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5. Low Fuel Light
When the fuel level drops to two gal (7.6 L), the fuel
symbol will light and a single chime will sound.
6. Charging System Light
This light shows the status of the electrical charg-
ing system. The light should come on briefly when
the ignition is first turned ON and remain on briefly as a
bulb check. If the light stays on or comes on while
driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s electrical devices,
such as the Fog Lights or Rear Defroster. If the Charging
System Light remains on, it means that the vehicle is
experiencing a problem with the charging system. Obtain
SERVICE IMMEDIATELY. See your local authorized
dealer.
7. Airbag Light
The light comes on and remains on for six to
eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition
switch is first turned ON. If the light does notcome on during starting, stays on, or comes on while
driving, have the system checked by an authorized
dealer.
8. Theft Alarm Light — If Equipped
This light will flash rapidly for several seconds when the
alarm system is arming. The light will begin to flash
slowly indicating that the system is armed.
9. Seat Belt Reminder Light
When the ignition switch is first turned ON, this
light will come on for about six seconds. A chime
will sound if you have not pulled the shoulder belt
out of the retractor. This is a reminder to “buckle up.” If
you do not buckle up, the light will remain on.
10. Oil Pressure Light
Shows low engine oil pressure. The light will come
on and remain on when the ignition switch is
turned from the OFF to the ON position, and the light
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▫A/C Air Filter — If Equipped............389
▫Power Steering — Fluid Check............391
▫Front Suspension Ball Joints..............391
▫Steering Linkage......................392
▫Body Lubrication.....................392
▫Windshield Wiper Blades................392
▫Windshield Washers...................393
▫Exhaust System......................393
▫Cooling System.......................394
▫Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses.......400
▫Fuel System.........................400
▫Brake System........................400
▫Automatic Transaxle...................403▫Front And Rear Wheel Bearings...........406
▫Appearance Care And Protection From
Corrosion...........................406
▫Cleaning The Center Console Cup Holders . . . 411
Fuses/Totally Integrated Power Module
(TIPM)..............................412
Vehicle Storage........................417
Replacement Bulbs......................417
Bulb Replacement......................418
▫Headlight Bulb Replacement.............418
▫Head Light Assembly Removal —
Bulb Replacement.....................420
▫Front Turn Signal/Park Light.............422
▫FrontFogLight ......................422
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VEHICLE STORAGE
If you will not be using your vehicle for more than 21
days, you may want to take steps to preserve your
battery. You may:
•Disengage the mini-fuse in the Power Distribution
Center labeled IOD (Ignition Off-Draw).
•Or, disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
REPLACEMENT BULBS
All the inside bulbs are brass or glass wedge base.
Aluminum base bulbs are not approved and should not
be used for replacement.
LIGHT BULBS — Interior Bulb Number
Front Courtesy/Reading Lights..........578/W5W
Center Courtesy/Reading Lights.........578/W5W
Visor Vanity Lights.....................A6220
Glove Box Light......................... 194LIGHT BULBS — Interior Bulb Number
Shift Indicator Light................. JKLE14140
Rear Compartment (Trunk) Light............. 579
NOTE:For lighted switches, see your dealer for replace-
ment instructions.
LIGHTS BULBS — Outside Bulb No.
Low Beam Headlight.....................9006
High Beam Headlight.....................9005
Front Park/Turn Signal/Side Marker Light. . . 3157AK
Front Fog Light.....................9145//H10
Center High Mounted Stop Light
(CHMSL)........................ W16W(921)
Rear Tail/Stop.........................3157K
Decklid Tail Light....................... T3.25
Rear Turn Signal......................3157AK
Backup Light..........................3157K
License Light........................... 168
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Front Turn Signal/Park Light
1. Raise and prop open the hood.
2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the headlight hous-
ing.3. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
headlight housing and rotate the connector one-quarter
turn clockwise to lock it in place.
Front Fog Light
NOTE:Access to the lights through the lower fascia
cutout is limited. We recommend you access the lights by
turning the steering wheel to allow access and remove
the inner fender shield.
Front Turn Signal/Park Light
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1. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the fog light hous-
ing.2. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
3. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the fog
light housing and rotate the connector one-quarter turn
clockwise to lock it in place.
Front Fog Light
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5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
taillight housing and rotate the connector one-quarter
turn clockwise to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillight housing.
Changing the Backup Light
1. Open the trunk.
2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the housing.
Backup and Rear Fog Light
1 — Rear Fog Light
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Keyless Entry System...................... 21
Keyless Entry System (Sedan)................ 21
Keys................................. 12
Knee Bolster.......................... 52,53
Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 179
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 42
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) . 73
Latches
Hood............................... 130
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 323
LifeofTires ............................ 309
LightBulbs ............................ 417
Lights.............................. 80,131
Airbag........................ 53,65,79,173
Back-Up............................. 424
Brake Warning........................ 178
Bulb Replacement...................... 418
Center Mounted Stop................... 428Daytime Running...................... 134
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 287
Engine Temperature Warning.............. 174
Fog ..........................134,179,422
Headlight Switch...................... 132
Headlights........................... 132
Headlights On With Wipers............... 139
High Beam Indicator.................... 182
Illuminated Entry....................... 20
Instrument Cluster..................... 132
Interior............................. 131
License............................. 427
Lights On Reminder.................... 134
Low Fuel............................ 173
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 182
Map Reading......................... 131
Oil Pressure.......................... 173
Passing............................. 134
Rear Tail............................ 424
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