Fill the f uel tank.
Wash and dry the exterior
completely.
Clean the interior. Make sure the
carpeting, floor mats, etc., are
completely dry.
If you need to park your vehicle f or
an extended period (more than 1
month), there are several things you
should do to prepare it f or storage.
Proper preparation helps prevent
deterioration and makes it easier to
get your vehicle back on the road. If
possible, store your vehicle indoors.
If your vehicle’s battery is
disconnected, or goes dead, the time
setting may be lost. To reset the time,
see page .
If your vehicle’s battery is
disconnected or goes dead, the audio
system may disable itself . The next
timeyouturnontheradio,youwill
see ‘‘ENTER CODE’’ in the
f requency display. Use the preset
buttons to enter the code (see
).
The navigation system will also
disableitself.Thenexttimeyouturn
on the ignition switch, the system
will require you to enter a PIN
bef ore it can be used. Ref er to the
navigation system manual. 240
On models with navigation system
Checking the Battery, Vehicle Storage
Vehicle Storage
368
The battery gives off explosive
hydrogen gas during normal
operation.
A spark or flame can cause the
battery to explode with enough
force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a
face shield, or have a skilled
technician do the battery
maintenance.
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Power Socket Locations . 116
............................
Power Windows .106
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 16
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 17
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 16
........................
Protecting Children .33
.....................
General Guidelines .33
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .38
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 47
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Protecting Small Children . 39
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .46
.............................
Using LATCH .42
...................
Radiator Overheating . 384
.............
Radio/CD Sound System . 136
.................
Radio Thef t Protection . 239
............................
Radio, XM
. 145, 192
........................................
RDS .141, 184
...........................
Readiness Codes .413
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 349
.........................
Rear Seats, Folding .97
...
Rearview Camera and Monitor . 280...........................
Rearview Mirror .104
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 75
...............
Reclining the Seat Backs . 93
........................................
Ref ueling . 283
.......................
Reminder Indicators .56
................
Remote Audio Controls . 236
.......................
Remote Transmitter .87
Replacement Inf ormation ................
Engine Oil and Filter . 335
..........................................
Fuses .390
................................
Light Bulbs .344
................................
Timing Belt .343
...........................................
Tires .364
.............................
Wiper Blades .355
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .20
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects . 418
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .288, 337
...............................
Restraint, Child .33
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 303
................................
Rotation, Tire .363
..................................
Saf ety Belts .8, 18 ............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 418
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 52
..............................
Saf ety Messages .iii
.....................................
Seat Belts .8, 18
...............
Additional Information . 18
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .19
.....................................
Cleaning .353
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14,19
................................
Maintenance .20
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .18, 56
...................
System Components . 18
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 16
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 19
Seats ......................................
Adjusting .93
.........................................
Folding .97
.......................................
Heaters .100
............................
Security System .243
.........................
Select/Reset Knob .63
Index
INDEX
R
S
VII
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