Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
(Retractable Hardtop and Coupe)........... 364
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps and Back-up
Lamps (Sedan)...................................... 364
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps (Coupe) ... 365
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
(Retractable Hardtop)............................. 367
License Plate Lamp................................... 368
Replacement Bulbs................................... 368
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement....... 369
Tires............................................................ 370
Winter Tires.............................................. 372
Tire Sidewall Labeling............................... 372
Tire Terminology and De nitions............... 376
In ation - Tire Pressure............................. 379
High-Speed Operation............................... 381
Tire Inspection and Rotation...................... 381
When It Is Time for New Tires.................. 383
Buying New Tires...................................... 383
Different Size Tires and Wheels................ 385Uniform Tire Quality Grading..................... 386
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance............ 387
Wheel Replacement.................................. 388
Tire Chains............................................... 389
If a Tire Goes Flat.................................... 390
Changing a Flat Tire................................. 390
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools.......... 392
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire....................................... 394
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire
and Tools.............................................. 400
Compact Spare Tire.................................. 403
Appearance Care........................................ 404
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle.......... 404
Fabric/Carpet............................................. 406
Leather...................................................... 407
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces................................................ 407
Care of Safety Belts.................................. 408
Weatherstrips............................................ 408
Washing Your Vehicle............................... 408
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses................ 409
Finish Care............................................... 409
Windshield and Wiper Blades.................... 410
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
306
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire
and Tools
All Models (Except GTP
and Retractable Hardtop)
{CAUTION:
Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment
in the passenger compartment of the
vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden
stop or collision, loose equipment could
strike someone. Store all these in the
proper place.
To store the at tire and jack in the compact spare
tire compartment, do the following:
1. Open the trunk. SeeTrunk on page 113for
more information.
2. Remove the bolt extension (in the yellow
sleeve) from the jack and remove the
center cap from the wheel.3. Place the jack over the bolt (A) on the oor,
making sure it contacts the bolt as shown,
and thread the jack retainer nut until it
contacts the jack.
4. With the valve stem up, place the tire on the
compartment oor with the rear of the tire
beneath the trim panel. The tire may not lay
completely at.
5. Line up a wheel nut hole with the bolt or
wheel center.
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Seats (cont.)
Heated Seats............................................. 11
Manual........................................................ 9
Manual Lumbar.......................................... 10
Power Lift Seat.......................................... 20
Power Seat................................................ 10
Reclining Seatbacks................................... 12
Seatback Latches...................................... 16
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position..................................... 69
Right Front Seat Position........................... 71
Security Light.............................................. 207
Service........................................................ 308
Accessories and Modi cations.................. 308
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle......................................... 310
California Proposition 65 Warning............. 309
Doing Your Own Work............................. 309
Engine Soon Light................................... 204
Publications Ordering Information............. 468
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......... 92
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 221
Radios without Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 220Sheet Metal Damage................................... 411
Shifting Into Park (P)................................... 136
Shifting Out of Park (P)............................... 138
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................ 36
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.................. 168
Spare Tire
Compact.................................................. 403
Installing.................................................. 394
Removing................................................ 392
Storing..................................................... 400
Speci cations, Capacities............................ 424
Speedometer............................................... 194
Split Bench Seat (60/40)............................... 20
StabiliTrak
®System..................................... 265
StabiliTrak®Indicator Light........................... 203
StabiliTrak®Not Ready Light........................ 203
Starting Your Engine................................... 125
Steering...................................................... 266
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 248
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 167
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area................... 150
Convenience Net..................................... 150
Cupholder(s)............................................ 150
Glove Box................................................ 150
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Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 287
Sun Visors.................................................. 117
Sunroof....................................................... 150
T
Tachometer................................................. 194
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps, and
Back-Up Lamps..................364, 365, 367
TCS Active Light......................................... 201
TCS Warning Light...................................... 201
Theft-Deterrent, Radio................................. 248
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 118
Content Theft-Deterrent............................ 118
PASS-Key
®III+........................................ 120
PASS-Key®III+ Operation........................ 120
Throttle, Adjustable...................................... 127
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 167
Tires........................................................... 370
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..................... 410
Buying New Tires..................................... 383
Chains..................................................... 389Tires (cont.)
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 390
Cleaning.................................................. 411
Compact Spare Tire................................. 403
Different Size........................................... 385
High-Speed Operation.............................. 381
If a Tire Goes Flat................................... 390
In ation - Tire Pressure............................ 379
Inspection and Rotation............................ 381
Installing the Spare Tire........................... 394
Removing the Flat Tire............................. 394
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 392
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools......... 400
Tire Sidewall Labeling.............................. 372
Tire Terminology and De nitions............... 376
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.................... 386
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance........... 387
Wheel Replacement................................. 388
When It Is Time for New Tires................. 383
Winter Tires............................................. 372
Towing
Recreational Vehicle................................. 294
Towing a Trailer....................................... 296
Your Vehicle............................................. 293
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