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Pontiac AZTEK 2003 Owner's Manual (453 pages)
Brand:
Pontiac
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 22 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Canadian Owners
3
About Driving Your Vehicle
3
How to Use this Manual
3
Safety Warnings and Symbols
4
Vehicle Damage Warnings
5
Vehicle Symbols
5
Seats and Restraint Systems
8
Front Seats
9
Manual Passenger Seat
9
Six-Way Power Seats
9
Manual Lumbar
10
Heated Seats
10
Head Restraints
13
Rear Seats
14
Rear Seat Operation
14
Split Bench Seats
14
Folding or Reclining the Seatbacks
14
Removing the Split Bench Seat
15
Safety Belts
20
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
20
Why Safety Belts Work
21
Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
25
Driver Position
25
Lap-Shoulder Belt
25
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
27
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
33
Right Front Passenger Position
34
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
35
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
41
Safety Belt Extender
45
Child Restraints
46
Older Children
46
Infants and Young Children
48
Child Restraint Systems
52
Where to Put the Restraint
55
Top Strap
55
Top Strap Anchor Location
56
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
58
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System
60
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
60
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear Seat Position
62
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
63
Air Bag Systems
66
Where Are the Airbags
69
When Should an Air Bag Inflate
71
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate
72
How Does an Airbag Restrain
72
What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
73
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
74
Restraint System Check
75
Checking Your Restraint Systems
75
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
75
Features and Controls Section 2
78
Features and Controls
78
Keys
80
Remote Keyless Entry System
82
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
83
Remote Alarm
84
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
84
Battery Replacement
85
Doors and Locks
86
Power Door Locks
87
Delayed Locking
87
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
88
Rear Door Security Locks
88
Canceling the Rear Door Security Locks
89
Lockout Protection
89
Leaving y G G ~ Vehicle
90
Liftgate/Tailgate Release
91
Windows
92
Power Windows
93
Sun Visors
94
Theft-Deterrent Systems
95
Content Theft-Deterrent
95
Arming with the Power Lock Switch
96
Disarming with Your Key
96
Theft-Deterrent Systems
97
PASS-Key@ Ill Operation
97
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
99
New Vehicle Break-In
99
Ignition Positions
99
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
100
Starting Your Engine
101
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
102
Automatic Transaxle Operation
103
Warm-Up Shift
105
Shift Lock Release
106
Parking Brake
107
Shifting into Park (P)
108
Torque Lock
110
Shifting out of Park (P)
110
Parking over Things that Burn
111
Engine Exhaust
111
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
112
Mirrors
113
Manual Rearview Mirror
113
Outside Power Mirrors
113
Outside Convex Mirror
113
Onstar@ System
114
Onstar Services
114
Onstar@ Personal Calling
115
Onstar@ Virtual Advisor
115
Storage Areas
116
Glove Box
116
Overhead Console
116
Cupholder(S)
116
Garage Door Opener Compartment
117
Storage Compartment
117
Sunglasses Storage Compartment
118
Front Door Utility Packs
118
Console/Cooler
118
Roof Rack System
119
Rear Storage Area
122
Convenience Net
123
Cargo Cover
124
Cargo Net System
124
Removing the Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
125
Removing the Floor Track Assembly
126
Replacing the Floor Track Assembly
127
Replacing the Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
128
Sunroof
129
Vehicle Personalization
130
Entering Programming Mode
130
Program Mode
130
Headlamp Exit Delay
131
Automatic Door Locwunlock
132
Delayed Locking
133
Remote Driver Unlock Control
134
Remote Lock and Unlock Confirmation
135
Exiting Programming Mode
136
Instrument Panel Section 3
138
Section 3 Instrument Panel
138
Climate Controls
142
Hazard Warning Flashers
143
Other Warning Devices
143
Horn
143
Tilt Wheel
144
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
144
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
145
Turn Signal on Chime
145
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
145
Flash-To-Pass
146
Windshield Wipers
146
Windshield Washer
146
Ending Cruise Control
149
Exterior Lamps
149
Lamps on Reminder
149
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
150
Automatic Headlamp System
150
Fog Lamps
150
Interior Lamps
151
Instrument Panel Brightness
151
Headlamp Exit Delay
151
Entry Lighting
152
Delayed Lighting
152
Exit Lighting
153
Perimeter Lighting
153
Instrument Panel Switchbank
154
Accessory Power Outlets
157
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
158
Climate Controls
159
Climate Control System
159
Operation
159
Defogging and Defrosting
161
Rear Window Defogger
161
Dual Climate Control System
162
Outlet Adjustment
165
Operation Tips
165
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
166
Instrument Panel Cluster
167
Speedometer and Odometer
168
Trip Odometer
168
Retro-Active Reset
169
Tachometer
169
Safety Belt Reminder Light
170
Air Bag Readiness Light
170
Brake System Warning Light
171
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
172
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
172
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
173
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
173
If the Light Is Flashing
175
If the Light Is on Steady
175
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
176
Fuel Gage
177
Message Center
178
Service Traction System Warning Message
178
Traction Active Message
178
Message
178
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Message
179
Charging System Indicator Message
179
Low Oil Pressure Message
180
Low Engine Oil Level Message
180
Change Engine Oii Message
181
Low Tire Message
181
Low Tire Pressure
181
Door Ajar Warning Message
182
Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message
182
PASS-Key@ Ill Security Message
182
All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning Message
183
Low Washer Fluid Warning Message
183
Low Fuel Warning Message
184
Low Brake Fluid Warning Message
184
Service Vehicle Soon Message
185
Program Mode Message
185
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery Low Warning Message
186
Park Lamp Warning Message
186
Driver Information Center (DIC)
187
Compass Variance
187
DIC Controls and Displays
188
DIC Vehicle Personalization
190
Interior Lighting Delay
192
Interior Lighting on
193
Remote Door Unlock
196
Unlock Feedback
197
Lock Feedback
198
Audio System(S)
199
Setting the Time
199
Radio with CD
200
Playing the Radio
201
Finding a Station
202
Setting Preset Stations
203
Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)
203
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
204
Setting Preset Ptys (RDS Only)
205
Radio Messages
206
Playing a Compact Disc
209
Compact Disc Messages
210
Radio with Cassette and CD
210
Playing a Cassette Tape
220
Cassette Tape Messages
221
CD Adapter Kits
222
Playing a Compact Disc
222
Compact Disc Messages
223
Radio with Six-Disc CD
224
Using Song List Mode
236
Entertainment System
237
Before You Drive
238
Battery Replacement
238
Stereo RCA Jacks
239
Audio Speakers
239
Video Screen
239
DVD Player
240
Playing a Disc
241
Ejecting a Disc
241
DVD Messages
242
Remote Control Buttons
242
Setup Menu
244
Rear Audio Controller (RAC)
247
Theft-Deterrent Feature
247
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
248
DVD Distortion
248
Understanding Radio Reception
249
DAB Radio
249
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
249
Care of Your Cds and Dvds
250
Cleaning Your DVD Player
251
Cleaning the Video Screen
251
Integrated Windshield Antenna
251
DAB Radio Antenna System
251
4 Driving Your Vehicle
252
Driver Behavior
253
Driving Environment
253
Vehicle Design
253
Your Driving. the Road. and Your Vehicle
253
Defensive Driving
254
Drunken Driving
254
Braking
257
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
258
Using Anti-Lock
260
Braking in Emergencies
261
Control of a Vehicle
257
Traction Control System (TCS)
261
Service Traction System
262
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
263
Steering
263
Steering in Emergencies
264
Off-Road Recovery
265
Passing
266
Loss of Control
267
Driving at Night
268
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
270
Driving through Deep Standing Water
272
Driving through Flowing Water
272
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
272
City Driving
273
Freeway Driving
274
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
275
Highway Hypnosis
276
Hill and Mountain Roads
276
Winter Driving
278
Driving on Snow or Ice
279
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
281
If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
283
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
284
Recreational Vehicle Towing
285
Dinghy Towing
286
Dolly Towing
286
Towing
285
Towing Your Vehicle
285
Loading Your Vehicle
286
Automatic Level Control
288
Towing a Trailer
288
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
289
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
290
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
291
Safety Chains
291
Trailer Brakes
292
Driving with a Trailer
292
Following Distance
293
Making Turns
293
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
294
Driving on Grades
294
Parking on Hills
294
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
295
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
295
Trailer Wiring Harness
295
Service and Appearance Care Section 5
296
Service and Appearance Care
296
Service
298
Doing Your Own Service Work
299
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
299
Fuel
300
Gasoline Octane
300
Gasoline Specifications
300
California Fuel
301
Additives
301
Fuels in Foreign Countries
302
Filling Your Tank
302
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
304
Checking Things under the Hood
305
Hood Release
305
Engine Oil
308
Checking Engine Oil
309
When to Add Engine Oil
310
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
311
Engine Oil Additives
312
How to Reset the Change Engine Oil Message
313
What to Do with Used Oil
313
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
313
How to Check
315
Checking the Fluid Level
316
How to Add Fluid
317
Engine Coolant
317
What to Use
318
Checking Coolant
319
Adding Coolant
319
Radiator Pressure Cap
320
Engine Overheating
320
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
320
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
322
Cooling System
323
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
328
Power Steering Fluid
331
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
332
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
332
What to Use
332
Adding Washer Fluid
333
Brakes
333
What to Add
334
Brake Wear
335
Brake Pedal Travel
336
Brake Adjustment
336
Replacing Brake System Parts
336
Battery
336
Vehicle Storage
337
Jump Starting
337
All-Wheel Drive
342
How to Check Lubricant
342
Bulb Replacement
344
Halogen Bulbs
344
Headlamps
344
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps
346
Lamps
347
Taillamps, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
347
Replacement Bulbs
348
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
349
Tires
350
Inflation -- Tire Pressure
351
When to Check
351
Check Tire Pressure System
352
Tire Inspection and Rotation
353
When It Is Time for New Tires
355
Buying New Tires
355
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
356
Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature a
356
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
357
Wheel Replacement
358
Tire Chains
359
Accessory Inflator
360
If a Tire Goes Flat
362
Changing a Flat Tire
362
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
363
Secondary Latch System
369
Front-Wheel Drive
369
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
374
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
379
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
379
Compact Spare Tire
383
Appearance Care
384
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
384
Using Cleaner on Fabric
385
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
385
Top of the Instrument Panel
386
Interior Plastic Components
386
Glass Surfaces
386
Care of Safety Belts
387
Weatherstrips
387
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
387
Finish Care
388
Windshield and Wiper Blades
388
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
389
Sheet Metal Damage
389
Finish Damage
389
Underbody Maintenance
390
Chemical Paint Spotting
390
GM Vehicle Carelappearance Materials
390
Vehicle Identification
392
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
392
Engine Identification
392
Service Parts Identification Label
392
Electrical System
393
Add-On Electrical Equipment
393
Headlamp Wiring
393
Windshield Wiper Fuses
393
Power Windows and Other Power Options
393
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
393
Floor Console Fuse Block
394
Underhood Fuse Block
396
Capacities and Specifications
399
Engine Specifications
400
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
401
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Pontiac AZTEK 2003 Owner's Manual (428 pages)
Brand:
Pontiac
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
About Driving Your Vehicle
2
How to Use this Manual
2
Vehicle Symbols
4
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
8
Six-Way Power Seats
8
Manual Passenger Seat
8
Heated Seats
9
Manual Lumbar
9
Reclining Seatbacks
10
Head Restraints
11
Rear Seats
12
Folding or Reclining the Seatbacks
12
Rear Seat Operation
12
Split Bench Seats
12
Removing the Split Bench Seat
13
Replacing the Split Bench Seats
14
Safety Belts
16
Why Safety Belts Work
18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
21
Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
21
Driver Position
22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
24
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
30
Right Front Passenger Position
31
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
32
Rear Seat Passengers
32
Center Rear Passenger Position
35
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
38
Child Restraints
42
Safety Belt Extender
42
Older Children
42
Infants and Young Children
45
Child Restraint Systems
49
Where to Put the Restraint
52
Top Strap
53
Top Strap Anchor Location
54
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the Latch System
57
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
58
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear Seat Position
60
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
62
Air Bag Systems
65
Where Are the Air Bags
68
When Should an Air Bag Inflate
70
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate
71
How Does an Air Bag Restrain
72
What will You See after an Air Bag Inflates
72
Restraint System Check
74
Checking Your Restraint Systems
74
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
74
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
75
Features and Controls
77
Keys
79
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
81
Remote Alarm
82
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
82
Battery Replacement
83
Doors and Locks
84
Rear Door Security Locks
86
Lockout Protection
87
Leaving Your Vehicle
87
Canceling the Rear Door Security Locks
87
Liftgate/Tailgate Release
88
Windows
89
Sun Visors
90
Express-Down Window
90
Window Lock out
90
Visor Vanity Mirror
90
Theft-Deterrent Systems
91
Content Theft-Deterrent
91
Disarming with Your Key
92
Arming with the Power Lock Switch
92
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
94
New Vehicle Break-In
94
Ignition Positions
95
Retained Accessory Power (Rap)
96
Starting Your Engine
96
Engine Coolant Heater
97
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
97
Warm-Up Shift
99
Parking Brake
101
Shift Lock Release
101
Shifting into Park (P)
102
Parking over Things that Burn
104
Shifting out of Park (P)
104
Torque Lock
104
You Are Parked
105
Manual Rearview Mirror
106
Mirrors
106
Onstar System
107
Outside Convex Mirror
107
Glove Box
108
Storage Areas
108
Garage Door Opener Compartment
109
Overhead Console
109
Front Door Utility Packs
110
Storage Compartment
110
Sunglasses Storage Compartment
110
Roof Rack System
112
Convenience Net
115
Rear Storage Area
115
Cargo Cover
116
Cargo Net System
116
Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
117
Removing the Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
118
Removing the Floor Track Assembly
119
Replacing the Floor Track Assembly
119
Replacing the Sliding Rear Convenience Tray
120
Sunroof
121
Vehicle Personalization
121
Entering Programming Mode
122
Headlamp Exit Delay
122
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
123
Delayed Locking
124
Remote Driver Unlock Control
125
Remote Lock and Unlock Confirmation
126
Exiting Programming Mode
127
Instrument Panel
129
Section 3 Instrument Panel
130
Instrument Panel Overview
132
Hazard Warning Flashers
134
Other Warning Devices
134
Tilt Wheel
135
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
135
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
136
Windshield Washer
137
Windshield Wipers
137
Cruise Control
138
Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)
140
Exterior Lamps
140
Lamps on Reminder
140
Automatic Headlamp System
141
Fog Lamps
141
Instrument Panel Brightness
142
Interior Lamps
142
Interior Lamps Control
142
Delayed Lighting
143
Entry Lighting
143
Exit Lighting
144
Perimeter Lighting
144
Battery Run-Down Protection
145
Cargo Lamp
145
Front Reading Lamps
145
Instrument Panel Switchbank
145
Head-Up Display (Hud)
146
Accessory Power Outlets
148
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
149
Climate Control System
149
Climate Controls
149
Defogging and Defrosting
151
Dual Climate Control System
152
Operation Tips
155
Outlet Adjustment
155
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
156
Instrument Panel Cluster
157
Speedometer and Odometer
158
Trip Odometer
158
Retro-Active Reset
159
Air Bag Readiness Light
160
Safety Belt Reminder Light
160
Brake System Warning Light
161
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
162
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
163
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
163
If the Light Is Flashing
164
If the Light Is on Steady
165
Fuel Gage
166
Message Center
167
Service Traction System Warning Message
167
Traction Active Message
168
Low Engine Oil Level Message
170
Change Engine Oil Message
171
Low Tire Message
171
Door Ajar Warning Message
172
Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message
172
All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning Message
173
Low Washer Fluid Warning Message
173
Low Brake Fluid Warning Message
174
Low Fuel Warning Message
174
Program Mode Message
175
Service Vehicle Soon Message
175
Park Lamp Warning Message
176
Compass Variance
177
DIC Controls and Displays
178
Driver Information Center (DIC)
177
Driver Information Center (DIC)
180
DIC Vehicle Personalization
180
Interior Lighting Delay
182
Interior Lighting on
182
Auto Door Lock/Unlock
183
Remote Door Unlock
185
Unlock Feedback
186
Audio System(S)
187
Setting the Time
188
Radio with CD
188
Playing the Radio
189
Finding a Station
190
Setting Preset Stations
190
Rds Messages
192
Radio Messages
193
Playing a Compact Disc
196
Compact Disc Messages
197
Audio System(S)
198
Radio with Cassette and CD
198
Playing a Cassette Tape
206
CD Adapter Kits
207
Cassette Tape Messages
207
Radio with Six-Disc CD
210
Using Song List Mode
221
Rear Seat Entertainment System
222
Before You Drive
222
Stereo Rca Jacks
223
Audio Speakers
224
DVD Player
225
Video Screen
225
Playing a Disc
226
Remote Control
227
DVD Messages
227
Setup Menu
230
Tips and Trouble
231
Rear Audio Controller (RAC)
234
Theft-Deterrent Feature
234
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
235
DVD Distortion
236
Understanding Radio Reception
236
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
236
XM™ Satellite Radio Service
236
Fm Stereo
236
Care of Your Cds and Dvds
237
Care of Your CD and DVD Player
237
Cleaning Your DVD Player
238
Cleaning the Video Screen
238
Integrated Windshield Antenna
238
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System (United States Only)
238
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle
239
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
240
Driver Behavior
240
Driving Environment
240
Vehicle Design
240
Defensive Driving
241
Drunken Driving
241
Control of a Vehicle
244
Braking
245
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
246
Braking in Emergencies
247
Traction Control System (TCS)
248
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
249
Steering
250
Power Steering
250
Steering Tips
250
Steering in Emergencies
251
Off-Road Recovery
252
Passing
252
Loss of Control
253
Driving at Night
255
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
256
Driving through Flowing Water
258
Driving through Deep Standing Water
258
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
258
City Driving
259
Freeway Driving
260
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
261
Highway Hypnosis
262
Hill and Mountain Roads
262
Winter Driving
264
Driving on Snow or Ice
264
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
266
If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
268
Towing
269
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
269
Towing Your Vehicle
269
Recreational Vehicle Towing
269
Dinghy Towing
270
Loading Your Vehicle
270
Dolly Towing
270
Automatic Level Control
272
Towing a Trailer
272
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
273
Weight of the Trailer
274
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
274
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
275
Driving with a Trailer
276
Safety Chains
276
Trailer Brakes
276
Following Distance
277
Backing up
277
Driving on Grades
278
Parking on Hills
278
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
278
Making Turns
278
Maintenance Schedule
279
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
279
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
281
Service
283
Doing Your Own Service Work
283
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
284
Fuel
284
Gasoline Octane
284
Gasoline Specifications
285
California Fuel
285
Additives
285
Fuels in Foreign Countries
286
Filling Your Tank
286
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
288
Checking Things under the Hood
288
Hood Release
289
Engine Compartment Overview
290
Engine Oil
291
Checking Engine Oil
292
When to Add Engine Oil
293
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
294
Engine Oil Additives
295
Gm Oil Life System
295
When to Change Engine Oil
295
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
296
What to Do with Used Oil
296
How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
297
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
298
Checking the Fluid Level
299
Maintenance Schedule
300
How to Add Automatic Transaxle Fluid
300
Engine Coolant
300
What Coolant to Use
301
Adding Coolant
302
Checking Coolant
302
Radiator Pressure Cap
303
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
303
Engine Overheating
303
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
304
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
305
Cooling System
306
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
309
Power Steering Fluid
313
Windshield Washer Fluid
314
Adding Washer Fluid
314
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
314
What Power Steering Fluid to Use
314
What Washer Fluid to Use
314
Brakes
315
Brake Fluid
315
What to Add
316
Brake Wear
317
Battery
318
Brake Adjustment
318
Replacing Brake System Parts
318
Vehicle Storage
319
Jump Starting
319
All-Wheel Drive
323
Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit)
323
Bulb Replacement
325
Halogen Bulbs
325
Headlamps
325
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps
327
Taillamps, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
328
Replacement Bulbs
329
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
329
Tires
330
Inflation -- Tire Pressure
330
How to Check
331
Check Tire Pressure System
331
When to Check
331
Tire Inspection and Rotation
333
Buying New Tires
335
When It Is Time for New Tires
335
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
336
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
338
Wheel Replacement
338
Tire Chains
339
Used Replacement Wheels
339
Accessory Inflator
340
If a Tire Goes Flat
341
Changing a Flat Tire
342
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
343
Secondary Latch System
349
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
354
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
358
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
358
Compact Spare Tire
362
Appearance Care
363
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
364
Using Cleaner on Fabric
364
Cleaning Fabric/Carpet
364
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
364
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
365
Cleaning Vinyl
365
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
365
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
365
Cleaning Leather
365
Care of Safety Belts
366
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
366
Weatherstrips
366
Washing Your Vehicle
366
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
367
Finish Care
367
Cleaning Windshield and Wiper Blades
367
Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
368
Cleaning Tires
368
Finish Damage
368
Sheet Metal Damage
368
Chemical Paint Spotting
369
Underbody Maintenance
369
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
369
Vehicle Identification
370
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
370
Service Parts Identification Label
371
Electrical System
371
Add-On Electrical Equipment
371
Headlamp Wiring
371
Windshield Wiper Fuses
371
Power Windows and Other Power Options
371
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
372
Floor Console Fuse Block
372
Underhood Fuse Block
374
Capacities and Specifications
378
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
379
Engine Specifications
379
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule
381
Introduction
382
Maintenance Requirements
382
Maintenance Schedule
382
Your Vehicle and the Environment
382
How this Section Is Organized
383
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
384
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
384
Scheduled Maintenance
385
At each Fuel Fill
389
At Least Once a Month
389
Cassette Tape Player Service
389
Engine Coolant Level Check
389
Engine Oil Level Check
389
Part B: Owner Checks and Services
389
Tire Inflation Check
389
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
389
At Least Once a Year
390
At Least Twice a Year
390
Automatic Transaxle Check
390
Body Lubrication Service
390
Key Lock Cylinders Service
390
Spare Tire Check
390
Weatherstrip Lubrication
390
Wiper Blade Check
390
Starter Switch Check
391
Ignition Transaxle Lock Check
392
Underbody Flushing Service
392
Engine Cooling System Inspection
393
Exhaust System Inspection
393
Fuel System Inspection
393
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
393
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
393
All-Wheel Drive Inspection
394
Brake System Inspection
394
Throttle System Inspection
394
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
395
Part E: Maintenance Record
396
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