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Battery (continued)
servicing............... 259
voltage gauge............. 76
when storing your vehicle....... 303
Brake fluid
brake warning light........... 64
checking and adding......... 272
description.............. 272
specifications............. 300
Brakelamp, bulb replacement....... 292
Brakes
adjustment.............. 186
anti-lock............... 186
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light............ 65
applying the brakes.......... 186
brake warning light........... 64
fluid, checking and adding...... 272
fluid, refill capacities.......272, 298
fluid, specifications.......... 300
front disc.............. 186
if brakes do not grip well....... 186
master cylinder............ 272
new brake linings............ 5
noise..............186±187
parking............... 188
power braking............ 186
servicing............... 272
stopping distances.......... 190
trailer................ 196
when storing your vehicle....... 303
Brake-shift interlock........... 178
Break-in period.............. 5
Brights (high beams)........... 70
Bulbs
replacing............... 288
halogen............... 289
headlamps.............. 289
specifications............. 292
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Cleaning your vehicle (continued)
engine compartment......... 242
exterior............... 5±6
exterior lamps............. 86
fabric................ 125
headlamps............... 86
instrument panel............ 80
instrument panel lens.......... 89
interior............... 125
interior lamps............. 89
mirrors............... 127
plastic parts.............. 7
polishing................ 6
rustproofing.............. 7
safety belts............... 21
tail lamps............... 86
upholstery and interior trim...... 125
washing............... 5±6
waxing................ 6
wheels................ 269
Climate control system
air conditioning............ 80
heating................ 80
heating only system........... 82
Clock.................. 89
Clutch
adjusting............... 272
fluid................. 272
fluid reservoir............ 272
operation while driving........ 182
recommended shift speeds....... 184
shifting the gears........... 183
specifications............. 300
Cold engine starting............ 53
Combination lap and shoulder belts . . . 9, 11
Compact disc player (see Electronic sound
system)............... 155
Console, description........... 129
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Gearshift (continued)
floor-mounted............ 183
locking the gearshift.......... 49
manual operation........... 182
positions.............177, 183
shifting the gears.........177, 183
shift-lock............... 178
upshifting.............. 184
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) . . . 192
calculating.............. 192
definition.............. 192
driving with a heavy load....... 192
location............... 192
H
Hazard flashers.............. 94
Headlamps
aiming................ 288
bulb specification........... 292
checking alignment.......... 288
cleaning................ 86
daytime running lights......... 84
flashing................ 92
high beam............... 92
replacing bulbs..........288±290
turning on and off........... 85
Head restraints............. 116
Heating
heater only system........... 82
heating and air conditioning system . . . 80
High beams
indicator light............. 70
operation............. 84,92
Hitch................. 195
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K
Keys
key in ignition chime.......... 51
positions of the ignition......... 49
removing from the ignition....... 50
stuck in lock position........ 49,51
L
Lamps
bulb replacement specifications chart . . 292
checking............... 288
daytime running light system...... 84
dome lamps............87±88
flashing the lamps........... 92
fog lamps............... 86
hazard flashers............. 94
headlamps............... 85
high beams.............. 92
illuminated mirrors.......... 128
instrument panel, dimming....... 87
interior lamps........... 84,87
map lamps............... 88
replacing bulbs............ 288
trailer................ 197
Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) . . . 91
Lights, warning and indicator
airbag................. 67
anti-lock brakes (ABS).......... 65
anti-theft................ 72
brake................. 64
charging system............ 68
check engine.............. 70
engine oil pressure........... 77
hazard warning light.......... 94
high beam............... 70
low coolant.............. 68
lowoil................. 65
oil pressure.............. 77
overdrive off.............. 69
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