Reading Lamps
There are reading lamps located on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on automatically when any door is opened.
To manually turn the reading lamps on or off:
- For the overhead console reading lamps, press the button next to each
lamp.
- For the rear passenger reading lamps, press the lamp lens.
For more information on interior lighting, see Instrument Panel Illumination Control.
See also:
Engine & Transmission
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optional 3.6-liter V-6 and six-speed automatic transmission are a special pair
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Airbag System Check
The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or
replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is working.
See Airbag Readiness Light.
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Tire Chains
WARNING
Do not use tire chains. There is not enough clearance. Tire chains used on a
vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can cause damage to the brakes, suspension,
or other vehic ...






