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To use the horn, press the pad around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
If equipped.
1:2:
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
67
EX-V6 model without navigation system is shown. CRUISE CONTROLS
TILT/TELESCOPIC ADJUSTMENT
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
AUDIO SYSTEM
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.69) HORN
MOONROOF
SWITCH
(P.94) (P.73)INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
(P.71)
(P.68)
(P.29)
(P.71)
(P.72)
SEAT HEATERS(P.90)
(P.171)
(P.212) (P.124)
(P.175)
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
OFF SWITCH
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNAL
1
2 2
2
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Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.
Move the steering wheel up or
downandinorouttothedesired
position. Make sure you can see
the instrument panel gauges and
the indicators.Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in that position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up, down, in,
and out.
1. 2. 3.4.
Steering Wheel A djustment
Inst rument s and Cont rols
73
Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.
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Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and adjustments bef ore you drive
your vehicle.Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood is f ully closed. Check the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page ).
Check that the trunk is f ully
closed.
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely.
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure (see page ). Make sure the doors are securely
closed and locked.
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have f astened
their seat belts (see page ).
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel (see page ).
2.
1.
6. 7. 8. 9.
14
3.4. 5.
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255 11.
10.
Preparing to Drive
198
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ÎCONT INUED
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 250
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 263
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 294 .....
Emissions Control Systems . 297
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 184
Three Way Catalytic
.......................
Converter . 298, 299
.........
Temperature Control, Dual . 121
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 64
........
Temperature, Inside Sensor . 123
....................
Temperature, Outside . 65
.....................
Tether Anchor Points . 45
................
Thef t Protection, Radio . 172
Three Way Catalytic
...........................
Converter . 298, 299
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel . 73
..........................
Time, Setting the . 173
....................................
Timing Belt . 246
....................................
Tire Chains . 259
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 265
...........................
Tire Inf ormation . 296
...............................................
Tires . 254
..............................
Air Pressure . 256
........................................
Chains . 259
.........................
Checking Wear . 257
..........................
Compact Spare . 264
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 294
......................................
Inf lation . 255
..................................
Inspection . 256 .....................................
Labeling . 296
..............................
Maintenance . 257
...................................
Replacing . 258
......................................
Rotating . 257
...........................................
Snow . 259
....................
Specif ications . 291, 293
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 265
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 213
................
Emergency Wrecker . 285
....
Equipment and Accessories . 215
.............................................
Tips . 217
.....................
Weight Limit . 213, 214
.............................
Trailer Loading . 213
......................
Trailer Towing Tips . 217
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 239, 240
Checking Fluid Level,
...................................
Manual . 242
..................
Fluid Selection . 240, 241
..............
Identif ication Number . 288
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 203
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 200
.......................
Starting the Engine . 199
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 199
................
With a Dead Battery . 272
..............
State Emissions Testing . 300
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 274
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 73
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 76
.......
Steering Wheel Buttons . 171, 175
...................
Stereo Sound System . 124
....................
Storing Your Vehicle . 262
........................................
Sun Visor . 101
........................
Sunglasses Holder . 102
Supplemental Restraint System
......................................
Servicing . 30
.........................
SRS Indicator . 28, 58
...................
System Components . 21
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Synthetic Oil . 233
Index
INDEX
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