Ford 2004 Ranger v.1 Instrukcja Użytkownika

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 16AM/FM stereo 16AM/FM stereo with CD 18AM/FM stereo ta

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa

Using the engine block heater (if equipped)An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in startingand heater/defroster performance. Use

Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)Your vehicle is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Thissystem helps you maintain steering control

The BRAKE warning lamp willilluminate and will remainilluminated until the parking brakeis released.To release, pull the lever (2).Always set the park

PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLEUtility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles.In a rollover crash, an unbelted

When the key is in the ignition and in the OFF position, theautomatic transmission shift lever can be moved from the P(Park) position without the brak

To put your vehicle in gear:• Start the engine• Depress the brake pedal• Move the gearshift lever into the desired gearTo put your vehicle in P (Park)

• Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting from O/D toother gears. Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailertowing and w

4. Move the gearshift lever to the desired gear, then slowly release theclutch pedal while slowly pressing on the accelerator.During each shift, the c

Reverse1. Make sure that your vehicle is at a complete stop before you shift intoR (Reverse). Failure to do so may damage the transmission.2. Move the

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)For important information regarding safe operation of this typeof vehicle, see Preparing to drive your v

It may take a long period of time for the system to detect animproperly installed or properly re-installed fuel filler capdepending on driving and fue

engage while the vehicle is moving; this is normal and should be noreason for concern. Refer to Shifting to/from 4L (4WD Low) for properoperation.Shif

steering and braking control of your vehicle, you must have all fourwheels on the ground and they must be rolling, not sliding or spinning.Basic opera

Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operatingtemperature or damage to the transmission may occur.Do not rock the vehicle for more t

Power is supplied to all four wheelsthrough a transfer case. On 4WDvehicles, the transfer case allowsyou to select 4WD when necessary.Information on t

Once through water, always try the brakes. Wet brakes do not stop thevehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by movingyour vehicl

When climbing a steep slope or hill,start in a lower gear rather thandownshifting to a lower gear from ahigher gear once the ascent hasstarted. This r

Avoid sudden braking as well. Although a 4WD vehicle may acceleratebetter than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won’t stop anyfaster, bec

You should carefully observe the recommended tire inflation pressurefound on the safety compliance certification label attached to the leftfront door

DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially if the depth is not known. Never drive th

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

Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A chime will alsosound to remind you to fasten yoursafety belt.Charging system: Illuminates whenth

Exceeding the Safety Certification Label axle weight rating limitscould result in substandard vehicle handling, performance,engine, transmission and/o

Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacitiesthan the originals because they may lower the vehicle’s GVWRand GAWR limitations. Repl

Towing a trailer places an additional load on your vehicle’s engine,transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Inspect thesecomponents carefull

4x4 w/manual transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -m2(ft2)Regular Cab w/

4x2 w/automatic transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailer weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -m2(ft2)Regular C

4x4 w/automatic transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs.)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -m2(ft2)Regular Ca

Preparing to towUse the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it isproperly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trai

Trailer lampsTrailer lamps are required on most towed vehicles. Make sure all runninglights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are working.

Refer to the following chart for information regarding thefactory-equipped trailer tow connector:Trailer tow connectorColor Function Comment1. Dark Gr

Servicing after towingIf you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require morefrequent service intervals. Refer to your scheduled maint

Four wheel drive low (ifequipped): Illuminates whenfour-wheel drive low is engaged.Four wheel drive high (ifequipped): Illuminates whenfour-wheel driv

RECREATIONAL TOWINGFollow these guidelines if you have a need for recreational towing. Anexample of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle b

If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of 56 km/h (35 mph) mustbe exceeded, you must disconnect the front (4x4 only) and reardriveshafts. Ford r

GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program

Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call1–800–665–2006.If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will

This switch is located under theright-hand side of the glove box,just above the carpet.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition OFF.2. Check the fuel

Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey ———3A Violet Vio

The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 5A Instrument panel dimmer switch2 10A Tra

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description11 10A Smart Junction Box (SJB) (Logicpower)12 15A Center console subwoofer

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description31 20A Front park lamps, Rear parklamps, License plate lamps32 5A Brake swi

2.3L engine (if equipped)The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription1 50A** Interior

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

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription14 — Not used15 30A** Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)(solenoids)16 — Not used17 40A** AB

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription44 — Not used45A — Wiper HI/LO relay45B — Wiper Park/Run relay46A — Fuel pump relay46

3.0L and 4.0L engines (if equipped)The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription1 50A*

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription14 — Not used15 30A** Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)(solenoids)16 — Not used17 40A** AB

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription44 — Not used45A — Wiper HI/LO relay45B — Wiper Park/Run relay46A — A/C clutch soleno

It is not recommended that the vehicle be operated in 4WD modes witha “temporary” (i.e. dissimilar size) spare. If 4WD operation is necessary,do not o

Location of the spare tire and toolsThe spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations:Tool LocationSpare tire Under the v

2. If equipped, unlock and removethe spare tire carrier lock from therear access hole located just abovethe rear bumper and below thetailgate.3. Inser

If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could beseriously injured.1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and place gearshi

• Front• RearTo lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not putany part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the engine when

Trip odometer: Registers thekilometers (miles) of individualjourneys. Press the control once toswitch from the odometer to thetrip odometer. To reset

10. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts, in the ordershown, to 135 Nm (100 lb-ft). Notethat these tightening specificationsare for nut and b

Wheel lug nut torque specificationsRetighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 800 km (500 miles)after any wheel disturbance (rotation, flat tir

3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake onboth vehicles

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

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 Ford dealer forwarranty repairs. While any Ford dealership handli

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 the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-MossWarranty Act, or

AM/FM STEREO (IF EQUIPPED)1. AM/FM: Press to selectAM/FM1/FM2 frequency bands.2. CLK: Press until SELECT HOUR/ SELECT MINUTE appears.PressAUDIO to adj

THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ONLY)The Dispute Settlement Board is:• an independent, third-party arbitration program for warranty disputes.• avai

Board membershipThe Board consists of:• Three consumer representatives• A Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representativeConsumer candidates for Boa

Oral presentationsIf you would like to make an oral presentation, indicate YES to question6 on the application. While it is your right to make an oral

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford andthe dealer to resolve a

If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living inCentral or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact thenearest F

IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)California Civil Code Section 1793.2(d) requires that, if a manufactureror its representative is unable to repair a motor veh

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im

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

PAINT CHIPSYour dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jam

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Balance: Press AUDIO to adjust the audio between the left andright speakers.4. Tune: Press to manually go down/up (/ ) the radio frequencyand in audio

• 4.0L SOHC V6 engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED)

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENSClean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with a dry cloth.• Avoid cleaners or polish that increase the

• Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents orcleaners intended for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-basedleathe

Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A)Motorcraft Tire Clean and Shine (ZC-28)Motorcraft Triple Clean (ZC-13)Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (not a

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a

Working with the engine on• Automatic transmission:1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).2. Block the wheels.• Manual transmission:1. Set the

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.3L I4 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine coolant reservoir3. Engine oil dipstick4.

3.0L V6 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Windshield washer fluid reservoir3. Engine oil filler cap4. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equi

4.0L SOHC V6 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equipped)3. Engine oil filler cap4. Engine oil dip

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

AM/FM STEREO SINGLE CD SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. CD eject: Press to eject the CD.2. CLK (Clock):Press CLK untilSELECT HOUR or SELECTMINUTE is displayed.

ENGINE OILChecking the engine oilRefer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervalsfor checking the engine oil.1. Make sure the ve

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6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.• If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks, the oil level isacce

• 4.0L SOHC V6 engine• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oilmust be removed from the engine by a service technician.7. Put t

Engine Oil Recommendations2.3L & 3.0L EnginesLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline E

Use SAE 5W-30 engine oil.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum Institute (API). To protect your engine’s warranty us

If the electrolyte level in the battery is low, you can add plain tap waterto the battery, as long as you do not use hard water (water with a highmine

Because your vehicle’s engine is electronically controlled by a computer,some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. Whenthe bat

ENGINE COOLANTChecking engine coolantThe concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at themileage intervals listed in the scheduled m

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Autoset: Press MENU toset the strongest local radio stationsfor AM/FM1/FM2 without losingyour original manually set presetstations.When the six strong

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

with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Speciality OrangeEngine Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product with yourfactory filled

6. Replace the cap. Turn until tightly installed. (Cap must be tightlyinstalled to prevent coolant loss.)After any coolant has been added, check the c

• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequatefreeze protection at the tempera

When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However:• The engine power will be limited.• The air conditioning system will be disabled.Continued o

The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stopsbefore completely rem

clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Repeated orprolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation.• Be particu

If the “Check Fuel Cap” or the “Check Engine” indicator comes on andstays on when you start the engine, the fuel filler cap may not beproperly install

Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, ifit knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuelwith t

Fuel FilterFor fuel filter replacement, see your dealer or a qualified servicetechnician. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate

Locks and Security 53Keys 53Locks 53Anti-theft system 54Seating and Safety Restraints 60Seating 60Safety restraints 62Air bags 74Child restraints 83Dr

11. SEEK/TRACK: Press to access the previous/next ( / ) strongstation. In CD mode, press to advance to the previous/next (/ )track.12. SCAN: Press to

• Always use fuel with the recommended octane rating.• Use a known quality gasoline, preferably a national brand.• Use the same side of the same pump

• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop.• Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy.• Slow down gradually.• Driv

• Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared todriving on hilly terrain.• Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operat

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,

These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tankwith good quality fuel and/or properly tightening the fuel cap. After threedrivi

CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L V6 engine• 4.0L V6 engineDONOTOVERFILLPOWERSTEERINGFLUID2004 Ranger (ran)Owners Guide (

Check the power steering fluid. Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for the service interval schedules. If adding fluid is necessary, useonly MERC

Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyeswith running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention ifirritation persists. If

4. Put your foot on the brake pedal and move the gearshift lever slowlythrough all of the gear ranges.5. Shift to P (Park) and leave the engine runnin

Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Fluid leve

AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE, CD/MP3 SOUND SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. CD eject: Press to eject the CD.2. CLK (Clock): Press CLK untilSELECT HOUR or SELECTMINUTE i

Checking and adding transfer case fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough

Note: Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do notremove it while the engine is running.CHANGING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT1. Loosen t

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

2. 215: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from sidewalledge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the ti

8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with theletters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. Thenext two n

13. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: Tire manufacturesmaximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure at which themaximum load can be carried

Information on “T” type tiresT145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize.Note: The temporary tire size foryour vehicle may be different thanthis example.1.

recommends the use of a digital or dial type tire pressure gauge ratherthan a stick type of tire pressure gauge.Use the recommended cold inflation pre

Autoset: Press MENU to access theautoset setting. Allows you to set thestrongest local radio stations withoutlosing your original manually setpreset s

5. Repeat this procedure for each tire, including the spare.Note: Some spare tires require higher inflation pressure than the othertires.6. Visually i

• Front Wheel Drive (FWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)vehicles (front tires at top of

Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires.Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask a qualified technician at areputable rep

• Avoid fast starts, stops and turns• Avoid potholes and objects on the road• Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parkingIf you

recommended that steel wheels are used of the same size andspecifications as those originally installed.Follow these guidelines when using snow tires

REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityEngine oil(includes filterchange)7Motorcraft SAE5W- 20 PremiumSynthetic BlendMotor Oil (US)Mot

Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityTransmissionfluid1MotorcraftMERCON威 ATF5-speed manual 2.65L (2.8quarts)3MotorcraftMERCON威VATF4x2 vehicleswith a

Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityFuel tank N/A Regular cab(Short wheelbase)64.4L (17gallons)Regular cab(Long wheelbase)76.8L (20.3gallons)SuperC

of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication onthe dipstick’s normal operating range.3Service refill capacity for the manual

ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationBrake fluid andclutch fluid (ifequipped)Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle Bra

7. Tape 1–2: Press to changeplaying sides of the tape.8. TEXT: In MP3 mode, press toview the next 12 characters in theMP3 Music name/file name of thec

ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationTransmission/steering/parkingbrake linkagesand pivots,brake and clutchpedal shaft,clutch

ENGINE DATAEngine 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L V6 engine 4.0L V6 engineCubic inches 138 182 245Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-4-2

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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt

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

TRUCK APPLICATION:Code Transmission DescriptionManual transmissionM Manual 5–speed overdrive (Mazda R2)C Manual 5–speed overdrive (Close ratio)W Manua

FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford or Ford

Splash guardsStep barsTonneau coversTruck capsWheelsInterior styleCell phone holdersConsolesElectrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrorsFloor

Peace of mindAirbag anti-theft locksFirst aid and safety kitsFull vehicle coversLocking gas capNavigation systemsRemote startVehicle security systemsF

AAir bag supplemental restraintsystem ...74and child safety seats ...76description ...

16. Scan: In radio mode, scanthrough the available stations. Intape mode, you may set SCAN on oroff. If activated, the player will scan the tape and p

wiper blades ...170Clock adjustAM/FM Stereo ...18AM/FM stereo CD...21AM/FM stereo t

specifications ...228, 231Exhaust fumes ...100FFail safe cooling ...193Fluid capacities ...

JJack ...144positioning ...144, 147storage ...144–146Jump-start

Safety belts(see Safety restraints) ...62, 64–67Safety defects, reporting ...166Safety restraints ...62, 64–67belt minder ...

WWarning lights (see Lights) ...10Washer fluid ...179Water, Driving through ...118Windowspower ...

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PREMIUM/AUDIOPHILE IN-DASH CD6/MP3 DISC PIONEER AUDIOSYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. AM/FM: Press to selectAM/FM1/FM2 frequency bands.2. CD: Press to enter CD

6. MENU: Press MENU repeatedlyto toggle through the followingmodes and use/ to makeadjustment in those modes.Autoset: Allows you to set thestrongest l

10. Compression (Audiophileaudios only): In CD/MP3 modes,press to bring loud and softpassages together for a more consistent listening level.11. REPEA

certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may notfunction correctly when used in Ford CD players. Irregularshaped CDs, CDs with a scratch pro

3. CLK (Clock): Press CLK untilSELECT HOUR/SELECT MINUTE isdisplayed. Press TUNE (/ )toadjust the hours/minutes.Press CLK to display the time when the

Cleaning 167Maintenance and Specifications 174Engine compartment 176Engine oil 180Battery 185Fuel information 194Air filter(s) 211Part numbers 224Refi

FADE: Press TUNE to adjust the audio between the front andrear speakers.Flat file/directory mode: In MP3 mode, pressTUNE to selectFlat file mode or Di

16. SEEK: In radio, CD and MP3flat file mode, press/ toaccess the previous/next strongstation or track. In MP3 directory mode, press to select the nex

CASSETTE/PLAYER CAREDo:• Use only cassettes that are 90 minutes long or less.• Tighten very loose tapes by inserting a finger or pencil into the holea

HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature selection:Controls the tempe

To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Select2. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.3. Set the fan speed to HI4.

OPERATING TIPS• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up

HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parkinglamps, instrument panel lamps,license plate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Foglam

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

HEADLAMP AIM ADJUSTMENTThe headlamps on your vehicle can only be vertically adjusted. Yourvehicle does not require horizontal aim adjustments.To adjus

6. Locate the vertical adjuster foreach headlamp. Adjust the aim byturning the adjuster control eitherclockwise (to adjust down) orcounterclockwise (t

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

BULBSReplacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all the bulbs frequently.Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below.

Replacing headlamp bulbsTo remove the headlamp bulb:1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position, then open thehood.2. Remove two screws and

Replacing front side marker /turn signal/ sidemarker bulbs1. Turn the headlamp switch to theOFF position and then open thehood.2. Remove two screws an

Replacing tail lamp/backup lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and the openthe tailgate to expose the lampassemblies.2. R

Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and remove thebulb socket from the foglamp byturning count

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers(from desired interval to low or hi

TILT STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED)To adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you.2. Move the steering wheel

POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)When closing the powerwindows, you should verifythey are free of obstructions andensure that children and/or petsare not in

Setting speed controlThe controls for using your speedcontrol are located on the steeringwheel for your convenience.1. Press the ON control and releas

Resuming a set speedPress the RES (resume) control andrelease it. This will automaticallyreturn the vehicle to the previouslyset speed. The RES contro

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you

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

A driver’s first responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.The most important thing you can do to prevent a crash is toavoid distractions an

4. Evenly push down on theextender and push the round knobsin on each side locking it in place.Green markings on the shaftindicate the locked position

KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer.You should always carry a second key w

Unlocking the doors1. Press and release to unlock the driver’s door. Note: The interiorlamps will illuminate.2. Pressand release again within three se

To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the remote entrytransmitter near the key ring. DONOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVERAND CIR

To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters:1. Ensure the vehicle iselectronically unlocked.2. Put the key in the ignition.3. Turn the key from the 2 (L

SECURILOCK姟 PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLock娂 passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to prevent the e

Automatic armingThe vehicle is armed immediatelyafter switching the ignition to the 3(OFF) position.The theft indicator will flash everytwo seconds wh

Tips:• A maximum of eight keys can be coded to your vehicle.• Only use Securilock娂 keys.• You must have two previously programmed coded keys (keys tha

SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and

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

60/40 seat (if equipped)To gain access to the storagecompartment in your armrest (ifequipped), lift the latch to open lid.The 60/40 seat cupholder (if

To return seat to original position, slide the seat bottom back, then pushthe seatback up to lock it in place. The seat will lock, and you will haveto

Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while thevehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child frominjury in a collision.All

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

This mode should be used any time a child safety seat is installed in apassenger front seat. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safetyseats fo

BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED ifthe safety belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature orany other safety belt function is not

Front safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt height adjustments for the driver and frontpassenger. Adjust the height of the shoulde

Lap beltsAdjusting the front center seat lap belt (if equipped)The lap belt does not adjust automatically.The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as

Safety belt extension assemblyIf the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is a 20 cm (8inch) safety belt extension assembly that can be

Front seat mounted rear facing child or infant seats shouldNEVER be used in front of a passenger side air bag unless theair bag can be and is turned O

If... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the vehicle hasreached at least 5 km/h (3mph) and 1-2 minutes haveelapsed since the ignitio

Reasons given... Consider...“I was in a hurry” Prime time for an accident.BeltMinder reminds us to take a fewseconds to buckle up.“Safety belts don’t

One time disableAny time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during anignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will be disabled for that ignition c

5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with thesafety belt unbuckled.• After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned

Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety beltassembly under the above conditions could result in severepersonal injuries in the event of

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

Children and air bagsFor additional important safety information, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide.Never place a rearward facing

Booster seats must be installed only in seating positionsequipped with a combination lap/shoulder belt.To reduce the risk of injury, make sure childre

restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of air bagdeployment. Thus, it is extremely important that occupants be properlyrestrained as

• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until the problem and/or light are repaired.If any of these things ha

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

If the light fails to illuminate when the passenger air bag switchis in the OFF position and the ignition switch is in the Onposition, have the passen

Always use safety belts and child restraints properly. If a child ina rear facing infant seat must be transported in front, thepassenger air bag must

2. Child age 1 to 12. A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seatbecause:• the vehicle has no rear seat;• although children ages 1 to 12 ride in t

2. Child age 12 or under: A child age 12 or under must ride in thefront seat because:• the vehicle has no rear seat;• although children age 12 and und

require that children use approved booster seats until they are eightyears old. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specificrequirements

Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift thechild up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the kneesbend

• Those with a high back.If, with a backless booster seat,you cannot find a seating positionthat adequately supports yourchild’s head, a high back boo

SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDRENChild and infant or child safety seatsUse a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of thechild. Carefully fo

• LATCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to 22kg (48 pounds) in a child restraint. Top tether anchors can be usedfor children up t

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

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

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

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

3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position.The tether anchor is located on therear lower portion of the passengerseat.4. Clip the

Center seating locationWhen installing a child safety seat in the front center position, route thetether strap over the center arm rest and clip it to

the child seat. For forward-facing child seats, the tether strap must alsobe attached to the proper tether anchor. See Attaching safety seats withteth

The lower anchors for child seatinstallation are located at the rearsection of the front passenger seatbetween the cushion and seat back.The LATCH anc

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo

Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very hightemperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the riskof fire or other damage.Do

If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).If starting a vehicle

• Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If alight fails to i