Opening the hood
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom
of the instrument panel.
2. At the front of the vehicle, lift up on the auxiliary latch handle located in
the center between the hood and the grille.
3. Lift the hood open and secure it with the prop rod.

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Capacities and Specifications
Engine specifications
Engine drivebelt routing
3.5L/3.7L V6 engine
1. Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine.
2. Long drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from ...
Using cruise control
WARNING: Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic or on roads that are
winding, slippery or unpaved.
Note: Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up or down a steep
hill. Apply the bra ...
Introduction
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