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INTRODUCTION .............................................................3
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...........................7
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE............................49
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL.................................103
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STARTING AND OPERATING ................................................135
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES .............................................177
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INTRODUCTION 1 CONTENTS Introduction ........................... 4 Warnings And Cautions .................. 6 How To Use This Manual ................. 4 Vehicle Identification Number .............. 6
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4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION WARNING! This manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain the operation and maintenance of your Crossfire. It is vehicle components contain or emit chemicals supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and known to the State of California to cause cancer and various customer-oriented documents. You are urged to birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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INTRODUCTION 5 1
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6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures which could result in an accident or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual you may miss important information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located be- neath the left front corner of the instrument panel, visible throug
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2 CONTENTS A Word About Your Keys ................. 9 ▫ Start Lockout .........................14 ▫ Keys ............................... 9 Remote Keyless Entry ....................14 ▫ Obtaining Replacement Keys ..............10 ▫ To Unlock The Doors ...................14 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ...................10 ▫ To Lock The Doors .....................15 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................10 ▫ Panic Alarm ..........................16
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8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Power Windows ........................21 ▫ Child Restraint ........................40 ▫ Power Window Operation With The Convertible Engine Break-In Recommendations ..........47 Top Switch (Roadster Only) ...............22 Safety Tips ............................47 Rear Liftgate/Decklid Release ..............22 ▫ Exhaust Gas ..........................47 Occupant Restraints .....................22 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside ▫ Lap/
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 9 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Keys You can insert the double-sided keys into the locks with Included with your vehicle are two remote controls with either side up. folding keys. The remote control operates all locks on the vehicle, including the locking fuel filler door. 2 The dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numbers can To release the key from the folded position, press the be used to order duplic
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10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Obtaining Replacement Keys Your vehicle is equipped with a theft deterrent locking system requiring a special key manufacturing process. For security reasons, replacement keys can only be ob- tained from your authorized dealer. Important! Removing the key from the steering lock activates the start lock-out. The engine cannot be started. Turning the key in the steering lock to the ON/RUN position deactivates the start lock-out. NOTE: For vehicles wit
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 GLOVE COMPARTMENT LOCK DOOR LOCKS The vehicle doors can be locked when the doors are closed by either manually pressing the button down at the top of the door panel, pressing and releasing the 2 bottom portion of the central locking switch located in the console, or by pressing and releasing the Lock transmit button on the key fob. Also, by turning the key clockwise in the driver’s door, both doors, liftgate/ decklid, fuel filler door, and center co
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12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The doors can be unlocked by pulling on the inside door NOTE: In case of a malfunction in the central locking handle, pressing and releasing the top portion of the system, the doors can be locked and unlocked individu- central locking switch located in the console, or by ally. To lock, turn the key in the driver’s door lock pressing and releasing the Unlock transmit button on the clockwise, or push down the lock buttons. To unlock, key fob. Both doo
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 NOTE: The fuel filler door and center console (roadster NOTE: If you attempt to lock the doors with the key in only) cannot be locked or unlocked with the central the ignition and the driver’s door open, the doors will not locking switch. lock. 2 Automatic Central Locking General Notes On the Central Locking System The central locking switch also operates the automatic If the key in the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN central locking feature. With
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14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Perform the quick system check which follows: Use REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY the remote transmitter to set the alarm. If the parking This feature allows you to lock or unlock the vehicle from lamps flash three times, the system is operating prop- remote locations using a hand-held transmitter located in erly. If not, there is a problem with a switch or the the key fob. You don’t have to point the transmitter at the system. See your authorized dealer for s
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Press the Unlock transmit button on the key fob once to The entire vehicle, including the fuel filler door, may be unlock driver’s door, rear liftgate/decklid, fuel filler locked or unlocked by using the key in the driver’s door. door, and center console (roadster only). Press the Unlock The doors and liftgate/decklid can be locked or unlocked transmit button twice to unlock both doors, rear liftgate/ by pressing the central locking switch located i
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16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Panic Alarm General Information The panic alarm unlocks the driver’s door, turns on the This transmitter complies with FCC rules part 15. Opera- interior lights, flashes the foglights and sounds the horn tion is subject to the following conditions: for about three minutes or until the alarm is turned off. 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. The vehicle can be driven while in the Panic mode. 2. This device must accept any interference
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 Transmitter Battery Service The recommended replacement Lithium battery is Pana- sonic CR 2025 or equivalent. 2 To change the batteries: • Insert the new batteries in the direction of the arrow with the positive symbol facing upwards. • Replace the battery cover and press on it until you feel it engage. • Press release button (2) on the key fob. The key folds NOTE: Only replace the batteries in pairs. out. The system may have to be resynchronized i
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18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE approximately 30 seconds, insert the key in the ignition Tow-Away Alarm and turn it to the ON/RUN position. The remote control The tow-away alarm switch is located on the console. To should once again be operational. deactivate for towing or jacking up the vehicle, press and release the upper portion of the switch. Press and release SECURITYALARM SYSTEM the upper portion to activate it again. The system monitors the doors, rear liftgate/decklid, Aft
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 The tow-away alarm remains switched off until the DECKLID INTERNAL EMERGENCY RELEASE - vehicle is locked again with the key or the remote control, ROADSTER at which time it is automatically reactivated. As a security measure, a Decklid Internal Emergency Release lever is built into the decklid latching mecha- 2 nism. In the event of an individual being locked inside the trunk, the decklid can be easily opened by pulling on the glow-in-the-dark handl
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20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! If the battery voltage drops below the minimum thresholdatanytime,theTrunkInternalEmergency Release will not function. WARNING! The Trunk Internal Emergency Release will not function during the convertible top operation.
