
Defroster, Rear Window................... 147
Defroster, Windshield................ 69,232,233
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 125
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 368
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 123
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................... 372
Power Steering........................ 273
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 360
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 387
Engine Oil........................... 375
Door Locks............................. 28
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 30
Door Opener, Garage..................... 133
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces................... 269
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water........................ 270Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy.... 172
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 76
Electrical Power Outlets................... 142
Electronic Brake Control System............. 280
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses).... 403
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 128
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 284
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 157
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 168
Emergency Deck Lid Release................ 35
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 359
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 338
Jacking............................. 345
Jump Starting......................... 356
Overheating.......................... 338
Towing ............................. 360
Emergency Trunk Release................... 35
448 INDEX

Emission Control System Maintenance......369,418
Engine............................366,367
Air Cleaner.......................... 376
Block Heater......................... 250
Break-In Recommendations................ 66
Checking Oil Level..................... 372
Compartment......................366,367
Coolant (Antifreeze).................384,415
Cooling ............................. 384
Exhaust Gas Caution.................. 67,320
Fails to Start.......................... 249
Flooded, Starting...................... 249
Fuel Requirements..................... 316
Jump Starting......................... 356
Multi-Displacement.................... 280
Oil ...........................372,414,415
Oil Change Interval..................162,373
Oil Filler Cap......................... 374
OilFilter ............................ 375Oil Filter Disposal..................... 375
OilSelection .......................373,414
Oil Synthetic......................... 375
Overheating.......................... 338
Starting............................. 243
Temperature Gauge.................... 157
Engine Oil Viscosity...................... 374
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 53
Entry System, Illuminated.................. 19
Ethanol............................... 317
Event Data Recorder...................... 55
Exhaust Gas Caution................ 67,320,382
Exhaust System....................... 67,381
Exterior Folding Mirrors................... 76
Exterior Lighting........................ 119
Exterior Lights.......................... 69
Filler Location Fuel...................... 321
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Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 376
Air Conditioning...................... 236
Engine Oil........................375,415
Engine Oil Disposal.................... 375
Flashers
Hazard Warning....................... 338
Turn Signal...................... 69,122,158
Flash-To-Pass........................... 123
Flat Tire Changing....................... 345
Flooded Engine Starting................... 249
Fluid, Brake........................... 416
Fluid Capacities......................... 414
Fluid Leaks............................. 69
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................. 393
Brake.............................. 390
Cooling System....................... 384
Engine Oil........................... 372Power Steering........................ 273
Fluids ................................ 415
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 415
FogLights ..........................121,160
Folding Rear Seat........................ 116
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 359
Fuel................................. 316
Adding............................. 321
Additives ............................ 319
CleanAir ............................ 317
Conserving.......................... 172
Ethanol............................. 317
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................... 321
Gasoline............................ 316
Gauge.............................. 156
Materials Added....................... 319
Methanol............................ 317
Octane Rating......................316,415
Requirements......................... 316
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Exterior.............................. 69
Fog .............................121,160
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 338
Headlight Switch...................... 119
Headlights........................ 119,409
Headlights On Reminder................. 121
Headlights On With Wipers............120,126
High Beam........................123,160
High Beam Indicator.................... 160
High Beam/Low Beam Select............. 123
Illuminated Entry....................... 19
Instrument Cluster.................. 119,156
Intensity Control...................... 124
Interior..........................123,132
License............................. 413
Lights On Reminder.................... 121
Low Fuel............................ 166
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 166
Map Reading......................123,132Oil Pressure.......................... 160
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness)......... 124
Passing............................. 123
Reading..........................123,132
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 160
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 164
Service...........................408,409
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 166
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm).............. 164
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........164,307
Traction Control....................... 287
Turn Signal...................... 69,122,158
VanityMirror .......................... 77
Voltage............................. 157
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)..... 156
Loading Vehicle......................323,325
Capacities........................... 325
Tires ............................... 293
Locks................................. 28
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Multi-Function Control Lever............... 122
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 66
Occupant Restraints....................... 36
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............316,415
Odometer..........................156,161
Trip .............................156,161
Oil Change Indicator..................162,171
Oil Change Indicator, Reset..............162,171
Oil, Engine.........................372,415
Capacity............................ 414
Change Interval....................162,373
Checking............................ 372
Dipstick............................. 372
Disposal............................ 375
Filter ............................375,415
Filter Disposal........................ 375
Identification Logo..................... 374Materials Added to..................... 375
Recommendation...................373,414
Synthetic............................ 375
Viscosity.........................374,414
Oil Filter, Change........................ 375
Oil Filter, Selection....................... 375
Onboard Diagnostic System..............368,369
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 133
Operating Precautions.................... 368
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 75
Overdrive............................. 261
Overhead Console....................... 132
Overheating, Engine...................158,338
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).......... 439
PaintCare ............................. 395
Panic Alarm............................ 23
Parking Brake.......................... 274
Parking On Hill......................... 275
456 INDEX

Inspection............................ 68
Operating Instructions................... 38
Pretensioners.......................... 42
Rear Seat............................. 37
Reminder............................ 160
Untwisting Procedure.................... 41
Seats................................. 111
Adjustment.......................... 111
Head Restraints....................... 114
Heated............................. 115
Height Adjustment..................... 112
Lumbar Support....................... 114
Power.............................. 112
Rear Folding......................... 116
Seatback Release....................... 116
Tilting .............................. 112
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........385,415
Selection of Oil......................... 373Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 14
Sentry Key Programming................... 16
Sentry Key Replacement................... 16
Service Assistance....................... 435
Service Contract......................... 437
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................... 166
Service Manuals........................ 439
Setting the Clock................183,194,198,207
Settings, Personal........................ 178
Shift Indicator Light...................... 254
Shifting ............................... 255
Automatic Transmission............255,259,264
Shoulder Belts........................... 37
Side Airbag........................... 46,51
Side Curtain (Window Airbag)............... 46
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters).......... 236
Signals, Turn...................... 69,122,158
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 269
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Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 304
Snow Tires............................ 306
Sound System
Kicker.............................. 227
Spare Tire..........................300,345
Spark Plugs............................ 415
Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline)........................ 415
Oil ................................ 415
Speed Control (Cruise Control).............. 128
Speedometer........................... 156
Starting............................. 26,243
Automatic Transmission................. 244
Cold Weather......................... 248
Emergency (Jump Starting)............... 356
Engine Fails to Start.................... 249
Remote.............................. 26
Starting and Operating.................... 243
Starting Procedures...................... 243Steering
Column Controls...................... 122
Column Lock......................... 127
Power.............................. 273
TiltColumn .......................... 127
Wheel, Tilt........................... 127
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls......................... 228
Storage............................... 407
Storage, Vehicle......................235,407
StoringYourVehicle ...................... 407
Stuck, Freeing.......................... 359
Sun Roof.............................. 139
Sunglasses Storage....................... 132
Sunroof Maintenance..................... 142
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 45
Sway Control, Trailer..................... 326
Synthetic Engine Oil...................... 375
System, Remote Starting.................... 26
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Transporting Pets........................ 65
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 302
Trip Odometer.......................156,161
Trunk Lid (Deck Lid).................... 34,35
Trunk Release, Emergency.................. 35
Trunk Release Remote Control............... 34
Turn Signals.........................122,158
UCI Connector......................... 217
uconnect(Hands-Free Phone)............... 78
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 440
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 217
Universal Transmitter..................... 133
Unleaded Gasoline....................... 316
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt.............. 41
VanityMirrors ........................... 77
Variance, Compass....................... 176
Vehicle Certification Label................. 323Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading...................294,323,325
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage.......................235,407
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm).......... 18
Viscosity, Engine Oil...................... 374
Voice Recognition System (VR).............. 106
Warning Flasher, Hazard.................. 338
Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Description)............. 156
Warnings and Cautions..................... 6
Warranty Information..................... 438
Washer, Adding Fluid..................... 380
Washers, Windshield................125,126,380
Washing Vehicle......................... 395
Water
Driving Through...................... 270
Wheel and Wheel Trim.................... 397
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