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This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
instructions on how to read the
maintenance messages in the
inf ormation display, and instructions
for simple maintenance tasks you
may want to take care of yourself.
If you have the skills and tools to
perf orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your vehicle, you may want
to purchase the service manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your dealer.......................
Maintenance Saf ety .236
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Maintenance Minder .237
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Fluid Locations .244
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Adding Engine Oil .245
Changing the Engine Oil and
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Filter .246
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Engine Coolant .248
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Windshield Washers .249
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Automatic Transmission Fluid .250
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Dif f erential Oil .251
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Transf er Assembly Fluid .251
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Timing Belt .252
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Brake Fluid .252
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Power Steering Fluid .253
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Lights .254
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Floor Mats .260
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Cleaning Seat Belts .260
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Wiper Blades .261
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Wheels .263
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Tires .263
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Checking the Battery .269
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Vehicle Storage .270
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Certif ication Label .292
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Chains .268
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Changing a Flat Tire .273
Change Oil
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How to .246
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When to .237
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Charging System Indicator .62,282
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .204
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Childproof Door Locks .83
Child Seats
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LATCH .47
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Tether Anchorage Points .51
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Climate Control System .112
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Clock, Setting the .142
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Code, Audio System .141
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CO in the Exhaust .302
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Cold Weather, Starting in .205
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Compact Spare Tire .272
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Console Compartment .99
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Consumer Inf ormation .308
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Controls, Instruments and .59
Coolant
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Adding .248
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Checking .192
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Proper Solution .248
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Temperature Gauge .71 ...................
Conversation Mirror .100
Crankcase Emissions Control
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System .302
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Cruise Control Operation .177
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Customer Service Inf ormation .308
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Economy, Fuel .193
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Emergencies on the Road .271
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Battery, Jump Starting .278
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Brake System Indicator .284
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Changing a Flat Tire .273
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Charging System Indicator .282
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Checking the Fuses .285
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .282
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .283
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Overheated Engine .280
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Emergency Brake .97
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Emergency Flashers .77
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Emergency Towing .285
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Emissions Controls .302
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Emissions Testing .305
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DANGER, Explanation of .iii
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Dashboard .4,60
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Daytime Running Lights .76
Daytime Running Lights
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Indicator .67
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Dead Battery .278
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .310
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Def ogger, Rear Window .77
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Def rosting the Windows .108,110
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Dimensions .294
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Dimming the Headlights .75
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission .250
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Engine Oil .191
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Directional Signals .66,75
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .215
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Disposal of Used Oil .247 Doors
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Locking and Unlocking .82
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .296
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Driver and Passenger Safety .7
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Driving .203
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Economy .193
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DVD Player .144
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DVD Player Error Message .173
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