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▫Headlights With Wipers (Available With
Auto Headlights Only)................ 144
▫Headlight Time Delay — If Equipped...... 145
▫Daytime Running Lights (DRL) —
If Equipped........................ 145
▫Lights-On Reminder.................. 146
▫Fog Lights — If Equipped.............. 146
▫Turn Signals........................ 147
▫High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch...... 148
▫Flash-To-Pass....................... 148
▫Interior Lights...................... 148
Windshield Wipers And Washers.......... 151
▫Intermittent Wiper System.............. 152
▫Mist Feature........................ 153▫Headlights With Wipers (Available With
Auto Headlights Only)................ 153
▫Windshield Washers.................. 153
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column.......... 154
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped..... 155
▫To Activate......................... 156
▫To Set At A Desired Speed.............. 156
▫To Deactivate....................... 156
▫To Resume Speed.................... 157
▫To Vary The Speed Setting.............. 157
▫To Accelerate For Passing.............. 158
Garage Door Opener — If Equipped........ 158
▫Programming HomeLink.............. 159
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Use the hood prop rod to secure the hood in the open
position. Place the upper end of the prop rod in the hole
on the underside of the hood.
Before closing the hood, make sure to stow the prop rod
in its proper location. To prevent possible damage, do notslam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at
the center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage.
WARNING!
If the hood is not fully latched, it could fly up when
the vehicle is moving and block your forward vision.
You could have a collision. Be sure all hood latches
are fully latched before driving.
LIGHTS
Exterior And Interior Lighting Control
The multifunction lever on the left side of the
steering column controls the operation of the
headlights, parking lights, turn signal lights, in-
strument panel lights, instrument panel light dimming,
interior lights and fog lights (if equipped).
Hood Prop Rod Hole Location
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NOTE:The Daytime Running Lights will turn off
automatically when the turn signal is in operation and
turn on again when the turn signal is not operating.
Lights-On Reminder
If the headlights or parking lights are on after the ignition
is turned to the LOCK position, a chime will sound to
alert the driver when the driver’s door is opened.
Fog Lights — If Equipped
To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking
lights or the low beam headlights and pull out on
the end of the multifunction lever.
NOTE:The front fog lights will only operate with the
headlights on low beam. Selecting high beam headlights
will turn off the front fog lights.
Front Fog Light Control
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5. Low Fuel Light
When the fuel level drops to approximately 2.0 gal-
lons (7.6 Liters), the fuel symbol will light and a
single chime will sound.
NOTE:This light will remain on until a minimum of
approximately 3.0 gallons of fuel is added.
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 Front Fog Lights or Rear Window 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 Warning 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 not
turn on during starting, stays on, or turns on
while driving, have the system inspected by an autho-
rized dealer.
8. Vehicle Security Light — If Equipped
This light will flash rapidly for approximately
16 seconds when the alarm system is arming.
The light will begin to flash slowly indicating
that the system is armed. The light will stop
flashing when the vehicle is disarmed.
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The light also will turn on when the parking brake is
applied with the ignition switch in the ON position.
NOTE:This light shows only that the parking brake is
applied. It does not show the degree of brake application.
20. Turn Signal Indicators
The arrows will flash in unison with the exterior
turn signal, when using the turn signal lever.
21. Front Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped
This light indicates when the front fog lights are
ON.
22. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light
/ Brake Assist System (BAS) Warning Light
The malfunction lamp for the Electronic Stabil-
ity Program (ESP) is combined with Brake
Assist System (BAS). The yellow “ESP/BAS
Warning Lamp” comes on when the ignition
switch is turned to the “ON” position. The “ESP/BASWarning Lamp” should turn off with the engine running.
If the “ESP/BAS Warning Lamp” comes on continuously
with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected
in either the ESP or the BAS system. If this light remains
on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been
driven several miles at speeds greater than 30 mph
(48 km/h), see an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
23. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light — If Equipped
This light monitors the ABS. This light will
come on when the ignition key is turned to the
ON position and may stay on for approxi-
mately three seconds.
If the ABS light remains on or comes on during driving,
it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system
is not functioning and that service is required, however,
the conventional brake system will continue to operate
normally provided that the BRAKE warning light is not
on.
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▫Windshield Washers.................. 385
▫Exhaust System..................... 386
▫Cooling System..................... 388
▫Brake System....................... 394
▫Automatic Transaxle.................. 395
▫Appearance Care And Protection From
Corrosion.......................... 398
▫Cleaning Center Console Cupholders...... 403
▫Convertible Top Care................. 403
▫Weather Strip Care — Soft & Hard Top..... 405
Fuses.............................. 405
▫Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) . . . 405
Vehicle Storage....................... 411Replacement Bulbs.................... 411
Bulb Replacement..................... 412
▫Headlight.......................... 412
▫Front Turn Signal/Parking Light......... 414
▫Front Fog Light..................... 414
▫Tail/Stop, Rear Turn Signal And Backup
Lights............................ 416
▫License Plate Light................... 418
▫Center High-Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL) . . 419
Fluids And Capacities.................. 420
Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts....... 421
▫Engine............................ 421
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LIGHT BULBS — Exterior Bulb No.
Low Beam Headlight.....................9006
High Beam Headlight.....................9005
Front Park/Turn Signal/Side Marker Light. . . 3457AK
Front Fog Light.....................9145//H10
Center High Mounted Stop Light
(CHMSL)........................W16W (921)
Rear Tail/Stop Light.....................3057
Rear Turn Signal Light....................3057
Backup Light...........................3157
License Light..................... 168orW5W
BULB REPLACEMENT
Headlight
1. Raise and prop open the hood. Locate the connector
behind the headlight.NOTE:It may be necessary to remove the air cleaner
filter housing and position the totally integrated power
module aside prior to replacing the low beam headlight
on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
2. Reach into engine compartment and from behind the
lamp assembly and grasp the connector.
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Front Turn Signal/Parking 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.
1. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the fog light hous-
ing.
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