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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.The tools are in the trunk. Open
the trunk and raise the trunk f loor
by lif ting up on the back edge.
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. Take the tool kit out of the trunk.
Unscrew the wing bolt and take
the spare tire out of its well.
If you have a f lat tire while driving,
stop in a saf e place to change it.
Drive slowly along the shoulder until
you get to an exit or an area that is
far away from the traffic lanes.
5.
4.
3.
2. 1.
Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
241
TRUNK FLOOR
SPARE TIRE JACK
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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Remove the center cap before
storing the f lat tire in the trunk
well.Remove the spacer cone f rom the
wing bolt, turn it over, and put it
back on the bolt.Securetheflattirebyscrewing
the wing bolt back into its hole.
Store the jack in its holder. Turn
the jack’s end bracket to lock it in
place. Replace the cover. Store the
tools.
Place the flat tire face down in the
spare tire well. Store the wheel cover or center
cap in the trunk. Make sure it does
not get scratched or damaged.
21.
19. 20.
16.
17. 18.
Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
245
WING BOLT
SPACER CONE
Loose items can fly around the
interiorinacrashandcould
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
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Climate Control Sensors . 113
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Clock, Setting the . 143
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Clutch Fluid . 215
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CO in the Exhaust . 53, 274
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 169
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Compact Spare . 240
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Console Compartment . 99
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Consumer Inf ormation . 280
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Controls, Instruments and . 55
Coolant
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Adding . 208
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Checking . 160
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Proper Solution . 208
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Temperature Gauge . 65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 274
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Cruise Control Operation . 145
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Customer Service Of f ice . 280
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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard . 4, 56
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Daytime Running Lights . 62, 70
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 282
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 72 ....................................
Dimensions . 268
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Dimming the Headlights . 69
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission . 211, 212
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Engine Oil . 159
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Directional Signals . 69
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 179
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Disposal of Used Oil . 207
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking . 77
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
Downshif ting, Manual
.............................
Transmission . 170
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
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Driving . 167
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Economy . 161
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Dual Temperature Control . 111
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Economy, Fuel . 161
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Emergencies on the Road . 239
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Battery, Jump Starting . 248
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Brake System Indicator . 255
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Changing a Flat Tire . 241
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Charging System Indicator . 253 ..................
Checking the Fuses . 257
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 253
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 256
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Overheated Engine . 251
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Emergency Brake . 95
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Emergency Flashers . 71
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Emergency Towing . 262
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Emissions Controls . 274Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 65
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
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Oil Lif e Indicator . 193
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 253
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 204
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Overheating . 251
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Specif ications . 270
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Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Starting . 169
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Engine Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 274
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Exhaust Fumes . 53
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by . 18
Index
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Fan, Interior . 104
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Features . 101
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 156
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Filter, Oil . 206
5-speed Manual Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 213
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Shif ting the . 170
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 71
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 241
Fluids
.
Automatic Transmission . 211, 212
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Brake . 215
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Clutch . 215
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Manual Transmission . 213, 214
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Power Steering . 216
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Windshield Washer . 210
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Folding Rear Seat . 88
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Four-way Flashers . 71
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Fuel . 154
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Cap Message . 66
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Fill Door and Cap . 156
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Gauge . 66
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Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the . 156 .....................
Fuses, Checking the . 257
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 161
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Gasoline . 154
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Gauge . 66
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Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the . 156
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Gas Station Procedures . 156
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 65
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Fuel . 66
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Speedometer . 64
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Tachometer . 64
Gearshif t Lever Positions
..........
Automatic Transmission . 173
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Manual Transmission . 170
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Glove Box . 100
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 218
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 71
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Headlights . 69
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Aiming . 218 ..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 70
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Daytime Running Lights . 70
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Low Beams, Turning on . 69
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Reminder Chime . 69
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 218
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Turning on . 69
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Head Restraints . 15, 87
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Heating and Cooling . 102
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Heated Mirror . 91
HomeLink Universal
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Transceiver . 148
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Hood, Opening and Closing the . 157
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Hydraulic Clutch . 215
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 266
Ignition
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Keys . 74
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Switch . 76
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Timing Control System . 275
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Immobilizer System . 75
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Important Safety Precautions . 8
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 58
Index
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Technical Descriptions......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
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Emissions Control Systems . 274
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 276
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Temperature Gauge . 65
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 276
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Time, Setting the . 143
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Timing Belt . 217
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Tire Chains . 234
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 241
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Tire Labeling . 273
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Tires . 228
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Air Pressure . 229
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Checking Wear . 230
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Compact Spare . 240
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
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Inf lation . 228
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Inspection . 230
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Replacing . 232
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Rotating . 231
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Snow . 233
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Specif ications . 270
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Tools, Tire Changing . 241 Towing
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A Trailer . 184
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Emergency Wrecker . 262
Transmission Checking Fluid Level,
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Automatic . 211, 212
Checking Fluid Level, ...........................
Manual . 213, 214
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Fluid Selection . 211, 213, 214, 215
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Identif ication Number . 267
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Shif ting the Automatic . 173
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Shif ting the Manual . 170
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Treadwear . 271
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Trip Meter . 65
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Trunk . 82
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Emergency Opener . 83
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Opening the . 82
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Open Monitor Light . 60
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Turn Signals . 69 ..................................
Vanity Mirror . 96
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 165
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Vehicle Dimensions . 268
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 266
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................
System . 182
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VSA Activation Indicator . 60, 182
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VSA Of f Switch . 183
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VSA System Indicator . 60, 182
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Vehicle Storage . 236
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VIN . 266
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Viscosity, Oil . 204
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Voice Control System . 104, 116
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WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 54
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Warranty Coverages . 281
Unexpected, Taking Care of
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the . 239
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 271
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Unleaded Gasoline . 154 .......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 207
Index
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