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Part B: Owner Checks and Services
Listed below are owner checks and sewices which
should be performed at the intervals specified to help
ensure the safety. dependability and emission control
performance of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your
velicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
in Part D.
At Each Fuel Fill
Engine Oil Level
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. See “Engine Oil” in the Index for further
details.
Engine Coolant Level
Check the engine coolant level and add the proper
coolant
mix if necessary. See ”Coolant“ in the Index
for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level
Check the windshield washer fluid level in the
windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid
if
necessary. See “Windsl1ield Washer Fluid” in the
Index for further details.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Inflation
Check tire inflation. Make sure tires are inflated to the
pressures specified on the Tire-Loading Information
label located on the rear edge of the driver’s door. See
“Tires”
in the Index for further details.
Cassette Deck
Clean cassette deck. Cleaning should be done every
SO hours of tape play. See “Audio Systems” in the
Index for further details.
Power Antenna
Clean power antenna mast. See “Audio Systems” in the
Index for further details.
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Automatic Transaxle ............................ 2-20 “Break.In. ” New Vehicle ......................... 2-14
Adding Fluid
................................ 6-18 Bulb Chart .................................... 6-62
Checking Fluid
.............................. 6- 16 Bulb Replacement
Fluid Life Monitor
........................... 2-75 Headlamp .................................. 6-30
Shifting
..................... 2-20,2-23,2-25, 2-27
Taillamp ................................... 6-32
Average Speed Message .......................... 2-74 Bulbs, Halogen ................................. 6-27
Battery
.................................. 5.2. 6.26
Jump Starting
................................ 5-2
Warning Light
............................... 2-65
Belt. Engine Accessory
.......................... 6- 10
Block Heater, Engine ............................ 2- 18
Blowout. Tire .................................. 5-21
Blizzard
...................................... 4-26
Brake Adjustment
................................. 6-25
Anti-Lock
................................... 4-6
Fluid
...................................... 6-23
Parking
.................................... 2-24
PedalTravel
................................ 6-25
Master Cylinder
............................. 6-23
Replacement
................................ 6-26
System. Anti-Lock Warning Light
............... 2-67
System Warning Light
........................ 2-65
Transaxle Shift Interlock
....................... 2-27
Brakes, Trailer
................................. 4-33
Braking
in Emergencies ........................... 4-9
Wear
...................................... 6-25
Braking
........................................ 4-5 Canadian
Roadside Assistance
.................... 8-6
Capacities and Specifications Chart
................. 6-60
Carbon Monoxide
......................... 2-10. 2-28
Cassette Tape Player
.................. 3- 12. 3- 16. 3-20
Cassette Tape Player Care
........................ 3-29 ...
CB Radio. Adding .................... 2-57.3-29. 6-52
Cellular Telephone. Adding
............. 2-57. 3-29. 6-52
Chains. Tire
.............................. 5-29. 6-42
Change Oil Message
............................ 2-75
Changing a Flat Tire
............................. 5-21
Check Oil Level Message ........................ 2-76
Brake Fluid
................................. 6-23
Engine Coolant
.............................. 6-19
Power Steering Fluid
......................... 6-21
Transaxle Fluid
.............................. 6-16
Windshield Washer Fluid
...................... 6-22
Cautions. Safety
.................................. 111
Checking
Engineoil
.................................. 6-11
Restraint Systems
............................. 1-43
Underhood
.................................. 6.7
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Air Cleaner ............................ 6- I4 . 6-0 1
Oil ................................... 6-13.6-61
Finish Care .................................... 6-48
Finish Damage
................................. 6-49
First
Gear ..................................... 2-23
FIash-To-Pass
................................. 2-40
Flashers . Hazard Warning ......................... 5- 1
FlatTire ...................................... 5-21
Flooded Engine ................................ 2- I 7
Flow-Through Ventilation System ................... 3-8
Fluid
B~ke
................................. 6-23.7-41
Capacities
.................................. 6-60
Power Steering .................... 6-2 I . 6-60 . 7-4 I
Windshielcl Washer ...................... 2.32 . 6-22
Fluids and Lubricants
....................... 6.60 . 7-41
Tral1saxlc
......................... 6- I6 . 6-60 . 7-4 1
Fog Lamps .................................... 2-41
Forcip
Operation ............................... 6-1
Fratyais . Guide En ................................. II
Freeway Driving ............................... 4- 19
French Language M:111~1al II
Capacity ................................... 6-60
Door Release. Manual ......................... 6-5
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.. ...........................
Fuel .......................................... 6-2
Door Release . Ket11ote ......................... 6-4
Ecotlolny ................................... 2-73
Filling the Tank
............................... 6-S
Gage ...................................... 2-71
It1 Foreign Counttics ........................... 6-4
LAW Fuel M~SS~I~C ...........................
FLIW Usage Charts .................... 6-56 . 6.57. 6-58
Fuses
and Circuit Breakers ....................... 6-54
Gage
Enginc Coolant Temperature ................... 2-69
Garage
Door Opener. HomeLink Universal .......... 2-48
Fliel
....................................... 2-71
G~age
Door OI3eller Storage ...................... 2-44
Garl11e11t
Hook ................................. 2-56
Gasoline
....................................... 6-2
Gasoline Tank Filling
............................. 6-5
Gear Positions ................................. 2-20
Glass Cleaning ................................. 6-46
GIOV~BOX
.................................... 2-12
Halogcn
Bulbs ........................... 6.27. (3-30
Hazard Warning Flashers .......................... 5-1
Headlamps
Aiming
.................................... 6-28
Circuit Br-eaker
.............................. 6-59
High-Low Beam
............................. - 3-39
Head Restraints ................................. 1-4
Hearing Impaired Assistuncc ....................... 8-2
Healed Seats .................................... 1-4
Heater ......................................... 3-3
Bulb ReplilccI11ct1t ............................ 6-30
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ey ......................................... 2-2
Ignition Positions
............................
PASS ...................................... 2-13
Reminder Warning ........................... 2-16
Heater.
Engine Coolant (Engine Block)
.............. 2- 18 1
Highway Hypnosis .............................. 4-2 I
Hill and Mountain Roads ......................... 4-22
Hitches. Trailer ................................. 4-33
HolneLink
lM Universal Transmitter ................. 2-48
Hood Release ................................... 6-7
Hot Engine Safety Warnings ...................... 5- 16 Lamps
Hydroplaning
.................................. 4- I7 Cornering .................................. 2-40
Daytime Running
............................ 2-41
Horn ......................................... 2-30 Label. Service Parts Identil'ication ................. 6-51
Identification
Label. Service Parts ................. 6-5 I
Identification Number. Vehicle (VIN) ............... 6-5 I
Idling Your Engine ..................... 2-26. 2-28 . 3-8
If You're Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow .......... 5-30
Ignition
Key ........................................ 2-2
Switch Positions
............................. 2- I5
Illuminated Entry ............................... 2-9
Indicators. Warning Lights and Gages ............... 2-63
Inlint Restraint
................................. 1-32
Inflation. Tire
.................................. 6-35
Information Center. Driver
........................ 2-72
Instrurnent Panel
Cluster
... 2-60
Intensity Control ............................. 2-42
Warning Lights and Gages
..................... 2-63
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Jack. Tire .................................... 5-22
Jump Starting ................................... 5-2
Fog ....................................... 2-41
Headlanyx
....................... 2.39.6.28$ 6.30
Illuminated Entry System ....................... 2-9
Reading .................................... 2-43
Lane Change Indicator ........................... 2-33
LapBelt
...................................... 1-29
Lap-Shoulder Belt
Front
...................................... 1-10
Rear ....................................... 1-24
Leather Cleaning ............................... 6-46
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-7
Lighter . Cigar .................................. 2-56
Lights Air Bag Readiness
...................... 1 . 18. 2.64
Anti-Lock Brake System Wuning ............... 2-67
Battery Wdrning ............................. 2-65
Brake System Warning
........................ 2-65
Oil Pressure Warning
......................... 2-70
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Settingtheclock ................................ 3-9
Sheet Metal Damage
............................ 6-49
Shift, Brake-Transaxle Interlock
.............. 2-21, 2-27
Sound Equipment. Adding
.............. 2-57.3-29, 6-52
Sound Systems
.................................. 3-9
Spare Tire. Compact
............................. 5-29
Specifications and Capacities
...................... 6-60
Speech Impaired Customer Assistance
............... 8-2
Speedcontrol
.................................. 2-34
Speedometer
................................... 2-61
Starting Your Car (Jump Starting)
................... 5-2
Starting Your Engine
............................ 2- 16
Emergencies
................................ 4- 11
Variable Assist (Magnasteer)
................... 4- 10
Wheel Touch Controls for Audio System
.......... 3-28
Wheel Touch Controls for Climate Control
......... 3-8
Stereo Sound Systems
............................ 3-9
StorageArmrest
................................ 2-55
Storage, Garage Door Opener
..................... 2-44
Storing Your Vehicle
............................ 6-27
Stuck, If Your Car is
............................. 5-30
Sunroof
....................................... 2-54
Supplemental Restraint System (Air Bag)
............ 1 - 17
Surge Tank Pressure Cap
......................... 6-20
Shifting the Automatic Transaxle
... 2-20,2-23,2-25. 2-27
Skidding
...................................... 4-13
Stains
........................................ 6-45
Steering
...................................... 4-10
Wheel, Tilt
................................. 2-30
SunVisors
.................................... 2-53 Tachometer
.................................. 2-62
Taillamp Bulb Replacement
....................... 6-32
Temperature Control (Dual)
........................ 3-6
Temperature Gage
.............................. 2-69
Theft
......................................... 2-12
Deterrent System, PASS-Key
I1 ................ 2-13
Theftlock@
.................................... 3-25
Thermostat
.................................... 6-21
Third Gear
.................................... 2-22
Tilt Steering Wheel
............................. 2-30
Time (Setting the Clock)
.......................... 3-9
TapePlayerCare
............................... 3-29
Tire
.......................................... 6-34
Balance
.................................... 6-40
Chains
................................ 5-29, 6-42
Flat
....................................... 5-21
Inflation
.................................... 6-35
Inspection and Rotation
....................... 6-36
Pressure
.................................... 6-35
Quality Grading
............................. 6-39
Replacement
................................ 6-38
Rotation
.................................... 6-37
Spare, Compact
.............................. 5-29
Wear Indicators
.............................. 6-38
TorqueLock
................................... 2-26
Towing aTrailer
.................................... 4-30
Yourvehicle
................................. 5-8
Hookups .............................. 5-10, 5-11
Traction Control System
.......................... 4-8
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