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......................Maintenance Saf ety . 312....................
Maintenance Minder . 313
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Fluid Locations . 325
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Adding Engine Oil . 326
Changing the Engine Oil and
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Filter . 327
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Engine Coolant . 329
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Windshield Washers . 330
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Automatic Transmission Fluid . 331
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Rear Dif f erential Fluid . 333
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Transf er Assembly Fluid . 333
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Brake Fluid . 334
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Power Steering Fluid . 335
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Timing Belt . 336
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Lights . 336
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 344
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Floor Mats . 345
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 345
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Wiper Blades . 346
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Wheels . 348
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Tires . 348
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Checking the Battery . 356
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Vehicle Storage . 357This 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 minder messages on
the inf ormation display or multi-
inf ormation display (depending on
models), and instructions f or simple
maintenance tasks you may want to
take care of yourself . U.S. Vehicles:
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. 407
Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.
Maint enance
311
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights . 340
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Brake Lights . 340
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Bed Lights . 343
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Daytime Running Lights . 339
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Fog Lights . 339
Front Turn Signal /Parking/
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Hazard Lights . 338
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Headlights . 336
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High-mount Brake Light . 341
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License Plate Lights . 342
Rear Bulbs (Brake/Taillights,
Turn Signal/Hazard Lights, ................
Back-up Lights) . 340
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Specif ications . 389
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Bulbs, Halogen . 336, 339
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Capacities Chart . 388, 389
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 55
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Cargo Hooks . 118, 137
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Carrying Cargo . 259
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CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
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CD Care . 198
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CD Changer . 181, 189 CD Player/Changer Error
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Messages . 202
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CD Player . 175
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Certif ication Label . 386
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Chains, tire . 354
Change Oil
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How to . 327
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When to . 313
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Changing a Flat Tire . 361
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Charging System Indicator . 63, 374
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 269
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Childproof Door Locks . 104
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Child Saf ety . 34
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Booster Seats . 52
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Child Seats . 41
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Important Saf ety Reminders . 34
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Inf ants . 39
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Larger Children . 51
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LATCH . 43
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Risks with Airbags . 35
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Small Children . 40
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Tether . 43, 48
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Where Should a Child Sit? . 35
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Child Seats . 41
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LATCH . 43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48 ...............
Climate Control System . 152
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Clock . 207
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Coat Hooks . 138
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Code, Audio System . 206
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CO in the Exhaust . 397
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Compact Spare Tire . 360
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Compass . 213
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Console Compartment . 136
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Consumer Inf ormation . 404
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Controls, Instruments and . 59
Coolant
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Adding . 329
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Checking . 253
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Proper Solution . 329
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Temperature Gauge . 76
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Courtesy Light . 143
Crankcase Emissions Control
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System . 397
Cruise Control .......................................
Indicator . 67
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Operation . 210
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Cup Holders . 137
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Customer Service . 404
Index
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Wait a f ew minutes af ter turning the
engine of f bef ore you check the oil.Remove the dipstick (orange loop).
Wipe of f the dipstick with a clean
cloth or paper towel.
Insert the dipstick all the way back
into its hole. Remove the dipstick again, and
check the level. It should be
between the upper and lower
marks.
If it is near or below the lower mark,
see on page . Look at the coolant level in the
radiator reserve tank. Make sure it is
between the MAX and MIN lines. If
it is below the MIN line, see
on page f or
inf ormation on adding the proper
coolant.
Refer to on page f or inf ormation
about checking other items on your
vehicle.
1. 2. 3. 4.
326 329
323
A dding Engine Oil Engine Coolant Check
Oil Check
A dding
Engine Coolant
Owner’s Maintenance
Checks
Service Station Procedures
Bef ore Driving
253
UPPER MARK
LOWER MARK
MIN
RESERVE TANK
DIPSTICK
MAX
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