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CONT INUED
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Accessories .376
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.....................................
Position) .144
.............
Accessory Power Socket .203
...........................
AC Power Outlet .203
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .427
...............
AdvancedAirbagSystem .30
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9,25
..............
Air Conditioning System .210
.....................
Rear A/C Control .216
...............
Air Outlets (Vents) .213,220
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .451
......................................
Antif reeze .431
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .69,392
...................................
Operation .392
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System .284
Anti-thef t Steering Column
............................................
Lock .144
........................................
Armrests .171
...............
Audio Controls, Remote .282
................................
Audio System .221
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .23
.
Automatic Lighting Off Feature .138 .............
Automatic Speed Control .319
..............
Automatic Transmission .386
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .494
...............
Checking Fluid Level .433
.......................................
Shif ting .386
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .386
................
Shif t Lever Positions .387
....................
Shif t Lock Release .389
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .283
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .67,479
............................
Jump Starting .475
..............................
Maintenance .458
............................
Specif ications .494
..............................
Bef ore Driving .367
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,21
.........................
Beverage Holders .195
.......
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink.325
..................................
Booster Seats .57
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .392 .............
Break-in, New Linings .368
............
Bulb Replacement .441,443
...........................................
Fluid .435
.................
Pad Wear Indicators .391
.......................................
Parking .192
.................
System Indicator .69,481
.............................
Braking System .391
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle .368
Brightness Control,
...............................
Instruments .139
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .442
..............................
Brake Lights .443
................
Front Parking Lights .439
........
Front Side Marker Lights .439
...........
Front Turn Signal Light .438
.................................
Headlights .437
.........................
Rear Bulbs .441,442
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Rear Turn Signal Light .441
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Specif ications .495
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Bulbs, Halogen .437
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DANGER, Explanation of .ii
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Dashboard .3,64
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Daytime Running Lights .138
Daytime Running Lights
.......................................
Indicator .73
.................................
Dead Battery .475
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .512
..............
Def ogger, Rear Window .140
..............
Def rosting the Windows .214
....................................
Dimensions .494
.............
Dimming the Headlights .136
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .433
..................................
Engine Oil .371
........................
Directional Signals .136
................................
Cancel Button .321
............................
Capacities Chart .494
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .60
..........................
Cargo Area Light .207
....................
Cargo, How to Carry .378
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CAUTION, Explanation of .ii
.........................................
CD Care .272
..........................
CD Changer .244,263
CD Changer Error ...........................
Messages .251,271
.......................................
CD Player .226
...............................
Center Pocket .202
...................................
Center Tray .195
........................
Certif ication Label .492
.................................
Chains, Tires .455
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .428
......................................
When to .415
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .466
...
Charging System Indicator .67,479
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .384
................
Childproof Door Locks .157
.....................................
Child Saf ety .38
..............................
Booster Seats .57...................................
Child Seats .46
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Important Saf ety Reminders .41
..........................................
Inf ants .43
..........................
Larger Children .47
.........................................
LATCH .48
......................
Risks with Airbags .39
.............................
Small Children .44
.........................................
Tethers .53
........
Where Should A Child Sit? .39
.......................................
Child Seats .43
......
LATCH Anchorage System .48
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .54
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts .444
...............
Climate Control System .215
..............................................
Clock .281
.....................
Code, Audio System .284
........................
CO in the Exhaust .503
............
Cold Weather, Starting in .385
......................
Compact Spare Tire .465
.................
Consumer Inf ormation .510
.............
Controls, Instruments and .63
....................
Conversation Mirror .198
Coolant ........................................
Adding .430
....................................
Checking .372.........................
Proper Solution .430
...................
Temperature Gauge .77
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .503
................
Cruise Control Indicator .75
............
Cruise Control Operation .319
...................................
Cup Holders .195
.........................
Customer Service .510
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Fluids..........
Automatic Transmission .433
..........................................
Brake .435
..........................
Power Steering .436
................
Windshield Washers .432
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .275
........
Folding the Third Row Seat .181
........................
Four-way Flashers .140
..............................
Front Airbags .9,25
......................................
Front Seat .168
...................
Adjusting .168,169,170
.......................................
Heaters .183
.....................................
Airbags .9,25
.................................................
Fuel .368
......................
Fill Door and Cap .369
...........................................
Gauge .77
................
Octane Requirement .368
....................................
Ref ueling .369
........................
Reserve Indicator .74
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .483
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving .374 .........................................
Gasoline .368
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator .74
...........................................
Gauge .77
................
Octane Requirement .368
....................................
Ref ueling .369
................
Gas Station Procedures .369
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .77
...............................................
Fuel .77
...............................
Speedometer .77
.................................
Tachometer .77
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .405
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .405
...................................
Glove Boxes .201
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .405
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .429
...........................
HandsFreeLink
.325
............
Hazard Warning Flashers .140
.....................................
Headlights .136
........................................
Aiming .437 ............
Automatic Lighting Off .138
.........
Daytime Running Lights .138
..................
High Beam Indicator .73
.......................
Reminder Chime .136
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs .437
.................................
Turning on .136
...................................
Headphones .315
............................
Head Restraints .171
...............................
Heated Mirror .192
...................................
Heater, Seat .183
.....................
Heating and Cooling .210
.............
High Altitude, Starting at .385
...............
High-Low Beam Switch .135
HomeLink
Universal
................................
Transceiver .322
.......................
Hood, Opening the .370
...........................................
Horn .4,133
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .492
Ignition
............................................
Keys .142
.........................................
Switch .144
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Timing Control System .504
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Immobilizer System .143
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Keys .142
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Important Safety Precautions .6
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Indicators .65,66
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake) .69,392
Brake (Parking and Brake
...........................
System) .69,481
................
Charging System .67,478
.............................
Cruise Control .75
DRL (Daytime Running .....................................
Lights) .73
Indicators .....................................
Fog Light .73
.............................
Fuel Economy .75
...................................
High Beam .73
.......
Key (Immobilizer System) .70
.....................................
Lights On .73
......................................
Low Fuel .74
................
Low Oil Pressure .67,479
......
Low Tire Pressure .71,396,399
..................
Maintenance Minder .76
.....................
Side Airbag Of f .35,68
.........................................
SRS .34,67
.........................
System Message .76
...........................
TPMS .72,397,400
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .72Vehicle Stability Assist
...............
(VSA
) System .70,394
............................
VSA Activation .70
..............................
Washer Level .74
..................
Individual Map Lights .206
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .43
......................................
Inf ant Seats .45
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LATCH Anchorage System .48
...........................
Lower Anchors .48
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .54
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire .451
...................
In-Floor Storage Area .200
.................................
Inside Mirror .190
.............................
Inspection, Tire .452
......................
Instrument Panel .4,133
......
Instrument Panel Brightness .139
....................
Integrated Sunshade .197
...............................
Interior Lights .205
........................................
Introduction .i
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .468
.......................................
Jack, Tire .467
................................
Jump Starting .475.......................
Label, Certif ication .492
...............
Lane Change, Signaling .136
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .15,22
...........
LATCH Anchorage System .48
....................
Light Control Switch .205
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .437
.......................................
Indicator .73
.......................................
Interior .205
.......................................
Parking .135
................................
Turn Signal .136
............................
Load Limits .378,404
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .144
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Anti-thef t Steering Column .144
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Fuel Fill Door .369
..................................
Glove Box .201
..................
Lockout Prevention .151
...............................
Power Door .151
.............................
Sliding Doors .161
......................................
Tailgate .157
........................
Low Coolant Level .372
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .74
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .67,479
.........................
Lower Anchors .48,50
..........................
Lower Glove Box .201
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart .494
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .378
..................................
Maintenance .413
................................
Minder .415-424
.........................
Minder Indicator .76
...
Owner Maintenance Checks .423
..........................................
Saf ety .414
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .67,480
...................
Manual Sliding Doors .161
...............................
Meters, Gauges .77..............
MichelinPAXSystem .462
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .190
.................................
Modif ications .377
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle .376
.......................................
Moonroof .189
Moving the Second Row Bucket .............................................
Seat .175
.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display .81
...................
Neutral Gear Position .387
..................
New Vehicle Break-in .368
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of .i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication .492
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .368
...................................
Odometer .78,85
.........................
Odometer, Trip .78,86
Oil ........................
Change, How to .428
......................
Change, When to .415
......................
Checking Engine .371
..............
Pressure Indicator .67,479 Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart .427
.........
ON (Ignition Key Position) .144
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .503
............................
Outside Mirrors .191
....................
Overheating, Engine .477
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks .423
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .368
............
Panel Brightness Control .139
........................
Park Gear Position .387
...........................................
Parking .390
...............................
Parking Brake .192
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator .69,481
...............................
Parking Lights .136
................
Parking Sensor System .361
..
Parking Over Things that Burn .390
....
Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator .35
.................................
PAX
System .462
.............................
PGM-FI System .504
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Power Door Locks .151
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Power Sliding Doors.......................................
Indicator .75
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Operation .161
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Switches .162
...............
Power Socket Locations .194
..............................
Power Tailgate .158
............................
Power Windows .186
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .19
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Protecting Adults and Teens .11
...
Additional Safety Precautions .19
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women .19
........................
Protecting Children .38
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .43
.......
Protecting Larger Children .56
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Protecting Small Children .44
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers .53
.............................
Using LATCH .48
...................
Radiator Overheating .477
.............
Radio/CD Sound System .221
...........................
Readiness Codes .480
............
Rear Audio Control Panel .290
...............................
Rear A/C Unit .216 ........
Rear Entertainment System .285
Rear Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement .441,442
...
Rearview Camera and Monitor .365
..........................
Rear View Mirror .190
...............
Rear Window Def ogger .140
Rear Window Wiper and
.......................................
Washer .135
.....
Reclining the Seat Backs .168,170
.
Reclining the Second Row Seats .168
.....
Reclining the Third Row Seat .169
.................
Reminder Indicators .65,66
................
Remote Audio Controls .282
................
Remote Control (RES) .312
.....................
Remote Transmitter .145
Removing the Second Row ...........................................
Seats .177
Replacement Inf ormation ................
Engine Oil and Filter .428
..........................................
Fuses .482
................................
Light Bulbs .437
................................
Timing Belt .436
...........................................
Tires .454
.............................
Wiper Blades .445
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .24 .............
Reporting Saf ety Def ects .512
Reserve Tank,
.................
Engine Coolant .372,430
..............
Retractable Center Tray .195
..................
Reverse Gear Position .387
......................................
Roof Rack .381
................................
Rotation, Tire .453
..................................
Saf ety Belts .8,21
............
Safety Defects, Reporting .512
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .61
...............................
Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8,21
...............
Additional Information .21
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .23
.....................................
Cleaning .444
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .22
................................
Maintenance .24
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .21,68
................................
Replacement .24
...................
System Components .21
...............
Use During Pregnancy .19
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .15
..................................
Seat Heaters .183
...............................................
Seats .167
..............
Adjustments .168,169,170
..........
Drivers Lumbar Support .170
....
Folding the Third Row Seat .181
........................
Head Restraints .171
.....
Manual Height Adjustment .169
....................
Passenger Seating .167
.
Reclining the Third Row Seat .169
Removing the Second Row
.......................................
Seats .177
Removing the Second Row ........................
Plus-One Seat .178 ............
Third Row Seat Access .174
............................
Security System .318
Sensors Front Passenger’s Weight .....................................
Sensors .30
....
Driver’s Seat Position Sensor .30
...............................
Serial Number .492
...........................
Service Intervals .415
.............................
Service Manual .513
...........
Service Station Procedure .369
..........................
Setting the Clock .281
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators .386
........................
Shif t Lock Release .389
................................
Side Airbags .9,31
..........................
Of f Indicator .35,68
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .439
.............................
Signaling Turns .136
.................................
Sliding Doors .161
.....................................
Snow Tires .455
................................
Sound System .221
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .465
............................
Specif ications .495
....................
Specif ications Charts .494
................................
Speed Control .319...................................
Speedometer .77
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation .25
...
Additional Safety Precautions .37
.............................
Airbag Service .36
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .34
How Your Airbags
............................
Work .27,31,33
........................
SRS Components .25
.............................
SRS Indicator .34,67
..
START (Ignition Key Position) .144
.......................
Starting the Engine .385
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .385
................
With a Dead Battery .475
..............
State Emissions Testing .506
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine .477
Steering Wheel
................................
Adjustment .141
...........
Anti-thef t Column Lock .144
.........................
Buttons .82,282,319
...................
Stereo Sound System .221
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .459
..........
Second Row Plus-One Seat .178
........................
Sunglasses Holder .197
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Sun Visor .198
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Vanity Mirror .199
Supplemental Restraint System
......................................
Servicing .36
.........................
SRS Indicator .34,67
...................
System Components .25
..................................
Synthetic Oil .427
.....................................
Tachometer .77
..........................................
Tailgate .157
.......................
Opening the .157,158
.......
Open Monitor Indicator .75,91
..
Taillights, Changing Bulbs .441,442
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected .461
Technical Descriptions
.....
Emissions Control Systems .503
Three Way Catalytic
.......................
Converter .504,505
.......................
Temperature Gauge .77
........
Temperature, Inside Sensor .220
...................
Tensioners, Seat Belts .23
..............
Tether Anchorage Points .54
............................
Thef t Protection .284
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .505
Tilt and Telescoping the
.........................
Steering Wheel .141..........................
Time, Setting the .281
....................................
Timing Belt .436
....................................
Tire Chains .455
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .466
...............................................
Tires .450
..............................
Air Pressure .451
...................................
Balancing .453
.........................
Checking Wear .452
..........................
Compact Spare .465
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .496
......................................
Inf lation .450
..................................
Inspection .452
.....................................
Labeling .498
...................................
Replacing .454
......................................
Rotating .453
................................
Service Lif e .453
...........................................
Snow .455
............................
Specif ications .495
................................
Tire Chains .455
Tire Pressure Monitoring ............
System (TPMS) .396,399
...................
Tools, Tire Changing .466
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .404
................
Emergency Wrecker .488
....
Equipment and Accessories .406 .............................
Weight Limit .404
.............................
Trailer Loading .404
......................
Trailer Towing Tips .410
Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level .433
...........................
Fluid Selection .434
..............
Identif ication Number .493
.............
Shif ting the Automatic .386
.....................................
Treadwear .496
.................................
Trip Meter .78,86
..................................
Turn Signals .135
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .461
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .496
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .368
...........................
Upper Glove Box .201
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of .429
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