Battery
Refer to the replacement number shown on the original battery label when a new battery is needed.
See Engine Compartment Overview for battery location.
WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Vehicle Storage
WARNING
Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode.
You can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See Jump Starting for tips on
working around a battery without getting hurt.
Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down.
Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger.
See also:
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
The instrument panel brightness
knob is located on the instrument
panel next to the steering column.
(Instrument Panel
Brightness): Turn the knob
clockwise or counterclockwise to
brighten ...
Tire Inspection
We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has
one, be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month.
Replace the tire if:
- The indicators at three or ...
Cruise Control
WARNING
Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed.
So, do not use the cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic.
Cruise control can be dangerou ...