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298 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Power steering fluid■ Fluid level
The fluid level should be within the appropriate range.
Full (when cold)
Add fluid (when cold)
Full (when hot)
Add fluid (when hot)
Hot: Vehicle has been driven around 50 mph (80 km/h) for 20 minutes, or slightly longer in frigid temperatures. (Fluid
temperature, 140°F - 175°F [60°C - 80°C])
Cold: Engine has not been run for about 5 hours. (Room tem- perature, 50°F - 85°F[10°C - 30°C])
■ Checking the fluid level
Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.
Clean all dirt off the reservoir.
Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinstall and remove the reservoir cap again.
Check the fluid level.
Fluid type Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON® II or III
Items Rag or paper towel
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................. 198
ABS ........................................... 168
Access doors .............................36
Accessory meter ...................... 137
Active traction control system .................................... 160
Air conditioning filter............... 315
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .............. 315
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 198
Airbags Airbag operating conditions.....80
Airbag precautions for your
child ......................................85
Airbag warning light............... 351
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions..............................80
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ...........................87
Front passenger occupant classification system .............90
General airbag precautions .....84
Locations of airbags ................77
Modification and disposal of airbags ..................................88
Proper driving posture .......75, 84
Side airbag operating conditions..............................80
Side airbag precautions ..........86
SRS airbags ............................77
Antenna..................................... 213
Anti-lock brake system ABS warning light .................. 351
Anti-lock brake system .......... 168
Armrest ..................................... 261
Audio input ............................... 236
Audio remote controls............. 238
Audio system Antenna ................................. 213
Audio input ............................ 236
AUX adapter.......................... 236
CD player .............................. 214 MP3/WMA disc ..................... 222
Optimal use ........................... 231
Portable music player ........... 236
Radio..................................... 208
Steering wheel audio
switch.................................. 238
Sub woofer ............................ 234
Type ...................................... 205
AUTO LSD system ................... 162
Automatic light off system...... 140
Automatic limited slip differential .............................. 162
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ......... 123
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 373
AUX adapter ............................. 236
Auxiliary box .................... 243, 249
Back door ................................... 38
Back door lock ........................... 38
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 335
Wattage................................. 393
Back window .............................. 41
Battery Charging system warning
light ..................................... 351
Checking ............................... 299
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................... 375
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 182
Bottle holders................... 243, 248
Brake assist.............................. 168
Brakes Brake system warning
buzzer ................. 161, 163, 171
Brake system warning light ... 350
Fluid ...................................... 296
Parking brake ........................ 128
Break-in tips ............................. 112A
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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzers
Key reminder ........................ 355
Seat belt reminder ................ 353
Warning lights ABS ...................................... 351
Airbag system....................... 351
Anti-lock brake system ......... 351
Automatic transmission fluid
temperature........................ 351
Brake system........................ 350
Charging system .... .............. 351
Driver’s seat belt................... 353
Electronic engine control system................................ 351
Engine oil replacement ......... 353
Front passenger occupant classification system .......... 351
Front passenger’s seat belt .. 353
Low brake fluid ..................... 350
Low engine oil pressure ....... 351
Low fuel level........................ 353
Low tire inflation pressure .... 353
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 351
Open door ............................ 353
Seat belt ............................... 353
Seat belt pretensioner system................................ 351
SRS ...................................... 351
SRS airbag system............... 351
Tire pressure ........................ 353
Tire pressure warning system................................ 353
Unengaged “Park” ................ 351
Washer Checking .............................. 302
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 182
Switch ........................... 141, 143
Washing and waxing............... 274
Weight Cargo capacity ..................... 178
Load limits ............................ 181
Weight .................................. 384 Wheels ......................................313
Window glasses ..................41, 66
Window lock switch ...................66
Windows
Power windows .......................66
Rear window defogger ..........204
Washer ..........................141, 143
Windshield wipers ...........141, 143
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............318
Wireless remote control ..........30
Winter driving tips ...................182
WMA disc ..................................222W