Service
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5-3
Doing Your Own Service Work
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5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle
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5-4
Fuel
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5-4
Gasoline Octane
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5-4
Gasoline Specifications
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5-5
California Fuel
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5-5
Additives
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5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries
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5-6
Filling Your Tank
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5-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
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5-9
Checking Things Under the Hood
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5-10
Hood Release
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5-10
Engine Compartment Overview
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5-12
Engine Oil
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5-13
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
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5-17
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
..............................
5-19
Manual Transaxle Fluid
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5-19
Hydraulic Clutch
...........................................
5-19
Engine Coolant
.............................................
5-20
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
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5-23
Engine Overheating
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5-23
Cooling System
............................................
5-25
Power Steering Fluid
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5-30
Windshield Washer Fluid
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5-31
Brakes
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5-32
Battery
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5-36
Jump Starting
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5-36
Bulb Replacement
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5-41
Halogen Bulbs
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5-41
Headlamps
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5-41
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
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5-43
Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps
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5-44
Back-Up Lamps
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5-44
Replacement Bulbs
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5-44
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
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5-45
Tires
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5-46
Inflation - Tire Pressure
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5-53
Tire Inspection and Rotation
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5-54
When It Is Time for New Tires
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5-55
Buying New Tires
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5-56
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
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5-57
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
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5-58
Wheel Replacement
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5-58
Tire Chains
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5-60
If a Tire Goes Flat
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5-61
Changing a Flat Tire
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5-62
Compact Spare Tire
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5-72
Section 5
Service and Appearance Care
5-1