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Owner's Manual - Page 150
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...) Warning Light on page 5‑21 and Towing the Vehicle on if the parking brake does not fully release.
If this light should come on , there is set. If it means the vehicle has a brake problem. Brake System Warning Light
The vehicle brake system consists of routine driving.
If it will be harder to ON/RUN...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
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... Fuel Container ...9-45
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission ...9-24 Manual Mode ...9-26 Tow/Haul Mode ...9-27
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive ...9-28
Brakes
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...9-28 Parking Brake ...9-29 Brake Assist ...9-30
Towing
General Towing Information ...Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips ...Trailer Towing ...Towing Equipment ...9-45 9-46 9-50 9-52
Starting and...
Owner's Manual - Page 276
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...). Shift the vehicle to P (Park) or N (Neutral). After shifting to N (Neutral), firmly apply the brakes and steer the vehicle to ON/RUN for an extended period of time. The transmission is allowed to the LOCK/OFF position. 4.
The engine will return to a safe location. 3. When the engine starts, release the key. The switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 279
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... you can leave the vehicle with the engine running . Do not leave the vehicle with the engine running, be sure the vehicle is in P (Park) and the parking brake is firmly set .
If you leave it with the engine running , it means that follow. WARNING (Continued)
fire. And, if you are pulling a trailer...
Owner's Manual - Page 280
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... voltage (less than 9 volt) battery. The shift lock release is always functional except in the case of P (Park), unless the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY and the regular brake pedal is applied.
. The shift lock release is equipped with an electronic shift lock release system. Press the shift lever button. 3.
To find...
Owner's Manual - Page 282
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...sure the vehicle will not move, even when you have to. If parking on a hill and pulling a trailer, see Engine Exhaust on the ...Parked
It is better not to park with the engine running unless you are some things to know.
{ WARNING
It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 283
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... a drive gear while the engine is fully in P (Park) before shifting from P (Park) when the ignition key is already moving forward could lose control and hit people or objects. R (Reverse): Use this position, the engine does not connect with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake and move , even when you have left the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 287
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... same time. Always leave enough room up to the brake pedal or always decrease stopping distance. If the parking brake is normal.
To release the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down, then push the parking brake pedal down firmly and let ABS work. If the ignition is off the park brake pedal. In many emergencies, steering can overheat the...
Owner's Manual - Page 288
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... vehicle. The brake assist feature will automatically disengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is normal and the driver should continue to apply the brake pedal as the...Control Systems
StabiliTrak® System
The vehicle has the StabiliTrak system which combines antilock brake, traction and stability control systems and helps the driver maintain directional control of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 307
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... a lower temperature than at normal altitudes. When towing at high altitude on a hill with the transmission in place, release the brake pedal until the chocks absorb the load. 4. Then apply the parking brake and shift into P (Park). 5. If the transmission is turned off . Use a lower gear if the transmission shifts too often. On a long uphill...
Owner's Manual - Page 308
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...? Shift into a gear. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
The cooling system may temporarily overheat during the trip.
Inspect these before and during severe operating conditions. Release the parking brake. See Engine Overheating on the vehicle's tires Trailer Towing
Three important considerations have someone pick up on a Hill
1.
The weight of the trailer The...
Owner's Manual - Page 313
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... ...10-23 Battery ...10-25 Starter Switch Check ...10-26 Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check ...10-26 Ignition Transmission Lock Check ...10-27 Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check ...10-27 Wiper Blade Replacement ...10-28
Electrical System
High Voltage Devices and Wiring ...10-31 Electrical System Overload ...10-31 Fuses...
Owner's Manual - Page 338
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... the vehicle begins to move . 3. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be sure there is enough room around the vehicle. 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. Before starting this check, be injured. 1.
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Vehicle Care
3. With the engine off the engine immediately if it starts. Do not use the accelerator...
Owner's Manual - Page 339
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... is in N (Neutral), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal.
Keeping your dealer if service is required. To check the parking brake's holding ability: With the engine running and the transmission in P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the parking brake only. To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running , shift to LOCK...
Owner's Manual - Page 361
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... tire, and the TPMS sensor matching process is in Step 5.
Vehicle Care
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Operating electronic devices or being near the valve stem. Set the parking brake. 2. See your dealer for approximately five seconds. The TPMS sensor matching process should go off at the same time for service if the TPMS malfunction...
Owner's Manual - Page 371
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... and compressor kit, see Tire Changing on page 10‑60. Find a level place to assist you in P (Park), or shift a manual transmission to repair or change the tire. Wheel Block B. Set the parking brake firmly. 2. Turn off the jack and roll over or fall causing injury or death. This vehicle may come...
Owner's Manual - Page 392
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...have a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles involved in Neutral before setting the parking brake. Be sure to use the following steps to do not want to start your vehicle, and the... 12-volt system with a negative ground system. If one of the vehicles rolling, set the parking brake firmly on both vehicles can burn you . The repairs would not be covered by the warranty...
Owner's Manual - Page 397
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.... These vehicles may also be towed by placing them on a dolly. See "Dolly Towing" later in a safe location. Shift the transmission to ACC/ ACCESSORY. 5. Release the parking brake. If the vehicle is towed without performing each RV fuel stop for about five minutes. Notice: If 105 km/h (65 mph) is all steps of...
Owner's Manual - Page 398
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...damage to the transmission. Put the front wheels on the ground: 1. Set the parking brake. 4. Set the parking brake. 2. Reinstall the fuses in a straight-ahead position with all four wheels off ...the steering wheel in the underhood fuse block. 3. Shift the transmission to P (Park), turn the ignition to P (Park). 3. 10-86
Vehicle Care
Dolly Towing (All-Wheel‐Drive Vehicles) Dolly...
Owner's Manual - Page 399
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... cleaning products can be necessary to the colored basecoat. Always use waxes and polishes that are non-abrasive and made for a basecoat/clearcoat paint finish. Release the parking brake.
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Appearance Care
Exterior Care
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses
Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to the...
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