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•Touch-up exposed or primed metal toprevent rust.
•Cover chrome and stainless steel partswith a thick coat of auto wax to preventdiscoloration. Re-wax as necessarywhen your vehicle is washed.
•Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lidhinges, and latches with a light gradeoil.
•Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
•Keep all rubber parts free from oil andsolvents.
Engine
•The engine oil and filter should bechanged prior to storage, as usedengine oil contain contaminates thatmay cause engine damage.
•Start the engine every 15 days. Run atfast idle until it reaches normaloperating temperature
•With your foot on the brake, shiftthrough all the gears while the engineis running.
Fuel system
•Fill the fuel tank with high-quality fueluntil the first automatic shutoff of thefuel pump nozzle.
Cooling system
•Protect against freezing temperatures.
•When removing your vehicle fromstorage, check coolant fluid level.Confirm there are no cooling systemleaks, and fluid is at the recommendedlevel.
Battery
•Check and recharge as necessary. Keepconnections clean.
•If storing your vehicle for more than 30days without recharging the battery, itmay be advisable to disconnect thebattery cables to ensure battery chargeis maintained for quick starting.
Note:If battery cables are disconnected, itwill be necessary to reset memory features.
Brakes
•Make sure brakes and parking brakeare fully released.
Tires
•Maintain recommended air pressure.
Miscellaneous
•Make sure all linkages, cables, leversand pins under your vehicle are coveredwith grease to prevent rust.
•Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8meters) every 15 days to lubricateworking parts and prevent corrosion.
Removing Vehicle From Storage
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirtor grease film build-up on windowsurfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
•Check under the hood for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage (mice/squirrel nests).
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage.
•Check tire pressures and set tireinflation per the Tire Label.
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A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................110About This Manual...........................................7Protecting the Environment................................7ABSSee: Brakes............................................................163ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................163Accessories...................................................409Exterior style.......................................................409Interior style........................................................409Lifestyle................................................................409Peace of mind....................................................409AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation.............................................11ACCSee: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............180Active Park Assist..........................................172Automatic Steering into ParkingSpace..................................................................173Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........174Troubleshooting the System..........................174Using Active Park Assist...................................172Adjusting the Headlamps........................248Horizontal Aim Adjustment...........................249Vertical Aim Adjustment................................248Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................64Airbag Disposal...............................................43Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................110AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................63All-Wheel Drive.............................................158Ambient Lighting............................................74Anti-Theft Alarm............................................63Arming the Alarm.................................................63Disarming the Alarm...........................................63Appendices......................................................411Audible Warnings and Indicators.............86Headlamps On Warning Chime.....................86Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................86Keyless Warning Alert........................................86Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................86
Audio Control..................................................64MEDIA.......................................................................64Seek, Next or Previous.......................................64Audio Input Jack...........................................307Audio System................................................294General Information.........................................294Audio unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC/Satellite Radio.............................295Audio unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD...........................................................297Audio unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD...................................................................299Menu Structure..................................................300Autolamps........................................................69Automatic Climate Control.........................111Automatic High Beam Control...................71Activating the System.........................................72Manually Overriding the System.....................72Automatic Transmission............................154Automatic Transmission AdaptiveLearning.............................................................157Brake-Shift Interlock.........................................156If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow...................................................................157SelectShift Automatic™Transmission...................................................155Understanding the Positions of YourAutomatic Transmission.............................154Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................245Auto-Start-Stop............................................142Disabling Auto StartStop................................143Enabling Auto StartStop..................................142Autowipers........................................................67Auxiliary Power Points................................133110 Volt AC Power Point....................................13312 Volt DC Power Point.....................................133Locations................................................................133AWDSee: All-Wheel Drive.........................................158
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Blind Spot Information System...............191Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®)with Cross Traffic Alert.................................191Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........236
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VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number............289Voice Control...................................................65
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Warning Lamps and Indicators.................82Adaptive Cruise Control.....................................83Anti-Lock Braking System................................83Auto Start-stop.....................................................83Battery......................................................................83Blind Spot Monitor..............................................83Brake System.........................................................83Cruise Control........................................................83Direction Indicator...............................................83Door Ajar.................................................................84Electric Park Brake...............................................84Engine Coolant Temperature..........................84Engine Oil................................................................84Fasten Safety Belt...............................................84Front Airbag...........................................................84Front Fog Lamps..................................................84Heads Up Display................................................84High Beam..............................................................84Hood Ajar................................................................84Lane Keeping Aid.................................................84Low Fuel Level......................................................84Low Tire Pressure Warning...............................84Parking Lamps......................................................85Powertrain Fault...................................................85Service Engine Soon...........................................85Stability Control...................................................85Stability Control Off............................................85Trunk Ajar................................................................85Washer Fluid Check....................................245WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................256See: Wipers and Washers..................................67Waxing..............................................................257Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................282Wheels and Tires.........................................263Technical Specifications.................................286Windows and Mirrors....................................75Windshield Washers.....................................68Windshield Wipers.........................................67Intermittent Wipe.................................................67Speed Dependent Wipers.................................67
Wipers and Washers.....................................67
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