
This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .54
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Instrument Panel .55
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Instrument Panel Indicators .57
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Gauges .63
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Display Change Button .64
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Odometer .64
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Trip Meter .64
Outside Temperature
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Indicator .65
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Fuel Gauge .66
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Temperature Gauge .66
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator .66
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Maintenance Minder .67
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .68
.
Windshield Wipers and Washers .69
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Turn Signal and Headlights .70
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Instrument Panel Brightness .71
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Hazard Warning Button .72
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Rear Window Def ogger .72
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Steering Wheel Adjustments .73
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Keys and Locks .74
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Immobilizer System .75
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Ignition Switch .76
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Door Locks .77
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Power Door Locks .78 .
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .78
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Remote Transmitter .85
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Trunk .88
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Emergency Trunk Opener .89
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Seats .90
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Power Windows .96
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Moonroof .98
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Mirrors .100
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Parking Brake .101
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Interior Convenience Items .102
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Beverage Holders .103
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Console Compartment .103
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Glove Box .103
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Coat Hook .104
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Accessory Power Sockets .104
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Vanity Mirror .105
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Sun Visor .105
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Interior Lights .106
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Ceiling Light .106
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Spotlights .106
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Courtesy Light .107
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
53
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Af ter both doors are closed tightly,
the light dims slightly, then f ades out
in about 30 seconds.
The ceiling light (with the switch in
the center position) comes on when
you remove the key f rom the ignition
switch. If you do not open a door, the
light stays on, then f ades out in
about 30 seconds.
If you leave either door open without
the key in the ignition switch, the
ceiling light goes of f af ter 3 minutes.
The ceiling light has a three-position
switch; ON, Door Activated, and
OFF. In the Door Activated (center)
position, the light comes on when
you:
Open either door.
Unlock the doors with the key or
the remote transmitter. Turn on a spotlight by pushing the
lens. Push the lens again to turn it
of f . You can use the spotlights at all
times.
On LX model
Interior Lights
Spotlights
Ceiling L ight
106
DOOR ACTIVATED
ON
OFF
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DANGER, Explanation of .ii
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Dashboard .3,54
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Daytime Running Lights .71
Daytime Running Lights
.......................................
Indicator .61
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Dead Battery .259
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .290
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Def ogger, Rear Window .72
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Def rosting the Windows .114
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Dimensions .278
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Dimming the Headlights .70
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .228
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Engine Oil .183
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Directional Signals .70
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .203
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Disc Care .169
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Disc Player .126,146
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Display Change Button .64
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CAUTION, Explanation of .ii
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CD Care .169
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CD Changer .131,153
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CD Changer Error Messages .133
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CD Player .126,146
.
CD Player Error Messages .132,154
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Ceiling Light .106
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Certif ication Label .276
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Chains, Tires .247
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Changing a Flat Tire .253
Changing Oil
........................................
How to .222
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When to .209
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Charging System Indicator .57,263
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator .66
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .193
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Child Saf ety .32
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Booster Seats .47
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Child Seats .39
Important Saf ety
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Reminders .32,35
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Inf ants .37
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Large Children .46
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LATCH .41
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Risks with Airbags .33
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Small Children .38 .........................................
Tethers .45
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Warning Labels .51
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Where Should a Child Sit? .33
Child Seats ......................................
Installing .40
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Lower Anchors .41
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Selecting .39
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Tether Anchor Points .45
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts .237
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Clock .173
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Clutch Fluid .231
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CO in the Exhaust .283
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Coat Hook .104
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Cold Weather, Starting in .194
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Compact Spare Tire .252
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Console Compartment .103
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Consumer Inf ormation .288
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Controls, Instruments and .53
Coolant
........................................
Adding .224
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Checking .185
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Proper Solution .224
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Temperature Gauge .66
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .283 ................
Cruise Control Indicator .61
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Cruise Control Operation .175
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Cup Holders .103
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Customer Service Inf ormation .288
Index
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CONT INUED
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High Beam .61
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Key (Immobilizer System) .59
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Lights ON .62
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Low Fuel .62
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Low Oil Pressure .57,263
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Maintenance Minder .60,209
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Malf unction Lamp .264
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REV Limit .60
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Security System .62
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Side Airbag Of f .58
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SRS .58
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Trunk Open .61
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning .59
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Washer Level .61
Indicators, Instrument .......................................
Panel .55,57
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Inf ant Restraint .37
Inf ant Seats
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Installing .40
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Tether Anchor Points .45
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Inf lation, Proper Tire .242
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Inf ormation Display .63
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Inside Mirror .100
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Inspection, Tire .243
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Installing a Child Seat .40 ........................
Instrument Panel .3,54
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Instrument Panel Brightness .71
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Instrument and Controls .53
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Interior Lights .106
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Vehicle .254
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Jack, Tire .253
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Jump Starting .259
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Keys .74
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Label, Certif ication .276
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Lane Change, Signaling .70
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .14,19
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LATCH System .41
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .232
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Indicators .55, 57
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Parking .70 ..................................
Turn Signal .70
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Load Limits .189
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 76
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 76
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Fuel Fill Door .181
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Power Door .78
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Trunk .88
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Low Coolant Level .185
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Low Fuel Indicator .62
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 57,263
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Lower Anchors .41
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 195
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 278
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 188
Index
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