Check every six months
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,
it is important to have the systems on your
vehicle checked regularly. This can help
identify potential issues and prevent major
problems. We recommend having the
following multi-point inspection performed
at every scheduled maintenance interval to
help make sure your vehicle keeps running
great. Multi-point inspection
Horn operation
Battery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter
Suspension components for leaks or damage
Exhaust system
Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps operation
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A/C
See: Climate Control............................................141
About This Manual............................................7
Protecting the Environment..................................7
ABS See: Brakes...........................................................195
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................196
Accessories....................................................474 Exterior style........................................................474
Interior style.........................................................474
Lifestyle.................................................................474
Peace of mind......................................................474
Accessories See: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....12
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control..............215
Active Park Assist........................................206 Automatic Steering into Parking Space........207
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature............208
Troubleshooting the System...........................209
Using Active Park Assist..................................206
Adaptive Headlamps......................................91 Adjusting the Headlamps..........................300
Horizontal Aim Adjustment...............................301
Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................300
Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................80 Power Tilt and Telescope Steering
Column................................................................80
AFS See: Adaptive Headlamps...................................91
Airbag Disposal
...............................................53
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control............................................141
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm...........................................78
Ambient Lighting
.............................................94
Anti-Theft Alarm..............................................78 Arming the Alarm..................................................79
Disarming the Alarm.............................................79
Appendices...................................................500
Audible Warnings and Indicators
..............109
Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................109
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................109
Keyless Warning Alert........................................109
Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................
109
Audio Control
....................................................81
Seek, Next or Previous.........................................81
Audio System................................................358 General Information...........................................358 Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/
FM/CD..........................................................359
Autolamps.........................................................87 Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps........88
Automatic Climate Control...........................141
Automatic High Beam Control
....................90
Activating the System...........................................91
Manually Overriding the System.......................91
Automatic Transmission
..............................190
Brake-Shift Interlock Override.........................193
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow..................................................................194
Push Button Shift Transmission.......................
190
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check...........................................................296
Autowipers.......................................................85
Auxiliary Power Points.................................163 110 Volt AC Power Point and Twisting Auxiliary
Cover..................................................................163
12 Volt DC Power Point......................................163
Locations...............................................................163
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Blind Spot Information System.................229 Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with
Cross Traffic Alert..........................................229
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