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Then go to the front of
the vehicle and lift the
secondary hood release
to open the hood.
The fluid usage label is a color coded label identifying the various fluids
used in your vehicle.
Colors represented on the label match the lettering or handle color
of the
fluid you want
to check.
0 GREEN: Engine Coolant
ORANGE: Power Steering Fluid
0 YELLOW: Engine Oil
0 RED: Transmission Fluid
0 WHITE: Brake Fluid
BLUE: Washer Fluid
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Engine coolant temperature is controlled by a thermostat in the engine
coolant system. Thc thcrrnostat stops
the flow of coolant through the
radiator until the coolant reaches a preset temperature.
If your thermostat needs to be replaced an AC@ thermostat is
recommended.
POWER STEERING FLUID
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How to Check Power Steering Fluid
When the engine compartment is cool, unscrew the cap and wipe the
dipstick with a clean rag. Replace the cap and completely tighten it.
Then
remove the cap again and look at the fluid level on the dipstick.
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When the engine compartment is
hot,
the level
should be at the
HOT mark.
cool, the level
should be at the
FULL COLD
mark.
A fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem. Have the system
inspected and repaired.
What to Add
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of fluid to
use.
I NOTICE:
When adding power steering fluid or making a complete fluid
change, always use the proper
fluid. Failure to use the proper
fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals.
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation ....................... Controlled Flow
Catalytic Converter
........................... Ceramic Monolith
Evaporative Emission Control
.................. Charcoal Canister
Crankcase Emission Control
........................... PCV Valve
Electronic System
......................... Open and Closed Loop
Exhaust System
Type ................................ Crossunder Pipe and Y Pipe
Muffler
........................................ Dual, Tri-Flow
Resonator
............................... Straight-Through Bottle
Exhaust Pipe
..................................... Stainless Steel
Intermediate Pipe
................................. Stainless Steel
Tail Pipe
......................................... Stainless Steel
Electrical System
Voltage ................................................... 12
Alternator
........................................... 140Amp
Ground
............................................. Negative
Air
Conditioning System
Refrigerant-R134a ............................... 2.0 lbs. (.91 kg)
Fluid Capacities
Transaxle (4T80E) ................................ .30 pts. (14 L)
Engine Oil ...................................... 7.0 qts. (6.62 L)
With Filter Change ................................ 7.5 qts. (6.6 L)
Engine Cooling System .......................... 12.5 qts. (1 1.8 L)
Fuel Tank ...................................... 20 gals. (75.7 L)
Power Steering ................................... 1.3 qts. (1.2 L)
Windshield Washer Reservoir ....................... 4.2 qts. (4.1 L)
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Capacities and Specifications ......................... 6-71
Carbon Monoxide ......................... 2.34.4.29. 4.36
Cassette Tape Player Care ........................... 3-20
Center Console .................................... 2-13
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp Bulb Replacement .... 6-40
Center Passenger Position ........................... 1-35
Certificationmire Label ............................. 4-31
Chains. Safety ..................................... 4-36
Chains. Tire ....................................... 6-50
Change Engine Oil Message ......................... 2-88
Change Oil Soon Message ........................... 2-88
Change Trans Fluid Message ......................... 2-87
Changing a Flat Tire ................................ 5-22
Check Brake Fluid Message .......................... 2-87
Check Coolant Level Message ........................ 2-87
Check Fuel Gage Message ........................... 2-87
Check Washer Fluid Message ................... 2.88, 2.89
Checking
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
........................ 6-19
Brake Fluid ..................................... 6-30
Engine Coolant ................................. 6-25
Engineoil ...................................... 6-11
Power Steering Fluid ............................. 6-26
Restraint Systems ................................ 1-51
Things Under the Hood ........................... 6-8
Chemical Paint Spotting ............................. 6-59
Child Restraints .................................... 1-38
Securing in a Rear Outside Seat Position ............ 1-41
Securing in the Center Rear Seat Position ........... 1-42
Securing in the Right Front Seat Position ............ 1-45
Top Strap ....................................... 1-40
Where to Put ................................... 1-39
Cigarette Lighter ................................... 2-68
Circuit Breaker. Power Windows and Other Power Options 6-69
Cleaner, Air ....................................... 6-16
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels
............................... 6-58
Fabric .......................................... 6-52
Glass .......................................... 6-56
Leather ........................................ 6-54
Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades ......... 6-56
Speaker Covers .................................. 6-55
Special Problems ................................ 6-53
Stains ........................................... 6-52
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Retained Accessory .............................. 6-62
Seat ............................................ 1-2
Seat Controls .................................... 1-1
Seatback Recliner ................................ 1-2
Steering ........................................ 4-10
Windows ....................................... 2-36
Power Steering Fluid ........................... 6.26, 6.27
Pregnancy. Use of Safety Belts ........................ 1-29
Problems on the Road ................................ 5-1
Publications. Service and Owner ....... See Owner Assistance
Pull-Down Feature. Automatic
....................... 2-11
Radios ....................................... 3.11, 3.14
Rain. Driving In .................................... 4-17
Reading Lamps .................................... 2-54
Rear Compartment Fuse Block .................. 6.67, 6.68
Rear Defogger ...................................... 3-6
Rear Outlets ........................................ 3-6
Rear Fog Lamps ................................... 2-52
Rear Seat Air Outlet ................................. 3-7
Rear Seat Outside Position .......................... 1-30
Rear Seat Passengers ............................... 1-30
Rearview Mirror
Automatic
...................................... 2-55
Driver’s Outside Auto-Dimming ................... 2-60
Electrochromic Daymight with Compass ............ 2-57
Heated Outside ................................. 2-60
Reclining Front Seatbacks ............................ 1-2
Remote Fuel Door Release ........................... 6-6
Remote Trunk Release .............................. 2-12
Replacement Bulbs ................................. 6-70
Replacement Parts ................................. 6-75
Replacement. Wheel ................................ 6-49
Replacing Safety Belts .............................. 1-51
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts
After a Crash
..................................... 1-51
Reset Button. Driver Information Center .............. 2-84
Restraints. Checking Your ........................... 1-51
Restraints. Child ................................... 1-38
Restraints. Head .................................... 1-5
Restraints. Replacing Parts After a Crash ............... 1-51
Retained Accessory Power ........................... 6-62
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