Ford 2006 Fusion v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning lights and chimes 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 17AM/FM stereo with CD 17AM/FM stereo with in-dash six C

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may

All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. All of the passenger combination lap and shoulder belts have twotypes of l

This mode should be used any time a child safety seat, except abooster, is installed in passenger front or rear seating positions. Children12 years ol

Safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments at the front outboardseating positions. Adjust the heightof the shoulder b

hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Companyrecommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved ina collisio

The BeltMinder威 feature uses information from the front passengersensing system to determine if a front seat passenger is present andtherefore potenti

The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra

Reasons given... Consider...“I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate

• The gearshift is in N (Neutral) (manual transmission)• The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission)• The ignition switch is in the OFF posi

AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Important supplemental restraint system precautionsAirbags DO NOT inflate slowly orgently and the risk of in

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches (25 cm)between an occupant’s chest and the d

Check engine: The Check Engineindicator light illuminates when theignition is first turned to the ONposition to check the bulb. Solidillumination afte

Children and airbagsChildren must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rear

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt

• a readiness light and tone• and the electrical wiring which connects the components• Side curtain airbag system. Refer to Side curtain airbag system

For side airbag equipped vehicles, the front passenger sensing systemwill turn off the passenger seat side airbag if:• the seat is empty and safety be

If a person of adult size is sitting in the front passenger’s seat, but the⬙passenger airbag off⬙ or ⬙pass airbag off⬙ indicator lamp is lit, it ispos

The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objectsplaced on the seat cushion. For most objects that are in the frontpassenger seat,

To reduce the risk of possible serious injury:Do not stow objects in seat back map pocket (if equipped) orhang objects off seat back if a child is in

Any alteration/modification to the front passenger seat mayaffect the performance of the front passenger sensing system.Determining if the system is o

Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, itsfuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag. See yourauthorized dealer.All

The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean thatsomething is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the forces werenot of

Anti-lock brake system (ifequipped): If the ABS light staysilluminated or continues to flash, amalfunction has been detected, havethe system serviced

Side air curtain system (if equipped)Do not place objects ormount equipment on ornear the airbag cover on the sideof the seatbacks of the front seatso

All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should alwayswear their safety belts even when an inflatable curtain isprovided.To reduce the risk

The side air curtains are mounted to the sheet metal above the first andsecond row seats. In certain lateral collisions, the air curtain andseat-mount

Any difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of thefollowing:• The readiness light (same light as used for front airbag system) willeith

Children and safety beltsIf the child is the proper size, restrain the child in a safety seat. Childrenwho are too large for child safety seats (as sp

Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of thesequestions:• Can the child sit all the way backagainst the vehicle seat back withk

Children and booster seats vary widely in size and shape. Choose abooster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never upacross the sto

Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They canslide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in acollision.SAFETY SEATS F

and anchors, refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps in thischapter. For more information of LATCH anchors refer to Attachingsafety seats w

2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro

Speed control: Illuminates whenthe speed control is engaged. Turnsoff when the speed control systemis disengaged.Door ajar (if equipped):Illuminates w

5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp theshoulder portion of the belt and pulldownward until all of the belt ispulled out and a

Attaching child safety seats with tether strapsMost new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat a

4. Open the tether anchor cover.5. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not

Your vehicle has LATCH anchors for child seat installation at the seatingpositions marked with the child seat symbol.The anchors at the center of ther

If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, do not tightenthe tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushionwhe

INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADINGNew vehicles are fitted with tiresthat have a rating on them calledTire Quality Grades. The Qualitygrade

The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydroplaning o

• Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry aheavier maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires].Increasing the

Use a tire gauge to check the tire inflation pressure, including the spare(if equipped), at least monthly and before long trips. You are stronglyurged

If you are checking tire pressure when the tire is hot, (i.e. driven morethan 1 mile [1.6 km]), never “bleed” or reduce air pressure. The tires arehot

GAUGESSpeedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtempera

TIRE CAREInspecting your tiresPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones, nails or glass that

AgeTires degrade over time, even when they are not being used. It isrecommended that tires generally be replaced after 6 years of normalservice. Heat

It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally bereplaced as a pair.Safety practicesDriving habits have a great deal to do wit

Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with an independent rearsuspension (if equipped) may require alignment of all four wheels.The tires should

Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be checkedand adjusted to the vehicle requirements.INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SI

Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.7. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed ratin

9. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, orAT: All Terrain, orAS: All Season.10. Tire Ply Composition and Material Used: Indicates the number ofplies or the numbe

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;

Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8

SNOW TIRES AND CHAINSSnow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires youcurrently have on your vehicle.The tires on your vehicle have all weat

Fuel gauge: Indicatesapproximately how much fuel is leftin the fuel tank (when the ignitionis in the ON position). The fuelgauge may vary slightly whe

VEHICLE LOADINGThis section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle to keepyour loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability

Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment.GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S

Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the SafetyCompliance Certification Label.Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacit

• A final example for your vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the l

RECREATIONAL TOWINGFollow these guidelines for your specific powertrain combination to towyour vehicle for personal travel (such as behind a recreatio

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. LOCK, locks the automatictransaxle gearshift lever and allowskey removal. This position also shutsthe engine and a

Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the enginecompartment and exhaust system,

• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).If starting a vehicle with a manualtransmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Push the clutch pedal to

Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 3 (RUN) withoutturning the key to 4 (START).2. Turn the key to 4 (START), thenrelease the key as soon as theengi

Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys.• Without Message CenterTap on the button to toggle thedisplay between the trip

BRAKESOccasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grindingor continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may be worn-o

Using ABSWhen hard braking is required, apply continuous force on the brakepedal; do not pump the brake pedal since this will reduce theeffectiveness

During Traction Control娂 operation,the traction control active light willilluminate, you may hear an electricmotor type of sound coming fromthe engine

• Do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering pump fluid level(below the MIN mark on the reservoir).• Some noise is normal during operation.

If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe RUN position and the brake pedal depressed:1. Apply the parking brake, turn

Understanding the gearshift positions of the 5–speed automatictransaxle (if equipped)P (Park)This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front

N (Neutral)With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and isfree to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position.D

To put your vehicle in P (Park):• Come to a complete stop• Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)Always set the parking brake full

MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Using the clutchThe manual transaxle has a starter interlock that prevents cranking theengine unless the cl

2. Move the gearshift lever into the neutral position and wait at leastthree seconds before shifting into R (Reverse).• The gearshift lever can only b

AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM Single CD/MP3 sound system (if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. Withthis feature, the windo

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide forinformation on:• coverage period• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle• eme

HAZARD FLASHER CONTROLThe hazard flasher is located on theinstrument panel by the radio. Thehazard flashers will operate whenthe ignition is in any po

FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinth

To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panelcover.The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Com

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description12 7.5A Delay accessories: Radio headunits, Moonroof, Lock switchilluminati

Power distribution boxThe power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that prot

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription6 40A** Rear window defroster, Heated mirrors7 40A** PETA Pump (PZEV engine only)8 —

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription37 — Not used38 — Not used39 — Not used40 — Not used41 — Not used42 15A* PCM non-emis

CHANGING THE TIRESIf you get a flat tire while driving:• do not brake heavily.• gradually decrease the vehicle’s speed.• hold the steering wheel firml

If your vehicle is not equipped with an in-dash clock, press MENU untilSET HOURS or SET MINUTES appears in the display. Press/ toadjust the hours/minu

• Tow a trailer• Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar sparetire• Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time• Use comme

When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to:• Towing a trailer• Driving vehicles equipped with a

Removing the spare tire and jack1. Remove the carpeted load floorpanel located in the rear of thevehicle and remove the lug wrenchand long bolt from t

2. Remove the center ornament (ifequipped) from the wheel. Looseneach wheel lug nut one-half turncounterclockwise but do not removethem until the whee

7. Remove the jack and fully tightenthe lug nuts in the order shown.Refer to Wheel lug nut torquespecifications later in this chapterfor the proper lu

When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt orforeign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheelor the surface of the wh

Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations,

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex

Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of

5. SEEK : Press to access thenext strong station or track.6. Play/Pause: Press to pause a CDthat is playing. PAUSE will appear inthe display. Press ag

WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling

In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo

In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.Experience has sh

authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concernhave been unsatisfactory, Ford of Canada participates in an impartialthird party

GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADABefore exporting your vehicle to a foreign country, contact theappropriate foreign embassy or consulate.

For a free publication catalog, order toll free: 1-800-782-4356Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ESTHelm, Incorporated can also be reached by their

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is

• Wash the vehicle first.• Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorize

Seating and Safety Restraints 88Seating 88Safety restraints 94Airbags 108Child restraints 123Tires, Wheels and Loading 135Tire Information 135Vehicle

15. AM/FM: Press to selectAM/FM1/FM2 frequency band.16. ON/OFF/Volume: Press to turnON/OFF. Turn to increase/decreasevolume.If the volume is set above

ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when

• 3.0L DOHC engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXT

may cause squeaking or chatter noise from the blades, and streaking andsmearing of the windshield. To clean these items, follow these tips:• The winds

• Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may damage thefinish.INTERIORFor fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with

UNDERBODYFlush the complete underside of your vehicle frequently. Keep body anddoor drain holes free from packed dirt.FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CAR

Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23)Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-93)Motorcraft Vinyl Conditioner (Canada only) (CXC-94)Mo

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

2. Block the wheels.To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burninjuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removedand do not

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.3L I4 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Engine oil filler cap3. Engine oil dipstick4. Brake/Clutch

3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Power steering fluid reservoir3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Transmission Fluid Dipstick5. Batter

Premium/Audiophile AM/FM In-dash Six CD/MP3 sound system(if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. Withthis feature,

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer

Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield, refer to Windows and wiper blades in the Cleaningchapter.To prolong

• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.On 2.3L I4 engine, be sure thenotch in the i

• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine•If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raisethe level within the normal operat

• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine•Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above this markmay cause engine damage. If the engine is

5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwiseuntil it stops.To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle wi

that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-upengine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you usethe appropriat

Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyeswhen working near

• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the“CO

Setting the clock: If your vehicle is equipped with an in-dash clock,refer to Clock in the Driver Controls chapter for instructions on how toset the t

Note: Use of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets or anequivalent product meeting Ford specification WSS-M99B37-B6, maydarken the color of Moto

4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use thecloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap.• 2.3L coolant bleed valve•

If you have to add more than 1.0 quart (1.0 liter) of engine coolant permonth, have your authorized dealer check the engine cooling system.Your coolin

• Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the freeze protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damag

1. Pull off the road as soon as safely possible and turn off the engine.2. Arrange for the vehicle to be taken to an authorized dealer.3. If this is n

Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforerefueling your vehicle.• Al

RefuelingFuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severeinjuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all the instr

If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty maybe void for any

Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use“Regular” unleaded gasoline withpump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.We do not recommend the use ofga

• The indicator may come on. For more information on the “checkengine” or the “service engine soon” indicator, refer to Warning lightsand chimes in th

Track/Folder Mode: Available only on MP3 discs in CD mode.Press/ to toggle between Track and Folder mode.In Track Mode, press SEEK to scroll through a

• Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time.Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent.Calculating fu

• Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy.• Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy.• You may want to

EPA window stickerEvery new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact yourauthorized dealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your

Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passenger compartment.Do not make any unauthorized changes to your v

Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testingIn some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test ofthe on-board diagnostics sys

• 3.0L V6 Engine1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operatingtemperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will b

TRANSAXLE FLUIDChecking 5–speed automatic transaxle fluid (If equipped)Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduledintervals for flui

The transmission fluid should be inbetween the notches if at normaloperating temperature 149°F(65°C).High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe range

Checking automatic transmission fluid at normal operatingtemperature (140°F-158°F [60°C-70°C])Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. To obt

Low fluid levelDo not drive the vehicle if the fluidlevel does not show at all on thedipstick.Driving the vehicle with less thanthe recommended fluid

12. Memory presets: To set astation: Select frequency bandAM/FM1/FM2; tune to a station,press and hold a preset button until sound returns. You can st

Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)1. Park the vehicle on a levelsurface.2. Engage the parking brake fully –put in first gear.

Changing the air filter element• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover.2. Carefull

• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine3. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing.4. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any

For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer toscheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals forchanging the PCV val

Fluid Ford Part Name Application CapacityEngine coolant2MotorcraftPremium GoldEngine Coolant(yellow-colored)2.3L I4 enginewith automaticor manualtrans

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItem Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationBrake/clutchfluidMotorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluidPM-1

Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationLock cylinders MotorcraftPenetrating andLock LubricantXL-1 nonePower steeringfluidMotorcraftMERCON威

VEHICLE DIMENSIONSVehicle dimensions Inches (mm)(1) Overall length 191.4 (4832)(2) Overall width 72.2 (1835)(3) Overall height 55.8 (1417)(4) Wheelbas

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli

Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel.Please

18. LOAD: Press to load a CD.Press LOAD and a memory presetto load to a specific slot. Press andhold to autoload up to six CDs.19. CD eject:Press to e

TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find atransmission/transaxle code on theSafety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tell

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of

Interior styleElectrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrorsFloor matsScuff platesLifestyleBike racksCargo organization and managementPeace of

• Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of yourvehicle, particularly if they are not properly designed for automotiveuse.• To avoid int

AAccessory delay ...53Air cleaner filter ...240–242Air conditioning ...29, 31Airbag supplemental r

wiper blades ...201Climate control (see Airconditioning or Heating) ...29, 31Clock ...

Exhaust fumes ...159FFail safe cooling ...223Fluid capacities ...243Foglamps ...

Keys ...69, 84positions of the ignition ...156LLampsautolamp system ...35bulb replacemen

Remote entry system ...74, 76illuminated entry ...78–79locking/unlocking doors ...76opening the trunk ...

Traction control ...161Transaxlefluid, checking and adding(automatic) ...236–237fluid, checking and adding(manu

CD/CD player care:Do:• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Inspect discs before playing. Clean only with an approved C

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MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Temperature selection:Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle.2. Air flow sele

6. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in thevehicle.Manual heating and air conditioning system operating tips• To reduce fog

Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as theseobjects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Maintenance and Specifications 206Engine compartment 208Engine oil 211Battery 216Engine Coolant 218Fuel information 224Air filter(s) 240Part numbers 2

4. Recirculation control: Press to activate/deactivate airrecirculation in cabin. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time tocool down the inter

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) system with heated seats(if equipped)Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius:If your vehi

4. Passenger heated seat control: Press to heat the passengerseat. Press once to activate high heat (two indicator lights). Press againto activate low

16. EXT: Press to display outside temperature. Press again to displaycabin temperature settings.Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) system operating t

• To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Select.2. Select A/C.3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.4. Set the f

HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola

5. Wait the desired amount of time for the exit delay you want (up tothree minutes), then turn the headlamp switch to. The headlampswill turn off.Fogl

High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti

Vertical aim adjustment1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away.• (1) 8 fe

TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.INTERIOR LAMPSDome lamps and map lampsThe ma

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth

Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbsmust be marked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America an

2. Reach over the front bolster.3. Disengage top of flexible washerbottle filler neck from snap strapattachment and position it to gainaccess path to

9. Tuck the 2 lead wires into the lamp housing to assure that they arenot pinched when installing the protective rubber cap.10. Install the protective

4. Remove screw from oval splashshield access panel from theexterior wheel well area. Lift up andrearward to release a hidden fingerattachment at the

Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out ofchildren’s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and donot touch the glass. The oil f

3. Remove screw from oval splashshield access panel from theexterior wheel well area. Lift up andrearward to release a hidden fingerattachment at the

Replacing front side marker bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp controlis in the OFF position.2. Pry the lamp away from thevehicle at the rear of lamp at t

4. Remove the bulb socket byturning it counterclockwise andpulling it straight out.5. Pull the bulb from the socket andpush in the new bulb.6. Install

Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)1. Make sure the foglamp switch isin the OFF position.2. From underneath the vehicle,partially remove the tire sp

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the

Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti

TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING WHEELTo adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull the lever down to unlock thesteering column.2. While the lever is in the downpositio

OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package.Storage compartmentPress the latch to open

Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure youin a collision.INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENTThe storage compartment may beused

Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by yourwarranty.POWER WINDOWSDo not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not letch

Window lockThe window lock feature allows onlythe driver to operate the powerwindows.To lock out all the window controlsexcept for the driver’s press

Heated mirrors (if equipped)Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated.Do not remove ice

3. Press the SET + control andrelease it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicatorlight on theinstrument cluster will turn on.Note:•

Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,

Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Press the speed control OFFcontrol.• Turn OFF the ignition.Note: When you

In any mode:• Press VOL + or - to adjust thevolume.Climate control featuresPress TEMP + or - to adjusttemperature.Press FAN + or - to adjust fanspeed.

Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats shouldNEVER be placed in front of an active passenger airbag.Service Data RecordingService data r

To open the moon roof:The moon roof is equipped with anautomatic, one-touch, expressopening, closing and venting feature.Press and release the rear po

MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)With the ignition in the RUNposition, the message center,located on your instrument cluster,displays important vehicleinfo

Distance to empty (DTE)Selecting this function from theINFO menu estimates approximatelyhow far you can drive with the fuelremaining in your tank unde

For more information refer to Fuel Information in the Maintenanceand Specifications chapter.Average SpeedSelect this function from the INFO menu to di

Note: If the compass displays ⬙CAL 000000.0 mi⬙ instead of headinginformation, the compass will need to be calibrated. Slowly drive thevehicle in a ci

Trip elapsed drive timeSelect this function from the INFOmenu to display a timer.To operate the Trip Elapsed DriveTime perform the following:1. Press

Units (English/Metric)1. Select this function from theSETUP menu for the current unitsto be displayed.2. Press the RESET control tochange from English

This acts as a reminder that these warning conditions still exist withinthe vehicle.Warnings StatusDriver door ajar Warning cannot be reset (PLEASECLO

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM. Displayed when the brake system needsservicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact yourauthorized dealer as

KEYSYour vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The IKT functions as both aprogrammed ignition key thatoperates all the lo

Cell phone useThe use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,dri

Note: Your vehicle’s IKTs wereissued with an adhesive securitylabel on them that providesimportant vehicle key cutinformation. It is recommended thaty

Likewise, when rotating the IKT tothe 1 (LOCK) position in theignition lock cylinder, the bottomedge of the IKT adjacent to thecontrol can be utilized

Power door lock/unlock inhibit featureAs a theft deterrent, the power door lock controls and the interior trunkrelease control can be disabled 20 seco

CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS• When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside.• The rear doors can be openedfrom the outside when the

To open the luggage compartmentdoor (lid) from within the luggagecompartment, pull the illuminated“T” shaped handle and push up onthe trunk lid. The h

interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.Changes or modificat

Unlocking the doors/two stage unlock1. Press and release to unlock the driver’s door. Note: The interiorlamps will illuminate.2. Pressand release agai

• Ensure that the trunk is closed and latched before driving yourvehicle. Failure to properly latch the trunk may cause objects to fallout or block th

How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)To program a new Integrated Keyhead Transmitter yourself, refer toProgramming spare keys i

You may also perform the following power door lock sequence toenable/disable the perimeter lamps feature. Note: Before starting, ensurethe ignition is

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

• If the courtesy lamps were turned on because one of the vehicle doorsor the trunk was opened, the battery saver will shut off them off 10minutes aft

• by using a power door unlock/lock sequence.Note: The autolock feature can be activated/deactivated independentlyof the autounlock feature.Before sta

1. Place the key in the ignition andturn the ignition to the 3 (RUN)position.2. Press the power door unlockcontrol on the door panel threetimes.3. Tur

Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are used topurchase gasoline or similar items, or a second coded key on the samekey chain may ca

Replacement Integrated Keyless Transmitters (IKT) and coded keysNote: Your vehicle comes equipped with two Integrated KeyheadTransmitters (IKTs). The

Please read and understand theentire procedure before you begin.1. Insert the first previouslyprogrammed coded key into theignition.2. Turn the igniti

PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The perimeter anti-theft system will help prevent your vehicle fromunauthorized entry.If there is any potential pe

Disarming the systemYou can disarm the system by any of the following actions:• Unlock the doors by using the remote entry transmitter portion ofyour

SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a

Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)The lumbar control is located on theside of the seat cushion.Turn to adjust lumbar support.Adjusting the

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng

Pull lever up to adjust seatback.Pump the handle upwards to raisethe cushion and pump downward tolower the cushion to the desiredlocation.Adjusting th

Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclinedtoo far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect thedecision of the front

Press the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to move the seatforward, backward, up or down.Heated seats (if equipped)The heated seat control is loca

Fold the seatback(s) down.Before returning the seatback to its original position, make surethat cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatba

Seat mounted cup holders and armrest storage compartment(if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with cupholders in the rear seat armrest. Toaccess the c

How does the Personal Safety System姟 work?The Personal Safety System娂 can adapt the deployment strategy of yourvehicle’s safety devices according to c

Front passenger sensing systemFor airbags to do their job they must inflate with great force, and thisforce can pose a potentially deadly risk to occu

Front safety belt pretensionersThe safety belt pretensioners at the front outboard seating positions aredesigned to tighten the safety belts firmly ag

Safety belt precautionsAlways drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.To reduce the risk of injury, mak

Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until