3 STARTING AND OPERATING
2PRECAUTION FOR EX- HAUST FUMES WHILESTARTING AND DRIVING
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1. Do not breathe exhaust fumes con- taining carbons monoxide when starting or driving. Carbon monox- ide is a colorless, odorless gas and can cause unconsciousness ordeath by asphyxiation.
2. Open all the windows fully and get
the back door closed if you smellexhaust fumes inside the vehicle. Have the cause immediately located and corrected.
3. Check the exhaust system, from time to time, for holes or loose con-nections if you hear a change in theexhaust sound, or if something has hit the exhaust system.
4. Do not race the engine in a garage
or enclosed area any longer than ittakes to start the engine and drive the vehicle in or out. The sealedexhaust fume may make a particu- larly dangerous situation.
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BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
C020A01O-GAT Before you start the engine, you should always:
1. Look around the vehicle to be sure
there are no flat tires, puddles of oil, water or other indications of pos- sible trouble.
2. After entering the car, check to be sure the parking brake is engaged.
3. Check that all windows, and lights are clean.
4. Check that the interior and exterior
mirrors are clean and in position.
5. Check your seat, seatback and headrest to be sure they are in theirproper positions.
6. Lock all the doors.
7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure
that all other occupants have fas- tened theirs.
8. Turn off all lights and accessories
that are not needed. WARNING (DIESEL ENGINE):
To ensure that sufficient vacuum exists within the brake system dur- ing cold weather start-up condi-tions, it is necessary to run the engine at idle for several seconds after starting the engine.
9. When you turn the ignition switch to
"ON", check that all appropriatewarning lights are operating andthat you have sufficient fuel.
10.Check the operation of warning
lights and all bulbs when key is inthe "ON" position.
10INDEX
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A ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEATS ................................1-30
AIR CONDITIONER FILTER ........................... 2-47, 8-15
AIR CONDITIONING CARE .....................................8-14
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM ................................2-44
ALTIMETER .............................................................. 2-18
ANTENNA ................................................................. 2-73
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ................................. 3-23
APPEARANCE CARE ................................................ 5-2
ASHTRAY ................................................................. 2-36
AUDIO FAULT CODE .............................................. 2-70
AUDIO SYSTEM Cassette Tape Player Operation (H240, H280)...................................................................... 2-54, 2-65
Compact Disc Player Operation (H260, H280)
...................................................................... 2-59, 2-67
Stereo Radio Operation (H240, H260, H280) ............................................................ 2-51, 2-56, 2-62
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .................................. 3-9
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID ....................8-17
AUXILIARY SEAT ..................................................... 1-36BBACK WARNING
SYSTEM ..................................... 3-24
BATTERY ................................................................. 8-13
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE .......................... 3-2
BI-LEVEL HEATI NG ................................................. 2-42
BLEEDING THE FUEL SYSTEM ............................ 4-21
BRAKE FLUID .......................................................... 8-16
BRAKE PEDAL ......................................................... 3-21
BRAKE SYSTEM ...................................................... 3-19
BULB WATTAGE ...................................................... 4-38
CCARE OF CASSETTE TAPES ................................ 2-72
CARE OF DISC ........................................................ 2-71
CARRYING CHILDREN ............................................ 1-15
CATALYTIC CONVERTER .................. ...................... 7-3
CENTRAL DOOR LOCKS ......... ...............................1-14
CHANGING A FLAT TIRE ......................................... 4-7CHANGING AND REPLACING FUSES ..................4-27
CHECKING THE DRIVE BELTS .............................. 8-22
CHECKING THE FREEPLAY................................... 8-21
CHILD PROTECTION SLIDE DOOR .......................1-15
CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM ..................................1-43
CIGARETTE LIGHTER ............................................. 2-27
CLUTCH FLUID ........................................................ 8-17
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PARKING .................................................................. 3-21
PARKING BR AKE.................................................... 3-20
PARKING BRAKE LEVEL STROKE ........................8-23
POWER OUTLET ..................................................... 2-27
POWER WINDOW ................................................... 1-26
RREAR GATE ............................................................. 1-21
REAR HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER ..............2-45
REAR ROOM LIGHT ................................................ 2-29
REAR SIDE, QUARTER WINDOW......................... 1-26
REAR SUNROOF ..................................................... 2-32
REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RELEASE ..................1-24
REMOVAL OF WATER FROM THE FUEL
FILTER ................................................................... 4-22
REPLACEMENT OF LIGHT BULBS ........................4-30
ROOF RACK ............................................................ 2-33
RUNNING-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ........................ 1-2
SSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ................................... 6-4
SEAT BELTS ............................................................ 1-40
Pre-tensioner seat belt ......... ............................. ..... 1-44
SEAT WARMER ....................................................... 1-39SEATBACK HOLDER
............................................... 1-39
SEATS Auxiliary Seat ......................................................... 1-36
Fourth Seat ............................................................ 1-35
Front Seat .............................................................. 1-30
Making a flat Seat ................................................. 1-36
Second Seat .......................................................... 1-32
Third Seat .............................................................. 1-33
SIDE GATE ............................................................... 1-22
SLIDING WINDOW GLASS .....................................1-27
SMOOTH CORNERING . .......................................... 3-28
SPARE TIRE .............................................................. 4-3
SPARE TIRE ANTI-THEFT DEVICE .........................4-6
SPEEDOMETER ....................................................... 2-13
STARTING .................................................................. 3-4
STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE FOR TURBO CHARGER OR TURBO CHARGER
INTERCOOLER ....................................................... 3-7
STEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER ............................1-48
STEREO SOUND SYSTEM .....................................2-49
SUNROOF ................................................................ 2-30
SUNSHADE .............................................................. 2-30
SUNVISOR ............................................................... 2-32
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT(AIRBAG) SYSTEM 1-49