light Acura TL 2006 Repair Manual

ÎCONT INUED
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Checking the Fuses .259
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Hazard Warning Flashers .86
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If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck .264
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Jump Starting .252
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .256
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .257
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Overheated Engine .254
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Towing .263
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Emergency Brake .112
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Emergency Flashers .86
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Emergency Towing .263
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Emergency Trunk Opener .94
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Emissions Controls .274
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Emissions Testing, State .277
Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .66
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp .60,257
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Oil Lif e .73
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Oil Pressure Indicator .60,256
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Oil, What Kind to Use .218
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Overheating .254
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Specif ications .271
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Speed Limiter .191,197
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Starting .189
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Engine, if it won’t start .250 ......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .177
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Evaporative Emissions Controls .274
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Exhaust Fumes .53
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
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Gas Mileage, Improving .180
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Gasoline .176
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .64
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Gauge .66
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Octane Requirement .176
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Tank, Filling the .177
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Gas Station Procedures .177
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Fan, Interior .122
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .119
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Filling the Fuel Tank .177
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Filter, Oil .219
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .86
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Flat Tire, Changing a .245
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Floor Mats .232
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .223
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Brake .225
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Clutch .225
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Manual Transmission .224
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Power Steering .226
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Windshield Washers .222
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .132
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Fog Lights .85..........................
Four-way Flashers .86
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Front Airbags .11,23
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Front Seats .98
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Adjusting .98
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Heaters .106
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Airbags .11,23
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Fuel .176
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Fill Door and Cap .177
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Gauge .66
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Octane Requirement .176
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Reserve Indicator .64
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Tank, Filling the .177
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Fuses, Checking the .259
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Engine Coolant Temperature .66
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Fuel .66
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Speedometer .66
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Tachometer .66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .193
6-speed Manual
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Transmission .190
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Glove Box .116
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Halogen Fog Bulbs .227
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HandsFree Link (HFL) .80,160
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Hazard Warning Flashers .86
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Headlights .84
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Aiming .227
Automatic Lighting Off .....................................
Feature .86
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Daytime Running Lights .84
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High Beam Indicator .63
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Reminder Chime .84
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Turning on .84
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Head Restraints .99
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High-Low Beam Switch .84 HomeLink Universal
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Transceiver .156
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Hood, Opening the .178
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle .268
Ignition
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Keys .89
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Switch .90
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Timing Control System .275
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Immobilizer System .91
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Important Safety Precautions .8
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Indicators .60
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) .61,201
Brake (Parking and Brake
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System) .60,258
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Charging System . 60,256
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Cruise Control .62
DRL (Daytime Running ..................................
Lights) .63
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Fog Light .64
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High Beam .63
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Key (Immobilizer System) . 64
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Low Fuel .64
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Low Oil Pressure . 60,256 ...........................
Side Airbag Of f .61
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SRS .30, 61
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .63
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VSA Activation .62
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VSA System .62
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Inf ant Restraint .39
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Inf ant Seats .39
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Tether Anchorage Points . 47
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 235
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Inside Mirror .101
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Inspection, Tire .236
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Instrument Panel .59
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Instrument Panel Indicators . 60
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 85
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Interior Lights .113
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Introduction .i
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 246
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Jack, Tire .245
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Jump Starting .252
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Keys .89
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Keyless Memory Setting .76
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Label, Certif ication .268
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Lane Change, Signaling .84
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .20
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .227
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Indicator .60
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Parking .84
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Turn Signal .84
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Load Limit .184
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .90
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Lockout Prevention .92
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column .90
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Glove Box .116
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Power Door .92
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Trunk .93
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Low Coolant Level .180
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .60,256
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .270 ...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .183
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Maintenance .207
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Messages .73
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Minder .209
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Owner Maintenance Checks .212
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Record .214
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Saf ety .208
Malf unction Indicator ....................................
Lamp .60,257
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Manual Transmission .190
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Manual Transmission Fluid .224
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Memory, Driving Position .103
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Meters, Gauges .66
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Mirrors, Adjusting .101
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .182
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Moonroof .110
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Multi-Inf ormation Display .67
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Engine Oil Lif e .73
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HandsFreeLink .80
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Keyless Memory Settings .76
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Maintenance Messages .73
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Odometer .71
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Outside Temperature .72 ............................
Trip Computer .75
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Trip Meter .71
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Neutral Gear Position .194
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New Vehicle Break-in .176
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NOTICE, Explanation of. i
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Numbers, Identif ication .268
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline .176
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Odometer .71
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Odometer, Trip .71
Oil ........................
Change, How to .219
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Change, When to .209
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Checking Engine .179
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Pressure Indicator .60,256
Selecting Proper Viscosity
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Chart .218
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ON (Ignition Key Position) .90
Index
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Onboard Ref ueling Vapor....................................
Recovery .274
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Outside Mirrors .101
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Outside Temperature .72
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Overheating, Engine .254
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks .212
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Panel Brightness Control .85
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Park Gear Position .194
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Parking .199
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Parking Brake .112
Parking Brake and Brake System ...............................
Indicator .60,258
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Parking Lights .84
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Parking Over Things that Burn .199
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Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator .31
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PGM-FI System .275
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Power Socket Locations .115
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .18
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Protecting Adults and Teens .13
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Additional Safety Precautions .19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .18
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Protecting Children .34Installing a Child Seat Using
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Latch .44
Installing a Child Seat with a ..................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .46
Installing a Child Seat with a ......................................
Tether .47
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Selecting a Child Seat .42
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Protecting Inf ants .39
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Protecting Larger Children .49
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Protecting Small Children .40
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Protecting Your Discs .145
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Radiator Overheating .254
Radio/Cassette/Disc Sound
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System .127
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Readiness Codes .257,277
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .229
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Rear Seat Armrest .99
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Rear View Mirror .101
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Rear Window Def ogger .87
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Reclining the Seat Backs .98
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Reminder Lights .60
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Remote Audio Controls .150
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Remote Transmitter .95Replacement Inf ormation
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Engine Oil and Filter .219
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Fuses .259
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Light Bulbs .227
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Tires .238
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Wiper Blades .232
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .22
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Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant .180
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Restraint, Child .39,40
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Reverse Gear Position .194
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Rotation, Tire .237
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Saf ety Belts .10,20
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Safety Defects, Reporting .282
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Saf ety Features .9
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Airbags .11
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Door Locks .13
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Head Restraints .15
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Seat Belts .10
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Seats and Seat-Backs .14
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Saf ety Labels, Location of .54
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Satellite Radio .134
Index
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Seat Belts .10,20
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Additional Information .20
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Cleaning .231
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .20
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Maintenance .22
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .20,60
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System Components .20
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Use During Pregnancy .18
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Seat Heaters .106
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Seats, Adjusting the .98
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Security System .152
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Sequential SportShif t Mode .195
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Serial Number .268
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Service Intervals .209
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Service Manual .283
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Service Station Procedures .177
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Setting the Clock .112
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator .193
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Shif t Lock Release .197
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Shif ting .193
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Side Airbags .11,28
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Side Airbag Of f Indicator .31,61
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Side Curtain Airbags .30
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Signaling Turns .84
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Snow Tires .239................................
Sound System .127
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .244
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Specif ications .271
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Specif ications Charts .270
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Speed Control .153
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation .38
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Additional Safety Precautions .33
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Airbag Components .23
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Airbag Service .32
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .30
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .25
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How Your Side Airbags Work .28
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work .30
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SRS Indicator .30,61
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START (Ignition Key Position) .90
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Starting the Engine .189
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With a Dead Battery .252
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State Emissions Testing .277
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Steam Coming f rom Engine .254
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment .88
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Anti-theft Column Lock .90 ...................
Stereo Sound System .127
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Storing Your Vehicle .241
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Sunglasses Holder .117
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Supplemental Restraint System .23
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Servicing .32
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SRS Indicator .30
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System Components .23
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Tachometer .66
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Taking Care of the Unexpected .243
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Tape Player .147
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .272
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Emissions Control Systems .274
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter .276
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Temperature Gauge .66
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Temperature, Outside .72
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Temperature, Inside Sensor .126
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Tether Anchorage Points .47
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Three Way Catalytic Converter .276
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Tilt the Steering Wheel .88
Index
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Time, Setting the .112
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Tire Chains .239
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Tire, How to Change a Flat .245
Tire Pressure Monitoring
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System .204
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator .65,205
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TPMS System Indicator .65,205
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TPMS System Failure .205
Tire Pressure Monitoring System .....................................
Messages .74
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Tires .234
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Air Pressure .235
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Checking Wear .236
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Compact Spare .244
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .272
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Inf lation .235
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Inspection .236
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Replacing .238
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Rotating .237
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Snow .239
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Specif ications .271
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Summer Tire .239
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Traction Devices .239
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Winter Driving .239
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Tools, Tire Changing .245 Towing
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A Trailer .206
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Emergency Wrecker .263
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Traction Devices .239
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .223
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Checking Fluid Level Manual .224
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Fluid Selection .223,224
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Identif ication Number .268
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Shif ting the Automatic .193
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Shif ting the Manual .190
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Treadwear .237
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Trip Computer .75
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Trip Meter .71
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Trunk .93
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Emergency Trunk Release .94
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Opening the .93
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Open Monitor Light .69
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Turn Signals .84
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .243
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .272 ........................
Unleaded Gasoline .176
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of .220
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Vehicle Capacity Load .184
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Vehicle Dimensions .270
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Vehicle Identif ication Number .268
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................
System .202
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VSA System Indicator .62,202
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VSA Activation Indicator .62,202
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VSA Of f Switch .203
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Vehicle Storage .241
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VIN .268
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Viscosity, Oil .218
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WARNING, Explanation of. ii
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Warning Labels, Location of .54
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Warranty Coverages .281
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level .222
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Indicator .71
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Operation .83
Index
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