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fluid, checking and adding ....247
fluid, refill capacity ................283
fluid, specifications .........285, 287
Preparing to
drive your vehicle .....................179
R
Radio ............................................51
Relays ................................207, 216
Remote entry system .......115, 117
illuminated entry ....................120
locking/unlocking doors .........116
opening the trunk ...................117
panic alarm .............................117
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................119
replacing the batteries ...........118
Reverse sensing system .............30
Roof rack ...................................204
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ............13, 142±146, 149
Safety defects, reporting ..........303
Safety restraints ........142±146, 149
belt minder .............................151
cleaning the
safety belts ......................154, 282
extension assembly ................150
for adults .........................143±146
for children .............................162
lap belt ....................................147
warning light
and chime ....................10, 13, 150
Safety seats for children ..........163Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............142
Seats ..........................................131
child safety seats ....................163
cleaning ...........................281±282
memory seat ...................117, 134
SecuriLock passive
anti-theft system .......127±128, 130
Servicing your vehicle ..............229
Snowplowing .................................3
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................283, 287
Special notice ................................3
ambulance conversions ..............3
utility-type vehicles ....................3
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................285, 287
Speed control ..............................90
Speedometer ...............................14
Starting your
vehicle ........................171, 173±174
jump starting ..........................222
Steering wheel
controls ......................................99
tilting .........................................96
T
Tachometer .................................16
Tires ...........................217, 254±256
changing ..........................217, 219
checking the pressure ............256
replacing ..................218±219, 257
rotating ....................................256
snow tires and chains ............258
tire grades ...............................255
treadwear ................................255
Index
309

Towing .......................................197
recreational towing .................202
trailer towing ..........................197
wrecker ....................................228
Traction-lok rear axle ...............194
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................250
Transmission .............................180
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................248
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................249
fluid, refill capacities ..............283
lubricant specifications ..285, 287
manual operation ....................185
Trip odometer .............................15
Trunk .........................................117
Turn signal ............................11, 89
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................287
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................289Vehicle loading ..........................194
Ventilating your vehicle ...........175
W
Warning chimes ...........................13
Warning lights (see Lights) .........8
Washer fluid ..............................241
Water, Driving through .............196
Windows
power .......................................108
rear wiper/washer ...............98±99
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................98
checking and adding fluid .....241
checking and cleaning ....253±254
liftgate reservoir .....................241
operation ...................................97
replacing wiper blades ...........254
Wrecker towing .........................228
Index
310