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Key
s an d Lock s
HATC H GLAS S
2 . Th e hatc h glas s wil l po p u p
slightly .
3 . Lif t u p th e hatc h glas s fully .
HANDL
E
DOO R
4 . Pul l th e handl e o n th e doo r an d
pul l th e doo r open .
T o clos e th e tailgate , alway s clos e
th e lowe r doo r first . Then , lowe r th e
hatc h glas s an d pres s o n it unti l i t
latches .
Mak e sur e th e doo r an d th e hatc h
glas s ar e locke d securel y befor e
driving .
STO
P
T o kee p th e tailgat e doo r ope n o n a n
incline , us e th e sto p in th e too l kit .
Th e too l ki t i s i n th e righ t carg o floo r
pocket . Pu t th e sto p o n th e suppor t
stru t a s shown .
Instrument s an d Control s
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Key
s an d Locks , Seat s
Ope n th e glov e bo x b y pullin g th e
botto m o f th e handle . Clos e i t wit h a
fir m push . Loc k o r unloc k th e glov e
bo x wit h th e maste r key . Fron
t Sea t Adjustment s
See pages 12 — 14 for important safety
information and warnings about how to
properly position seats and seat-backs.
Mak e al l sea t adjustment s befor e
yo u star t driving .
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Instrument s an d Control s
Glov
e Bo x
An ope n glov e bo x ca n caus e
seriou s injur y t o you r passenge r
i n a crash , eve n if th e
passenge r i s wearin g th e sea t
belt .
Alway s kee p th e glov e bo x
close d whil e driving .
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Inde
x
Fuel................................................. . 152
Fil l Doo r an d Cap...................... . 153
Gauge........................................... . 57
Octan e Requirement................ . 152
Oxygenated............................... . 298
Reserv e Indicator........................ . 55
Tank , Fillin g the........................ . 153
Fuses , Checkin g the..................... . 285
Ga s Mileage , Improving............... . 157
Gasohol.......................................... . 298
Gasoline......................................... . 152
Fue l Reserv e Indicator............... . 55
Gauge........................................... . 57
Octan e Requirement................ . 152
Tank , Fillin g the........................ . 153
Ga s Statio n Procedures................ . 153
Gauge s
Engin e Coolan t Temperatur e ... . 57
Fuel............................................... . 57
Speedometer............................... . 56
Tachometer................................. . 56
Gearshif t Leve r Position s
Automati c Transmission.......... . 170
5-spee
d Manua l
Transmission......................... . 169
Glas s Cleaning.............................. . 261
Glov e Box........................................ . 77
Haloge n Headligh t Bulbs............. . 246
Hazar d Warnin g Flashers.............. . 63
Headlight s
Aiming........................................ . 244
Daytim e Runnin g Lights............ . 60
Hig h Bea m Indicator.................. . 55
Reminde r Beeper........................ . 60
Replacin g Haloge n Bulb s ........ . 246
Turnin g on................................... . 60
Hea d Restraints.............................. . 79
Heatin g an d Cooling....................... . 98
Hig h Altitude , Startin g at............. . 167
High-Lo w Bea m Switc h ................. . 60
High-moun t Brak e Light.............. . 237
Hoo d Latch.................................... . 227
Hood , Openin g th e ....................... .
154
Horn.................................................. . 59
Hydrauli c Clutch........................... . 224
Hydroplaning................................. . 180
Identificatio
n
Number
, Vehicle... . 292
Ignitio n
Keys.............................................. . 69
Switch........................................... . 69
Timin g Contro l System............ . 285
Importan t Safet y Precaution s ......... . 6
Indicato r Lights , Instrumen t
Panel............................................. . 53
Infan t Restraint............................... . 29
Infan t Seats...................................... . 29
Tethe r Anchopag e Point............ . 40
Inflation , Prope r Tir e ................... . 235
Norma l Driving......................... . 236
Insid e Mirror................................... . 85
Inspection , Tire............................. . 237
Instrumen t Panel............................ . 53
Instrumen t Pane l Brightness........ . 6 1
Interio r Cleaning........................... . 259
Interio r Light................................... . 94
Introduction........................................ . i
Jackin g u p th e Vehicle................. . 269
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Inde
x
Jack , Tire....................................... . 266
Jum p Starting................................ . 277
Keys.................................................. . 69
Label , Certification....................... . 292
Lan e Change , Signaling................. . 61
La p Belt............................................ . 43
Lap/Shoulde r Belts........................ . 42
Light s
Bul b Replacement.................... . 246
Indicator....................................... . 53
Parking......................................... . 60
Tur n Signal.................................. . 61
LOC K (Ignitio n Ke y Position)...... . 70
Lock s
Anti-thef t Steerin g Column....... . 70
Fue l Fil l Door............................ . 153
Glov e Box.................................... . 77
Powe r Door................................. . 71
Tailgate........................................ . 7 5
Lo w Coolan t Level........................ . 156 Lo
w Fue l Indicato r ......................... . 57
Lo w Oi l Pressur e Indicator... . 54 , 281
Lubrican t Specification s Chart... . 294
Maintenance.................................. . 197
Owne r Maintenanc e Checks... . 209
Record................................. 207-208
Require d Indicator...................... . 58
Safety.......................................... . 198
Schedule............................. .
202-206
Malfunctio n Indicato r
Lamp.
. 54 , 281
Manua l Transmission................... . 168
Manua l Transmissio n Flui d ........ . 222
Meters , Gauges............................... . 56
Methano l i n Gasoline................... . 282
Mirrors , Adjusting.......................... . 86
Neutra l Gea r Position................... . 172
Ne w Vehicl e Break-i n .................. . 152
Norma l Shif t Speeds..................... . 169
NOTICE , Explanatio n of.................. . ii
Numbers , Identification............... . 292
Octan
e Requirement , Gasoline... . 152
Odometer......................................... . 56
Odometer , Trip............................... . 56
Off-Highwa y Guidelines.............. . 191
Oi l
Change , Ho w to ........................ . 213
Change , Whe n to...................... . 202
Checkin g Engine...................... . 155
Pressur e Indicator.............. . 54 , 281
Selectin g Prope r Viscosit y
Chart...................................... . 212
O N (Ignitio n Ke y Position)........... . 70
Openin g th e Tailgate...................... . 75
Operatio n in Foreig n Countries.. . 299
Outsid e Mirrors.............................. . 86
Over-Drive..................................... . 173
Overheating , Engine.................... . 279
Pain t Touch-up.............................. . 258
Pane l Brightnes s Control.............. . 61
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