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Driving your vehicle
WARNING
Overloading your vehicle cancause heat buildup in your
vehicle's tires and possible
tire failure that could lead to a
crash.
Overloading your vehicle can cause increased stopping dis-
tances that could lead to a
crash.
A crash resulting from poor handling vehicle damage, tire
failure, or increased stopping
distances could result in seri-
ous injury or death.
WARNING - Loose cargo
Items you carry inside your
vehicle can strike and injure
occupants in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash.
Put items in the cargo area of your vehicle. Try to spread the
weight evenly.
Never stack items, like suit- cases, inside the vehicle
above the tops of the seats.
Do not leave an unsecured child restraint in your vehicle.
When you carry something inside the vehicle, secure it.
Do not drive with a seat folded down unless necessary.CAUTION
Overloading your vehicle maycause damage. Repairs wouldnot be covered by your warran-ty. Do not overload your vehicle.
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Index
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..................................5-32
Downhill brake control (DBC) .................................5-40
Electronic stability control (ESC) .............................5-35
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ..................................5-42
Parking brake ............................................................5-30
Power brakes .............................................................5-28
Vehicle stability management (VSM) .......................5-39
Brakes fluid............................................................\
.......7-35
Bulb replacement ..........................................................7-74
Bulb wattage ...................................................................8-3
Button start/stop, see engine start/stop button................5-9
California perchlorate notice ........................................7-95
Camera (Rear view)....................................................4-109
Capacities (Lubricants) ...................................................8-6
Care Exterior care ..............................................................7-84
Interior care ...............................................................7-89
Tire care.....................................................................7-4\
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Care of seat belts ..........................................................3-39
Cargo security screen .................................................4-157
Center console storage................................................4-147
Central door lock switch...............................................4-23
Certification label ...........................................................8-8
Chains, See Tire chains ................................................5-66
Checking tire inflation pressure ...................................7-49 Child restraint system ...................................................3-40
Lower anchor system ................................................3-47
Tether anchor system.................................................3-45
Child-protector rear door lock ......................................4-25
Cigarette lighter ..........................................................4-150
Climate control air filter .............................................4-133
Clothes hanger ............................................................4-155
Combined instrument, see Instrument cluster ..............4-71
Compact spare tire ........................................................6-27
Consumer information ..................................................8-10
Coolant........................................................................\
..7-32
Cooling fluid, see engine coolant .................................7-32
Crankcase emission control system..............................7-91
Cruise control switch ....................................................5-46
Cruise control system ...................................................5-45 Cruise control switch ................................................5-46
Cup holder ..................................................................4-150
Curtain air bag ..............................................................3-68
Dashboard illumination, see Instrument cluster illumination.................................................................4-71
Dashboard, see Instrument cluster................................4-71
Day/night rearview mirror ............................................4-59
Daytime running light.................................................4-112
Defogging (Windshield) .............................................4-144
Defroster (Rear window) ............................................4-124
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