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Stopping the alarm: If you set off the alarm by accident,
unlock any door with your key.
You can also turn off the
alarm by pressing the UNLOCK button on the Remote
Keyless Entry System transmitter. The
alarm won’t stop
if you try to unlock a door any other way.
Testing the alarm: Open the window, then follow the
directions for activating the system described earlier.
Once the
alarm is set, reach through the window and
manually unlock the door from the inside
or turn on the
ignition. The alarm should sound.
I€ the alarm does not sound when it should, check to see
if the horn works. The horn fuse may be blown. To
replace the fuse, see “Fuses and Circuit Breakers” in the
Index.
To reduce the possibility of theft, always activate the
theft deterrent system when leaving your vehicle.
PASS-Key@II
Your vehicle is equi -ed
with the PASS-Key II
(Personalized Automotive
Security System) theft
deterrent system.
PASS-Key(%
is a passive
theft deterrent system.
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This means you don’t have to do anything different to
arm or disarm the system. It works when you insert or
remove the
key from the ignition. PASS-Key% uses a
resistor pellet in the ignition key that matches a decoder
in your vehicle.
When the PASS-Key% system senses that someone is
using the wrong key, it shuts down the vehicle’s starter
and fuel systems.
For about three minutes, the starter
won’t work and
fuel won’t go to the engine. If someone
tries to start your vehicle again
or uses another key
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Illuminated Entry System (Option)
When you lift the lever of either front door, a lamp will
glow around the door lock. This will help you insert the
door key at night.
The lamps inside your vehicle will also
go on. These
lamps
will go off after about 20 seconds, or when you
start your engine. These lamps will
also go on when you
press any button on the optional remote keyless entry
transmitter.
If a door is left ajar, your interior lamps will turn off
dter ten minutes to save your battery.
Trunk Lock
To unlock the trunk from the outside. insert the door key
and turn it.
Remote Trunk Release (Option)
Press the trunk relase
button located below the
driver's door armrest to
release the trunk
lid.
The ignition may be on or off and the transaxle must be
in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). The system also works
with the Remote Keyless Entry System.
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6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+)
terminal of the vehicle with the dead battery. Use a
remote positive
(+) terminal if the vehicle has one.
7. Don’t let the other end t’ouch metal. Connect it to the
positive
(+) terminal of the good battery. Use a
remote positive
(+) terminal if the vehicle has one.
8. Now connect the black negative (-) cable to the good
battery’s negative
(-) terminal.
Don’t let the other end touch anything until the next
step.
The other end of the negative cable doesn’t go to
the dead battery. It goes to a heavy unpainted metal
part on the engine of the vehicle with the dead battery.
9. Attach the cable at least 18 inches (45 cm) away
from the dead battery, but not near engine parts that
move. The electrical connection
is just as good
there, but the chance
of sparks getting back to the
battery is much less.
10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run
the engine for a while.
11. Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery. If it
won’t start after a few tries, it probably
&s
service.
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Jack. Tire .................................. 5-23
Jump Starting ................................... 5-2
Key Lock Cylinders ............................ 7-38
Keys
.......................................... 2-1
.
Lamp .Controls ................................ 2-37
Lamp Monitor Message
.......................... 2-67
Lamp. Underhood
.............................. 6-10
Lamps On Reminder ............................ 2-38
Lane Change Indicator
........................... 2-3 1
Larger Children. Safety Belt Use
................... 1-39
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-5
Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running ....... 2-26
Light Sensor. Twilight Sentinel
.................... 2-39
Air Bag Readiness ...................... 1 - 17. 2-52
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
........... 2-54. 4-6
Battery Warning
............................. 2-63
Brake System Warning
........................ 2-53
Check Gages Warning ........................ 2-64
Check Oil Level Warning
...................... 2-60
Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning ............ 2-55
Engine Oil Pressure .......................... 2-57
LowCoolant
................................ 2-56
Low Washer Fluid Warning .................... 2-64
Safety Belt Reminder
..................... 1-5. 2-52
Traction
Off Warning .......................... 4-8
Loading Your Vehicle ........................... 4-28
Lights
Lighter
....................................... 2-47
Locks
Boor ....................................... 2-3
FuelDoor
................................... 6-7
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-4
Rear Door Security
............................ 2-7
Steering Column ............................. 7-39
Torque
..................................... 2-26
Trunk
...................................... 2-12
Loss
of Control ................................ 4-13
Low Coolant Message ........................... 2-67
Low Coolant Warning Light
...................... 2-56
Low Washer Fluid Message
....................... 2-67
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
.................. 2-64
Lubrication, Body
.............................. 7-38
Maintenance Record ...................... . . 7-44
Maintenance Schedule
Owner Checks and Services
.................... 7-37
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
............... 7-40
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ............ 7-41
Schedule1
................................... 7-6
Schedule I Definition .......................... 7-4
ScheduleII ................................. 7-27
Schedule
I1 Definition .......................... 7-5
Scheduled Maintenance Services ................. 7-3
Maintenance,
Normal Replacement Parts ............ 6-56
Maintenance. Underbody ......................... 6-46
Maintenance, When Trailer Towing ................. 4-36
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (Service Engine Soon) .... 2-57
Manual Front Seat
............................... 1-1
Manual Remote Control Mirror .................... 2-42
Maxifusemelay Center .......................... 6-49
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