•Turns on the interior lights, which remain on as long as
the battery has power or until the ignition key is
removed.
•Unlocks the doors automatically.
Maintaining Your Airbag System
WARNING!
•Modifications to any part of the airbag system
could cause it to fail when you need it. You could
be injured if the airbag system is not there to
protect you. Do not modify the components or
wiring, including adding any kind of badges or
stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the
upper right side of the instrument panel. Do not
modify the front bumper or vehicle body struc-
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WARNING! (Continued)
•You need proper knee impact protection in a
collision. Do not mount or locate any aftermarket
equipment on or behind the knee bolsters.
•It is dangerous to try to repair any part of the
airbag system yourself. Be sure to tell anyone who
works on your vehicle that it has an airbag system.
Airbag Warning Light
You will want to have the airbag system ready to inflate
for your protection in an impact. The airbag system is
designed to be maintenance free. If any of the following
occurs, have an authorized dealer service the system
promptly:
•Does not come on during the six to eight seconds after
the ignition switch is first turned on.
•Remains on after the six to eight second interval.
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
The Scheduled Maintenance appearing in the Owner’s
Manual also applies to this vehicle. The time and mileage
intervals should be followed to assure proper operation
of your vehicle.
Failure to perform maintenance services at the specified
intervals as outlined in the “Maintenance Schedule” may
void provisions of your vehicle warranty.The right-hand-drive configuration requires different
placement of some serviceable components. Refer to
“Engine Compartment” in this section for component
locations.
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