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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard . 3, 54
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Daytime Running Lights . 61, 71
Daytime Running Lights
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Indicator . 61
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Dead Battery . 360
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 398
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 74
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Def rosting the Windows . 123, 129
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Dimensions . 380, 382
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Dimming the Headlights . 69
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission . 319
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Engine Oil . 262
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Directional Signals . 69
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 286
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Disposal of Used Oil . 315
Doors
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Auto Door Lock . 80
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Auto Door Unlock . 83
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Childproof Door Locks . 86
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Locking and Unlocking . 79
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 384
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CD Changer . 163, 194
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CD Player . 141
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Certif ication Label . 378
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Chains . 345
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Changing a Flat Tire . 353
Changing Oil
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How to . 314
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When to . 303
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Charging System Indicator . 56, 365
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Check Fuel Cap Message . 258
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 276
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Child Saf ety . 33
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Booster Seats . 48
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Child Seats . 40, 41
Important Saf ety
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Reminders . 33-50
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Inf ants . 38
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Larger Children . 47
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LATCH . 42
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Risks with Airbags . 34
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Small Children . 39
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Tether . 46
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Warning Labels . 52
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Where Should a Child Sit . 34
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Child Seats . 33
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LATCH . 42 ..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 46
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Childproof Door Locks . 86
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 334
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Climate Control System . 125
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On/Off Button . 127
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Clock . 214
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Clutch Fluid . 323
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CO in the Exhaust . 51, 392
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 277
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Compact Spare . 352
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Compass . 219
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Console Compartment . 112
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Consumer Inf ormation . 396
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Controls, Instruments and . 53
Coolant
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Adding . 316
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Checking . 263
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Proper Solution . 316
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Temperature Gauge . 66
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 390
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Cruise Control Indicator . 62
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Cruise Control Operation . 223
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Customer Service . 396
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Downshif ting, Manual.............................
Transmission . 278
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving . 275
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Economy . 264
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Dual Temperature Control . 130
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 335
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Economy, Fuel . 264
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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System . 289
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Emergencies . 351
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Battery, Jump Starting . 360
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Brake System Indicator . 367
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Changing a Flat Tire . 353
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Charging System Indicator . 365
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 73
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Jump Starting . 360
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Checking the Fuses . 368
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 365
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 366
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Overheated Engine . 363
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Towing . 375
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Emergency Brake . 109 ......................
Emergency Flashers . 73
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Emergency Towing . 375
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Emissions Controls . 390
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Emissions Testing . 393Engine
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Adding Engine Coolant . 316
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 66
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If It Won’t Start . 358
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 366
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Oil Lif e Indicator . 303
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 365
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 312
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Overheating . 363
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Specif ications . 380, 382
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Speed Limiter . 279, 283
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Starting . 277
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V6 . 382
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4-cylinder . 380
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Engine Speed Limiter . 279, 283
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 257
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 390
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Exhaust Fumes . 51
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by . 16 ..........................
Fan, Interior . 121, 128
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Features . 119
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 257
Filters
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Dust and Pollen . 335
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Oil . 314
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 73
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 353
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission . 320
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Brake . 322
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Clutch . 323
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Manual Transmission . 321
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Power Steering . 323
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Windshield Washer . 318
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Fog Lights . 72
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Folding Rear Seat . 97
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Four-way Flashers . 73
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Front Airbags . 9, 23
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Fuel . 256
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Check Fuel Cap Message . 258
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Fill Door and Cap . 257
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Gauge . 66
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Low Fuel Indicator . 61
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Octane Requirement . 256
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Oxygenated . 257
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Tank, Ref ueling . 257
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Fuel Economy . 264
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Fuel Economy (ECO) Indicator . 59
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Fuses, Checking the . 368
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 264, 265
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Gasoline . 256
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Gauge . 66
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Low Fuel Indicator . 61
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Octane Requirement . 256
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Tank, Ref ueling . 257
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Gas Station Procedures . 257
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 66
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Fuel . 66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 280 ..............
Manual Transmission . 278
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Glove Box . 113
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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(GVWR) . 271, 295
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 325
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HandsFreeLink
. 230
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 73
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Headlights . 69
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Aiming . 325
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Automatic Lighting Off . 71
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Automatic Lighting On . 70
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Daytime Running Lights . 71
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High Beam Indicator . 61
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Reminder Chime . 69
Replacing Halogen
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Bulbs . 325, 332
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Turning on . 69
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Head Restraints . 13, 94
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Heating and Cooling . 120
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Heated Mirrors . 102
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Heater, Seat . 100
HomeLink
Universal
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Transceiver . 226 ........
Hood, Opening and Closing . 260
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Hydraulic Clutch . 323
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 378
Ignition
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Keys . 76
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Switch . 78
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Timing Control System . 391
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Immobilizer System . 77
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Keys . 76
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Indicators . 56
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake) . 58
Brake (Parking and Brake
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System) . 57, 367
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Charging System . 56, 365
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Cruise Control . 62
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Cruise Main . 62
DRL (Daytime Running
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Lights) . 61
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Fog Lights . 62
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Fuel Economy Indicator . 59
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High Beam . 61
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Key (Immobilizer System) . 62
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Lights On . 60
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Low Fuel . 61
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Low Oil Pressure . 56, 365
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Low Tire Pressure . 59
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 366
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Security System . 61
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Side Airbag Of f . 57
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Seat Belt . 56
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SRS . 57
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TPMS . 59
Turn Signal and Hazard
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Warning . 60
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VSA Activation . 58 .................................
VSA System . 58
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 56
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Inf ant Restraint . 38
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Inf ant Seats . 38
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Tether Anchorage Points . 46
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 339
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Inf ormation Display . 64
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Inside Mirror . 101
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Inspection, Tire . 341
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Installing a Child Seat . 41
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Tether Anchorage Points . 46
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Using LATCH . 42
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Instrument Panel . 55
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 72
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Instruments and Controls . 53
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Interior Lights . 116
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 354
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Jack, Tire . 354
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Jump Starting . 360 .......................
Label, Certif ication . 378
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Lane Change, Signaling . 69
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 19
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LATCH System . 42
Lights
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Bulb Replacement . 325
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Indicator . 55
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Parking . 69
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Turn Signal . 60, 69
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 78
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column . 78
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Childproof Door . 86
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Fuel Fill Door . 257
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Glove Box . 113
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Lockout Prevention . 80
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Power Door . 79
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Trunk . 90
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Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigati on system manual.
If equipped
To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
(P.72)
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENTS (P.75)
NAVIGATION SYSTEM
VOICE CONTROL
BUTTONS (P.30)
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/
WASHERS
(P.68)
(P.174)
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR
(P.73)INTERFACE DIAL
SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.100)
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
(P.74, 102)
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS (P.223)
HORN
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS/
FOG LIGHTS
(P.69, 72)
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS (P.211)
(P.290)
(P.230)
VEHICLE STABILITY
ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM
OFF SWITCH
BLUETOOTH
HANDSFREELINK VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS
3 3
2 2
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This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations . 54............................
Instrument Panel . 55
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Instrument Panel Indicators . 56
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Gauges . 63
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Inf ormation Display . 64 .....................................
Odometer . 64
Outside Temperature
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Indicator . 65
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Trip Meter . 65
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Check Fuel Cap Message . 66
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Maintenance Minder . 66
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Temperature Gauge . 66
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Fuel Gauge . 66
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel . 67
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Windshield Wipers and Washers . 68
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Turn Signals and Headlights . 69
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Fog Lights . 72
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 72
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Hazard Warning Button . 73
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Rear Window Def ogger . 74
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Steering Wheel Adjustments . 75
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Keys and Locks . 76
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Immobilizer System . 77
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Ignition Switch . 78
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Door Locks . 79
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 80
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Childproof Door Locks . 86
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Remote Transmitter . 86
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Trunk . 90
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 91 .................................................
Seats . 92
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Front Seat Power Adjustments . 92
FrontSeatManual
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Adjustments . 93
Driver’s Seat Manual Height
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Adjustment . 94
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Head Restraints . 94
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Folding Rear Seat . 97
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Armrests . 98
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Seat Heaters . 100
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Mirrors . 101
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Power Windows . 103
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Moonroof . 107
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Parking Brake . 109
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Interior Convenience Items . 110
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Beverage Holders . 111
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Accessory Power Sockets . 111
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Console Compartment . 112
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Glove Box . 113
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Sunglasses Holder . 113
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Sun Visors . 114
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Vanity Mirror . 115
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Coat Hook . 115
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Center Pockets . 115
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Interior Lights . 116
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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The lef t or right turn signal indicator
blinks when you signal a lane change
or turn. If an indicator does not blink
or blinks rapidly, it usually means
one of the turn signal bulbs is
burned out (see pages and ).
Replace the bulb as soon as possible,
since other drivers cannot see that
you are signaling.
When you press the hazard warning
button, both turn signal indicators
and all turn signals on the outside of
the vehicle f lash.This indicator reminds you that the
exterior lights are on. It comes on
when the light switch is in either the
or position. If you turn the
ignition switch to the ACCESSORY
(I) or the LOCK (0) position without
turning of f the light switch, this
indicator will remain on. A reminder
chime will also sound when you open
the driver’s door.
This indicator will also come on
when the light switch is in AUTO
and the lights turn on automatically. The appropriate indicator comes on
if the trunk or any door is not closed
tightly.
All the indicators come on f or a f ew
seconds when you turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position.
328 330
EX-L and EX-L V6
Instrument Panel Indicators
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning
Indicators
Lights On Indicator Door and Trunk Open Indicator
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DRIVER’S
DOOR OPEN
INDICATOR
TRUNK
OPEN
INDICATOR
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If equipped
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system, ref er to the navigati
on system manual.
To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
1:2:3:
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
67
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS
(P.100)
(P.69, 72)
(P.75)
(P.72)
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.30)
HEADLIGHT/TURN SIGNALS/
FOG LIGHTS WINDSHIELD WIPERS/
WASHERS
SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS (P.68)
(P.211)
(P.223)
(P.230)
(P.74, 102)
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
(P.73)
INTERFACE DIAL
(P.174)
(P.290)
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENTSCRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
HORN
BLUETOOTH
HANDSFREELINK VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH 2
2
3
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Push the button between the center
vents to turn on the hazard warning
lights (f our-way f lashers). This
causes all f our outside turn signals
and both turn indicators in the
instrument panel to f lash. Use the
hazard warning lights if you need to
park in a dangerous area near heavy
traf f ic, or if your vehicle is disabled.
The instrument panel will illuminate
with reduced brightness when you
unlock and open the driver’s door.
The brightness will increase slightly
when you insert the key in the
ignitionswitch,thengotonormal
brightness when you turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position.
If you insert the key but do not turn
the ignition switch to the ON (II)
position, the illumination turns of f in
about 10 seconds.
If you do not insert the key in the
ignition switch af ter opening the
driver’s door, the illumination turns
of f about 30 seconds af ter you close
the door.
The level of brightness is shown on
the inf ormation display while you
adjust it. It goes out about 5 seconds
af ter you f inish adjusting.
To reduce glare at night, the
instrument panel illumination dims
when you turn the light switch to
or . Turning the select/
reset knob to the right until you hear
a beep will cancel the reduced
brightness. Hazard Warning Button
Instrument Panel Brightness, Hazard Warning Button
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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BRIGHTNESS LEVEL
U.S. model is shown.
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Park the vehicle on f irm, level, and
non-slippery ground. Put the
transmission in Park (automatic)
or reverse (manual). Apply the
parking brake.
If you have a f lat tire while driving,
pull over saf ely. Drive slowly along
the shoulder until you get to an area
far away from traffic lanes.
Turn on the hazard warning lights,
and turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Have all
passengers get out of the vehicle
while you change the tire.
The tools are in the trunk. Open
the trunk and raise the trunk f loor
by lif ting up on the back edge.
Take the tool kit out of the trunk.
Unscrew the wing bolt and take
the spare tire out of its well.
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4.
3.
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Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
353
TRUNK FLOOR JACK
SPARE TIRE TOOL KIT
The vehicle can easily roll off
the jack, seriously injuring
anyone underneath.
Follow the directions for
changing a tire exactly, and
never get under the vehicle
when it is supported only by thejack.
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