
The lef t or right turn signal light
blinks when you signal a lane change
or turn. If the light does not blink or
blinks rapidly, it usually means one
of the turn signal bulbs is burned out
(see page ). Replace the bulb as
soon as possible, since other drivers
cannot see that you are signalling.
This light comes on with the high
beam headlights. See page for
inf ormation on the headlight
controls.This indicator lights when you turn
the ignition switch to ON (II) with
the headlight switch of f and the
parking brake set. It should go of f if
youturnontheheadlightsorrelease
the parking brake. If it comes on at
any other time, it means there is a
problem with the DRL. There may
also be a problem with the high
beam headlights.
This indicator comes on f or a f ew
seconds when you turn the ignition
switch ON (II). It will then go of f if
you have inserted a properly-coded
ignition key. If it is not a properly-
coded key, the indicator will blink
and the engine will not start (see
page ).
WhenyouturnontheHazard
Warning switch, both turn signal
lights blink. All turn signals on the
outside of the car should f lash. This indicator also blinks several
times when you turn the ignition
switch f rom ON (II) to ACCESSORY
(I) or LOCK (0).
This light comes on as a reminder
that you must ref uel soon.
This lights when you set the cruise
control. See page f or inf ormation
on operating the cruise control.
51 55
198
57
Canadian models only
Indicator L ights
Inst rument s and Cont rolsTurn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
High Beam Indicator ‘‘Daytime Running
Lights’’ Indicator
Immobilizer System
Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Cruise Control Indicator
46

Check the f ollowing:Headlights (low and high beam)
Parking lights
Taillights
Brake lights
Turn signals
Back-up lights
Hazard light f unction
License plate light
Side marker lights
Daytime running lights
(Canadian cars)
If youfindanybulbsareburnedout,
replace them as soon as possible.
Refer to the chart on page to
determinewhattypeof replacement
bulb is needed. 253
Maint enance
Lights
199
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TTUURRNNSSIIGGNNAALLLLIIGGHHTT
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If you are changing the bulb on
the driver’s side, start the engine,
turn the steering wheel all the way
to the right, and turn off the
engine. If you are changing the
bulb on the passenger’s side, turn
the steering wheel to the left.Pull the inner f ender cover back.
Remove the socket from the
headlight assembly by turning it
one-quarter turn counterclockwise.
Pull the bulb straight out of its
socket.Install the new bulb in the socket.
Insert the socket back into the
headlight assembly. Turn it
clockwise to lock it in place.
Testthelightstomakesurethe
new bulb is working.
Put the inner f ender in place.
Install the two holding clips. Lock
each clip in place by pushing on
the center.
Use a f lat-tipped screwdriver to
remove the three holding clips
f rom the inner f ender.
1.
2. 3. 4. 5.6. 7. 8. 9.
Lights
Maint enance
Replacing Front Turn Signal and
Side Marker L ight Bulbs 202

Pull the bulb straight out of its
socket.
Push the new bulb straight into
the socket until it bottoms.
Put the bulb holder back into its
hole in the lens, and turn it
clockwise until it locks.
Testthelightstomakesurethe
new bulb is working.
Use a small f lat blade screwdriver
to pry caref ully on the back edge
of the side turn signal assembly
until it pops out of the body.
Turn the bulb holder one-quarter
turn counterclockwise to remove it
from the lens. Put the side turn signal assembly
back into the body, front first.
Push on the back edge until it
snaps into place.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Lights
Maint enance
Replacing a Side T urn Signal Bulb
203

Open the trunk. Determine which of the f our bulbsis burned out: stop/taillight, back-
up light, turn signal, or side
marker.Remove the socket by turning it
one-quarter turn counterclockwise.
Remove the fasteners from the
trunk lining. To remove a f astener,
push on the center of the head
until it pops in. Then pull it out.
Pull the lining back. Remove the burned out bulb. To
remove the stop/taillight, back-up
or side marker light bulb, pull the
bulb straight out of its socket. To
remove the turn signal light bulb,
push it in and turn it
counterclockwise until it unlocks.
1. 2. 3.
4.
5. 6.
Lights
Maint enance
Replacing Rear Bulbs 204

CONT INUED
Accessories.................................
Installation . 128
...............
Accessory Power Socket . 80
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) . 59
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 164
.....................................
Airbag (SRS) . 9
.....................
Air Cleaner Element . 178
..............................
Air Conditioning . 84
..............................
Maintenance . 188
............................................
Usage . 84
.........................
Air Outlets (Vents) . 86
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires . 191
...........................
Alarm, Anti-theft . 116
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline . 256
.......
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning . 212
......................................
Antif reeze . 167
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
....................
Indicator Light . 45, 145
...................................
Operation . 143
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 58
..........................
Anti-thef t System . 116
..........................
Appearance Care . 209
......................................
Audio Panel . 80 ..................................
Audio System . 92
................
Automatic Car Washes . 210
...............
Automatic Speed Control . 55
........
Back-up Lamp Replacement . 204
Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 44, 235
............................
Jump Starting . 228
..............................
Maintenance . 183
............................
Specif ications . 253
..............................
Bef ore Driving . 121
..........................................
Belts, Seat . 8
.............................
Beverage Holder . 80
...................................
Body Repair . 217
............................................
Brakes . 142
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 143
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 122
....................
Bulb Replacement . 204
...........................................
Fluid . 176
.........................................
Parking . 79
.........................
System Indicator . 44
..............
Wear Indicators, Disc . 142
.............................
Braking System . 142 ........................
Break-in, New Car . 122
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 52
........................
Brights, Headlights . 51
.........................
Bulb Replacement . 200
..........................
Back-up Lights . 204
..............................
Brake Lights . 204
.................................
Headlights . 200
.................
License Plate Lights . 206
..................
Side Marker Lights . 202
............................
Specif ications . 253
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 202
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen . 200
............................
Capacities Chart . 252
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 39
............................
Cargo, Carrying . 130
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
...................................
CD Changer . 106
........................
Certif ication Label . 250
............................................
Chains . 197
Index
B
A
C
I

.............................................
Gauges . 47
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 47
...............................................
Fuel . 48
...............................
Speedometer . 47
.................................
Tachometer . 47
Gearshif t Lever Positions 6-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission . 139
..............................
Glass Cleaning . 215
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 200
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 78
Headlights
............
Daytime Running Lights . 52
..................
High Beam Indicator . 46
...........................
Reminder Tone . 51
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 200
...................................
Turning on . 51
.........
Heating and Cooling System . 84
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 138
.................
High-Low Beam Switch . 51
................
High Speed, Shif ting at . 140
....................................
Hood Latch . 180
.......................
Hood, Opening the . 124 ...........................
Hydraulic Clutch . 177
.................................
Hydroplaning . 147
Identif ication Number,
.......................................
Vehicle . 250
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 56
...........................................
Switch . 58
............
Timing Control System . 259
Indicator Lights, Instrument
.............................................
Panel . 43
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 191
...................................
Inside Mirror . 78
.............................
Inspection, Tire . 193
............................
Instrument Panel . 42
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 52
...........................
Interior Cleaning . 213
.................................
Interior Lights . 81
........................................
Introduction . i
.......................
Jacking Up the Car . 222
.......................................
Jack, Tire . 221 ................................
Jump Starting . 228
..................................................
Keys . 56
.......................
Label, Certif ication . 250
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 53
........................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 33
.........................
Leather, Cleaning . 214
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 200
.......................................
Indicator . 43
................................
Turn Signal . 200
...............................
Loading Cargo . 130
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 58
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 58
............................
Fuel Fill Door . 123
.................................
Power Door . 60
...........................................
Trunk . 64
........................
Low Coolant Level . 126
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 140
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator . 46
Index
H I J K L
IV

Recovery Vehicle, Emergency.......................................
Towing . 247
.............................
Reminder Lights . 43
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 61
Replacement Inf ormation
................................
Air Cleaner . 178
..........................
Engine Coolant . 169
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 165
..........................................
Fuses . 241
................................
Light Bulbs . 200
....................................
Schedule . 152
................................
Spark Plugs . 180
...........................................
Tires . 195
.............................
Wiper Blades . 186
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
............................................
Crash . 34
...............................
Restraint, Child . 19
................................
Rotation, Tire . 194
........................................
Saf ety Belts . 8
............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 268
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 40
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii ...........................................
Seat Belts . 8
...............
Additional Information . 33
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17
.....................................
Cleaning . 214
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 33
................................
Maintenance . 34
......
Reminder Light and Beeper . 44
...................
System Components . 33
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 17
........................
Seats, Adjusting the . 67
...............................
Serial Number . 250
...........................
Service Intervals . 152
.............................
Service Manual . 269
.........
Service Station Procedures . 123
Shif ting
The 6-speed Manual .........................
Transmission . 139
Side Marker Lights, Bulb .........................
Replacement in . 202
...............................
Signaling Turns . 53
6-speed Manual Transmission
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 174
................................
Shif ting the . 139
.....................................
Snow Tires . 197
...................
Solvent-type Cleaners . 210
..................................
Sound System . 92 Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 220
............................
Specif ications . 253
................
Spark Plugs, Replacing . 180
....................
Specif ications Charts . 252
..................................
Speed Control . 55
...................................
Speedometer . 47
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 35
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 38
How the Automatic Seat Belt
....................
Tensioners Work . 37
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 37
...........
How Your Airbags Work . 35
........................
SRS Components . 35
..................................
SRS Service . 38
..................
SRS Indicator Light . 37, 45
.......................
Starting the Engine . 137
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 138
................
With a Dead Battery . 228
..............
State Emissions Testing . 261
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 231
Steering Wheel
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 58
.....................
Stereo Sound System . 92
Index
S
VI