
Automatic Door Locks..................... 30
Automatic Headlights .................... 164
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ............. 277
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 308
Automatic Transaxle Special Additives ..................... 458
Automatic Transmission .............325,458,459
Adding Fluid .................... 459,482
Autostick .......................... 329
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 459
Fluid Change ....................... 459
Fluid Level Check .................... 459
Fluid Type ......................... 482
Gear Ranges ........................ 326
Shifting ........................... 325
Special Additives ..................... 458
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode ..... 328
Autostick ............................. 329
Axle Fluid ............................. 482 Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid)
............... 482
B-Pillar Location ........................ 354
Battery ............................... 441
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 23
Location ........................... 441
Belts, Seat ............................ 46,84
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 446
Brake Assist System ...................... 341
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 340
Brake Fluid ............................ 482
Brake System ........................... 456
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 338
Fluid Check ..................... 456,482
Master Cylinder ..................... 456
Parking ........................... 336
Warning Light ....................... 265
Brake, Parking .......................... 336
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 325
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INDEX 513

Brakes............................... 456
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 81
Brightness, Interior Lights .................. 171
Bulb Replacement ..................... 475,476
Bulbs, Light .......................... 86,475
Camera, Rear ........................... 219
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 480
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ..................... 438,439
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 453
Car Washes ............................ 461
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............83,384
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 391
Cellular Phone .......................... 301
Certification Label ....................... 391
Chains, Tire ............................ 367
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 409
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 350 Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)
.............262,433
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 82
Checks, Safety ........................... 82
Child Restraint .................. 71,72,73,76,79
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............74,76
Child Safety Locks ........................ 32
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 381
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 463
Windshield Wiper Blades ............... 446
Climate Control ......................... 301
Clock ................................ 298
Coin Holder ........................... 246
Cold Weather Operation ................... 320
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 300
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 362
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 280
514 INDEX

ConnectorUCI .............................. 299
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ....... 299
Conserving Fuel ........................ 278
Console, Floor .......................... 246
Console, Overhead ....................... 221
Contract, Service ........................ 505
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 453
Cooling System ......................... 450
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 452
Coolant Capacity ..................... 480
Coolant Level .................... 451,454
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 454
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 451
Inspection .......................... 454
Points to Remember .................. 454
Pressure Cap ........................ 453
Radiator Cap ....................... 453
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ....451,480,481 Corrosion Protection
..................... 461
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 186
Cupholders ......................... 242,466
Customer Assistance ..................... 503
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 70
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights ........... 173
Daytime Running Lights ................... 166
Dealer Service .......................... 435
Deck Lid, Emergency Release ................ 42
Deck Lid, Power Release ................... 41
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 250
Defroster, Windshield ................... 84,306
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 174
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 433
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 169
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) ........................ 437
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 425
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INDEX 515

Break-In Recommendations.............. 81
Checking Oil Level ................... 437
Compartment .................... 431,432
Compartment Identification ............. 431
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................ 451,481
Cooling ........................... 450
Exhaust Gas Caution ................83,384
Fails to Start ........................ 321
Flooded, Starting ..................... 321
Fuel Requirements .................... 380
Jump Starting ....................... 418
Multi-Displacement ................... 335
Oil ......................... 437,480,481
Oil Change Interval ................ 277,438
Oil Filler Cap .................... 438,439
Oil Filter ........................... 440
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 440
Oil Selection ..................... 438,480
Oil Synthetic ........................ 439 Overheating
........................ 408
Starting ........................... 318
Temperature Gauge ................... 267
Engine Oil Viscosity ................... 438,439
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 66
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 381
Event Data Recorder ...................... 70
Exhaust Gas Caution ................... 83,384
Exhaust System ....................... 83,448
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 95
Exterior Lighting ........................ 164
Exterior Lights .......................... 86
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 264
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 440
Air Conditioning .................. 31 1,444
Engine Oil ....................... 440,481
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INDEX 517

Engine Oil Disposal................... 440
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 169
Flashers Hazard Warning ..................... 408
Turn Signal .................... 86,168,259
Flat Tire Changing ....................... 409
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...................... 387
Engine Oil ......................... 387
Fuel Requirements ................. 385,386
Maintenance ........................ 388
Replacement Parts .................... 387
Starting ........................... 387
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 321
Floor Console .......................... 246
Fluid Capacities ......................... 480
Fluid Leaks ............................. 86 Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission ................ 459
Brake ............................. 456
Cooling System ...................... 451
Engine Oil ......................... 437
Transfer Case ....................... 460
Fluid, Brake ........................... 482
Fluids ................................ 481
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 481
Fog Lights .......................... 167,259
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 157
Forward Collision Warning ..............206,273
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 422
Fuel ................................. 380
Additives .......................... 383
Clean Air .......................... 381
Conserving ......................... 278
Ethanol ........................... 381
Filler Door (Gas Cap) .................. 264
518 INDEX

Gasoline........................... 380
Gauge ............................ 264
Light ............................. 273
Materials Added ..................... 383
Methanol .......................... 381
Octane Rating ....................... 481
Saver Mode ........................ 278
Specifications ....................... 481
Tank Capacity ....................... 480
Fuel Optimizer ......................... 278
Fuel Saver ............................. 278
Fuel, Flexible ........................... 385
Fuses ................................ 466
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ........... 223
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 380
Conserving ......................... 278
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 381
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 381 Gauges
Coolant Temperature .................. 267
Fuel .............................. 264
Speedometer ........................ 264
Tachometer ......................... 259
Gear Ranges ........................... 326
Gear Select Lever Override ................. 424
General Information ............17,24,139,204,380
General Maintenance ..................... 436
Glass Cleaning .......................... 465
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............392,394
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............392,393
GVWR ............................... 392
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 332
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 408
Head Restraints ......................... 154
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INDEX 519

Head Rests............................ 154
Headlight Washers ....................... 447
Headlights ............................ 476
Automatic ......................... 164
Bulb Replacement .................... 476
Cleaning ........................... 464
Delay ............................. 165
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ...... 169
Lights On Reminder .................. 166
On With Wipers ................... 165,175
Passing ............................ 169
Switch ............................ 164
Time Delay ......................... 165
Washers ........................... 447
Heated Mirrors .......................... 98
Heated Seats ........................... 150
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 322
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 169
Hill Start Assist ......................... 344 Hitches
Trailer Towing ....................... 396
Holder, Coin ........................... 246
Holder, Cup ........................... 242
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 223
Hood Release .......................... 162
Ignition Key ............................... 12
Illuminated Entry ........................ 20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 15
Infant Restraint ........................ 71,72
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 269
Instrument Cluster ....................... 259
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 257
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 465
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 466
Interior Appearance Care .................. 464
Interior Fuses .......................... 466
520 INDEX

Interior Lights.......................... 170
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ........... 174
Introduction ............................. 4
Jack Location ........................... 410
Jack Operation .......................... 413
Jacking Instructions ...................... 413
Jump Starting .......................... 418
Key-In Reminder ......................... 14
Key, Programming ........................ 17
Key, Replacement ........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Keyless Enter-N-Go .................... 33,319
Keyless Entry System ...................... 20
Keyless Go ............................. 12
Keys ................................. 12
Knee Bolster ............................ 56 Lane Change and Turn Signals
.............. 168
Lane Change Assist ...................... 168
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 46
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) .....74,76
Latch Plate ............................. 47
Latches ................................ 86
Hood ............................. 162
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 380
Leaks, Fluid ............................ 86
Life of Tires ............................ 365
Light Bulbs .......................... 86,475
Lights .............................. 86,164
Airbag .................... 63,64,69,84,265
Alarm ............................ 265
Anti-Lock .......................... 260
Automatic Headlights ................. 164
Brake Assist Warning .................. 347
Brake Warning ...................... 265
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INDEX 521