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Computer Module
Where is the Computer Module located
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Owner's Manual - Page 9
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Some vehicles are equipped with a Powertrain Control Module that continual improvement in direct sunlight s Wash your vehicle while the body is hot
Polish your vehicle to remove harmful deposits and protect the finish.
6 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
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... pattern may release, and the colored label (REPLACE BELT) may become visible. Do not use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is located at the passenger outboard anchor location covers an energy absorbing sew pattern on the label.
Owner's Manual - Page 30
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... the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Operates
The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System consists of the driver and passenger air bags, impact sensors, a system diagnostic module, a readiness light and tone, and the electrical wiring which can be obtained by calling Helm Inc.
Owner's Manual - Page 31
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... in a fraction of similar size and weight) head-on at speeds above 28 mph (45 km/h) will not inflate the air bag. Safety Restraints
The location of the air bag and warning labels
If a collision occurs, the sensors sense the severity of seconds.
29 When the sensors activate the system, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
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... air bag inflators.
31 To ensure that the air bag system will increase the risk of injury in a crash, the system is equipped with a diagnostic module, which controls a readiness lamp and a warning tone. Safety Restraints
Inflated passenger-side air bag
RWARNING If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area...
Owner's Manual - Page 44
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... unfastened, the color red appears. Figure 7: Fastening the crotch safety belt
NOTE: Read the following steps carefully to become familiar with the color indicator windows located on the child seat cushion.
Then position the right
shoulder belt over the child's shoulder as shown in Figure 6. When either of the crotch safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
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... seat for installation of the child tether strap anchor. The tether anchor may not perform properly if the wrong mounting location is used to secure the tether strap of a safety seat located in the front seat.
64 Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to attach the tether strap to the rear floor...
Owner's Manual - Page 76
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Once the shut-off switch location
RWARNING If you can start your vehicle. The shut-off switch may have been triggered.
Have all the passengers get out of the vehicle and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 94
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Engine coolant temperature gauge - mechanical cluster with a vehicle speed (mph/km/h) limiting device that is contained within the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Some vehicles are equipped with tachometer
Speedometer
The speedometer tells you are experiencing an "engine cut-out" condition at high speeds, it may vary ...
Owner's Manual - Page 96
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... transmission vehicles when shifting manually (1, 2, D) and on engine displacement.) If you are equipped with an engine speed (RPM) limiting device contained within the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Warning Lights and Gauges
Some vehicles are experiencing an "engine cut-out" condition at or below a specified limit.
Tachometer
NOTE: If the 4.0L engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
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... of the systems to display by the switches in the keyboard below the M/C display. The Electronic Message Center (If equipped)
The Electronic Message Center (M/C) display, located in the center of the floor console, works only when your vehicle by two methods:
s Operator selectable features s Continuous warning reporting of monitored systems
You...
Owner's Manual - Page 106
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...Switch Off (If equipped)
This warning message is displayed when the air suspension switch, located in the rear jack stowage area on the left side, is off the road ...
Warning Lights and Gauges
Check Brake Lamps
This warning message is displayed when you turn the air suspension switch (located in the rear jack stowage area on the left side) OFF and take your vehicle to a dealership for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
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...handle either a combination A/C-Heater System or a Heater-Only System. An illustration of the register locations follows. Instrument Panel Registers
There are on the function position
110 NOTE: Any cleaner or polish ...the instrument panel. The main controls for your air conditioning and heater system is located at the center of the instrument panel below the radio and will heat and/or ...
Owner's Manual - Page 111
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... knob setting determines the temperature of the knob.
This will be directed. The wide red part of the band (full right) is the rotating knob located at the center of the control with tapered red and blue bands surrounding most of the air that flows into the vehicle. Instrument Panel Controls...
Owner's Manual - Page 156
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... your owner's wallet card found in two places. See also Remote Entry System which follows this code in the glove compartment s taped to the computer module
When you can lock or unlock the vehicle doors without using a key. Do not push the buttons with a key, ballpoint pen, pencil or any other...
Owner's Manual - Page 157
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... the dealership gave you can easily figure out these types of codes. 157 To open your vehicle, you . Press 1/2 within five seconds of Step 1. 3. The module remembers only one . The system will erase the first, replacing it with the keypad. Thieves can now use either code. Features
Programming your own entry...
Owner's Manual - Page 164
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.... If not, wait 30 seconds and
repeat steps 1 through 6.
8. Replacement batteries can be purchased at most pharmacies, watch stores or at the remote keyless entry module. Press the door power lock button. 10. Press the door power unlock button 3 times. 6. NOTE: The Memory Seat function will chirp once to RUN within...
Owner's Manual - Page 245
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...of transmission your vehicle will vary depending on which is controlled by the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). The Overdrive Off Indicator Light (O/D OFF), which type of the clutch...and 4R70W transmissions are detected, stores them in engine speed. Transmission operation is located on the instrument cluster, may notice that the transmission will automatically adjust transmission ...
Owner's Manual - Page 262
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... for pad wear. One hydraulic circuit supplies fluid to maintain vehicle control by preventing wheel lockup during braking on varying tire and road conditions by modulating the brake pressure at a much faster rate.
262 The brake light in reduced braking capability. The 4WABS helps the driver to the front disc brakes...
Owner's Manual - Page 268
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For 4x4 vehicles, engage 4WD, and try rocking the vehicle. Speed limiter
All models are equipped with a Powertrain Control Module (PCM) which limits the maximum engine speed and thus road speed in North America.
268 Sudden acceleration, deceleration, turning, or combinations of these maneuvers can ...
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