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Changing Oil
........................................
How to .147
......................................
When to .135
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Charging System Indicator . 46, 186
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 123
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Child Saf ety .29
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Booster Seats .38
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Child Seats .34
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Important Saf ety Reminders . 32
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Larger Children .37
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Risk with Airbags .30
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Small Children .33
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Child Seats .34
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Cleaning Seat Belts .160
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Clock .54
...................................
Clutch Fluid .154
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CO in the Exhaust .207
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 124
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Compact Spare Tire .174
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Consumer Inf ormation . 212
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Controls, Instruments and . 43
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Convertible Top .70
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Convertible Top Cover . 72
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Lowering the Convertible Top . 70
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Maintenance .74
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Raising the Convertible Top . 73Coolant
........................................
Adding .149
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Checking .114
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Proper Solution .149
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Temperature Gauge . 53
Crankcase Emission Control ........................................
System .207
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Cruise Control Indicator . 47
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Cruise Control Operation . 106
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Cup Holder .78
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Customer Service Of f ice . 212
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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard . 3, 44
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Dashboard Lower Pocket . 80
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Daytime Running Lights . 57
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .48
.................................
Dead Battery .182
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Defects, Reporting Safety . 214
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 59
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Defrosting the Windows . 87
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Dif f erential Fluid .153
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Dimensions .202 ...............
Dimming the Headlights . 57
Dipstick ..................................
Engine Oil .113
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Directional Signals .57
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 128
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Disposal of Used Oil .149
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Do Not Tow a Trailer . 131
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 63
.......................
Monitor Indicator .47
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Power Door Locks .63
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 204
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .126
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .121
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Economy .114
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Driving Guidelines .122
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DustandPollenFilter . 161
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Economy, Fuel .114
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Emergencies .173
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Battery, Jump Starting . 182
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Brake System Indicator . 188
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Maintenance .133
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Minder .135
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Minder Indicator .50 Owner’s Maintenance
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Checks .141
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Record .143
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Saf ety .134
.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . 47, 187
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Manual Transmission . 125
........
Manual Transmission Fluid . 152
...............................
Meters, Gauges .51
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Methanol in Gasoline . 110
..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .75
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 116
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New Vehicle Break-in . 110
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Normal Shif t Speeds .126
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 200..............
Panel Brightness Control . 58
...........................................
Parking .127
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Parking Brake .76
Parking Brake and Brake System .....................................
Indicator .188
.................................
Parking Lights .57
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PGM-FI System .208
.......................
Label, Certif ication .200
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Lane Change, Signaling . 57
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 12, 17
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .155
..................................
Turn Signal .57
....................................
Load Limits .118
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 62
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 62
............................
Fuel Fill Door .111
.................................
Power Door .63
...........................................
Trunk .63
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Low Coolant Level .114
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .49
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 46, 186
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 202
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 117
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 110
.........................................
Odometer .51
...............................
Odometer, Trip .51
Oil ........................
Change, How to .147 ......................
Change, When to .135
......................
Checking Engine .113
..............
Pressure Indicator . 46, 186
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .147
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 62
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .207
.........................
Opening the Trunk .63
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Outside Mirrors .75
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 53
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Overheating, Engine .183
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 141
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Oxygenated Fuels .110
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 159
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 173
Technical Descriptions ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 204
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 207
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .209
.......................
Temperature Gauge .53
...................
Tensioners, Seat Belts . 18
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 105
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 209............................
Time, Setting the .54
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Tire Chains .168
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 175
.................................
Tire Labeling .206
...............................................
Tires .163
..............................
Air Pressure .165
...................................
Balancing .166
........................................
Chains .168
.................
Checking Wear . 165, 166
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Compact Spare Tire . 174
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 204
......................................
Inf lation .164
..................................
Inspection .165
...................................
Replacing .167
........................
Rotation, Do not .166
...........................................
Snow .168
............................
Specif ications .203
...................................
Wear . 165, 166
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 175
Towing ......................
A Trailer, Do Not .131
................
Emergency Wrecker . 196
..................
Trailer, Do Not Tow a . 131
Side Turn Signal, Bulb
..............................
Replacement .158
...............................
Signaling Turns .57
.....................................
Snow Tires .168
..................................
Sound System .88
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .165
............................
Specif ications .203
....................................
Spark Plugs .202
................................
Specif ications .202
................................
Speed Control .106
................................
Speed Limiter .126
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 20
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 28
.............................
Airbag Service .27
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Airbag System Components . 20
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .25
How Your Airbags .........................................
Work .22
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SRS Indicator . 25, 47
...................................
Start Button .124
.......................
Starting the Engine .124
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .124
................
With a Dead Battery . 182 ..............
State Emissions Testing . 210
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 183
Steering Wheel .............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 62
.....................
Stereo Sound System .88
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .171
................................
Stuck Vehicle .196
Supplemental Restraint System ..................................
Servicing .27
.........................
SRS Indicator . 25, 47
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System Components . 20
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Synthetic Oil .147
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