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Safety system of your vehicle
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Installing the tether strap
First, secure the child restraint with
the LATCH lower anchors or the seat
belt. If the child seat manufacturer
recommends that the tether strap beattached, attach and tighten the
tether strap to the tether anchor.
Tether anchors are located on the
back of the rear seats.To install the tether strap:
1. Route the child restraint tether
strap over the child restraint seat-
back. Route the tether strap under
the headrest and between the
headrest posts, or route the tether
strap over the top of the vehicle
seatback. Make sure the strap isnot twisted.
2. Connect the tether strap hook to the tether anchor, then tighten the
tether strap according to the child
seat manufacturer’s instructions to
firmly secure the child restraint tothe seat.
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Take the following precautions when installing the tether strap:
Read and follow all installation
instructions provided with
your child restraint system.
NEVER attach more than one
child restraint to a single teth-
er anchor. This could cause
the anchor or attachment tocome loose or break.
Do not attach the tether strap
to anything other than the cor-
rect tether anchor. It may not
work properly if attached to
something else.
Do not use the tether anchors
for adult seat belts or harness-
es, or for attaching other items
or equipment to the vehicle.
WARNING
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Gauges.............................................................................3-21
Glove box ......................................................................3-117
Glove box lamp...............................................................3-86
Hazard warning flasher ...........................................3-84, 6-2
Hazardous driving conditions .........................................5-51
Headlight (Headlamp) escort function ...........................3-82
Headlight bulb replacement ............................................7-75
Headlight position ...........................................................3-79
Headrest ..........................................................................2-15
HeaterManual climate control system ..................................3-94
Automatic climate control system............................3-103
High - beam operation ....................................................3-81
Hill-start assist control (HAC)........................................5-40
Hood................................................................................3-71
Horn ................................................................................3-43
How to use this manual ....................................................F-6
How vehicle audio works .................................................4-4
If the engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly.........6-4
If the engine overheats ......................................................6-8
If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing...................6-3 If the engine stalls while driving ......................................6-3
If the engine turns over normally but doesn't start ...........6-4
If the engine will not start.................................................6-4
If you have a flat tire ......................................................6-15
If you have a flat tire while driving ..................................6-3
Ignition switch ..................................................................5-5
Immobilizer system .........................................................3-11
Improtant safety precautions.............................................2-2
Always wear your seat belt ..........................................2-2
Restrain all children .....................................................2-2
Air bag hazards ............................................................2-2
Driver distraction..........................................................2-2
Control your speed .......................................................2-3
Keep your vehicle in safe condition.............................2-3
In case of emergency while driving..................................6-3
Inside rearview mirror ....................................................3-43
Instrument cluster ...........................................................3-20 Instrument panel illumination ....................................3-21
Gauges ........................................................................3-21
Transaxle Shift Indicator ............................................3-24
Warnings and indicators .............................................3-28
Instrument panel fuse......................................................7-64
Instrument panel overview ...............................................1-5
Interior care .....................................................................7-88
Interior features .............................................................3-118 Cigarette lighter ........................................................3-118
Ashtray .....................................................................3-118
Cup holder ................................................................3-119
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Seats ..................................................................................2-4Safety precautions ........................................................2-5
Front seat ......................................................................2-6
Rear seat .....................................................................2-12
Headrest ......................................................................2-15
Seat warmers ..............................................................2-19
Shift lock system.............................................................5-17
Smart key ..........................................................................3-6
Smooth cornering............................................................5-52
Snow tires .......................................................................5-55
Spare tire Compact spare tire replacement .................................7-52
Special driving conditions ..............................................5-51 Hazardous driving conditions ....................................5-51
Reducing the risk of a rollover...................................5-51
Rocking the vehicle ....................................................5-51
Smooth cornering .......................................................5-52
Driving at night ..........................................................5-52
Driving in the rain ......................................................5-53
Driving in flooded areas .............................................5-54
Speedometer....................................................................3-21
Sports mode ....................................................................5-16
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ...................6-4
Steering wheel.................................................................3-40 Electric power steering ...............................................3-40
Tilt steering.................................................................3-40
Driver selectable steering mode .................................3-41
Horn ............................................................................3-43 Steering wheel audio control ............................................4-3
Storage compartment ....................................................3-116
Center console storage..............................................3-116
Glove box .................................................................3-117
Sunglass holder.........................................................3-117
Sun visor .......................................................................3-119
Sunglass holder .............................................................3-117
Sunroof, see panorama sunroof ......................................3-67
Tachometer ......................................................................3-22
Tailgate ............................................................................3-73
Theft alarm system .........................................................3-19
Tilt steering .....................................................................3-40
Tire chains .......................................................................5-56
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ......................6-10 Changing a Tire with TPMS ......................................6-10
Tire rotation ....................................................................7-50
Tire specification and pressure label ................................8-7
Tires and wheels ......................................................7-47, 8-3
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ...............7-48
Tire care ......................................................................7-47
Check tire inflation pressure ......................................7-49
Tire rotation ................................................................7-50
Wheel alignment and tire balance ..............................7-51
Tire replacement .........................................................7-51
Compact spare tire replacement .................................7-52
Wheel replacement .....................................................7-52
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