Ball Joints............................ 296
Battery............................... 292
Jump Starting........................ 270
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)..... 24
Location.........................271,292
Bearings.............................. 307
Belts, Drive........................... 290
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 296
B-Pillar Location....................... 222
Brake Assist System..................... 108
Brake, Parking......................... 212
Brake System.......................214,303
Anti-Lock (ABS)...................... 214
Fluid Check......................304,325
Hoses.............................. 303
Warning Light....................... 139
Brake/Transmission Interlock.............. 210
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle...... 59
Bulb Replacement...................... 318
Bulbs, Light........................... 317
Calibration, Compass.................... 146
Capacities, Fluid....................... 323Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 244
Radiator (Coolant Pressure).............. 301
Car Washes........................... 307
Carbon Monoxide Warning.............59,244
Cargo Tie-Downs....................... 127
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance....... 180
Catalytic Converter..................... 291
CD (Compact Disc) Player.............154,161
Cellular Phone.......................... 70
Chains, Tire........................... 238
Changing A Flat Tire.................... 263
Chart, Tire Sizing....................... 219
Child Restraint...................51,53,55,57
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 55
Child Safety Locks....................... 20
Clean Air Gasoline...................... 241
Climate Control........................ 181
Clock..........................156,162,178
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance........... 181
Compact Spare Tire..................... 229
Compass............................. 146
Compass Calibration.................... 146
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Compass Variance...................... 147
Computer, Trip/Travel................... 144
Console.............................. 127
Console, Floor......................... 127
Console, Overhead...................... 114
Contract, Service....................... 346
Coolant Pressure Cap.................... 301
Cooling System........................ 298
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 300
Coolant Capacity..................... 323
Coolant Level.....................299,301
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 301
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 299
Inspection........................... 301
Points to Remember................... 302
Pressure Cap........................ 301
Radiator Cap........................ 301
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)....299,323,324
Cruise Control (Speed Control)............. 111
Cup Holder........................125,310
Customer Assistance.................... 344
Data Recorder, Event..................... 50Dealer Service......................... 284
Defroster, Rear Window.................. 182
Defroster, Windshield...............60,183,188
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers............... 105
Diagnostic System, Onboard............... 282
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................ 103
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............. 301
Door Locks............................ 16
Door Locks, Automatic................... 17
Door Opener, Garage.................... 115
Drive Belts............................ 290
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 272
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System).... 176
Electric Remote Mirrors................... 69
Electrical Power Outlets.................. 123
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)..... 111
Electronic Stability Program (ESP).......... 109
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . 142
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............. 273
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Hazard Warning Flasher................ 262
Jacking............................. 263
Jump Starting........................ 270
Overheating......................... 262
Towing............................. 274
Emission Control System Maintenance....283,328
Engine.........................279,280,281
Air Cleaner.......................... 291
Air Cleaner Filter..................... 290
Block Heater......................... 198
Break-In Recommendations............... 59
Checking Oil Level.................285,286
Compartment..................279,280,281
Coolant (Antifreeze)................299,324
Cooling............................ 298
Exhaust Gas Caution................59,244
Fails to Start......................... 197
Fuel Requirements.................241,323
Oil ..........................285,323,324
Oil Change Interval................... 287
Oil Selection......................287,323
Oil Synthetic......................... 289
Overheating......................... 262Temperature Gauge................... 135
Enhanced Accident Response Feature......... 49
Event Data Recorder..................... 50
Exhaust Gas Caution...............59,244,298
Exhaust System........................ 297
Exterior Folding Mirrors.................. 68
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 290
Air Conditioning..................190,295
Engine Fuel......................... 291
Engine Oil.......................290,324
Engine Oil Disposal................... 289
Flashers
Hazard Warning...................... 262
Turn Signal.......................... 136
Flash-To-Pass.......................... 103
Flat Tire Changing...................... 263
Floor Console.......................... 127
Fluid Capacities........................ 323
Fluid Leaks............................ 61
Fluid Level Checks
Brake.............................. 304
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Cooling System....................... 299
Engine Oil.......................285,286
Power Steering....................... 295
Fluids............................... 324
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts........ 324
Fog Lights.........................103,138
Folding Rear Seat....................... 94
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................. 273
Fuel................................. 241
Adding............................. 244
Additives........................... 243
Clean Air........................... 241
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)................... 244
Filter.............................. 291
Gasoline............................ 241
Gauge............................. 135
Hoses.............................. 305
Octane Rating.....................241,324
Requirements.....................241,323
Tank Capacity........................ 323
Fueling.............................. 244
Fuses................................ 311Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) .......... 115
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)................. 244
Gasoline, Clean Air..................... 241
Gasoline (Fuel)........................ 241
Gasoline, Reformulated.................. 242
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................. 135
Fuel............................... 135
Speedometer......................... 135
Tachometer.......................... 135
Gear Ranges.......................... 199
General Information.................15,24,238
Glass Cleaning......................... 309
Gross Axle Weight Rating..............247,250
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating............247,249
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™) ............ 70
Hazard Warning Flasher.................. 262
Head Restraints......................... 94
Headlights
High Beam.......................... 103
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch...... 103
On With Wipers...................... 102
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Parking On Hill........................ 213
Passing Light.......................... 103
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 95
Personal Settings....................... 150
Pets.................................. 58
Phone, Cellular......................... 70
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™) ............ 70
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....... 222
Power
Brakes............................. 214
Distribution Center.................... 311
Door Locks.......................... 16
Mirrors............................. 69
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)........ 123
Seats............................... 90
Steering............................ 217
Steering, Checking.................... 295
Sunroof............................ 120
Windows............................ 28
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 37
Preparation for Jacking................... 264
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................ 36Programmable Electronic Features..... 116,119,150
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry)................ 116,119
Radial Ply Tires........................ 229
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)........ 301
Radio Broadcast Signals.................. 153
Radio Operation..................154,161,181
Radio Remote Controls.................. 178
Radio, Satellite......................... 172
Radio (Sound Systems)................154,161
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 94
Rear Window Defroster.................. 182
Rearview Mirrors........................ 67
Reclining Front Seats..................... 91
Recorder, Event Data..................... 50
Recreational Towing..................... 259
Refrigerant............................ 295
Reminder, Seat Belt...................... 36
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)............... 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls...... 178
Remote Trunk Release.................... 27
Replacement Tires...................... 232
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Reporting Safety Defects................. 347
Restraint, Head......................... 94
Restraints, Occupant..................... 31
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck.............. 273
Rotation, Tires......................... 240
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle............... 60
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.............. 60
Safety Defects, Reporting................. 347
Safety Information, Tire.................. 218
Safety Tips............................. 59
Satellite Radio......................... 172
Satellite Radio Antenna.................. 175
Schedule, Maintenance................... 328
Seat Belt Maintenance................... 310
Seat Belt Reminder...................... 36
Seat Belts.............................. 32
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage...... 35
And Pregnant Women.................. 37
Child Restraint....................51,52,57
Extender............................ 37
Front Seat............................ 32
Operating Instructions.................. 32Pretensioners......................... 36
Reminder........................... 138
Seats................................. 90
Heated.............................. 92
Lumbar Support....................... 92
Power.............................. 90
Rear Folding......................... 94
Reclining............................ 91
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............... 25
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).........299,324
Self-Sealing Tires....................... 234
Sentry Key (Immobilizer).................. 12
Service Assistance...................... 344
Service Contract........................ 346
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................. 141
Service Manuals........................ 347
Setting the Clock.................156,162,178
Settings, Personal....................... 150
Shift Speeds........................... 198
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage............. 35
Side Airbag............................ 46
Signals, Turn.......................... 136
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Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............. 272
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................ 238
Snow Tires............................ 239
Spare Tire.......................229,230,265
Spark Plugs........................... 290
Speed Control (Cruise Control)............. 111
Speedometer.......................... 135
Starting.............................. 196
Engine Fails to Start................... 197
Starting and Operating................... 196
Steering
Linkage............................ 296
Power...........................217,295
Tilt Column......................... 106
Wheel, Tilt.......................... 106
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................ 178
Storage...........................127,317
Storage, Vehicle.....................190,317
Storing Your Vehicle..................... 317
Sun Roof............................. 120
Sunglasses Storage...................... 114
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 38System, Navigation..................... 177
Tachometer........................... 135
Telescoping Steering Column.............. 106
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)....... 184
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant......135,263
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)............... 25
Theft System (Security Alarm).............. 25
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo.................. 127
Tilt Steering Column.................... 106
Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 222
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 221
Tire Markings......................... 218
Tire Safety Information................... 218
Tires ...........................60,226,349
Aging (Life of Tires)................... 232
Air Pressure......................... 226
Alignment.......................... 233
Chains............................. 238
Changing........................263,266
Compact Spare....................... 229
Flat Changing........................ 263
General Information................... 226
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