THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
mA Word About Your Keys................. 9
NLocking Doors With The Key.............. 9
NKey-In-Ignition Reminder................ 9
mSentry Key............................ 9
NReplacement Keys......................10
NCustomer Key Programming..............11
NGeneral Information....................11
mSteering Wheel Lock.....................12
NTo Manually Lock The Steering Wheel.......12
NTo Release The Steering Wheel Lock.........12
mDoor Locks...........................12NManual Door Locks.....................12
NPower Door Locks.....................13
NAutomatic Door Locks...................13
NChild-Protection Door Lock System
(Rear Doors)..........................14
mInternal Emergency Trunk Lid Release.......15
mRemote Trunk Lid Release................15
mRemote Keyless Entry....................16
NTo Unlock The Doors...................16
NTo Lock The Doors.....................16
NHorn Chirp Feature.....................16
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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and
trunk or activate the panic alarm from distances up to
about 23 feet (7 meters) using a hand held transmitter.
NOTE:A slight delay of up to two seconds can occur
before the doors or trunk will unlock.
To Unlock the Doors
Press and release the UNLOCK button once to unlock the
driver's door. Press the button twice within 5 seconds to
unlock all doors. The interior lights also come on and
remain on for about 30 seconds when you unlock the
doors.
NOTE:You may turn off this feature and unlock all
doors with one press of the button by following the
procedure shown in the Central Locking/Unlocking
paragraph.
To Lock the Doors
Press and release the LOCK button to lock all doors. The
park/lamps will flash and the horn will chirp to ac-
knowledge the signal.
Horn Chirp Feature
The horn chirp that signals that the doors have been
locked can be toggled on or off by using the following
procedure:
1. Insert the ignition key and turn the switch to the
ON/RUN position.
2. Press and hold the UNLOCK button on the transmitter
for 4 to 10 seconds.
3. Continue to hold the UNLOCK button and press the
LOCK button.
4. Release both buttons.
A chime will sound to signify that the feature has been
successfully completed.
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) System.............. 94
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)......... 150
Adding Fuel........................... 116
Air Cleaner, Engine..................... 142
Air Conditioning.....................78,144
Air Conditioning Controls................. 78
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............. 144
Air Conditioning System................. 144
Air Pressure, Tires...................... 105
Airbag................................ 27
Airbag Deployment...................... 33
Airbag Light.......................35,44,65
Airbag Maintenance...................... 35
Airbag, Side........................... 34
Alarm, Panic........................... 17
Alarm System.......................... 65
Alignment and Balance.................. 110
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............ 6
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 76
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............165,166
Anti-Lock Brake System................... 94
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 63
Appearance Care....................... 155Ashtrays and Lighter..................... 58
Automatic Door Locks.................... 13
Ball Joints............................ 145
Battery............................... 142
Keyless Transmitter Replacement.......... 18
Belts, Drive........................... 140
Belts, Engine.......................... 142
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 145
B-Pillar Location....................... 100
Brake Fluid........................... 166
Brake, Parking.......................... 92
Brake System........................94,153
Anti-Lock............................ 94
Hoses.............................. 153
Master Cylinder...................... 154
Parking............................. 92
Warning Light........................ 63
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle...... 42
Bulb Replacement...................162,163
Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 116
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Keyless Entry System..................... 16
Keys.................................. 9
Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 64
Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 20
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 113
Leaks, Fluid............................ 44
Light Bulbs........................162,163
Lighter, Cigar.......................... 58
Lights................................ 52
Airbag..........................35,44,65
Anti-Lock............................ 63
Brake Warning........................ 63
Center Mounted Stop.................. 164
Daytime Running...................... 54
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............53,55
Dome............................... 53
Exterior Check........................ 44
Fog ................................ 54
Headlights On Reminder................ 54
High Beam Indicator................... 64
Instrument Cluster..................... 54
Lights On Reminder.................... 54Malfunction Indicator................... 66
Map Reading......................... 52
Oil Pressure.......................... 64
Park................................ 54
Passing............................. 55
Rear Servicing....................... 164
Rear Tail............................ 164
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 65
Side Marker......................... 164
Theft Alarm.......................... 65
Turn Signal.....................55,64,164
Voltage.............................. 65
Loading Vehicle........................ 117
Tires ............................... 100
Locks................................ 12
Child Protection....................... 14
Door............................... 12
Ignition............................ 134
Power Door.......................... 13
Steering Wheel........................ 12
Lubrication, Body....................... 145
Maintenance Free Battery................. 142
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Power
Door Locks.......................... 13
Steering..........................95,145
Steering, Checking.................... 145
Windows............................ 19
Power Steering Fluid.................... 166
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 26
Programming Transmitters................. 17
Radial Ply Tires........................ 107
Radio..............................68,69
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 68
Radio, Satellite.......................... 74
Rear Window Defroster................... 83
Reclining Front Seats..................... 49
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine
Parts............................... 166
Reformulated Gasoline................... 114
Refrigerant............................ 144
Remote Keyless Entry.................... 16
Remote Trunk Release.................... 15
Replacement Bulbs...................... 162
Replacement Tires...................... 109Reporting Safety Defects................. 187
Rotation, Tires......................... 112
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle............... 43
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.............. 44
Safety Information, Tire................... 96
Safety Tips............................. 43
Satellite Radio.......................... 74
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 76
Schedule, Maintenance................... 168
Seat Belts.............................. 19
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage...... 24
And Pregnant Women.................. 26
Child Restraint........................ 35
Extender............................ 27
Front Seat............................ 20
Maintenance......................... 160
Rear Seat............................ 20
Untwisting Procedure................... 25
Seats................................. 48
Adjustment.......................... 48
Rear Folding......................... 50
Reclining............................ 49
198 INDEX