cap ...........................................228
capacity ...................................242
choosing the right fuel ...........229
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................234
detergent in fuel .....................230
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................226, 228, 231
filter, specifications ........225, 241
fuel pump shut-off switch .....176
improving fuel economy ........231
octane rating ...................229, 245
quality ......................................230
running out of fuel .................230
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................226
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......176
Fuses ..........................................176
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............228
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................231
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................175
Headlamps ...................................39
aiming ..................................40–41
bulb specifications ....................43
daytime running lights .............39
flash to pass ..............................40
high beam .................................40
replacing bulbs .........................45
turning on and off ....................39
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................36Hood ..........................................213
I
Ignition ...............................155, 245
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................110
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................236
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................209
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................40
J
Jack ............................................183
positioning ...............................183
storage .....................................183
Jump-starting your vehicle ......192
K
Keys .............................................68
positions of the ignition .........155
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................43
daytime running light ...............39
headlamps .................................39
headlamps, flash to pass ..........40
instrument panel, dimming .....40
interior lamps .....................42, 44
replacing bulbs .........................45
LATCH anchors .........................114
Liftgate ........................................60
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Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................114
Safety seats for children ..........110
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................246
Seats ............................................71
child safety seats ....................110
front seats .................................74
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................67
Servicing your vehicle ..............212
Setting the clock .........................20
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................241, 245
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............6
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................242
Speed control ..............................56
Starting your vehicle ........155–157
jump starting ..........................192
Steering wheel
controls ......................................58
tilting .........................................52
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................52
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....140
Tires ...........................126–127, 183
alignment ................................134
care ..........................................130
changing ..........................183, 187
checking the pressure ............130inflating ...................................128
label .........................................140
replacing ..................................132
rotating ....................................134
safety practices .......................133
sidewall information ...............135
snow tires and chains ............147
spare tire .................................184
terminology .............................127
tire grades ...............................127
treadwear ........................126, 131
Towing .......................................154
recreational towing .................154
trailer towing ..........................154
wrecker ....................................197
Transaxle
lubricant specifications ..........242
Transmission .............................169
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....168
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................238
fluid, refill capacities ..............242
Trunk
remote release ..........................64
Turn signal ..................................42
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................246
Vehicle loading ..........................148
Ventilating your vehicle ...........158
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................215
Water, Driving through .............173
Index
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Owners Guide, 3rd Printing
USA(fus)