TILT STEERING WHEEL
To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull and hold the steering wheel
release control toward you.
2. Move the steering wheel up or
down until you find the desired
location.
3. Release the steering wheel
release control. This will lock the
steering wheel in position.
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)
The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according to
your option package.
Storage compartment (if equipped)
Press the release on the door to
open the storage compartment.
The storage compartment may be
used to secure sunglasses or a
similar object.
Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)
The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety of
aftermarket garage door openers:
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Driver Controls
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checking and adding ..............175
dipstick ....................................175
filter, specifications ........177, 217
recommendations ...................177
refill capacities ........................218
specifications ..................222, 225
Exhaust fumes ..........................111
F
Fail safe cooling ........................188
Fluid capacities .........................218
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................113
Fuel ............................................189
calculating fuel economy .......194
cap ...........................................191
capacity ...................................218
choosing the right fuel ...........192
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................196
detergent in fuel .....................193
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................189, 191, 194
filter, specifications ........193, 217
fuel pump shut-off switch .....133
improving fuel economy ........194
octane rating ...........192, 225–226
quality ......................................192
running out of fuel .................193
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................189
Fuses ..........................................135
G
Garage door opener ....................59
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............191Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................194
Gauges .........................................13
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating)
calculating ...............................123
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating)
calculating ...............................123
H
Hazard flashers .........................133
Headlamps ...................................50
aiming ........................................52
bulb specifications ....................53
daytime running lights .............50
flash to pass ..............................51
high beam .................................51
replacing bulbs ...................54–55
turning on and off ....................50
Heating
heater only system .............47, 49
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................48
Hood ..........................................173
I
Ignition .......................108, 225–226
Infant seats (see Safety seats) ..97
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................198
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................169
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................51
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......151
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USA English(fus)
Index
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