2008 CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE trunk release

the trunk, the decklid can be easily opened by pulling on
the glow-in-the-dark handle attached to the decklid
latching mechanism. See image below.
WARNING!
Do not allow children to have access to the trunk by
climbing into the trunk from outside. Always close
the decklid when your vehicle is unattended. Once in
the trunk, young children may not be able to escape.
If trapped in the trunk, children can die from suffo-
cation or heat stroke.
WARNING!
If the battery voltage drops below the minimum
threshold at any time, the Trunk Internal Emergency
Release will not function.
WARNING!
The Trunk Internal Emergency Release will not func-
tion during the convertible top operation.
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Cooling System......................... 280
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 282
Coolant Level......................... 280
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 281
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 281
Points to Remember.................282,283
Pressure Cap......................... 282
Rubber and Plastic Components............ 284
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)........... 281
Corrosion Protection..................... 290
Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 271
Cup Holder............................ 84
Customer Assistance..................... 333
Cylinders, Lock......................... 276
Dealer Service.......................... 263
Deck Lid.............................. 22
Defroster, Windshield...................... 62Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 268
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 15
Drive Belts............................ 268
Drive Shaft Universal Joints................ 275
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 182
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water.............................. 183
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)....... 113
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 110
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 232
Jump Starting......................... 241
Overheating.......................... 232
Towing............................. 245
Emergency Trunk Release................... 22
Emission Control System Maintenance......262,321
344 INDEX

High Speed.......................... 210
Inflation Pressures..................... 208
Life of Tires.......................... 212
Load Capacity.....................203,204
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)........... 214
Quality Grading....................... 339
Radial.............................. 210
Replacement......................... 213
Rotation............................. 221
Safety............................63,198
Sizes............................... 199
Snow Tires........................... 220
Spinning............................ 211
Tread Wear Indicators................... 211
Tow-Away Alarm......................21,248
Towing............................... 245
Disabled Vehicle....................... 245
Trailering............................ 229
Towing Eyes........................... 247Traction.............................. 182
Trailer Towing.......................... 229
Transmission
Automatic........................174,288
Fluid............................... 288
Manual..........................171,289
Shifting..........................171,172
Transporting Pets........................ 60
Tread Wear Indicators..................... 211
Trunk Release, Emergency.................. 22
Turn Signals............................ 99
Umbrella Hook......................... 123
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 339
Universal Transmitter.................. 118,122
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses................. 284
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading......................204,227
INDEX 351
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