pull the transmitter unit out of the TRANSMITTER cover and carefully detach the sticker If the LED fails to illuminate, the trans- Every transmitter is electronically coded from the unit and keep the sticker in mitter can still be used for a while.
  • Page 61 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–27 DOOR LOCKS NOTE WARNING CAUTION Used lithium batteries can harm the The temperature inside vehicle can If noise hear from doors, when open- environment. ing and closing the door or while increase rapidly and reach much driving vehicle, apply grease to the higher levels than temperature out- •...
  • Page 62 2–28 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS To lock any door from the inside, push To open a door from the inside, pull the CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM* in on the door lock button. door handle. You can activate the central door lock- To unlock any door from the inside, pull To open a door from the outside, raise ing system from the driver’s door.
  • Page 63 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–29 To activate the child security door To open a rear door when the child se- CHILD SECURITY DOOR LOCK locks: curity door lock is activated, unlock the Your car has a child security door lock door from the inside and open the door 1.
  • Page 64 2–30 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS POWER WINDOWS* To raise the window, lift up on the You may operate the power windows POWER WINDOW LOCK BUTTON switch. when the ignition switch is ON by us- The power window lock button allows ing the power window switches on each To lower the window, press down on you to lock the rear and passenger win- door panel.
  • Page 65 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–31 MANUAL WINDOWS REAR HINGED WINDOWS* To raise or lower the windows, rotate (3 door hatchback only) WARNING the window regulator handle in the door To open, pull catch and push window Unattended vehicle with open win- panel.
  • Page 66 2–32 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS TRUNK LID TRUNK LID RELEASE LEVER To unlock the trunk lid, insert the key CAUTION and turn it clockwise. Lift the trunk lid. You can also open the trunk lid by pull- Be sure the trunk lid not to hit ob- ing up the trunk lid release lever located To close trunk lid, push it down so it structions, such as a standing person...
  • Page 67 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–33 TAILGATE (Hatchback models) To open the tailgate, pull up the handle To unlock the tailgate, insert the key CAUTION above the license plate and lift the tail- and turn it counterclockwise. Be sure the tailgate not to hit ob- gate.
  • Page 68 2–34 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS HOOD 3. Disengage the hood support rod from To open the hood: 2. Reach under front edge of the hood retaining clip. and lift hood release up. 1. Pull hood release handle located at Rotate the rod down and insert the the lower left side of the instrument free end securely into the socket on panel.
  • Page 69 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–35 INTERIOR COURTESY LAMPS To close the hood: DOME LAMP WARNING 1. While holding the hood to keep it The dome lamp operates in three posi- Always observe the following precau- from falling, remove the support rod tions: tions: from the socket and secure it firmly...
  • Page 70 2–36 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS POWER SUNROOF* You may operate the power sunroof SLIDING THE SUNROOF WARNING when the ignition is ON. • To open the sunroof, press and hold • Avoid using the dome lamp and the right part of the switch. map lights while driving in the CAUTION dark.
  • Page 71 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–37 DIGITAL CLOCK When the ignition is ACC or ON, the TILTING THE SUNROOF NOTE digital clock displays the time. The • To tilt the sunroof up, press and hold Remember to reset your vehicle’s digital clock has two adjusting buttons. the left part of the switch.
  • Page 72 2–38 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ACCESSORY POWER OUTLET To operate the cigarette lighter: ACCESSORY POWER OUTLET* • Turn the ignition switch to ACC Power outlets can be used to plug in CAUTION or ON. electrical equipments such as cellular The barrel of an operating cigarette phone, electric shaver, etc.
  • Page 73 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–39 ASHTRAYS FRONT ASHTRAY CAUTION CAUTION To open the front ashtray, pull it to- Battery can be discharged Cigarettes and other smoking mate- ward you. rials could set them on fire. • Turn off any electrical equipment To close the front ashtray, push it back when not in use for an extended •...
  • Page 74 2–40 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS HORN CUP HOLDERS GLOVE BOX To sound the horn, press the horn sym- The cup holders are located in the cen- CAUTION bol on either side of your vehicle’s steer- ter instrument panel and rear part of the ing wheel center pad if equipped with center console.
  • Page 75 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–41 FOLDABLE SEATBACK TABLE* SEATBACK SHOPPING HOOK SUNGLASSES HOLDER* Your vehicle is equipped with a foldable Your vehicle is equipped with seatback To open the sunglasses case above the seatback table on the front passenger shopping hooks on each front seatback. driver’s door, pull down and hold the side seat back.
  • Page 76 2–42 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS SUN VISORS ASSIST GRIP WITH COAT HOOK Your vehicle has padded sun visors to Your vehicle has assist grips above the CAUTION protect the driver and passengers from front seat passenger’s door and the rear Hanging items on your vehicle’s as- glare.
  • Page 77 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2–43 ANTENNA To remove the roof antenna, rotate it counterclockwise. To install the roof antenna, rotate it clockwise. CAUTION Entering the automatic car wash with the antenna installed may result in damage to the antenna or the roof panel.
  • Page 79 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–1 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE • • BREAKING-IN ............3-2 STARTING THE ENGINE ........3-11 • • DRIVING PRECAUTIONS ........3-2 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE ........3-13 • • FUEL ..............3-4 BRAKES ............... 3-18 • • ADJUSTING THE MIRRORS ........3-6 DRIVING TIPS .............
  • Page 80 3–2 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE BREAKING-IN DRIVING PRECAUTIONS Use the following precautions for the BEFORE DRIVING BEFORE ENTERING THE VEHICLE first few hundred miles (kilometers) to improve the performance and economy WARNING WARNING of your vehicle and add to its long life: •...
  • Page 81 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–3 • Check all the gauges. age your use of equipment while you WHILE DRIVING are operating your vehicle. • Release the parking brake, making As the driver of your vehicle, you are sure the warning lamp goes out. Legislation has been enacted or is un- responsible for the safety of yourself, der consideration in some countries pro-...
  • Page 82 3–4 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE FUEL Do not use methanol FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING Fuels containing methanol (wood alco- Use only unleaded fuel rated at RON91 (Continued) hol) should not be used in your vehicle. or higher. • removing or connecting your This type of fuel can reduce vehicle per- safety belt;...
  • Page 83 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–5 3. Turn the fuel filler cap counterclock- FILLING THE FUEL TANK WARNING wise slowly. If a hissing sound is 1. Stop the engine. Fuel vapor is highly flammable. heard, wait for it to stop before com- 2.
  • Page 84 3–6 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE ADJUSTING THE MIRRORS Fuel filling from drums or portable con- OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRRORS CAUTION tainers Adjust the outside rearview mirrors so • Use only unleaded gasoline with a you can see each side of your vehicle, octane number of RON 91 or WARNING as well as each side of the road behind...
  • Page 85 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–7 Use the outside mirror on the You may fold the outside rearview mir- CAUTION passenger’s side to get a wider view of rors flat against the sides of the vehicle Improper care of your mirrors can the road behind your vehicle.
  • Page 86 3–8 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE POWER OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR* WARNING CAUTION You may adjust the outside rearview • Always keep your mirrors prop- Improper care of your mirrors can mirror up or down and left or right erly adjusted, and use them while damage them.
  • Page 87 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–9 ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR WARNING The inside rearview mirror adjusts Your view through the mirror may WARNING manually up, or down and left, or right. lose some clarity when it is adjusted The driver must maintain total con- for night vision.
  • Page 88 3–10 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH To adjust the steering wheel position: • ACC The ignition switch, located on the right side of the steering column, has the fol- 1. Push the lever under the steering col- The engine can be turned off without lowing positions: LOCK, ACC, ON and umn toward instrument panel.
  • Page 89 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–11 STARTING THE ENGINE • START IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE The Immobilizer System provides an Starts the engine. When the engine • Make sure the area around vehicle additional theft deterrent to the vehicle starts, release the key, and it will auto- is clear.
  • Page 90 3–12 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Without touching the accelerator MANUAL TRANSAXLE CAUTION pedal, turn the ignition to START 1. Make sure the driver and passengers • Do not operate starter motor for and release it when the engine starts. are wearing their safety belts prop- more than 15 seconds at a time.
  • Page 91 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–13 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Without touching the accelerator AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE* MANUAL TRANSAXLE pedal, turn the ignition key to 1. Make sure the driver and passengers To change gears, fully depress the START and release it when the en- are wearing their safety belts prop- clutch pedal, move the gearshift lever gine starts.
  • Page 92 3–14 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Insert the ignition key into Brake- AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE* CAUTION Transaxle Shift Interlock slot. The automatic transaxle in your vehicle • Before shifting between a forward 4. Shift to neutral (N). is an electronically controlled four- and reverse, bring the vehicle to a speed transaxle.
  • Page 93 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–15 Shifting between gear positions WARNING WARNING Movement between certain gear posi- To help prevent damage to the • Press the brake pedal when shift- tions requires pushing the selector lever transaxle, observe the following pre- ing from P or N to R or a forward to the passenger side while shifting.
  • Page 94 3–16 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 8 : Press down and hold the selector Drive ranges D , 2 and 1 Starting the vehicle lever and push it to the passenger • D 1. After warming up the engine, con- side while shifting. tinue to press the brake pedal while This drive position is for all normal 3 : Shift freely.
  • Page 95 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–17 Hold mode Automatic transaxle emergency shifting Selector lever position Gear range procedure The hold mode switch lets you keep the transaxle at a specific gear range and If a fault has occurred in the automatic drive the automatic transaxle like a transaxle, the Malfunction Indicator manual transaxle.
  • Page 96 3–18 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE BRAKES If the MIL indicator stays on after start- The braking system is designed for brak- WARNING ing the engine and the transaxle cannot ing performance under a wide range of If the brake pedal can be pressed fur- be shifted, use this procedure: driving conditions.
  • Page 97 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–19 WET BRAKES PARKING BRAKE WARNING The parking brake acts on the rear Driving through water or washing your After driving through deep water, car can get the brake components wet. wheels. washing the vehicle, or using the The parking brake lever is located To restore normal braking: brakes excessively when going down...
  • Page 98 3–20 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE Winter parking tip ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS)* WARNING Under cold weather conditions, the The anti-lock brake system is an ad- If the parking brake is not set prop- parking brake can freeze in the en- vanced electronic braking system that erly, the vehicle may move sud- gaged position.
  • Page 99 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–21 DRIVING TIPS ENGINE BRAKING KICK DOWN (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE) NOTE To help use of braking effect of the en- For faster acceleration, press the accel- ABS does not change the time you gine compression when driving on a erator pedal all the way down and hold need to apply the brakes, and it does long downhill:...
  • Page 100 3–22 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE STOPPING THE VEHICLE PARKING THE VEHICLE WARNING For automatic transaxle, the selector le- Hold the brake pedal down and firmly • Do not downshift your manual ver can be left in the chosen drive range apply the parking brake. transaxle by two or more gear with the engine running.
  • Page 101: Vehicle Maintenance

    DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–23 • Do not rest your foot on the brake SUGGESTIONS FOR MORE ECONOMI- WARNING pedal while driving. CAL OPERATION To prevent your parked vehicle from • Adhere to the vehicle maintenance Fuel economy is dependent largely on moving accidentally, do not leave schedule and specifications in this your style of driving.
  • Page 102 3–24 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE HAZARDOUS DRIVING HYDROPLANING DRIVING THROUGH DEEP WATER When hazardous driving is encountered If your vehicle hydroplanes on a wet When you are about to drive through due to water, snow, ice, mud, sand, or road, you cannot control your vehicle deep water, you must check the puddle similar conditions: because there is little or no traction...
  • Page 103 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–25 TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is designed primarily as a GEOMETRIC LOCATION OF THE passenger vehicle, therefore handling, COUPLING BALL AND THE FIXING braking, durability and economy will POINTS OF THE COUPLING DEVICE. be affected by towing a trailer. (Unit: mm) Your safety and satisfaction depend Hatchback models...
  • Page 104 3–26 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE Maximum Load Limits TRAILER LOADING WARNING (unit: kg) To load your trailer properly, you must Total gross vehicle weight with Caravan/ Type Nose know how to measure gross trailer trailer must not exceed the Gross trailer weight and trailer nose weight.
  • Page 105 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–27 TIRES AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID WARNING When towing trailers, be sure your tires Inspect the automatic transaxle fluid ev- Incorrect loading and crosswinds, are properly inflated to the inflation ery 15,000 km (10,000 miles). large trucks passing or rough roads pressure shown on the tire pressure la- can cause swaying or trailer separa- bel in the driver's door shut.
  • Page 106 3–28 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE • Make sure that you have enough You really should not park your ve- PARKING ON HILLS room when cornering and avoid sud- hicle, with a trailer attached, on a You really should not park your vehicle, den manoeuvres.
  • Page 107 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–29 ENGINE EXHAUST (CARBON MONOXIDE) WHEN YOU ARE READY TO LEAVE AFTER MAINTENANCE WHEN TRAILER TOWING PARKING ON A HILL Engine exhaust gases contain carbon Your vehicle will need service more of- monoxide (CO) which is colorless and ten when you're pulling a trailer.
  • Page 108 3–30 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING (Continued) • Do not sit in parked vehicle with the engine running for extended periods of time. • When vehicle is stopped in an un- confined area for any amount of time, put your ventilation in fresh air mode to draw outside air in- side.
  • Page 109: Climate Control And Audio System

    CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–1 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM • AIR VENTS ............4-2 • OPERATING TIPS FOR VENTILATION SYSTEM ............... 4-10 • CONTROL PANEL ..........4-3 • RDS RADIO AND CASSETTE ......4-11 • AIR CONDITIONING ..........4-7 •...
  • Page 110 4–2 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM AIR VENTS Windshield defroster vents Floor vents Side vents The windshield defroster vents direct air The floor vents direct air into the front You can direct air through both adjust- onto the windshield. foot area. able side vents toward either side of the front passenger area, or toward the side Center vents...
  • Page 111 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–3 CONTROL PANEL 5. Recirculation button. 1. Temperature control knob. TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB 6. Rear window and outside mirror* 2. Fan control knob. The temperature control knob controls defroster button. See “REAR WIN- the temperature of the air that comes 3.
  • Page 112 4–4 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Front ( W ) FAN CONTROL KNOB AIR DISTRIBUTION MODE KNOB This setting directs air through center You may control the rate of airflow Adjust the air distribution knob to the and side vents. coming from the system by turning the desired mode which you want to direct fan speed control knob.
  • Page 113 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–5 Bi-level ( E ) Floor ( Q ) Floor/Defrost ( S ) Directs air in two ways. Half of the air Directs most of the air through the floor This mode directs air through wind- through the floor vents and the remain- vents.
  • Page 114 4–6 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Defrost ( n ) Your windows may fog if you use the RECIRCULATION MODE BUTTON recirculation mode for extended periods. Directs air through the windshield and Press this button when driving in dusty If this happens, press the recirculation front door window defroster vents.
  • Page 115 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–7 AIR CONDITIONING* To turn on the air conditioning (A/C): The refrigeration unit of the air condi- A/C BUTTON tioning (A/C) system cools and removes 1. Start the engine. moisture, dust, and pollen from the air CAUTION 2.
  • Page 116 4–8 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM HEATING Normal cooling COOLING Maximum heating 1. Turn on the air conditioning (A/C) Maximum cooling Use the maximum heating mode for button. (Indicator illuminates) quick heating of the passenger area. Do To achieve maximum cooling during not use it for lengthy periods because 2.
  • Page 117 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–9 VENTILATION Normal heating Ventilation Bi-level 1. Turn off air conditioning (A/C). (In- To direct air through the center and side Use this setting on cool, but sunny days. dicator goes off) vents: Warmer air will flow into the floor area and cool, outside air will flow toward 2.
  • Page 118 4–10 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING OPERATING TIPS FOR VENTILATION SYSTEM To keep the windshield clear and direct You can operate the defroster mode with warm air through floor, turn the air dis- the air conditioning (A/C) system on or If your vehicle has been parked in di- tribution knob to FLOOR/DEFROST off.
  • Page 119 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–11 RDS RADIO AND CASSETTE Before using the device for the first CONTROLS (MECHANICAL DECK) time, please read these instructions care- fully. WARNING HI-POWER 40Wx4CH Road safety has absolute priority. AUTO REVERSE Only operate your car radio if the road and traffic conditions allow you TUNE to do so.
  • Page 120 4–12 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 1. Volume control, to switch the unit 10. AUDIO button, to adjust the sound on/off and operate the mute volume (bass and treble) and sound distri- function. bution (balance and fader) settings. 2. r button, to unlock the removable 11.
  • Page 121 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–13 RECEPTION INTERFERENCE DISPLAY (MECHANICAL DECK) Radio reception is affected by the station's signal strength and the distance to the radio station, buildings, bridges, mountains, etc. Variations in reception quality can be caused TRAFFIC RDS PTY lo LD RPT MIX SCAN by external influences.
  • Page 122 4–14 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 1. Waveband and memory level dis- 8. LD indicator, illuminates when play loudness is activated. 2. Main display area 9. lo indicator, illuminates when the seek tuning sensitivity is set to "lo". 3. Dolby symbol, illuminates when the Dolby function is activated.
  • Page 123 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–15 GENERAL OPERATION Switching ON/OFF using the detachable Switching ON by inserting a cassette: control panel: Mechanical Deck Switching ON/OFF Remove the control panel. If the unit is switched off and there is Switching on/off using the vehicle ignition: no cassette inserted in the drive, The unit switches off.
  • Page 124 4–16 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM If you change the setting to "0", the Adjusting the volume Instantaneously reducing the volume power-on volume will be the same as (mute) The system volume can be adjusted in the volume level that you heard before steps from 0 (off) to 41 (maximum).
  • Page 125 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–17 Mute while telephoning Configuring the confirmation beep Sound and volume distribution settings If your unit is connected to a mobile For some functions you will hear a con- You can adjust the sound settings (bass telephone, the car radio's volume will firmation beep if you keep a button and treble) separately for each source...
  • Page 126 4–18 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Adjusting the treble: Adjusting the left/right volume distribution Adjusting the front/back volume distribu- (balance): tion (fader): To adjust the treble, To adjust the left/right volume distribu- To adjust the front/back volume distri- press the AUDIO button (10). tion (balance), bution (fader), "BASS"...
  • Page 127 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–19 • REG: At certain times, some radio RADIO MODE Loudness stations divide their programme into This unit is equipped with an RDS ra- The loudness feature can be used to regional programmes providing dif- dio receiver.
  • Page 128 4–20 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Switching The RDS Function ON/OFF: Browsing Through Broadcasting Net- Tuning into a station works (Only FM): To use the RDS functions (AF and There are various ways of tuning into REG), press the RDS button (3). If a radio station provides several a station.
  • Page 129 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–21 Keep the SCAN (TS) button (16) Setting the sensitivity of station seek Storing station presets pressed for longer than two seconds. tuning Storing Stations Manually The station storing procedure begins. You can choose whether to only tune Select the required memory, i.e.
  • Page 130 4–22 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM For example, the programme types can Scanning receivable stations (SCAN) Setting the scantime You can briefly play (scan) all the re- Press the MENU button (12). CULTURE TRAVEL JAZZ ceivable stations. You can set the scan- Keep pressing the B or Y button (9) SPORT NEWS...
  • Page 131 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–23 Selecting a Programme Type and Start- Storing a Programme Type On a Sta- NOTE ing Seek Tuning: tion Button: If the tuned radio station or another Press the << or >> button (9). Select a programme type using the station on the broadcasting network <<...
  • Page 132 4–24 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Displaying scrolling text TRAFFIC INFORMATION RECEPTION Optimising radio reception Treble Reduction Feature During Inter- Some radio stations use the RDS signal Your radio unit is equipped with an ference (HICUT) to transmit advertising or other infor- RDS-EON receiver.
  • Page 133 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–25 Setting the volume for traffic announce- CASSETTE MODE (MECHANICAL DECK) NOTE ments Cassette playback You will hear a warning sound: Press the MENU button (12). If there is no cassette inserted in the unit •...
  • Page 134 4–26 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Switching over the tape playing side Switching radiomonitor ON/OFF CASSETTE MODE (LOGIC DECK) Simultaneously press buttons t (6) Whilst the tape is fast winding, you can Cassette playback and u (7). listen to the radio station that was tuned If there is no cassette inserted in the unit into last.
  • Page 135 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–27 "CPS FR" appears in the display to- Changing the playback direction NOTE gether with the number of tracks to be To switch between the two playback di- Whilst the tape is fast winding, you skipped.
  • Page 136 4–28 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Scanning all the tracks on a cassette (SCAN) Pausing playback Skipping blank spaces (blankskip) You can briefly play (scan) all the You can pause the cassette whilst it is You can automatically skip blank tracks on a cassette.
  • Page 137 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–29 2. Removing the CD magazine: Selecting the tape type CD CHANGER MODE If you play a cassette with a "metal" An optional CD changer can be used or "CrO " type tape, you should set the with the radio.
  • Page 138 4–30 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 3. Removing the CD trays: Switching to CD changer mode Place the CD – with its printed side facing uppermost – onto the CD tray. Keep pressing the SRC button (8) un- til "CHANGER" appears in the dis- Carefully slide the CD tray back into play.
  • Page 139 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–31 Stopping Scan: Fast searching (audible) Random play (MIX) If you want to stop scanning, To fast search backwards or forwards, To play the tracks on the current CD in random order, Press the SCAN button (16). keep one of the <<...
  • Page 140 4–32 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Changing the display EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES NOTE You can switch between the track num- Instead of connecting a CD changer, you If the AUX input is switched on it can ber / CD number display and the track can connect another audio source be selected by pressing the SRC but- number / playing time display.
  • Page 141 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–33 REMOVABLE CONTROL PANEL Detaching the control panel Attaching the control panel Slide the control panel from left to Theft protection right into the unit's guide. As a way of protecting your equipment Press the left-hand edge of the con- against theft, the unit is equipped with trol panel into the unit until it clicks a detachable control panel (release...
  • Page 142 4–34 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM CARE AND CLEANING TIPS Cleaning the unit Fogged up lens in the CD changer Please observe the following points • If the front of the unit is dusty, wipe The lens that focuses the CD changer's when looking after and cleaning the it clean with a dry, dust-free cloth.
  • Page 143 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–35 Handling CDs Avoid touching the playing surface of the CD. Only hold the CD at its centre and edge. After use, store CDs in their cases. Never expose CDs to direct sunlight or high temperatures. NOTE •...
  • Page 144 4–36 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS (EXCERPTS) Power supply Direct current 14.4 V Loudspeaker impedance 4 – 8 ohm (4 loudspeakers) Output power 4 x 20 watts sine in accordance with DIN 45 324 at 14.4 V / 4 x 40 watts max. power RADIO COMPONENT Frequency range FM: 87.5 –...
  • Page 145 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–37 RDS RADIO, CASSETTE AND CD CHANGER CONTROLS Before using the device for the first time, please read these instructions care- fully. WARNING Road safety has absolute priority. HI-POWER 40Wx4CH Only operate your car radio if the AUTO REVERSE road and traffic conditions allow you to do so.
  • Page 146 4–38 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 1. Volume control, to switch the unit 7. SRC button, to select the radio, cas- 13. TR button (traffic), to switch traf- on/off and operate the mute volume sette and CD changer sources. fic information standby on/off. function.
  • Page 147 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–39 RECEPTION INTERFERENCE DISPLAY Radio reception is affected by the station's signal strength and the distance to the radio station, buildings, bridges, mountains, etc. Variations in reception quality can be TRAFFIC RDS PTY lo LD RPT MIX SCAN caused by external influences.
  • Page 148 4–40 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Switching ON by inserting a cassette: GENERAL OPERATION Switching ON/OFF using the detachable control panel: If the unit is switched off and there is Switching ON/OFF no cassette inserted in the drive, Remove the control panel. Switching on/off using the vehicle ignition: Gently insert the cassette with the The unit switches off.
  • Page 149 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–41 If you change the setting to "0", the Adjusting the volume Instantaneously reducing the volume power-on volume will be the same as The system volume can be adjusted in (mute) the volume level that you heard before steps from 0 (off) to 41 (maximum).
  • Page 150 4–42 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Mute while telephoning Configuring the confirmation beep Sound and volume distribution settings If your unit is connected to a mobile For some functions you will hear a con- You can adjust the sound settings (bass telephone, the car radio's volume will firmation beep if you keep a button and treble) separately for each source...
  • Page 151 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–43 Adjusting the treble: Adjusting the left/right volume distribution Adjusting the front/back volume distribu- (balance): tion (fader): To adjust the treble, To adjust the left/right volume distribu- To adjust the front/back volume distri- press the AUDIO button (9). tion (balance), bution (fader), "BASS"...
  • Page 152 4–44 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM • REG: At certain times, some radio RADIO MODE Loudness stations divide their programme into This unit is equipped with an RDS ra- The loudness feature can be used to regional programmes providing dif- dio receiver.
  • Page 153 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–45 Switching The RDS Function ON/OFF: Browsing Through Broadcasting Net- Tuning into a station works (Only FM): To use the RDS functions (AF and There are various ways of tuning into REG), press the RDS button (3). If a radio station provides several a station.
  • Page 154 4–46 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Keep the SCAN (TS) button (15) Setting the sensitivity of station seek Storing station presets pressed for longer than two seconds. tuning Storing stations manually The station storing procedure begins. You can choose whether to only tune Select the required memory, i.e.
  • Page 155 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–47 Programme type (PTY) Scanning receivable stations (SCAN) Setting the scantime Besides transmitting the station name, You can briefly play (scan) all the re- Press the MENU button (11). some FM stations also provide informa- ceivable stations.
  • Page 156 4–48 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Selecting a Programme Type And Start- Storing a Programme Type On a Sta- NOTE ing Seek Tuning: tion Button: If the tuned radio station or another Press the << or >> button (8). Select a programme type using the station on the broadcasting network <<...
  • Page 157 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–49 Optimising radio reception Displaying scrolling text TRAFFIC INFORMATION RECEPTION Treble Reduction Feature During Inter- Some radio stations use the RDS signal Your radio unit is equipped with an ference (HICUT) to transmit advertising or other infor- RDS-EON receiver.
  • Page 158 4–50 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Setting the volume for traffic announce- CASSETTE MODE NOTE ments Cassette playback You will hear a warning sound: Press the MENU button (11). If there is no cassette inserted in the unit • if you leave the reception area of Keep pressing the B or Y button (8) yet, a traffic information station that...
  • Page 159 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–51 "CPS FR" appears in the display to- Changing the playback direction NOTE gether with the number of tracks to be To switch between the two playback di- Whilst the tape is fast winding, you skipped.
  • Page 160 4–52 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Scanning all the tracks on a cassette (SCAN) Pausing playback Skipping blank spaces (blankskip) You can pause the cassette whilst it is You can briefly play (scan) all the You can automatically skip blank playing, tracks on a cassette.
  • Page 161 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–53 Selecting the tape type CD CHANGER MODE NOTE If you play a cassette with a "metal" Inserting a CD Do not use force when inserting/re- or "CrO " type tape, you should set the moving the CD.
  • Page 162 4–54 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM To play the tracks on all inserted CDs Selecting tracks Repeating individual tracks or whole CDs in random order, (REPEAT) To move up or down to another track press the 4 MIX button (12) again. on the current CD, To repeat the current track, briefly press the 3 RPT button (12).
  • Page 163 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–55 Changing the display REMOVABLE CONTROL PANEL NOTE You can switch between the track num- Theft protection You can set the scantime. For further ber / CD number display and the track details, please read the section en- As a way of protecting your car radio number / playing time display.
  • Page 164 4–56 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Detaching the control panel Attaching the control panel CARE AND CLEANING TIPS Slide the control panel from left to Please observe the following points right into the unit's guide. when looking after and cleaning the unit.
  • Page 165 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–57 Handling CDs NOTE Avoid touching the playing surface of Using the cleaning tape too often can the CD. Only hold the CD at its centre damage the audio head. and edge. After use, store CDs in their cases. Cleaning the unit Never expose CDs to direct sunlight or •...
  • Page 166 4–58 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS (EXCERPTS) Power supply Direct current 14.4 V Loudspeaker impedance 4 – 8 ohm (4 loudspeakers) Output power 4 x 20 watts sine in accordance with DIN 45 324 at 14.4 V / 4 x 40 watts max. power RADIO COMPONENT CD CHANGER COMPONENT Frequency range...
  • Page 167 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–59 RDS RADIO AND CD Before using the device for the first CONTROLS time, please read these instructions care- fully. WARNING Road safety has absolute priority. Only operate your car radio if the road and traffic conditions allow you to do so.
  • Page 168 4–60 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 1. r button to release the control 9. AUDIO button, to adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader settings. panel. 10. Keys 1 - 6. 2. Long press: Button, to switch the unit on/off, 11.
  • Page 169 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–61 RECEPTION INTERFERENCE DISPLAY Radio reception is affected by the station’s signal strength and the distance to the radio station, buildings, bridges, mountains, etc. Variations in reception quality can be caused by external influences. N4W4173A 1.
  • Page 170 4–62 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM GENERAL OPERATION Switching ON/OFF using the detachable Switching ON by inserting a CD: control panel: If the unit is switched off and there is Switching ON/OFF no CD inserted in the drive, Remove the control panel. Switching on/off using the vehicle igni- gently insert the CD into the drive tion: If you did not switch the unit off...
  • Page 171 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–63 If you change the setting to “0”, the Adjusting the volume Instantaneously reducing the volume power-on volume will be the same as (mute) The system volume can be adjusted in the volume level that you heard before steps from 0 (off) to 41 (maximum).
  • Page 172 4–64 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Mute while telephoning Configuring the confirmation beep Sound and volume distribution settings If your unit is connected to a mobile For some functions you will hear a con- You can adjust the sound settings (bass telephone, the car radio’s volume will firmation beep if you keep a button and treble) separately for each source...
  • Page 173 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–65 Adjusting the treble: Adjusting the left/right volume distribution Adjusting the front/back volume distribu- (balance): tion (fader): To adjust the treble, To adjust the left/right volume distribu- To adjust the front/back volume distri- press the AUDIO button (9). tion (balance), bution (fader), “BASS”...
  • Page 174 4–66 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM • REG: At certain times, some radio X-BASS RADIO MODE stations divide their programme into The X-BASS feature can be used to This unit is equipped with an RDS ra- regional programmes providing dif- boost the bass at low volume levels.
  • Page 175 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–67 Switching the RDS Funtion ON/OFF: Browsing Through Broadcasting Net- Tuning into a station works (only FM): To use the RDS functions (AF and There are various ways of tuning into REG), press the TRAF•RDS button If a radio station provides several a station.
  • Page 176 4–68 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Keep the BND•TS button (12) Setting the sensitivity of station seek Storing station presets pressed for longer than two seconds. tuning Storing Stations Manually: The station storing procedure begins. You can choose whether to only tune Select the required memory, i.e.
  • Page 177 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–69 Scanning receivable stations (SCAN) Setting the scantime Programme type (PTY) You can briefly play (scan) all the re- Press the MENU button (7). Besides transmitting the station name, ceivable stations. You can set the scan- some FM stations also provide informa- Keep pressing the V or T button (5) ning time to between 5 and 30 seconds...
  • Page 178 4–70 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM Selecting a Programme Type and Start- Switching PTY ON/OFF NOTE ing Seek Tuning: Press the MENU button (7). If no station is found that corre- Press the G or H button (5). Keep pressing the V or T button (5) sponds to the selected programme type, you will hear a beep and “NO The current programme type appears in...
  • Page 179 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–71 Storing a Programme Type on a Sta- Optimising radio reception Traffic information reception tion Button: TREBLE REDUCTION FEATURE Your radio unit is equipped with an Select a programme type using the DURING INTERFERENCE (HICUT) RDS-EON receiver.
  • Page 180 4–72 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM CD MODE Setting the volume for traffic announce- CD Playback NOTE ments • If there is no CD inserted in the drive. You will hear a warning sound: Press the MENU button (7). Gently insert the CD with the printed •...
  • Page 181 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–73 Selecting tracks Repeating tracks (REPEAT) Cancelling MIX Press one of the T / H or G / V but- If you want to repeat a track, Press button 5 (MIX) (10) again. ton (5) to select the next or previous press button 4 (RPT) (10).
  • Page 182 4–74 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM CD CHANGER MODE Changing the display 2. Removing the CD magazine: An optional CD changer can be used with the radio. All the functions de- To switch between the track number scribed in this chapter relate to the display and the track number / playing Blaupunkt CD changer CDC-A08.
  • Page 183 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–75 3. Removing the CD trays: Place the CD – with its printed side NOTE facing uppermost – onto the CD tray. • Always keep the door of the CD Carefully slide the CD tray back into changer closed.
  • Page 184 4–76 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM “RPT TRCK” appears briefly and RPT press the 5 MIX button (10) again. Selecting tracks lights up in the display. “MIX ALL” appears briefly and MIX To move up or down to another track To repeat the current CD, lights up in the display.
  • Page 185 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–77 EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES Keep pressing the V or T button (5) Instead of connecting a CD changer, NOTE until “CDC DISP” appears in the dis- you can connect another audio source You can set the scantime. For further play.
  • Page 186 4–78 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM REMOVABLE CONTROL PANEL Detaching the control panel Theft protection NOTE As a way of protecting your car radio If the AUX input is switched on it can against theft, the unit is equipped with be selected by pressing the SRC but- a detachable control panel (release ton 6.
  • Page 187 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–79 CARE AND CLEANING TIPS Attaching the control panel Please observe the following points NOTE when looking after and cleaning the Slide the control panel from left to Using the cleaning disc too often can unit.
  • Page 188 4–80 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM NOTE The described situation occurs par- ticularly if you insert a warm CD magazine (e.g. straight out of your home) into the cold CD changer. Handling CDs Avoid touching the playing surface of the CD. Only hold the CD at its centre and edge.
  • Page 189 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM 4–81 SPECIFICATIONS (EXCERPTS) Power supply Direct current 14.4 V Loudspeaker impedance 4 – 8 ohm (4 loudspeakers) Output power In accordance with DIN 45 324 at 14.4 V / 4 x 40 watts max. power RADIO COMPONENT Frequency range FM: 87.5 –...
  • Page 190 4–82 CLIMATE CONTROL AND AUDIO SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM * VOLUME SWITCH ON / OFF SWITCH Press "+" switch to increase the volume Short press : Mute or power on. and "-" switch to decrease the volume. Long press : Power off. SEEK SWITCH SRC SWITCH Radio Operation...
  • Page 191: Emergencies

    EMERGENCIES 5–1 EMERGENCIES • • SPARE TIRE, JACK AND VEHICLE TOOLS .... 5-2 TOWING THE VEHICLE ........5-8 • • HOW TO CHANGE A FLAT TIRE ......5-3 ROCKING YOUR VEHICLE ........5-11 • • STARTING THE ENGINE WITH JUMPER CABLES ..5-6 OVERHEATING ...........
  • Page 192 5–2 EMERGENCIES SPARE TIRE, JACK AND VEHICLE TOOLS Secure the spare tire under the floor Jack specification cover. Your spare tire, jack and tools are se- Maximum 1430 lbs cured in the luggage compartment. Store the jack and the tools in the stor- Working Load (650 kg) age of the luggage compartment.
  • Page 193 EMERGENCIES 5–3 HOW TO CHANGE A FLAT TIRE How to change a flat tire 4. Insert the jack handle and the wheel If a tire goes flat, observe following wrench into the jack. safety instruction before you change the 1. Remove the jack, tire changing tools tire.
  • Page 194 5–4 EMERGENCIES 8. Raise vehicle by rotating jack handle 9. Remove wheel nuts or bolts com- WARNING clockwise until lifting head fits firmly pletely by turning counterclock- • Never get under car or start or run into appropriate notch and tire is off wise.
  • Page 195 EMERGENCIES 5–5 12. Replace and lightly seat the wheel 16. Secure the jack, tools, and the flat CAUTION nuts or bolts by turning clockwise. tire in their proper locations. When using the jack, the vehicle 13. Turn jack handle counterclockwise could become unstable and move, and lower vehicle to the ground.
  • Page 196 5–6 EMERGENCIES STARTING THE ENGINE WITH JUMPER CABLES CAUTION WARNING (Continued) (Continued) CAUTION • Before jacking, ensure parking • Do not allow cable terminals to • Do not try to start vehicle by push- brake is on and the transaxle is set touch each other.
  • Page 197 EMERGENCIES 5–7 Before jump starting Attaching jumper cables WARNING 1. Apply parking brake. To jump start your vehicle, connect the Last connection to the vehicle to be jumper cables in the following order: 2. For a vehicle with automatic charged should NOT be made to the 1.
  • Page 198 5–8 EMERGENCIES TOWING THE VEHICLE 4. Make the last connection to a suit- Once the previously discharged vehicle If it is necessary to tow your vehicle, able ground, such as a steel bracket is running: contact a authorized repairer or a pro- bolted to the engine block.
  • Page 199 EMERGENCIES 5–9 Towing your vehicle with a wheel lift 5. Tow the vehicle with the front wheels EMERGENCY TOWING off the road. 1. Turn hazard flashers on. If towing service is not available in an 2. Turn ignition switch to ACC. emergency, your vehicle may be tem- CAUTION 3.
  • Page 200 5–10 EMERGENCIES Also the wheels, axles, drive train, steer- Rear Towing Hook WARNING ing and brakes must be all in a good When towing another vehicle, use the When towing with a tow rope, con- condition. rear towing hook. It should be used trol of towed vehicle can be lost.
  • Page 201 EMERGENCIES 5–11 ROCKING YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEATING WARNING If Stuck in snow, mud or other loose sur- If the engine coolant temperature gauge faces, the procedure below may allow indicates the engine is overheating, or If you rock your vehicle to make it you to free your vehicle.
  • Page 202 5–12 EMERGENCIES If the fan is not operating and steam is If the coolant level is low, check for WARNING visible, perform the following: leaks for following components: Scalding hot coolant steam could be 1. Turn off engine. 1. Radiator. blown out under pressure, which 2.
  • Page 203: Service And Vehicle Care

    SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–1 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE • • SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......... 6-2 SPARK PLUGS ............. 6-21 • • DRIVER’S CHECK LIST ........... 6-4 DRIVE BELT ............6-23 • • ENGINE COMPARTMENT ........6-5 BATTERY ............. 6-24 • •...
  • Page 204 6–2 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Remember that the battery, ignition When performing any inspection or WARNING cables, and your vehicle wiring carry maintenance work on your vehicle, take If you must reach into the engine high current or voltage. Be careful precautions to reduce the risk of per- compartment, remove loose clothing not to cause a short circuit.
  • Page 205 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–3 • If it is necessary to check under the Engine compartment cooling fan To avoid possible injury from the cool- hood while the engine is running, ing fan, switch off the engine so the fan take care to avoid unexpected and is not operating before you perform any CAUTION...
  • Page 206 6–4 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE DRIVER’S CHECK LIST Windshield wipers To maintain safe and dependable op- INTERIOR eration of your vehicle, periodically • Inspect condition of arms and rubber Steering check the exterior, interior, and engine inserts (including rear wiper if so •...
  • Page 207 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–5 ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1.2 SOHC MODEL S5W6001A 1. Air cleaner 5. Fuse and relay box 9. Engine oil level dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 6. Battery 7. Washer fluid reservoir 3. Brake / clutch fluid reservoir 4.
  • Page 208 6–6 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 1.4 SOHC MODEL S5W6002A 1. Air cleaner 5. Fuse and relay box 9. Engine oil level dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 6. Battery 7. Washer fluid reservoir 3. Brake / clutch fluid reservoir 4. Coolant reservoir 8.
  • Page 209 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–7 1.4 DOHC MODEL S4W6033A 1. Air cleaner 5. Fuse and relay box 9. Engine oil level dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 6. Battery 10. Automatic transaxle fluid level dip- stick* 7. Washer fluid reservoir 3.
  • Page 210 6–8 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE ENGINE OIL 6. Check the oil on the dipstick to make Keep your engine properly lubricated by CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL sure it is not contaminated. keeping the engine oil at the proper 1. Park vehicle on level ground. level.
  • Page 211 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–9 8. If the oil level is below MIN, add CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND FILTER WARNING enough oil of the same grade as is Engine oil is an irritant and, if in- currently in the engine to raise the WARNING gested, can cause illness or death.
  • Page 212 6–10 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE Severe conditions include, but are not CAUTION WARNING limited to: Use of unauthorized or low quality Engine oil and its containers can be • Frequent cold starts. engine oil or chemical engine treat- hazardous to your health. •...
  • Page 213 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–11 COOLANT RECOMMENDED ENGINE OIL AND Your vehicle cooling system is filled CAUTION with silicate based coolant. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Plain water or the wrong mixture can In the correct mixture, this coolant pro- Recommended engine oil damage the cooling system.
  • Page 214 6–12 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE COOLANT CONCENTRATION COOLANT SPECIFICATION AND MAINTE- CAUTION NANCE SCHEDULE Climate Antifreeze(%) Water(%) Coolant can be hazardous material. Coolant specification • Avoid repeated or prolonged con- Average area See “FLUID CHART” in the index for tact with coolant. recommended coolant and capacity.
  • Page 215 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–13 BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID 2. Unscrew the filler cap. Your vehicle has one reservoir for both ADDING BRAKE/CLUTCH FLUID the brake and clutch fluid. 3. Use the proper recommended brake/ 1. Thoroughly wipe away dirt from clutch fluid to fill the reservoir to the Brake/clutch fluid can absorb moisture.
  • Page 216 6–14 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE MANUAL TRANSAXLE FLUID 4. Reinstall the reservoir cap. RECOMMENDED BRAKE / CLUTCH FLUID CHECKING MANUAL TRANSAXLE FLUID AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE LEVEL CAUTION Recommended brake / clutch fluid WARNING • Do not dispose of used brake/ See “FLUID CHART”...
  • Page 217 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–15 5. If the level is low, add fluid until it RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSAXLE CAUTION begins to run out the filler hole. FLUID AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Heat from engine, transaxle or fluid 6. After filling to the correct level, re- Recommended manual transaxle fluid can cause severe burns.
  • Page 218 6–16 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID* 1. Start the engine. CHECKING AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE To ensure proper functioning, efficiency, FLUID LEVEL 2. Warm up until the temperature of the and durability of the automatic automatic transaxle fluid reaches If the fluid is contaminated or discol- transaxle, be sure to keep the transaxle approximately 70°C ~ 80°C (158°F ~ ored, change the automatic transaxle...
  • Page 219 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–17 5. Re-insert the dipstick completely. RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE NOTE FLUID AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 6. Pull the dipstick out again. If you are adding more than 1.5L, Recommended automatic transaxle 7. Check the oil on the dipstick to make this may be a sign of leaks some- fluid sure it is not contaminated.
  • Page 220 6–18 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE POWER STEERING FLUID 1. Turn the engine off. ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL 2. Check the fluid level. It should be be- 1. Wipe the cap and the top of the res- tween MIN and MAX on the reser- ervoir clean.
  • Page 221 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–19 WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RECOMMENDED POWER STEERING Before you drive, make sure the wind- NOTE shield washer fluid reservoir is at the FLUID AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE To refill windshield washer fluid res- appropriate level and filled with the cor- Recommended power steering fluid ervoir: rect solution, as specified in this...
  • Page 222 6–20 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AIR CLEANER Properly functioning windshield wipers REPLACING WIPER BLADES Regularly inspect and change the air are essential for clear vision and safe cleaner element according to the service 1. Press and hold the wiper blade retain- driving.
  • Page 223 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–21 SPARK PLUGS CLEANING THE AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE IGNITION SYSTEM If the air cleaner element is dirty, you See “SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE WARNING may try to clean it as follows: SERVICES” in the service guide. Electric ignition systems have 1.
  • Page 224 6–22 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 5. Install each spark plug by hand as INSPECTING AND REPLACING SPARK CAUTION far as it will go. PLUGS • Over-tightening spark plugs can 1. Once the engine has cooled to the damage the threads in the cylinder NOTE touch, disconnect the spark plug head.
  • Page 225 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–23 DRIVE BELT SPARK PLUG SPECIFICATION AND MAIN- For the alternator to function properly, CHECKING DRIVE BELT the drive belt should be in good condi- TENANCE SCHEDULE To check drive belt tension: tion and adjusted properly. Replace the Spark plug specification 1.
  • Page 226 6–24 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE BATTERY MAINTENANCE SHCHEDULE Your vehicle is equipped with a main- CLEANING THE BATTERY TERMINALS tenance-free battery. See “SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 1. Turn the ignition OFF and remove SERVICES” in the service guide. the key from the ignition key slot. WARNING 2.
  • Page 227 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–25 BATTERY MAINTENANCE CAUTION NOTE To extend the life of your vehicle’s bat- • When reconnecting the cable to the Batteries contain toxic material. Used tery, be sure to do the following: battery, be careful to ensure the batteries can be hazardous to health clamps are fully seated, then •...
  • Page 228 6–26 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE BRAKE PEDAL CLUTCH PEDAL PARKING BRAKE The parking brake alone should hold CHECKING BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY CHECKING CLUTCH PEDAL FREE PLAY your vehicle on a fairly steep grade. Brake pedal free play must be: Clutch pedal free play must be: CHECKING PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL 1~8 mm (0.04~0.31 in)
  • Page 229 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–27 CATALYTIC CONVERTER CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Your vehicle is equipped with a cata- • Do not drive your vehicle if the • Avoid frequent repeated cold starts. lytic converter. engine is running roughly or lacks • Do not hold the key in START for power.
  • Page 230 6–28 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE WHEELS AND TIRES Maintaining tires at pressure specified See “VEHICLE SPECIFICATION” in Factory- fitted tires are matched to your in this manual will ensure the most ef- the index for proper tire inflation pres- vehicle, offering the most effective com- fective combination of driving comfort, sure.
  • Page 231 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–29 Caring for your tires and wheels Your vehicle was delivered with radial Replace tires when the tread wear in- tires. We recommend using radials of dicators become visible. The wear in- Driving over sharp objects can damage the same size, design, tread wear, tem- dicators appear between the tread the tires and wheels.
  • Page 232 6–30 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE TIRE ROTATION TIRE CHAINS WARNING Front and rear tires perform different Before fitting chains, remove wheel cov- • Use the recommended wheels and jobs and can wear differently. ers (if so equipped) to avoid scratching wheel lug nuts/bolts only.
  • Page 233 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–31 AIR CONDITIONER FILTER* The filter removes dust, pollen and FILTER REPLACEMENT NOTE many other airborne irritants from out- 1. Open the glove box halfway down. • SAE class S-type chains are the side air which is drawn in by your heat proper type for your vehicle.
  • Page 234 6–32 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE FUSES 4. Remove the filter cover. 5. Replace the air conditioner filter. To replace a fuse: 1. Open the fuse cover. CAUTION NOTE 2. Identify the defective fuse from its Your hands could be hurt by sharp When inserting new filter, make sure melted wire.
  • Page 235 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–33 FUSE BLOCK CAUTION CAUTION • Interior fuse block is located in the • Do not use tools that can conduct Using a fuse substitute or a fuse of left side of the instrument panel. electricity when removing a blown the wrong type or rating can dam- fuse.
  • Page 236 6–34 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE Interior fuse block S5W6004A...
  • Page 237 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–35 Engine room fuse block S5W6005A...
  • Page 238 6–36 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE LAMPS 6. Install the proper replacement HEADLAMPS WARNING headlamp bulb. See “BULB SPECI- Bulb replacement FICATIONS” in the index. Halogen bulbs contain pressurized 1. Open the hood. gas. Take special care when han- 7. Reinstall the bulb retaining spring. dling and disposing of halogen 2.
  • Page 239 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–37 6. Install a new bulb into the holder. See PARKING LAMPS FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMPS “BULB SPECIFICATIONS” in the Bulb replacement Bulb replacement index. 1. Open the hood. 1. Open the hood. 7. Install the holder into the lamp hous- 2.
  • Page 240 6–38 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 5. Rotate the front turn signal bulb 8. Install a new bulb into the holder by FRONT FOG LAMPS* holder counterclockwise. pressing it in and rotating it clock- wise. See “BULB SPECIFICATIONS” WARNING 6. Pull the front turn signal bulb holder in the index.
  • Page 241 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–39 2. Rotate the front fog lamp bulb coun- Bulb replacement (Hatchback) SIDE TURN SIGNAL LAMPS terclockwise and remove it. 1. Rotate the plastic cap counterclock- Bulb replacement 3. Replace the bulb. See “BULB SPECI- wise and remove it 1.
  • Page 242 6–40 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 5. Insert a proper replacement bulb into BACKUP, TAIL, BRAKE, REAR TURN SIGNAL HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP the bulb holder. See “BULB SPECI- AND REAR FOG LAMPS Bulb replacement (Notchback) FICATIONS” in the index. Bulb replacement 1.
  • Page 243 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–41 Bulb replacement (Hatchback) 3. Pry off the lens cover using a flat LICENSE PLATE LAMP head screw driver. 1. Open the tailgate. Bulb replacement 4. Remove the bulb by pulling it 2. Pull down the lamp housing while 1.
  • Page 244 6–42 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE VEHICLE CARE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LAMP CLEANING AGENTS DOME LAMP Bulb replacement Bulb replacement Follow the manufacturer’s advice when- ever you use cleaning agents or other 1. Use a flat screwdriver to pry the lamp 1. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to pry chemicals on the inside or the outside assembly from the lamp assembly the lamp lens away from the head-...
  • Page 245 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–43 When cleaning the inside or outside of Open the doors to allow proper venti- CARE AND CLEANING OF THE INTERIOR your vehicle, do not use cleaning ma- lation when you use any cleaning terials such as the following, except as agents or other chemicals in the vehicle CAUTION noted in the fabric cleaning advice on...
  • Page 246 6–44 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE Safety belt care CAUTION CAUTION If your front seats are equipped with Liquefied fragrances must not be in- CAUTION side air bags: stalled on instrument kilometer area You must keep your safety belts in and instrument panel,console cover •...
  • Page 247 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–45 Cleaning the outside of the windshield CARE AND CLEANING OF THE EXTERIOR GLASS SURFACES Wax or other material on the windshield Washing your vehicle CAUTION or the blade of the windshield wiper The best way to preserve the finish of can cause the wiper blade to chatter Abrasive cleaners can scratch the your vehicle is to keep it clean by wash-...
  • Page 248 6–46 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE Polishing and waxing Cleaning aluminum wheels and wheel CAUTION covers Periodically polish your vehicle to re- • Avoid high-pressure car washes. move surface residue. After polishing, To preserve the original appearance of They may cause water to enter your protect the paint with a high quality the wheels and wheel covers, keep them vehicle, damaging the interior.
  • Page 249 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–47 Foreign material deposits Finish damage CORROSION PROTECTION The following materials may damage Repair stone chips, fractures, or deep We designed your vehicle to resist cor- painted surfaces: scratches in the finish of as soon as pos- rosion.
  • Page 250 6–48 SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE NOTE When you wash the engine compart- ment, fuel, grease, and oil residue may be released into the environ- ment. Wash the engine at a authorized re- pairer or other location equipment with an oil separator in the car wash bay.
  • Page 251: Vehicle Maintenance

    VEHICLE MAINTENANCE 7–1 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE • • GENERAL INFORMATION ........7-2 SEVERE CONDITIONS ........... 7-2...
  • Page 252 7–2 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE GENERAL INFORMATION repairer who will have well-trained This section provides the maintenance SEVERE CONDITIONS technicians and genuine parts. information which is necessary to en- If the vehicle is operated under any of sure that your vehicle gives many years Non- genuine parts and accessories the following conditions, some of the of satisfying motoring.
  • Page 253: Technical Information

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION 8–1 TECHNICAL INFORMATION • • IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS ......... 8-2 BULB SPECIFICATIONS ......... 8-6 • • FLUID CHART ............8-4 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS ........8-7 • ENGINE OIL ............8-5...
  • Page 254 8–2 TECHNICAL INFORMATION IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS ENGINE NUMBER MANUAL TRANSAXLE IDENTIFICATION VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) NUMBER The engine number is stamped on the The Vehicle Identification Number front right-hand side of the cylinder (VIN) is engraved on the passenger side Attached on the top of the transaxle block.
  • Page 255 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 8–3 AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE IDENTIFICA- TION NUMBER Attached at the front upper side of the transaxle case. S3W8041A...
  • Page 256 8–4 TECHNICAL INFORMATION FLUID CHART Item Capacity Service Interval Classification Change every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) 1.2S 3.2L or 1 year. Under severe condition, API SL (ILSAC GF-III) grade Engine oil change every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) SAE 10W-30 (Including oil filter) or 6 months.
  • Page 257 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 8–5 ENGINE OIL Engine API classification of engine oil Select an oil viscosity based on the outside air temperature. Do not switch to a different viscosity in the event of brief temperature fluctuations. The International Lubricant Standard- ization and Approval Committee (ILSAC) and American Petroleum Insti- tute (API) classify engine oils according to their performance quality.
  • Page 258 8–6 TECHNICAL INFORMATION BULB SPECIFICATION (E-model) Bulbs Wattages x Quantity Remarks Headlamp (high/low) 60/55W x 2 Halogen bulb Parking lamp 5W x 2 Front Turn signal lamp 21W x 2 Fog lamp 27W x 2 Halogen bulb Side turn signal lamp 5W x 2 Turn signal lamp 21W x 2...
  • Page 259 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 8–7 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE Engine (1.2 SOHC) Engine (1.4 SOHC) Type 4-cylinder/in-line Type 4-cylinder/in-line Valvetrain SOHC 8 valve Valvetrain SOHC 8 valve Displacement (cc) [in 1,150 [70.2] Displacement (cc) [in 1,399 [85.4] Bore x stroke (mm) [in] 68.5 x 78.0 [2.7 x 3.1] Bore x stroke (mm) [in] 77.9 x 73.4 [3.07 x 2.89] Compression ratio...
  • Page 260 8–8 TECHNICAL INFORMATION DRIVETRAIN Engine (1.4 DOHC) 5-Speed Manual Transaxle (1.2 SOHC) Type 4-cylinder/in-line Drive system Front wheel drive Valvetrain DOHC 16 valve 3.416 Displacement (cc) [in 1,399 [85.4] 1.950 Bore x stroke (mm) [in] 77.9 x 73.4 [3.07 x 2.89] 1.280 Compression ratio 9.5 : 1...
  • Page 261 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 8–9 CHASSIS Clutch (1.2 SOHC / 1.4 SOHC, 1.4 DOHC) Chassis Type Single plate-dry disc Front suspension type McPherson strut Outside diameter (mm) [in] 184 [7.2] / 215 [8.5] Rear suspension type Torsion beam axle Inside diameter (mm) [in] 127.5 [5.0] / 145 [5.7] Front -24´...
  • Page 262 8–10 TECHNICAL INFORMATION BRAKE SYSTEM CAPACITIES Brake system Capacities (1.2 SOHC / 1.4 SOHC, 1.4 DOHC) 45.0 [11.9] / ← Type Dual-diagonal split Fuel tank (L) [gal] Front wheel Ventilated disc 3.2 [3.4] (including oil filter) Engine oil (L) [quart] Rear wheel Drum / 3.75 [3.96] (including oil filter)
  • Page 263 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 8–11 WEIGHT Weight (1.2 SOHC) Weight (1.4 DOHC) 3 HB Curb weight M/T 1,070~1,125 [2,358.9~2,480.2] M/T 990~1,045 [2,182.6~2,303.8] 4 NB (Kg) [lb] 5 HB Curb weight 1,075~1,130 [2,370~2,491.2] Gross vehicle (Kg) [lb] M/T 1,060~1,115 [2,336.9~2,458.2] 3 HB 1,455 [3,207.7] weight (Kg) [lb] A/T 1,065~1,120 [2,347.9~2,469.2] 5 HB...
  • Page 265 INDEX 9–1 INDEX...
  • Page 266 9–2 INDEX Automatic transaxle ... 3-11, 3-12 Automatic transaxle fluid .... 6-16 ABS warning lamp ......2-8 Catalytic converter ...... 6-27 Checking automatic transaxle Accessory power outlet ....2-38 Central door locking system ..2-28 fluid level ....... 6-16 Adding brake/clutch fluid .... 6-13 Changing engine oil and filter ..
  • Page 267 INDEX 9–3 Door open warning lamp .... 2-13 Front fog lamp indicator ..2-13 Headlamp levelling switch ..2-23 Drive belt ........6-23 Front seat occupants ...... 1-6 Heating ......... 4-8 Driving precautions ....... 3-2 Front seats ........1-15 High beam indicator ....2-15 Driving tips .........
  • Page 268 9–4 INDEX Adding power steering fluid ... 6-18 Keyless entry system ....2-24 Maintenance schedule ....7-3 Checking power steering Door lock and anti-theft Malfunction indicator lamp ..2-12 fluid level ....... 6-18 mode activation ..... 2-25 Manual transaxle ....3-12, 3-13 Power sunroof ......
  • Page 269 INDEX 9–5 Sunglasses holder ......2-41 Trunk lid release lever ....2-32 Safety belt Sun visors ........2-42 Turn signal lever ......2-16 Care ........6-44 Supplemental restraint system ..1-21 Turn signal/ hazard warning flasher Center rear safety belt ..... 1-9 Switches and controls ....

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