Section |
Page |
1. Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags |
34 |
Front seats |
35 |
Manual seat |
36 |
Power seat (if equipped) |
38 |
Lumbar support |
40 |
Head restraint adjustment |
41 |
Active head restraint |
42 |
Seat heater (if equipped) |
43 |
Rear seats |
44 |
Head restraint adjustment |
45 |
Folding down the rear seatback |
46 |
Seatbelts |
47 |
Seatbelt safety tips |
47 |
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) |
48 |
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) |
49 |
Seatbelt warning light and chime |
49 |
Fastening the seatbelt |
49 |
Seatbelt maintenance |
62 |
Seatbelt extender |
62 |
Front seatbelt pretensioners |
64 |
System monitors |
65 |
System servicing |
66 |
Precautions against vehicle modification |
67 |
Child restraint systems |
68 |
Where to place a child restraint system |
70 |
Choosing a child restraint system |
71 |
Installing child restraint systems with A/ELR seatbelt |
72 |
Installing a booster seat |
77 |
Installation of child restraint systems by use of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH) |
78 |
Top tether anchorages |
83 |
*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) |
86 |
Vehicle with driver’s and front passenger’s SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints |
86 |
SRS frontal airbag |
90 |
SRS side airbag (if equipped) |
98 |
SRS airbag system monitors |
106 |
SRS airbag system servicing |
108 |
Precautions against vehicle modification |
109 |
2. Keys and doors |
112 |
Keys |
113 |
Key number |
114 |
Immobilizer (if equipped) |
114 |
Security ID plate |
115 |
Security indicator light |
116 |
Key replacement |
116 |
Door locks |
117 |
Locking and unlocking from the outside |
117 |
Locking and unlocking from the inside |
118 |
Power door locking switches |
119 |
Remote keyless entry system (if equipped) |
120 |
Locking the doors |
121 |
Unlocking the doors |
121 |
Illuminated entry |
122 |
Vehicle finder function |
122 |
Sounding a panic alarm |
122 |
Selecting audible signal operation |
122 |
Replacing the battery |
122 |
Replacing lost transmitters |
124 |
Security system (if equipped) |
128 |
System operation |
128 |
Arming the system |
128 |
Disarming the system |
130 |
Valet mode |
131 |
Passive arming |
131 |
Child safety locks |
134 |
Windows |
135 |
Power windows |
135 |
Rear gate |
138 |
Moonroof (if equipped) |
139 |
To open the moonroof |
139 |
To close the moonroof |
140 |
Anti-entrapment function |
140 |
3. Instruments and controls |
142 |
Ignition switch |
144 |
LOCK |
144 |
ACC |
145 |
ON |
145 |
START |
145 |
Key reminder chime |
146 |
Ignition switch light (if equipped) |
146 |
Key interlock release (AT vehicles only) |
147 |
Hazard warning flasher |
148 |
Meters and gauges |
148 |
Speedometer |
148 |
Odometer/Trip meter |
148 |
Tachometer |
149 |
Fuel gauge |
150 |
Temperature gauge |
151 |
Outside temperature indicator |
152 |
Warning and indicator lights |
153 |
Seatbelt warning light and chime |
154 |
SRS airbag system warning light |
154 |
CHECK ENGINE warning light/ Malfunction indicator lamp |
154 |
Charge warning light |
155 |
Oil pressure warning light |
156 |
AT OIL TEMPerature warning light (AT vehicles) |
156 |
ABS warning light |
156 |
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light (if equipped)/Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (if equipped) |
157 |
Brake system warning light |
159 |
Door open warning lights |
160 |
Low fuel warning light |
160 |
All-Wheel Drive warning light (AT vehicles) |
160 |
Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light (if equipped) |
161 |
Shift position indicator (AT vehicles) |
161 |
Turn signal indicator lights |
162 |
High beam indicator light |
162 |
Cruise control indicator light (if equipped) |
162 |
Cruise control set indicator light (if equipped) |
162 |
Clock |
163 |
Light control switch |
164 |
Headlights |
164 |
High/low beam change (dimmer) |
165 |
Headlight flasher |
165 |
Daytime running light system |
166 |
Turn signal lever |
166 |
Illumination brightness control |
167 |
Parking light switch |
168 |
Fog light button (if equipped) |
168 |
Wiper and washer |
169 |
Windshield wiper and washer switches |
170 |
Rear window wiper and washer switch |
172 |
Windshield wiper deicer (if equipped) |
173 |
Rear window defogger button |
174 |
Mirrors |
176 |
Inside mirror |
176 |
Outside mirrors |
178 |
Tilt steering wheel |
180 |
Horn |
181 |
4. Climate control |
182 |
Ventilator |
183 |
Air flow selection |
183 |
Center and side ventilators |
184 |
Manual climate control system |
185 |
Control panel |
185 |
Heater operation |
187 |
Air conditioner operation (if equipped) |
190 |
Automatic climate control system (if equipped) |
192 |
Control panel |
192 |
To use as full-automatic climate control system |
193 |
To use as semi-automatic climate control system |
193 |
Fan speed control dial |
193 |
Temperature control dial |
194 |
Air flow control dial |
194 |
Air inlet selection button |
195 |
Air conditioner button |
196 |
Temperature sensors |
197 |
Operating tips for heater and air conditioner |
198 |
Cleaning ventilation grille |
198 |
Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight |
198 |
Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit |
198 |
Checking air conditioning system before summer season |
198 |
Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather conditions |
199 |
Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded |
199 |
Refrigerant for your climate control system |
199 |
Air filtration system (if equipped) |
199 |
Replacing an air filter |
200 |
5. Audio |
204 |
Antenna system |
205 |
FM reception |
205 |
Installation of accessories |
206 |
Audio set |
206 |
Type A audio set |
206 |
Type B audio set |
207 |
In-dash 6 CD auto changer (Optional audio unit – if equipped) |
207 |
Type A audio set (if equipped) |
208 |
Radio operation |
208 |
Compact disc player operation |
213 |
CD changer control (if optional in-dash CD changer is connected) |
216 |
Type B audio set (if equipped) |
219 |
Radio operation |
219 |
Built-in CD changer operation |
225 |
In-dash 6 CD auto changer (if equipped) |
230 |
Loading and unloading compact discs |
230 |
Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc |
233 |
6. Interior equipment |
236 |
Interior lights |
237 |
Dome light |
237 |
Cargo area light |
237 |
Map lights |
238 |
Sun visors |
238 |
Vanity mirror |
239 |
Storage compartments |
239 |
Glove box |
240 |
Center console |
240 |
Overhead console |
241 |
Dashboard storage compartment |
241 |
Convenience net |
242 |
Coin tray |
242 |
Cup holders |
243 |
Front passenger’s cup holder |
243 |
Rear passenger’s cup holder |
243 |
Accessory power outlets |
244 |
Cigarette lighter socket |
246 |
Use with a cigarette lighter |
247 |
Using as an accessory power outlet |
248 |
Ashtray |
249 |
Floor mat |
250 |
Coat hook |
251 |
Cargo area cover (if equipped) |
251 |
Using the cover |
251 |
To remove the cover |
252 |
To install the cover housing |
252 |
Shopping bag hook |
253 |
Cargo tie-down hooks |
253 |
Under-floor storage compartment |
254 |
7. Starting and operating |
258 |
Fuel |
259 |
Fuel requirements |
259 |
Fuel filler lid and cap |
261 |
State emission testing (U.S. only) |
264 |
Preparing to drive |
266 |
Starting the engine |
266 |
Manual transmission vehicle |
266 |
Automatic transmission vehicle |
267 |
Stopping the engine |
269 |
Manual transmission |
269 |
Shifting speeds |
270 |
Driving tips |
271 |
Automatic transmission |
272 |
Selector lever for automatic transmission |
273 |
Shift lock release |
277 |
Rear viscous limited slip differential (LSD) (if equipped) |
278 |
Power steering |
278 |
Braking |
279 |
Braking tips |
279 |
Brake system |
279 |
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators |
280 |
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) |
280 |
ABS system self-check |
281 |
ABS warning light |
281 |
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system (if equipped) |
283 |
Steps to take if EBD system fails |
283 |
Vehicle Dynamics Control system (if equipped) |
285 |
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor |
287 |
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch |
290 |
Parking your vehicle |
291 |
Parking brake |
291 |
Parking tips |
291 |
Hill holder (for manual transmission – if equipped) |
293 |
Cruise control (if equipped) |
295 |
To set cruise control |
295 |
To temporarily cancel the cruise control |
297 |
To turn off the cruise control |
298 |
To change the cruising speed |
298 |
Self-leveling rear suspension (if equipped) |
300 |
8. Driving tips |
302 |
New vehicle break-in driving – the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) |
303 |
Fuel economy hints |
303 |
Engine exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) |
304 |
Catalytic converter |
305 |
Periodic inspections |
306 |
Driving in foreign countries |
307 |
Driving tips for AWD vehicles |
307 |
Off road driving |
309 |
Winter driving |
311 |
Operation during cold weather |
311 |
Driving on snowy and icy roads |
312 |
Corrosion protection |
313 |
Snow tires |
314 |
Tire chains |
314 |
Rocking the vehicle |
315 |
Loading your vehicle |
315 |
Vehicle capacity weight |
317 |
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating) |
317 |
Roof rail and crossbar (if equipped) |
318 |
Trailer hitch (if equipped) |
323 |
Connecting a trailer |
324 |
When you do not tow a trailer |
326 |
Trailer towing |
326 |
Warranties and maintenance |
326 |
Maximum load limits |
327 |
Trailer hitches |
331 |
Connecting a trailer |
332 |
Trailer towing tips |
334 |
9. In case of emergency |
338 |
If you park your vehicle in case of an emergency |
339 |
Flat tires |
340 |
Changing a flat tire |
340 |
Jump starting |
346 |
How to jump start |
347 |
Engine overheating |
349 |
If steam is coming from the engine compartment |
349 |
If no steam is coming from the engine compartment |
349 |
Towing |
350 |
Towing and tie-down hooks |
350 |
Using a flat-bed truck |
352 |
Towing with all wheels on the ground |
352 |
Rear gate – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked |
354 |
Moonroof – if the moonroof cannot be closed |
355 |
Maintenance tools |
356 |
Jack and jack handle |
356 |
10. Appearance care |
358 |
Exterior care |
359 |
Washing |
359 |
Waxing and polishing |
360 |
Cleaning aluminum wheels |
360 |
Corrosion protection |
361 |
Most common causes of corrosion |
361 |
To help prevent corrosion |
362 |
Cleaning the interior |
363 |
Seat fabric |
363 |
Leather seat materials |
363 |
Synthetic leather upholstery |
363 |
Ashtray |
364 |
Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, switches, combination meter, and other plastic surfaces |
364 |
11. Maintenance and service |
366 |
Maintenance schedule |
368 |
Maintenance precautions |
368 |
Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment |
369 |
When you do checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running |
370 |
Engine hood |
370 |
Engine compartment overview |
373 |
Non-turbo models |
373 |
Turbo models |
374 |
Engine oil |
375 |
Checking the oil level |
375 |
Changing the oil and oil filter |
376 |
Recommended grade and viscosity |
378 |
Recommended grade and viscosity under severe driving conditions |
380 |
Synthetic oil |
380 |
Cooling system |
381 |
Cooling fan, hose and connections |
381 |
Engine coolant |
382 |
Air cleaner element |
386 |
Replacing the air cleaner element |
386 |
Spark plugs |
390 |
Recommended spark plugs |
391 |
Drive belts |
391 |
Manual transmission oil |
392 |
Checking the oil level |
392 |
Recommended grade and viscosity |
393 |
Automatic transmission fluid |
394 |
Checking the fluid level |
394 |
Recommended fluid |
396 |
Front differential gear oil (AT vehicles) |
396 |
Checking the oil level |
396 |
Recommended grade and viscosity |
397 |
Rear differential gear oil |
398 |
Checking the gear oil level |
398 |
Recommended grade and viscosity |
399 |
Power steering fluid |
399 |
Checking the fluid level |
399 |
Recommended fluid |
400 |
Brake fluid |
401 |
Checking the fluid level |
401 |
Recommended brake fluid |
401 |
Clutch fluid (MT vehicles) |
402 |
Checking the fluid level |
402 |
Recommended clutch fluid |
402 |
Brake booster |
403 |
Brake pedal |
403 |
Checking the brake pedal free play |
403 |
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance |
404 |
Clutch pedal (MT vehicles) |
404 |
Checking the clutch function |
404 |
Checking the clutch pedal free play |
405 |
Hill holder (MT vehicles – if equipped) |
405 |
Replacement of brake pad and lining |
406 |
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings |
406 |
Parking brake stroke |
407 |
Tires and wheels |
408 |
Types of tires |
408 |
Tire inspection |
408 |
Tire pressures and wear |
409 |
Wheel balance |
411 |
Wear indicators |
412 |
Tire rotation |
413 |
Tire replacement |
413 |
Wheel replacement |
414 |
Aluminum wheels (if equipped) |
415 |
Windshield washer fluid |
415 |
Replacement of wiper blades |
416 |
Windshield wiper blades |
417 |
Rear window wiper blade |
419 |
Battery |
423 |
Fuses |
425 |
Main fuse |
427 |
Installation of accessories |
428 |
Replacing bulbs |
428 |
Headlight |
429 |
Front turn signal, side marker light and parking lights |
431 |
Front fog light |
435 |
Rear combination lights |
435 |
License plate light |
437 |
Dome light, map light and cargo area light |
437 |
High mount stop light |
439 |
12. Specifications |
440 |
Specifications |
441 |
Dimensions |
441 |
Engine |
442 |
Electrical system |
442 |
Capacities |
443 |
Tires |
444 |
Wheel alignment |
444 |
Fuses and circuits |
445 |
Fuse panel located behind the coin tray |
445 |
Fuse panel located in the engine compartment |
447 |
Bulb chart |
448 |
Vehicle identification |
449 |
13. Consumer information and Reporting safety defects |
450 |
Tire information |
451 |
Tire labeling |
451 |
Recommended tire inflation pressure |
454 |
Glossary of tire terminology |
456 |
Tire care – maintenance and safety practices |
457 |
Vehicle load limit – how to determine |
458 |
Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities |
462 |
Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires |
463 |
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit |
463 |
Uniform tire quality grading standards |
464 |
Treadwear |
464 |
Traction AA, A, B, C |
464 |
Temperature A, B, C |
465 |
Reporting safety defects (USA) |
466 |