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Open the f uel f ill door by pulling
onthehandletotheleftof the
driver’s seat. Park with the driver’s side closest
to the service station pump.Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top of f ’’ the tank. Leave
some room f or the f uel to expand
with temperature changes. Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank escapes.
The fuel fill cap is attached to the
f uel f iller with a tether. Insert the
attachment on the fuel fill cap into
the slit on the f uel f ill door.
even
though the tank is not full, there may
be a problem with your vehicle’s f uel
vapor recovery system. The system
helps keep f uel vapors f rom going
into the atmosphere. Try f illing at
another pump. If this does not f ix the
problem, consult your dealer.
1.
2. 3.
4.
If the f uel nozzle keeps clicking of f
Ref ueling
Service Station Procedures
Bef ore Driving
175
Pull
TETHER
FUEL FILL CAP
ATTACHMENT
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
Stop the engine, and keep
heat, sparks, and flame away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
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Fan, Interior .121
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Features .119
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Filling the Fuel Tank .175
Filters
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Dust and Pollen .252
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Oil .237
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .76
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Flat Tire, Changing a .265
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Daytime Running Lights .75
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Dead Battery .274
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .304
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Def rosting the Windows .125
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Dif f erential Fluid, Rear .242
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Dimensions .292
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Dimming the Headlights .73
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission .241
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Engine Oil .178
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Directional Signals .73
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .202
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Disposal of Used Oil .238
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Door and Tailgate Open Monitor .61
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking .80,81,83
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Lockout Prevention .80
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Power Door Locks .80
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .294
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driving .189
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Economy .179
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D3.195
Dual-Action Tailgate
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Indicator .61,91
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Operation .89 ..........
Dual Temperature Control .128
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Dust and Pollen Filter .252
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Economy, Fuel .179
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Emergencies .263
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Battery, Jump Starting .274
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Brake System Indicator .280
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Changing a Flat Tire .265
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Charging System Indicator .278
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Checking the Fuses .281
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Hazard Warning Flashers .76
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .278
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .279
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Overheated Engine .276
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Stuck Vehicle .287
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Towing .286
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Emergency Brake .106
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Emissions Controls .297
Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .69
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp .59,279
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Oil Lif e Display .225
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Oil Pressure Indicator .59,278 ..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .236
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Overheating .276
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Specif ications .293
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Speed Limiter .196
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Starting .192
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Engine, if it won’t start .273
Evaporative Emissions Control
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System .297
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Exhaust Fumes .51
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
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System .298
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .16
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Gas Mileage, Improving .179
Gasoline
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .62
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Gauge .68
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Octane Requirement .174
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Gas Station Procedures .175
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature .69
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Fuel .68
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Speedometer .67
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Tachometer .67
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .208
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .208
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Gearshif t Lever Positions .194
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Glove Box .112
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
.......................................
Rating) .208
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Floor Mats .252
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission .241
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Brake .243
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Power Steering .244
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Rear Differential .242
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Transf er Assembly .243
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Windshield Washer .240
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .138
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Folding the Rear Seats .100
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Four-way Flashers .76
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Front Seat .95
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Adjusting .95,97
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Airbags .23
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Heaters .101
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Fuel .174
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Fill Door and Cap .175
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Gauge .68
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Octane Requirement .174
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Oxygenated .174
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Reserve Indicator .62
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Fuses, Checking the .281
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle .290
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs .245 ..............
Hazard Warning Flashers .76
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Headlights .72,73
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Aiming .245
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Automatic Lighting Off .74
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Control Dial .73
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Daytime Running Lights .75
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High Beam Indicator .62
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High Beams, Turning on .72
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Low Beams, Turning on .73
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Reminder Chime .74
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs .245
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Turning On .73
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Head Restraints .99
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Heated Mirrors .108
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Heaters, Seats .101
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Heating and Cooling .120
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High-Low Beam Switch .72
HomeLink Universal
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Transceiver .169
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Hood, Opening the .177
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Horn .71
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