2010 Acura TSX Ignition system

Fluids..........
Automatic Transmission . 423
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Brake .427
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Clutch .428
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Manual Transmission . 426
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Windshield Washer . 110,423
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Fog Lights .115
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Folding Rear Seats .138
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Four-way Flashers .117
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Front Airbags .9 ,25
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Fuel .346
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Fill Door and Cap .347
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Gauge .68
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Low Fuel Indicator .67
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Octane Requirement . 346
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Oxygenated .347
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Tank, Ref ueling .347
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Tighten Fuel Cap Message . 349
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Fuel Economy .354
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Fuses, Checking the .475
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 354,355
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Gasoline .346
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Gauge .68 .....................
Low Fuel Indicator .67
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Octane Requirement . 346
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Tank, Ref ueling .347
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Gas Station Procedures . 347
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 69
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Fuel .68
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 373
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Manual Transmission . 370
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Glove Box .157
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............................
(GVWR) .361, 395
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 429
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HandsFreeLink
. 304
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 117
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Headlights .111
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Aiming .429
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Automatic Lighting Off . 113
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Automatic Lighting On . 112
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Daytime Running Lights . 114
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High Beam Indicator . 66
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Lights On Indicator .66 .......................
Reminder Chime .111
Replacing Halogen ..............................
Bulbs .429, 439
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Turning on .111
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Head Restraints .14, 135
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Heated Mirrors .146
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Heaters, Seat .141
HomeLink
Universal ................................
Transceiver .301
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Hood, Opening and Closing . 350
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Horn .4,109
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Hydraulic Clutch .428
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 486
Ignition ............................................
Keys .119
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Switch .122
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Timing Control System . 501
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Immobilizer System .121
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 461
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Jack, Tire .460
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Jump Starting .466
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Keys .119
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Indicators, Messages (MID) . 60,79
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake) . 62
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) .61, 473
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Charging System . 61,471
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Cruise Control .66
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Cruise Main .66
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Door/Trunk Open . 11,65
DRL (Daytime Running ....................................
Lights) .114
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EPS (Electric Power Steering) . 65
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Fog Light .66
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High Beam .66
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High Temperature (Coolant) . 69
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Key (Immobilizer System) . 61
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Lights On .66
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Low Fuel .67
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Low Oil Pressure . 60,471
Low Tire Pressure/ ...............................
TPMS .64, 386
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 472
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Security System .67
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Side Airbag Of f .62
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Seat Belt .19, 60
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SRS .31, 62
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Starting System .369 .........................
System Message .67
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TPMS .386, 389
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .64
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VSA Activation .63
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VSA System .63
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 60
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Inf ant Restraint .41
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Inf ant Seats .41
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Tether Anchorage Points . 50
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 447,490,493
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INFO Buttons .71
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Inside Mirror .145
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Inspection, Tire .448
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Installing a Child Seat .44
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Tether Anchorage Points . 50
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Using LATCH .46
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Instrument Panel .59
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 115
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Instruments and Controls . 57
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Interf ace Dial .222
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Interior Lights .161
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Introduction .i
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iPod
. 199, 259 .......................
Label, Certif ication .486
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Lane Change, Signaling . 111
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Language Selection .87
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 15,20
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LATCH System .46
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .429
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Indicator .59
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Parking .111
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Turn Signal .111
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Load Limits .360
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 122
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Anti-thef t Steering Column . 122
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Childproof Door .125
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Fuel Fill Door .347
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Glove Box .157
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Lockout Prevention . 125
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Power Door .124
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Trunk .130
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Low Coolant Level .353
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Low Fuel Indicator .67
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 370
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 60,471
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Lower Anchors . 46
Lubricant Specif ications ..................................
Chart .488, 491
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 359
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 346.........................................
Odometer .73
Oil ........................
Change, How to .417
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Change, When to .403
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Checking Engine .352
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Pressure Indicator . 60,471
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .416
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 122
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .500
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Outside Mirrors .145
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Outside Temperature .74
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Overheating, Engine .469
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 410
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Oxygenated Fuels .347
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Paddle Shif ters .377
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Panel Brightness Control . 115
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Park Gear Position .374
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Parking .382
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Parking Brake .153
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 61,473
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Maintenance .401
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Automated Appointment . 334
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Minder .403
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Main Items and Sub Items . 408
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .410
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Saf ety .402 .......
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 472
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Manual Transmission . 370
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 426
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Memory, Driving Position . 142
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Meters, Gauges .59, 68
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Methanol in Gasoline . 347
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Mirrors .145
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Adjusting .145
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Heated .146
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Reverse Tilt .146
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 358
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Moonroof .151
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MP3 .190, 210,251,271
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Multi-inf ormation Display . 70
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Neutral Gear Position . 374
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New Vehicle Break-in . 346
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Normal Shif t Speeds .371
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 486
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Seat Belts .8, 19
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Additional Information . 19
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .21
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Cleaning .441
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15,20
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Maintenance .22
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .19, 60
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System Components . 19
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Use During Pregnancy . 17
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
Seats ....................................
Adjusting .134
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Folding .138
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Heaters .141
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Security System .292
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Selecting a Child Seat .43
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Selector Knob (Disc Player) . 175
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Sequential Shif t Mode . 379
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Paddle Shif ters .377
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Serial Number .486
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Service Minder .403
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Service Manual .509
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Service Station Procedures . 347
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Setting the Clock .289 ...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 373
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Shif t Lock Release .375
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Side Airbags .9 ,29
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .32
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Side Curtain Airbags . 9,31
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .31
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Signaling Turns .111
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Snow Tires .451
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Sound System .174
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .458
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Specif ications .490, 493
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Spark Plugs .489, 492
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Specif ications .488, 491
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Speed Control .298
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Speed Limiter .371, 375
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Speedometer .68
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Spotlights .161
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
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Additional Safety Precautions . 34
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Airbag Service .34
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Airbag System Components . 23How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works .33
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .32
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 31
How Your Front Airbags .......................................
Works .25
.
How Your Side Airbags Works . 29
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .31
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SRS Indicator .31 ,62
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 123
Starting the Engine (4-cylinder ..................................
Models) .367
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .367
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With a Dead Battery . 466
Starting the Engine (6-cylinder ..................................
Models) .368
Check Starting System .................................
Message .369
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .368
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With a Dead Battery . 466
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 469
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