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Schedule ªBº
Follow this schedule if you usually operate your vehicle
under one or more of the following conditions.
²Day or night temperatures are below 32ÉF (0ÉC)
²Stop and go driving
²Excessive engine idling
²Driving in dusty conditions
²Short trips of less than 10 miles (16.2 km)
²More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high
speeds during hot weather, above 90ÉF (32ÉC)
²Trailer towing
²Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial service)
²Off-road or desert driving
²If equipped for and operated with E-85 (ethanol)
fuel.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you, change your
engine oil every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months,
whichever comes first, and follow the maintenance rec-
ommendations in ªMaintenance Schedule B.º
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Temperature Gauge..................... 131
Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 263
Cruise Control.......................... 86
Cruise Light........................... 130
Cup Holder............................ 116
Customer Assistance..................... 318
Daytime Running Lights................... 78
Dealer Service.......................... 255
Defroster, Rear Window................... 171
Defroster, Windshield................53,167,168
Deploying, Airbag........................ 42
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 253
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.................. 79
Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission................. 278
Oil (Engine).......................... 256
Power Steering........................ 266
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 248Disarming, Theft System................... 23
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 260
Used Engine Fluids..................... 260
Door Locks...........................15,17
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 19
Door Opener, Garage..................... 106
Drive Belts............................ 261
Driving............................... 199
Off-Pavement......................... 200
On Hills............................ 200
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 200
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 61
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary................. 115
Electronic Speed Control................... 86
Electronic Vehicle Information Center.......... 90
Emergency, In Case of
Brake Warning Light.................... 134
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Coolant Temperature Gauge.............. 131
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge............... 130
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 186
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 236
Jacking............................. 242
Jump Starting......................... 246
Tow Hooks.......................... 248
Emission Control System Maintenance......254,296
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 264
Block Heater......................... 178
Break-In Recommendations................ 51
Compartment......................251,252
Cooling............................. 269
Exhaust Gas Caution.................... 51
Fails to Start.......................... 177
Flooded, Starting...................... 177
Fuel Requirements..................221,291
Jump Starting......................... 246Malfunction Indicator................... 130
Oil ................................ 291
Oil Change Interval.................... 258
Oil Disposal.......................... 260
Oil Filter............................ 260
Oil Filter Disposal...................... 260
Oil Pressure Gauge..................... 130
Oil Selection.......................... 291
Overheating.......................... 237
Starting............................. 176
Temperature Gauge..................... 131
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................. 259
Entry System, Illuminated.................. 15
Exhaust Gas Caution...................... 51
Exhaust System......................... 269
Extender, Seat Belt........................ 35
Exterior Finish Care...................... 282
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Gasoline.............................. 221
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 222
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends................ 222
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 131
Fuel................................ 133
Odometer........................... 132
Oil Pressure.......................... 130
Speedometer......................... 129
Tachometer.......................... 129
Voltmeter............................ 129
Gear Ranges........................... 181
General Information...................... 219
Glass Cleaning.......................... 284
Glove Compartment...................... 116
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 236
Head Restraints.......................... 64
Head Rests............................. 64Headlights............................. 77
High Beam........................... 129
On With Wipers........................ 77
Heated Mirrors.......................... 61
Heated Seats............................ 71
Heater, Engine Block..................... 178
Holder, Cup........................... 116
Homelink Transmitter.................... 106
Hood Release........................... 74
Hoses................................ 274
Identifying Your Engine................251,252
Ignition
Key ................................. 11
Illuminated Entry........................ 15
Infant Restraint.......................... 44
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 212
Information Center, Vehicle................. 90
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 59
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