Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................26
AM/FM/CD .................................21
Clutch
fluid ..........................................264
operation while driving ..........172
recommended shift speeds ....174
Console ........................................47
overhead ....................................47
Controls
power seat .................................72
Coolant
checking and adding ..............247
refill capacities ................251, 269
Cruise control .............................51
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................51
Customer
Assistance ..................212–213, 215
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................35
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................264
engine oil .................................241
Door locks ...................................58
Driving under special
conditions ..................172, 178, 181
sand .........................................179
snow and ice ...........................182
through water .................180, 183
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................204Emission control system ..........261
Engine ........................................271
cleaning ...................................224
coolant .....................................247
fail-safe cooling .......................252
idle speed control ...................245
refill capacities ........................269
service points ..................238–239
Engine block heater .................163
Engine oil ..................................241
checking and adding ..............241
dipstick ....................................241
filter, specifications ................244
recommendations ...................244
refill capacities ........................269
Exhaust fumes ..........................162
F
Fail safe cooling ........................252
Fluid capacities .........................269
Foglamps .....................................35
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road ...............176–177
indicator light .........................176
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................167
Fuel ............................................253
calculating fuel economy .......258
cap ...........................................256
capacity ...................................269
choosing the right fuel ...........256
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................261
detergent in fuel .....................258
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................253, 256, 258
filter, specifications ................253
improving fuel economy ........258
octane rating ...................257, 271
quality ......................................257
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Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................273
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................79
Seats ............................................70
child safety seats ....................115
heated ........................................74
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................65
Servicing your vehicle ..............235
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................21
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................26
Side-curtain airbags system
(if equipped) .....................107–108
Snowplowing .................................7
Spark plugs, specifications .......271
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............7
Speed control ..............................51
Starting your vehicle ........159–161
jump starting ..........................204
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................46
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................46
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....140
Warning Displays ......................19
Tires ...................................125–126
alignment ................................133
care ..........................................130
changing ..................................193
checking the pressure ............130inflating ...................................127
label .........................................139
replacing ..................................131
rotating ....................................133
safety practices .......................132
sidewall information ...............135
snow tires and chains ............145
spare tire .................................191
terminology .............................127
tire grades ...............................126
treadwear ........................126, 130
Towing .......................................153
recreational towing .................158
trailer towing ..........................153
wrecker ....................................210
Transaxle
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................267
manual operation ....................172
Transmission
automatic operation ...............168
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....168
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................264
fluid, refill capacities ..............269
Turn signal ..................................37
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................271
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................274
Vehicle loading ..........................146
Ventilating your vehicle ...........162
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......14
Washer fluid ..............................240
Water, Driving through .............183
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