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Also check the combined f use box in
the under-hood f use box.
If something electrical in your
vehicle stops working, the first thing
youshouldcheckforisablownfuse.
Determine f rom the chart on pages
, and , or the diagram on
thefuseboxlidorthefuselabel,
which f use or f uses control that
component. Check those f uses f irst,
but check all the f uses bef ore
deciding that a blown f use is not the
cause. Replace any blown f uses and
check if the device works. Check each of the large f uses in
the under-hood f use box by
looking at the wire inside.
Removing these f uses requires a
Phillips-head screwdriver.
Turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Make sure the
headlights and all other
accessories are of f .
On the under-hood and passenger’s
side interior f use boxes, remove
the cover f rom each f use box. 3.
1.
2. 412 413 414
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Fuses
Checking and Replacing Fuses
409
FUSE
BLOWN BLOWN

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No. No.No.
Circuits Protected
Circuits Protected
Amps. Amps.Amps. Circuits Protected
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15 16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
If equipped
Fuel Pump
VB SOL
SRS
ODS (Occupant Detection
System)
Not Used
ACM
Daytime Running Lights
Not Used
Seat Memory
Washer
Wiper
Meter
ABS/VSA
ACG
STS
7.5 A
15 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 15 A
7.5 A 20 A
10 A
10 A
7.5 A
10 A
7.5 A 7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
15 A
20 A
10 A
10 A
10 A
10 A
7.5 A 10 A A/C
Accessory, Key, Lock
Accessory
Driver’s Power Seat Sliding
Moonroof
Driver’s Power Seat Reclining
Not Used
Front Accessory Power Socket
Driver’s Power Window
Driver’s Side Door Lock
Lef t Front Fog Light
Lef t Side Small Lights
(Exterior)
Left Headlight High Beam
TPMS
Left Headlight Low Beam
Not Used
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Fuse Locations
413
INTERIOR FUSE BOX (Driver’s Side)

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Circuits Protected
Circuits Protected Circuits Protected
No.
Amps. Amps.Amps.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8 16
17
18
19
20
21
22
If equipped Not Used
Not Used
Lumbar Support
Seat Heater
Not Used
Not Used
Not Used
Right Headlight High Beam
Right Side Small Lights
(Exterior)
Right Front Fog Light
Right Headlight Low Beam
Not Used
Interior Lights
Not Used
Not Used Not Used
Right Side Door Lock
Not Used
Rear Accessory Power
Socket
Front Passenger’s Power
Window
Not Used
Premium AMP
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
10 A
10 A
10 A
10 A
7.5 A 20 A 20 A
10 A
20 A
15 A
20 A
20 A10 A
15 A
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Fuse Locations
414
INTERIOR FUSE BOX (Passenger’s Side)

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If your vehicle needs to be towed,
call a prof essional towing service or
organization. Never tow your vehicle
with just a rope or chain. It is very
dangerous.
If , due to damage, your vehicle must
be towed with the f ront wheels on
the ground, do this:
The operator
loads your vehicle on the back of a
truck. Therearetwowaystotowyour
vehicle:
With the f ront wheels on the ground,
do not tow the vehicle more than 50
miles (80 km), and keep the speed
below35mph(55km/h).
The tow
truck uses two pivoting arms that go
under the f ront tires and lif t them of f
the ground. The rear tires remain on
the ground. Start the engine. Shif t the transmission to neutral.
Leave the ignition switch in the
ACCESSORY (I) position so the
steering wheel does not lock.
Release the parking brake.
Shif t to the D position and hold f or
5 seconds, then to N.
Turn of f the engine.
Leave the ignition switch in the
ACCESSORY (I) position so the
steering wheel does not lock.
Release the parking brake.
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Manual transmission:
Automatic transmission:
Emergency Towing
Flat -bed EquipmentWheel-lif t Equipment
T his is the best way to
transport your vehicle.
This is an acceptable
way to tow your vehicle.
415
Improper towing preparation will
damage the transmission. Follow the
above procedure exactly. If you cannot
shif t the transmission or start the
engine (automatic transmission), your
vehicle must be transported with the
f ront wheels of f the ground.

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Emergency Towing
416
The steering system can be damaged if
the steering wheel is locked. Leave the
ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I)
position, and make sure the steering
wheel turns f reely bef ore you begin
towing.
Trying to lif t or tow your vehicle by the
bumpers will cause serious damage.
The bumpers are not designed to
support the vehicle’s weight.

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The transmission number is on a
label on top of the transmission. The engine number is stamped on
the f ront of the engine block.
Identif ication Numbers
419
ENGINE NUMBER
V6 models ENGINE NUMBER
MANUAL TRANSMISSION NUMBER
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
NUMBER
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
NUMBER
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER
4-cylinder models

Technical Inf ormation
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator .56, 405
............................
Jump Starting .400
..............................
Maintenance .387
....................
Specif ications .421, 423
..............................
Bef ore Driving .283
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,17
.........................
Beverage Holders .116
........
HandsFreeLink. 257
..................................
Booster Seats .48
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 322
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 284....................
Bulb Replacement .370
...........................................
Fluid .362
.......................................
Parking .114
.................
System Indicator . 57,407
........................
Wear Indicators .321
.............................
Braking System .321
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 284
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 73
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .370
..............................
Brake Lights .370
.................................
Fog Lights .372
................
Front Parking Lights . 368
.................................
Headlights .365
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 371
................................
Rear Lights .370
....................
Specif ications .421, 423
............
Turn Signal Lights . 368,370
......................
Bulbs, Halogen .365, 372
...................
Capacities Chart . 420,422
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 51
....................................
Accessories .296
ACCESSORY ...............
(Ignition Key Position) . 79
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 118
..................
Active Head Restraints . 99
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 351
...........................
Advanced Airbags .25
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9, 21
..........
Airbag System Components . 21
......
Air Conditioning System . 124,130
.................................
Usage .127, 131
...............
Air Pressure, Tires . 379,380
......................................
Antif reeze .354
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .58, 322
...................................
Operation .322
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 240
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 79
................................
Audio System .138
.....
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 81
...
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 72
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 19
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 250..............
Automatic Transmission . 309
..................
Capacity, Fluid . 420,422
..........................
Paddle Shif ters .315
.......................................
Shif ting .310
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .309
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 310
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 313
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .239Bluetooth
Index
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BC
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.............................
Carrying Cargo .298
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
.........................................
CD Care .232
..........................
CD Changer .153, 201
........................
Certif ication Label .418
............................................
Chains .385
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .393
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .352
......................................
When to .341
...
Charging System Indicator . 56,405
............
Check Fuel Cap Message . 287
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 304
.....................................
Child Saf ety .33
..............................
Booster Seats .48
.............................
Child Seats .40, 41
Important Saf ety ..........................
Reminders .33-50
..........................................
Inf ants .38
..........................
Larger Children .47
.........................................
LATCH .42
......................
Risks with Airbags .34
.............................
Small Children .39
..........................................
Tether .46
...........................
Warning Labels .52
..........
Where Should a Child Sit . 34.......................................
Child Seats .33
.........................................
LATCH .42
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 46
................
Cleaning the Seat Belts . 374
...............
Climate Control System . 130
..........................
On/Off Button .132
..............................................
Clock .241
...................................
Clutch Fluid .363
..................
CO in the Exhaust . 51,430
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 305
..............................
Compact Spare .392
.........................................
Compass .246
.................
Console Compartment . 117
.................
Consumer Inf ormation . 436
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 53
Coolant ........................................
Adding .354
....................................
Checking .292
.........................
Proper Solution .354
...................
Temperature Gauge . 65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .430
................
Cruise Control Indicator . 62
............
Cruise Control Operation . 250
...................................
Cup Holders .116
.........................
Customer Service .436 ...............
DANGER, Explanation of . iii
...................................
Dashboard .3, 54
..........
Daytime Running Lights . 60,72
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .60
.................................
Dead Battery .400
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 438
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 75
......
Def rosting the Windows . 128,134
............................
Dimensions .420, 422
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 70
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 357
..................................
Engine Oil .291
..........................
Directional Signals .70
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 321
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .353
Doors ..........................
Auto Door Lock .81
.......................
Auto Door Unlock .84
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 80
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 424
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .306
Index
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