Taking Care of the Unexpected
This section covers the more common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. It gives you information about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to correct it. If the problem has stranded you on the side of the road, you may be able to get going again.
If not, you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed.
- Compact Spare Tire
- Changing a Flat Tire
- If the EngineWon’t Start
- Jump Starting
- If the Engine Overheats
- Low Oil Pressure Indicator
- Charging System Indicator
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- Brake System Indicator
- Fuses
- Fuse Locations
- Emergency Towing
See also:
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■ Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■ What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling system*/climate contro ...
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, turn the ignition switch to START (e*1 and
check the
starter.
If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
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Interior Convenience Items
Glove Box
Pull the handle to open the glove box. You can lock the glove box with the master
key.
Console Compartment
Pull the handle to open the console compartment.
Glove Box
WARNING
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