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CONT INUED
....................................
Accessories .156
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) .79
...............
Accessory Power Socket .96
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .190
...............................
Airbag (SRS) . 9, 21
...
Airbags, Additional Information .21
...
Additional Safety Precautions .32
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem .26
.............................
Airbag Service .32
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works .31
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .30
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .30
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work .24
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .28
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work .29
........................
SRS Components .21
..............
Air Conditioning System .100
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .208
......................................
Antif reeze .192 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator . 59, 174
...................................
Operation .174
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 142
Anti-thef t Steering Column ..............................................
Lock .79
........................................
Armrest .91
................................
Audio System .106
.....
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 81
.........................
Auto Door Locking .81
.....................
Auto Door Unlocking .83
........................
Auto Idle Stop . 170, 171
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 19
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 145
.
Automatic Transmission (CVT) . 166
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .242
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 195
.......................................
Shif ting .167
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .166
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 167
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 169Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 62, 228
............................
Jump Starting .223
..............................
Maintenance .212
............................
Specif ications .243
..............................
Bef ore Driving .149
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,18
.............................
Beverage Holder .96
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 174
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 150
....................
Bulb Replacement .200
...........................................
Fluid .196
...................
Pad Wear Indicator . 174
.........................................
Parking .94
...........
System Indicator . 58, 63, 230
.............................
Braking System .173
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 150
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 74
........................
Brights, Headlights .73
Index
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .201
.....................
Brake Lights . 200, 201
........
Front Side Marker Lights .199
...........
Front Turn Signal Light .199
.................................
Headlights .197
..........................
Parking Lights .199
.........
Rear Side Marker Lights .200
..........
Rear Turn Signal Lights .200
............................
Specif ications .243
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .197
.........................................
Card, PC .129
............................
Capacities Chart .242
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .52
.............................
Carrying Cargo .158
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
.......................................
CD Player .112
....................................
Ceiling Light .97
........................
Certif ication Label .240
............................................
Chains .211
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .217
Changing Oil
........................................
How to .190 ......................................
When to .179
...
Charging System Indicator . 62, 228
..............
Check Fuel Cap Indicator .68
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .164
.....................................
Child Saf ety .34
Child Seats
.............
LATCH Anchor System .43
.............................
Lower Anchor .43
............................
Tether Anchor .47
..................
Childproof Door Locks .81
....................
Cleaning the Wheels .207
.........................
Clock, Setting the .119
........................
CO in the Exhaust .247
............
Cold Weather, Starting in .165
..............................
Compact Spare .216
.............
Controls, Instruments and .55
Coolant
........................................
Adding .192
....................................
Checking .154
.........................
Proper Solution .192
...................
Temperature Gauge .65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .247
............
Cruise Control Operation .145
....
Customer Service Inf ormation .252 ...............
DANGER, Explanation of .iii
...................................
Dashboard . 3, 56
................
Daytime Running Lights .74
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .254
........................
Def og and Def rost .104
................
Def ogger, Rear Window .75
..............
Def rosting the Windows .104
....................................
Dimensions .242
...............
Dimming the Headlights .73
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .195
..................................
Engine Oil .153
..........................
Directional Signals .73
Disc Brake Pad Wear
...................................
Indicators .174
.....................................
Disc Player .112
..................
Display Change Button .64
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .192
Doors
.
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .81
.....................
Auto Door Locking .81
.................
Auto Door Unlocking .83
..............
Locking and Unlocking .80
......................
Power Door Locks .80
Index
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CONT INUED
...................................
Fan, Interior .101
...........................................
Features .99
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .151
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .204
...............................................
Oil .190
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning .74
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .217
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .195
..........................................
Brake .196 ..................
Windshield Washer .194
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .139
..........................
Four-way Flashers .74
..............................
Front Airbags . 9, 21
.................................................
Fuel .150
......................
Fill Door and Cap .151
...........................................
Gauge .66
................
Octane Requirement .150
...............................
Oxygenated .150
........................
Reserve Indicator .61
........................
Tank, Filling the .151
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .231
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving .154
..........................................
Gasohol .150
.........................................
Gasoline .150
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator .61
...........................................
Gauge .66
................
Octane Requirement .150
........................
Tank, Filling the .151
................
Gas Station Procedures .151
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading .244
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .5
...........................................
Driving .163
....................................
Economy .154
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter .204
..............................
Economy, Fuel .154
............
Emergencies on the Road .215
.............
Battery, Jump Starting .223
...........
Brake System Indicator .230
................
Changing a Flat Tire .217
.....
Charging System Indicator .228
..................
Checking the Fuses .231
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .227
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .229
..................
Overheated Engine .225
...........................
Emergency Brake .94
......................
Emergency Flashers .74
......................
Emergency Towing .237
............
Emergency Trunk Opener .86
.......................
Emissions Controls .247
.............
Emissions Testing, State .250
Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .65 ..............
Engine Speed Limiter .168
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 62, 229
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 227
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .189
...............................
Overheating .225
............................
Specif ications .242
.......................................
Starting .165
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .247
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by .16
Index
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.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .217
.......................................
Jack, Tire .217
................................
Jump Starting .223
..................................................
Keys .76
.......................
Label, Certif ication .240
.................
Lane Change, Signaling .73
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 18
...........
LATCH Anchorage System .43
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .197
.......................................
Indicator .60
.........................................
Parking .73
..................................
Turn Signal .73
....................................
Load Limits .159
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .79
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .65
...............................................
Fuel .66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .166
........................................
Glove Box .96
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .197
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers .74
Headlights
........................................
Aiming .197
............
Daytime Running Lights .74
..................
High Beam Indicator .60
........................
Reminder Beeper .73
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs .197
...................................
Turning on .73
..............................
Head Restraints .91
...............................
Heated Mirrors .94
.............
High Altitude, Starting at .165
.................
High-Low Beam Switch .73
.......................
Hood, Opening the .152
..................................................
Horn .71 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .240
Ignition
..............................................
Keys .76
...........................................
Switch .79
............
Timing Control System .248
.........
Important Safety Precautions .6
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel .57
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .39
Inf ant Seats
......
LATCH Anchorage System .43
...........................
Lower Anchors .43
...........................
Tether Anchors .47
.....
Inf lation, Recommended Tire .208
...................................
Pressures .208
........................
Inf ormation Display .64
...................................
Inside Mirror .93
.............................
Inspection, Tire .209
............................
Instrument Panel .57
................
Instrument Panel Lights .58
........
Instrument Panel Brightness .74
.................................
Interior Lights .97
........................................
Introduction .i
Index
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CONT INUED
Locks.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column .79
............................
Fuel Fill Door .151
.................................
Power Door .80
...........................................
Trunk .86
........................
Low Coolant Level .154
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .61
................................
Lower Anchors .43
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 227
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart .242
..................................
Maintenance .177
........................................
Minder .179
.........................
Minder Indicator .61
Owner’s Maintenance
...................................
Checks .184
.................................
Record . 186-187
..........................................
Saf ety .178
.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . 62, 229
..........................
Meters, Gauges .57, 64
....................
Methanol in Gasoline .150
..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .93
.....................................
MP3/WMA .112 ...................
Neutral Gear Position .168
..................
New Vehicle Break-in .150
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of .i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication .240
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .150
.........................................
Odometer .64
................................
Odometer,Trip .64
Oil
........................
Change, How to .190
......................
Change, When to .179
......................
Checking Engine .152
..............
Pressure Indicator . 62, 227
.......
Selecting Proper Viscosity .189
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) .79
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .247
..............................
Outside Mirrors .93
....
Outside Temperature Indicator .67
....................
Overheating, Engine .225
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks .184
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .150 ..............
Panel Brightness Control .74
........................
Park Gear Position .167
...........................................
Parking .172
.................................
Parking Brake .94
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator . 58, 230
.................................
Parking Lights .73
..
Parking Over Things that Burn .172
.............................
PGM-FI System .248
..........................
Playing the Radio .108
................................
Playing a Disc .112
.........................
Playing a PC Card .129
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .16
.........
Protecting Adults and Teens .11
...
Additional Safety Precautions .17
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
........................
Protecting Children .34
.....................
General Guidelines .34
...........................
Protecting Inf ants .39
.............
Protecting Small Children .40
.....................
Selecting a Child Seat .41
....................
Installing a Child Seat .42
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