A
Accessory delay ..........................48
Air bag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................82
and child safety seats ..............83
description ................................82
disposal ......................................86
driver air bag ............................84
indicator light ...........................85
operation ...................................84
passenger air bag .....................84
passenger deactivation
switch ........................................86
Air cleaner filter .......226–227, 234
Ambulance packages ....................6
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................204
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................106–107
Audio system
(see Radio) ................17, 19, 22, 26
Automatic transmission ............109
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................110
fluid, adding ............................222
fluid, checking ........................222
fluid, refill capacities ..............234
fluid, specification ..................240
Auxiliary power point .................47
Axle
lubricant specifications ..237, 240
refill capacities ........................234
traction lok ..............................108
B
Battery .......................................202
acid, treating emergencies .....202jumping a disabled battery ....174
maintenance-free ....................202
replacement, specifications ...234
servicing ..................................202
BeltMinder ...................................77
Brakes ........................................105
anti-lock ...........................105–107
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................106
fluid, checking and adding ....221
fluid, refill capacities ..............234
fluid, specifications .........237, 240
lubricant specifications ..237, 240
parking ....................................107
pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) ...............................49
shift interlock ..........................109
Break-in period .............................4
Bulbs ............................................39
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....234
Cassette tape player ...................26
CD changer .................................28
CD-single premium .........17, 19, 22
Certification Label ....................249
Child safety restraints ................91
child safety belts ......................91
Child safety seats ........................93
attaching with tether straps ....97
in front seat ..............................95
in rear seat ................................95
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............191
instrument panel ....................193
interior .....................................193
plastic parts ............................192
Index
255
fluid, specifications .........237, 240
Preparing to drive
your vehicle ...............................108
R
Radio ..........................17, 19, 22, 26
Relays ........................................160
Remote entry system .................60
illuminated entry ......................63
locking/unlocking doors ...........58
Reverse sensing system ...........114
Roadside assistance ..................158
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................70–73, 75
Safety defects, reporting ..........189
Safety restraints ....................70–75
belt minder ...............................77
cleaning the safety belts ..........81
extension assembly ..................81
for adults .............................71–73
for children .........................90–91
lap belt ......................................76
warning light and chime ..........77
Safety seats for children ............93
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............70
Seats ............................................65
child safety seats ......................93
Servicing your vehicle ..............196
Snowplowing .................6, 154–156
Spare tire (see Changing
the Tire) ....................................165Spark plugs,
specifications .............234, 240–241
Special notice ................................7
ambulance conversions ..............6
diesel-powered vehicles .............5
four-wheel drive
vehicles ............................156–157
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................237, 240
Speed control ..............................50
Starting your
vehicle ........................101–102, 104
jump starting ..........................174
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................46
T
Tailgate ........................................57
Tires ...................................227–229
changing ..........................165, 167
checking the pressure ............229
replacing ..................................232
rotating ....................................230
snow tires and chains ............233
tire grades ...............................228
treadwear ................................228
Towing .......................................130
trailer towing ..........................130
wrecker ....................................179
Traction-lok rear axle ...............108
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................226
Transmission
automatic operation ...............109
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................222
Index
259
