.........................................
Gasoline .236
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator .63
...........................................
Gauge .65
................
Octane Requirement .236
........................
Tank, Filling the .237
................
Gas Station Procedures .237
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .65
...............................................
Fuel .65
...............................
Speedometer .65
.................................
Tachometer .65
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .259
6-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission .256
......................................
Glove Box .121 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .342
Ignition
..............................................
Keys .92
...........................................
Switch .95
............
Timing Control System .353
........................
Immobilizer System .94
.........
Important Safety Precautions .6
.........................................
Indicators .58
......
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) .60,268
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) .59,332
................
Charging System .59,330
.............................
Cruise Control .61 DRL (Daytime Running
......................................
Lights) .62
.....................................
Fog Light .63
...................................
High Beam .62
........
Key (Immobilizer System) .63
......................................
Low Fuel .63
................
Low Oil Pressure .59,330
.....................
Side Airbag Of f .30,60
.........................................
SRS .29,60
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning .62
............................
VSA Activation .61
.................................
VSA System .61
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .38
......................................
Inf ant Seats .38
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .46
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire .306
.................................
Inside Mirror .106
.............................
Inspection, Tire .309
............................
Instrument Panel .57
..........
Instrument Panel Indicators .58
........
Instrument Panel Brightness .89
...............................
Interior Lights .118
........................................
Introduction .i
.......................
Halogen Fog Bulbs .297
...............
HandsFreeLink
(HFL) .192
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers .90
........................................
Headlights .86
........................................
Aiming .297
Automatic Lighting Off
.....................................
Feature .88 ............
Daytime Running Lights .88
..................
High Beam Indicator .62
.........................
Reminder Chime .86
...................................
Turning on .86
............................
Head Restraints .104
.................
High-Low Beam Switch .86
HomeLink
Universal
................................
Transceiver .189
.......................
Hood, Opening the .239
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Keys .92
...............
Keyless Memory Setting .76
...................
Neutral Gear Position .260
..................
New Vehicle Break-in .236
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of .i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication .342
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .236
.........................................
Odometer .70
...............................
Odometer, Trip .70
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .320
.......................................
Jack, Tire .319
................................
Jump Starting .326
..................................
Maintenance .277
........................................
Minder .279
...
Owner Maintenance Checks .283
..........................................
Saf ety .278
Malf unction Indicator ....................................
Lamp .59,331
...................
Manual Transmission .256
........
Manual Transmission Fluid .294
...........
Memory, Driving Position .108
...............................
Meters, Gauges .65
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .106
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle .246
.......................................
Moonroof .115
.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display .66
.....
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink.73
............................
Engine Oil Lif e .72 .........................
HandsFreeLink
.73
.........
Keyless Memory Settings .76
................
Maintenance Minder .279
.....................................
Odometer .70
.................
Outside Temperature .71
............................
Trip Computer .73
...................................
Trip Meter .70
.......................
Label, Certif ication .342
.................
Lane Change, Signaling .86
........................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .19
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .297
.......................................
Indicator .62
.........................................
Parking .86
..................................
Turn Signal .86
.....................................
Load Limit .248
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .95
........................
Lockout Prevention .96
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column .95 ..................................
Glove Box .121
.................................
Power Door .96
...........................................
Trunk .97
........................
Low Coolant Level .241
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .59,330
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart .344
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .247
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Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
..................................
Door Locks .11
..........................
Head Restraints .13
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
..................
Seats and Seat-Backs .12
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .53
..............................
Saf ety Messages .iii
.......................
Satellite Radio .139,159
.....................................
Seat Belts .8,18
...............
Additional Information .18
.....................................
Cleaning .303
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .19
................................
Maintenance .21
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper .18,58
...................
System Components .18
...............
Use During Pregnancy .16
..................................
Seat Heaters .111
......................
Seats, Adjusting the .103
............................
Security System .185
........
Sequential SportShif t Mode .261
...............................
Serial Number .342
...........................
Service Intervals .279
...........................
Service Manual .361
.........
Service Station Procedures .237 ..........................
Setting the Clock .116
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator .259
........................
Shif t Lock Release .264
...................................
Shif ting .256,259
................................
Side Airbags .9,27
........
Side Airbag Of f Indicator .30,60
......................
Side Curtain Airbags .29
...............................
Signaling Turns .86
.....................................
Snow Tires .312
................................
Sound System .133
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating .318
............................
Specif ications .345
....................
Specif ications Charts .344
................................
Speed Control .186
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation .37
...
Additional Safety Precautions .32
....................
Airbag Components .22
.............................
Airbag Service .31
How the SRS Indicator
.......................................
Works .29
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .24
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .27
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work .29 .............................
SRS Indicator .29,60
....
START (Ignition Key Position) .95
..............
Starting the Engine .253,254
................
With a Dead Battery .326
..............
State Emissions Testing .355
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine .328
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment .91
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock .95
...................
Stereo Sound System .133
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .315
........................
Sunglasses Holder .123
....
Supplemental Restraint System .22
......................................
Servicing .31
...............................
SRS Indicator .29
...................
System Components .22
.....................................
Tachometer .65
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected .317
...........................
Tape Player .152,173
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .346
.....
Emissions Control Systems .352
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter .354
.......................
Temperature Gauge .65
....................
Temperature, Outside .71
........
Temperature, Inside Sensor .132
..............
Tether Anchorage Points .46
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .354
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel .91
..........................
Time, Setting the .116
....................................
Tire Chains .312
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .319
Tire Pressure Monitoring
....................................
System .272
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS
...........................
Indicator .64,272
..............
TPMS System Failure .275
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................
Messages .273
...............................................
Tires .306
..............................
Air Pressure .306
.........................
Checking Wear .309
..........................
Compact Spare .318
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .346 ......................................
Inf lation .306
..................................
Inspection .309
...................................
Replacing .311
......................................
Rotating .310
...........................................
Snow .312
............................
Specif ications .345
.............................
Summer Tire .312
.......................
Traction Devices .312
..........................
Winter Driving .312
...................
Tools, Tire Changing .319
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .276
................
Emergency Wrecker .337
...........................
Traction Devices .312
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .292
.
Checking Fluid Level Manual .294
..................
Fluid Selection .292,294
..............
Identif ication Number .342
.............
Shif ting the Automatic .259
..................
Shif ting the Manual .256
.....................................
Treadwear .346
................................
Trip Computer .73
.......................................
Trip Meter .70 ................................................
Trunk .97
........
Emergency Trunk Release .98
.................................
Opening the .97
...................
Open Monitor Light .68
....................................
Turn Signals .86
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the .317
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .346
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .236
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of .289
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load .248
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .344
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number .342
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................
System .270
........
VSA System Indicator .61,270
...
VSA Activation Indicator .61,270
.........................
VSA Of f Switch .271
.............................
Vehicle Storage .315
.................................................
VIN .342
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