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V eh ic le Care 10-3 7
A . Cla w in Notc h
B . Corre ct In sta lla tio n
C . In co rre ct In sta lla tio n
6 . Put th e bla de ass e m bly piv o t in
t h e wip er arm ho o k. P ull u p until
t h e piv o t lo ckin g ta b lo cks in th e
h ook slo t.
7 . Care fu lly lo w er th e wip er arm
a nd bla de asse m bly onto th e
w in dsh ie ld .
H ead la m p Aim in gH eadla m p aim has be en pre se t at
t h e fa cto ry and sh o uld need no
f u rth er adju stm en t.
H ow eve r, if th e ve hic le is dam ag ed
i n a cra sh , th e headla m p aim may
b e aff e cte d. A im adju stm en t to
t h e lo w -b eam head la m ps m ay be
n ece ssa ry if on co m in g driv e rs fla sh
t h eir hig h-b ea m headla m ps at yo u
( fo r ve rtic a la im ).
I f th e he adla m ps ne ed to be
r e -a im ed, it is re co m mend ed th at
t h e ve hic le be ta ke n to th e deale r
f o r se rv ic e .
B ulb Rep la cem en tF or th e pro per ty p e of re pla ce m en t
b ulb s, se e Repla ce m ent B ulb s on
p age 10 4 1.
F or any bulb c h angin g pro ce dure
n ot li s te d in th is se ctio n, co nta ct
y o u r deale r.H alo gen Bulb s
{
W ARNIN G
H alo gen bulb s have pre ssu riz e d
g as in sid e and ca n burs t if yo u
d ro p or scra tc h th e bulb . Y ou or
o th ers co uld be in ju re d. B e su re
t o re ad and fo llo w th e in str u ctio n s
o n th e bulb packa ge.
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1 0-3 8 Veh ic le CareH ead la m psA . Low -B eam Hea dla m p/D aytim e
R unnin g Lam ps (D RL)
B . Hig h-B eam Hea dla m p
T o re p la ce on e of th ese bulb s:
1 . Open th e hood . S ee Hood on
p age 105 .
2 . Reach in and acce ss th e bu lb
s o ck e ts fr o m in sid e th e engin e
c o m partm ent.
3 . Turn th e bulb so cke t
c o unte rc lo ckw is e to re m ove it
f r o m th e he adla m p asse m bly
a nd pull it str a ig ht out.
4 . Unplu g th e ele ctr ic a lco n necto r
f r o m th e old bulb by re le asin g
t h e cli p s on th e bulb so ck e t.
5 . Pull th e old bulb str a ig ht out.
6 . Push th e new bulb str a ig ht in
u ntil it clic ks to se cu re it .
7 . Plu g in th e ele ctr ic a lco nn ecto r
t o th e new bulb so cke t. 8
. Push th e bulb so cke t str a ig ht in
a n d tu rn it clo ck w is e to se cu re it
i n th e headla m p asse m bly .
F ro nt Tu rn Sig nal,
P ark in g,an d Daytim e
R unnin g Lam ps (D RL)To re pla ce one of th ese bulb s:
1 . Open th e hood. S ee Hood on
p age 10 5 .2 . Reach in to acc e ss eit h er one of
t h e bulb so cke ts in th e engin e
c o m partm ent.
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3 . Turn th e bulb so cke t
c o unte rc lo ckw is e and re m ove
i t fr o m th e la m p asse m bly .
4 . Hold in g th e so ck e t, pull th e old
b ulb to re le a se it fr o m th e bulb
s o ck e t.
5 . Push th e ne w bu lb in to th e
s o ck e t un til it clic k s.
6 . Push th e bu lb so cke t str a ig ht
i n to th e la m p asse m bly and tu rn
i t clo ck w is e to se cu re .
Ta illa m ps, Tu rn Sig nal,
S to pla m ps, an d Back-U p
L am psA . Sto p la m p/T a il la m p
B . Turn Sig nal/ T a illa m p
C . Backu p La m p T
o re pla ce one of th ese bulb s:
1 . Open th e ta ilg ate . S ee Ta ilg a te
o n page 27 .
2 . Rem ove th e tw o re ar la m p
a sse m bly sc re w s near th e
t a ilg ate la tc h .
3 . Pull th e la m p asse m bly aw ay
f r o m th e ve hic le .
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1 0-4 0 Veh ic le Care4 . Turn th e bu lb so cke t
c o unte rc lo ckw is e to re m ove it
f r o m th e ta ill a m p asse m bly .
5 . Hold in g th e so cke t, pu ll th e old
b ulb str a ig ht out to re le ase it
f r o m th e so cke t.
6 . Push th e new bulb str a ig ht in to
t h e so cke t until it clic k s.
7 . In se rt th e bulb so cke t in to th e
t a illa m p ass e m bly an d tu rn it
c lo ckw is e to se cu re .
8 . Rein sta ll th e ta illa m p asse m bly
a nd tig hte n th e scre w s.
C en te r H ig h-M ou nte d
S to pla m p (C HM SL)To re pla ce th e CHM SL bulb :
1 . Rem ove th e tw o scre w s and li f t
o ff th e la m p asse m bly fr o m th e
v e hic le .2. Turn th e bulb so cke t
c o unte rc lo ckw is e and re m ove it
f r o m th e la m p asse m bly . 3
. Hold in g th e so cke t, pull th e bulb
t o re le ase it fr o m th e so cke t.
4 . Push th e new bulb in to th e
s o cke t until it clic ks .
5 . In se rt th e bulb so cke t in to th e
l a m p asse m bly and tu rn it
c lo ckw is e to se cu re .
6 . Rein sta ll th e la m p asse m bly and
t ig hte n th e scre w s.
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L ic en se Pla te Lam pTo re pla ce one of th ese bulb s:1 . Reach un de r th e re ar bum per fo r
t h e bulb so cke t.
2 . Turn th e bulb so cke t
c o unte rc lo ckw is e and pu ll th e
b ulb so cke t out of th e co nnecto r. 3
. Pull th e old bulb str a ig ht out
f r o m th e bu lb so ck e t.
4 . Push th e new bulb str a ig ht in
u ntil it clic ks to se cu re it .
5 . Reach unde r th e re a r bu m per to
r e in sta ll th e bulb so cke t in to th e
c o nn ecto r.
6 . Turn th e bulb so cke t clo ckw is e
t o se cu re it to th e co n necto r.
R ep la cem en t B ulb s
E xte rio r Lam p B
ulb
N um ber
C arg o Lam p
a nd Cente r
H ig hM oun te d
S to pla m p(C HM SL) 9
1 2LL
L ic e nse Pla te Bulb 168L L E
xte rio r Lam p B
ulb
N um ber
H eadla m ps
H ig h-b eam 9005
L ow -b eam /
D aytim e
R unnin g
L am p(D RL) 9
006
P ark in g/F ro nt T urn
S ig nal 3
757K A
P ark in g Lam p
( In board ) 3
157A
S to pla m p, R ear
T urn Sig nal,
T a ill a m p, and
B acku p Lam p 3
057
F or re pla ce m ent bulb s not lis te d
h ere , co nta ct yo ur deale r.
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Bla ck pla te (4 2,1 )
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1 0-4 2 Veh ic le CareE le ctr ic al S yste mE le ctr ic al S yste m
O verlo adT he ve hic le has fu se s and cir c u it
b re a ke rs to pro te ct again st an
e le ctr ic a lsyste m ove rlo ad .
W hen th e cu rre nt ele ctr ic a llo ad is
t o o heavy, th e cir c u it bre ake r opens
a nd clo se s, pro te ctin g th e cir c u it
u ntil th e cu rre nt lo a d re tu rn s to
n orm alo r th e pro ble m is fix e d.
T his gre atly re du ce s th e ch ance of
c ir c u it ove rlo ad an d fir e ca use d by
e le ctr ic a lp ro b le m s. F
use s and cir c u it bre a ke rs pro te ct
t h e fo ll o w in g in th e ve hic le :
.
H eadla m p W ir in g
.
W in dsh ie ld W ip er M oto r
.
P ow er W in do w s an d Oth er
P ow er A cce sso rie s
R epla ce aba d fu se wit h anew on e
o f th e id entic a lsiz e an d ra tin g.
I f th ere is a pro b le m on th e ro ad an d
a fu se needs to be re pla ce d, th e
s a m e am pera ge fu se ca n be
b orro w ed. C hoose so m e fe atu re of
t h e ve hic le th a t is not nee ded to use
a nd re pla ce it as so on as possib le .
H ead la m p W ir in gA n ele ctr ic a lo ve rlo ad may ca u se
t h e la m ps to go on an d off , or in
s o m e ca se s to re m ain off. H ave
t h e headla m p wir in g ch e cke d rig ht
a w ay if th e la m ps go on and off or
r e m ain off .
W in dsh ie ld W ip ersIf th e wip er m oto r ove rh eats due to
h e avy sn ow or ic e , th e win dsh ie ld
w ip ers will sto p until th e moto r co ols
a n d will th en re sta rt.
A lt h ou gh th e cir c u it is pro te cte d
f r o m ele ctr ic a lo ve rlo ad, ove rlo ad
d u e to heavy sn ow or ic e may
c a use wip er lin ka ge dam age.
A lw ays cle ar ic e and heavy sn ow
f r o m th e win dsh ie ld befo re usin g th e
w in dsh ie ld wip ers .
I f th e ove rlo ad is ca use d by an
e le ctr ic a lp ro ble m and not sn ow or
i c e , be su re to get it fix e d.
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F u ses an d Cir c u it
B re akersT he wir in g cir c u it s in th e ve hic le are
p ro te cte d fr o m sh o rt cir c u it s by a
c o m bin atio n of fu se s and cir c u it
b re ake rs . T his gre atly re duce s th e
c h ance of fir e s ca use d by ele ctr ic a l
p ro ble m s.
L ook at th e sil v e r-c o lo re d band
i n sid e th e fu se . If th e band is bro ke n
o r m elt e d , re pla ce th e fu se . B e su re
y o u re pla ce a bad fu se wit h anew
o ne of th e id en tic a lsiz e and ra tin g.
I f yo u eve r have a pro ble m on th e
r o ad an d do not have a sp a re fu se ,
y o u ca n bo rro w one th at has th e
s a m e am pera ge . Ju st pic k so m e
f e atu re of th e ve hic le th at yo u ca n
g et alo ng wit h o ut li k e th e ra dio
o r cig are tte lig hte r and use it s
f u se , if it is th e co rre ct am pera ge.
R epla ce it as so on as yo u ca n.
E ngin e Com partm en t
F use Blo ckT he eng in e co m partm ent fu se blo ck
i s lo ca te d on th e driv e r sid e of th e
e ngin e co m partm en t. S ee Engin e
C om partm ent O ve rv ie w on
p age 106 fo r m ore in fo rm atio n
o n lo ca tio n. T
o re m ove th e co ve r, push in on th e
t a b on th e end of th e co ve r and lif t.
T o re in sta ll th e co ve r, lin e up th e ta b
a n d push dow n on th e co ve r until
t h e ta b clic ks in to pla ce .
N otic e: Spillin g liq uid on an y
e le ctr ic al co m pon en t on th e
v e h ic le m ay dam ag e it . A lw ays
k e ep th e co vers on an y ele ctr ic al
c o m pon en t.
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T he tr a ile r bra ke re la y is lo ca te d
o n th e bott o m sid e of th e ba tte ry
h arn ess.
F uses Usag e
O 2 SN SR O
xyg e n Senso rs ,
A ir In je ctio n
R ea cto r(A IR )
R ela y
A /C A
ir C ondit io nin g
C on tr o lH ea d,
P ow er S eats F
uses Usag e
A /C
C M PR SR A
ir C ondit io nin g
C om pre sso r
A BS A
ntilo ck Bra ke
S ys te m (A B S),
A BS Module ,
F ourW heelD riv e ,
G ra vit y Senso r
A BS 1 ABS 1(A BS Logic )
A BS 2 ABS 2(A BS Pum p)
A U X PW R1 Acce sso ry Pow er1
A U X PW R2 Acce sso ry Pow er2
B C K/U P Back-u p Lig hts
B LW R C
lim ate
C ontr o lF an
C LS TR Clu ste r
C NSTR
V EN T F
uelC anis te r
V ent S ole noid