Audible warnings and indicators
Key In Ignition Warning Chime
Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the off or accessory position and the driver’s door is opened.
Keyless Warning Alert (If Equipped)
Sounds when the keyless vehicle is in RUN and the driver’s door is opened.
Headlamps On Warning Chime
Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver’s door is opened.
Parking Brake On Warning Chime
Sounds when you have left the parking brake on and drive your vehicle.
If the warning chime remains on after you have released the parking brake, have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately.
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Brakes
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continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and should
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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, when ...