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To prevent freeze-up of your windshield washer system in
cold weather, select a solution or mixture that meets or
exceeds the temperature range of your climate. This rating
information can be found on most washer fluid containers.
WARNING!
Commercially available windshield washer solvents
are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care
must be exercised when filling or working around the
washer solution.
Maintenance-Free Battery
Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery.
You will never have to add water, nor is periodic mainte-
nance required.
WARNING!
•Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can
burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to
contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Do not lean over
a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in
eyes or on skin, flush the area immediately with
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WARNING! (Continued)
large amounts of water. Refer to “Jump-Starting
Procedure” in “In Case Of Emergency” for further
information.
• Battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep flame
or sparks away from the battery. Do not use a booster
battery or any other booster source with an output
greater than 12 Volts. Do not allow cable clamps to
touch each other.
• Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories con-
tain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after
handling.
CAUTION!
• It is essential when replacing the cables on the
battery that the positive cable is attached to the
positive post and the negative cable is attached to the
negative post. Battery posts are marked positive (+)
and negative (-) and are identified on the battery
case. Cable clamps should be tight on the terminal
posts and free of corrosion.
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Auxiliary Power Outlet..................... .138
Axle Lubrication .......................... .492
Battery .............................. .171, 435
Charging System Light ....................171
Jump Starting .......................... .417
Key Fob Battery Replacement .................43
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ................43
Remote Battery Replacement .................43
Saving Feature (Protection) ..................98
Belts, Seat ............................... .276
Blind Spot Monitoring ...................... .203
Body Mechanism Lubrication ..................441
B-Pillar Location .......................... .458
Brake Assist System ........................ .196
Brake Control System, Electronic ................195
Brake Fluid .............................. .492
Brake System ............................ .453
Fluid Check ........................ .453, 492
Master Cylinder ........................ .453
Parking .............................. .285
Warning Light .......................... .169
Brightness, Interior Lights ....................100
Bulb Replacement ......................... .396Bulbs, Light
....................... .278, 392, 396
Camera, Rear ......................... .368, 370
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .489
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. .374, 421
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................451
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................275, 488
Cargo Compartment Luggage Carrier ........................ .144
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ..................... .134
Car Washes .............................. .479
Cellular Phone ........................... .552
Center High Mounted Stop Light ...............398
Certification Label ......................... .377
Chains,
Tire ............................. .474
Changing A Flat Tire ....................... .455
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............275
Checks, Safety ............................ .275
Child Restraint ........................... .253
Child Restraints Booster Seats ........................... .258
Center Seat LATCH ...................... .265
Child Restraints ........................ .253
Child Seat Installation ..................268, 270
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DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ................................ .382
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System) .........523
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) .........138
Electric Parking Brake ...................... .285
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................90
Electronic Brake Control System ................195
Anti-Lock Brake System ....................194
Traction Control System ....................195
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .........297
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............198
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........172
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ...................386
Jacking ............................... .455
Jump Starting .......................... .417
Overheating ........................... .421
Towing ............................... .423
Engine Air Cleaner ............................ .438
Break-In Recommendations .................284
Checking Oil Level ...................... .434
Compartment .......................... .433Compartment Identification
.................433
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................... .490
Cooling .............................. .447
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................275, 488
Fuel Requirements ....................... .486
Oil ........................... .436, 489, 490
Oil Filter .............................. .438
Oil Selection ........................ .436, 489
Oil Synthetic ........................... .437
Overheating ........................... .421
Starting .............................. .282
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .437
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................437
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........251,
426
Ethanol ................................. .487
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................275, 488
Exhaust System ....................... .275, 446
Exterior Lighting .......................... .396
Exterior Lights ...................94, 278, 392, 396
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .438
Air Conditioning .........................118
Engine Oil ......................... .438, 490
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .438
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Hood Prop.............................. .126
Hood Release ............................ .126
Hook, Coat .............................. .138
Inside Rearview Mirror ....................89, 386
Instrument Cluster ................155, 173, 179, 185
Instrument Cluster Display Information Display ...................... .156
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................481
Interior And Instrument Lights ..................98
Interior Appearance Care .....................480
Interior Lights ..............................98
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ..............101
Introduction ................................4
Inverter, Power ........................... .142
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .521
Jack Operation ........................... .455
Jump Starting ............................ .417
KeyFob..................................37 Arm The Alarm ..........................53
Disarm The Alarm ........................54
Remote Battery Replacement .................43
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....43Keyless Enter-N-Go
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ...................511
Passive Entry Programming .................511
Keys ....................................37
Lane Change Assist ..........................97
LaneSense ............................... .363
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................ .222
Latches ................................. .278
Lead Free Gasoline ........................ .486
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .278
Life Of Tires ............................. .467
Liftgate ................................. .128
Light Bulbs .......................... .278, 396
Light Replacement ......................... .396
Lights .................................. .278
AirBag .........................168, 235, 276
Automatic Headlights ......................94
Battery Saver ............................98
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .200
Brake
Warning ......................... .169
Bulb Replacement .....................392, 396
Center Mounted Stop ..................... .398
Cruise ...................186, 187, 188, 189, 190
Daytime Running .........................9512
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