Heavy-Duty Use Of The Car
If the car is used mainly under one of
the following conditions:
towing a trailer or caravan;
dusty roads;
short, repeated journeys (less than7-8 km) at sub-zero outside
temperatures;
engine often idling or driving long distances at low speeds or long pe-
riods of idleness. You should perform the following in-
spections more frequently than shown
on the Scheduled Servicing Plan:
check front disc brake pad condi-
tions and wear;
check cleanliness of hood and trunk locks, cleanliness and lubrication of
linkage;
visually inspect conditions of: en- gine, transmission, pipes and hoses
(exhaust - fuel system - brakes) and
rubber elements (boots - sleeves -
bushes - etc.); check battery charge and battery
fluid level (electrolyte);
visually inspect condition of the ac- cessory drive belts;
check and, if necessary, change en- gine oil and replace oil filter;
check and, if necessary, replace pol- len filter;
check and, if necessary, replace air cleaner.
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Adding Engine Coolant(Antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311
Adding Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .270
Adding Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . .308
Additives, Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .269
Adjustable Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44, 50
Airbag Deployment . . . . . . . . . . .51
Airbag Light . . . . . . .49, 53, 66, 172
Airbag Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . .52
Airbag, Side . . . . . . . .47, 48, 49, 50
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) . . . . . . . . . . . .47, 48, 50
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . . . . . . . . . .303
Air Conditioner Maintenance . . . .306
Air Conditioning Filter . . . . .222, 307
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .222
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone . . . .220
Air Conditioning Refrigerant . . . . . . . . . . .306, 307
Air Conditioning System . . .215, 306
Air Pressure, Tires . . . . . . . . . . .248
Alarm Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173
Alarm (Security Alarm) . . . . . . . . .15
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle . . .8
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) . . . . . . . . .310, 311, 327 Disposal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311
Anti-Lock Warning Light . . . . . .170
Anti-Theft System . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145, 147
Auto Down Power Windows . . . . . .26
Automatic Dimming Mirror . . . . . .77
Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . .22
Automatic Headlights . . . . . . . . .124
Automatic Oil Change Indicator . .184
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215
Automatic Transaxle Adding Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . .315
Fluid Level Check . . . . . . . . .315
Automatic Transmission . . .232, 314,
315
Adding Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . .315
Fluid and Filter Changes . . . .315
Fluid Change . . . . . . . . . . . .315
Fluid Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314
Gear Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . .234
Special Additives . . . . . . . . . .314
Auto Up Power Windows . . . . . . . .26
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .305
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . .291
Keyless Transmitter Replacement
(RKE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Saving Feature (Protection) . .125Belts, Seat
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Blind Spot Monitoring . . . . . . . . . .80
Body Mechanism Lubrication . . . .308
B-Pillar Location . . . . . . . . . . . .258
Brake Assist System . . . . . . . . . .244
Brake Control System, Electronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .313
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .313
Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . .313
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . .173
Brake/Transmission Interlock . . . .233
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . .324
Bulbs, Light . . . . . . . . . . . . .67, 323
Calibration, Compass . . . . .178, 187
Camera, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Capacities, Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . .327
Caps, Filler Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .270
Oil (Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . .300
Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . .240
Carbon Monoxide Warning . . . . . .65
Cargo Area Features . . . . . . . . . .154
Cargo Compartment . . . . . . . . . .154
Luggage Carrier . . . . . . . . . .155
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Tilt Steering Column. . . . . . . . . .130
Tire and Loading Information Placard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258
Tire Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67, 247
Aging (Life of Tires) . . . . . . .251
Air Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . .247
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .283
Compact Spare . . . . . . . . . . .249
General Information . . . . . . .247
High Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . .248
Inflation Pressures . . . . . . . . .248
Jacking . . . . . . . . . . . .283, 286
Life of Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . .251
Load Capacity . . . . . . . . . . .258
Pressure Monitor System
(TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .261
Pressure Warning Light . . . . .170
Radial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . .251
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .261
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . .247, 253
Sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . .283
Spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250
Tread Wear Indicators . . . . . .251
Tire Safety Information . . . . . . . .253
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight . . .273
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .271 Disabled Vehicle
. . . . . . . . . .295
Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273
Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . .279
Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273
Traction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .238
Traction Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .244
Traction Control Switch . . . . . . . .244
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . .271
Cooling System Tips . . . . . . .277
Hitches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .278
Minimum Requirements . . . . .273
Trailer and Tongue Weight . . .273
Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .275
Trailer Towing Guide . . . . . . . . .273
Trailer Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314
Automatic . . . . . . . . . .232, 314
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Transporting Pets . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Tread Wear Indicators . . . . . . . . .251
Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168
Turbo Cool Down . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Turn Signals . . . .126, 168, 324, 325 UCI Connector
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .193
Uconnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) . .84
Umbrella Holder . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193
Upholstery Care . . . . . . . . . . . . .317
Vanity Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Variance, Compass . . . . . . .176, 187
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Vehicle Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . .258
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations . . .8
Vehicle Storage . . . . . . . . . .222, 323
Voice Recognition System (VR) . . .103
Wait to Start Light . . . . . . . . . . .182
Warning Flasher, Hazard . . . . . . .282
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168
Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . .8
Washer Adding Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . .308
Washers, Headlight . . . . . . . . . . .159
Washing Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . .316
Water Driving Through . . . . . . . . . .238
Wheel and Wheel Trim . . . . . . . .316
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care . . . . .316
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