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INTRODUCTION .............................................................3
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...........................7
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ............................47
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ..................................77
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STARTING AND OPERATING ................................................137
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES .............................................189
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INTRODUCTION 1 CONTENTS Introduction ........................... 4 Vehicle Identification Number .............. 6 How To Use This Manual ................. 4 Vehicle Modifications / Alterations .......... 6 Warnings And Cautions .................. 6
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4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION WARNING! This manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It is vehicle components contain or emit chemicals supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and known to the State of California to cause cancer and various customer oriented documents. You are urged to birth defects or other reproductive har
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INTRODUCTION 5 1
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6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures which could result in an accident or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual you may miss important information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on a stamped plate on the left front corner on the body of the vehicle, visible
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2 CONTENTS Sentry Key — If Equipped ................ 9 ▫ “Child Protection” Door Lock System (Rear Doors) ..........................14 ▫ Replacement Keys ...................... 9 Remote Keyless Entry — If Equipped ........15 ▫ Customer Key Programming ..............10 ▫ To Unlock The Doors ...................15 ▫ General Information ....................10 ▫ To Lock The Doors .....................16 Illuminated Entry System .................11 ▫ T
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8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Tamper Alert .........................19 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ............29 ▫ Security System Manual Override ...........19 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ......................29 Trunk Lock And Release ..................20 ▫ Driver And Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag ............30 Trunk Safety Warning ....................20 Engine Break-In Recommendations ..........44 ▫ Trunk Internal Emergency Release .
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 9 SENTRY KEY — IF EQUIPPED occurs, remove the Sentry Key from the key ring and With this system, an electronically coded ignition key restart the vehicle. Pagers, cell phones, walkmans, etc., sends a signal to the vehicle electronics. If the electronics have no effect on this system. recognizes the signal, the vehicle will start and continue 2 The Theft Alarm Light, located on the instrument cluster to run. If the system does not recognize the signal t
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10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE At the time of purchase, the original owner is provided 2. Insert the second valid key and switch the ignition On with a four digit PIN number. This number is required within 15 seconds. After ten seconds a chime will sound for dealer replacement of keys. Duplication of keys may and the Theft Alarm Light will begin to flash. be performed at an authorized dealer or by using the Turn the ignition Off and remove the second key. Customer Key Programming
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM WARNING! The interior lights will come on when you open any door, unlock the vehicle with the remote keyless entry (if so When leaving the vehicle always remove the key equipped) or central unlock (if so equipped). They will from the ignition lock, and lock your vehicle. Do not 2 remain on for about 30 seconds after all doors are closed leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with then fade to off. access to an unlocked
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12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Power Door Locks There is a door lock switch on each front door trim panel located to the front of the door handle. Press this switch to lock or unlock the four doors. Door Lock Plunger If the door lock plunger is down when you shut the door, the door will lock. Therefore, make sure that the keys are not inside the vehicle before closing the door. Power Door Lock Switch The rear doors cannot be opened from inside the vehicle If you press the door lo
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Central Locking — If Equipped The Automatic Door Locks can be disabled or re-enabled All vehicle doors are locked with the first turn of the key by performing the following procedure: to the LOCK position. The double activation feature 1. Close all doors and place the key in the ignition. requires you to turn the key in the cylinder lock two 2 times within five seconds to UNLOCK all vehicle doors 2. Cycle the ignition switch between OFF and ON/RUN a
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14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Depress the power door lock switch to lock the doors. 1. Close all doors and place the key in the ignition. 2. Cycle the ignition switch between OFF and ON/RUN and back to OFF 4 times ending up in the OFF position. 3. Depress the power door lock switch to unlock the doors. 4. A single chime will indicate the completion of the programming. “Child Protection” Door Lock System (Rear Doors) To provide a safer environment for small children riding in
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors or open the trunk from distances up to 23 feet (7 meters) Avoid trapping anyone in the vehicle in a collision. using a transmitter. You don’t have to point the transmit- Remember that the rear doors can only be opened 2 ter at the vehicle to activate the system. from the outside when the child protection locks are engaged. Keyless Entry Transmitter To unlo
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16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Press and hold the Unlock button on the transmit- To lock the doors: ter. The horn will chirp and the headlamps will flash once to acknowledge the lock signal. 2. Continue to hold the Unlock button, wait at least 4 but no longer than 10 seconds, then press the LOCK NOTE: The horn chirp can be enabled or disabled by button. the following procedure: 3. Release both buttons. 1. Press and hold the Lock button on the transmitter. The headlights will f
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 2. Continue to hold the Unlock button, wait at least 4 2. Using a currently programmed transmitter, press the but no longer than 10 seconds, then press the Trunk Unlock button on the transmitter. Continue to hold the button. Unlock button, wait at least 4 but no longer than 10 seconds, then press and hold the Panic button for at least 2 3. Release both buttons. one second. Release both buttons simultaneously. You Panic Alarm will hear a chime to sig
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18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. This device must accept any interference that may be received, including interference that may cause undes- ired operation If your Remote Lock Control fails to operate from a normal distance, check for these two conditions: 1. Weak batteries in transmitter. The expected life of batteries is from one to two years 2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station tower, airport transmitter, and some mobile or CB radios. Transmitter Batter
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 VEHICLE THEFT ALARM 3. The light in the instrument cluster will flash rapidly The system monitors the doors, trunk, and ignition for for 15 seconds. This shows that the system is arming. If unauthorized operation. the light comes on but does not flash, the system is still armed, but there is a problem in the trunk circuit. After 15 2 If something triggers the alarm, the system will signal for seconds the light will continue to flash slowly. This up
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20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE With the ignition ON, the word “deck” will be displayed in place of the odometer display indicating that the trunk is open. The odometer display will reappear once the trunk is closed or if the trip button is depressed. With the key in lock position or key out, the “deck” will be displayed until the trunk is closed. TRUNK SAFETY WARNING WARNING! Do not allow children to have access to the trunk, either by climbing into the tru
