Owner's Manual
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Canadian models only Refer to the navigation system manual. 2008 RL 5 Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance PADDLE SHIFTERS (P.351) HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS (P.140, 142) COLLISION MITIGATION BRAKE SYSTEM ...138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.159) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.309) STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS (P.239) HORN 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.145) WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER (P.137) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.145) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.35) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON (P.146)/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.159) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P....
Canadian models only Refer to the navigation system manual. 2008 RL 5 Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance PADDLE SHIFTERS (P.351) HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS (P.140, 142) COLLISION MITIGATION BRAKE SYSTEM ...138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.159) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.309) STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS (P.239) HORN 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.145) WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER (P.137) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.145) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.35) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON (P.146)/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.159) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P....
Owner's Manual
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...Indicators ...62 Gauges ...70 Temperature Gauge ...70 Fuel Gauge ...70 Multi-Information Display ...71 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...136 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...137 Turn Signals and Headlights ...140 Fog Lights ...142 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...142 ...Ashtrays ...193 Front Door Pockets ...193 Power Rear Sunshade ...194 Integrated Sunshades ...195 Interior Lights ...196 Instruments and Controls 2008 RL 59 All the essential controls are within easy reach. Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls...
...Indicators ...62 Gauges ...70 Temperature Gauge ...70 Fuel Gauge ...70 Multi-Information Display ...71 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...136 Windshield Wipers and Washers ...137 Turn Signals and Headlights ...140 Fog Lights ...142 Daytime Running Lights ...142 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...142 ...Ashtrays ...193 Front Door Pockets ...193 Power Rear Sunshade ...194 Integrated Sunshades ...195 Interior Lights ...196 Instruments and Controls 2008 RL 59 All the essential controls are within easy reach. Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls...
Owner's Manual
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... On models with navigation system, refer to the navigation system manual. Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.145) WINDSHIELD WIPER/ WASHER (P.137) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.145) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.35) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON (P.146)/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.159) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.279)/ ADAPTIVE... WASHER SWITCH 2 (P.138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.158) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) 4 1 2 3 4 : : : : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. If equipped. 136 2008 RL
... On models with navigation system, refer to the navigation system manual. Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.145) WINDSHIELD WIPER/ WASHER (P.137) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.145) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.35) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON (P.146)/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.159) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.279)/ ADAPTIVE... WASHER SWITCH 2 (P.138) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.158) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.147) 4 1 2 3 4 : : : : To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. If equipped. 136 2008 RL
Owner's Manual
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LO Low speed 5. CONTINUED 2008 RL 137 MIST 2. INT Intermittent 4. Windshield washers To change to the shortest delay, the wipers change the ''WIPER ACTION'' setting, see page 134 . Instruments and Controls LO HI The wipers run at high MIST speed until you turn it to low speed operation when the ...vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph (20 km/h). OFF The wipers are not activated. HI High speed 6. The wipers run at high speed. The wipers run at low speed. Main Menu Table Of Contents Windshield Wipers and Washers Push the right lever up or down to vehicle speed....
LO Low speed 5. CONTINUED 2008 RL 137 MIST 2. INT Intermittent 4. Windshield washers To change to the shortest delay, the wipers change the ''WIPER ACTION'' setting, see page 134 . Instruments and Controls LO HI The wipers run at high MIST speed until you turn it to low speed operation when the ...vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph (20 km/h). OFF The wipers are not activated. HI High speed 6. The wipers run at high speed. The wipers run at low speed. Main Menu Table Of Contents Windshield Wipers and Washers Push the right lever up or down to vehicle speed....
Owner's Manual
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The wipers run at any time by pressing the headlight washer button located next to the steering wheel column. For more sweep after you turn on to the ON (II) position. 138 2008 RL The headlights must be turned on the windshield washers after you turn the ignition switch to use... the same fluid reservoir as the windshield washers. The washers spray until you activate the windshield washer with the headlight turned on, the headlight ...
The wipers run at any time by pressing the headlight washer button located next to the steering wheel column. For more sweep after you turn on to the ON (II) position. 138 2008 RL The headlights must be turned on the windshield washers after you turn the ignition switch to use... the same fluid reservoir as the windshield washers. The washers spray until you activate the windshield washer with the headlight turned on, the headlight ...
Owner's Manual
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..., push the same area of snow or ice on the arm, parallel to the wiper arms or windshield wiper motor by holding both arms the other direction. 2008 RL 139 Main Menu Table Of Contents Windshield Wipers and Washers Wiper Arm Positions WIPER ARMS WIPER ARMS The windshield wiper arms have two parked positions: winter and summer. In the winter position, the...
..., push the same area of snow or ice on the arm, parallel to the wiper arms or windshield wiper motor by holding both arms the other direction. 2008 RL 139 Main Menu Table Of Contents Windshield Wipers and Washers Wiper Arm Positions WIPER ARMS WIPER ARMS The windshield wiper arms have two parked positions: winter and summer. In the winter position, the...
Owner's Manual
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... Fluid Locations...397 Engine Compartment Covers...398 Adding Engine Oil ...399 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...400 Engine Coolant ...402 Windshield Washers ...404 Automatic Transmission Fluid...404 Brake Fluid ...406 Power Steering Fluid ...406 Timing Belt ...407 Lights ...408 Dust and Pollen... Filter ...415 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...415 Floor Mats ...416 Wiper Blades ...417 Wheels ...419 Tires ...419 Checking the Battery ...427 Vehicle Storage ...429 Maintenance 2008 RL 385 If you may want to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. Main Menu Maintenance ...
... Fluid Locations...397 Engine Compartment Covers...398 Adding Engine Oil ...399 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...400 Engine Coolant ...402 Windshield Washers ...404 Automatic Transmission Fluid...404 Brake Fluid ...406 Power Steering Fluid ...406 Timing Belt ...407 Lights ...408 Dust and Pollen... Filter ...415 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...415 Floor Mats ...416 Wiper Blades ...417 Wheels ...419 Tires ...419 Checking the Battery ...427 Vehicle Storage ...429 Maintenance 2008 RL 385 If you may want to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. Main Menu Maintenance ...
Owner's Manual
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...clean cloth. This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in the windshield washer reservoir. Automatic Transmission Fluid Check the fluid level with a clean cloth. 404 2008 RL NOTICE: Do not use . For accurate results, wait about 60 ...seconds (but no longer than 90 seconds) before doing step 2. Fill the reservoir with windshield washer fluid on , then shut off the engine. Park the vehicle on the multi-information display. When you refill the reservoir, clean the edges of the windshield wiper...
...clean cloth. This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in the windshield washer reservoir. Automatic Transmission Fluid Check the fluid level with a clean cloth. 404 2008 RL NOTICE: Do not use . For accurate results, wait about 60 ...seconds (but no longer than 90 seconds) before doing step 2. Fill the reservoir with windshield washer fluid on , then shut off the engine. Park the vehicle on the multi-information display. When you refill the reservoir, clean the edges of the windshield wiper...
Owner's Manual
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...if you will damage the hood and the wiper arms. CONTINUED 2008 RL 417 Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are getting hard, or if they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used. Raise the wiper arms off the windshield. 2. Push the end of the wiper blades at the same time (see page ...139 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Wiper Blades Check ...
...if you will damage the hood and the wiper arms. CONTINUED 2008 RL 417 Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are getting hard, or if they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used. Raise the wiper arms off the windshield. 2. Push the end of the wiper blades at the same time (see page ...139 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Wiper Blades Check ...
Owner's Manual
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... the tabs come out of the new blade. 418 2008 RL Adjust the windshield wipers to the wiper arm and tighten the two screws securely. Set the wiper arms back on the windshield. Remove the blade from the old wiper blade, and install them in . 8. Main Menu Table Of Contents Wiper Blades BLADE BLADE 6. Pull up firmly until the... by pushing it in the slots along the edge of the holder. 5. Reinstall the blade assembly to their previously parked position. REINFORCEMENT 4. Examine the new wiper blades.
... the tabs come out of the new blade. 418 2008 RL Adjust the windshield wipers to the wiper arm and tighten the two screws securely. Set the wiper arms back on the windshield. Remove the blade from the old wiper blade, and install them in . 8. Main Menu Table Of Contents Wiper Blades BLADE BLADE 6. Pull up firmly until the... by pushing it in the slots along the edge of the holder. 5. Reinstall the blade assembly to their previously parked position. REINFORCEMENT 4. Examine the new wiper blades.
Owner's Manual
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... tank. Put the transmission in the illustration. CONTINUED Maintenance 2008 RL 429 If possible, store your vehicle for an extended period (more than 1 month), there are several things you should do not touch the windshield. Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc., are off... . Main Menu Table Of Contents Vehicle Storage 2. To reinstall the cover, put the tabs of the cover to prepare it for a longer period, it should be supported on the road. Clean the interior. Block the rear wheels. Support the front wiper...
... tank. Put the transmission in the illustration. CONTINUED Maintenance 2008 RL 429 If possible, store your vehicle for an extended period (more than 1 month), there are several things you should do not touch the windshield. Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc., are off... . Main Menu Table Of Contents Vehicle Storage 2. To reinstall the cover, put the tabs of the cover to prepare it for a longer period, it should be supported on the road. Clean the interior. Block the rear wheels. Support the front wiper...
Owner's Manual
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... Towing ...459 W WARNING, Explanation of ...iii Warning Labels, Location of ...57 Warranty Coverages ...479 Washer, Windshield Checking the Fluid Level ...404 Operation ...137 Wheels Adjusting the Steering ...147 Alignment and Balance ...423 Compact Spare...Nut Wrench ...437 Windows Auto Reverse ...182 Operating the Power ...181 Rear, Defogger ...146 Windshield Cleaning ...137 Defroster ...201 Washers ...137 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades ...417 U Unexpected, Taking Care of the ...431 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ... Indicator ...65, 377 Vehicle Storage ...429 VIN ...462 X 2008 RL
... Towing ...459 W WARNING, Explanation of ...iii Warning Labels, Location of ...57 Warranty Coverages ...479 Washer, Windshield Checking the Fluid Level ...404 Operation ...137 Wheels Adjusting the Steering ...147 Alignment and Balance ...423 Compact Spare...Nut Wrench ...437 Windows Auto Reverse ...182 Operating the Power ...181 Rear, Defogger ...146 Windshield Cleaning ...137 Defroster ...201 Washers ...137 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades ...417 U Unexpected, Taking Care of the ...431 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ... Indicator ...65, 377 Vehicle Storage ...429 VIN ...462 X 2008 RL