Engine Coolant

The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. The coolant is designed to remain in the vehicle for 5 years or 240 000 km (150,000 mi), whichever occurs first.

The following explains the cooling system and how to check and add coolant when it is low. If there is a problem with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 10‑18.

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Windshield Washer
WARNING In freezing weather, do not use the washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your vision. (Washer Fluid): Push the paddle ...

Air Vents
Use the slider switch in the center of the outlet, to change the direction of the airflow. Use the thumbwheel near the outlet to control the amount of airflow or to shut off the airflow. Keep all out ...

Sensors
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