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Follow the Maintenance
Schedule f or Severe Conditions.
Follow the Severe Conditions
Maintenance Schedule if you
drive your vehicle
under one or more of the
f ollowing conditions:
Driving less than 5 miles (8
km) per trip or, in f reezing
temperatures, driving less
than 10 miles (16 km) per trip.
Driving in extremely hot
[over 90°F (32°C)] conditions.
Extensive idling or long
periods of stop-and-go driving.
Trailer towing, driving with a
car top carrier, or driving in
mountainous conditions.
Driving on muddy, dusty, or
de-iced roads.
MAINLY
Maint enance
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
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Visually inspect the following items: Replace every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months
Check oil and coolant at each fuel stop
Service at the indicated
distance or time whichever
comes first.
miles x 1,000
km x 1,000
months
Balancer belt applies to 4-cylinder models only.
See timing belt on page to determine need for replacement. See information on maintenance and
emissions warranty, last column, page .
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 3 years
120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 10 years, then every
60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 5 years
See Dust and Pollen Filter on page for replacement information under special driving conditions.
Replace engine oil and oil filter
Check engine oil and coolant
Clean ( ) or replace ( ) air cleaner element
Use normal schedule except in dusty conditons
Inspect valve clearance
Replace spark plugs
Replace timing belt , balancer belt , and
inspect water pump
Inspect and adjust drive belts
Inspect idle speed
Replace engine coolant
Replace transmission fluid
Inspect front and rear brakes
Replace brake fluid
Check parking brake adjustment
Replace dust and pollen filter
Lubricate all hinges, locks and latches
Rotate tires (Check tire inflation and condition
at least once per month) Every 3 years (independent of mileage)
Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
Suspension components, driveshaft boots
Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)
All fluid levels and conditions of fluids
Cooling system hoses and connections Exhaust system, fuel lines and connections
Lights and controls, vehicle underbody 152412
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60 90
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Rotate tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months Adjust only if noisy
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months
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60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 3 years, then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years
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Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions

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A, B, C, D, E
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
AB C D E
Service at the indicated distance or time, whichever comes first. Do the items in as required for each distance/time.
Refer to page to determine which schedule to use.
Use the Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions. Replace engine oil and filter.
Inspect front and rear brakes.
Rotate tires (follow pattern on page ).
Inspect tie rod ends, steering gear box and boots.
Inspect suspension components.
Inspect driveshaft boots.
Check parking brake adjustment.
Lubricate all hinges, locks and latches with
multipurpose grease.
Inspect brake hoses and lines (including ABS)
Check all fluid leves, condition of fluids, and check
for leaks.
Inspect cooling system hoses and connections.Inspect exhaust system.
Inspect fuel lines and connections
Check all lights.
Inspect the underbody.
Replace air cleaner element.
Inspect and adjust drive belts.
Replace dust and pollen filter .
Replace brake fluid every 3 years
(independent of mileage).
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A.
Clean air cleaner element.
DoitemsinA,B,C.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A.
DoitemsinA,B,C,D.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A.
Do item in E.
Clean air cleaner element. Do items in A, B, C.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A.
Replace MT fluid.
Replace AT fluid.
Replace timing belt , balancer belt , inspect
water pump.
DoitemsinA,B,C,D.
Do items in A.
3,750 mi/6,000 km
7,500 mi/12,000 km
11,250 mi/18,000 km
15,000 mi/24,000 km/1 yr
18,750 mi/30,000 km
22,500 mi/36,000 km
26,250 mi/42,000 km
30,000 mi/48,000 km/2 yrs
33,750 mi/54,000 km
37,500 mi/60,000 km
41,250 mi/66,000 km
3 yrs (independent ofmileage)
45,000 mi/72,000 km/3 yrs
48,750 mi/78,000 km
52,500 mi/84,000 km
56,250 mi/90,000 km
60,000 mi/96,000 km/3 yrs
60,000 mi/96,000 km/3 yrs,
then replace every 30,000 mi/
48,000 km/2 yrs.
60,000 mi/96,000 km/4 yrs
63,750 mi/102,000 km
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Check engine oil and coolant at each fuel stop.
Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy.
See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last
column, page .
See timing belt on page to determine need for replacement.
Balancer belt applies to 4-cylinder models only.
See Dust and Pollen Filter on page for replacement
information under special driving conditions. NOTE:
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See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last
column, page .
See timing belt on page to determine need for replacement.
Balancer belt applies to 4-cylinder models only.
Check engine oil and coolant at each fuel stop.
Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy. See Dust and Pollen Filter on page for replacement
information under special driving conditions.
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NOTE: 28267,500 mi/108,000 km
71,250 mi/114,000 km
75,000 mi/120,000 km/5 yrs
78,750 mi/126,000 km
82,500 mi/132,000 km
86,250 mi/138,000 km
90,000 mi/144,000 km/5 yrs
6 yrs (independent ofmileage)
90,000 mi/144,000 km/6 yrs
93,750 mi/150,000 km
97,500 mi/156,000 km
101,250 mi/162,000 km
105,000 mi/168,000 km/7 yrs
108,750 mi/174,000 km
112,500 mi/180,000 km
116,250 mi/186,000 km
120,000 mi/192,000 km/8 yrs
120,000 mi/192,000 km/10 yrs,
then replace every 60,000 mi/
96,000 km/5 yrs
120,000 mi/192,000 km/6 yrs
120,000 mi/192,000 km/7 yrsDo items in A,B.
Do items in A.
Clean air cleaner element.
DoitemsinA,B,C.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A. Replace AT fluid.
Do item in E.
DoitemsinA,B,C,D.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A. Replace timing belt , balancer belt , and
inspect water pump. Inspect valve clearance.
Check idle speed.
Clean air cleaner element.
Replace spark plugs.
DoitemsinA,B,C.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A.
Replace timing belt , balancer belt , and
inspect water pump.
DoitemsinA,B,C,D. Replace engine coolant
Replace MT fluid
Replace AT fluid
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Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions (listed by distance/time)

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Capacities Chart . 342
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 51
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Carrying Cargo . 204
Cassette Player
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Care . 181
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Operation . 124, 142, 152, 178
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer . 127, 138, 156, 174
..............................
CD Player . 136, 172
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Certif ication Label . 340
............................................
Chains . 289
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Changing a Flat Tire . 313
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Changing Engine Coolant . 257
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 252
......................................
When to . 240
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Charging System Indicator . 56, 326
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 208
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Childproof Door Locks . 79
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Child Seats . 26
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Tether Anchorage Points . 39
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Cleaner, Air . 269
Cleaning
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Aluminum Wheels . 305 ...................................
Carpeting . 306
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Exterior . 304
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Fabric . 307
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Interior . 306
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Seat Belts . 307
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Vinyl . 307
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Window . 308
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Climate Control System . 111
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Clock, Setting the . 96
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Clutch Fluid . 268
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CO in the Exhaust . 349
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Coin Box . 97
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 210
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Compact Spare . 312
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Console Compartment . 97
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Consumer Inf ormation . 355
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Controls, Instruments and . 53
Coolant
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Adding . 255
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Checking . 200
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Proper Solution . 255
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Temperature Gauge . 61
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Corrosion Protection . 309
Crankcase Emissions Control
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System . 349
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Cruise Control Operation . 185 ..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 356
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard . 54
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Daytime Running Lights . 65
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 358
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 68
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Dimensions . 342
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Dimming the Headlights . 64
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission . 263, 264
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Engine Oil . 198
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Directional Signals . 66
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 219
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Disposal of Used Oil . 254
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking . 73
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Power Door Locks . 74
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 345
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
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Transmission . 211
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Drive Belts . 282
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
Index
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Driving . 207
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Economy . 201
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In Bad Weather . 225
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In Foreign Countries . 348
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 282
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Fabric, Cleaning . 307
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Fan, Interior . 104
Features, Comfort and
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Convenience . 103
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 194
Filter
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Dust and Pollen . 282
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Oil . 252 5-speed Manual Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 265
5-speed Manual Transmission ................................
Shif ting the . 211
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 68
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 313
Fluids
.
Automatic Transmission . 263, 264
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Brake . 267
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Clutch . 268
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Manual Transmission . 265
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Power Steering . 268
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Windshield Washer . 262
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception . 170
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Folding Rear Seat . 87
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 348
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Four-way Flashers . 68
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Fuel . 194
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Fill Door and Cap . 194
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Gauge . 61
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Octane Requirement . 194
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Oxygenated . 347
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Tank, Filling the . 194
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Fuses, Checking the . 332
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Economy, Fuel . 201
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Emergencies on the Road . 311
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Battery, Jump Starting . 320
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Brake System Indicator . 329
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Changing a Flat Tire . 313
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Charging System Indicator . 326
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Checking the Fuses . 332
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 325
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 327
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 330
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Overheated Engine . 323
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Emergency Brake . 95
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Emergency Flashers . 68
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Emergency Towing . 336
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Emissions Controls . 349Engine
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Belts . 282
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 61 Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp . 56, 327
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 325
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 250
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Overheating . 323
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Specif ications . 343
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Speed Limiter . 212, 216
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Starting . 209
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Engine Speed Limiter . 212, 216
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 347
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 349
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Exhaust Fumes . 51
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by . 19
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 304
Index
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Maintenance . 235
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 247
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Record . 245
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Required Indicator . 62
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Saf ety . 236
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Schedule . 240-244
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 56, 327
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Manual Transmission . 211
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 265
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Meters, Gauges . 60
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Methanol in Gasoline . 347
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 94
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Moonroof . 92
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Closing Manually . 330
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Operation . 92
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Neutral Gear Position . 214
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New Vehicle Break-in . 194
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 212
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NOTICE, Explanation of . ii
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Numbers, Identif ication . 340 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 194
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Odometer . 60
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Odometer, Trip . 61
Oil
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Change, How to . 252
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Change, When to . 240
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Checking Engine . 198
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Pressure Indicator . 56, 325
Selecting Proper Viscosity
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Chart . 251
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 73
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 348
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Outside Mirrors . 93
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Overheating, Engine . 323
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 247
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Oxygenated Fuel . 347
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Panel Brightness Control . 65
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Park Gear Position . 214
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Parking . 218
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Label, Certif ication . 340
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Lane Change, Signaling . 66
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 42
Lights
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Bulb Replacement . 292
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Indicator . 55
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Parking . 64
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Turn Signal . 66
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 72
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column . 72
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Fuel Fill Door . 194
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Glove Box . 81
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Power Door . 74
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Trunk . 79
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Low Coolant Level . 200
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 211
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 325
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 342
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Luggage . 204
Index
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Parking Brake . 95
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Parking Lights . 64
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 351
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PGM-FI System . 350
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Polishing and Waxing . 305
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Pollen Filter . 282
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
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Protecting Adults . 12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 20
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
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Protecting Children . 21
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Protecting Inf ants . 30
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Protecting Larger Children . 36
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Protecting Small Children . 33
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 39
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Using LATCH . 40
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Saf ety Belts . 8 .........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 358
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 9
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Door Locks . 10
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Head Restraints . 10
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Seat Belts . 8
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Seats & Seat-Backs . 10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 52
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts . 8
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Additional Information . 42
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 43
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Cleaning . 307
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 42
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Maintenance . 44
Reminder Light and
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Beeper . 42, 56
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System Components . 42
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Use During Pregnancy . 19
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Seats, Adjusting the . 82
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Security System . 184
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Serial Number . 340
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Service Intervals . 240
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Service Manual . 359
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Service Station Procedures . 194
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Radiator Overheating . 323
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Radio/Cassette Sound System . 119
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 296
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Rear Seat Armrest . 88
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Rear Seat, Folding . 87 ............................
Rear View Mirror . 93
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Rear Window Def ogger . 68
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 82, 85
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 212
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Reminder Lights . 55
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Remote Transmitter . 75
Replacement Inf ormation
.................
Air Cleaner Element . 269
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Coolant . 257
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Engine Oil and Filter . 252
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Fuses . 332
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Light Bulbs . 292
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Schedule . 240
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Spark Plugs . 272, 274
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Tires . 287
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Wiper Blades . 279
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 44
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Reserve Tank, Coolant . 200
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Restraint, Child . 21
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Reverse Gear Position . 214
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Rotation, Tire . 287
Index
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Tachometer . 60
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 295
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 311
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Tape Player . 124, 142, 152, 178
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 345
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Emissions Control Systems . 349
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Oxygenated Fuels . 347
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 351
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Temperature Gauge . 61
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Tether Attachment Points . 39
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 351
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Time, Setting the . 96
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Timing Belt . 283
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Tire Chains . 289
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 313
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Setting the Clock . 96
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 213
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Shif t Lock Release . 216
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Side Airbags . 47
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 47
How The Side Airbag of f
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Indicator Light Works . 48
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement . 293
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Signaling Turns . 66
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Snow Tires . 289
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 304
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Sound System . 119, 131, 147, 164
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 312
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Specif ications . 344
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 272, 274
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Specif ications Charts . 342
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Speed Control . 185
........................
Speed Limiter . 212, 216
...................................
Speedometer . 60
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 45
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Additional Safety Precautions . 50
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How Your Airbags Work . 45, 47
How Your SRS Indicator
.......................................
Works . 47 ........................
SRS Components . 45
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SRS Service . 50
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SRS Indicator . 47, 57
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 73
.......................
Starting the Engine . 209
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 210
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With a Dead Battery . 320
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 323
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 69
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 72
Stereo Sound ...............
System . 119, 131, 147, 164
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Storing Your Car . 301
..........................................
Sun Visor . 99
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Sunglasses Holder . 100
Supplemental Restraint System
......................................
Servicing . 50
.........................
SRS Indicator . 47, 57
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System Components . 45
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Synthetic Oil . 251
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