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When storing cargo, you can move
therearcentershoulderbeltoutof
the way by removing the belt f rom
the guide.Do not put any heavy items on the
seat-back when it is folded.
To release the seat-back from inside
the trunk, pull the release under the
trunk panel. Push the seat-back
down, then let go of the release.
To lock the seat-back upright, push it
firmly against the trunk panel. Make
sure it is latched in place by pulling
on the top of the seat.
The left and right halves of the rear
seat can be folded separately from
inside the vehicle or inside the trunk.
To fold down the seat-back from
inside the vehicle, insert the master
keyinthelockontherearshelf.To
f old down the driver’s side, turn the
key clockwise, pull down the top of
the seat-back, then release the key.
To f old down the passenger’s side,
turn the key counterclockwise and
perf orm the same procedure.
Seats
Folding Rear Seat
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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GUIDE
Pull
CENTER
SHOULDER BELT
MASTER KEY
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Distribute cargo evenly on the
f loor of the trunk, placing the
heaviest items on the bottom and
as far forward as possible.
If youfolddownthebackseat,tie
down items that could be thrown
about the vehicle during a crash or
sudden stop.
If you carry large items that
prevent you f rom closing the trunk
lid, exhaust gas can enter the
passenger area. To avoid the
possibility of, f ollow the instructions
on page .
Store or secure all items that could
be thrown around and hurt
someone during a crash.
Do not put any items on top of the
rear shelf . They can block your
view and be thrown around the
vehicle during a crash.
Be sure items placed on the f loor
behind the f ront seats cannot roll
under the seats and interf ere with
the driver’s ability to operate the
pedals, proper operation of the
seats, and proper operation of the
sensors under the seats.
Keep the glove box closed while
driving. If it is open, a passenger
could injure their knees during a
crash or sudden stop.
In addition, the total weight of the
vehicle, all passengers, accessories,
cargo, and trailer tongue load must
not exceed the Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross
Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Both
areonalabelonthedriver’s
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Carrying Cargo
Carrying Cargo in the Trunk or on
a Roof Rack
carbon monoxide
poisoning
Carrying Items in the Passenger
Compartment
Bef ore Driving
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Pocket, Coin . 98
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Pollen Filter . 235
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Power Door Locks . 76
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Power Socket Locations . 95, 99
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Power Steering Fluid . 226
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Power Windows . 89
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 15
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Preparing to Drive . 174
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
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Additional Safety Precautions . 16
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 15
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Protecting Children . 31, 36
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Protecting Inf ants . 36
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Protecting Larger Children . 45
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Protecting Small Children . 37
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 44
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Using LATCH . 40 ..................................
Saf ety Belts . 8, 17
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 288
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 9, 20
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Seat Belts . 8
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 50
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts . 8, 17
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Additional Information . 17
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 18
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Cleaning . 234
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14, 17
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Maintenance . 18
Reminder Indicator and
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Beeper . 17, 56
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System Components . 17
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Use During Pregnancy . 15
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Radiator Overheating . 258
Radio/CD Sound
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System . 116, 130
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Radio Thef t Protection . 149
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Readiness Codes . 261 ..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 232
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Rear Seat Access . 84
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Rear Seat, Folding . 87
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Rear View Mirror . 93
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Rear Window Def ogger . 71
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 81, 83
Recommended Shif t
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Speeds . 177
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Recommended Tire Pressures . 239
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Ref ueling . 161
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Reminder Indicators . 55
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Remote Transmitter . 77
Replacement Inf ormation
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 235
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Engine Oil and Filter . 214
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Fuses . 264
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Light Bulbs . 228
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Schedule . 201, 206
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Tires and Wheels . 241
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Wiper Blades . 236
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 19
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects . 288
Reserve Tank, Engine
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Coolant . 165, 217
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Restraint, Child . 31 ..................
Reverse Gear Position . 180
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Reverse Lockout . 178
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Roof Rack . 171
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Rotation, Tire . 241
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 232
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 247
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 278
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder
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Belt . 14, 17
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Seat Heaters . 88
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Seats . 81
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Seats, Folding Rear . 87
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Security System . 151
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Select/Reset Knob . 63, 64, 70
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Selecting a Child Seat . 32
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Serial Number . 272
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Service Intervals . 201, 206
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Service Manual . 289
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Service Station Procedures . 161
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Setting the Clock . 150
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 179
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Shif t Lock Release . 182
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Side Airbags . 25
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 28
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Side Curtain Airbags . 27
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work . 27
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Signaling Turns . 68
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Snow Chains . 243
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Snow Tires . 242
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Socket, Accessory Power . 99 ................................
Sound System . 116
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 248
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Specif ications . 275, 277
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Spark Plugs . 275, 277
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Specif ications . 274, 276
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Speed Control . 152
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Speed Limiter . 178, 181
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 20
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Additional Safety Precautions . 30
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Airbag Service . 29
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Airbag System Components . 20
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 28
How the Side Airbags Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 28
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 27
How Your Front Airbags
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Work . 22
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work . 27
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SRS Indicator . 27, 57
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 75 .......................
Starting the Engine . 175
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 175
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With a Dead Battery . 256
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State Emissions Testing .284
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 258
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment . 72
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 75
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 148, 152
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Stereo Sound System . 116
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Storing Your Vehicle . 245
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Sun Visor . 98
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Sunglasses Holder . 99
Supplemental Restraint System
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Servicing . 29
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SRS Indicator . 27, 57
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System Components . 20
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Synthetic Oil . 214
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