Explanation of general maintenance items

Additional information on the following items with “ * ”is found later in this section.

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Accelerator downshift
— in D position — For passing or hill climbing, depress the accelerator pedal to the floor. This shifts the transmission down into a lower gear, depending on the vehicle speed. High fluid tem ...

Heater operation
Heating: This mode is used to direct heated air to the foot outlets. 1. Push the air recirculation button to the OFF position. (The indicator light turns off.) 2. Turn the air flow control ...

Opening the fuel-filler door
The fuel-filler door automatically unlocks when all doors are unlocked. 1. Unlock the fuel-filler door using one of the following operations. - Unlock all doors with the keyfob. - Unlock all ...