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ContentsInstruments and controls
Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Heater, air conditioner and audio system
Starting and driving
In case of emergency
Appearance and interior care
Do-it-yourself operations
Maintenance schedule
Technical information
Index
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Key reminder buzzer
The buzzer will sound when the driver side
door is opened if the key is left in the ignition
switch. Take the ignition key when you leave
the vehicle.
Light reminder buzzer
A buzzer will sound if the driver's door is
opened with the light switch on unless the
ignition key in the ªONº position. Turn the light
switch off when you leave the vehicle.
Brake pad wear warning
The disc brake pads have audible wear warn-
ings. When a brake pad requires replacement,
it will make a high pitched scraping sound.
Have the brakes checked as soon as possible
if the warning sound is heard when the vehicle
is moving, whether or not the brake pedal is
depressed.The theft warning system provides visual and
audio alarm signals if parts of the vehicle are
disturbed.
How to activate the theft warning
system
1. Close all windows.
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
3. Close and lock all doors, hood, back door
and glass hatch. The doors can be locked
either with or without the key.
The system can be activated even if the
windows are open.4. Confirm that the indicator light comes on.
The light will glow for about 30 seconds and
then blink. The system is now activated. If,
during this 30 second time period, the door
is unlocked by the key or multi-remote
controller, or the ignition key is turned to
ªACCº, the system will not activate.
IC0005
THEFT WARNING (If so equipped)
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3 Heater, air conditioner and audio system
Center and side vent ............................................. 3-2
Heater and air conditioner ....................................... 3-3
Semiautomatic air conditioner ................................. 3-7
Radio .................................................................... 3-14
Power antenna (If so equipped) ............................ 3-24
Manual antenna ................................................... 3-24
CB radio or car phone ......................................... 3-24
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Engine coolant 7-4
Engine oil 7-7
Power steering fluid 7-11
Brake fluid 7-11
Clutch fluid 7-11
Meters and gauges 1-3
Seat belt 2-24
Door lock 2-2
Back door lock 2-8
Fuel 2-10, 9-2
Spare tire 5-3Hood release 2-9
Window washer fluid 7-12
Battery 7-13
Automatic transmission
fluid 7-9
Air conditioner 3-3
Audio system 3-14
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