WARNING:
If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, then driving your vehicle could result in reduced braking ability, increased stopping distances and potential loss of brakes. See your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
WARNING:
Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the transmission is securely latched in park (P). Failure to set the parking brake and engage park could result in vehicle roll-away, property damage or bodily injury.
To set the parking brake, press the parking brake pedal down to its fullest extent.
To release the parking brake, press the parking brake pedal down again.
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes
When the system is operating, the brake pedal will pulse and may travel
further. Maintain pressure on the brake pedal. You may also hear a noise
from the system. This is normal.
The anti-lock bra ...
Traction Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of
traction.
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual
wheels and, wh ...
Other materials:
Intake Air Distribution and Filtering
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Intake Air Distribution and Filtering
2.0L GTDI
The air intake system consists of the:
ACL assembly.
ACL element.
ACL outlet pipe.
CAC.
CAC tubes.
The air intake system:
cleans inta ...
Driveshaft
SPECIFICATIONS
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Driveshaft
NOTE: All driveshaft assemblies are balanced. If undercoating the
vehicle, protect the driveshaft to prevent overspray of any undercoating
material.
The driveshaft assembly consists of the following:
Rubber-isolat ...
Diagnosis and Testing
External Controls
Inspection and Verification
Verify the customer concern by operating the system.
Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.
If the concern is not visually evident, verify the symptom. GO
to Symptom Chart.
Visual Inspection Chart
DTC Char ...
