WARNING! (Continued)
•Do not place anything on the steering wheel that
insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cush-
ion. This may cause the steering wheel heater to
overheat.
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED
The adjustable pedals system is designed to allow a
greater range of driver comfort for steering wheel tilt and
seat position. This feature allows the brake, accelerator,
and clutch pedals (if equipped) to move toward or away
from the driver to provide improved position with the
steering wheel.
The switch is located on the left side of the steering
column.Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward
(toward the front of the vehicle).
Press the switch rearward to move the pedals rearward
(toward the driver).
•The pedals can be adjusted with the ignition OFF.
Adjustable Pedal Switch
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
When the Fuel Economy (ECON) Mode is engaged, the
vehicle control systems will be able to change the follow-
ing:
•The transmission will upshift sooner and downshift
later.
•The transmission will skip select gears during shifts to
allow the engine to operate at lower speeds.
•The torque converter clutch will engage sooner (lower
engine rpm’s) and remain on longer.
•The engine idle speed will be lower.
•The overall driving performance will be more
conservative.
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
NOTE:Under extreme cold temperatures (-10°F (-23°C)
and when in DRIVE, transmission operation may be
briefly limited to only third gear operation. Normal
operation will resume once the transmission temperature
has risen to a suitable level.
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