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Vehicle Break-In Process4

Your Vehicle At A Glance5

Exterior Overview6

Interior Overview8

Instrument Panel Overview9

Knowing Your Vehicle10

Remote Keyless Entry13

Trunk Lid Open13

Battery Replacement15

Immobilizer System16

Limp Home Procedure16

To Deactivate The Immobilizer System16

To Activate The Immobilizer System16

Operating Door Locks From Outside The Vehicle18

Sunglass Holder20

Interior Features21

Cigarette Lighter21

Sliding The Sunroof26

Autoslide Open26

Manual Slide Open26

Tilting The Sunroof27

Autotilt Open27

Manual Tilt Open27

Resetting The Sunroof28

In Case Of Emergency28

Glass Antenna29

Rear Door Child Safety Lock31

Power Windows34

Window Opening And Closing35

Automatic Power Window35

Power Window Lock Switch36

Power Window Timer36

Driver's Seat37

Front Passenger Seat37

Adjusting Front Height Of Seat Cushion40

Adjusting The Height Of Seat Cushion40

Adjusting The Driver's Seat41

Warning The Driver's Seats41

Manual Support42

Driver Position Memory System43

Adjusting Forward And Backward43

Adjusting The Height Up And Down43

Adjusting The Front Passenger Seat44

Forward/Backward Position Adjustment44

Warming The Front Passenger Seats46

Full Flat Seat49

Warming The Rear Passenger Seats50

Headrest Adjustment51

Storing Positions Into Memory Using The Buttons On The Door53

Storing Driver's Seat Positions53

Storing And Recalling With Transmitter54

Recalling Positions From Memory54

Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt55

Safety Belt Restraint System58

Safety Belt Warning Light And Chime61

Lap/Shoulder Belt62

To Fasten The Front Lap/Shoulder Belt62

Proper Use And Care Of The Safety Belt System66

Restraint Of Pregnant Women66

Restraint Of Infants And Small Children67

Restraint Of Larger Children68

Child Restraint Systme69

Installing A Child Restraint System71

Placing A Passenger Safety Belt Into The Auto Lock Mode72

Airbag - Advanced Supplemental Restraint System79

What Your Airbag System Does80

What Your Airbag System Does Not Do80

The Importance Of Using Safety Belts81

Airbag System Components82

Driver's Airbag84

Front Passenger's Airbag85

Occupant Classification System85

Curtain Airbag90

Airbag Collision Sensors92

Airbag Inflation Condition93

Airbag Non-Inflation Condition95

How Does The Airbag System Operate97

Noise And Smoke98

Airbag Warning Light100

Airbag Service100

When Repairing Or Scrapping The Vehicles101

Airbag Warning Label102

Outside The Veihlce103

Trunk Room Lamp104

Emergency Trunk Safety Release105

Trunk Lock System106

Trunk Locking106

Lock Release106

Opening The Hood107

Closing The Hood107

Fuel Filler Lid108

Outside Rearview Mirror111

Automatic Mirror Adjustment112

L112

R112

Day/Night Rearview Mirror113

Outside Rearview Mirror Heater113

Folding The Outside Rearview Mirror113

To Operate The Electric Rearview Mirror114

Interior Lights116

Door Courtesy Lamp116

Storage Compartment117

Driving Your Vehicle119

Ignition Switch120

Illuminated Ignition Switch120

Automatic Transaxle121

Starting The Engine122

Automatic Transaxle Operation124

Transaxle Ranges125

Moving Up A Steep Grade From A Standing Start128

Shift Lock System128

Ignition Key Interlock System128

Brake System129

Power Brakes129

In The Event Of Brake Failure129

Disc Brakes Wear Indicator130

Parking Brake131

Parking On Curbed Streets132

Anti-Lock Brake System133

Steering Wheel136

Power Steering136

Electronic Power Steering136

Tilt Steering137

Cruise Control139

To Set Cruise Control Speed139

To Cancel Cruise Control140

To Turn Cruise Control Off141

To Increase Cruise Control Set Speed141

To Temporarily Accelerate With The Cruise Control On142

To Decrease The Cruising Spedd142

To Resume Cruising Speed At More Than 24 Mph143

Traction Control System144

Tcs Operation144

Tcs On Condition144

When Operating144

Tcs Operation Off145

Tcs Off State145

Tcs Indicator Light145

Ics Off Indicator Light145

Tcs Off Usage146

When Driving146

Electronic Stability Program147

Esp Operation147

Esp On Condition147

Esp Operation Off148

Esp Off State148

Esp Indicator Light148

Esp Off Indicator Light148

Esp Off Usage149

Instrument Cluster150

Odometer/Tripmeter152

Engine Temperature Gauge153

Instrument Panel Illumination153

Warnings And Indicators154

Warning Lights / Audible Indicators154

Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light154

Engine Oil Pressure Warning155

Charging System Warning155

Safety Belt Warning155

Front Fog Light Indicator156

Stop/Tail Light Failure Warning156

Shift Pattern Indicators156

Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning156

Trunk Lid Open Warning157

Low Fuel Level Warning157

Low Brake Fluid Level Warning157

Door Ajar Warning158

Immobilizer Indicator158

Headlight High Beam Indicator158

Malfunction Indicator158

Air Bag Warning159

Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Indicator159

Auto Cruise Indicator159

Set Indicator159

Tcs Indicator160

Tcs Off Indicator160

Esp Indicator160

Esp Off Indicator161

Safety Belt Warning Chime161

Key Reminder Warning Chime161

Door Ajar Warning Chime161

Battery Saver Function162

Lighting Control162

Parklight Position162

Headlight Position163

High - Beam Operation164

Flashing Headlights164

Turn Signals164

Lane Change Signals165

Automatic Headlight Aiming165

Daytime Running Light166

Front Fog Light166

Wipers And Washers167

Windshield Wipers167

One-Touch Wiper170

Windshield Washers170

Headlight Washer171

Hazard Warning Flasher173

Automatic Climate Control System174

Automatic Operation175

Manual Operation176

Temperature Control176

Dual Temperature Control Selection Button176

Temperature Conversion177

Air Intake Control Button178

Fan Speed Control Button178

Outside Air Position179

Mode Selection Button180

Face Position181

Face Floor Position181

Floor Position181

Floor Defrost Position181

Instrument Panel Vents182

Air Conditioning Button182

System Operation183

Air Conditioning183

Air Conditioning System Operation Tips184

Air Conditioner Refrigerant And Compressor Lubricant186

Rear Climate Control187

Windshield Defrosting And Defogging189

To Defog Inside Windshield189

To Defrost Outside Windshield189

Driving Tips191

Fuel Requirements192

Gasoline Engine192

Gasoline Containing Alcohol And Methanol192

Emission Control System193

Vehicle Modifications193

Engine Exhaust Gas Precautions193

Operating Precautions For Catalytic Converters194

Before Driving195

Necessary Inspections195

Before Starting195

Before Entering Vehicle195

Suggestions For Economical Operation196

Special Driving Conditions197

Hazardous Driving Conditions197

Rocking The Vehicle197

Driving At Night198

Driving In The Rain198

Winter Driving199

Driving In Flooded Areas200

Trailer Towing202

If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer203

Weight Of The Trailer203

Weight Of The Trailer Tongue204

Safety Chains205

Trailer Brakes205

Driving With A Trailer205

Following Distance206

Making Turns206

Driving On Grades207

Parking On Hills208

Maintenance When Trailer Towing209

Label Information210

Vehicle Identification Number210

Tire Specification / Pressure Label211

Wireless Control System212

Rolling Code Programming214

Operating Homelink215

Erasing Programmed Homelink Buttons215

Reprogramming A Single Homelink Button216

Gate Operator Programming & Canadian Programming216

In Case Of An Emergency218

Road Warning219

Emergency Starting221

Jump Starting221

Connecting Jumpber Cables222

Push-Starting223

Jump Starting Procedure223

Electrical Circuit Protection224

Fuse Replacement225

Engine Compartment226

Relay Panel Description227

Fuse/Relay Panel Description228

Power Connector231

Tie-Down Hook233

Towing With A Vehicle Other Than A Tow Truck234

Tips For Towing A Stuck Vehicle236

If You Have A Flat Tire237

Changing Tires237

Jacking Instructinos237

Tire Replacement238

Maintenance Services243

Owner's Responsibility243

Maintenance Schedule244

Engine Control System244

Finish Damage Repair247

Owner Maintenance248

Owner Maintenance Schedule248

When You Stop For Fuel248

While Operating Your Vehicle248

At Least Monthly249

At Least Twice A Year249

At Least Once A Year249

Owner Maintenance Precautions250

Engine Oil And Oil Filter252

Checking The Engine Oil Level252

Changing The Engine Oil And Filter252

Engine Cooling System253

Checking The Coolant Level253

Adding Coolant254

Checking Brake Fluid Level255

Checking The Compressor Drive Belt257

Checking The Power Starting Fluid Level258

Power Steering Hose258

Lubricants And Fluids261

Body Lubrication261

Checking The Washer Fluid Level261

Air Conditioner Air Filter262

Element Replacement262

Wiper Blades263

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement263

Wiper Blade Maintenance263

Battery Recharging266

Tires And Wheels268

Inflation Pressures268

Tire Rotation269

Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance270

Wheel Replacement271

Tire Size Designation272

Wheel Size Designation272

Tire Speed Ratings272

Uniform Tire Quality Grading273

Checking A Tire Life274

Lubricant Specifications275

Recommended Lubricants275

Recommended Sae Viscosity Number276

Temperature Range For Sae Viscosity Numbers276

Exterior Care277

Exterior General Caution277

Finish Maintenance277

Bright-Metal Maintenance279

Underbody Maintenance279

Aluminum Wheel Maintenance280

Interior Care281

Interior General Precautions281

Cleaning The Upholstery And Interior Trim281

Specifications282

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