A
Accessory delay ..........................65
Adaptive Cruise Control .............69
AdvanceTrac ..............................218
Air cleaner filter ...............324, 328
Air conditioning ..........................36
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................143–144, 152, 155
and child safety seats ............145
description ..............144, 152, 155
disposal ....................................158
driver airbag ............146, 152, 156
indicator light .........151, 154, 158
operation .................146, 152, 156
passenger airbag .....146, 152, 156
side airbag ...............................152
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................246
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................304
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................216
Anti-theft system ..............112, 114
arming the system ..........112, 114
disarming a triggered
system .....................................114
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................226
fluid, adding ............................322
fluid, checking ........................322
fluid, refill capacities ..............329
fluid, specification ..................329
Selectshift (SST) ....................227
Auxiliary power point .................62
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........329B
Battery .......................................301
acid, treating emergencies .....301
jumping a disabled battery ....272
maintenance-free ....................301
replacement, specifications ...328
servicing ..................................301
Belt-Minder.............................139
Blind Spot Information
System .......................................240
Blind spot mirror ......................239
Booster seats .............................172
Brakes ........................................216
anti-lock ...................................216
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................217
fluid, checking and adding ....322
fluid, refill capacities ..............329
fluid, specifications .................329
lubricant specifications ..........329
parking ....................................217
shift interlock ..........................224
Bulbs ............................................51
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....329
Cargo management system ........89
Cargo net .....................................89
Cell phone use ..............................9
Changing a tire .................265, 268
Child safety seats ......................163
attaching with tether
straps .......................................169
in front seat ............................163
in rear seat ..............................163
LATCH .....................................167
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SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................110
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................112
Servicing your vehicle ..............294
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............158
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........268
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................328, 332
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................329
Speed control ..............................67
Starting your vehicle ........210–211
jump starting ..........................272
push button start system .......212
Steering wheel
controls ......................................77
tilting .........................................59
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................59
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....193
Tires ...........................178–179, 265
alignment ................................186
care ..........................................182
changing ..........................265, 268
checking the pressure ............182
inflating ...................................180
label .........................................192replacing ..................................184
rotating ....................................186
safety practices .......................185
sidewall information ...............187
snow tires and chains ............197
spare tire .........................265, 268
terminology .............................179
tire grades ...............................179
treadwear ........................178, 183
Touchscreen features
(climate) ......................................39
Towing .......................................205
recreational towing .................209
trailer towing ..........................205
wrecker ....................................276
Transmission .............................226
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....224
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................322
fluid, refill capacities ..............329
lubricant specifications ..........329
Turn signal ..................................49
U
Universal garage door opener ....79
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................333
Vehicle loading ..........................198
Ventilating your vehicle ...........214
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