keyless entry unlock button. Pressing the STEP button
when in this display will select DRIVER’S DOOR 1ST or
ALL DOORS.
Remote Linked To Memory? (Available with
Memory Seat Only)
When this feature is selected the memory seat, mirror,
and radio settings will return to the memory set position
when the remote keyless entry“Unlock”button is
pressed. If this feature is not selected then the memory
seat, mirror, and radio settings can only return to the
memory set position using the door mounted switch.
Pressing the STEP button when in this display will select
“Ye s”or“No.”
Sound Horn On Lock?
When this feature is selected a short horn sound will
occur when the remote keyless entry“Lock”button is
pressed. This feature may be selected with or without the
flash lights on lock/unlock feature. Pressing the STEP
button when in this display will select“Ye s”or“No.”
Flash Lights On Lock/Unlock?
When this feature is selected, the front and rear turn
signals will flash when the doors are locked or unlocked
using the remote keyless entry transmitter. This feature
may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock
feature selected. Pressing the STEP button when in this
display will select“Ye s”or“No.”
Headlamp Delay
When this feature is selected the driver can choose, when
exiting the vehicle, to have the headlamps remain on for
30, 60, or 90 seconds, or not remain on. Pressing the STEP
button when in this display will select 30, 60, 90, or OFF.
Headlamp On With Wipers? (Available with Auto
Headlights Only)
When this feature is selected and the headlight switch
has at least once been moved to the AUTO position, the
headlights will turn on in approximately 10 seconds
when the wipers are turned on. The headlights will also
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driver can more easily exit the vehicle. The seat will
return to the memorized seat location (if REMOTE LINK
TO MEMORY is set to YES) when the remote keyless
entry transmitter is used to unlock the door. Pressing the
STEP button when in this display will select“Ye s”or
“No.”
Compass Display—If Equipped
This display provides one of eight compass readings to
indicate the direction the vehicle is facing.
Automatic Compass Calibration
This compass is self calibrating which eliminates the
need to manually set the compass. When the vehicle is
new, the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will
display“COMPASS CALIBRATING”until the compass
is calibrated. The compass will calibrate automatically
after approximately 40 seconds if no buttons are pressed
and the vehicle is in Park. You may also calibrate the
compass by completing one 360°turn in an area free fromlarge metal or metallic objects, the“COMPASS CALI-
BRATING”EVIC message will turn off and the compass
will function normally.
Manual Compass Calibration
If the compass appears erratic and the“COMPASS CALI-
BRATING”message does not appear in the EVIC display,
you must put the compass into the Calibration Mode
manually.
To put into a Calibration Mode:Turn on the ignition
switch and set the display to Compass. Press the RESET
button for at least 10 seconds until the“COMPASS
CALIBRATING”message appears. Release the RESET
button and complete one 360°turn in an area free from
large metal objects. The“COMPASS CALIBRATING”
message will turn off and the compass will function
normally.
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Selection Of Lubricant................349,370
Shifting............................. 253
Special Additives...................... 352
Automatic Transmission................... 349
Adding Fluid......................... 350
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 351
Fluid Change......................... 351
Fluid Level Check...................... 350
Fluid Type........................... 349
Autostick........................135,253,254
Ball Joints............................. 337
Battery............................... 333
Gas Caution.......................... 334
Jump Starting......................... 309
Keyless Transmitter Replacement............ 24
Bearings.............................. 354
Belts, Drive............................ 330
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 338B-Pillar Location........................ 268
Brake, Parking.......................... 256
Brake System........................258,346
Anti-Lock........................... 258
Fluid Check.......................347,370
Hoses.............................. 346
Warning Light........................ 167
Brakes.............................258,346
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 251
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 67
Bulb Replacement....................... 364
Bulbs, Light............................ 363
Calibration, Compass..................... 180
Capacities, Fluid........................ 368
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 290
Oil (Engine).......................328,329
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 343
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Ignition
Key ................................. 11
Illuminated Entry........................ 15
Immobilizer............................ 12
Indicator, Traction Control................. 168
Infant Restraint.......................... 62
Information Center, Vehicle................. 174
Instrument Cluster.................163,164,165
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 162
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 357
Integrated Power Module.................. 359
Interior Appearance Care.................. 356
Interior Lights.......................121,122
Intermittent Wipers...................... 127
Introduction............................. 4
Jack Location........................... 303
Jack Operation.......................302,306
Jacking Instructions...................... 306Jump Starting.......................... 309
Key, Programming........................ 14
Key, Replacement........................ 14
Key, Sentry............................. 12
Key-In Reminder......................... 12
Keyless Entry System...................... 20
Keys.................................. 11
Knee Bolster............................ 49
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 33
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren)............................59,61
Latches
Hood............................... 119
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 287
Liftgate................................ 27
Lights..............................69,120
Airbag........................48,58,69,173
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Mirrors.............................. 78
Outlet.............................. 148
Seats............................102,103
Steering............................. 261
Steering, Checking..................... 336
Sunroof............................. 145
Windows............................. 30
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 42
Preparation for Jacking.................... 305
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 41
Programmable Electronic Features......139,144,176
Programming Transmitters............22,139,144
Radial Ply Tires......................... 276
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......341,343
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 219
Radio Operation......................194,222
Radio Remote Controls.................205,218Radio, Satellite.......................... 214
Radio (Sound Systems).................183,193
Rear Liftgate............................ 27
Rear Seating Flexibility.................... 113
Rear Window Defroster................... 243
Rear Window Features.................... 127
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 127
Rearview Mirrors........................ 75
Reclining Front Seats..................... 107
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine
Parts............................... 369
Recreational Towing...................298,314
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 41
Remote Keyless Entry..................... 20
Remote Sound System Controls.............. 218
Replacement Keys........................ 14
Replacement Parts....................... 325
Replacement Tires....................279,281
Reporting Safety Defects................... 399
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Tread Wear Indicators................... 278
Towing............................... 294
Disabled Vehicle....................... 313
Recreational.......................298,314
Trailering............................ 294
Traction Control...................130,168,262
Traction Control Switch.................130,262
Trailer Towing.......................... 294
Minimum Requirements................. 295
Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 295
Transaxle............................. 251
Automatic........................... 251
Autostick......................135,253,254
Operation........................... 251
Overdrive........................... 253
Selection of Lubricant................349,370
Transmission........................... 349
Automatic........................... 349
Filter............................... 351Fluid............................... 349
Transmitter Battery Service.................. 24
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener............ 138
Transmitter Programming................... 22
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry............ 20
Transporting Pets........................ 66
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 278
Trip Odometer.......................... 169
Trip Odometer Reset Button................ 169
Turn Signals...................125,166,366,367
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 401
Universal Joints......................... 337
Universal Transmitter..................... 138
Unleaded Gasoline....................... 287
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt.............. 39
Vanity Mirrors........................... 78
Variance, Compass....................... 181
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