Structure

Self-supporting chassis, three or five doors, high-resistance, multiple thickness structural elements for progressive energy absorption in impacts.

Side bars in doors for side impact protection and stiffening the passenger compartment in the event of front impacts.

The front and rear ends of the underbody crumple to reduce repair costs following low speed impacts.

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    22. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation /Malfunction Indicator Light
    The ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on for four seconds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position. If the ESC Activation/Malfunctio ...

    Climatic comfort
    See previous chapter for air distribution and heating/ventilation functions. IMPORTANT The manual climate control system is very useful for speeding up the demising process because it dries the ai ...

    (D) Drive Vehicle
    Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensure distribution of the TIREFIT Sealant within the tire. Do not exceed 55 mph (88 k ...