CONT INUED
Downshif ting, Manual.............................
Transmission .282
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .5
...........................................
Driving .279
....................................
Economy .268
..........
Dual Temperature Control .130
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter .339
..............................
Economy, Fuel .268
..................................
Emergencies .355
.............
Battery, Jump Starting .364
...........
Brake System Indicator .371
................
Changing a Flat Tire .357
.....
Charging System Indicator .369
.........
Hazard Warning Flashers .73
............................
Jump Starting .364
..................
Checking the Fuses .372
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .369
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .370
..................
Overheated Engine .367
.......................................
Towing .379
.........................
Emergency Brake .109
......................
Emergency Flashers .73
......................
Emergency Towing .379 .......................
Emissions Controls .394
........................
Emissions Testing .397
Engine
............
Adding Engine Coolant .320
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .66
.........................
If It Won’t Start .362
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .370
.......................
Oil Lif e Indicator .307
..............
Oil Pressure Indicator .369
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .316
...............................
Overheating .367
....................
Specif ications .384,386
....................
Speed Limiter .283,287
.......................................
Starting .281
..........
Engine Speed Limiter .283,287
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .261
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .394
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .51
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by .16
..........................
Fan, Interior .121,128
.........................................
Features .119
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .261 Filters
........................
Dust and Pollen .339
...............................................
Oil .318
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning .73
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .357
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .324
..........................................
Brake .326
.........................................
Clutch .327
..............
Manual Transmission .325
..........................
Power Steering .327
..................
Windshield Washer .322
........................................
Fog Lights .72
...........................
Folding Rear Seat .97
..........................
Four-way Flashers .73
..............................
Front Airbags .9,23
.................................................
Fuel .260
........
Check Fuel Cap Message .262
......................
Fill Door and Cap .261
...........................................
Gauge .66
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .61
................
Octane Requirement .260
...............................
Oxygenated .261
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .261
Index
INDEX
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Fuel Economy .268
....
Fuel Economy (ECO) Indicator .59
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .372
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .382
Ignition
..............................................
Keys .76 ...........................................
Switch .78
............
Timing Control System .395
........................
Immobilizer System .77
.........
Important Safety Precautions .6
.........................................
Indicators .56
...............
ABS (Anti-lock Brake) .58
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) .57,371
................
Charging System .56,369
.............................
Cruise Control .62
.................................
Cruise Main .62
DRL (Daytime Running
......................................
Lights) .61
...................................
Fog Lights .62
............
Fuel Economy Indicator .59
...................................
High Beam .61
........
Key (Immobilizer System) .62
.....................................
Lights On .60
......................................
Low Fuel .61
................
Low Oil Pressure .56,369
......................
Low Tire Pressure .59
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .370
..........................
Security System .61
...........................
Side Airbag Of f .57
.......................................
Seat Belt .56
...............................................
SRS .57
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .329 ...........................
HandsFreeLink.231
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers .73
........................................
Headlights .69
........................................
Aiming .329
..............
Automatic Lighting Off .71
..............
Automatic Lighting On .70
............
Daytime Running Lights .71
..................
High Beam Indicator .61
.........................
Reminder Chime .69
Replacing Halogen
..............................
Bulbs .329,336
...................................
Turning on .69
........................
Head Restraints .13,94
.....................
Heating and Cooling .120
.............................
Heated Mirrors .102
...................................
Heater, Seat .100
HomeLink
Universal
................................
Transceiver .226
........
Hood, Opening and Closing .264
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch .327
......
Gas Mileage, Improving .268,269
.........................................
Gasoline .260
...........................................
Gauge .66
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .61
................
Octane Requirement .260
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .261
................
Gas Station Procedures .261
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .66
...............................................
Fuel .66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .284
..............
Manual Transmission .282
......................................
Glove Box .113
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
.............................
(GVWR) .275,299
Index
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Indicators...........................................
TPMS .59
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning .60
............................
VSA Activation .58
.................................
VSA System .58
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel .56
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .38
......................................
Inf ant Seats .38
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .46
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire .343
........................
Inf ormation Display .64
.................................
Inside Mirror .101
.............................
Inspection, Tire .345
....................
Installing a Child Seat .41
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .46
.............................
Using LATCH .42
............................
Instrument Panel .55
........
Instrument Panel Brightness .72
..............
Instruments and Controls .53
...............................
Interior Lights .116
........................................
Introduction . i
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .358 .......................................
Jack, Tire .358
................................
Jump Starting .364
..................................................
Keys .76
.......................
Label, Certif ication .382
.................
Lane Change, Signaling .69
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .14,19
...............................
LATCH System .42
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .329
.......................................
Indicator .55
.........................................
Parking .69
............................
Turn Signal .60,69
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .78
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column .78
..........................
Childproof Door .86
............................
Fuel Fill Door .261
..................................
Glove Box .113
....................
Lockout Prevention .80
.................................
Power Door .79 ...........................................
Trunk .90
........................
Low Coolant Level .267
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .61
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a .282
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .56,369
................................
Lower Anchors .42
Lubricant Specif ications
..................................
Chart .384,386
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .273
..................................
Maintenance .305
........................................
Minder .307
Main Items and Sub
..............................
Items .310,313
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .312
.........................
Minder Indicator .62
..........................................
Saf ety .306
.......
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .370
...................
Manual Transmission .282
........
Manual Transmission Fluid .325
.........................
Meters, Gauges .55,63
Index
INDEX
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