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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

CONTENTS

8.4L Engine Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194

Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) . . . . . . . . . 195

Emissions Inspection And Maintenance
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196

Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

Dealer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

Maintenance Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

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Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

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Engine Oil Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201

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Drive Belts — Check Condition And Tension . . 202

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Spark Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

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Engine Air Cleaner Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

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Fuel Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204

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Catalytic Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204

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Ignition Wiring System And Ignition
Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

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Crankcase Emission Control System . . . . . . . . 206

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Maintenance-Free Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206

Содержание 2013 VIPER SRT

Страница 1: ...EHICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 61 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 93 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 129 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 175 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 191 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 255 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 275 10 INDEX 285 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

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Страница 3: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS m Introduction 4 m How To Use This Manual 4 m Warnings And Cautions 6 m Vehicle Identification Number 6 m Vehicle Modifications Alterations 7 1 ...

Страница 4: ...should be stored in the vehicle for convenient reference and remain with the vehicle when sold so that the new owner will be aware of all safety warnings When it comes to service remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best has the factory trained techni cians and genuine Mopart parts and is interested in your satisfaction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the table of contents to determine whic...

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Страница 6: ...s important information Observe all Warnings and Cautions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number VIN is on the left front corner of the instrument panel The VIN is visible from outside the vehicle through the windshield This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle the vehicle registration and the title NOTE It ...

Страница 7: ...FICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death INTRODUCTION 7 1 ...

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Страница 9: ...curity Alarm System 13 Rearming Of The System 13 To Arm The System 13 To Disarm The System 15 m Illuminated Entry System 16 m Remote Keyless Entry 17 To Unlock The Doors 17 To Lock The Doors 18 To Unlatch The Trunk Liftgate 19 Using The Panic Alarm 19 Programming Additional Transmitters 20 Battery Replacement 21 General Information 22 2 ...

Страница 10: ...vertible Models Only 30 Trunk Emergency Release 30 m Occupant Restraints 31 Lap Shoulder Belts 31 Lap Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure 35 Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System BeltAlertt 36 Automatic Locking Mode 37 Six Point Belt System If Equipped 38 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women 39 Seat Belt Extender 39 Driver And Passenger Supplemental Restraint System SRS Airbag 40 Child Restraint 50 10 THINGS...

Страница 11: ...Recommendations 56 m Safety Tips 57 Exhaust Gas 57 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 58 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 2 ...

Страница 12: ...ith Ask your dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place Ignition Key Removal 1 Press the clutch pedal to the floor 2 Bring the vehicle to a stop 3 Place the gear selector in gear 4 Apply the parking brake fully 5 Press the Key Removal release button turn the key to place the ignition switch in the OFF LOCK position and then pull the key out of the switch 6 Release the clutch pedal Igni...

Страница 13: ...CURITY ALARM SYSTEM This system monitors the doors trunk liftgate and hood for unauthorized entry and the ignition switch for unau thorized operation If something triggers the alarm the system will prevent the vehicle from starting It will also sound the horn and flash the park lights the taillights and the fog lights Rearming of the System If something triggers the alarm and no action is taken to...

Страница 14: ...or turn on the ignition If this occurs and you wish to rearm the system simply repeat either of the previously de scribed arming sequences The Vehicle Security Alarm Indicator light will remain on steady if the hood or trunk liftgate is open during the arming process or if there is a fault in the system If you verify that the hood and trunk liftgate are not open and the light remains on steady see...

Страница 15: ...arm the system Then within 30 seconds open the liftgate by using the key cylinder or the liftgate release switch located in the exterior liftgate handle NOTE If you do not open the liftgate within 30 seconds the system will re arm and ignore the switch input After closing the liftgate the system will arm immedi ately without having to re lock the vehicle To Disarm the System There are two ways to ...

Страница 16: ...x seconds In addition the horn will sound three times when you disarm the system ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM The interior lights will turn on whenever a door is opened or the liftgate is opened Coupe models and the dimmer switch is not in the defeat position The interior lights will turn on remain on for about 30 seconds and then fade to off if any of the following occur A door is opened using the ou...

Страница 17: ...cked or will remain on steadily if both doors are unlocked NOTE On Coupe models pressing either the UNLOCK button or the LIFTGATE button will allow liftgate access Remote Key Unlock Driver Door Both Doors First This feature lets you program the system to unlock either the driver s door or both doors on the first press of the UNLOCK button on the transmitter To change the cur rent setting proceed a...

Страница 18: ... 4 seconds but no longer then 10 seconds Then press the TRUNK LIFTGATE button 2 Release both buttons at the same time 3 Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by pressing the LOCK UNLOCK buttons on the transmitter with the ignition in the OFF LOCK position and the key removed 4 Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to its previous setting NOTE Pressing the LOCK button on the...

Страница 19: ...n the vehicle will activate the Security Alarm Opening a door with the Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Security Alarm To Unlatch the Trunk Liftgate Press and hold the TRUNK LIFTGATE button on the transmitter for at least one second to unlatch the trunk liftgate The park lights and turn signal lights will flash three times to acknowle...

Страница 20: ...OCK button for at least 5 seconds but no longer then 10 seconds on a previously programmed transmitter Then press the PANIC button while still holing the UNLOCK button 4 Release both buttons at the same time A chime will sound to signal that the programming feature is acti vated 5 Within 30 seconds press and release the LOCK button and the UNLOCK button at the same time on the new transmitter 6 Pr...

Страница 21: ...rchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board 1 Separate the two halves of the transmitter with a coin or similar object Separating Transmitter Halves THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 2 ...

Страница 22: ...wing 1 Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station tower airport transmitter and some mobile or CB radios can affect transmitter operation To verify if this is the cause move the vehicle to another area and test trans mitter operation 2 The transmitter may become out of sync and will no longer function if operated more than 255 times while out of range of the vehicle 23 feet or 7 mete...

Страница 23: ...eave the vehicle When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the ignition lock and lock your vehicle Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause severe personal injuries and death Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be injured seriously or fatally Don t leave the keys in the igniti...

Страница 24: ...cks A power door lock switch is on each door trim panel Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors NOTE To prevent you from accidentally locking your keys in the vehicle the power door locks will not operate if the key is in the ignition and the driver s door is open Mechanical Door Lock Power Door Lock Switch 24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 25: ...c Door Locks This feature locks the doors automatically once vehicle speed reaches 18 mph 29 km h NOTE Input from the door handles is ignored once the vehicle is moving faster than 5 mph Automatic Door Locks Programming The Automatic Door Locks feature can be enabled or disabled as follows 1 Close all doors and place the key in the ignition 2 Cycle the ignition switch between ON RUN and OFF LOCK 4...

Страница 26: ...ealership can enable or disable the Power Accessory Delay feature as desired Windows cannot be driven up during Power Acces sory Delay with a door open Furthermore opening the door will stop the window movement immediately if the window is in the process of going up The window will lower slightly if it is closed com pletely when opening the door The window will return to its fully closed position ...

Страница 27: ...window switch in the first detent Release the switch when you want the window to stop Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in the ears Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down or the top down convertible models This is a normal occurrence and can be minimized by adjusting one or both windows up or d...

Страница 28: ...the exterior liftgate handle and pull the liftgate open with one fluid motion NOTE The liftgate release switch will be ignored under the following conditions When the ignition is in RUN and the parking brake is not set When vehicle speed is not a 0 mph 0 km h When all doors are locked except for RKE liftgate access Refer to Entering the liftgate with the System Armed Coupe under Security Alarm Sys...

Страница 29: ... in cold weather TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE CONVERTIBLE MODELS ONLY You can unlatch the trunk lid by pressing the TRUNK button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter for at least one second The park lights and turn signal lights will flash three times to acknowledge the signal and the trunk lid will pop open You can also unlatch the trunk lid with the key The key cylinder is located on the trunk ...

Страница 30: ...tside or through the inside of the vehicle Always close the trunk lid when your vehicle is unattended Once in the trunk young children may not be able to escape If trapped in the trunk children can die from suffo cation or heat stroke Trunk Emergency Release The trunk of your vehicle is equipped with an emergency release handle It is located on the inside of the trunk lid near the latch and is coa...

Страница 31: ...ellent driver even on short trips Someone on the road may be a poor driver and cause a collision that includes you This can happen far away from home or on your street Research has shown that seat belts save lives They also can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision Some of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown from the vehicle Seat belts reduce the possibility of ejection an...

Страница 32: ... the wrong place could make your injuries in a collision much worse You might suffer internal injuries or you could even slide out of part of the belt Follow these instructions to wear your seat belt safely and to keep your passengers safe too Two people should never be belted into a single seat belt People belted together can crash into one another in an accident hurting one another badly Never u...

Страница 33: ...ing the possibility of injury Wear your seat belt snugly A belt that is worn under your arm is very dangerous Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision increasing head and neck injury A belt worn under the arm can cause internal injuries Ribs aren t as strong as shoulder bones Wear the belt over your shoulder so that your strongest bones will take the force in a coll...

Страница 34: ... a collision The belt forces won t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones but across your abdomen Always wear the lap belt as low as pos sible and keep it snug A twisted belt can t do its job as well In a collision it could even cut into you Be sure the belt is straight If you can t straighten a belt in your vehicle take it to your dealer and have it fixed 7 Position the shoulder belt on your chest...

Страница 35: ...ust be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged bent retractor torn webbing etc Lap Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap shoulder belt 1 Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point 2 At about 6 to 12 inches 15 to 30 cm above the latch plate grasp and twist the belt webbing 180 to create a fold that begins immediat...

Страница 36: ...he Enhanced Warning System Belt Alert will reactivate BeltAlertt Programming The Enhanced Warning System BeltAlertt can be en abled or disabled by your authorized dealer or by performing the following steps NOTE DaimlerChrysler does not recommend deacti vating the Enhanced Warning System BeltAlertt 1 Close all doors 2 Turn the ignition switch to the OFF LOCK position 3 Buckle the driver s seat bel...

Страница 37: ...at belts for both occupants are equipped with emergency locking retractors for normal use Emergency locking retractors activate during very sudden stops or impacts The passenger seat belt in your vehicle can also be converted to an automatic locking retractor to secure child restraint systems Seat belts equipped with auto matic locking retractors have a distinctive label on the webbing How To Enga...

Страница 38: ...rn the standard lap shoulder belt should be used whenever the vehicle is operated on the street Six Point Belt Operating Instructions 1 Place the anti submarining belt on the seat so that it points upward 2 Buckle the left and right lap belts and strap both legs 3 Buckle the left and right shoulder belts 4 Adjust the belts by pulling on the web ends and or repositioning the web clips and straps as...

Страница 39: ... force if there is a collision Seat Belt Extender If a seat belt is too short even when extended fully your dealer can provide you with a seat belt extender This extender should only be used if the existing belt is not long enough When it is not required remove the ex tender and store it WARNING Using a seat belt extender when not needed can increase the risk of injury in a collision Only use when...

Страница 40: ...nt size WARNING Do not put anything on or around the airbag covers or attempt to open them manually You may damage the airbags and you could be injured because the airbags are no longer functional These protective covers for the airbag cushions are designed to open only when the airbags are inflating Do not drill cut or tamper with the knee bolster in any way Do not mount any accessories to the kn...

Страница 41: ...loy Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying airbag 1 An infant up to 1 year or approximately 20 pounds 9 kg should never ride in the vehicle because in the event of a crash the rear facing child seat places them too close to the passenger airbag 2 An infant in rear facing child safety seat designed for a child up to one year or approximately 20 pounds ...

Страница 42: ... child re straint to make sure that you are using it properly 9 Read the instructions provided with your child safety seat or booster seat to make sure that you are using it properly 10 All occupants should wear their lap and shoulder belts properly 11 Position the driver seat and passenger seat as far away from the instrument panel as practical to allow the airbags room to inflate Note that the p...

Страница 43: ...ent rates of inflation Based on the level of collision severity the ORC determines the proper rate of inflation The ORC may modify the rate of passenger airbag inflation or prevent passenger airbag deployment based on input from the Occupant Clas sification System OCS The ORC will not detect roll over or rear impacts Furthermore the airbags are not on and will not inflate if the key is in the OFF ...

Страница 44: ...hecked right away The Driver Airbag Inflator Unit is mounted in the steering wheel The Passenger Airbag Inflator Unit is mounted underneath a cover in the passenger side of the instrument panel When the ORC detects a colli sion requiring the airbags it signals the inflator units A large quantity of non toxic gas is generated to inflate the airbags Different airbag inflation rates may be possible b...

Страница 45: ...t in the OCS both the PAD indicator light and the Airbag warning light will illuminate to show that the passen ger airbag is turned off Should this occur the passen ger airbag would remain off until the fault is cleared If an object is lodged under the seat and interferes with operation of the Flex Mat a fault will occur which turns on both the PAD indicator light and the Airbag warning light Once...

Страница 46: ...estraint is lighter than the thresh old weight necessary to turn the PAD indicator light on In any case DO NOT assume the airbag is turned off if the PAD indicator light is not illuminated WARNING An infant in rear facing child safety seat designed for a child up to one year or approximately 20 pounds 9 kg should NEVER ride in the front seat of a vehicle equipped with a passenger airbag unless the...

Страница 47: ...for any reason take the vehicle to your autho rized dealer Only manufacturer approved seat accesso ries may be used The following requirements must be strictly adhered to Do not modify the passenger seat assembly or compo nents in any way Do not use prior or future model year seat covers not designated for the specific model being repaired Al ways use the correct seat cover specified for the vehic...

Страница 48: ...ction will not activate the system This does not mean something is wrong with the airbag system If you do have a collision which deploys the airbags any or all of the following may occur The nylon airbag material may sometimes cause abra sions and or skin reddening to the driver and passen ger as the airbags deploy and unfold The abrasions are similar to friction rope burns or those you might get ...

Страница 49: ...r colli sion Have the airbags replaced by an authorized dealer as soon as possible Maintaining Your Airbag System WARNING Modifications to any part of the airbag system could cause it to fail when you need it You could be injured because the airbag is not there to protect you Do not modify the components or wiring including adding any kind of badges or stickers to the airbag covers Do not modify t...

Страница 50: ...t flickers or comes on and remains on while driving Child Restraint Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up all the time babies and children too Every state in the United States and all Canadian provinces require small children ride in proper restraint systems This is the law and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it WARNING In a collision an unrestrained child even a tiny baby can become ...

Страница 51: ...ither rearward facing or forward facing in the vehicle Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rearward facing direction than infant carriers do so they can be used rearward facing by children who weigh more than 20 lbs 9 kg but are less than one year old Both types of child restraints are held in the vehicle by the lap shoulder belt WARNING A rearward facing infant restrai...

Страница 52: ...ng enough to bend over the front of the seat when their back is against the seat back should use the lap shoulder belt in a rear seat Make sure that the child is upright in the seat The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug as possible Check belt fit periodically A child s squirming or slouching can move the belt out of position If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck move the c...

Страница 53: ...to the child restraint manufacturer s directions When your child restraint is not in use secure it in the vehicle with the seat belt or remove it from the vehicle Do not leave it loose in the vehicle In a sudden stop or collision it could strike the occupants or seat backs and cause serious personal injury Child Restraint Tether Anchor Child restraints having tether straps and hooks for connection...

Страница 54: ...an be replaced after use of the child tether 4 Pass the child restraint tether hook through either opening in the seatback underneath the head restraint 5 Attach the tether hook to the anchor loop 6 Move the seat to its farthest rearward position Apply body pressure to the seat to be sure the seat adjusters have latched Child Tether Access Cover 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 55: ...t system installation It is designed to keep the lap portion of the restraint held tightly to the passenger seat Seat belts equipped with automatic locking retractors have a distinctive label on the webbing Refer to Automatic Locking Mode in this section for additional information To restrain the child seat 1 Pull enough webbing from the retractor to allow the belt to pass through the child restra...

Страница 56: ...king or in a collision Pets should be restrained in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break in period is not required for the drivetrain engine transmission and rear axle in your new vehicle Following these few simple guidelines is all that is necessary for a good break in For the first 500 miles 800 km Keep your vehicle speed below the le...

Страница 57: ...to the vehicle Set the blower at high speed The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust system when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged have a competent technician inspect the com plete exhaust syste...

Страница 58: ...laced after an accident if they have been damaged bent retractor torn webbing etc If there is any question regarding belt or retractor condition replace the belt Airbag Warning Light The light should come on and remain on for 6 to 8 seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned ON If the light does not come on or flickers during or after the 6 to 8 seconds or flickers or comes o...

Страница 59: ...the tires for proper pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel Door Latches Check for positive closing latching and locking Fluid Leaks Check the area under the vehicle after overnight parking for fuel water oil or other fluid leaks Also if gasoline fumes are present the...

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Страница 61: ... Top Boot Cover Installation If Equipped 67 Convertible Top Boot Cover Removal And Storage 72 m Mirrors 75 Inside Day Night Mirror 75 Outside Mirrors 75 Power Remote Control Mirrors 76 m Seats 77 Manual Seat Adjustments 77 m To Open And Close The Hood 79 m Lights 81 Exterior Interior Lighting Control 81 Headlights Parking Lights 81 Headlight Time Delay 81 3 ...

Страница 62: ...m Lowbeam Select Switch 83 Flash To Pass 84 Interior Lights 84 m Windshield Wipers And Washers 87 Intermittent Wiper System 87 Mist Feature 88 Windshield Washers 88 Adding Washer Fluid 89 m Tilt Steering Column 89 m Adjustable Pedals 90 Adjustable Foot Rest 92 m Console Features 92 62 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 63: ...g in a convertible Studies have shown that it is generally safer to remain inside a vehicle during a collision than to be ejected from the vehicle CAUTION To insure that no damage occurs be sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop with the gear selector in the Neutral position before lowering or raising the top Do not operate the convertible top with ice or snow build up on the top Damage to th...

Страница 64: ...tible top away from the windshield header 6 Raise both sun visors if so desired 7 Open the trunk 8 Pull the convertible top all the way back into the storage well behind the seats 9 Push the leading edge of the top downward to engage the downstack latch 10 Close the trunk To Raise the Top 1 Lower the window in each door at least one inch 2 Lower both sun visors 3 Open the trunk Unlatching Converti...

Страница 65: ...ess the lever behind the driver seat to release the downstack latch 5 Manually raise the convertible top until it meets the windshield header 6 Close the trunk Convertible Top Latch Raising Convertible Top UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 65 3 ...

Страница 66: ...ard so that the latch hook engages the windshield receiver rod 8 Ensure that the outboard locating pins are in their respective receiving holes in the windshield header and then push the latch handle forward all the way to close the latch Aligning Convertible Top Engaging Convertible Top 66 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 67: ...op usage will reduce these efforts 9 Raise both sun visors if so desired 10 Adjust the windows as desired Convertible Top Boot Cover Installation If Equipped 1 Open the trunk 2 Lower the convertible top Verify that the latch handle is placed in the detent stow position 3 Lay the unfolded boot cover across the convertible top Unfolded Boot Cover UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 67 3 ...

Страница 68: ...he vehicle Then stretch and slide the boot cover pocket over the front corner of the convertible top on the passenger side of the vehicle 5 Tuck the boot cover underneath the leading edge of the convertible top Attaching Passenger Side Tucking Boot Cover 68 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 69: ...tab under the trunk lid stop and on the outer edge of the quarter panel flange 7 Push downward on the boot cover pocket to engage the inboard tab Attaching Passenger Side Tab Engaging Passenger Side Tab UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 69 3 ...

Страница 70: ... outer edge of the quarter panel flange 9 Push downward on the boot cover pocket to engage the inboard tab 10 Push downward on the boot cover behind driver seat to lock down the boot cover Attaching Driver Side Tab Engaging Driver Side Tab 70 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 71: ...out the boot cover from the rear of vehicle 12 Close the trunk 13 Ensure that the forward edge of the boot cover is tucked in fully Stretching and Smoothing Cover Forward Edge UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 71 3 ...

Страница 72: ...nk 2 On the driver side of the vehicle pull upward on the boot cover to disengage the inboard tab 3 Unclip the tab under the trunk lid stop and on the outer edge of the quarter panel flange Disengaging Driver Side Tab 72 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 73: ... disengage the inboard tab 5 Unclip the tab under the trunk lid stop and on the outer edge of the quarter panel flange 6 Slide the boot cover pockets off the front corners of the convertible top Disengaging Passenger Side Tab UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 73 3 ...

Страница 74: ...boot cover inward 8 Fold the boot cover again 9 Place the boot cover into the bag and store it in the trunk or a secure dry area 10 Close the trunk Folding Outer Edges Folding Boot Cover 74 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 75: ... rear of vehicle The mirror should be adjusted while set in the day position toward windshield Outside Mirrors To receive maximum benefit adjust the outside mirrors to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight overlap of the view obtained from the inside mirror NOTE The passenger side convex outside mirror will give a much wider view to the rear and especially of the lane next to your ve...

Страница 76: ...rror switch is located on the driver s door trim panel below the door handle Press the button marked L to select the driver s outside mirror or the button marked R to select the passenger s outside mirror After selecting a mirror either press on the top bottom left or right side of the directional switch and the mirror will move in the direction that the arrow is pointing To return the power mirro...

Страница 77: ... Adjustment The adjusting bar is at the front of the seat near the floor Pull the bar upward to move the seat forward or rear ward Release the bar once the seat is in the desired position Then using body pressure move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have latched Seat Adjusting Bar UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 77 3 ...

Страница 78: ...de under the seat belt and be seriously or even fatally injured Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked Recliner Adjustment The recliner control is located on the outboard side of the seat To recline the seat lean forward slightly pull the recliner control lever upward lean backward until the seat is in the desired position and release the lever To return the seat to its full upright posi...

Страница 79: ...right grille opening and pull the primary hood latch forward Next raise the front of the hood slightly and push the safety catch handle to the right The safety catch handle is located under the front edge of the hood Hood Release Lever Hood Safety Catch UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 79 3 ...

Страница 80: ...sts of wind may damage your hood Always close the hood in such situations To prevent possible damage do not slam the hood to close it Simply lower the hood until it is open approxi mately 6 inches 15 cm and then drop it This should secure both latches Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed with both latches engaged WARNING If the hood is not fully latched it could open when the v...

Страница 81: ...y This feature is particularly useful when exiting your vehicle in an unlit area It provides the safety of headlight illumination for about 90 seconds after turning off the ignition switch To activate the delay turn the ignition switch off while the headlights are still on Then turn off the headlights within 45 seconds The delay interval begins when the headlight switch is turned off If you turn t...

Страница 82: ... opened to alert the driver Battery Saver Feature Exterior Lights To protect the battery the exterior lights will turn off automatically 3 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off To restore exterior light operation either turn the ignition switch on or cycle the headlight switch Fog Lights To activate the front fog lights turn on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and pull out o...

Страница 83: ...fective outside light bulb If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved it would suggest that the fuse or indicator is defective or there may be a circuit failure Highbeam Lowbeam Select Switch Pull the Multi Function Lever toward you to switch the headlights to HIGH beam Pull the lever a second time to switch the headlights back to LOW beam Turn Signal Control Headlight Beam Control UND...

Страница 84: ...occur A door is opened using the outside door handle and then closed A door is unlocked using the remote keyless entry transmitter A door is unlocked using the outside driver s door key cylinder The interior lights will turn on and remain on for about 4 seconds and then fade to off if a door is opened using the inside door handle Courtesy Reading Lights Two courtesy reading lights are located in t...

Страница 85: ...automatically 15 minutes after the ignition switch is moved to the OFF LOCK position This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or are on because a door is open or the liftgate is open Coupe models To restore interior light operation turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position or cycle the light switch Dimmer Control The dimmer control is part of the Multi Function Lever ...

Страница 86: ... on the interior lights The interior lights will remain on when the dim mer control is in this position Interior Light Defeat OFF Rotate the dimmer control to the ex treme bottom OFF position The in terior lights will remain off when the doors are open Parade Mode Daytime Brightness Feature Rotate the dimmer control to the first detent white semi circle This feature brightens the odometer and radi...

Страница 87: ... past the intermittent DEL setting for High speed wiper operation CAUTION Turn the windshield wipers off when driving through an automatic car wash Damage to the wind shield wipers may result if the wiper switch is left in any position other than OFF Intermittent Wiper System Use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause be tween cycles desirab...

Страница 88: ... during wind shield washer use Mist Feature From the OFF position push the Windshield Wiper Washer Control Lever downward to activate a single wipe cycle to clear the windshield of road mist or spray from a passing vehicle The wipers will continue to operate until you release the lever Windshield Washers To use the washer pull the Windshield Wiper Washer Control Lever toward you and hold it for as...

Страница 89: ...vailable windshield washer solvents are flammable They could ignite and burn you Care must be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution TILT STEERING COLUMN The tilt release lever is located below the multi function lever on the left side of the steering column To tilt the column simply pull the release lever downward and then move the steering wheel upward or downward as desire...

Страница 90: ...while the ve hicle is stopped Be sure it is locked before driving ADJUSTABLE PEDALS This feature allows the driver to move the brake and accelerator pedals about 3 inches 72 mm forward or rearward to allow for greater driving comfort The Ad justable Pedals switch is recessed into the knee bolster beneath the steering column Adjustable Pedal Switch 90 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 91: ...edal travel Further small adjustments may be necessary to find the best possible seat pedal position CAUTION Do not place any article under the adjustable pedals or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the pedal controls Pedal travel may become lim ited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the adjustable pedal s path WARNING Do not adjust the pedals while the vehicle is movi...

Страница 92: ...ng a 13 mm socket wrench loosen the nut on the pedal 3 Slide the pedal either forward or backward and rotate it upward or downward as desired 4 Tighten the nut being careful not to over tighten it CONSOLE FEATURES The front console has a removable ashtray power outlet cigarette lighter and power window switches The center console compartment is equipped with a cigarette lighter power outlet Adjust...

Страница 93: ... 103 m Setting The Digital Clock 106 Clock Setting Procedure 106 m Radio General Information 106 Radio Broadcast Signals 106 Two Types Of Signals 107 Electrical Disturbances 107 AM Reception 107 FM Reception 107 m Sales Code RAH AM FM Stereo Radio With CD Player And CD DVD Changer Controls 108 Radio Operation 108 CD Player Operation 112 CD DVD Changer Operation 114 4 ...

Страница 94: ...AZ RB1 And RBQ Radios 119 Selecting a Channel 120 Storing And Selecting Pre Set Channels 120 Using The PTY Program Type Button If Equipped 120 PTY Button 9Scan9 120 PTY Button 9Seek9 121 Satellite Antenna 121 Reception Quality 121 m Radio Antenna 122 m CD DVD Disc Maintenance 122 m Radio Operation And Cellular Phones 122 m Climate Controls 122 Air Conditioning And Heating System 123 Operating Tips...

Страница 95: ... 14 Engine Start Button 3 Main Message Center 9 Passenger Airbag Off Light 15 Voltage Gauge 4 Fuel Gauge 10 Passenger Airbag 16 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 5 Auxiliary Message Center 11 Glove Box 17 Engine Oil Temperature Gauge 6 Tachometer 12 Sound System Controls 18 Trip Button UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 95 4 ...

Страница 96: ...leage Press and release the Trip button once to switch the display from odometer to trip odometer Press and release the Trip button a second time to return the display to odometer While in trip mode press and hold the Trip button for at least 1 second to reset the trip odometer to zero Liquid Crystal Display LCD Panel The LCD panel at the bottom of the speedometer displays specific messages for gi...

Страница 97: ...w beam to high beam Pull the lever a second time to switch the headlights back to low beam See page 81 for more information Front Fog Light Indicator This light will turn on when the front fog lights are on See page 82 for more information Anti Lock Brake Warning Light The amber Anti Lock Brake Warning Light will turn on and stay on briefly as a bulb check when the ignition is first turned on If t...

Страница 98: ...ction Indicator Light This light is part of an onboard diagnostic system called OBD The OBD system monitors engine control systems The light will turn on when the key is in the ON RUN position before engine start If the light does not come on when turning the key from OFF LOCK to ON RUN have the condition checked promptly Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap poor fuel quality etc ...

Страница 99: ...ght This light will turn on for 6 to 8 seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned on If the light does not turn on during starting remains on after starting or turns on while driving have the system checked immediately by an authorized dealer See page 40 for more information Brake System Warning Light The red Brake System Warning Light turns on when the ignition is first turn...

Страница 100: ...on switch It will also turn on while the engine is running to warn of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control system If the light fails to turn on during the bulb check see you authorized dealer for service If the light turns on steady while the engine is running safely bring the vehicle to a complete stop as soon as possible cycle the ignition key and then restart the engine The light shou...

Страница 101: ... your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a signifi cantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s re...

Страница 102: ...e to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly See page 166 for more information CAUTION The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels The TPMS pressures have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle Undesir able operation or sensor damage may result when using ...

Страница 103: ...lt s If the driver unbuckles their seat belt while vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h or if the passenger unbuck les their seat belt for more than 10 seconds while vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h the Enhanced Warning System Belt Alert will reactivate See page 36 for more information Gauges Indicator Lights Tachometer This gauge shows engine speed in revolutions per minute RPM ti...

Страница 104: ...verheated engine condi tion If this light turns on while driving safely bring the vehicle to a stop and turn off the engine DO NOT operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected See page 176 for more information Oil Temperature Gauge This gauge shows the oil temperature The gauge pointer will likely show higher tempera tures when driving in hot weather up moun tain grades or in heavy stop and go...

Страница 105: ...ight remains on or turns on while driving safely bring the vehicle to a complete stop and turn off the engine DO NOT operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected NOTE This light does not indicate how much oil is in the engine The engine oil level must be checked using the procedure shown in section 7 See page 198 for more information Fuel Gauge This gauge shows the amount of fuel in the gas ta...

Страница 106: ...isplay the time Press and release the button a second time to turn off the time display Clock Setting Procedure 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN or ACC position 2 Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object press either the H Hour or M Minute button on the radio The display will show the time 3 Press the H button to set hours or the M button to set minutes The time setting will in...

Страница 107: ...tude and thus remain a part of the AM reception They interfere very little with the frequency variations that carry the FM signal AM Reception AM sound is based on wave amplitude so AM reception can be disrupted by such things as lightning power lines and neon signs FM Reception Because FM transmission is based on frequency varia tions interference that consists of amplitude variations can be filt...

Страница 108: ...pplied through the ignition switch It must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio PTY Program Type Pressing the INFO button once while in FM mode will turn on the PTY mode for 5 seconds If no action is taken during the 5 second time out the PTY icon will turn off Pressing the TUNE button within 5 seconds will allow the program format type to be selected Many radio stations do not curren...

Страница 109: ...ious Talk Program Type Radio Display Rock Rock Soft Soft Soft Rock Soft Rock Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R B Sports Sports Talk Talk Top 40 Top 40 Weather Weather By pressing the SEEK button when the PTY icon is displayed the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected PTY name The PTY function only operates when in the FM and Satellite if equipped modes The radio displ...

Страница 110: ...e button to seek up and the bottom to seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding the button in will by pass stations without stopping until you release it Tuning Press the TUNE control up or down to increase or decrease the frequency If you press and hold the button the radio will continue to tune until you release the button The frequency wil...

Страница 111: ...nd station to each push button by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 in both AM and FM This allows a total of 10 AM and 10 FM stations to be locked into memory You can recall the stations stored in SET 2 memory by pressing the push button twice To Change From Clock To Radi...

Страница 112: ...Inserting The Compact Disc CAUTION This CD player will accept only 4 3 4 inch 12 cm discs only The use of other sized discs may damage the CD player mechanism You may either insert or eject a disc with the radio OFF If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio OFF the display will show the time of day If you insert a disc with the ignition OFF the display will show the time of day for a...

Страница 113: ... with the radio OFF FF TUNE RW Press FF Fast Forward and the CD player will begin to fast forward until FF is released The RW Reverse button works in a similar manner RND Random Play Press the RND button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Press the SEEK button to move to the ...

Страница 114: ...pported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension When reading discs recorded using formats other than ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 the radio may fail to read files properly and may be unable to play the file nor mally UDF and Apple HFS formats are not supported The radio uses the following limits for file systems Maximum number of directory levels 15 Maximum ...

Страница 115: ... encoder to compress audio data to an MP3 file the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported In addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160 128 96 or VBR bit rates MPEG Specification Sampling Fre quency kHz Bit rate kbps MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 48 44 1 32 320 256 224 192 160 128 112 96 80 64 56 48...

Страница 116: ... of disc loading it is recommended to use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc Operation Instructions CD Mode For MP3 Audio Play SEEK Button CD Mode For MP3 Play Pressing the SEEK button plays the next MP3 File Pressing the SEEK 2 button plays the beginning of the MP3 file Pressing the button within the first ...

Страница 117: ...ting Instructions Hands Free Phone If Equipped Refer to Hands Free Phone section of the Owner s Manual Operating Instructions Satellite Radio Mode If Equipped Refer to the Satellite Radio section of the Owner s Manual Operating Instructions Video Entertainment System VESt If Equipped Refer to 6 Disc CD DVD Changer RDV section of the Owner s Manual SATELLITE RADIO IF EQUIPPED Satellite radio uses d...

Страница 118: ...er Sirius Identification Number ESN SID 2 Your Vehicle Identification Number Electronic Serial Number Sirius Identification Number ENS SID The Electronic Serial Number Sirius Identification Num ber is needed to activate your Sirius Satellite Radio system To access the ESN SID refer to the following steps ESN SID Access With RBB RAH REVand RBK Radios With the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY positi...

Страница 119: ...cting Satellite Mode in RBB RAH REV and RBK Radios Press the MODE button repeatedly until 9S A9 appears in the display A CD or tape may remain in the radio while in the Satellite radio mode Selecting Satellite Mode in RBP RBU RAZ RB1 and RBQ Radios Press the MODE button repeatedly until the word 9SIRIUS9 appears in the display These radios will also display the following After 3 seconds the curren...

Страница 120: ...channel blocking or unblock ing Please have your ESN SID information available Storing and Selecting Pre Set Channels In addition to the 10 AM and 10 FM pre set stations you may also commit 10 satellite stations to push button memory These satellite channel pre set stations will not erase any AM or FM pre set memory stations Follow the memory pre set procedures that apply to your radio Using the P...

Страница 121: ...cts placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance Larger lug gage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible within the loading design of the rack Do not place items directly on or above the antenna Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interrupted due to one of the following reasons The vehicle is parked in an underground parking stru...

Страница 122: ... the disc to direct sunlight 7 Do not store the disc where temperatures may become too high RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES Under certain conditions the cellular phone being On in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the cellular phone antenna This condition is not harmful to the radio If your radio perfo...

Страница 123: ...ff position to shut off the fan and to prevent any outside air from entering the vehicle This also turns off the A C compressor Temperature Control Use this control to regulate the tem perature of the air inside the passen ger compartment The blue area of the control indicates cooler temperatures while the red area indicates warmer temperatures Air Conditioning And Heater Controls UNDERSTANDING YO...

Страница 124: ...up in very hot or humid weather Panel Air is directed through the outlets in the instru ment panel These outlets can be adjusted to direct air flow Bi Level Air is directed through the instrument panel and floor outlets A small amount of air is also directed through the defrost outlets NOTE There is a varying temperature differential be tween the upper and lower outlets for added comfort The warme...

Страница 125: ... in the Defrost mode only when necessary Air Conditioning Control With the fan control in the ON position push the A C button to turn on the air conditioning com pressor An indicator light above the button shows that the Air Conditioning compressor is on Conditioned air is now directed through the outlets selected Pushing the button a second time turns the compressor OFF Slight changes in engine s...

Страница 126: ...e the Defrost mode to direct cold air away from the occupants during engine warm up in cold weather The blower air will heat faster in cold weather if you use only the low blower speeds for the first ten minutes of vehicle operation Use of the air Recirculation mode during winter months is not recommended because it may cause window fogging Vacation Storage Anytime you store your vehicle or keep i...

Страница 127: ...d Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild but rainy or humid weather Outside Air Intake When operating the system particularly during the win ter months make sure the air intake at the right side of the hood is free of ice slush snow or other obstructions such as leaves Leaves collected in the air intake plenum may reduce airflow and plug the plenum water drains Control Setting Suggestio...

Страница 128: ...roster automatically turns off after approxi mately 15 minutes of operation for the first push of the button and will turn off after approximately 8 minutes for the second push of the button CAUTION To avoid damaging the electrical conductors of the rear window defroster do not use scrapers sharp instruments or abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Labels can be peeled off...

Страница 129: ...ission Shifting 136 Recommended Shift Speeds 138 Skip Shift Indicator Light 138 m Driving On Slippery Surfaces 139 Acceleration 139 Traction 140 m Driving Through Water 140 Flowing Rising Water 141 Shallow Standing Water 141 m Parking Brake 142 m Brake System 144 Brake Pad Break In 144 Anti Lock Brake System 145 m Power Steering 148 5 ...

Страница 130: ...61 Tread Wear Indicators 161 Life Of Tire 162 Replacement Tires 162 Alignment And Balance 163 m Tire Chains 164 m Snow Tires 164 m Tire Storage 164 m Tire Rotation Recommendations 164 Tire Rotation 165 m Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS 166 Low Tire Indicator 166 m Fuel Requirements 168 8 4L Engine 168 Reformulated Gasoline 168 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 169 MMT In Gasoline 169 Materials Added To ...

Страница 131: ...l 171 Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap 171 m Vehicle Loading 173 m Trailer Towing 174 m Recreational Towing Behind Motorhome Etc 174 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground 174 m Ground Clearance 174 STARTING AND OPERATING 131 5 ...

Страница 132: ...on t leave the keys in the ignition A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle Do not leave animals or children inside parked vehicles in hot weather interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death Be sure to turn off the engine if you want to rest or sleep in your car Accidents can be caused by inadvertently moving the gear selection lever or by pressing the ...

Страница 133: ...oes not require pumping or depressing the accelerator pedal However if the engine has not started within 3 seconds slightly depress the accelerator pedal while continuing to crank If the engine fails to start within 15 seconds turn the key to the OFF LOCK position wait 5 seconds then repeat the normal starting proce dure To start the engine 1 Fully apply the parking brake 2 Press the clutch pedal ...

Страница 134: ...he key to the ON RUN position 6 Press the red ENGINE START button located on the instrument panel Release the button when the engine starts Ignition Key Positions Engine Start Button 134 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Страница 135: ...g serious personal injury Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started ignite and damage the converter and vehicle If the vehicle has a discharged battery booster cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster battery or the battery in another vehicle This type of start can be dangerous if done i...

Страница 136: ...procedure should be repeated After Starting The idle speed will automatically decrease as the engine warms up TRANSMISSION SHIFTING NOTE The parking brake should be engaged and the gear selector placed in REVERSE before leaving the vehicle especially when parked on an incline Your vehicle is equipped with a high torque capacity dual disc clutch The clutch pedal must be fully depressed to the floor...

Страница 137: ...th a transmission reverse inhibitor system When vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h the reverse inhibitor activates to help prevent shifts into reverse When at a complete stop you may notice light shift efforts into reverse with the ignition key on and increased shift efforts into reverse with the ignition key off This is normal operation of the transmission reverse inhibitor system Shiftin...

Страница 138: ...here are times when you must shift the transmis sion directly from First gear to Fourth gear instead of from First gear to Second gear This is to help you get the best possible fuel economy from your vehicle This occurs when engine coolant is higher than 106 F 41 C and vehicle speed is greater than 12 MPH but less than 20 MPH and engine speed is less than 1322 RPM and the transmission is in 1st ge...

Страница 139: ...N If you skip more than one gear while downshifting or downshift at too high an engine speed you could damage the engine transmission or clutch DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Acceleration WARNING Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous You could lose control of the vehicle and possibly have an accident Accelerate slowly and carefully whenever there is likely to be poor traction ice snow...

Страница 140: ...s standing water or puddles CAUTION Driving your vehicle through deep puddles at speeds over 5 mph may cause water to be ingested into the engine This can cause severe engine damage 3 Replace tires when tread wear indicators first become visible 4 Keep tires properly inflated 5 Maintain enough distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front to avoid a collision in a sudden stop DRIVING THRO...

Страница 141: ...ounted on the vehicle Determine the condition of the road or the path that is under water and if there are any obstacles in the way before driving through the standing water Do not exceed 5 mph 8 km h when driving through standing water This will minimize wave effects Driving through standing water may cause damage to your vehicle s drivetrain components Always inspect your ve hicle s fluids i e e...

Страница 142: ...are serious or fatal to you your passengers and others around you PARKING BRAKE The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle WARNING Before leaving the vehicle make sure you fully apply the parking brake and shift the transmission into REVERSE Failure to do so may cause the vehicle to roll and cause damage or injury As an added precaution when parking the vehicl...

Страница 143: ...ake is applied It does not show the degree of brake application WARNING Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be injured seriously or fatally Don t leave the keys in the ignition A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged...

Страница 144: ...to brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required with the power system operating Brake Pad Break In NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with a high perfor mance braking system The brake pads are a semi metallic compound which offer superior fade resistance for consistent operation A compromise to using this type of brake pad is that the brakes may squeal slightly under certain weather and op...

Страница 145: ...kes may become wet resulting in decreased performance and unpre dictable braking action Dry the brakes by gentle intermit tent pedal action while driving at very slow speeds Anti Lock Brake System The Anti Lock Brake System ABS is designed to aid the driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions The system operates with a separate computer to modulate hydraulic pressure to...

Страница 146: ... qualified professionals Pumping of the Anti Lock Brakes will diminish their effec tiveness and may lead to an accident Pumping makes the stopping distance longer Just press firmly on your brake pedal when you need to slow down or stop Anti lock system ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded b...

Страница 147: ...paired promptly This light also illuminates at vehicle start up to indicate that the ABS self check is in process If the light remains on after start up or turns on and remains on at road speeds it may indicate a system malfunction or that the system is inoperative In this case the system reverts to standard non anti lock brakes If this occurs safely bring the vehicle to a complete stop as soon as...

Страница 148: ...dered normal and do not indicate that there is a problem with the power steering system Upon initial start up in cold weather the power steering pump may make noise for a short amount of time This is due to the cold thick fluid in the steering system This noise should be considered normal and it does not in any way damage the steering system WARNING Continued operation with reduced power steering ...

Страница 149: ...65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into the sidewall preced ing the size designation Example LT235 85R16 Temporary Spare tires are high pressure compact spares designed for temporary emergency use only Tires designed to this standard have th...

Страница 150: ...tire based on U S design standards T Temporary Spare tire 31 Overall Diameter in Inches in 215 Section Width in Millimeters mm 65 Aspect Ratio in Percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire 10 5 Section Width in Inches in R Construction Code 9R9 means Radial Construction 9D9 means Diagonal or Bias Construction 15 Rim Diameter in Inches in 150 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Страница 151: ...ditions i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL Tire Extra Load XL Extra Load or Reinforced Tire Light Load Light Load Tire C D E Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load Maximum Load indicates the maximum load...

Страница 152: ...fies that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location two digits L9 Code representing the tire size two digits ABCD Code used by tire manufacturer one to four digits 03 Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured two digits 03 means the 3rd week 01 ...

Страница 153: ... and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about 1 the number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2 the total weight your vehicle can carry 3 the tire size designed for your vehicle 4 the cold tire inflation pressures for the front rear and spare tires Tire Placard Location Tire and Loading Information Placard STARTING AND OPERATING 153 5 ...

Страница 154: ...the Vehicle Loading section of this manual To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on the Tire and Loading Information placard The combined weight of occupants cargo luggage and trailer tongue weight if applicable should never exceed the weight referenced here Steps for Determi...

Страница 155: ...in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle NOTE The following table shows examples on how to calculate total load cargo luggage and towing capaci ties of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and s...

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Страница 157: ... and can cause accidents Under inflation increases tire flexing and can result in tire failure Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuckholes can cause damage that result in tire failure Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems You could lose control of your vehicle Over inflated or under inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail...

Страница 158: ... uncomfortable ride Tire Inflation Pressures The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed either on the face of the driver s door or on the driver s side B pillar Some vehicles may have Supplemental Tire Pressure Information for vehicle loads that are less than the maximum loaded vehicle condition These pressure con ditions will be found in the Supplemental Tire Pressure Information section o...

Страница 159: ...ld tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maximum inflation pres sure molded into the tire sidewall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire pressures vary with temperature changes Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa per 12 F 7 C of air temperature change Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage especially i...

Страница 160: ... with your vehicle under maxi mum load is dangerous The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail You could have a serious accident Don t drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph 120 km h Radial Ply Tires WARNING Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly The instability could cause...

Страница 161: ...spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h for more than 30 seconds continu ously when you are stuck and don t let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed Tread Wear Indicators Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be replaced These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves They will app...

Страница 162: ...e tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many characteristics They should be inspected regularly for wear and correct cold tire inflation pressure The manu facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva lent to the originals in size quality and performance when replacement is needed refer to the paragraph on Tread Wear Indicators Refer to the Tire and Loading Information placard fo...

Страница 163: ...acity other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure You could lose control and have an accident Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control CAUTION Replacing original tires with tires of a different size may result...

Страница 164: ...RAGE Tire storage is addressed in the Michelin Limited Tire Warranty Booklet Specific recommendations on guidelines for long term tire storage for this vehicle should be requested of the Michelin Tire Corporation 1 800 433 6838 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at different loads and perform different steering driving and braking functions For thes...

Страница 165: ... desired Also correct for anything causing rapid or unusual wear prior to performing the tire rotation Tire Rotation Rotate the tires side to side as shown in the diagram NOTE Each wheel on your vehicle contains a tire pressure sensor The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS learns the location of each sensor though system programming Although not required the manufacturer recommends reprogramming th...

Страница 166: ...sor The TPMS learns the location of each sensor though system programming Although not re quired the manufacturer recommends reprogramming the TPMS after rotating the tires so that the system can relearn each sensor s location See your authorized dealer for system reprogramming CAUTION The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels The TPMS pre...

Страница 167: ...main continuously illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle start ups as long as the mal function exists When the malfunction indicator is illumi nated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that preve...

Страница 168: ...le manufacturers around the world have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifica tions the World Wide Fuel Charter WWFC which define fuel properties necessary to deliver enhanced emissions engine performance and durability for your vehicle The manufacturer recommends the use of gaso lines that meet the WWFC specifications if they are available Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the countr...

Страница 169: ...t does not have the negative effects of Methanol MMT In Gasoline MMT is a manganese containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase the octane num ber Gasolines blended with MMT offer no performance advantage beyond gasolines of the same octane number without MMT Gasolines blended with MMT have shown to reduce spark plug life and reduce emission system performance in so...

Страница 170: ... An out of tune engine or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to overheat If you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke your engine may be out of tune or malfunctioning and may require immediate service Contact your dealer for service assistance The use of fuel additives which are now being sold as octane enhancers is not recommended Most of these pro...

Страница 171: ...resh outside air into the vehicle Guard against carbon monoxide with proper mainte nance Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly Until repaired drive with all side windows fully open Keep the trunk closed when driving your vehicle to prevent carbon monoxide and other poisonous ex haust gases from entering the vehicle ADDING ...

Страница 172: ...ust have a flexible nozzle long enough to force open the restricting door CAUTION Damage to the fuel system or emission control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap gas cap A poorly fitting gas cap could let impurities into the fuel system A poorly fitting gas cap may cause the Malfunc tion Indicator Light to turn on To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling do not top...

Страница 173: ...E Tighten the gas cap until you hear a clicking sound This is an indication that the gas cap is tightened properly The Malfunction Indicator Light in the in strument cluster may turn on if the gas cap is not secured properly Make sure that the gas cap is tight ened each time the vehicle is refueled If the gas cap is lost or damaged be sure the replace ment cap is for use with this vehicle VEHICLE ...

Страница 174: ... make sure all four wheels are off the ground GROUND CLEARANCE The front and rear fascias and side sills ride low and ground clearance is limited CAUTION Damage to the front and rear fascias and side sills can occur if you disregard the low ground clearance in these areas of your vehicle Pay close attention when parking to avoid running into parking curbs Exercise caution when entering or exiting ...

Страница 175: ...6 m If Your Engine Overheats 176 m TIREFIT Kit 177 TIREFIT Storage 178 TIREFIT Usage Precautions 178 TIREFIT Kit Components Operation 180 Sealing a Tire With TIREFIT 181 m Jump Starting Procedures 186 m Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 189 m Towing A Disabled Vehicle 189 6 ...

Страница 176: ...safety hazard for other motorists If it is necessary to leave the vehicle to go for service the flasher system will continue to operate with the ignition key removed NOTE With extended use the flasher may run down your battery IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac tion On the highways Slow down and use ...

Страница 177: ...the radiator and aids in removing heat from the cooling system WARNING A hot cooling system is dangerous You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant If your temperature gauge pointer is in the red area turn off the engine immediately You may want to call a service center for service If you decide to look under the hood yourself see Section 7 of this manual Follow the warnings u...

Страница 178: ...eration of the system When the TIREFIT Sealant is in a liquid form clean water and a damp cloth will remove the material from the vehicle or tire and wheel components Once the sealant dries it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded For optimum performance make sure the valve stem on the wheel is free of debris before connecting the TIREFIT kit TIREFIT Location 178 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIE...

Страница 179: ...ut or puncture in the tire tread is approximately 0 24 in 6 mm or larger If the tire has any sidewall damage If the tire has any damage from driving with extremely low tire pressure If the tire has any damage from driving on a flat tire If the wheel has any damage If you are unsure of the condition of the tire or the wheel Keep TIREFIT away from open flame or heat source TIREFIT is not a permanent...

Страница 180: ...othing as soon as possible if there is any contact with clothing TIREFIT Sealant solution contains latex In case of allergic reaction or rash consult a physician imme diately Keep TIREFIT out of reach of children If swallowed rinse mouth immediately with plenty of water and drink plenty of water Do not induce vomiting Consult a physician immediately TIREFIT Kit Components Operation 1 Sealant Bottl...

Страница 181: ...e the button 3 again to turn Off the TIREFIT kit Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT A Whenever You Stop to Use TIREFIT Turn on the vehicle s hazard warning flashers 1 Verify that the valve stem on the wheel with the deflated tire is in a position that is near to the ground This will allow the TIREFIT Hoses 6 and 7 to reach the valve stem and keep the TIREFIT kit flat on the ground This will provide the b...

Страница 182: ... C Injecting TIREFIT Sealant into the deflated tire 1 Always start the engine before turning on the TIREFIT kit 2 After pressing the Air Pump Power Button 3 the air pump should start to inflate the tire and the sealant white fluid will flow from the Sealant Bottle 1 through the Sealant Hose 7 and into the tire NOTE Some sealant may leak out through the puncture in the tire 3 If the sealant Does No...

Страница 183: ...Gauge 2 If the tire inflates to at least 26 psi 1 8 bar within 15 minutes proceed to Step 2 of this procedure If tire fails to inflate to 26 psi 1 8 bar within 15 minutes perform the procedure steps described under G Distributing TIREFIT Sealant to Better Enable Tire Inflation Press the Air Pump Power Button 3 to turn off the TIREFIT kit 2 Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the top of the Sealant...

Страница 184: ...e in the tire by reading the Pressure Gauge 2 If the pressure is less than 19 psi 1 3 bar the tire is too badly damaged Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further Call for assistance If the pressure is equal to or greater than 19 psi 1 3 bar but less than the level indicated on the tire pressure label proceed to Step 4 of this procedure If the pressure is at the level indicated on the tire pressu...

Страница 185: ...ere from Step 1 of D After Injecting TIREFIT Sealant Press the Air Pump Power Button 3 to turn off the TIREFIT kit Then disconnect the kit from the valve stem and place it in the vehicle 1 Drive the vehicle forward approximately 30 to 50 feet 9 to 15 m to distribute the sealant more evenly within the tire 2 Return to Step 1 of D After Injecting TIREFIT Sealant and attempt to inflate the tire Howev...

Страница 186: ...ttaching clamps or allow the clamps to touch each other If acid splashes in eyes or on skin flush contaminated area immediately with large quantities of water A battery generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep flame or spark away from the vent holes Do not use a booster battery or any other booster source with an output that exceeds 12 volts NOTE The battery is located undernea...

Страница 187: ...e post Connect the other end of the same cable to the positive terminal of the discharged battery 8 If you are jump starting your vehicle connect the other cable to the negative 2 terminal on the booster battery Connect the other end of the same cable to the ear of the thermostat housing on the engine in your vehicle Make sure you have a good contact 9 If you are jump starting another vehicle conn...

Страница 188: ...temperature must be brought up above freezing point before attempting jump start 10 Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery Let the engine idle a few minutes 11 Turn off the Vehicle Security System NOTE The Vehicle Security System will prevent the engine from starting 12 Start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery If engine does not start in 15 seconds stop cra...

Страница 189: ...ght and left to clear the area around the front wheels Then shift back and forth between Reverse and First gear Usually the least accelerator pedal pres sure to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels is most effective CAUTION Racing the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission axle overheating and fail ure It can also damage the tires Do not spin the wheels ...

Страница 190: ...CAUTION Towing with equipment other than flat bed types may damage your vehicle 190 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Страница 191: ...m Replacement Parts 197 m Dealer Service 198 m Maintenance Procedures 198 Engine Oil 198 Engine Oil Filter 201 Drive Belts Check Condition And Tension 202 Spark Plugs 203 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 203 Fuel Filter 204 Catalytic Converter 204 Ignition Wiring System And Ignition Timing 205 Crankcase Emission Control System 206 Maintenance Free Battery 206 7 ...

Страница 192: ...s 217 Windshield Washers 217 Exhaust System 218 Cooling System 219 Hoses And Vacuum Vapor Harnesses 224 Fuel System 224 Brake System 225 Transmission 228 Hydraulic Clutch 228 Rear Axle 230 Wheel Bearings 230 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion 230 m Fuses Power Distribution Centers 234 Fuses Power Distribution Center 234 Fuses Mini Power Distribution Center 237 m Vehicle Storage 238 192 ...

Страница 193: ... 242 High Intensity Discharge Headlights HID 243 Front Fog Light 244 Taillight Tail Stop Light Rear Marker Light 245 Backup Light Rear Turn Signal Light 246 License Light 250 m Headlight Aiming 251 m Fluids And Capacities 251 m Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts 252 Engine 252 Chassis 253 Body 254 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 193 7 ...

Страница 194: ...8 4L ENGINE COMPARTMENT 194 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 195: ...r Light It will also store diagnostic codes and other information to assist your service technician in making repairs Although your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing see your dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the light on could cause further damage to the emission control system It could also affect fuel economy and driveability The vehicle mu...

Страница 196: ... be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced if you recently had a dead battery or a battery replacement If the OBD system should be determined not ready for the I M test your vehicle may fail the test Your vehicle has a simple ignition key actuated test which you can use prior to going to the test station To check if your vehicle s OBD system is ready you must do the following 1 Insert your ig...

Страница 197: ...ad a battery failure or replacement you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD system to update A recheck with the above test routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD system is ready or not ready if the MIL symbol is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicl...

Страница 198: ...oubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the maintenance service recommendations by the engineers who designed your vehicle Besides the maintenance items for which there are fixed maintenance intervals there are other items which should operate satisfactorily without periodic mainte nance However...

Страница 199: ... the SAFE mark CAUTION Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration or loss of oil pressure This could damage your engine Change Engine Oil Road conditions and your kind of driving affect the interval at which your oil should be changed Check the following list to see if any apply to you Day or night temperatures are below 32 F 0 C Stop and go driving Extensive engine idling Driving in dust...

Страница 200: ...OTE Under no circumstances should oil change in tervals exceed 6 000 miles 10 000 km or 6 months whichever comes first Engine Oil Selection For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute API categories of SM or SM CF and meet the requirements of DaimlerChrysle...

Страница 201: ... Oil and Oil Filters Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle Used oil and oil filters indiscriminately discarded can present a problem to the environment Contact your dealer service station or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your area Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter should be ...

Страница 202: ... belt slippage and failure Low generator belt tension can cause battery failure At the intervals indicated on the Maintenance Sched ules inspect belt and belt tensioner condition Inspect belts for evidence of cuts cracks glazing or frayed cords and replaced if there is indication of damage which could result in belt failure Also check belt routing to make sure there is no interference between the ...

Страница 203: ...ace the engine air cleaner filter at the intervals shown on Sched ule A For vehicles driven frequently in dusty or under severe conditions inspect and replace the engine air cleaner filter at the intervals shown on Schedule B WARNING The air induction system air cleaner hoses etc can provide a measure of protection in the case of engine backfire Do not remove the air induction system air cleaner h...

Страница 204: ...oper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst damage CAUTION Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition Have your vehicle serviced promptly in the event of engine malfunction particularly when involving en gine misfire or other apparent loss of performance Continued operation of your vehicle with a severe malfunction could cause t...

Страница 205: ...e up to manufacturer s specifications immediately To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter damage Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion Do not try to start the engine by pushing or towing the vehicle Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires disconnected or removed such as when diagnostic testing or for p...

Страница 206: ...aced with a new orifice DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE OLD ORIFICE Check the ventilation hose for indication of damage or plugging deposits and replace if necessary See your authorized dealer for service Maintenance Free Battery The top of the MAINTENANCE FREE battery is perma nently sealed You will never have to add water nor is periodic maintenance required The battery is located underneath an acce...

Страница 207: ...Accessing The Battery Battery Location MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 207 7 ...

Страница 208: ...lamps to touch each other Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling CAUTION It is essential when replacing the cables on the battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post Battery posts are marked posi tive and negative and identified on the battery case Cable c...

Страница 209: ...ttery 7 Clean out the battery tray area freeing area of dirt stones and battery acid 8 Clean and inspect the battery terminals and replace if parts are damaged or unusable 9 Place the battery in the tray 10 Tighten the battery retainer clamp and bolt down 11 Connect the positive battery cable to the battery positive terminal and tighten NOTE The negative battery terminal is marked with a symbol Th...

Страница 210: ... vehicle longer than 30 days we recommend doing one of the following Disconnect the battery Use the battery charger Put the vehicle into Battery Save mode 3 month charge To Activate the Battery Save Feature 1 Insert the key into the ignition switch 2 Cycle the ignition switch from OFF LOCK to ACC four times Leave the switch in the OFF LOCK position after the fourth cycle 3 Push the driver s Power ...

Страница 211: ...ure is enabled Therefore the vehicle is not protected when the Battery Save Feature is enabled The exterior and interior lighting functions will not work when the Battery Save Feature is enabled To Deactivate the Battery Save Feature 1 Press the exterior driver s door handle once to wake up the vehicle Then press the handle again to open the door NOTE If the door does not open vehicle is armed pre...

Страница 212: ... reduce air flow to the condenser and radiator reducing A C and engine cooling performance WARNING Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants approved by the manufacturer for your air condi tioning system Some unapproved refrigerants are flammable and can explode injuring you Other unapproved refrigerants or lubricants can cause the system to fail requiring costly repairs Refer to Section 3 o...

Страница 213: ...to Maintenance Sched ules in this manual Check the fluid HOT with the engine OFF WARNING Fluid level should be checked with the engine off to prevent injury from moving parts and on a level surface to insure accurate fluid level reading If adding fluid use only the manufacturer s recom mended fluid as it is specially formulated for minimum effect on the rubber hoses in the power steering system Re...

Страница 214: ... See your authorized dealer for service Lubrication The ball joints are lubricated at the factory with special grease Therefore when lubricating the ball joints use only special long life chassis grease such as Multi Mileage Lubricant which is intended for this purpose Refer to the Maintenance Schedules in this manual for the specified lubrication intervals Steering Linkage There are two tie rod e...

Страница 215: ...ricated The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year preferably in the fall and spring Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant such as Mopart Lock Cylinder Lubricant or equivalent directly into the lock cylinder Body Mechanism Lubrication Body and other operating mechanisms and linkages should be inspected cleaned and lubricated as required to maintain ease of operation a...

Страница 216: ...nism Trunk liftgate latches Ash tray Points That Should Not Be Lubricated There are many points that should not be lubricated some because they are permanently lubricated some because lubricants will be detrimental to the operating characteristics and some because lubricants will cause component failures In particular do not lubricate rubber bushings since this not only will cause them to fail but...

Страница 217: ...blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil gasoline etc Windshield Washers The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle Be sure to check the fluid level in the reservoir at regular intervals Fill the reservoir with windshield washer ...

Страница 218: ...cent body areas for broken dam aged deteriorated or mispositioned parts Open seams or loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compartment In addition inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubri cation or oil change Replace as required WARNING Exhaust gases can injure or kill They contain carbon monoxide CO which is colorless and odorless Bre...

Страница 219: ...ng weather where applicable If coolant is dirty or rusty in appearance the system should be drained flushed and refilled with fresh coolant Check the front of the A C condenser radiator for any accumulation of bugs leaves etc If dirty clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser radiator Check the coolant recovery bottle tubing for brittle rub ber cra...

Страница 220: ...ed coolant Re fer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts for the correct coolant type CAUTION Mixing of coolants other than specified HOAT engine coolants may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection If a non HOAT coolant is introduced into the cooling system in an emergency it should be replaced with the speci fied coolant as soon as possible Do not use plain water alone or a...

Страница 221: ...illed water Use higher concentrations not to exceed 70 if temperatures below 234 F 237 C are anticipated Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion ized water when mixing the water engine coolant solution The use of lower quality water will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system Please note that it is the owner s responsibility to main tain the proper lev...

Страница 222: ...olant is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal Check with your local authorities to determine the disposal rules for your community To prevent ingestion by animals or children do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground If ingested by a child contact a physician immediately Clean up any ground spills immediately Cool...

Страница 223: ...iator or hose leaks the vehicle may be safely driven The vapor will soon dissipate Do not overfill the coolant recovery bottle Check coolant freeze point in the coolant bottle If antifreeze needs to be added contents of the coolant bottle also must be protected against freezing If frequent coolant additions are required or if the level in the coolant recovery bottle does not drop when the engine c...

Страница 224: ...ing to be sure hoses do not come in contact with any heat source or moving component which may cause heat damage or mechanical wear Insure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or collapsed Inspect all hose connections such as clamps and cou plings to make sure they are secure and no leaks are present Components should be replaced immediately if there is any evidence of degradation that could...

Страница 225: ...nd mechanical damage Hard and brittle rubber cracking checking tears cuts abrasion and excessive swelling suggest deterioration of the rubber Particular attention should be made to examining those hose sur faces nearest to high heat sources such as the exhaust manifold Insure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or collapsed Inspect all hose clamps and couplings to make sure they are secure ...

Страница 226: ...he brake hoses replaced immediately Master Cylinder Brake Fluid Level Check Check the fluid level in the master cylinder immediately if the brake system warning light indicates system fail ure Check the fluid level in the master cylinder when per forming underhood services Clean the top of the master cylinder area before removing the cap If necessary add fluid to bring the fluid level up to the re...

Страница 227: ...losed container to avoid contamination from foreign matter CAUTION Do not allow petroleum base fluid to contaminate the brake fluid all brake seal components could be damaged causing partial or complete brake failure Brake fluid can damage the finish of your vehicle Do not allow brake fluid to contact any painted surface Change Brake Fluid Brake fluid will tend to absorb moisture from the atmo sph...

Страница 228: ...ts and Genuine Parts for the correct fluid type Change Transmission Fluid Change the fluid at the intervals specified in the Main tenance Schedules in this manual If contaminated with water change the fluid immediately See your authorized dealer for service Hydraulic Clutch Master Cylinder Clutch Fluid Level Check Check the fluid in the clutch master cylinder when performing underhood services Cle...

Страница 229: ...eum base fluid to contaminate the clutch fluid all clutch seal components could be damaged causing partial or complete clutch failure Clutch fluid can damage the finish of your vehicle Do not allow clutch fluid to contact any painted surface Change Clutch Fluid Clutch fluid will tend to absorb moisture from the atmosphere over time If the fluid becomes contaminated with water clutch performance wi...

Страница 230: ...rect fluid type NOTE The Limited Slip Differential requires that a friction control additive be added when draining and refilling the axle lubricant Change Axle Lubricant Drain and fill the axle at the intervals specified in the Maintenance Schedules in this manual Change the lubricant immediately if contaminated with water See your authorized dealer for service Wheel Bearings The wheel bearings a...

Страница 231: ...r vehicle often and thoroughly After washing allow all surfaces to drain and dry before parking the vehicle in a closed garage Prompt washing may not thoroughly remove these deposits Additional cleaners may be required When using chemical cleaners formulated for this purpose be certain they are safe for use on urethane painted surfaces Use soap and water on dull black window trim Polish or cleaner...

Страница 232: ...down the wheel wells and underside of the vehicle Make sure you remove mud and salt from panels crevices and ledges and that all drain holes and channels are free of debris NOTE You can do more harm by hosing off the vehicle without removing caked mud and debris The vehicle s frame of is galvanized for rust through protection It is also dipped in a black E Coat to protect the welded areas Avoid an...

Страница 233: ...ng the leather with any liquid Please do not use polishes oils cleaning fluids solvents detergents or ammonia based cleaners to clean the leather Application of a leather conditioner is not required to maintain the original condition Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach dye or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners This will weaken the fabric Sun damage will also weaken the fab...

Страница 234: ... tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 1 40 Amp Green Blower Motor 2 40 Amp Green Anti Lock Brakes ABS Pump Feed Starter 3 30 Amp Pink Body Control Module BCM Battery Feed 4 20 Amp Blue Amplifier 5 30 Amp Pink Ignition Switch Run Accessory Feed Windows Adjustable Ped als 6 40 Amp Green Body Control Module BCM Battery Feed 7 30 Amp Pink Anti Lock Brakes ABS Module Power Distribution Center 234 MAINTAIN...

Страница 235: ...20 Amp Yellow Auto Shutdown Relay ASD 15 20 Amp Yellow Rear Window Defogger EBL Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 16 17 20 Amp Yellow Selectable Power Outlet 18 15 Amp Blue Ignition Off Draw IOD 19 15 Amp Blue Horn 20 15 Amp Blue Air Conditioning A C Clutch Relay 21 15 Amp Blue Stop Light Switch 22 25 Amp Clear Fuel Pump Powertrain Control Module PCM 23 24 10 Amp Red Airbag 60 61 15 Amp...

Страница 236: ...s prop erly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the Power Distribution Center and possibly result in an electrical system failure When replacing a blown fuse it is important to use only a fuse having the correct amperage rating The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerous electrical system over load If a properly rated fuse co...

Страница 237: ...re the cover is properly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the Power Distribution Center and possibly result in an electrical system failure When replacing a blown fuse it is important to use only a fuse having the correct amperage rating The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerous electrical system over load If a properly ...

Страница 238: ... apply the Parking Brake Cut blocks of plywood about the same size of the tires Cover each block with indoor outdoor carpeting and place them between the tires and concrete This will prevent tire flat spotting For long term storage remove the tires and put the vehicle up on blocks Stack the tires on plywood and cover with a tarp to prevent flat spotting If the vehicle will be subjected to freezing...

Страница 239: ...earns these func tions Using the Battery Save Feature will prevent the engine controller from loosing its memory CAUTION Use care when disconnecting the remote positive cable It is connected to the battery and can short out to any metal on the vehicle Always tape or wrap the exposed cable end to prevent electrical shorts Check the battery every 4 to 6 weeks to ensure that the voltage is above 12 4...

Страница 240: ...Perform the quick system check which follows Use the remote transmitter to set the alarm If the alarm SET light comes on and flashes the system is operating properly If not there is a problem with a switch or the system See your dealer for service Cover the vehicle whenever possible to prevent acci dental damage to the finish REPLACEMENT BULBS LIGHT BULBS Interior Bulb Number Message Center Indica...

Страница 241: ...ight 168 LIGHT BULBS Exterior Coupe Models Bulb Number Low High Beam High Intensity Discharge HID Headlight Serviced at dealer only Auxiliary High Beam Headlight HB3A 9005XS Front Park Turn Signal Light 3157AK Fog Light H10 U 9145 Front Side Marker Light 2886X Center High Mounted Stop Light CHMSL 16 LED not serviceable Tail Stop Turn Signal Light 3157 Rear Marker Light 194 Backup Light 3157 Licens...

Страница 242: ...er of the splash shield and remove the splash shield 2 Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly counter clockwise and then pull it out of the headlight assembly 1 Front Side Marker Light 2 Front Park Turn Signal Light 3 Low High Beam HID Headlight 4 Auxiliary High Beam Headlight 5 Headlight Adjustment Aim Up Down 242 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 243: ...yourself If a headlight bulb fails take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for service WARNING A transient high tension occurs at the bulb sockets of High Intensity Discharge HID headlights when the headlight switch is turned ON It may cause serious electrical shock or electrocution if not serviced prop erly See your authorized dealer for service NOTE When the High Intensity Discharge Headlights...

Страница 244: ...ssembly counter clockwise and then pull it out of the front fog light assembly 3 Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly 4 Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly 5 Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the front fog light assembly and then turn it clockwise 6 Install the splash shield and push pin 244 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 245: ...asteners and then remove the access panel 3 Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly counter clockwise and then pull it out of the upper light assembly 4 Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly 1 Rear Marker Light 2 Tail Stop Light 3 Taillight MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 245 7 ...

Страница 246: ...ocket assembly into the upper light assembly and then turn it clockwise 7 Install the access panel and the two fasteners 8 Close the trunk Backup Light Rear Turn Signal Light 1 Open the trunk 2 Remove the two fasteners and then remove the access panel 246 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 247: ... light assembly retaining nuts 4 Remove the three bulb and socket assemblies from the upper light assembly by turning them counter clockwise and then pulling them out of the upper light assembly MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 247 7 ...

Страница 248: ...5 Remove the upper light assembly 6 Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly counter clockwise and then pull it out of the lower light assembly 1 Backup Light 248 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 249: ...e lower light assembly and then turn it clockwise 10 Reinstall the three bulb and socket assemblies into the upper light assembly and turn them clockwise 11 Reinstall the upper light assembly and the three retaining nuts 12 Install the access panel and the two fasteners 13 Close the trunk 2 Rear Turn Signal Light MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 249 7 ...

Страница 250: ... clockwise and then pull it out of the housing 3 Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly 4 Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly 5 Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the hous ing and then turn it clockwise 6 Close the trunk 250 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 251: ...mpartment or generally suspect misalignment In ei ther case see your authorized dealer if the headlights require adjustment FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES U S Metric Fuel approximate 8 4 Liter Engine 16 gal lons 60 6 li ters Engine Oil With Filter 8 4 Liter Engine SAE 0W 40 10 qts 9 5 Li ters Cooling System 8 4 Liter Engine Mopart Antifreeze Coolant 5 Year 102 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 16 qts 15 Liter...

Страница 252: ...at meet the American Petroleum Institute API categories of SM or SM CF and meet the requirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS 10725 The manufacturer recommends the use of a full synthetic engine oil such as Mobil 1t SAE 0W 40 or equivalent For additional information refer to the Engine Oil Selection and Engine Oil Viscosity SAE Grade in the Maintenance Procedures section of this manual ...

Страница 253: ...part Synthetic Gear and Axle Lubricant SAE 75W 140 or equivalent with Limited Slip Additive Friction Modifier Brake Master Cylinder Mopart Brake Clutch Fluid DOT 4 Motor Vehicle or equivalent Power Steering Reservoir Mopart Power Steering Fluid 4 Mopart ATF 4 Automatic Transmission Fluid MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 253 7 ...

Страница 254: ...ivalent Door Hinge Check Spring Lubriplate Mo Lith No 2 Grease or Petrocan Multiflex Moly EP 2 Grease or equivalent Seat Regulator Track Mopart Multi Purpose Lube NLGI Grade 2 or equivalent Window System Components Mopart Spray White Lube or equivalent Lock Cylinders Mopart Spray White Lube or equivalent Parking Brake Mechanism Mopart Spray White Lube or equivalent 254 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 255: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS m Emission Control System Maintenance 256 m Maintenance Schedules 256 Schedule B 259 Schedule A 269 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 256: ... vehicle may be performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using any automotive part which has been certified pursuant to U S EPA or in the State of Califor nia California Air Resources Board regulations MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES There are two maintenance schedules that show the required service for your vehicle First is Schedule B It is for vehicles that are operated under the con...

Страница 257: ...ommendations in Schedule B in this section NOTE Most vehicles are operated under the conditions listed for Schedule 9B 9 Second is Schedule A It is for vehicles that are not operated under any of the conditions listed under Sched ule 9B 9 Use the schedule that best describes your driving condi tions Where time and mileage are listed follow the interval that occurs first NOTE Under no circumstances...

Страница 258: ...ired Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir brake master cylinder power steering and transmission and add as needed Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct operation At Each Oil Change Change the engine oil filter Inspect the exhaust system NOTE Also inspect the exhaust system if you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system or if the exhaust fumes can be dete...

Страница 259: ...or delivery service commercial service Off road or desert operation If equipped for and operating with E 85 ethanol fuel NOTE If ANY of these apply to you then change your engine oil every 3 000 miles 5000 km or 3 months whichever comes first and follow the maintenance rec ommendations in Schedule B in this section NOTE If ANY of these apply to you then flush and replace the engine coolant every 1...

Страница 260: ...t replaced at 3 months X X X X X X Rotate the tires LL X X X Inspect and replace the air cleaner filter if necessary X Inspect the transmission fluid X Inspect the brake linings X Change the rear axle fluid X Change the brake fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints X 260 SCHEDULE B 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 261: ...X Inspect and replace the air cleaner filter if necessary X Inspect and replace the PCV valve if neces sary X Change the transmission fluid X Inspect the transmission fluid X Inspect the brake linings X X Change the rear axle fluid X X Change the brake and clutch fluid X Change the brake fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints X SCHEDULE B 261 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D ...

Страница 262: ...te the tires LL X X X Inspect and replace the engine air cleaner fil ter if necessary X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if necessary X Change the transmission fluid X Inspect the brake linings X Change the rear axle fluid X Change the brake and clutch fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints X 262 SCHEDULE B 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 263: ... and replace the PCV valve if necessary X Flush and replace engine coolant at 60 months if not done at 102 000 miles X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if necessary X Inspect the transmission fluid X Change the transmission fluid X Inspect the brake linings X X Change the rear axle fluid X X Change the brake fluid X Change the brake and clutch fluid X Lubricate the front and rear su...

Страница 264: ...X X X Inspect and replace the air cleaner filter if necessary X X Inspect and replace the PCV valve if neces sary X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if necessary X X Inspect the transmission fluid X Inspect the brake linings X Change the rear axle fluid X Change the brake fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints X X 264 SCHEDULE B 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D...

Страница 265: ...te the tires LL X X X Inspect and replace the engine air cleaner fil ter if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Replace the ignition cables X Flush and replace the engine coolant if not replaced at 60 months X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if necessary X Change the transmission fluid X Inspect the transmission fluid X SCHEDULE B 265 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 266: ...160 000 165 000 170 000 175 000 180 000 Inspect the brake linings X X Change the rear axle fluid X X Change the brake and clutch fluid X Change the brake fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints X 266 SCHEDULE B 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 267: ... and replace the engine air cleaner filter if neces sary X Inspect and replace the PCV valve if necessary X Flush and replace the engine coolant if not replaced at 102 000 months X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if neces sary X Change the transmission fluid X Inspect the brake linings X Change the rear axle fluid X SCHEDULE B 267 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 268: ...replaced LL Although not required the manufacturer recom mends reprogramming TPMS after rotating tires so sys tem can relearn tire pressure sensor location For more information refer to Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS in Section 5 of this manual Inspection and service should also be performed anytime a malfunction is observed or suspected Retain all re ceipts 268 SCHEDULE B 8 M A I N T E N A N C...

Страница 269: ...ne oil filter X X X X X Rotate the tires LL X X X X X Inspect and replace the engine air cleaner filter if necessary X Inspect the transmission fluid X X Inspect the brake linings X Change the rear axle fluid X Change the brake fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints X SCHEDULE A 269 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 270: ...e the PCV valve if necessary X Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months if not done at 102 000 miles X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if necessary X Change the transmission fluid X Inspect the transmission fluid X X Inspect the brake linings X X Change the rear axle fluid X X Change the brake and clutch fluid X Change the brake fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspens...

Страница 271: ...er filter if necessary X Inspect and replace the PCV valve if necessary X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if necessary X X Change the transmission fluid X Inspect the transmission fluid X Inspect the brake linings X X Change the rear axle fluid X X Change the brake and clutch fluid X Change the brake fluid X Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints X SCHEDULE A 271 8 M A...

Страница 272: ...r cleaner filter if necessary X Inspect and replace the PCV valve if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Replace the ignition cables X Flush and replace the engine coolant if not re placed at 60 months X Flush and replace the engine coolant if not re placed at 102 000 miles X Inspect and replace the Auto Tension Drive Belt if necessary X X X Inspect the transmission fluid X X 272 SCHEDULE A 8 M ...

Страница 273: ...programming TPMS after rotating tires so sys tem can relearn tire pressure sensor location For more information refer to Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS in Section 5 of this manual Inspection and service should also be performed anytime a malfunction is observed or suspected Retain all re ceipts WARNING You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle Do only the service work for wh...

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Страница 275: ... Need Assistance 277 DaimlerChrysler Motors Corporation Customer Center 278 DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 278 In Mexico Contact 278 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 279 Service Contract 279 m Warranty Information U S Vehicles Only 280 m Mopart Parts 280 m Reporting Safety Defects 281 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 281 In Canada 281 9 ...

Страница 276: ...m Publication Order Forms 282 m Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades 283 Treadwear 283 Traction Grades 283 Temperature Grades 284 276 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ...

Страница 277: ... items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many authorized dealers you may obtain a rental vehicle at a minimal daily charge If you need a rental it is advisable to make these arrangements when you call for an appointment IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE The manufacturer and its authorized dealers are ...

Страница 278: ...r s Cus tomer Center Any communication to the Manufacturer s Customer Center should include the following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Authorized dealership name Vehicle Identification Number VIN Vehicle delivery date and mileage DaimlerChrysler Motors Corporation Customer Center P O Box 21 8004 Auburn Hills MI 48321 8004 Phone 800 992 1997 DaimlerC...

Страница 279: ...n three weeks of your vehicle delivery date If you have any questions about your service contract call the manufacturer s Service Contract Na tional Customer Hotline at 1 800 521 9922 The manufacturer will not stand behind any service contract that is not the manufacturer s Service Contract It is not responsible for any service contract other than the manufacturer s Service Contract If you purchas...

Страница 280: ...wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm WARRANTY INFORMATION U S Vehicles Only See the Warranty Information Booklet for the terms and provisions of DaimlerChrysler s warranties applicable to this vehicle MOPART PARTS Mopart fluids lubricants parts and accessories are available from your authorized dealer They will...

Страница 281: ...between you your authorized dealer and the manufacturer To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www safercar gov or write to Administra tor NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov In Canada If you believe that your veh...

Страница 282: ...written in straightforward language with illustrations dia grams and charts Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Filled with diagrams charts and detailed illustrations these practical manuals make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix problems on computer controlled vehicle systems and features They show exactly how to find and correct problems the first time using step by step troubleshoot...

Страница 283: ...hese grades Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled con ditions on a specified government test course For ex ample a tire graded 150 would wear one and a 1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depa...

Страница 284: ... laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A repre sent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test...

Страница 285: ...INDEX 10 ...

Страница 286: ...g Refrigerant 212 213 Air Conditioning System 123 125 212 Air Pressure Tires 101 158 Airbag 40 Airbag Deployment 43 48 Airbag Light 44 50 58 99 Airbag Maintenance 49 Airbag On Off Switch 51 Alarm System Security Alarm 13 Alignment and Balance 163 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7 Antenna 122 Antenna Satellite Radio 121 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 220 221 251 Capacities 251 Disposal 222 Anti Lock B...

Страница 287: ...op 67 72 B Pillar Location 153 Brake Parking 142 Brake System 144 225 Anti Lock ABS 144 145 Fluid Check 226 253 Hoses 225 Master Cylinder 226 Warning Light 99 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle 56 144 Bulb Replacement 242 Bulbs Light 240 Capacities Antifreeze Engine Coolant 251 Capacities Fluid 251 Capacity Cargo Weight 173 Caps Filler Fuel 171 Oil Engine 200 Power Steering 213 Radiator Coolant ...

Страница 288: ...te Control 122 Clock 106 Clutch Fluid 228 Compact Disc CD Maintenance 122 Console 92 Console Floor 92 Contract Service 279 Converter Catalytic 204 Convertible 63 Convertible Boot 67 72 Convertible Top 63 232 Convertible Top Maintenance 232 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator Cap 221 Cooling System 219 Adding Coolant Antifreeze 221 Coolant Capacity 251 Coolant Level 219 222 Disposal of Used Coolant 222 D...

Страница 289: ...reeze Engine Coolant 222 Door Locks 23 Door Locks Automatic 25 Doors 23 Drive Belts 202 Driving On Slippery Surfaces 139 Through Flowing Rising or Shallow Standing Water 140 Electric Remote Mirrors 76 Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light 100 Emergency Brake 142 Emergency In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck 189 Hazard Warning Flasher 176 Jump Starting 186 Overheating 176 Towing 189 Emission ...

Страница 290: ...ing 104 176 Engine Oil Viscosity 200 251 Engine Oil Viscosity Chart 200 Ethanol 169 Exhaust Gas Caution 29 57 171 218 Exhaust System 57 218 Filters Air Cleaner 203 Engine Fuel 204 Engine Oil 201 252 Engine Oil Disposal 201 Flashers Hazard Warning 99 176 Turn Signal 82 99 Flash To Pass 84 Flooded Engine Starting 135 Floor Console 92 Fluid Capacities 251 Fluid Leaks 59 Fluid Level Checks Brake 226 2...

Страница 291: ... 171 Filter 204 Gasoline 168 Gauge 105 Hoses 224 Methanol 169 Octane Rating 168 252 Requirements 168 251 Tank Capacity 251 Fuel System Caution 172 Fueling 171 Fuses 234 Gas Cap Fuel Filler Cap 171 Gasoline Clean Air 168 Gasoline Fuel 168 Gasoline Reformulated 168 Gauges 103 Coolant Temperature 104 Fuel 105 Oil Pressure 104 Speedometer 96 Tachometer 103 Voltmeter 105 General Information 22 Glass Cl...

Страница 292: ...mmer Switch 83 Hood Latch Maintenance 215 Hood Release 79 Hoses 224 225 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid 228 Ignition 12 Key 12 Timing 205 Wiring System Spark Plug Wires 205 Ignition Key Removal 12 Illuminated Entry 16 Infant Restraint 50 51 Inflation Pressure Tires 101 Inside Rearview Mirror 75 Instrument Cluster 96 Instrument Panel and Controls 95 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning 232 Interior Lighting 81 84...

Страница 293: ...rning 97 Battery Saver 82 85 Brake Warning 99 Bulb Replacement 240 Courtesy Reading 84 Daytime Running 82 Dimmer Switch Headlight 83 Electronic Throttle Control Warning 100 Engine Temperature Warning 104 Exterior Check 59 Fog 82 97 Hazard Warning Flasher 99 176 Headlight Switch 81 Headlights 81 243 Headlights On Reminder 82 High Beam 83 97 High Beam Indicator 97 Illuminated Entry 16 Instrument Clu...

Страница 294: ...ities 173 Tires 153 Locks 23 Door 23 Power Door 24 Low Tire Indicator 166 Low Tire Pressure System 166 Lubricants 214 215 Lubrication Body 215 Luggage Cargo Capacity 173 Maintenance Free Battery 206 Maintenance Procedures 198 Maintenance Schedule 256 Light Duty Schedule B 259 Schedule A 269 Schedule B 259 Malfunction Indicator Light Check Engine 98 196 Manual Service 282 Manual Transmission 136 Fl...

Страница 295: ...e Rating Gasoline Fuel 168 Odometer 96 Trip 96 Oil Engine 198 251 252 Capacity 251 Change Interval 199 Checking 198 Dipstick 198 Disposal 201 Filter 201 252 Filter Disposal 201 Materials Added to 201 Pressure Gauge 104 Recommendation 200 251 Viscosity 200 251 Oil Filter Selection 201 Onboard Diagnostic System 195 196 Outside Rearview Mirrors 75 Overheating Engine 176 Owner s Manual Operator Manual...

Страница 296: ...elts 39 Programming Transmitters Remote Keyless Entry 20 Radial Ply Tires 160 Radiator Cap Coolant Pressure Cap 221 Radio Antenna 122 Radio Broadcast Signals 106 Radio Operation 122 Radio Satellite 117 Radio Sound Systems 108 Rear Axle Differential 230 Rear Liftgate 28 Rear Wheel Bearings 230 Rear Window Defroster 128 Rear Window Features 128 Rearview Mirrors 75 Reclining Front Seats 78 Recreation...

Страница 297: ...1 Safety Exhaust Gas 29 Safety Information Tire 149 Safety Tips 57 Satellite Radio 117 Satellite Radio Antenna 121 Schedule Maintenance 256 Scheduled Maintenance 198 Seat Belt Maintenance 233 Seat Belt Reminder 36 103 Seat Belts 31 And Pregnant Women 39 Child Restraint 50 51 52 55 Extender 39 Inspection 58 Operating Instructions 32 Reminder 103 Untwisting Procedure 35 Seats 77 Adjustment 77 Reclin...

Страница 298: ... 164 Spark Plugs 203 Speedometer 96 Starting 132 Emergency Jump Starting 186 Engine Fails to Start 135 Starting and Operating 132 Starting Procedures 132 Steering Linkage 214 Power 148 213 Tilt Column 89 Storage 238 Storage Vehicle 126 Stuck Freeing 189 Supplemental Restraint System Airbag 40 Tachometer 103 Temperature Gauge Engine Coolant 104 Theft Alarm Security Alarm 13 Theft System Security Al...

Страница 299: ...ty Grading 283 Radial 160 Replacement 162 Rotation 164 Safety 59 149 157 Sizes 150 Snow Tires 164 Spinning 161 Storage 164 Tread Wear Indicators 161 Top Cover 67 Towing 174 189 Behind a Motor Home 174 Disabled Vehicle 189 Recreational 174 Towing Vehicle Behind a Motor Home 174 Traction 140 Trailer Towing 174 Transmission 228 Fluid 253 Shifting 136 138 Transmitter Battery Service Remote Keyless Ent...

Страница 300: ...tification Number VIN 6 Vehicle Loading 154 173 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 7 Vehicle Storage 126 238 Vehicle Theft Alarm Security Alarm 13 Vinyl Trim 233 Viscosity Engine Oil 200 251 Voltmeter 105 Warning Flasher Hazard 176 Warnings and Cautions 6 Warranty Information 280 Washer Adding Fluid 89 217 Washers Windshield 87 88 217 Water Driving Through 140 Wheel Alignment and Balance 163 Wheel ...

Страница 301: ...Windshield Wiper Blades 217 Windshield Wipers 87 Wiper Blade Replacement 217 Wipers Intermittent 87 Wiring Ignition Spark Plug Wires 205 INDEX 301 10 ...

Страница 302: ...ES Normal StartingIf Engine Fails to StartAfter Starting TRANSMISSION SHIFTING Recommended Shift SpeedsSkip Shift Indicator LightDRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES AccelerationTraction DRIVING THROUGH WATER Flowing Rising WaterShallow Standing WaterPARKING BRAKE BRAKE SYSTEM Brake Pad Break In Anti Lock Brake SystemPOWER STEERING TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings Tire Identification Number TIN Tire ...

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