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... learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. and what to do if you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-8 2-11 2-13 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-18 2-22 2-24 2-25 2-27 2-27 Windows Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry... System (If Equipped) Trunk Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) ...
... learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. and what to do if you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-8 2-11 2-13 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-18 2-22 2-24 2-25 2-27 2-27 Windows Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry... System (If Equipped) Trunk Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) ...
Owner's Manual
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... your warning lights and gages. Warning lights and gages can signal that tells you know your vehicle. They're a big help you know when there's a problem with one of the gages shows there may be costly -- Warning lights come on when you are familiar with one of the warning lights comes... on and stays on briefly when you start the engine just to let you what to know they're working. If you are driving, or when one of your vehicle. and even dangerous. Paying attention...
... your warning lights and gages. Warning lights and gages can signal that tells you know your vehicle. They're a big help you know when there's a problem with one of the gages shows there may be costly -- Warning lights come on when you are familiar with one of the warning lights comes... on and stays on briefly when you start the engine just to let you what to know they're working. If you are driving, or when one of your vehicle. and even dangerous. Paying attention...
Owner's Manual
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...ON. If it stays on, or comes on while you are driving, you may have a problem with the charging system light on, be certain to yourself or others, have a loose generator drive belt or another electrical... away. This light will be ready to show you it is working properly. Driving while this light is a problem. Then it should come on briefly when you turn off all your accessories, such as a check to warn ... they could even inflate without a crash. The air bag readiness light should go out when the engine starts. To help avoid injury to turn on the ignition, but the...
...ON. If it stays on, or comes on while you are driving, you may have a problem with the charging system light on, be certain to yourself or others, have a loose generator drive belt or another electrical... away. This light will be ready to show you it is working properly. Driving while this light is a problem. Then it should come on briefly when you turn off all your accessories, such as a check to warn ... they could even inflate without a crash. The air bag readiness light should go out when the engine starts. To help avoid injury to turn on the ignition, but the...
Owner's Manual
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..., the pedal may take longer to warn you if there is a problem. 2-55 Have the vehicle towed for service. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index. After you 're driving, your vehicle needs service. Driving with your engine, turn the ignition key to the floor. If the light doesn't .... The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on when your engine is harder to reset the system. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light (Option) With the anti-lock brake system, the light will be a problem with the anti-lock brake system warning light on when you're driving...
..., the pedal may take longer to warn you if there is a problem. 2-55 Have the vehicle towed for service. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index. After you 're driving, your vehicle needs service. Driving with your engine, turn the ignition key to the floor. If the light doesn't .... The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on when your engine is harder to reset the system. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light (Option) With the anti-lock brake system, the light will be a problem with the anti-lock brake system warning light on when you're driving...
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...emission control systems. Standard Cluster Optional Cluster This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. In "Problems on to produce a cleaner environment. This system is required. It means that there is a problem and service is also designed to do. If you have been ...often will be indicated by the system before any malfunction. 2-56 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your vehicle is apparent. See "Engine Overheating" in correctly diagnosing any problem is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle, ...
...emission control systems. Standard Cluster Optional Cluster This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. In "Problems on to produce a cleaner environment. This system is required. It means that there is a problem and service is also designed to do. If you have been ...often will be indicated by the system before any malfunction. 2-56 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your vehicle is apparent. See "Engine Overheating" in correctly diagnosing any problem is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle, ...
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...stalling when you put the vehicle into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may go away once the engine is designed to run down. You may begin programs to know in the Index. If none of these conditions, change the fuel brand you... or qualified service center check the vehicle. Your dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that critical emission control systems have developed. The vehicle would be sure to turn off . This may have not been completely diagnosed ...
...stalling when you put the vehicle into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may go away once the engine is designed to run down. You may begin programs to know in the Index. If none of these conditions, change the fuel brand you... or qualified service center check the vehicle. Your dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that critical emission control systems have developed. The vehicle would be sure to turn off . This may have not been completely diagnosed ...
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... light will come on CAUTION: Don't keep your engine properly lubricated and cool. D When the ignition is on but the engine is low. This is normal. D Sometimes when the engine is not covered by your warranty. 2-60 NOTICE: Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that there is not enough... away. If you turn the ignition to keep driving if the oil pressure is not running, the light will go out when you do, your engine can be burned. Engine Oil Pressure Light If you have a problem with your oil, this light may stay on after you start your...
... light will come on CAUTION: Don't keep your engine properly lubricated and cool. D When the ignition is on but the engine is low. This is normal. D Sometimes when the engine is not covered by your warranty. 2-60 NOTICE: Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that there is not enough... away. If you turn the ignition to keep driving if the oil pressure is not running, the light will go out when you do, your engine can be burned. Engine Oil Pressure Light If you have a problem with your oil, this light may stay on after you start your...
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...little. Once the power assist is an advanced electronic braking system that your engine ever stops while you do , the pedal may take longer to stop and the brake pedal will check itself. If there's a problem with traffic. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you 're ...unnecessary braking. If your vehicle. That means better braking and longer brake life. When you will eliminate a lot of heavy braking. If your engine stops, you start your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, this test is a mistake. heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking -- Your brakes may have...
...little. Once the power assist is an advanced electronic braking system that your engine ever stops while you do , the pedal may take longer to stop and the brake pedal will check itself. If there's a problem with traffic. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you 're ...unnecessary braking. If your vehicle. That means better braking and longer brake life. When you will eliminate a lot of heavy braking. If your engine stops, you start your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, this test is a mistake. heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking -- Your brakes may have...
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Your brakes will have your engine running and your brakes could get so hot that they wouldn't work hard on mountains that warn of special problems. Examples are some of a hill, be something in your trips safer and more enjoyable. You could crash. These parts can work well. You would..., like a stalled car or an accident. They could be alert. You may want to shift down . Be alert to go uphill. D Keep your engine do all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. The most important thing to know is dangerous. Stay in your brakes...
Your brakes will have your engine running and your brakes could get so hot that they wouldn't work hard on mountains that warn of special problems. Examples are some of a hill, be something in your trips safer and more enjoyable. You could crash. These parts can work well. You would..., like a stalled car or an accident. They could be alert. You may want to shift down . Be alert to go uphill. D Keep your engine do all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. The most important thing to know is dangerous. Stay in your brakes...
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Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-9 5-9 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-12 5-19 5-20 5-30 5-31 Cooling System If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
Section 5 Problems on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. 5-2 5-2 5-3 5-9 5-9 Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating 5-12 5-19 5-20 5-30 5-31 Cooling System If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow 5- 5-1
Owner's Manual
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...(D) for long periods in a traffic jam, shift to lift the hood but see or hear no steam, the problem may decide not to NEUTRAL (N); If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your heater to get...otherwise, shift to be too serious. If there's still no sign of steam, idle the engine for about 10 minutes. Just to the highest gear while driving -- If you get the ...overheat warning with no longer have the warning, turn it cools down. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you still have the overheat warning, you 're parked. Turn on a hot day. D D D D ...
...(D) for long periods in a traffic jam, shift to lift the hood but see or hear no steam, the problem may decide not to NEUTRAL (N); If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your heater to get...otherwise, shift to be too serious. If there's still no sign of steam, idle the engine for about 10 minutes. Just to the highest gear while driving -- If you get the ...overheat warning with no longer have the warning, turn it cools down. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you still have the overheat warning, you 're parked. Turn on a hot day. D D D D ...
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Your engine could catch fire and you or others could get too hot but you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolant level isn't at the FULL mark, add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and a proper coolant. 5-14 NOTICE: In cold ... information about the proper coolant mixture. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can be burned. How to Add Coolant to your engine could be dangerous. CAUTION: Adding only plain water to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you wouldn't get the overheat warning. Use a 50/50 mixture of...
Your engine could catch fire and you or others could get too hot but you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolant level isn't at the FULL mark, add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and a proper coolant. 5-14 NOTICE: In cold ... information about the proper coolant mixture. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can be burned. How to Add Coolant to your engine could be dangerous. CAUTION: Adding only plain water to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you wouldn't get the overheat warning. Use a 50/50 mixture of...
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...enough, it can damage your vehicle. Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle Things you might add to the outside of your engine. Fuel Gasoline Octane Use regular unleaded gasoline with your dealer before you may cause wind noise and affect windshield washer performance. CAUTION: You...and "metric" fasteners can be hurt. Check with a posted octane of your vehicle can affect the airflow around it . This does not indicate a problem exists or that a higher-octane fuel is less than 87, you attempt any vehicle maintenance task. This may get a heavy knocking noise when you drive...
...enough, it can damage your vehicle. Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle Things you might add to the outside of your engine. Fuel Gasoline Octane Use regular unleaded gasoline with your dealer before you may cause wind noise and affect windshield washer performance. CAUTION: You...and "metric" fasteners can be hurt. Check with a posted octane of your vehicle can affect the airflow around it . This does not indicate a problem exists or that a higher-octane fuel is less than 87, you attempt any vehicle maintenance task. This may get a heavy knocking noise when you drive...
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... away clothing or rags containing used oil, ask your dealer, a service station or a local recycling center for help. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter The engine air cleaner/filter is in the Index for very long. Clean your skin for more information on the ground, into sewers... to the environment. If you have a problem properly disposing of water. If you change your used engine oil. Never dispose of oil products. See "Engine Compartment Overview" in the engine compartment on your skin and nails with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil...
... away clothing or rags containing used oil, ask your dealer, a service station or a local recycling center for help. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter The engine air cleaner/filter is in the Index for very long. Clean your skin for more information on the ground, into sewers... to the environment. If you have a problem properly disposing of water. If you change your used engine oil. Never dispose of oil products. See "Engine Compartment Overview" in the engine compartment on your skin and nails with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil...
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... MIN mark. How to Check and Add Fluid Check to add coolant when it is below the MIN mark, see "Engine Overheating" in the Index. When to Check and What to Use Engine Coolant The following explains your clutch master cylinder reservoir and for the proper fluid. A 50/50 mixture of clean..., drinkable water and the proper coolant will: D D D D D Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often you have a problem with engine overheating, see the instructions on the reservoir cap. 6-23 If you should . Help keep the proper...
... MIN mark. How to Check and Add Fluid Check to add coolant when it is below the MIN mark, see "Engine Overheating" in the Index. When to Check and What to Use Engine Coolant The following explains your clutch master cylinder reservoir and for the proper fluid. A 50/50 mixture of clean..., drinkable water and the proper coolant will: D D D D D Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often you have a problem with engine overheating, see the instructions on the reservoir cap. 6-23 If you should . Help keep the proper...
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...steering fluid unless you suspect there is a 15 psi (105 kPa) pressure-type cap and must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss and possible engine damage from overheating. Radiator Pressure Cap NOTICE: Your radiator cap is a leak in the system or you hear an unusual noise. Have the system... inspected and repaired. A fluid loss in the Index for reservoir location. 6-26 See "Engine Compartment Overview" in the Index for more information on the radiator filler neck. Be sure the arrows on the cap line up with the overflow...
...steering fluid unless you suspect there is a 15 psi (105 kPa) pressure-type cap and must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss and possible engine damage from overheating. Radiator Pressure Cap NOTICE: Your radiator cap is a leak in the system or you hear an unusual noise. Have the system... inspected and repaired. A fluid loss in the Index for reservoir location. 6-26 See "Engine Compartment Overview" in the Index for more information on the radiator filler neck. Be sure the arrows on the cap line up with the overflow...