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No. Amps. Circuits ProtectedNo. Amps. Circuits Protected
: On Canadian models
1 2345 15 A
20 A
10 A
10 A
Ignition Coil
LAF Heater
Daytime running lights
Alternator
Not Used 6789
10111213141516171819202122232425 7.5 A
20 A
7.5 A 
7.5 A 
7.5 A
7.5 A 10 A
10 A 
15 A 
15 A
7.5 A 20 A 
20 A 
20 A
20 A
20 A Power Window Relay
Moonroof
Accessory, Radio
Not Used
Meter
ABS
Daytime running lights
SRS
Remote Control Mirrors
Not Used
Not Used
Fuel Pump
Accessory Power Socket
Turn Signal Lights
Front Wiper
Not Used
Front Right Power Window
Front Left Power Window
Rear Lef t Power Window
Rear Right Power Window
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed289
INTERIOR FUSE BOX 
     
        
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If you decide to tow your car with all 
f our wheels on the ground, make
sure you use a properly-designed and
attached tow bar. Prepare the car for
towing as described above, and leave
the ignition switch in Accessory (I)
so the steering wheel does not lock.
Make sure the radio and any items
plugged into the accessory power
socket are turned of f so they do not
rundownthebattery.
With the f ront wheels on the ground,
it is best to tow the car no farther
than 50 miles (80 km), and keep the
speedbelow35mph(55km/h). 
If your car is equipped with a f ront 
spoiler, remove it bef ore towing so it
is not damaged.
Emergency T owing
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed291
Trying to lif t or tow your car by the
bumpers will cause serious damage.
The bumpers are not designed to
support the car’s weight.
The steering system can be damaged if
the steering wheel is locked. Leave the
ignition switch in Accessory (I), and
make sure the steering wheel turns
f reely bef ore you begin towing. 
     
        
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CONT INUED
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual.............................
Transmission . 180
.....................................
Drive Belts . 237
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving . 177
....................................
Economy . 170
.........................
In Bad Weather . 192
................
In Foreign Countries . 301
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 235
..............................
Economy, Fuel . 170
............
Emergencies on the Road . 265
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 274
...........
Brake System Indicator . 283
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 267
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Charging System Indicator . 280
..................
Checking the Fuses . 286
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 279
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 281
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 284
..................
Overheated Engine . 276
...........................
Emergency Brake . 97
......................
Emergency Flashers . 74
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Emergency Towing . 290 ............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 87
.......................
Emissions Controls . 302
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 305 Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 68
.................................
Drive Belts . 237
......
Engine Speed Limiter . 181, 185
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 63, 281
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 279
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 209
...............................
Overheating . 276
............................
Specif ications . 296
.......................................
Starting . 179
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline . 300
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 302
...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by . 20
..................
Exterior, Cleaning the . 258
............................
Fabric, Cleaning . 261
...................................
Fan, Interior . 106
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience . 105
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 165
Filters
................................
Air Cleaner . 225
.........................
Dust and pollen . 235
...............................................
Oil . 211
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 221
................................
Shif ting the . 180
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 74
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 267
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission . 220
..........................................
Brake . 222
.........................................
Clutch . 223
..............
Manual Transmission . 221
..........................
Power Steering . 224
..................
Windshield Washer . 219
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception . 145
...........................
Folding Rear Seat . 91
.....
Foreign Countries, Driving in . 301
..........................
Four-way Flashers . 74
............................
Front Airbags . 10, 48
Index
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 301
..............................
Outside Mirrors . 96
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Overheating, Engine . 276
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 207
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels . 300
...................
Radiator Overheating . 276 
Radio/CD/Cassette
...........
Sound System . 114, 126, 138
...................
Readiness Codes . 282, 305
Rear Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement . 250, 251
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding . 91
............................
Rear View Mirror . 96
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 75
...............
Reclining the Seat Backs . 88
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds . 181
.............................
Reminder Lights . 59
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 83
Replacement Inf ormation
.................
Air Cleaner Element . 225
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 235
..........................
Engine Coolant . 215
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 211 ..........................................
Fuses . 286
................................
Light Bulbs . 247
....................................
Schedule . 198
................................
Spark Plugs . 227
................................
Timing Belt . 237
...........................................
Tires . 242
.............................
Wiper Blades . 232
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 47
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant . 169, 213
...............................
Restraint, Child . 22
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 184
................................
Rotation, Tire . 241
..................................
Saf ety Belts . 8, 45
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 310
.................................
Saf ety Features . 7
.........................................
Airbags . 10
..................................
Door Locks . 11
..........................
Head Restraints . 11
.......................................
Seat Belts . 8
.....................
Seats & Seat-Backs . 11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 55
..............................
Paint Touch-up . 259
..............
Panel Brightness Control . 71
........................
Park Gear Position . 183
...........................................
Parking . 187
.................................
Parking Brake . 97
Parking Brake and Brake System
.......................................
Indicator . 62
.................................
Parking Lights . 70
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 304
.............................
PGM-FI System . 303
..................
Polishing and Waxing . 259
............
Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 12
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 20
............................
Protecting Adults . 13
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 20
........................
Protecting Children . 22
.......................
Protecting Inf ants . 31 .......
Protecting Larger Children . 38
.........
Protecting Small Children . 35
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers . 42
.............................
Using LATCH . 43
Index
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