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Drivers Seat Recline Adjustment Will Not Latch. How Can I Repair This?
Seat will not latch into position. After being adjusted, sitting in the seat causes it to recline.
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Owner's Manual - Page 10

...9 4 BATTERY CHARGING .SYSTEM P LIGHTER ( ) @ C.OOLANT HURN WINDOW DEFOGGER REAR a (@) SPEAKER b @A ENGINE OIL . .PRESSURE4- These.symbals $re importarit fQryau:.ari-d your 1i @its : WINDSHIELD Q WlP.ER These symbolsare... indicator lights: CAUTION 'POSSIBLE lNJU.RY FUSE PRO-TECT EYES BY 9HlELDlNw CAUSTIC: BATTERY ACID. FUEL FOG LAMPS $0 VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES I
Owner's Manual - Page 17

doesn't stop . the vehic-le:The rider. In a real vehicle; until stopped by something. The pers.on keeps going. The.n stop . G.et i-tup to speed. it .could.be the windshield ...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

for A child or others~ could operate..power windows or other .controlsor even make.the.vehicle move.Don't 1eave:thekeys-ina vehicle.with the ignition key is.dasgg-rons many reasons. e Section 2 Features and Controls Le.avingy0un.gchildren tn a vehicle with young:children, badly injured or even killed. They could be.
Owner's Manual - Page 77

...:smell C.0. I you have air outlets on VENT. us to its highest speed with the !setting on or undw the the-way. a Turn the.fan-onyour heating or coding system to drive with the trunk li-dopen or if f eIectri6al wiring or Other cable coaxnextions must drive with the t. You can cause unconsciousness...
Owner's Manual - Page 84

..., use a heavy-duty fhree-prong,exterrsiancord rated for your shift lever. may have a sh.i,ftlevepm th.e Steering Golurnn 0.1.-the console between the seats. 6n Maximum engine speed.is lilnited on automatic transaxle vehicles, w h m ycsu're- I lg$. .he cord'hto.anungrounded outlet could cause an electrical.shock.Also, the wro.ng kind of...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

... a long or short delay c between: wipes. band 'to LO. Hold it there. Fur gteady w i h g at low speed, turn the band to choose the delay time. Turn the baldfurther, to MIST. This-canbe very useful in light rain or -snow.Turn the. uiltil the wipers-start, then let go. windshield w i p m .by turning theabznd...
Owner's Manual - Page 101

Step lightly on the brake.:pedal;OR
Owner's Manual - Page 116

... it 6hec.ked right away. VOLTS You will see..this1ight.flash for arfew semnds when you have a 1a:ose.drivebiltor another electrical problem. turn your ignition ta RUN or START..Then the,light sho.ul4go qut. Then it stays on, or comes on when y0.u are driving, your air bag System may have...
Owner's Manual - Page 121

.... ij.is working, when;the.ignitionis. Thk li-ght will also come on , as : good and y : ~ w engine may not wark-aswell, your vehicle this.light with on and the engine IS a,ot running. tViCE ENGINE SOON J. This light should come on, have it repired.. on , after a while, your :ernisssion-cantrals may not run a~~'IFmo6thly. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 122

... be able to correct the-.ai.s-stan system linalfunctiun by consiclel'ing.the Tpllowing: 0 Reduke vehicle speed. If s.0, y ~ u elecwical system may be cdmxted when the .@IectriCal system dries.aut. r) I towhg a trailer; Did ysu just.put fuel into your vehicle? gteep.uphill gr.a_de..s. A few dri.ving tripsshouldt-wnthe fight-off Avoid hard...
Owner's Manual - Page 124

Check your si1 as soqn as possible .andhave your vehicle serviced, I € you do, pour engine k s ~ n become so hot that it. t .keel [riving if the .oil essure-is low.'I LOW OIL catches fire, You or others cmld be b,urned.
Owner's Manual - Page 129

...compressor Bas to provide heat. MAX with the temperature contrd i-rr the blue :area, The system wiil bring in outside;air gmd cool it 's cold o,utside (0°F (-18°C) ox lower)..An engine.eoolant heater warms. the coolant your vehicle may hecometoo dry. See ''Engine Coolant Heat&' in your .engine..., whkh should help fuel .ec.oflomy. vehicle hx-s an engine codla-ntheatex, you-C-...
Owner's Manual - Page 137

... s . Push the knob back in when you press the button when the ignition is off, the clodc will .be, muted while seeking. 3-11 VOL:-Turn the upper.knob c1ocCwis.e to o choose radio Stations. Turn it . k n o b lightly s it to . Turn it extends. increase The' fastef the VOL knob is...8364;. played. 'If you 're not using it countercl.oc,kwiseto . SEEK: Press the. the radio goes tu maximum.
Owner's Manual - Page 157

... on, and you may hear a momen@ry motor or clicking noise while this warning light on the.brakes. If there's a:pro.bdernwith the anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock brake system warning light will c.o.meon briefly when y0.u start your engine, or when you . Here's how anti-lock works. ANTI LOCK When you start your...
Owner's Manual - Page 158

... too close to the-brakepedal or always decrease stopping distance. Always leave enough room up to the vehicle: in the Index. Don't pump.the brakes. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light" in f front of you,-you won'thave :time to make the most.:ofavailable tire and.mad conditions. LOw When.your foot up...
Owner's Manual - Page 167

until your .brakes work well in.a quick stop and may cause pulling to one side. You could lose control of water or a car wash, apply yourbrake pedaI.lightly. After driving thmugh a large puddle of the-vehicle. going through larg-ewater puddles or even. fast through Wet brakes can cause accidents. Driving too. They .won't work normally. -.
Owner's Manual - Page 200

... You will find a-coolanttemperature gageand d ,yarning-on your engine catches 6re &cause- If-Steam,Is Corning.From Your .Engine Steam horn an overheated engine canburn you badly, even if you keep driving when your 'instrument-panel:See ' "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage''and"Engine Coolant TemperatureWarning Light'' in the Index. Just turn it . Ifyon keep driving with...
Owner's Manual - Page 208

..., open the coolant~.air bleed valve. a -3. bleed valves. The uther is located on hot engine. Don't spill coolant on the thermostat housing. I 3.lL V6 (VIN Code M): There are hot enough. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn tf the engine parts are two. ...~ You.can be burned if .youspill coolant on hot...
Owner's Manual - Page 233

... get fuel. pwe1 comes it means,you need to check your engine oil .afteryuu get an accuratemading, the oil must.be hot and the vehicle must:be m e -allthe filler d55 i'6 properly. ,Then.just 'thehood down and iclaie itf i y . YOU should check your engine oil .level right .away.For more infomadon, see ~"LQw k v e i Light" in...
Owner's Manual - Page 250

... come on, See "Brake System Warning Light" in , the fluid level goes back up. When your brake flwid falls to "top off' your brake fluid, Adding brake fluid won 't wotk zit all. The first is done .on The %he engine. Your brake master cyiirrder reservoir is .doneon the brake hydraulic system. DOT-3 brake fluid. Add brake fluid only when work...

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