Driving your vehicle
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WARNING
Overloading your vehicle can
cause heat buildup in your
vehicle's tires and possible
tire failure that could lead to a
crash.
Overloading your vehicle can cause increased stopping dis-
tances that could lead to a
crash.
A crash resulting from poor handling vehicle damage, tire
failure, or increased stopping
distances could result in seri-
ous injury or death.
WARNING - Loose cargo
Items you carry inside your
vehicle can strike and injure
occupants in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash.
Put items in the cargo area of your vehicle. Try to spread the
weight evenly.
Never stack items, like suit- cases, inside the vehicle
above the tops of the seats.
Do not leave an unsecured child restraint in your vehicle.
When you carry something inside the vehicle, secure it.
Do not drive with a seat folded down unless necessary.CAUTION
Overloading your vehicle may
cause damage. Repairs wouldnot be covered by your warran-ty. Do not overload your vehicle.
Using heavier suspension com- ponents to get added durabilitymight not change your weightratings. Ask your dealer to helpyou load your vehicle the rightway.
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Index
Capacities (Lubricants) ··················\
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CareExterior care ··················\
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··········7-59
Interior care ··················\
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···········7-64
Tire care ··················\
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·················7-34\
Cargo weight ··················\
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············5-55
Center console storage ··················\
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·············4-113
Central door lock switch··················\
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············4-15
Certification label ··················\
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······8-6
Changing tires ··················\
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············6-8
Checking tire inflation pressure··················\
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·7-36
Child restraint system ··················\
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················3-31 Passenger seat belt ··················\
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·3-34
Tether anchor system ··················\
··················\
···············3-36
Lower anchor system··················\
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···············3-37
Child-protector rear door lock ··················\
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···4-17
Climate control air filter ··················\
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·4-100, 7-25
Clock (Digital) ··················\
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·······4-118
Clothes hanger ··················\
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·······4-119
Combined instrument, see instrument cluster ···············4-48
Compact spare tire ··················\
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···6-13
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
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7-39
Compass mirror, see the Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with homeLink system and compass··················\
·········4-39
Cool box··················\
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·················4-11\
4 Coolant ··················\
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···7-17
Cooling fluid, see engine coolant ··················\
················7-17
Crankcase emission control system ··················\
·············7-65
Cruise control system ··················\
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················5-37
Cup holder ··················\
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·············4-116
Curtain air bag ··················\
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·········3-58
Dashboard illumination, see instrument panel
illumination··················\
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··················\
············4-49
Dashboard, see instrument cluster ··················\
···············4-48
Defogging (Windshield) ··················\
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··········4-109
Defogging logic (Windshield) ··················\
··················\
·4-111
Defroster (Rear window) ··················\
··················\
···········4-91
Defrosting (Windshield) ··················\
··················\
··········4-109
Digital clock··················\
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···········4-118
Dimensions ··················\
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················8-2
Display illumination, see instrument panel illumination··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-49
Displays, see instrument cluster ··················\
··················\
4-48
Distance to service ··················\
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···4-55
Door locks··················\
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················4-13 Central door lock switch ··················\
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·········4-15
Child-protector rear door lock ··················\
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·4-17
Drinks holders, see cup holders··················\
·················4-11\
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Driver's 3-point system with evergency locking retractor··················\
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