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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Lights, Wipers and Defogger
Headlights and turn signals60
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Emergency flashers 61
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Instrument panel light control 62
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Interior light 62
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Windshield wipers and washer 62
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Rear window defogger 63
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SECTION 1− 4
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Instrument panel light control
SB14015
To adjust the brightness of the instru-
ment panel lights, turn the switch.
SB14016
To turn on the interior light, slide the
switch.
The interior light switch has the following
positions:
ON"The light stays on all the time.
OFF"Turns the light off.
DOOR"Turns the light on when either
side door is opened. The light goes off
when both the doors are closed.
Windshield wipers and washer
SB14018
To turn on the windshield wipers, move
the lever to the desired setting.
The key must be in the ON" position.Lever position
Speed setting
Position 1Intermittent
Position 2Slow
Position 3Fast
For a single sweep of the windshield,
push the lever up and release it.
Interior light
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NOTICE
Do not use engine antifreeze or any
other substitute because it may dam-
age your vehicle’s paint.
Replacing light bulbs
The following illustrations show how to
gain access to the bulbs. When replacing
a bulb, make sure the ignition switch and
light switch are off. Use bulbs with the
wattage ratings given in the table.
CAUTION
Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas
inside and require special handling.
They can burst or shatter if scratched
or dropped. Hold a bulb only by its
plastic or metal case. Do not touch
the glass part of a bulb with bare
hands.
NOTICE
Only use a bulb of the listed type.
Light bulbsBulbNo.WTy p e
Headlights60/55A
Parking lights5B
Front turn signal
lights21B
Front side marker
lights3.8B
Rear turn signal
lights21C
Stop/tail lights21/5B
Stop lights21B
Back−up lights21B
License plate lights5B
Interior light8D
High mounted stop
light5B
A: HB2 halogen bulbs
B: Wedge base bulbs
C: Single end bulbs
D: Double end bulbs