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If you decide to tow your vehicle
with all f our wheels on the ground,
make sure you use a properly-
designed and attached tow bar.
Prepare the vehicle for towing as
described above, and leave the
ignition switch in Accessory (I) so
the steering wheel does not lock.
Make sure the radio and any items
plugged into the accessory power
socket are turned of f so they do not
rundownthebattery.
Emergency T owing
198
The steering system can be damaged if
the steering wheel is locked. Leave the
ignition switch in Accessory (I), and
make sure the steering wheel turns
f reely bef ore you begin towing.
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CONT INUED
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .153
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 73
......................
Power Door Locks .73
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 204
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .128
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .127
....................................
Economy .117
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 165
..............................
Economy, Fuel .117
......
Electric Power Steering (EPS) . 55
..................................
Emergencies .175
............................
Jump Starting .184
.......................................
Towing .197
.............
Hazard Warning Button . 67
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 184
...........
Brake System Indicator . 191
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 177
.....
Charging System Indicator . 189
..................
Checking the Fuses . 192
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 188 ...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 190
..................
Overheated Engine . 186
...........................
Emergency Brake .81
......................
Emergency Flashers .67
......................
Emergency Towing .197
............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 74
.......................
Emissions Controls .207
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 210
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 63
......
Engine Speed Limiter . 128,133
.........................
If It Won’t Start .182
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .54, 190
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 54,188
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 150
...............................
Overheating .186
............................
Specif ications .202
.......................................
Starting .127
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 207
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .45
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .16 .....................................
Fan, Interior .88
.........................................
Features, .85
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 113
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .165
...............................................
Oil .151
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 67
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 177
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 156
..........................................
Brake .158
.........................................
Clutch .158
..............
Manual Transmission . 157
..................
Windshield Washer . 155
FM Stereo Radio .....................................
Reception .96
..........................
Four-way Flashers .67
..............................
Front Airbags .9 ,21
........................................
Front Seat .77
......................................
Adjusting .77
.....................................
Airbags .9, 21
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Taillights, Changing..........................................
Bulbs .161
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 175
....................................
Tape Player .103
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 204
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 207
..........
State Emissions Testing . 210
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .209
.................................
Tire Labeling .206
.......................
Temperature Gauge .63
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 40
............................
Thef t Protection .106
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 209
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel . 69
..........................
Time, Setting the .107
....................................
Tire Chains .172
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 177
...........................
Tire Inf ormation .204
...............................................
Tires .167
..............................
Air Pressure .168
.........................
Checking Wear .170
..........................
Compact Spare .176 ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 204
......................................
Inf lation .168
..................................
Inspection .170
..............................
Maintenance .170
...................................
Replacing .171
......................................
Rotating .171
...........................................
Snow .172
............................
Specif ications .203
................................
Tire Chains .172
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 177
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .140
..................
Emergency Towing . 197
...........................
Traction Devices .172
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .156
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .157
..................
Fluid Selection . 156,157
..............
Identif ication Number . 201
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 131
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 128
.....................................
Treadwear .204
.......................................
Trip Meter .60
................................................
Trunk .74 ........................................
Opening .74
...................
Open Monitor Light . 56
....................................
Turn Signals .66
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .175
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 204
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .112
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 153
..................................
Vanity Mirror .82
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 122
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .202
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 200
.............................
Vehicle Storage .174
........................................
Ventilation .89
.................................................
VIN .200
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .150
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Î
Î
............
WARNING, Explanation of .
..........
Warning Labels, Location of .46
..................
Warranty Coverrages . 213
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 155
.......................................
Indicator .56
.....................................
Operation .65
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 69
............
Alignment and Balance . 170
..........................
Compact Spare .176
......................................
Wrench .178
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 79
...........................
Rear, Def ogger .68
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .65
.....................................
Def roster .90
.......................................
Washers .65
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .166
.....................................
Operation .65
....................................
Worn Tires .170
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 197
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