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To load a single disc:Press and release the LOAD
button on the changer unit. You
will see ‘‘BUSY’’ on the upper
display, and the disc load indicator
turns red and starts blinking.
If you stop loading discs bef ore all
six positions are f illed, the system
will wait f or 10 seconds, stop the load
operation, and begin playing the last
disc loaded. Repeat steps 1 through 3 until all
six positions are loaded. If you are
not loading all six positions, press
the LOAD button again after the
last CD has loaded. ‘‘DISC READ’’
appears on the upper display, then
the system begins playing the last
loaded.
When the disc load indicator turns
green and ‘‘LOAD’’ appears on the
upper display again, insert the
next CD in the slot. Do not try to insert a disc until
‘‘LOAD’’ appears. You could
damage the audio unit.
Insert the disc into the disc slot
when the disc load indicator turns
green and ‘‘LOAD’’ appears in the
upper display at the same time.
Insert it only half way; the drive
will pull it in the rest of the way.
You will see ‘‘BUSY’’ on the upper
display, and the disc load indicator
turns red again and blinks as the
CD is loaded.
Press and hold the LOAD button
on the changer unit until you hear
a beep. You will see ‘‘BUSY’’ on
the upper display, and the disc
load indicator turns red and starts
blinking.
To load multiple discs in one
operation:
‘‘DTS’’ and ‘‘DTS Digital Surround’’
are registered trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. 1.
2.
3.4.
1.
Audio System
L oading CDs in the Changer
Features
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Although this seems like a simple
procedure, you should take several
precautions.Open the hood, and check the
physical condition of the battery.
In very cold weather, check the
condition of the electrolyte. If it
seems slushy or f rozen, do not try
jump starting until it thaws.
The numbers in the illustration show
you the order to connect the jumper
cables.
You cannot start your vehicle by
pushing or pulling it. Turn of f all electrical accessories:
heater, A/C, climate control, audio
system, lights, etc. Put the
transmission in Park, and set the
parking brake.
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To Jump Start Your Vehicle:
Jump Starting
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
377
BOOSTER
BATTERY
A battery can explode if you do
not follow the correct procedure,
seriously injuring anyone
nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames,
and smoking materials away
from the battery.
If a battery sits in extreme cold, the
electrolyte inside can f reeze.
Attempting to jump start with a f rozen
battery can cause it to rupture.
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Emergency Brake .147
....................
Emergency Flashers .118
.......................
Emissions Controls .403
........................
Emissions Testing .406
Engine
............
Adding Engine Coolant .340
Coolant Temperature
.................................
Gauge .73,76
.........................
If It Won’t Start .375
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .63,382
.........................
Oil Lif e Display .327
........
Oil Pressure Indicator .63,381
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .336
...............................
Overheating .379
............................
Specif ications .396
............................
Speed Limiter .295
.......................................
Starting .292
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .403
.......
Exhaust Emissions Controls .404
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .56
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by .17 ...............
Gas Mileage, Improving .278
.........................................
Gasoline .272
.....................
AVG. Fuel A/B .73,75
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
...........................................
Gauge .71
.............................
INST. Fuel .73,75
................
Octane Requirement .272
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .273
................
Gas Station Procedures .273
...................................
Fan, Interior .162
.........................................
Features .159
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .273
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .355
...............................................
Oil .338
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning .118
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .371
.....................................
Floor Mats .354
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .343
..........................................
Brake .345
..........................
Power Steering .346
..................
Windshield Washer .342
..............
Folding Rear Seat Down .135
........................
Four-way Flashers .118
Front Airbags
............................
Driver’s Side .9,25
.....................
Passenger’s Side .9,25
......................
Front Door Pockets .152
Front Seat
....................................
Adjusting .131
.......................................
Heaters .138 .................................................
Fuel .272
.....................
AVG. Fuel A/B .73,75
......................
Fill Door and Cap .273
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
...........................................
Gauge .71
.............................
INST. Fuel .73,75
................
Octane Requirement .272
...............................
Oxygenated .273
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .273
.....
Tighten Fuel Cap Message .274
...............................
Fuel Economy .278
..............................
Fuse Locations .389
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .386
Index
F
G
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GaugesEngine Coolant .....................
Temperature .73,76
...............................................
Fuel .71
.................................
Tachometer .71
.....................
Turbo Boost Meter .71
...............................
Speedometer .71
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions .293
......................................
Glove Box .152
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
.....................................
(GVWR) .315
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .347
..................................
Hanger Bars .287
......
HandsFreeLink
, Bluetooth.250
............
Hazard Warning Flashers .118
Headlights
........................................
Aiming .347
.........
Daytime Running Lights .116
..................
High Beam Indicator .67
High-Intensity Discharge
......................................
Lamp .347
.........................
Reminder Tone .114
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs .347 .................................
Turning on .114
.............
Headlight Auto Of f Timer .98
............................
Head Restraints .132
.............................
Heated Mirrors .144
.................................
Heaters, Seat .138
..........................
High Beam Lever .114
HomeLink
Universal
................................
Transceiver .247
.......................
Hood, Opening the .275
...........................................
Horn.4,111
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .394
Ignition
............................................
Keys .119
.........................................
Switch .122
............
Timing Control System .404
......................
Immobilizer System .121
.........
Important Safety Precautions .6
Indicators
......
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) .64,305
.......................
A/T Temperature .63
...................
Brake (Amber) .65,384
.........................
Brake (Red) .65,383
................
Charging System .63,381 .............................
Cruise Control .67
.................................
Cruise Main .67
.....................................
Fog Light .68
...................................
High Beam .67
........
Key (Immobilizer System) .64
......................................
Low Fuel .66
................
Low Oil Pressure .63,381
.....................................
Lights On .68
Low Tire Pressure/
...............................
TPMS .69,307
..................
Maintenance Minder .70
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .382
.................
Passenger Airbag Of f .32
..................
Security System .68,233
......................................
SH-AWD .68
.....................
Side Airbag Of f .31,64
.........................................
SRS .31,63
.........................
System Message .70
.
TPMS, Low Tire Pressure .69,307
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning .67
VSA (Vehicle Stability ..............................
Assist) .66,312
....................
VSA Activation .67,312
Index
INDEX
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Protecting Children .35
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .40
.......
Protecting Larger Children .52
.........
Protecting Small Children .41
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers .50
.............................
Using LATCH .45
..................................
Saf ety Belts .8,19 .........
Safety Defects, Reporting .412
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .57
..............................
Saf ety Messages .iii
.............
Satellite Radio, XM
.183,211
.....................................
Seat Belts .8,19
...............
Additional Information .19
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women .17
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .21
.....................................
Cleaning .354
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .14,20
................................
Maintenance .22
Reminder Indicator and
................................
Beeper .19,62
...................
System Components .19
...............
Use During Pregnancy .17
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .14
..................................
Seat Heaters .138
......................
Seats, Adjusting the .131
.................
Security Relock Timer .107
............................
Security System .233
.......................
SEL/RESET Button .72
...............................
Serial Number .394
...................
Radiator Overheating .379
.................
Radio Thef t Protection .232
...........................
Readiness Codes .382
Rear Pillar Lights, Bulb
..............................
Replacement .350
.............
Rear Seat, Folding Down .135
...
Rearview Camera and Monitor .270
...........................
Rearview Mirror .143
...............
Rear Window Def ogger .118
Rear Window Wiper and
.......................................
Washer .113
Reception, XM
Satellite
..........................................
Radio .228
.............
Reclining the Seat Backs .131
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds .300
........................................
Ref ueling .273 ................
Remote Audio Controls .230
.....................
Remote Transmitter .127
Replacement Inf ormation
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter .355
................
Engine Oil and Filter .338
..........................................
Fuses .386
................................
Light Bulbs .347
...........................................
Tires .363
.................
Transmitter Battery .128
.............................
Wiper Blades .356
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .22
..........
Reporting Saf ety Def ects .412
.....................
Required Engine Oil .336
Reserve Tank, Engine
...............................
Coolant .277,340
...............................
Restraint, Child .35
...............
Retractable Master Key .120
..................
Reverse Gear Position .294
............
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .144
......................................
Roof Rack .286
................................
Rotation, Tire .363
Index
S
R
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