The vehicle’s f uses are located in
four fuse boxes.
The interior f use box is underneath
the dashboard on the driver’s side.
To remove the f use box lid, put your
f inger in the notch on the lid, pull it
toward you, and take it out of its
hinges.Therearfuseboxislocatedatthe
lef t side of cargo area.
To open it, push the tabs as shown.
The primary under-hood f use box is
located next to the battery. The
secondary f use box is on the
passenger’s side.
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
439
UNDER-HOOD (SECONDARY)
UNDER-HOOD (PRIMARY)
INTERIOR
LID LID
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Your vehicle has several identif ying
numbers located in various places.
The vehicle identif ication number
(VIN) is the 17-digit number your
dealer uses to register your vehicle
f or warranty purposes. It is also
necessary f or licensing and insuring
your vehicle. The easiest place to
find the VIN is on a plate fastened to
the top of the dashboard. You can
seeitbylookingthroughthe
windshield on the driver’s side. It is
also on the certification label
attached to the driver’s doorjamb,
and is stamped on the engine
compartment bulkhead. The VIN is
also provided in bar code on the
certif ication label.
Identif ication Numbers
450
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERCERTIFICATION LABEL
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DANGER, Explanation of .iii
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Dashboard .3,62
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Daytime Running Lights .120
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Dead Battery .432
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .468
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Def ogger, Rear Window .122
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Def rosting the Windows .174
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Dif f erential Fluid .452
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Dimensions .452
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Dimming the Headlights .118
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission .399
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Engine Oil .326
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Directional Signals .67
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .357
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Disc Care .229
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Disc Changer .190,218
Disc Changer Error
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Messages .199,228
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .58
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Cargo Area Light .161
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Cargo Hook .336
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Cargo, How to Carry .332
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CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
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Certif ication Label .450
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Chains, Tires .420
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Changing a Flat Tire .425
Changing Oil
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How to .394
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When to .383
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Charging System Indicator .65,436
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .338
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Childproof Door Locks .131
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Child Saf ety .37
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Booster Seats .55
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Child Seats .42,45
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Important Saf ety Reminders .41
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Inf ants .42
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Larger Children .54
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LATCH .47
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Risks with Airbags .38
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Small Children .43
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Tether .51
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Where Should a Child Sit? .38 .......................................
Child Seats .45
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LATCH Anchorage Points .47
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Tether Anchorage Points .52,53
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Cleaning Seat Belts .409
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Client Service Of f ice .466
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Climate Control System .170
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Clock .236
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Code, Audio System .235
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CO in the Exhaust .460
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Compact Spare Tire .424
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Console Compartment .164
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Consumer Inf ormation .466
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Controls, Instruments and .61
Coolant
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Adding .396
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Checking .326
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Proper Solution .396
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Temperature Gauge .72
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .460
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Cruise Control Indicator .70
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Cruise Control Operation .270
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Cup Holders .163
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Customize Settings .83
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Door/Window Setup .105
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Lighting Setup .100 .................................
Meter Setup .89
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Position Setup .97
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Setting to Def ault .86
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Wiper Setup .113
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