300 Index
Front airbags
Description . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... .
155
Howtheywork . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Fronta l collisions and the laws of physics 144
Front passenger seat adjustment . . . . . .. 64
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Adjusting . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 135
Child restraints in the front seat . . ... . 153
Fue l
Additives . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... .
220
Blended gasoline . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 220
Current consumptio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Economy messages (efficiency program) 26
Fuel filler flap emergency release . ... . 224
Fuel filler neck ........... . . . . . . . . . 222
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Gasoline .. . .................. . . . . 220
Gasoline additives . ........ . . . . . . . . 221
Low fue l level symbo l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Octane rating .......... . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Recommendation . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 220
Refue lling . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 223
Reserve .. . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . . 11
Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,288
Fuses
Assignment . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... .
276
Rep lacing . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 276
G
Garage door opener (Homel ink) . . . . . . . 131
Garment hooks ................. . .... 75
Gas discharge lamps ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Gauges
Eng ine coolan t temperature . . . . . . . ...
10
Fue l gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
General illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Generator .. . .................. . .... 16
Glossary of t ire and loading termino logy 246
Glove compartment (cooled) ........... 75
Glow plug system
Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) . . . 287
H
Head -up Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Head lights
Cleaning . . . . . . . . .. .. ...... . ..... .
215
Cleaning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Defec tive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Head light range control . . . . . . . . . 22 , 46
High beam assist . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 49
Washer reservoir . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 244
Head restrai nts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65, 13 7
Adjus ti ng . . . . . . . . ............ . . . . 13 7
Heated
exter ior mirro rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
sea t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............ . . . 80
windshield washer sp ray nozzles . . . . . . 53
Heating ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... . . . . . . 78
Heavy clothing and safety be lts . . . . . . . . 146
High beam . . . ... . . . ............ . .... 48
High voltage warning label ........... 287
Hill descent con t ro l . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 117
Homelink universal remote control ... . 131
Hood (re lease lever) . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 228
Hor n ............................... 8
How are child restraint system anchors re-
lated to chi ld safety .......... . ......
187
How many airbags does my vehicle have? 158
How often should I che ck my tire pres-
sures? . . . . . . . . . . . . .............. . .
252
How safety belt pretens ioners work . . . . 149
Hydrop laning ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 256
I
Ig nit ion
Indica t or lights . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . .
17
Switching on/off . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 83
Immobilize r . . . . . . . ............ . . . . . 26
Important t hings to do before driving . . 133
Improperly worn safety belts . . . . . . . . . . 149
Ind icator lights
Dynam ic steer ing ................. .
201
also refer to Warning/ind icator lights . . 11
Infant seats . ... . . . ............ . ... 180
Installing child safety seats
Safety be lts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
184