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will not be there to work for the next passenger.
The person sitting in that position could be badly
injured. After reinstalling the seat cushion, always
check to be sure that the safety belts are properly
routed and are not twisted.
1. Buckle the center passenger position safety belt, then route the safety belts through the proper slots
in the seat cushion. Do not let the safety belts get
twisted.
2. Slide the rear of the cushion up and under the seatback so the rear-locating guides hook into the
wire loops on the back frame.
3. With the seat cushion lowered, push rearward and then press down on the seat cushion until the
spring locks on both ends engage. 4. Check to make sure the safety belts are properly
routed and that no portion of any safety belt is
trapped under the seat. Also make sure the seat
cushion is secured.Rear Underseat Fuse Block
There is a fuse block located under the rear seat on the
driver side and passenger side of the vehicle. The rear
seat cushion must be removed to access the fuse
blocks. See “Removing the Rear Seat Cushion” listed
previously in this section.
To access the fuses, push in the two tabs, then lift the
cover off.
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The vehicle may not have all the fuses listed below.
Driver's Side
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FusesUsage
AMP Amplifier
SPARE Spare
THEFT/SHFT Theft Sensors, Auto Shifter, Power
Sounder
MRTD MDL Magnetic Ride Control Module
(Option)
REAR DR MDL Rear Door Modules
ELC EXH Electronic Level Control, Exhaust
Solenoid (Option)
DDM Driver Door Module, Front Door
SubWoofers (Option)
TV/VICS/SCM Infotainment (Export Only),
Supervisory Control Module (Option)
REAR HTD/ SEATS Rear Heated Seats
SPARE Spare
SPARE Spare
Fuses Usage
IGN3Front Passenger Heated Seat, Auto
Shifter, Occupant Protection,
Electronic Tension Reducer for
Seatbelt
REAR
SHLF SPKR Rear Shelf Speaker (Option)
MSM Memory Seat Module Lumbar
TRUNK
RELSE SW Trunk Release, Valet Lockout Switch
BCK/UP LAMP Reverse Lamps, Rear Parking Aid,
Inside Rearview Mirrors
AIR BAG/BATT Airbag POS LAMPS Rear Taillamps
ELC CMPRSR Automatic Level Control (Option)
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RelaysUsage
SPARE Spare
ELC CMPRSR Electronic Level Control, Compressor
(Option)
LT POS Left Rear Taillamp, Position Lamps
(Option)
RT POS Right Rear Taillamp, Position Lamps
(Option)
RUN Ignition 3
STDBY LAMP Rear Taillamps, Position Lamps
(Option)
TRUNK RELSE Trunk Release Motor
BCK/UP LAMP Reverse Lamps, Rear Parking Aid,
Inside Rearview Mirror
Circuit
Breakers Usage
PWR SEATS Power Seats
Diodes
Usage
SPARE Spare
Joint
Connector Usage
J/C Splice Pack (Green)
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Passenger's Side
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FusesUsage
AIRBAG/IGNSensing and Diagnostic Monitor,
Automatic Occupant Sensor,
Passenger Supplemental Inflatable
Restraint
CNSTR/VENT Canister Vent Solenoid
SPARE Spare
FRT PDM Front Passenger Door Module, Right
Power Subwoofer
FUEL PUMP Fuel Pump
HTD STR Heated Steering WheelRF HTD/
SEAT/XM Front Passenger Heated Seat,
S-Band™
Antenna
RDO/ONSTAR Radio, OnStar
®
INT LAMP Interior Lamps
LT TRN/LDW Left Turn Signal, Lane Departure
Warning (Option)
Fuses
Usage
REAR DEFOG Rear Defogger
REAR/FOG Rear Fog Lamps (Option)
RIM Rear Integration Module
RIM /RPA
/ISRVM /CLM Rear Integration Module, Rear
Parking Aid, Inside Rearview Mirror,
Column Lock Module, Power
Sounder, Active Front Steering (AFS),
Supervisory Control Module
RUN/CRNK UHBEC Run, CRNK Relay Coil, Rear
Fog Lamp Relay Coil
S/ROOF Sun Roof Module (Option) SPARE Spare
STOP LAMPS Stop Lamps
RT TRN/SZBA Right Turn Signal, Side Blind Zone
Alert (Option)
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RelaysUsage
SPARE Spare
FUEL PUMP Fuel Pump
INT LAMP Interior Lamps
REAR DEFOG Rear Defogger REAR/FOG Rear Fog Lamps (Option)
RUN/CRNK Ignition 1 SPARE Spare
STOP LAMP Stop Lamp
Circuit
Breakers Usage
WINDOW MTRS Power Window Motors Circuit Breaker
Diodes
Usage
TRUNK DIODE Trunk Release
Joint
Connector Usage
J/C Splice Pack (Blue)
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Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. SeeRecommended Fluids and
Lubricantson page 7‑9for more information.
Application Capacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge
amount, see the refrigerant label located under the hood. See your dealer for more information.
Brake Fluid Capacities 1.0 L1.1 qt
Cooling System 10.8 L11.4 qt
Engine Oil with Filter 5.7 L6.0 qt
Fuel Tank 66.2 L17.5 gal
Transmission Fluid 6-Speed Automatic (Pan Removal and Filter
Replacement) 6.3 L
6.7 qt
Wheel Nut Torque 140Y 100 lb ft
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level as recommended in this manual.
Recheck the fluid level after filling.
Engine Specifications
Engine VIN CodeTransmission Spark Plug Gap
3.6L SIDI V6 Engine DAutomatic 1.11 mm (0.044 in)
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Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Scheduled Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Owner Checks and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
Maintenance Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-11
Engine Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Maintenance Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-13
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Maintenance Schedule
Introduction
Notice:Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections,
recommended fluids, and lubricants are necessary
to keep this vehicle in good working condition.
Damage caused by failure to follow scheduled
maintenance might not be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
As the vehicle owner, you are responsible for the
scheduled maintenance in this section. We recommend
having your dealer perform these services. Proper
vehicle maintenance helps to keep the vehicle in good
working condition, improves fuel economy, and reduces
vehicle emissions for better air quality.
Because of all the different ways people use vehicles,
maintenance needs vary. The vehicle might need
more frequent checks and services. Please read the
information under Scheduled Maintenance. To keep
the vehicle in good condition, see your dealer. The maintenance schedule is for vehicles that:
.carry passengers and cargo within recommended
limits on the Tire and Loading Information label.
See
Loading the Vehicle on page 5‑23.
.are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legal
driving limits.
.use the recommended fuel. See Gasoline Octaneon page 6‑7.
{WARNING:
Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be
dangerous. In trying to do some jobs, you can be
seriously injured. Do your own maintenance work
only if you have the required know-how and the
proper tools and equipment for the job. If you
have any doubt, see your dealer to have a
qualified technician do the work. See Doing Your
Own Service Work on page 6‑5.
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