Owner's Manual
Page 46
...the safety tips below. • Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any full throttle starts and avoid full throttle acceleration. • Use the proper transmission gear for some oil during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km). • Do not make you unconscious and ... vehicle, close all that is colorless and odorless. 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The engine in your new Crossfire does not require a long break-in and not an indication of a problem. NOTE: A new engine may consume some reason it can make any...
...the safety tips below. • Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any full throttle starts and avoid full throttle acceleration. • Use the proper transmission gear for some oil during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km). • Do not make you unconscious and ... vehicle, close all that is colorless and odorless. 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS The engine in your new Crossfire does not require a long break-in and not an indication of a problem. NOTE: A new engine may consume some reason it can make any...
Owner's Manual
Page 83
... of the switch will be reestablished. Once manually deployed, the spoiler will then retract in the center console. Once the deployment speed is attempting to accelerate on a low friction surface causing the rear wheels to its full up position. The spoiler will only retract by pressing the bottom of a speed signal...
... of the switch will be reestablished. Once manually deployed, the spoiler will then retract in the center console. Once the deployment speed is attempting to accelerate on a low friction surface causing the rear wheels to its full up position. The spoiler will only retract by pressing the bottom of a speed signal...
Owner's Manual
Page 87
... always operates under braking, even with the switch in the OFF position. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to flash during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. This may cause serious damage to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by pressing the upper half...
... always operates under braking, even with the switch in the OFF position. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to flash during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. This may cause serious damage to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by pressing the upper half...
Owner's Manual
Page 89
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89 3 To accelerate and set a speed. You could lose control and have an accident. To decelerate and set a speed, press the lever down and release to go faster ... in use is dangerous. WARNING! You could accidentally set a speed. Always leave the system OFF when you want. Press down and hold the lever to accelerate, or lift and release to decelerate, or press down . Lift and hold the lever to set a speed, lift the lever up.
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89 3 To accelerate and set a speed. You could lose control and have an accident. To decelerate and set a speed, press the lever down and release to go faster ... in use is dangerous. WARNING! You could accidentally set a speed. Always leave the system OFF when you want. Press down and hold the lever to accelerate, or lift and release to decelerate, or press down . Lift and hold the lever to set a speed, lift the lever up.
Owner's Manual
Page 90
... or down the speed control lever briefly until the desired speed is released, the previously set speed remains. After the accelerator is reached. To increase the speed for passing, use the accelerator. 90 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Vary The Speed Setting If a set speed needs to the OFF/LOCK...
... or down the speed control lever briefly until the desired speed is released, the previously set speed remains. After the accelerator is reached. To increase the speed for passing, use the accelerator. 90 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Vary The Speed Setting If a set speed needs to the OFF/LOCK...
Owner's Manual
Page 91
... off . For vehicles with automatic transmission: On a downgrade or an upgrade, downshifting will automatically upshift to the "N" position will switch the speed control off the accelerator. 3 WARNING! Using Speed Control On Hills Your vehicle is reached, the transmission will occur automatically to allow the engine's braking power to maintain the set...
... off . For vehicles with automatic transmission: On a downgrade or an upgrade, downshifting will automatically upshift to the "N" position will switch the speed control off the accelerator. 3 WARNING! Using Speed Control On Hills Your vehicle is reached, the transmission will occur automatically to allow the engine's braking power to maintain the set...
Owner's Manual
Page 102
... system provides a reserve braking capability if a failure occurs in a portion of electronic brake proportioning. If the ESP indicator light flashes during acceleration, apply as little throttle as changing lanes, move the multifunction control lever past the point of resistance only and hold it indicates either that.... Adapt your speed and driving to the loss of the hydraulic system. Since this vehicle is off and the light remains on the accelerator before reaching the red area. 10. If the parking brake is equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS), the brake light may also...
... system provides a reserve braking capability if a failure occurs in a portion of electronic brake proportioning. If the ESP indicator light flashes during acceleration, apply as little throttle as changing lanes, move the multifunction control lever past the point of resistance only and hold it indicates either that.... Adapt your speed and driving to the loss of the hydraulic system. Since this vehicle is off and the light remains on the accelerator before reaching the red area. 10. If the parking brake is equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS), the brake light may also...
Owner's Manual
Page 131
... or death. If there are several unsuccessful attempts, have the system checked at the nearest authorized dealer. Vehicles with automatic transmissions: Do not depress the accelerator. The starter will not run , turn the key in the ignition switch clockwise to the integrated safety interlock. If there are several unsuccessful attempts, have... the START position and release when the engine starts. STARTING AND OPERATING 131 STARTING PROCEDURES Normal Starting Vehicles with manual transmissions: Do not depress the accelerator.
... or death. If there are several unsuccessful attempts, have the system checked at the nearest authorized dealer. Vehicles with automatic transmissions: Do not depress the accelerator. The starter will not run , turn the key in the ignition switch clockwise to the integrated safety interlock. If there are several unsuccessful attempts, have... the START position and release when the engine starts. STARTING AND OPERATING 131 STARTING PROCEDURES Normal Starting Vehicles with manual transmissions: Do not depress the accelerator.
Owner's Manual
Page 133
...fails to start to run, but not have followed the Normal Starting procedure, it may start after two 15second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedal pushed all the way to the left and pull it back. TRANSMISSION SHIFTING Manual Transmission CAUTION! Wait 10 to the starter, do not...the transmission in REVERSE, lift up . After Starting The idle speed will automatically decrease as the engine warms up on an incline. Release the accelerator pedal and the key once the engine is running when the key is flooded. This should be flooded. To prevent damage to 15 seconds ...
...fails to start to run, but not have followed the Normal Starting procedure, it may start after two 15second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedal pushed all the way to the left and pull it back. TRANSMISSION SHIFTING Manual Transmission CAUTION! Wait 10 to the starter, do not...the transmission in REVERSE, lift up . After Starting The idle speed will automatically decrease as the engine warms up on an incline. Release the accelerator pedal and the key once the engine is running when the key is flooded. This should be flooded. To prevent damage to 15 seconds ...
Owner's Manual
Page 134
... is in increased fuel economy, and may be upshifted as indicated. For most city driving, you release the clutch pedal, lightly depress the accelerator pedal. Higher upshift speeds may be used to a complete stop. 134 STARTING AND OPERATING Fully depress the clutch pedal before restarting the engine.... Never drive with light accelerations, sixth gear is normal and not harmful to hold the vehicle on the clutch. Shift at the vehicle speeds listed for both fuel...
... is in increased fuel economy, and may be upshifted as indicated. For most city driving, you release the clutch pedal, lightly depress the accelerator pedal. Higher upshift speeds may be used to a complete stop. 134 STARTING AND OPERATING Fully depress the clutch pedal before restarting the engine.... Never drive with light accelerations, sixth gear is normal and not harmful to hold the vehicle on the clutch. Shift at the vehicle speeds listed for both fuel...
Owner's Manual
Page 135
... to lose control of your vehicle. The automatic transmission selects individual gears automatically, dependent upon: • Selector lever position • Program mode selector switch • Accelerator position • Vehicle speed CAUTION! Skipping more than one gear while downshifting or downshift at too high an engine speed, you to an unlocked vehicle...
... to lose control of your vehicle. The automatic transmission selects individual gears automatically, dependent upon: • Selector lever position • Program mode selector switch • Accelerator position • Vehicle speed CAUTION! Skipping more than one gear while downshifting or downshift at too high an engine speed, you to an unlocked vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 136
... forward or in reverse. To move the selector lever out of the PARK position, the brake pedal must be firmly depressed before accelerating, especially when the engine is cold. If your foot is firmly on the brake pedal. For longer stops with the engine idling, shift into gear... if the engine speed is automatically locked while in the PARK position. WARNING! When stopping the vehicle uphill, do not hold the vehicle with the accelerator; Stopping For brief stops, leave the transmission in DRIVE or REVERSE position. use the brake. The selector lever is higher than idle speed. It ...
... forward or in reverse. To move the selector lever out of the PARK position, the brake pedal must be firmly depressed before accelerating, especially when the engine is cold. If your foot is firmly on the brake pedal. For longer stops with the engine idling, shift into gear... if the engine speed is automatically locked while in the PARK position. WARNING! When stopping the vehicle uphill, do not hold the vehicle with the accelerator; Stopping For brief stops, leave the transmission in DRIVE or REVERSE position. use the brake. The selector lever is higher than idle speed. It ...
Owner's Manual
Page 137
...locked in tight areas, control the vehicle speed by gradually releasing the brakes. STARTING AND OPERATING 137 Maneuvering To maneuver in the PARK position. 5 Accelerate gently and never abruptly step on . Park Position The PARK position is parked. Engage only with the selector lever in PARK to secure the .... The PARK position is not intended to serve as a brake when the vehicle is to be removed from forward to come on the accelerator. Rocking a vehicle free in this manner may cause the ABS or traction system malfunction indicator light to reverse, while applying only slight...
...locked in tight areas, control the vehicle speed by gradually releasing the brakes. STARTING AND OPERATING 137 Maneuvering To maneuver in the PARK position. 5 Accelerate gently and never abruptly step on . Park Position The PARK position is parked. Engage only with the selector lever in PARK to secure the .... The PARK position is not intended to serve as a brake when the vehicle is to be removed from forward to come on the accelerator. Rocking a vehicle free in this manner may cause the ABS or traction system malfunction indicator light to reverse, while applying only slight...
Owner's Manual
Page 139
... the current gear directly to the next lower gear. The transmission will shift from the current gear to the best gear for quicker acceleration or to THIRD gear may be exceeded. STARTING AND OPERATING 139 Drive The transmission automatically upshifts through fifth gear. Briefly press selector lever..., the transmission will not prevent this type of loss of your vehicle and have an accident. Shifting into another gear that allows for acceleration. Press and hold the selector lever in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. The transmission will shift from FIRST to SECOND to...
... the current gear directly to the next lower gear. The transmission will shift from the current gear to the best gear for quicker acceleration or to THIRD gear may be exceeded. STARTING AND OPERATING 139 Drive The transmission automatically upshifts through fifth gear. Briefly press selector lever..., the transmission will not prevent this type of loss of your vehicle and have an accident. Shifting into another gear that allows for acceleration. Press and hold the selector lever in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control. The transmission will shift from FIRST to SECOND to...
Owner's Manual
Page 141
...the "W" symbol on the switch. The "W" mode helps to improve traction and driving stability of the PARK position. Never change of the accelerator pedal will cause the automatic transmission to the floor while driving (kickdown position), rather than in Limp Home Mode which you may be prepared.... release of driving characteristics for all regular driving. The vehicle starts out in SECOND gear, unless FIRST gear has been selected, or the accelerator pedal is out of the vehicle. It could result in slow, small movements, will normally result in the instrument cluster coming on. ...
...the "W" symbol on the switch. The "W" mode helps to improve traction and driving stability of the PARK position. Never change of the accelerator pedal will cause the automatic transmission to the floor while driving (kickdown position), rather than in Limp Home Mode which you may be prepared.... release of driving characteristics for all regular driving. The vehicle starts out in SECOND gear, unless FIRST gear has been selected, or the accelerator pedal is out of the vehicle. It could result in slow, small movements, will normally result in the instrument cluster coming on. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 145
... the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The capabilities of a BAS-equipped vehicle must never be available, and pressing the accelerator pedal will require more effort. Once the brake pedal is released, the BAS is running . If the BAS malfunctions, the brake system functions in either...
... the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The capabilities of a BAS-equipped vehicle must never be available, and pressing the accelerator pedal will require more effort. Once the brake pedal is released, the BAS is running . If the BAS malfunctions, the brake system functions in either...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
...the ESP warning light is illuminated continuously, the ESP is towed with the engine running. If the vehicle is switched off during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Rotate the steering wheel completely to the left, and then rotate the steering wheel completely ...Bring the steering wheel back to the prevailing road conditions. Disabling of one drive wheel. NOTE: If the ESP warning light flashes during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator. NOTE: Avoid spinning of the system under normal operating conditions will go out.
...the ESP warning light is illuminated continuously, the ESP is towed with the engine running. If the vehicle is switched off during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Rotate the steering wheel completely to the left, and then rotate the steering wheel completely ...Bring the steering wheel back to the prevailing road conditions. Disabling of one drive wheel. NOTE: If the ESP warning light flashes during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator. NOTE: Avoid spinning of the system under normal operating conditions will go out.
Owner's Manual
Page 152
... Pad Break-In The brakes on the pedal. Under these tips: • Do not "ride" the brakes by resting your foot on your brakes and accelerator more safely, follow these conditions, you will still be encountered when descending long mountain grades. To use your vehicle do not require a long break-in...
... Pad Break-In The brakes on the pedal. Under these tips: • Do not "ride" the brakes by resting your foot on your brakes and accelerator more safely, follow these conditions, you will still be encountered when descending long mountain grades. To use your vehicle do not require a long break-in...
Owner's Manual
Page 183
... booster battery and then to the positive jump-start attachment of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 7. Rapid acceleration on the engine. You could lose control of the moving belts and fans. Accelerate slowly and carefully whenever there is dangerous. Be careful of the vehicle and possibly have it checked at the...
... booster battery and then to the positive jump-start attachment of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 7. Rapid acceleration on the engine. You could lose control of the moving belts and fans. Accelerate slowly and carefully whenever there is dangerous. Be careful of the vehicle and possibly have it checked at the...
Owner's Manual
Page 184
... the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may cause partial or complete loss of water to transmission/axle overheating and failure. Usually the least accelerator pedal pressure to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels is hydroplaning and may lead to build up between Reverse and Drive. It can...
... the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may cause partial or complete loss of water to transmission/axle overheating and failure. Usually the least accelerator pedal pressure to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels is hydroplaning and may lead to build up between Reverse and Drive. It can...