Chrysler 2006 300 manual

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION P AGE 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................. 3 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ST AR TING YOUR VEHICLE ........................... 9 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ............................ 6 3 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL ................................. 1 3 7 [...]

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    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 䡵 Introduction ........................... 4 䡵 How T o Use This Manual ................. 4 䡵 W arnings And Cautions .................. 6 䡵 V ehicle Identification Number .............. 6 䡵 V ehicle Modifications / Alterations .......... 7 1[...]

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    INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepar ed with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It is supplemented by a W arranty Information Booklet and various customer oriented documents. Y ou are urged to read these publications car efully . Following the instruc- ti[...]

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    INTRODUCTION 5 1[...]

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    W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains W ARNINGS against operating procedur es which could result in an accident or bodily injury . It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entir e manual you may miss important information. Observe all W arnings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDE[...]

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    VEHICLE MODIFICA TIONS / AL TERA TIONS W ARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death. INTRODUCTION 7 1[...]

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    THINGS T O KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 A W ord About Y our Keys ................. 1 1 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ................... 1 1 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................ 1 2 ▫ Horn ............................... 1 2 䡵 Sentry Key ............................ 1 2 ▫ Replacement Keys ...................... 1 3 ▫ [...]

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    ▫ Power W indows ....................... 2 6 䡵 T runk Lock And Release .................. 2 9 䡵 T runk Safety W arning .................... 3 0 ▫ T runk Emergency Release ................ 3 1 䡵 Occupant Restraints ..................... 3 1 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ..................... 3 2 ▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ................... 3 6[...]

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    A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Y ou can insert the double sided keys into the locks with either side up. The dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numbers can be used to order duplicate keys fr om your dealer . Ask your dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place. Ignition Key Removal The sh[...]

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    vehicle information center (EVIC) — if equipped. Refer to Personal Settings in the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) Section for details. W ARNING! Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is danger- ous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal o[...]

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    The Sentry Key Immobilizer System does not need to be armed or activated. Operation of the system is automatic regar dless of whether or not the vehicle is locked or unlocked. During normal operation, the V ehicle Theft Alarm Indi- cator Light will come on for three (3) seconds immedi- ately after the ignition switch is turned on for a bulb check. [...]

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    At the time of purchase, the original owner is pr ovided with a four digit PIN number . This number is requir ed for dealer replacement of keys. Duplication of keys may be performed at an authorized dealer or by using the Customer Key Programming pr ocedure. This procedur e consists of programming a blank key to the vehicle electronics. A blank key[...]

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    General Information The Sentry Key system complies with FCC rules part 15 and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference that may be received, including interfer ence that may cause undes- ired operation. ILLUMINA[...]

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    W ARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. • When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the ignition lock, and lock your vehicle. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsu[...]

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    Automatic Door Locks The doors will lock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if all of the following conditions are met: 1. The Auto Lock featur e is enabled. 2. The transmission is in gear . 3. All doors are closed. 4. The throttle is pressed. 5. The vehicle speed is above 15 mph (24 km/h). 6. The doors were not previously locked using[...]

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    3. Depress the power door lock switch to lock the doors. 4. A single chime will indicate the completion of the programming. Auto Unlock The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: 1. The Auto Unlock featur e is enabled. 2. The transmission was in gear and the vehicle speed returned to 0 mph (0 km/h). 3. The transmissio[...]

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    3. Depress the power door unlock switch to unlock the doors. 4. A single chime will indicate the completion of the programming. NOTE: Use the Auto Door Locks and Auto Unlock features in accor dance with local laws. Child Protection Door Lock T o provide a safer envir onment for small children riding in the rear seats, the r ear doors are equipped w[...]

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    T o activate the system, open the rear door and move the child lock control, located near the door ’ s r ear latch, to the ON position. When the child lock system is engaged the door can be opened only by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position. REMOTE KEYLESS ENTR Y This system allows you to loc[...]

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    T o unlock the doors: Press and r elease the UNLOCK button on the transmitter once to unlock the driver ’ s door , or twice to unlock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash twice to acknowl- edge the unlock signal. The illuminated entry system also turns on. The headlights will also activate and remain on for 90 seconds when the doors are u[...]

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    NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the keyfob while you are inside the vehicle will activate the Security Alarm. Opening a door with the Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Security Alarm. The “ Remote Unlock Driver ’ s Door 1st ” feature can be reactivated by r epeating this proced[...]

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    • When you turn off the panic alarm by pr essing the P ANIC button a second time, you may have to be closer to the vehicle due to the radio frequency noises of the system. T o T urn Off “ Flash Lights On Lock/Unlock ” NOTE: The Flash Lights On Lock/Unlock feature can be turned on or off. On electr onic vehicle information center (EVIC) equipp[...]

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    If your Remote Keyless Entry transmitter fails to operate from a normal distance, check for these two conditions. 1. A weak battery in the transmitter . The expected life of the battery is a minimum of three years. 2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station tower , airport transmitter , and some mobile or CB radios. T ransmitter Ba[...]

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    VEHICLE THEFT ALARM — IF EQUIPPED The V ehicle Theft Alarm system monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the ignition switch for unauthorized operation. If something triggers the alarm, the system will prevent the vehicle fr om starting and provide the following audible and visual signals: the horn will pulse; the headlights will f[...]

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    The V ehicle Theft Alarm system is designed to pr otect your vehicle, however , you can create conditions wher e the system will give you a false alarm. If one of the previously described arming sequences has occurr ed, the system will arm regar dless of whether you are in the vehicle or not. If you remain in the vehicle and open a door , the alarm[...]

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    The window lock switch on the driver ’ s door allows you to disable the window controls on the passenger doors. When the lock switch is pressed, the window contr ols on the passenger doors will not illuminate and the passen- ger windows will be disabled. W ARNING! Never leave children in a vehicle, with the keys in the ignition switch. Occupants,[...]

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    Auto Up Feature with Anti – Pinch Protection — If Equipped Lift the window switch to the second detent, release, and the window will go up automatically . T o stop the window from going all the way up during the auto-up operation, push down on the switch briefly . T o close the window part way , lift the window switch to the first detent and re[...]

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    Reset Any time the vehicle battery is disconnected or goes dead the auto-up function will be disabled. T o reactivate the auto-up feature perform the following steps after vehicle power is restor ed: 1. Pull the window switch up to close window com- pletely and continue to hold the switch up for an additional two seconds after the window is closed.[...]

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    The trunk lid can be r eleased from outside the vehicle by pressing the tr unk button on the Remote Keyless Entry T ransmitter two times. W ith the ignition ON, the trunk open symbol will display in the instrument cluster indicating that the trunk is open. The odometer display will reappear once the tr unk is closed. W ith the key in lock position [...]

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    T runk Emergency Release The trunk of your vehicle is equipped with an emer gency release handle. It is located on the inside of the tr unk lid, near the latch, and is coated so that it glows in a darkened trunk. Pull on the handle to open the trunk. OCCUP ANT RESTRAINTS Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the r estraint [...]

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    W ARNING! In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buck- led up. Y ou can strike the interior of your vehicle or other passengers, or you can be thrown out of the vehicle. Always be sure you and others in your vehicle are buckled up properly . Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver [...]

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    W ARNING! • W earing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seat belts are designed to go around the large bones of your body . These are the strongest parts of your body and can take the forces of a collision the best. W earing your belt in the wrong place could make your injuries in a collision much worse. Y ou might suffer internal injuries, or[...]

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    W ARNING! • A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly . The lap portion could ride too high on your body , possibly causing internal injuries. Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you. • A belt that is too loose will not protect you as well. In a sudden stop you could move too far forward, increas- in[...]

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    W ARNING! • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of internal injury in a collision. The belt forces won ’ t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones, but across your abdomen. Always wear the lap belt as low as pos- sible and keep it snug. • A twisted belt can ’ t do its job as well. In a collision it could even cut into you. Be sure [...]

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    Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats, the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downwar d to position the belt away from your neck. Push and fully depr ess the button above the webbing to release the anchorage, and then move it up or down to the position that serves you best. As a guide, if you are shor[...]

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    are single use items. After a collision that is severe enough to deploy the airbags and pretensioners, both must be replaced. Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (BeltAlert) If the driver ’ s or front passenger ’ s seat belt has not been buckled within 60 seconds of starting the vehicle and if the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), th[...]

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    The Enhanced W arning System (BeltAlert) can be reacti- vated by repeating this pr ocedure. NOTE: Although the Enhanced W arning System (BeltAlert) has been deactivated, the Seat Belt W arning Light will continue to illuminate while the driver ’ so r front passenger ’ s seat belt r emains unbuckled. Seat Belts and Pregnant Women W e recommend t[...]

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    Driver and Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag This vehicle has front airbags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt r estraint systems. The driver ’ s airbag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. The passenger ’ s front airbag is mounted in the instrument panel, above t[...]

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    This vehicle may also be equipped with left and right side curtain airbags to protect the driver and passengers sitting next to a window . If the vehicle is equipped with side curtain airbags, they are located above the side windows. Their covers are also labeled SRS AIRBAG. NOTE: Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but they will[...]

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    Along with the seat belts, front airbags work with the instrument panel knee bolsters to pr ovide improved protection for the driver and fr ont passenger . Side Cur- tain Airbags also work with seat belts to improve occu- pant protection. The seat belts are designed to pr otect you in many types of collisions. The front airbags deploy in moderate t[...]

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    2. Y ou should read the instructions provided with your child restraint to make sur e that you are using it properly . 3. All occupants should use their seat belts properly . 4. The driver and front passenger seats should be moved back as far as practical to allow the airbags time to inflate. 5. If your vehicle has left and right side curtain airba[...]

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    Air Bag System Components The airbag system consists of the following: • Occupant Restraint Controller • Airbag W arning Light • Driver Airbag • Passenger Airbag • Side Curtain Airbags above Side W indows (if equipped) • Side Remote Acceleration Sensors (if equipped) • Steering Wheel and Column • Instrument Panel • Interconnecting[...]

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    • Also, the ORC turns on the airbag warning light and P AD indicator light in the instru- ment panel for 6 to 8 seconds for a self-check when the ignition is first turned on. After the self-check, the airbag warning light will turn off. The P AD indicator light will function normally (refer to information on Passenger Airbag Disable (P AD) Indi- [...]

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    The P AD indicator light should not be illuminated when teenagers, most children in a forwar d-facing child restraint or booster seats, most childr en that can properly wear the vehicle ’ s seat belt, and when an adult passenger is properly seated in the fr ont passen- ger seat. In this case, the air bag is ready to be inflated if a collision req[...]

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    The OCS classifies an occupant using weight sensors mounted in the base of the front passenger seat. Any weight on the seat will be sensed by the system. Objects hanging on the seat or other passengers pushing down on the seat will also be sensed. The weight of an adult will cause the system to turn the airbag on. In this case, the OCS has classifi[...]

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    Indicator Light and the Airbag W arning Light. Once the lodged object is removed, the fault will be automatically cleared after a short period of time. • The Driver and Passenger Airbag/Inflator Units are located in the center of the steering wheel and the right side of the instrument panel. When the ORC detects a collision requiring the airbags,[...]

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    milliseconds (about one quarter of the time it takes to blink your eyes) with enough force to injur e you if you are not belted and seated pr operly , or if items are positioned in the area wher e the side curtain airbag inflates. This especially applies to children. The side curtain airbag is only about 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) thick when it is inflate[...]

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    W ARNING! Unapproved modifications or service procedures to the front passenger seat assembly , its related compo- nents, or seat cover may inadvertently change the airbag deployment in case of a frontal crash. This could result in death or serious injury to the front seat passenger if the vehicle is involved in an acci- dent. A modified vehicle ma[...]

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    • It is not advisable to drive your vehicle after the airbags have been deployed. If you are involved in another collision, the airbags will not be in place to protect you. W ARNING! Deployed airbags can ’ t protect you in another colli- sion. Have the airbags replaced by an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Enhanced Accident Response Feat[...]

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    Airbag Light Y ou will want to have the airbags ready to inflate for your protection in an impact. While the airbag system is designed to be mainte- nance free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized dealer service the system promptly: • The airbag light does not come on or flickers during the 6 to 8 seconds when the ignition switch i[...]

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    treated confidentially . Confidential data will not be dis- closed by DaimlerChrysler to any third party except when: 1. Used for resear ch purposes, such as to match data with a particular crash recor d in an aggregate database, provided confidentiality of personal data is ther eafter preserved 2. Used in defense of litigation involving a DaimlerC[...]

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    W ARNING! In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby , can become a missile inside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child, no matter how strong you are. The child and others could be badly injured. Any child riding in your vehicle should be in a proper [...]

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    W ARNING! • Improper installation can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint. It could come loose in a collision. The child could be badly injured or killed. Follow the manufacturer ’ s directions ex- actly when installing an infant or child restraint. • A rearward facing child restraint should only be used in a rear seat. A rearward[...]

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    Older Children and Child Restraints Children who weigh mor e than 20 lbs (9 kg) and who are older than one year can ride forward-facing in the vehicle. Forward-facing child seats and convertible child seats used in the forward-facing dir ection are for children who weigh 20 to 40 lbs (9 to 18 kg) and who are older than one year . These child seats [...]

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    LA TCH-compatible child restraint systems ar e now avail- able. However , because the lower anchorages are to be introduced over a period of years, child r estraint systems having attachments for those anchorages will continue to also have features for installation using the vehicle ’ s seat belts. Child restraints having tether straps and hooks [...]

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    The rear seat lower anchorages ar e round bars, located at the rear of the seat cushion wher e it meets the seat back. The location of the lower anchorages are identified by a symbol on the seat back. Y ou will easily feel them if you run your finger along the intersection of the seatback and seat cushion surfaces. In addition, there ar e tether st[...]

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    restraint installation, instead of tucking the seat belt behind the child restraint, r oute the seat belt through the child restraint belt path and then buckle it. This should stow the seat belt out of the reach of an inquisitive child. Remind all children in the vehicle that the seat belts ar e not toys and should not be played with, and never lea[...]

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    2. Route the tether strap to provide the most dir ect path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head r estraint and, where possible, route the tether strap under the head r estraint and between the two posts. If not possible, lower the head restraint and pas[...]

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    ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDA TIONS A long break-in period is not r equired for the engine in your new vehicle. Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. While cruising, brief full-thr ottle acceleration, within the limits of local traffic laws, c[...]

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    Safety Checks Y ou Should Make Inside The V ehicle Seat Belts Inspect the belt system periodically , checking for cuts, frays and loose parts. Damaged parts must be replaced immediately . Do not disassemble or modify the system. Front seat belt assemblies must be r eplaced after a collision. Rear seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collis[...]

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    UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 Mirrors .............................. 6 7 ▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ................. 6 7 ▫ Automatic Dimming Inside Mirror — If Equipped .......................... 6 7 ▫ Driver ’ s Side Outside Mirror Auto Dimmer — If Equipped .......................... 6 8 ▫ T ilt In Reverse[...]

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    ▫ Power Seats .......................... 9 0 ▫ Power Reclining Seats ................... 9 1 ▫ Lumbar Support ....................... 9 2 ▫ Heated Seats — If Equipped .............. 9 2 ▫ Head Restraints ....................... 9 4 ▫ Folding Rear Seat ...................... 9 4 䡵 Driver Memory Seat ..................... 9 5 ▫ Prog[...]

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    ▫ W indshield W ashers ................... 1 0 7 ▫ Rain Sensing W ipers — If Equipped ......... 1 0 7 ▫ Mist Feature ......................... 1 0 8 ▫ Headlights On W ith W ipers (A vailable W ith Auto Headlights Only) ...... 1 0 8 ▫ W indshield W iper Operation ............. 1 0 9 ▫ Intermittent W iper System ............... 1 0 9 ?[...]

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    ▫ Using HomeLink ..................... 1 2 7 ▫ Erasing HomeLink Buttons .............. 1 2 7 ▫ Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button . . . 127 ▫ Security ............................ 1 2 8 䡵 Power Sunroof — If Equipped ............ 1 2 8 ▫ Opening Sunroof - Expr ess .............. 1 2 9 ▫ Closing Sunroof - Expr ess ............... [...]

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    MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror Adjust the mirror to center on the view thr ough the rear window . A two point pivot system allows for horizontal and vertical adjustment of the mirror . Annoying headlight glare can be r educed by moving the small control under the mirr or to the night position (toward r ear of vehicle). The mirror should be adjuste[...]

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    CAUTION! T o avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror . Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean. Driver ’ s Side Outside Mirror Auto Dimmer — If Equipped The driver ’ s side outside mirror automatically adjusts for annoying headlight glare fr om vehicles beh[...]

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    W ARNING! V ehicles and other objects seen in the right side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are. Relying too much on your right side mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or other object. Use your inside mirror when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in this convex mirror . Power Remot[...]

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    Illuminated V anity Mirrors — If Equipped An illuminated vanity mirror is on the sun visor . T o use the mirror , rotate the sun visor down and swing the mirror cover upwar d. The light turns on automatically . Closing the mirror cover turns of f the lights. HANDS – FREE COMMUNICA TION (UConnect ™ ) — IF EQUIPPED UConnect ™ is a voice-act[...]

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    The UConnect ™ phonebook enables you to store up to 32 names and four numbers per name. Each language has a separate 32 name phonebook accessible only in that language. This system is driven through your Blue- tooth ™ Hands-Free pr ofile cellular phone. UConnect ™ features Bluetooth ™ technology - the global standar d that enables differ en[...]

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    system can either be adjusted from the radio volume control knob, or fr om the steering wheel radio control (right switch), if so equipped. The radio display will be used for visual prompts fr om the UConnect ™ system such as ⬙ CELL ⬙ or caller ID on certain radios. Operations V oice commands can be used to operate the UConnect ™ system and[...]

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    Cancel Command At any prompt, after the voice on beep, you can say ⬙ Cancel ⬙ and you will be returned to the main menu. However , in a few instances the system will take you back to the previous menu. Pair (Link) UConnect ™ System to a Cellular Phone T o begin using your UConnect ™ system, you must pair your compatible Bluetooth ™ enable[...]

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    • For identification purposes, you will be prompted to give the UConnect ™ system a name for your cellular phone. Each cellular phone that is paired should be given a unique phone name. • Y ou will then be asked to give your cellular phone a priority level between 1 and 7, 1 being the highest priority . Y ou can pair up to seven cellular phon[...]

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    • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say the name of the person you want to call. For example, you can say ⬙ John Doe, ⬙ where John Doe is a pr evi- ously stored name entry in the UConnect ™ phone- book. Refer to ⬙ Add Names to Y our UConnect ™ Phonebook, ⬙ to learn how to store a name in the phonebook. • The UCo[...]

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    • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Phonebook Edit. ⬙ • Y ou will then be asked for the name of the phonebook entry that you wish to edit. • Next, choose the number designation (home, work, mobile, or pager) that you wish to edit. • When prompted, r ecite the new phone number for the phonebook entry that you a[...]

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    Delete All Entries in the UConnect ™ Phonebook • Press the ’ Phone ’ button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Phonebook Erase All. ⬙ • The UConnect ™ system will ask you to verify that you wish to delete all the entries from the phonebook. • After confirmation, the phonebook entries will be[...]

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    Answer or Reject an Incoming Call - Call Currently in Progress If a call is currently in pr ogress and you have another incoming call, you will hear the same network tones for call waiting that you normally hear when using your cell phone. Press the ’ Phone ’ button to place the curr ent call on hold and answer the incoming call. NOTE: The UCon[...]

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    established, press and hold the ’ Phone ’ button until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have been joined into one conference call. Call T ermination T o end a call in progr ess, momentarily press the ⬘ Phone ’ button. Only the active call(s) will be terminated and if there is a call on hold, it will become the new active[...]

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    • Continue to follow the system prompts to complete language selection. After selecting one of the languages, all prompts and voice commands will be in that language. NOTE: After every UConnect ™ language change op- eration, only the language specific 32 name phonebook is usable. The paired phone name is not language specific and usable across [...]

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    NOTE: The T owing Assistance number dialed is based on the Country where the vehicle is pur chased (1-800- 528-2069 for USA, 1-877-213-4525 for Canada, 55-14-3454 for Mexico city and 1-800-712-3040 for outside Mexico city in Mexico). Please refer to the 24-Hour “ T owing Assistance ” cover- age details in the W arranty information booklet and o[...]

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    a ѧ , ⬙ you could press the ’ V oice Recognition ’ button and say ⬙ Pair a Phone ⬙ to select that option without having to listen to the rest of the voice pr ompt. T urning Confirmation Prompts On/Off T urning confirmation prompts of f will stop the system from confirming your choices (e.g. the UConnect ™ sys- tem will not repeat a pho[...]

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    • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Mute. ⬙ In order to un-mute the UConnect ™ system: • Press the ’ V oice Recognition ’ button. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Mute-off. ⬙ Information Service When using A T&T W ireless Service, dialing to phone number ⬙ #121, ⬙ [...]

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    button and say “ Select ” or “ Delete. ” Also, see the next two sections for an alternate way to “ select ” or “ de- lete ” a paired phone. Select another Cellular Phone This feature allows you to select and start using another phone with the UConnect ™ system. The phone must have been previously pair ed to the UConnect ™ system[...]

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    Things Y ou Should Know About Y our UConnect ™ System V oice Recognition (VR) • Always wait for the beep before speaking. • Speak normally , without pausing, just as you would speak to a person sitting approximately eight (8) feet away from you. • Make sure that no one other than you is speaking during a voice recognition period. • Perfor[...]

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    Far End Audio Performance • Audio quality is maximized under: • low-to-medium blower setting, • low-to-medium vehicle speed, • low road noise, • smooth road surface, • fully closed windows, and • dry weather condition. • Operation from driver seat. • Performance, such as, audio clarity , echo. and loud- ness to a large degr ee, re[...]

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    UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89 3[...]

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    North American English Primary Alternate(s) Zero Oh Add location Add new All All of them Confirmation prompts Confirmations prompts Delete a name Delete Language Select language List names List all List paired phones List phones Pager Beeper Phone pairing Pairing Phonebook Phone book Return to main menu Return. Main menu Select phone select Set up [...]

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    W ARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted and you could be injured. Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked. CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat as it may cause damage to the seat control[...]

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    Lumbar Support This feature allows you to incr ease or decrease the amount of lumbar support. T urn the control lever for - ward to incr ease and rearward to decr ease the desired amount of lumbar support. Heated Seats — If Equipped Heated seats, which are available only with leather upholstery , provide comfort and warmth on cold days and can he[...]

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    Pressing the switch a second time will select low-level heating. Pressing the switch a thir d time will shut the heating elements off. When high-temperature heating is selected, the heaters provide a boosted heat level during the first four minutes of operation after heating is activated. The heat output then drops to the normal high-temperatur e l[...]

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    Head Restraints Head restraints can r educe the risk of whiplash injury in the event of impact from the r ear . Adjustable restraints should be adjusted so that the upper edge is as high as practical. The head restraints have a locking button which must be pushed in to lower the head restraint. The r estraints may be raised without pushing in the b[...]

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    W ARNING! The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle (with the rear seatbacks in the locked-up or folded down position) should not be used as a play area by children when the vehicle is in motion. They could be seriously injured in an accident. Children should be seated and using the proper restraint system. DRIVER MEMORY SEA T This feature allows t[...]

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    1. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired pr efer- ences (i.e. seat, side mirror , adjustable pedals [if equipped], power tilt and telescopic steering column [if equipped], and radio station presets). 2. Press and release the Set (S) button on the memory switch, then press the side of the r ocker switch labeled (1) within 5 seconds. The Elec[...]

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    3. Press and release the Set (S) button on the memory switch, then press and r elease the side of the rocker switch labeled 1 or 2 accordingly . ⬙ Memory Profile Set ” (1 or 2) will display in the instrument cluster on vehicles equipped with the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC). 4. Press and release the LOCK button on the transmitt[...]

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    NOTE: The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature is disabled when the vehicle is delivered fr om the factory . The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature can be enabled or disabled through the pr ogrammable features in the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to “ Automati- cally Move Seat Back on Exit ” under “ Personal Settings (Customer Progra[...]

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    • The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) or when the Speed Control is ON. One of the following message will display in the Electronic V e- hicle Information Center (EVIC) — if equipped if a pedal adjustment is attempted when the system is locked out: “ Adjustable Pedal Disabled — Cruise Control Engaged ” or “ A[...]

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    Next, move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety catch to the left. The safety catch is located under the center front edge of the hood. Use the hood prop r od (if equipped) to secure the hood in the open position. T o prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower the hood until it is open approximately 6 inches (15 c[...]

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    Interior Lights The interior lights come on when a door is opened. T o protect the battery , the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition switch is moved to the LOCK position. This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or ar e on because a door is open. This includes the glove box, but not the [...]

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    odometer , Electronic V ehicle Information Center — if equipped, and radio when the parking lights or head- lights are on. Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel. This switch contr ols the operation of the headlights, parking lights, instrument panel lights, instrument panel light dimming, interi[...]

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    Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel Lights Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detent for parking light and instrument panel light operation. T urn to the second detent for headlight, park light and instrument panel light operation. Automatic Headlights – If Equipped This system automatically turns your headlights ON or OF[...]

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    SmartBeams — If Equipped The SmartBeam system provides incr eased forward light- ing at night by automating high beam control thr ough the use of a digital camera mounted on the inside rearview mirr or . This camera detects vehicle specific light and automatically switches from high beams to low beams until the approaching vehicle is out of view [...]

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    Lights-on Reminder If the headlights or parking lights are on after the ignition is turned OFF , a chime will sound to alert the driver when the driver ’ s door is opened. Headlight Time Delay This feature pr ovides the safety of headlight illumination for 90 seconds (programmable) when leaving your ve- hicle in an unlighted area. T o activate th[...]

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    NOTE: The message “ T urn Signal On ” will appear in the electronic vehicle information center (EVIC) — if equipped, and a continuous chime will be heard when the vehicle has been driven more than 1 mile (1.6 km) with either turn signal on. Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch Push the Multi-Function Lever away from you to switch the headlights to [...]

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    Windshield W ashers T o use the front washer , push the lever in and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is r eleased while in the delay range, the wiper will operate for two wipe cycles after the lever is released, and then r esume the intermittent inter- val previously selected. If the lever is pushed while in the OFF position, the wipers w[...]

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    • The rain sensing feature may not function pr operly when ice, or dried salt water is present on the wind- shield. • Use of Rain-X 威 or products containing wax or silicone may reduce rain sensor performance. • A customer programmable feature in the Electr onic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) allows the Rain Sense feature to be turned of[...]

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    Windshield Wiper Operation Rotate the end of the lever to the second detent for Low speed wiper operation, or to the third detent for High speed operation. Intermittent Wiper System Use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a variable pause be- tween cycles, desirable. Rotate the end of the lever to the fir[...]

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    Headlight W ashers — If Equipped This feature operates in combination with the windshield washers. T o use the headlight washers, turn the head- lights ON and press in on the windshield washer contr ol knob while the engine is running. This will operate the windshield washers and direct a timed high pressur e spray onto the headlight lens. NOTE: [...]

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    TIL T/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN Unlock the steering column by pulling out the handle located directly below the column. T o tilt the column move the steering wheel up or down as desired. T o lengthen or shorten the steering column pull out or push in the steering wheel. Lock the steering column in position by pushing the handle in until it fully [...]

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    POWER TIL T/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED The power tilt/telescoping steering column lever is lo- cated below the multi-function lever on the steering column. T o tilt the column move the lever up or down as desired. T o lengthen or shorten the steering column pull the lever toward you or push the lever away fr om you as desired. NOTE[...]

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    TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) — IF EQUIPPED W ARNING! TCS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded. The TCS cannot prevent accidents, includ- ing those resulting from excessive speed in turns, or hydroplaning. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can prevent accidents.[...]

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    T o improve the vehicle ’ s traction when driving with snow chains, or starting off in deep snow , sand or gravel, switch off the TCS system by pr essing the traction control switch. T o turn the system back ON, press the traction contr ol switch a second time until the traction control Indicator turns OFF . NOTE: • The traction control system [...]

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    When the driver selects Reverse the system scans for objects behind the vehicle using four sensors located in the rear bumper . Objects can be detected from up to 71 inches (180 cm). A warning display above the rear window provides both visible and audible warnings indicating the range of the object. W ARNING! Drivers must be careful when backing u[...]

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    NOTE: The Rear Park Assist System displays the outer most yellow LED ’ s at a slightly dimmer level to indicate that the system is ON. NOTE: When an audio tone is indicated by the Rear Park Assist display the system will MUTE the radio if it is turned on. The system can be turned on or off thr ough the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC[...]

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    W ARNING! BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase braking efficiency beyond that af forded by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The BAS cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, following another vehicle too closely [...]

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    The ESP enhances dir ectional control and reduces driving wheel spin of the vehicle under various driving condi- tions. The system operates when the vehicle speed is greater than 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h). The ESP system corr ects for over/understeering of the vehicle by applying brakes to the appropriate wheel. Engine torque is also limited. The ESP war[...]

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    wheel slip control is active at vehicle speeds between approximately 24 mph (40 km/h) and 50 mph (80 km/h). CAUTION! If the vehicle is towed with the front axle raised, the engine must be shut off (key in the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK or ACC position). Otherwise the ESP will immediately be engaged and will apply the rear wheel brakes. Synchro[...]

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    T o Activate: Push and release the speed contr ol lever ( “ ON/ OFF ” ) once and the electronic speed contr ol indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate indicating that the electronic speed control is ON. T o turn the system OFF , Push and release the lever ( “ ON/OFF ” ) again and the system and indica- tor will turn off. T[...]

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    T o decrease speed while speed contr ol is set, push the lever down and hold ( “ COAST ” ). Release the lever when the desired speed is r eached, and the new speed will be set. Pushing down and releasing the lever ( “ COAST ” ) once will result in a 1 mph (2 km/h) speed decr ease. Each time the lever is pushed down and released, speed decr [...]

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    OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPED The overhead console contains courtesy/r eading lights, an optional universal garage door opener (HomeLink 威 ), storage for sunglasses, and an optional power sunroof switch. Courtesy/Reading Lights At the forward end of the console ar e two courtesy/ reading lights. Press the lens to turn these lights on. Pr ess a[...]

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    GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED The HomeLink 威 Universal T ransceiver replaces up to three r emote controls (hand held transmitters) that oper- ate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, or home lighting. It triggers these devices at the push of a button. The Universal T ransceiver operates off your vehicle ’ s battery and cha[...]

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    Programming HomeLink NOTE: When programming a garage door opener , it is advised to park outside the garage. It is also recom- mended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink for quicker training and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal. The Electronic V ehicle Information[...]

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    2. Position the end of your hand-held transmitter 1-3 inches (3-8 cm) away from the HomeLink buttons. 3. Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink button that you want to train and the hand-held trans- mitter buttons. Do not release the buttons until step 4 has been completed. NOTE: Some gate operators and garage door openers may requir e you[...]

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    door opener may have a multiple security code system (rolling code system). Please pr oceed to steps 6 – 8t o complete the programming of a r olling code equipped device (most common garage door openers requir e this step. 6. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the garage, locate the ⬙ learn ⬙ or ⬙ smart ⬙ button. This[...]

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    3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink button while you press and release every two seconds ( ⬙ cycle ⬙ ) your hand-held transmitter until the frequency signal has successfully been accepted by HomeLink. The EVIC display will show “ Channel X T rained ” (where X is Channel 1, 2, or 3). Proceed with ⬙ Pr ogramming ⬙ step four to comp[...]

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    Security If you sell your vehicle, be sure to erase the fr equencies by following the “ Erasing HomeLink Buttons ” instruc- tions in this section. This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This devi[...]

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    W ARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle, with the keys in the ignition switch. Occupants, particularly unat- tended children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch. Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death. • In an accident, there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle wi[...]

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    Pinch Protect Override If a known obstruction (ice, debris, etc.) pr events closing, press the switch forwar d and hold for two seconds after the reversal occurs. This allows the sunr oof to move towards the closed position. NOTE: Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed. V enting Sunroof - Express Press and r elease the ⬙ V ⬙ b[...]

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    Ignition Off Operation For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC), the power sunroof switch will remain active for 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off. Opening either fr ont door will cancel this feature. For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the power sunroof switch will remain active for up to 6[...]

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    NOTE: If desired, the power outlet next to the ash receiver tray (if equipped) can be converted by your authorized dealer to provide power with the ignition switch in the LOCK position. The center console outlet is powered dir ectly from the battery (power available at all times). Items plugged into this outlet may discharge the battery and/or pr e[...]

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    Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle ’ s battery , even when not in use (i.e. cellular phones, etc.). Eventually , if plugged in long enough, the vehicle ’ s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting. • Accessorie[...]

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    Front Seat Cup Holders — 300 T ouring and 300C Models The cup holders are located in the forwar d edge of the center console. Push down on the cover as shown to expose the cup holders. Close the cover when the cup holders are no longer needed. Rear Seat Cup Holders The rear seat cup holders ar e located in the center armrest between the rear seat[...]

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    STORAGE Console Features The center console contains a large storage bin. The storage bin contains a four-slot coin holder (designed to hold various size coins) and a rubber mat at the bottom of the bin for noise control. The bin is lar ge enough to hold a portable AC/DC converter to power laptops, games, or other electrical equipment. T wo slots a[...]

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    • Always place cargo evenly on the car go floor . Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as possible. • Place as much cargo as possible in fr ont of the rear axle. T oo much weight or improperly placed weight over or behind the rear axle can cause the r ear of the vehicle to sway . • Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of [...]

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    UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL CONTENTS 䡵 Instruments And Controls ................ 1 4 0 䡵 Standard Instr ument Cluster .............. 1 4 1 䡵 Premium Instr ument Cluster .............. 1 4 2 䡵 Instrument Cluster Descriptions ........... 1 4 3 䡵 Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . 150 ▫ Electronic V ehicle Informat[...]

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    ▫ Operating Instructions - Radio Mode ....... 1 6 5 ▫ Operation Instructions - CD Mode ......... 1 6 8 ▫ Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode ..... 1 6 9 ▫ Operating Instructions - Hands Fr ee Phone — If Equipped ......................... 1 7 0 ▫ Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio — If Equipped ......................... 1 7 0[...]

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    ▫ Selecting a Channel .................... 1 8 4 ▫ Storing And Selecting Pre-Set Channels ...... 1 8 5 ▫ Using The PTY (Pr ogram T ype) Button (If Equipped) ........................ 1 8 5 ▫ PTY Button ⬙ Scan ⬙ ..................... 1 8 5 ▫ PTY Button ⬙ Seek ⬙ ..................... 1 8 5 ▫ Satellite Antenna ......................[...]

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    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 140 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL[...]

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    ST ANDARD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 141 4[...]

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    PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 142 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL[...]

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    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Electronic Speed Control Indicator Light — If Equipped This light will illuminate when the electr onic speed control is ON. 2. Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level drops to 1/8 tank, the fuel symbol will light and a single chime will sound. 3. Front Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped This light shows th[...]

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    9. Anti-Lock Brake Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System. The light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and that service is r[...]

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    The dual brake system provides a r eserve braking capac- ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic system. Failure of either half of the dual brake system is indicated by the Brake W arning Light which will turn on when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has dropped below a specified level. The light will remain on until[...]

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    13. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light/T raction Control System (TCS) Indicator Light — If Equipped If this indicator light flashes during accelera- tion, apply as little throttle as possible. While driving, ease up on the accelerator . Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions, and do not switch of f the ESP [...]

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    15. T rip Odometer Button T rip Odometer Button — Standard Cluster The word ⬙ TRIP ⬙ will appear when this button is pr essed. Push in and hold the button for two seconds when the trip odometer is displayed to reset it to 0 miles or kilometers. A second press of the button will display the outside temperature in the odometer . T rip Odometer [...]

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    21. Electronic Throttle Contr ol (ETC) Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Thr ottle Control system. If a prob- lem is detected the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle has completely stopped and the gear selector is placed in the P ARK position. The light should turn off.[...]

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    Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver ’ s r esponsibility to maintain correct tir e pressure, even if under -inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pr essure telltale. 23. V oltage Light This light monitors the electrical system volt- age. The ligh[...]

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    ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMA TION CENTER (EVIC) The Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea- tures a driver -interactive display . It is located in the upper part of the cluster between the speedometer and tachometer . V ehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted buttons (described in this section) are also equipped with the EVIC. The EVI[...]

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    Press the FUNCTION SELECT button to accept a selection. The FUNCTION SELECT button also advances the radio to the next preset station, changes the side of the tape being played (if so equipped), or changes the current CD track being played (if so equipped) when the EVIC is in the Compass/T emp/Audio screen. Press the SCROLL button to scroll thr oug[...]

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    • Memory System Disabled – V ehicle Not In Park (with a single chime) • Memory System Disabled – Seat Belt Buckled (with a single chime) • Personal Settings Not A vailable – V ehicle Not in Park • Left/Right Front Door Ajar (one or more, with a single chime if speed is above 1 mph) • Left/Right Rear Door Ajar (one or more, with a si[...]

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    • Check Gascap (refer to “ Adding Fuel ” in Section 5 of this manual for more details) • Service Park Assist System (with a single chime) T rip Functions Press and r elease the MENU button until one of the following T rip Functions displays in the EVIC: • A verage Fuel Economy • Distance T o Empty • T rip A • T rip B • Elapsed T i[...]

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    • When the DTE value is less than 30 miles (48 km) estimated driving distance, the DTE display will change to a text display of ⬙ LOW FUEL. ⬙ This display will continue until the vehicle runs out of fuel. Adding a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the ⬙ LOW FUEL ⬙ text and a new DTE value will display . • T rip A S[...]

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    Manual Compass Calibration If the compass appears erratic and the “ CAL ” message does not appear in the EVIC display , you must put the compass into the Calibration Mode manually as follows: T o put into a Calibration Mode: T urn on the ignition switch. Then, press and hold the compass button for approximately 2 seconds. Then, pr ess the SCROL[...]

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    T o set the variance: T urn the ignition switch ON. Then, press and hold the compass button for appr oximately 2 seconds. Then, press the SCROLL button until “ Compass V ariance ” displays in the EVIC. Both the “ Compass V ariance ” message and the last variance zone number will display in the EVIC. Then, press and r elease FUNC- TION SELEC[...]

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    The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate that you have voice mail. The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate a text message. The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate the battery strength of the UConnect ™ phone. The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate that a phone connection has been made. The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate that the UC[...]

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    T urn By T urn Directions The EVIC displays turn-by-turn directions to a pr o- grammed destination when T urn by T urn Navigation is enabled through Personal Settings. When enabled, the EVIC displays the name of the approaching r oad at the top of the screen, followed by an arr ow to indicate the direction to turn the vehicle, and a count down to i[...]

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    “ Remote Key Unlock ” When Driver Door 1st Press is selected, only the driver ’ s door will unlock on the first press of the r emote keyless entry unlock button. When Driver Door 1st Press is selected, you must press of the r emote keyless entry unlock button twice to unlock the passenger ’ s doors. When All Doors 1st Press is selected, all[...]

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    “ Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit ” When this feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, hands – free system (if equipped), DVD video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to 60 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off. Opening a vehicle door will cancel thi[...]

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    “ Rain Sensing Intermittent W ipers ”— If Equipped When ON is selected, the system will automatically activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield. T o make your selection, press and r elease the FUNCTION SELECT button until “ ON ” or “ OFF ” appears. When OFF is selected, the system reverts to the standard i[...]

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    “ Headlights On W ith W ipers ” (A vailable with Auto Headlights Only) When ON is selected, and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on appr oxi- mately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. The headlights will also turn off when the wipers ar e turned off if they wer e turned on by this feature. T o make [...]

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    RADIO GENERAL INFORMA TION Radio Broadcast Signals Y our new radio will provide excellent r eception under most operating conditions. Like any system, however , car radios have performance limitations, due to mobile op- eration and natural phenomena, which might lead you to believe your sound system is malfunctioning. T o help you understand and sa[...]

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    NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Electronic V e- hicle Information Center (EVIC), the radio, steering wheel radio controls (if equipped), and 6 disc CD/DVD changer (if equipped) will remain active for up to 60 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off. Opening either front door will cancel this featur e. The time is programmable thr ough [...]

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    Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Power Switch/V olume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOL control to turn the radio ON. Pr ess the ON/VOL a second time to turn OFF the radio. Electronic V olume Control The electronic volume contr ol turns continuously (360 degrees) i[...]

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    equipped) frequencies, pausing for 5 seconds at each listenable station before continuing to the next. T o stop the search, pr ess SCAN a second time. PSCAN Button (Radio Mode) Pressing the PSCAN button, causes the tuner to scan through pr eset stations, in either AM, FM or Satellite (if equipped) frequencies, pausing for 5 seconds at each preset s[...]

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    Press the r otary TUNE control a third time and TREB will be displayed. T urn the TUNE control to the right or left to increase or decr ease the T reble tones. Press the r otary TUNE control a fourth time and BAL will be displayed. T urn the TUNE control to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers. Press the [...]

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    Operation Instructions - CD Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Inserting The Compact Disc (Single CD Player) Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing up. The CD will automatically be pulled into the CD Player and the CD icon will illuminate on the radio display . If the vol[...]

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    TIME Button (CD Mode) Press this button to change the display fr om elapsed CD playing time to time of day . The time of day will be displayed for 5 seconds. R W/FF (CD Mode) Press and hold the FF (Fast Forwar d) and the CD player will begin to fast forward until FF is r eleased. The R W (Reverse) button works in a similar manner . RND/SET Button ([...]

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    MUTE Button (Auxiliary Mode) Press the MUTE button to cancel the sound fr om the speakers. ⬙ MUTE ⬙ will be displayed. Press the MUTE button a second time and the sound from the speakers will return. Rotating the volume contr ol or turning OFF the ignition will also return the sound fr om the speakers. SCAN Button (Auxiliary Mode) No function. [...]

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    SALES CODE RAK – AM/FM/CASSETTE/CD (6-DISC) RADIO WITH OPTIONAL SA TELLITE RADIO, HANDS FREE PHONE, VIDEO, MP3, and WMA CAP ABILITIES NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of your radio faceplate. Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Power Swi[...]

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    SEEK Button (Radio Mode) Press and r elease the SEEK button to search for the next station in either AM/FM or Satellite (if equipped) mode. Press the right side of the button to seek up and the left side to seek down. The radio will remained tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding the button and will bypass stations witho[...]

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    R W/FF (Radio Mode) Pressing the r ewind/fast forward button causes the tuner to search for the next fr equency in the direction of the arrows. This featur e operates in either AM, FM or Satel- lite (if equipped) frequencies. TUNE Control (Radio Mode) T urn the right side rotary contr ol to increase or decrease the frequency . AM/FM Button (Radio M[...]

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    T urn the tune knob to select the following format types: Program T ype 16 Digit-Character Dis- play No program type or un- defined None News News Information Information Sports Sports T alk T alk Rock Rock Classic Rock Classic_Rock Adult Hits Adult_Hits Soft Rock Soft_Rock T op 40 T op_40 Country Country Oldies Oldies Soft Soft Nostalgia Nostalgia[...]

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    Button s1-6 (Radio Mode) These buttons tune the Radio to the stations that you commit to push-button memory {12 AM, 12 FM, and 12 Satellite (if equipped) stations}. Operating Instructions — T ape Player Insert the cassette with the exposed tape side toward the left and the mechanical action of the player will gently pull the cassette into the pla[...]

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    Changing T ape Direction If you wish to change the direction of tape travel (side being played), press Pr eset 6. The lighted arrow in the display window will show the new direction. Metal T ape Selection If a standard metal tape is inserted into the player , the player will automatically select the correct equalization. Pinch Roller Release If ign[...]

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    Inserting Compact Disc(s) CAUTION! This CD player will accept 4 3/4 inch (12 cm) discs only . The use of other sized discs may damage the CD player mechanism. Y ou may eject a disc with the radio OFF . If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio ON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc. T[...]

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    Press and hold the LOAD/EJT button for 5 seconds and all CDs will be ejected from the radio. If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within 15 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the CD is not r emoved, the radio will continue to play the non-removed CD. If the CD is removed and ther e are other CD ’ s in the radio, the radio will play th[...]

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    Press the RND button a second time to stop Random Play . Button s1-6( C DM O D Ef o rC D Audio Play) Selects disc position s1-6f o r Play/Load/Eject. Notes On Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 files, however , acceptable MP3 file recor ding media and formats are limited. When writing MP3 files, pay attention to the following restric- tions. [...]

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    Supported MP3 File Formats The radio will recognize only files with the *.mp3 exten- sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.mp3 extension may cause playback problems. The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 and will not play the file. When using the MP3 encoder to compress audio data to an MP3 file, the bit rate and[...]

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    T o increase the speed of disc loading, it is r ecommended to use CD-R media and single-session discs. T o create a single-session disc, enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc. Operation Instructions - (CD Mode for MP3 and WMA Audio Play) SEEK Button (CD Mode for MP3 and WMA Play) Pressing the right side of the SEEK button plays [...]

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    INFO Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play) Press and INFO button while playing MP3 or WMA disc. The radio scrolls thr ough the following T AG information: Song T itle, Artist, File Name, and Folder Name (if avail- able). Press the INFO button once mor e to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ priority mode. Press and hold the INFO button while in the message dis[...]

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    Operating Instructions - V ideo Entertainment System (VES) (If Equipped) Refer to separate “ V ideo Entertainment System (VES) Guide. ” SA TELLITE RADIO — IF EQUIPPED Satellite radio uses direct satellite to r eceiver broadcast- ing technology to provide clear digital sound, coast to coast. The subscription service provider is Sirius ™ Sate[...]

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    ESN/SID Access W ith RAQ and RAK Radios W ith the ignition switch in the ACCESSOR Y position and the radio OFF , press the CD Eject and TIME buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. All twelve ESN/SID num- bers will be displayed. The radio will exit the ESN/SID mode when any other button is pushed, the ignition is turned OFF , or 5 minutes has passed [...]

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    NOTE: Channels that may contain objectionable con- tent can be blocked. Contact Sirius Customer Care at 888-539-7474 to discuss options for channel blocking or unblocking. Please have your ESN/SID information available. Storing and Selecting Pre-Set Channels In addition to the 12 AM and 12 FM pre-set stations, you may also commit 12 satellite stati[...]

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    Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interr upted due to one of the following reasons. • The vehicle is parked in an undergr ound parking structur e or under a physical obstacle. • Dense tree coverage may interr upt reception in the form of short audio mutes. • Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings can cause intermittent [...]

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    Raising The DVD Screen Remote Control Location UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 187 4[...]

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    NA VIGA TION SYSTEM (SALES CODE REC) — IF EQUIPPED NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of your radio faceplate. Navigation Radio with CD Player and MP3 Capability (REC) - combines a Global-Positioning System-based navigation system with a color screen to pr ovide maps, turn identification, selection menus and instruction[...]

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    REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS The remote sound system contr ols are located on the surface of the steering wheel at the 3 and 9 o ’ clock positions. V ehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted buttons are also equipped with the Electr onic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC). The EVIC features a driver -interactive display . This is located in t[...]

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    When the EVIC is in the Compass/T emp/ Audio screen, pr ess the FUNCTION SELECT button to advance the radio to the next preset station, to change the side of the tape being played (if so equipped), or to change the cur- rent CD track being played (if so equipped). when the EVIC is in the Compass/T emp/ Audio screen, pr ess the SCROLL button to seek[...]

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    Press either the top or bottom of the SCROLL button twice to listen to the second track on the CD, three times to listen to the third track, and so forth. Satellite Radio Operation Press the top of the SCROLL button once to SEEK the next listenable station up from the curr ent setting. Press the bottom of the SCROLL button once to SEEK the next lis[...]

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    CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE T o keep the CD/DVD discs in good condition, take the following precautions: 1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the surface. 2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge. 3. Do not apply paper , paper CD labels, or tape to the disc; avoid scratching the disc. 4. Do no[...]

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    The instrument panel featur es four dual-vane airflow registers. T wo r egisters are located on the outer ends of the instrument panel and two ar e located in the center of the instrument panel. These r egisters can be closed to partially block airflow . Press this button to turn on and of f the air condi- tioning. Cool dehumidified air comes throu[...]

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    Blower Control The rotary knob on the left contr ols the blower and can be set in one of four speeds and OFF . The blower fan mo- tor will remain on until the system is turned to the OFF position or the ignition is turned OFF . T emperature Control The temperature of air can be selected by rotating the temperatur e control knob in the center . The [...]

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    Defrost/Floor Air flows through the fr ont and rear floor outlets and the outlets at the base of the windshield. Air is also directed to the fr ont door windows through the side window demister grilles. Floor Air flows through the floor outlets located under the instrument panel and into the r ear seating area thr ough vents under the front seats. [...]

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    Automatic T emperature Control — If Equipped The Infrared Dual-Zone Climate Contr ol System auto- matically maintains the interior comfort level desired by the driver and passenger . This is accomplished by a dual sun-sensor in the top of the instrument panel, and an infrared sensor located in the face of the contr ol unit. There ar e also variou[...]

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    Operation of the system is quite simple. Begin by turning the right mode knob to AUTO, and place the blower control (left knob) to either LO AUTO or HI AUTO. The LO AUTO position should be used for front seat occu- pants only . The HI AUT O position should be used when more air flow is desir ed, or when rear seat occupants are present. Dial in the [...]

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    • Most of the time, when in Automatic operation, you can temporarily put the system into recir culation mode by pressing the Recir c button. However , under certain conditions in automatic the system is blowing air out of the defrost vents. When these conditions ar e present and the Recir c button is pressed the indicator will flash and remain of[...]

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    UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 199 4[...]

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    The operator can override the AUTO mode setting and select the direction of the air by r otating the right mode knob to one of the following positions. • Defrost Air is directed to the windshield thr ough the outlets at the base of the windshield. Air is also directed to the fr ont door windows through the side window demister grilles. • Defros[...]

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    the rear window defr oster is ON. The defroster automati- cally turns off after appr oximately 10 minutes of opera- tion for the first push of the button, and will turn off after approximately 5 minutes for the second push of the button. CAUTION! T o avoid damaging the electrical conductors of the rear window defroster , do not use scrapers, sharp [...]

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    Winter Operation Use of the air Recirculation mode during winter months is not recommended because it may cause window fogging. NOTE: See Operating T ips chart (for Manual A/C Control) at the end of this section for suggested contr ol settings in differ ent weather conditions. V acation Storage Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out of serv[...]

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    Operating Tips UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 203 4[...]

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    ST ARTING AND OPERA TING CONTENTS 䡵 Starting Procedur es .................... 2 0 8 ▫ Normal Starting ...................... 2 0 8 䡵 Engine Block Heater — If Equipped ........ 2 1 0 䡵 T ransmission Shifting ................... 2 1 0 ▫ 4 Speed Automatic T ransmission .......... 2 1 0 ▫ 5 Speed Automatic T ransmission .......... 2 1 5 ?[...]

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    ▫ T ire Identification Number (TIN) .......... 2 3 8 ▫ T ire Loading And T ire Pressur e ........... 2 3 9 䡵 Ti re s — General Information ............... 2 4 3 ▫ T ire Pressur e ......................... 2 4 3 ▫ T ire Inflation Pressur es ................. 2 4 4 ▫ Radial-Ply T ires ...................... 2 4 6 ▫ Compact Spare T ire[...]

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    ▫ Overloading ......................... 2 6 1 ▫ Loading ............................ 2 6 1 䡵 T railer T owing ........................ 2 6 2 ▫ Common T owing Definitions ............. 2 6 2 ▫ T railer Hitch Classification ............... 2 6 4 ▫ T railer T owing W eights (Maximum T railer W eight Ratings) ...................... 2 6 4 ?[...]

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    ST ARTING PROCEDURES CAUTION! Long periods of engine idling, especially at high engine speeds, can cause excessive exhaust tempera- tures which can damage your vehicle. Do not leave your vehicle unattended with the engine running. W ARNING! Do not leave animals or children inside parked vehicles in hot weather; interior heat build up may cause seri[...]

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    W ARNING! • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. V ehicles equipped with an automatic transmission cannot be started this way . Un- burned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started, ignite and damage the converter and vehicle. If the vehicle has a dis- charged battery , booster cables may be[...]

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    After Starting The idle speed will automatically decrease as the engine warms up. ENGINE BLOCK HEA TER — IF EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in cold weather . Connect the cord to a standard 1 10-1 15 volt AC electrical outlet with a grounded, thr ee-wire extension cord. The engine block heater cord [...]

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    W ARNING! It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of “ P ” or “ N ” if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- verse. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something. Only shift into gear when the engine is i[...]

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    The following indicators should be used to ensure that you have engaged the transmission shift lever into the P (Park) position: • When shifting into P (Park) move the lever all the way forward until it stops, and is fully seated. • Look at the shift indicator display on the instrument panel to ensure it is in the P (Park) position. CAUTION! Be[...]

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    Overdrive and shifting operation will r esume when the temperature of the transmission r eaches the appropriate temperature. Refer to the “ Note ” under “ T orque Con- verter Clutch ” later in this section. If the transmission temperature gets too hot, the transmission may downshift out of Overdrive or en- gage overdrive at higher vehicle s[...]

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    T orque Converter Clutch A feature designed to impr ove fuel economy has been added to the automatic transmission of this vehicle. A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated speeds. This may result in a slightly dif fer- ent feeling or response during normal operation in high gear . When the vehicle speed drops or duri[...]

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    NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recommend that you visit a dealer at your earliest possible convenience. Y our dealer has diagnostic equip- ment to determine if the problem could r ecur . If the transmission cannot be reset, dealer service is requir ed. 5 Speed Automatic T ransmission W ARNING! Unintended movement of a vehicle could[...]

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    Park Position The P ARK position is to be used when parking the vehicle. Engage only with the vehicle stopped. The P ARK position is not intended to serve as a brake when the vehicle is parked. Rather , the driver should always use the parking brake in addition to placing the selector lever in P ARK to secure the vehicle. P ARK supplements the park[...]

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    Neutral No power is transmitted from the engine to the drive axle. When the brakes are r eleased, the vehicle can be moved freely (pushed or towed). Do not engage in NEUTRAL position while driving except to coast when the vehicle is in danger of skidding (e.g., on icy roads). The engine may be started in this range. Use this range for starting your[...]

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    NOTE: T o avoid overrevving the engine when the selector lever is moved in “ D- ” direction, the transmis- sion will not shift to a lower gear if the engine ’ s revolu- tions per minute limit would be exceeded. Briefly press the selector lever in the “ D+ ” direction. The transmission will shift from the curr ent gear to the next higher g[...]

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    A reset feature is available to allow the vehicle to be driven to a dealer for service. T o reset the transmission, use the following procedur e: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Move the selector lever to the P ARK position. 3. T urn off the engine. 4. W ait approximately 10 seconds. 5. Restart the engine. 6. Move the shift lever to the desired range. If t[...]

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    Automatic T ransmission — General Information CAUTION! Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ing precautions are not observed: • Shift into P ARK only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. • Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop and the engine is at idle speed. • Do not shift [...]

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    • If there is a need to r estart your engine be sure to cycle the key to the LOCK position before r estarting. T rans- mission engagement may be delayed up to 10 seconds after restart if the key is not cycled to the LOCK position first. • The electronically contr olled transmission provides a precise shift schedule. The transmission electr onic[...]

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    T o rock a vehicle out of soft gr ound (mud or snow), alternately shift from forwar d to reverse, while applying only slight acceleration. Rocking a vehicle free in this manner may cause the ABS or traction system malfunc- tion indicator light to come on. T urn off the engine and restart the engine to clear the malfunction indication. Brake T ransm[...]

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    Y ou can shift in or out of the autostick mode at any time without taking your foot off the accelerator pedal. If you choose the Overdrive mode, the transmission will oper - ate automatically; shifting between the five available gears. When you wish to engage autostick, simply move the shift lever to the Right or Left (D+/D-) position while in DRIV[...]

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    T o release the parking brake, pull out on the parking brake release located on the left side of the instr ument panel. When parking on a hill, it is important to set the parking brake before placing the gear selector in Park, otherwise the load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the selector out of park. As an adde[...]

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    BRAKE SYSTEM In the event power assist is lost for any reason (for example, repeated brake applications with the engine off), the brakes will still function. The ef fort required to brake the vehicle will be much greater than that r equired with the power system operating. Y our vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake systems. If either of th[...]

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    W ARNING! • Anti-lock system (ABS) cannot prevent the natu- ral laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency be- yond that afforded by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. • The ABS cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from excessive speed in tur[...]

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    ABS is activated during braking under certain road or stopping conditions. ABS-inducing conditions can in- clude ice, snow , gravel, bumps, railroad tracks, loose debris, or panic stops. Y ou also may experience the following when the brake system goes into Anti-lock: • The ABS motor running (it may continue to run for a short time after the stop[...]

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    POWER STEERING The standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and incr eased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces. The system will provide mechanical steering capability if power assist is lost. If for some reason, the power assist is interr upted, it will still be possible to steer your vehicle. Under these condi- tions [...]

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    MUL TI DISPLACEMENT SYSTEM (MDS) - 5.7L Engine Only This feature of fers improved fuel economy by shutting off four of the engine ’ s eight cylinders during light load and cruise conditions. The system is automatic with no driver inputs or additional driving skills requir ed. NOTE: The MDS system may take some time to return to full functionality[...]

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    TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED Tire Pressure Monitoring — Base System The T ire Pressur e Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pr essure levels (EXCLUDING THE SP ARE TIRE). Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pr essure readings to[...]

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    CAUTION! The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system operation or sensor damage may result when using replacement equip- ment that is not of the same size, type, and/or style. After-market wheels can cause sensor damage. [...]

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    The T ire Pressur e Monitoring T elltale Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster , and an au- dible chime will be activated when one or more tire pr essures is low . The T ire Pressur e Monitoring T ell- tale Light will flash on and off for 10 to 60 seconds when a system fault is detected. The flash cycle will repeat every ten minutes or un[...]

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    LEFT FRONT , LEFT REAR, RIGHT FRONT , RIGHT REAR LOW PRESSURE One or more of these messages will be displayed in the EVIC if a low tire pr essure condition exists in one or more tires. Inspect all tires for pr oper inflation pressure, once the proper tir e pressure has been set, the TPMS warning will reset automatically when the vehicle has been dr[...]

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    NOTE: • The TPMS can inform the driver of a low tire pr essure condition. • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tir e care and maintenance, nor to provide warning of a tir e failure or condition. • The TPMS should not be used as a tire pr essure gauge while adjusting your tire pr essure. General Information This device complies with pa[...]

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    • European Metric tir e sizing is based on European design standards. T ires designed to this standar d have the tire size molded into the sidewall beginning with the section width. The letter ⬙ P ⬙ is absent from this tir e size designation. Example: 215/65R15 96H • L T (Light T ruck)-Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. T[...]

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    T ire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standar ds ⴖ ....blank.... ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Eur opean design standards LT = Light T ruck tire based on U.S. design standar ds T = T emporary Spare tir e 31 = Overall Diameter in Inches (in) 215 = Section W idth in Millimeters (mm) 65 = [...]

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    EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index — A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry . H = Speed Symbol — A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions. — The maximum speed corresponding to the Speed Symbol should only b[...]

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    Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire however the date code may only be on one side. T ires with white sidewalls will have the full TIN including date code located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the T[...]

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    Tire Loading and T ire Pressure T ire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tir e inflation pressure is listed on either the face of the driver ’ s door or the driver ’ s side “ B ” pillar . T ire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2[...]

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    Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. Y ou will not exceed the tire ’ s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tir e size, and cold tire inflation pressur es specified on the “ T ire and Loading Information ” placard and in the “ V ehicle[...]

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    5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer , load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the avail[...]

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    242 ST ARTING AND OPERA TING[...]

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    W ARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them. TIRES — GENERAL INFORMA TION Tire Pressure Proper tir e inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory o[...]

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    2. Economy — Improper inflation pr essures can cause uneven wear patterns to develop across the tir e tread. These abnormal wear patterns will reduce tr ead life resulting in a need for earlier tire r eplacement. Underinflation also increases tire rolling r esistance and results in higher fuel consumption. 3. Ride Comfort and V ehicle Stability ?[...]

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    CAUTION! After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al- ways reinstall the valve stem cap – if equipped. This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem, which could damage the valve stem. Inflation pressur es specified on the placard are always “ cold tire inflation pr essure ” . Cold tir e inflation pressure is define[...]

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    W ARNING! High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous. The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail. Y ou could have a serious accident. Don ’ t drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph (120 km/h). Radial-Ply Tires W ARNING! Combining radial ply tires with other types o[...]

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    Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the compact spar e wheel, since the wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare. Do not install more than one compact spar e tire/wheel on the vehicle at any given time. CAUTION! Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take your vehicle through an automatic car[...]

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    W ARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- age or failure. A tire could explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehicle ’ s wheels faster than 35 mph (55 km/h) when you are stuck. And don ’ t let anyone near a spinning wheel, no matter what the speed. T read Wear Indicat[...]

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    Life of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including but not limited to: • Driving style • T ire pressur e • Distance driven W ARNING! T ires and spare tire should be replaced after six years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure. Y ou could lose con[...]

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    W ARNING! • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle. Some combina- tions of unapproved tires and wheels may change suspension dimensions and performance charac- teristics, resulting in changes to steering, han- dling, and braking of your vehicle. This can cause unpredictable handling and stress to steeri[...]

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    TIRE CHAINS Use only compact chains, or other traction aids that meet SAE type “ Class S ” specifications. Chains must be the proper size for the vehicle, as r ecommended by the chain manufacturer . NOTE: Do not use tire chains on a compact spar e tire. CAUTION! T o avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the following precautions: • B[...]

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    NOTE: In order to avoid damage to tir es, chains, and your vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period of time on dry pavement. Observe the tire chain manufactur er ’ s instructions on method of installation, operating speed, and conditions for usage. Always use the lower suggested operating speed if both the chain manufacturer and vehicle manufa[...]

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    Follow the recommended tir e rotation frequency for your type of driving found in the “ Maintenance Schedules ” Section of this manual. More fr equent rotation is permis- sible if desired. The r easons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to r otation being per- formed. The suggested rotation method is the “ forwar d-cross [...]

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    Spark Knock Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to your engine. However , continued heavy spark knock at high speeds can cause damage and immediate service is requir ed. Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as har d starting, stalling and hesitations. If you experience these symptoms, try another brand of “ regular ” [...]

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    CAUTION! DO NOT use gasolines containing Methanol. Use of these blends may result in starting and driveability problems and may damage critical fuel system com- ponents. Problems that r esult from using methanol/gasoline blends are not the r esponsibility of the manufacturer . While MTBE is an oxygenate made from Methanol, it does not have the nega[...]

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    Fuel System Cautions CAUTION! Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle ’ s performance: • The use of leaded gas is prohibited by Federal law . Using leaded gasoline can impair engine performance, or damage the emission control system. • An out-of-tune engine, or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions, can cause the catalytic converter [...]

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    • Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which can kill. Never run the engine in a closed ar ea, such as a garage, and never sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running for an extended period. If the vehicle is stopped in an open area with the engine r unning for more than a short period, adjus[...]

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    NOTE: When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the cap tether in the hook, located on the fuel filler cap door reinfor cement. CAUTION! Damage to the fuel system or emission control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap (gas cap), and may result in a malfunction indicator light on the instrument clus- ter . A poorly fit[...]

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    NOTE: • T ighten the gas cap until you hear a “ clicking ” sound. This is an indication that the gas cap is properly tightened. If the gas cap is not secured pr operly the Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will turn on. Make sure that the gas cap is tightened each time the vehicle is refueled. • When the fuel nozzle “ [...]

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    VEHICLE LOADING The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown in the charts that follow . This information should be used for passenger and luggage loading as indicated. If the seatbacks are folded for carrying car go, do not exceed the specified GVWR and GA WR. V ehicle Certification Label Y our vehicle has a certification label attached to [...]

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    Overloading The load carrying components (axle, springs, tires, wheels, etc.) of your vehicle will provide satisfactory service as long as you do not exceed the GVWR and front and rear GA WR. The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for operation. W eigh it on a commercial scale to[...]

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    Front Axle Rear Axle Empty W eight 2054 lbs (932 kg) 1805 lbs (819 kg ) Load (Including driver , pass- sengers and cargo) 271 lbs (123 kg) 579 lbs (263 kg) T otal 2325 lbs (1055 kg) 2384 lbs (1081 kg) GA WR 2546 lbs (1 155 kg) 2708 lbs (1228 kg) NOTE: Refer to the V ehicle Certification Label attached to the rear of the driver ’ s door for your v[...]

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    Gross T railer W eight (GTW) The gross trailer weight (GTW) is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or temporary) loaded in or on the trailer in its ⬙ loaded and ready for operation ⬙ condition. The r ecom- mended way to measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale. T[...]

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    W eight-Distributing Hitch A weight-distributing hitch includes a receiver attached to the tow vehicle, plus a removable hitch head and spring bar assembly that fits into the receiver opening and hook up brackets that connect the spring bars to the trailer frame. See your authorized dealer for a trailer hitch engineered specifically for your vehicl[...]

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    Engine/T ransmission Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross T railer Wt.) Max. T ongue Wt. 2.7L Automatic 22 SQ. FT . (2.04 square meters) Up to 2 persons & Lug- gage 1,000 lbs (454 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) 22 SQ. FT . (2.04 square meters) Up to 3 persons & Lug- gage 1,000 lbs (454 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) 22 SQ. FT . (2.04 square meters) Up to 4 persons &[...]

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    T railer and T ongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer . This places 10% to 15% of the Gross T railer W eight (GTW) on the tow hitch of your vehicle. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control of the v[...]

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    T owing Requirements T o promote pr oper break-in of your new vehicle driv- etrain components the following guidelines are r ecom- mended: CAUTION! • A void towing a trailer for the first 500 miles (805 km) of vehicle operation. Doing so may damage your vehicle. • During the first 500 miles (805 km) of trailer towing, limit your speed to 50 mph[...]

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    • V ehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade. When parking, apply the parking brake on the tow vehicle. Put the tow vehicle automatic transmission in P for Park. Always, block or ⬙ chock ⬙ the trailer wheels. • GCWR must not be exceeded. • T otal weight must be distributed between the tow vehicle and the trailer such that the[...]

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    − An electronically actuated trailer brake contr oller is requir ed when towing a trailer with electronically actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electr onic brake controller is not r equired. − T railer brakes are r ecommended for trailers over 1,000 lbs (454 kg) and requir ed for tr[...]

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    The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector . Refer to the following illustrations. 4 - Pin Connector 7 - Pin Connector 270 ST ARTING AND OPERA TING[...]

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    T owing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer in an area away fr om heavy traffic. T owing T ips — Automatic T ransmission The “ D ” range can be selected when towing. However , if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, the “ 3 ” range should be selected. NOTE: Using the “ 3 ” ran[...]

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    − Extended driving at high RPM should be avoided to prevent excess heat generation. A reduction in vehicle speed may be requir ed to avoid extended driving at high RPM. Return to a higher gear range or vehicle speed when road conditions and RPM level allows. T owing T ips — Cooling System T o reduce potential for engine and transmission over - [...]

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    WHA T T O DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS 䡵 Hazard W arning Flasher ................. 2 7 4 䡵 If Y our Engine Overheats ................ 2 7 4 䡵 Jacking And T ire Changing ............... 2 7 5 ▫ Preparations For Jacking ................ 2 7 6 ▫ Jack Location/Spare T ire Stowage .......... 2 7 7 ▫ Jacking And Changing a T ire ............. 2[...]

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    HAZARD W ARNING FLASHER The hazard flasher switch is located in the center of the instrument panel between the center air outlets. T o engage the Hazard W arning Flashers, depress the switch on the instrument panel. When the Hazar d W arn- ing Switch is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traf fic of an em[...]

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    NOTE: There ar e steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition. If your air conditioner is on, turn it off. The air conditioning system adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning off the A/C removes this heat. Y ou can also turn the T emperature control to maximum heat, the Mode contr ol to floor , and the fan control[...]

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    W ARNING! Getting under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Y ou could be crushed. Never get any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack. Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be [...]

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    Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage The jack and spare tir e are both stowed under an access cover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access the jack and spare tir e. NOTE: The spare tir e must be removed in order to access the jack. • Open the trunk. • Lift the access cover using the pull strap. • Remove the fastener securing the spare tir e. [...]

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    • Remove the spare tir e. • Remove the fastener securing the jack. Jacking and Changing a Tire 1. Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire. Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked. 2. Remove the spare tire, jack and lug wr ench. 3. Before raising the vehicle, use lug wrench to car efully pry off whe[...]

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    W ARNING! T o avoid possible personal injury , handle the wheel covers with care to avoid contact with the metal edges and retention teeth. 4. Before raising the vehicle loosen, but do not remove, the lug nuts of the flat tire using the lug wr ench. T urn the wheel nuts counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the ground. 5. T urn the [...]

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    Jack Engagement Locations 280 WHA T TO DO IN EMERGENCIES[...]

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    7. Remove the lug nuts, wheel cover (if equipped) and tire. Remove the cover by hand, do not pry of f. 8. Mount the spare tire. For vehicles equipped with wheel covers, see the wheel cover installation instruc- tions. Do not attempt to install a wheel cover on a compact spare. 9. T ighten all the lug nuts on the mounting studs. 10. Lower the vehicl[...]

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    Wheel Cover Installation (If Required) 1. T ighten the two lug nuts on the mounting studs on each side of the stud which is in alignment with the valve stem. 2. Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with the valve stem on the wheel. 3. Install the cover by hand, snapping the cover over the two lug nuts. Do not use a hammer or excessive force to [...]

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    W ARNING! • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. V ehicles equipped with an automatic transmission cannot be started this way . Un- burned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started, ignite and damage the converter and vehicle. If the vehicle has a dis- charged battery , booster cables may be[...]

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    4. Connect one end of the jumper cable to the remote jump start positive battery post (A) in the engine com- partment. Connect the other end of the same cable to the positive terminal of the booster battery . Refer to the following illustration for jump starting connections. 5. Connect the other cable, first to the negative terminal of the booster [...]

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    W ARNING! Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is danger- ous. Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of the rear wheels. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle and possibly have an accident. Accelerate slowly and carefully whenever there is likely to be poor traction (ice, snow , wet mud, loose sand, etc.). T raction When driving on wet or s[...]

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    W ARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- age or failure. A tire could explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehicle ’ s wheels faster than 35 mph (55 km/h) when you are stuck. And don ’ t let anyone near a spinning wheel, no matter what the speed. CAUTION! Racing the[...]

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    CAUTION! • Do not attempt to tow this vehicle from the front with sling type towing equipment. Damage to the front fascia will result. • The only approved method of towing is with a flat bed truck. • Do not tow the vehicle from the rear . Damage to the rear sheet metal, and fascia will occur . • Do not push or tow this vehicle with another [...]

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    MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 2.7L Engine .......................... 2 9 2 䡵 3.5L Engine .......................... 2 9 3 䡵 5.7L Engine .......................... 2 9 4 䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II ...... 2 9 5 䡵 Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ............................ 2 9 6 䡵 Replacement Parts .......[...]

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    ▫ Body Lubrication ..................... 3 0 9 ▫ W indshield W iper Blades ................ 3 1 0 ▫ W indshield W ashers/Headlight W ashers — If Equipped ......................... 3 1 0 ▫ Exhaust System ...................... 3 1 1 ▫ Cooling System ....................... 3 1 2 ▫ Hoses And V acuum/V apor Harnesses ....... 3 1 6 ▫ Br[...]

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    䡵 Fluids And Capacities ................... 3 4 4 䡵 Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ....... 3 4 5 ▫ Engine ............................. 3 4 5 ▫ Chassis ............................ 3 4 6 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 291 7[...]

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    2.7L ENGINE 2.7L Engine Compartment 292 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    3.5L ENGINE 3.5L Engine Compartment MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 293 7[...]

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    5.7L ENGINE 5.7L Engine Compartment 294 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II Y our vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. When these systems ar e operating properly , your vehicle will provide excellent performance and fuel economy , as wel[...]

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    EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS In some localities, it may be a legal requir ement to pass an inspection of your vehicle ’ s emissions control system. Failure to pass could pr event vehicle registration. For states which have an I/M (Inspection and Maintenance) requir ement, this check verifies the following: the MIL (Malfunction In[...]

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    If your OBD system is not ready , you should see your authorized dealer or repair facility . If your vehicle was recently serviced or had a battery failur e or replacement, you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD system to update. A recheck with the above test r outine may then indicate th[...]

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    W ARNING! Y ou can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only that service work for which you have the knowledge and the proper equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required maintenance ser[...]

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    CAUTION! Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration or loss of oil pressure. This could damage your engine. Checking Oil Level — 5.7L Engines T o assure pr oper engine lubrication, the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time to check the engine o[...]

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    CAUTION! Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration or loss of oil pressure. This could damage your engine. CAUTION! Operating the engine with the oil levels below the safe zone, or operating with oil levels that exceed the top of the safe zone may cause engine damage. Change Engine Oil Road conditions and your kind of driving affects the [...]

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    recommends engine oils that ar e API certified and meet the requir ements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Use Mopar 威 or an equivalent oil meeting the specification MS-6395. American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol This symbol means that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API).[...]

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    engine oil viscosity chart. SAE 5W -30 Engine Oil is allowed for use in the 3.5L Engine during cold weather only to improve cold weather starting. The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on engine oil filler cap location, refer to the Engine Com- partment illustration in this sectio[...]

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    environment. Contact your dealer , service station, or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your ar ea. Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter should be replaced at every engine oil change. Engine Oil Filter Selection This manufacture ’ s engines have a full-flow type oil filter . Us[...]

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    Engine Air Cleaner Filter Under normal driving conditions, replace the air filter at the intervals shown on Schedule “ A. ” If, however , you drive the vehicle frequently under dusty or sever e con- ditions, the filter element should be inspected periodi- cally and replaced if necessary at the intervals shown on Schedule “ B. ” W ARNING! Th[...]

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    CAUTION! Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition. In the event of engine malfunction, particularly involv- ing engine misfire or other apparent loss of perfor- mance, have your vehicle serviced promptly . Contin- ued operation of your vehicle with a severe malfunction could cause the co[...]

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    T o minimize the possibility of catalyst damage: • Do not shut off the engine or interr upt the ignition when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion. • Do not try to start engine by pushing or towing the vehicle. • Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires disconnected or removed, such as when diagnostic testing, or f[...]

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    W ARNING! • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you. Don ’ t allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, skin or clothing. Don ’ t lean over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- diately with large amounts of water . • Battery gas is flammable and explosive[...]

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    W ARNING! • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants are flammable and can explode, injuring you. Other unapproved refrigerants or lubricants can cause the system to fail, requiring costly repairs. Refer to Section 3 of the W arranty Information b[...]

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    Refer to the “ Maintenance Schedules ” section of this manual for the recommended air conditioning filter replacement intervals. Power Steering — Fluid Check Checking the power steering fluid level at a defined service interval is not requir ed. The fluid should only be checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises are apparent, and/or the [...]

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    underhood services, the hood latch, r elease mechanism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated. The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year , preferably in the fall and spring. Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant such as Mopar 威 Lock Cylinder Lubricant or equivalent directly into the lock cylinder . Windsh[...]

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    The fluid reservoir will hold 1 gallon (3.8L) of washer fluid when the message “ Low W asher Fluid ” appears in the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) — if equipped. Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system. Whenever a change is noticed in [...]

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    Cooling System W ARNING! • When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis- connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. The fan is temperature controlled and can start at any time the ignition switch is in the ON position. • Y ou or others can be badly burned by hot coolant or steam from your radiator . If you se[...]

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    Cooling System — Drain, Flush and Refill At the intervals shown on the Maintenance Schedules, the system should be drained, flushed and refilled. If the solution is dirty or contains a considerable amount of sediment, clean and flush with a reliable cooling system cleaner . Follow with a thorough rinsing to r emove all deposits and chemicals. Pro[...]

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    Adding Coolant Y our vehicle has been built with an improved engine coolant that allows extended maintenance intervals. This coolant can be used up to 5 Y ears or 100,000 miles (160 000 km) before r eplacement. T o prevent reducing this extended maintenance period, it is important that you use the same coolant throughout the life of your vehicle. P[...]

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    W ARNING! • The warning words “ DO NOT OPEN HOT ” on the cooling system pressure cap are a safety pre- caution. Never add coolant when the engine is overheated. Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overheated engine. Heat causes pressure to build up in the cooling system. T o prevent scalding or injury , do not remove the pressure cap w[...]

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    Points T o Remember NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles (kilometers) of operation, you may observe vapor coming from the fr ont of the engine compartment. This is nor- mally a result of moistur e from rain, snow , or high humidity accumulating on the radiator and being vapor- ized when the thermostat opens, allowing hot coolant to e[...]

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    Pay particular attention to those hoses nearest to high heat sources such as the exhaust manifold. Inspect hose routing to be sur e hoses do not come in contact with any heat source or moving component which may cause heat damage or mechanical wear . Insure nylon tubing in these ar eas has not melted or collapsed. Inspect all hose connections such [...]

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    NOTE: Often, fluid such as oil, power steering fluid, and brake fluid are used during assembly plant opera- tions to facilitate the assembly of hoses to couplings. Therefor e, oil wetness at the hose-coupling area is not necessarily an indication of leakage. Actual dripping of hot fluid when systems are under pr essure (during vehicle operation), s[...]

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    Use only manufacturers r ecommended brake fluid, refer to Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. W ARNING! • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of a brake fluid that has a lower initial boiling point than the recommended MOP [...]

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    Automatic T ransmission Fluid Level Check Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks are not requir ed. For this reason the dipstick is omitted. If you notice fluid loss or gear shift malfunction, have your authorized dealer check the transmission fluid level. CAUTION! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- turer ’ s recommende[...]

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    All Wheel Drive (A WD) — If Equipped The all wheel drive system consists of a T ransfer Case, and Front Dif ferential. The exterior surface of these components should be inspected for evidence of fluid leaks. Confirmed leaks should be repair ed as soon as possible. The transfer case fill plug is located on the rear housing near the output shaft. [...]

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    hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and under - body protection. The following maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corr osion resistance built into your vehicle. What Causes Corrosion? Corrosion is the r esult of deterioration or removal of pai[...]

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    Special Care • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near the ocean, hose off the under carriage at least once a month. • It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges of the doors, rocker panels and tr unk be kept clear and open. • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, touch them up immediately . [...]

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    Mopar 威 T otal Clean is specifically recommended for leather upholstery . Y our leather upholstery can be best preserved by r egular cleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery and should be removed pr omptly with a damp cloth. Stubborn soils can be removed easily with a soft c[...]

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    Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. If the belts need cleaning use Mopar 威 T otal Clean, a mild soap solution, or lukewarm water . Do not remove the belts from the vehicle to wash them. Replace the belts if they[...]

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    Power Distribution Centers Front Power Distribution Center A power distribution center is located in the engine compartment. This center contains fuses and relays. CAUTION! • When installing the Power Distribution Center cover , it is important to ensure the cover is prop- erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get[...]

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    Front Power Distribution Center Fuses Cavity Fuse Circuits 1 20 Amp Y ellow Left High Intensity Discharge Headlight - if equipped 2 20 Amp Y ellow Right High Intensity Discharge Headlight - if equipped 3 15 Amp Blue Adjustable Pedals - if equipped 4 20 Amp Y ellow AC Clutch/Horn 5 20 Amp Y ellow Headlight W asher - If Equipped 6 15 Amp Blue Front C[...]

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    Cavity Fuse Circuits 22 40 Amp Green AC Clutch/Radiator Fan High — Low 23 50 Amp Red High Intensity Lighting - if equipped 24 60 Amp Y ellow Radiator Fan - A WD 25 30 Amp Pink Front Contr ol Module (FCM) 26 20 Amp Blue T ransmission - RLE 27 30 Amp Pink Front Contr ol Module (FCM) Rear Power Distribution Center There is also a power distribution [...]

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    CAUTION! • When installing the Power Distribution Center cover , it is important to ensure the cover is prop- erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the Power Distribu- tion Center , and possibly result in a electrical system failure. • When replacing a blown fuse, it is important to use only a fuse havi[...]

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    Rear Power Distribution Center Fuses Cavity Fuse Circuits 1 60 Amp Y ellow Ignition Off Draw (IOD) 2 40 Amp Green Battery 3 —— 4 40 Amp Green Battery 5 30 Amp Pink Heated Seats - if equipped 6 20 Amp Y ellow Fuel Pump 7 —— 8 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/Occupant Classification Module (OCM) 9 20 Amp Y ellow Console Power Outlet 10 —— Cavi[...]

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    Cavity Fuse Circuits 18 20 Amp Y ellow Selectable Power Outlet 19 10 Amp Red Stop Lights 20 —— 21 —— 22 —— 23 —— 24 —— 25 —— 26 —— 27 10 Amp Red Airbag/Occupant Classifica- tion Module 28 10 Amp Red Curtain Airbag - if equipped 29 5 Amp Orange Antilock Brakes Module/ Cluster/Front Contr ol Module (FCM)/Powertrain Control[...]

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    Cavity Fuse Circuits 37 15 Amp Blue T ransmission - NAG1 38 5 Amp Orange Analog Clock/Cargo Light/ Overhead Console - if equipped 39 10 Amp Red Heated Mirrors - if equipped 40 5 Amp Orange Heated Seats - if equipped/ Inside Rearview Mirror/ Manual T emperature Contr ol (early build) - if equipped 41 10 Amp Red AC Heater Control (except early build [...]

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    REPLACEMENT LIGHT BULBS LIGHT BULBS — Interior Bulb Number Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights .............. W 5 W Rear Compartment (T runk) Light ............. 5 7 9 Overhead Console Reading Lights ............. 5 7 8 V isor V anity Lights ..................... A6220 Glove Box Light ......................... 1 9 4 Door Courtesy .......................[...]

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    LIGHT BULBS — Exterior (300C Models) Bulb Number Low Beam Headlight (Standard Halogen) ..... 9006XS Low Beam Headlight – High Intensity Discharge (HID) .................. D 1 S (Serviced at Dealer) High Beam Headlight ..................... 9005 Front Park/T urn Light .................. 3157AK Front Fog Light ........ 9145/H10 (Serviced at Deale[...]

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    MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 335 7[...]

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    CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. Low Beam Headlight, High Beam Headlight, and Park/T urn Light – 300C High Intensity Discharge Headlights (HID) — If Equipped The headlights are a type of[...]

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    NOTE: On vehicles equipped with High Intensity Dis- charge Headlights (HID), when the headlights ar e turned on there is a blue hue to the lights. This diminishes and becomes more white after appr oximately 10 seconds, as the system charges. • Open the hood. • T wist the appropriate bulb socket assembly counter - clockwise and pull out. Pull th[...]

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    CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. Backup Light, Side Marker Light, and T ail/Stop T urn Light — 300 Models 1. Open the T runk. 2. Remove two fasteners from the back of the tail light assemb[...]

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    3. Pull back the trunk liner . 4. Remove the remaining fastener from the back of the tail light assembly . 5. Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side. 6. Disconnect the electrical connector . 7. Pull tail light assembly clear from vehicle to access bulbs. T urn bulb sockets counter-clockwise to r emove. MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 339 7[...]

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    8. Pull the appropriate bulb to remove it fr om the socket. 9. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and reattach the tail light assembly . 10. Close the trunk. 340 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    T ail/Stop, T ail, T urn Signal Light, and Backup Light — 300C Models 1. Open the T runk. 2. Remove two fasteners from the back of the tail light assembly . 3. Pull back the trunk liner . 4. Remove the remaining fastener from the back of the tail light assembly . 5. Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side. 6. Disconnect the electric[...]

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    7. Pull tail light assembly clear from vehicle to access bulbs. T urn bulb sockets counter-clockwise to r emove. 342 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    8. Pull the appropriate bulb to remove it fr om the socket. 9. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and reattach the tail light assembly . 10. Close the trunk. MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 343 7[...]

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    License Light 1. Remove the screws securing the light to the rear fascia. 2. Remove the bulb and socket assembly and pull the bulb from the socket. 3. Replace the bulb and r einstall the bulb and socket assembly . 4. Reattach the light to the rear fascia. FLUIDS AND CAP ACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (approximate) 2.7 Liter Engines (87 Octane) 18 gal- lo[...]

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    Cooling System * 2.7 Liter Engines (Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/ 100,000 Mile Formula) or equivalent. 9.7 qts 9.2 liters 3.5 Liter Engines (Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/ 100,000 Mile Formula) or equivalent. 10.6 qts 10.0 li- ters 5.7 Liter Engines (Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/ 100,000 Mile Formula) or equivalent. 14.6 qts [...]

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    FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE P ARTS Engine Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Engine Coolant Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/100,000 Mile Formula HOA T (Hybrid Organic Ad- ditive T echnology) Engine Oil (2.7 Liter) Use API Certified engine oil. SAE 5W -20 is recommended. Refer to the engine oil fill cap for the correct SAE grade [...]

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    Chassis Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Automatic T ransmission Mopar 威 A TF+4 Automatic T ransmission Fluid or equivalent. Brake Master Cylinder Mopar 威 DOT 3, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids. Front Axle API Certified GL-5 SAE[...]

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    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 Emission Control System Maintenance ...... 3 5 0 䡵 Maintenance Schedules .................. 3 5 0 ▫ Schedule “ B ” ........................ 3 5 3 ▫ Schedule “ A ” ........................ 3 6 1 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S[...]

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    EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE The “ Scheduled ” maintenance services, listed in bold type must be done at the times or mileages specified to assure the continued pr oper functioning of the emission control system. These, and all other maintenance services included in this manual, should be done to provide best vehicle performance and reli[...]

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    • Extensive engine idling. • Driving in dusty conditions. • Short trips of less than 10 miles (16.2 km). • More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot weather , above 90 ° F (32 ° C). • T railer towing. 〫 • T axi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser - vice). 〫 • Off-r oad or desert operation. NOT[...]

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    At Each Stop for Fuel • Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level while the vehicle is on level ground will impr ove the accu- racy of the oil level reading. Add oil only when the level is at or below the ADD or MIN mark. • Check the windshield washer solvent and add if requir ed.[...]

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    SCHEDULE “ B ” Follow Schedule “ B ” if you usually operate your vehicle under one or more of the following conditions. Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter every 60,000 miles (100 000 km) if the vehicle is usually operated under one or more of the conditions marked with an 〫 . • Day or night temperatures ar e below 32 ° [...]

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    Miles 3,000 6,000 9,000 12,000 15,000 18,000 (Kilometers) (5 000) (10 000) (15 000) (20 000) (25 000) (30 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter , if not replaced at 3 months. XXXXX X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* XXXX X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Inspect the front and r ear brake linings and rotors. X Re[...]

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    Miles 21,000 24,000 27,000 30,000 33,000 36,000 (Kilometers) (35 000) (40 000) (45 000) (50 000) (55 000) (60 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter , if not replaced at 3 months. XXXXX X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* XXX X X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Replace the spark plugs. 5.7L Engine. X Inspect the f[...]

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    Miles 39,000 42,000 45,000 48,000 51,000 54,000 (Kilometers) (65 000) (70 000) (75 000) (80 000) (85 000) (90 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter , if not replaced at 3 months. XXXXX X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* XX XX X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Inspect the front and r ear brake linings and rotors.[...]

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    Miles 57,000 60,000 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000 (Kilometers) (95 000) (100 000) (105 000) (1 10 000) (1 15 000) (120 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter , if not replaced at 3 months. XXXXX X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* X XXX X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Replace the spark plugs. 5.7L Engine. X Inspec[...]

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    Miles 75,000 78,000 81,000 84,000 87,000 90,000 (Kilometers) (125 000) (130 000) (135 000) (140 000) (145 000) (150 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter , if not replaced at 3 months. XXXXX X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* XXXX Replace the air cleaner filter . XX Replace the spark plugs. 5.7L Engine. X Inspect t[...]

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    Miles 93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000 (Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter , if not re- placed at 3 months. XXXXX Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* XXXX Replace the air cleaner filter . X Inspect the front and r ear brake linings and rotors. X Replace t[...]

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    Miles 108,000 11 1,000 1 14,000 1 17,000 120,000 (Kilometers) (180 000) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000) Change engine oil and engine oil filter , if not re- placed at 3 months. XXXXX Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* XXXX Replace the air cleaner filter . X Inspect the front and r ear brake linings and rotors. X X R[...]

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    SCHEDULE “ A ” Miles 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000 36,000 (Kilometers) (10 000) (20 000) (30 000) (40 000) (50 000) (60 000) [Months] [6] [12] [18] [24] [30] [36] Change engine oil and engine oil filter . X XXXXX Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* X XXX X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Replace the spark plugs. 5[...]

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    Miles 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000 66,000 72,000 (Kilometers) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000) (1 10 000) (120 000) [Months] [42] [48] [54] [60] [66] [72] Change engine oil and engine oil filter . X X X X X X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if requir ed.* XX X X X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Inspect the front and r ear brake li[...]

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    Miles 78,000 84,000 90,000 96,000 102,000 (Kilometers) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000) (170 000) [Months] [78] [84] [90] [96] [102] Change engine oil and engine oil filter . X X X X X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r e- quired.* XX X X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Inspect the front and r ear brake linings and rotors. X [...]

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    Miles 108,000 1 14,000 120,000 (Kilometers) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000) [Months] [108] [1 14] [120] Change engine oil and engine oil filter . X X X Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if r equired.* X X Replace the air cleaner filter . X Inspect the front and r ear brake linings and rotors. X Replace the spark plugs. 5.7L Engine. X Check a[...]

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    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE CONTENTS 䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Y our V ehicle .............................. 3 6 6 ▫ Prepar e For The Appointment ............ 3 6 6 ▫ Prepar e A List ........................ 3 6 6 ▫ Be Reasonable W ith Requests ............. 3 6 6 䡵 If Y ou Need Assistance .................. 3 6 6 䡵 W[...]

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    SUGGESTIONS FOR OBT AINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE Prepare For The Appointment If you ’ re having warranty work done, be sur e to have the right papers with you. T ake your warranty folder . All work to be performed may not be covered by the warranty , discuss additional charges with the service manager . Keep a maintenance log of your vehicle ?[...]

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    • If for some reason you ar e still not satisfied, talk to the general manager or owner of the dealership. They want to know if you need assistance. • If your dealership is unable to resolve the concern, you may contact the Manufacturer ’ s Customer Center . Any communication to the Manufacturer ’ s Customer Center should include the follow[...]

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    Service Contract Y ou may have purchased a service contract for your vehicle to help protect you fr om the high cost of unex- pected repairs after your manufactur er ’ s new vehicle limited warranty expires. The manufactur er stands be- hind only the manufacturer ’ s Service Contracts. If you purchased a manufactur er ’ s Service Contract, yo[...]

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    REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In the 50 United States and W ashington D.C.: If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway T raffic Safety Administra- tion (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the manufacturer . If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may [...]

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    • Service Manuals. These comprehensive service manuals pr ovide the information that students and professional technicians need in diagnosing/troubleshooting, pr oblem solving, maintaining, servicing and repairing DaimlerChrysler Corporation vehicles. A complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system and/or components is written in straightforw[...]

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    DEP ARTMENT OF TRANSPORT A TION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES The following describes the tire grading categories estab- lished by the National highway T raffic Safety Adminis- tration. The specific grade rating assigned by the tire ’ s manufacturer in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires on your car . All Passenger Car T ires Must C[...]

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    T emperature Grades The temperature grades ar e A (the highest), B, and C, repr esenting the tire ’ s r esistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and r educe t[...]

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    ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ............. 2 2 5 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ......... 3 1 4 Adding Fuel .......................... 2 5 7 Adding W asher Fluid .............. 109,1 10,310 Additives, Fuel ........................ 2 5 5 Adjustable Pedals ....................... 9 8 Air Conditioner Maintenance .............. 3 0 7 Air Conditioni[...]

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    Ball Joints ............................ 3 0 9 Battery ............................... 3 0 6 Jump Starting ........................ 2 8 2 Keyless T ransmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 2 4 Location ......................... 283,306 Bearings .............................. 3 2 1 Belts, Drive ........................... 3 0 3 Body Mechanism Lubrication [...]

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    Compass V ariance ...................... 1 5 5 Computer , T rip/T ravel ................... 1 5 3 Console .............................. 1 3 5 Console, Floor ......................... 1 3 5 Console, Overhead ...................... 1 2 2 Contract, Service ....................... 3 6 8 Coolant Pressur e Cap .................... 3 1 4 Cooling System .[...]

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    Hazard W arning Flasher ................ 2 7 4 Jacking ............................. 2 7 5 Jump Starting ........................ 2 8 2 Overheating ......................... 2 7 4 T owing ............................. 2 8 6 Emission Control System Maintenance .... 296,350 Engine ......................... 292,293,294 Air Cleaner ....................[...]

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    Cooling System ....................... 3 1 2 Engine Oil ....................... 298,299 Power Steering ....................... 3 0 9 Fluids ............................... 3 4 6 Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ........ 3 4 6 Fog Lights ......................... 105,143 Folding Rear Seat ....................... 9 4 Freeing A Stuck V ehicle ....[...]

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    On W ith W ipers ................... 103,108 Passing ............................. 1 0 6 Switch .......................... 102,103 T ime Delay .......................... 1 0 5 W ashers ......................... 1 10,310 Heated Seats ........................... 9 2 Heater , Engine Block .................... 2 1 0 High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) S[...]

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    Lap/Shoulder Belts ...................... 3 2 LA TCH (Lower Anchors and T ether for CHildren) ..... 5 6 Latch Plate ............................ 3 3 Latches Hood ............................... 9 9 Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 2 5 3 Life of T ires ........................... 2 4 9 Lights ............................. 61,100 Airbag ....[...]

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    Lower Anchors and T ether for CHildren (LA TCH) .............................. 5 6 Lubrication, Body ....................... 3 0 9 Lumbar Support ........................ 9 2 Maintenance Free Battery ................. 3 0 6 Maintenance Procedur es .................. 2 9 8 Maintenance Schedule ................... 3 5 0 Schedule “ A ” ...........[...]

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    Synthetic ........................... 3 0 2 V iscosity ......................... 301,344 Onboard Diagnostic System ............ 295,296 Opener , Garage Door (HomeLink 威 ) ......... 1 2 3 Operator Manual (Owner ’ s Manual) .......... 4 Overhead Console ...................... 1 2 2 Overheating, Engine .................. 146,274 Owner ’ s Manual[...]

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    Radio (Sound Systems) ................ 164,171 Rain Sensitive W iper System .............. 1 0 7 Rear Park Assist System .................. 1 1 4 Rear Seat, Folding ....................... 9 4 Rear W indow Defroster .................. 1 9 3 Rearview Mirrors ........................ 6 7 Reclining Front Seats ..................... 9 1 Recorder , Even[...]

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    Rear Folding ......................... 9 4 Reclining ............................ 9 1 Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............... 2 5 Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......... 313,346 Self-Sealing T ires ....................... 2 2 9 Sentry Key (Immobilizer) .................. 1 2 Service Assistance ...................... 3 6 6 Service Contract [...]

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    T emperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ...... 146,275 Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............... 2 5 Theft System (Security Alarm) .............. 2 5 T ie Down Hooks, Cargo .................. 1 3 5 T ilt Steering Column .................. 1 1 1 , 1 1 2 T ire and Loading Information Placard ....... 2 3 9 T ire Identification Number (TIN) ........... 2[...]

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    T railer T owing ......................... 2 6 2 Cooling System T ips ................... 2 7 2 Hitches ............................. 2 6 4 Minimum Requirements ................ 2 6 7 T railer and T ongue W eight .............. 2 6 6 W iring ............................. 2 6 9 T railer T owing Guide .................... 2 6 4 T railer W eight .....[...]

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    Wheel and Wheel T rim ................... 3 2 3 Wheel Bearings ........................ 3 2 1 W ind Buffeting ...................... 29,130 W indow Airbag (Side Curtain) ............ 40,47 W indow Fogging .................... 195,202 W indows .............................. 2 6 Power .............................. 2 6 W indshield Defroster .........[...]

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