- Quick Start Guide
Feature Highlights
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Flex Fuel Vehicle (FFV) fuel fill inlet
Ifyourvehicleisexfuelcapable,itwillhaveayellowbezelplacedoverthe
fuelllinlet.
Fuel Requirement:UseonlyUNLEADEDFUELandFUELETHANOL.
NOTE:
Useofanyfuelotherthanthoserecommendedmaycausepowertrain
damage,alossofvehicleperformance,andrepairsmaynotbecovered
underwarranty.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM
Electronic Stability Control automatically
enablesTractionControl(TCS),DynamicStability
Control(DSC),andRollStabilityControl(RSC
®
)
eachtimetheengineisstarted.
Traction Control System (TCS) detectsdrive
wheelslippageandlowersenginetorqueto
preventlossoftraction.
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) regulates
brakingandenginetorqueinconjunctionwiththe
ABSandTCStohelpcontrolskidsorlateralslides
duringsuddenorevasivemaneuvering.
Roll Stability Control (RSC
®
) detectswhencorrectiveactionisneededand
controlsenginetorqueandbrakingoneachwheeltopreventavehiclerollover.
NOTE: ElectronicStabilityControlsystemwillonlyinterveneifthedrivingsituation
requiresit.
See “Driver’s View P. 6”
for button location.
Fuel Funnel
EASY FUEL™ NO CAP FUEL SYSTEM
EasyFuel™isaunique
self-sealingsystemthathasno
fuelcaptounscrew.Turnthe
engineoff,openthefuel-ller
door,insertthefuel-llernozzle
intothefuelsysteminletand
pumpthefuel.Whenfueling
iscomplete,allowafewseconds
beforeremovingthenozzleand
thenclosethefuel-llerdoor.
Fuel Requirement: RegularUnleadedFuel-87Octane
Ifllingthevehicle’sfueltankfromaportablefuelcontainer,usethefuel
funnellocatedinsidetherearpassengersidecargocompartmentaccess
door.SeePassengerSideCargoCompartmentintheOwner’sManualfor
furtherinformation.
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