Instrument panel overview
1. Driver’s air bag ..................................3-51
2. Light control / Turn signals ................4-31
3. Instrument cluster .............................4-20
4. Wiper/Washer....................................4-35
5. Ignition switch....................................4- 2
6. Hazard...............................................4-38
7. Rear window defroster ......................4-38
8. Climate control system......................4-39
9. Shift lever ..........................................4- 4
10. Power socket...................................3-77
11. Passenger’s air bag ........................3-52
12. Glove box ........................................3-74
13. Multi box* ........................................3-74
14. Audio controls* ................................3-84
* : if equipped
See also:
Hood
Opening the hood:
1. Pull the release lever on the lower left
side of the instrument panel to unlatch
the hood. The hood should pop open
slightly.
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