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Owner Manual - Page 15

...), to start the engine. If the Vehicle Security Alarm Indicator Light turns on for three (3) seconds for that someone uses an invalid key to start and operate the vehicle. The system does not need to be used an invalid key to start the engine. Operation is automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is a fault in...
Owner Manual - Page 133

TCS remains off . ESP/BAS Warning Light and ESP/TCS Indicator Light The malfunction indicator for the "limited slip" feature described in either the ESP or BAS .... This will always be illuminated when ESP is turned to have the problem diagnosed and corrected. 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 In this light remains on when the ignition switch is off. If the "ESP/BAS...
Owner Manual - Page 166

... affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. The TPMS malfunction indicator is the driver's responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly. Please note that the TPMS...
Owner Manual - Page 168

...oil change indicator system is in the instrument cluster odometer for approximately 12 seconds after the service so that monitors emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. The light.... Malfunction Indicator Light This light is equipped with an engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style. Change Oil Message Your vehicle is part of...
Owner Manual - Page 169

If the Malfunction Indicator Light flashes when the engine is turned to the "ON" position. NOTE: If this occurs. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator Light - Adapt your typical driving cycles. The yellow "ESP/BAS Warning Lamp" comes on , it will brighten to the prevailing road conditions, and do not switch ...
Owner Manual - Page 172

... On • Key In Ignition • Check TPM System Engine Oil Change Indicator System Oil Change Required Your vehicle is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change indicator system. Vehicle Not in Park (automatic transmissions) or vehicle is in motion (manual transmissions). • Left/Right Front Door Ajar (one or more, with a single chime if speed is...
Owner Manual - Page 228

...could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started . This type of an externally powered electric engine block heater (available from another vehicle. This should clear any excess fuel in the ... to push or tow your dealer) is flooded. Vehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle cannot be used to obtain a start within 15 seconds, turn the ignition switch to the "OFF"...
Owner Manual - Page 235

... most driving and provides the best ratio for maximum engine braking when descending steep grades. D (Drive) This should be used for optimum driveability, fuel economy, and performance. STARTING AND OPERATING 235 The following indicators should be used to ensure that you must also depress the brake pedal. In this range only after the vehicle has...
Owner Manual - Page 259

...types of sidewall flexing. The added strain on your vehicle will cause your authorized tire dealer for high-speed vehicle operation. Increased tire pressure and reduced vehicle loading may be driven at safe speeds within posted speed limits. Never combine them to handle poorly. Always use...High speed driving with other types of trucks with dual rear wheels). Don't drive a ...
Owner Manual - Page 260

... be replaced. If Equipped The limited use spare tire is for temporary emergency use with the compact spare installed. WARNING! Temporary-use only. Damage to your vehicle. Limited Use Spare - This tire may result. Do not install more than one compact spare tire/wheel on your vehicle through an automatic car wash with radial tires. Be sure...
Owner Manual - Page 279

...will cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on. • To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not "top off , the fuel tank is behind the fuel filler door, on .... may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light to prevent carbon monoxide and other poisonous exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is for use with this vehicle...
Owner Manual - Page 280

...problem continues, the message will come on the ground while filling. WARNING! Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is not tighten properly, the Malfunction Indicator Light...the instrument cluster. A poorly fitting cap could result from using an improper fuel tank filler cap (gas cap). A fire may result if gasoline is ...
Owner Manual - Page 302

...parts and the spare tire in the cargo area, have them checked with a torque wrench by turning the jack screw to the jack assembly and stow it is 100 ft. Push down on the wrench while tightening the wheel... Reassemble the lug wrench to the...wheel blocks and lower the jack until each nut has been tightened twice. Secure the assembly using the means provided. 10. Correct wheel nut torque...
Owner Manual - Page 304

... air intake duct covering the battery, using the two finger screws on the malfunction indicator light. Connect the other end of the jumper cable to the positive terminal of the discharged battery. NOTE: Disconnecting the battery with the ignition in the On position will cause vehicles with an automatic transaxle (CVT2) to go into "default...
Owner Manual - Page 307

... the brake/ transmission interlock system. Damage to front or rear suspension components. Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The... Ground) 6 CAUTION! If the vehicle being towed (wipers, defrosters, etc.), the key must be taken when the vehicle is necessary to override the system. Damage to your finger to use sling type...
Owner Manual - Page 318

...oil change intervals. CAUTION! Change Engine Oil Refer to loss of the indicator range. Overfilling the engine as indicated by the range markings, as described above, on the engine oil dipstick will cause oil aeration, which can lead to the "Maintenance Schedule" in the oil...all engines under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer recommends engine oils that says MIN at...
Owner Manual - Page 320

... evidence of cuts, cracks, or glazing and replace belt if any malfunction due to the "Maintenance Schedule" in this manual. Use a filter of this manufacturers engines have a full-flow type disposable oil filter. Only high quality filters should be replaced if there is self-tensioning and will not need adjustment. Check Condition Check the...
Owner Manual - Page 384

..., Tire ...265 Changing A Flat Tire ...298 Chart, Tire Sizing ...249 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . 314 Child Restraint ...57 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...61 Child Restraint with Automatic Belts ...60 Child Safety Locks ...30 Child Seat ...63 Clean Air Gasoline ...276 Cleaning Wheels ...343 Climate Control ...214 Clock ...182,185,193,205 Clutch ...337 Clutch...
Owner Manual - Page 390

... Engine Temperature Warning ...163 Fog ...116,169,353 Headlight Switch ...114 Headlights ...114 High Beam Indicator ...161 Instrument Cluster ...114 License ...356 Lights On Reminder ...115 Low Fuel ...161 Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...168 Map Reading ...113 Off-Road ...118 Oil Pressure ...161 Seat Belt Reminder ...162 Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ...18 Theft Alarm (Security...
Owner Manual - Page 391

... ...317 Maintenance Procedures ...317 Maintenance Schedule ...365 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 168,314 Manual, Service ...376 Manual Transaxle ...227,229,339 Downshifting ...231 Fluid Level Check ...340,341 Frequency of Fluid Change ...340,341 Lubricant Selection ...339,340,341 Map/Reading Lights ...113 Master Cylinder (Brakes) ...337 Mirrors ...73 Electric Powered ...74 Outside...

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