Service
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5-3
Doing Your Own Service Work
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5-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle
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5-5
Fuel
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5-5
Gasoline Octane
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5-5
Gasoline Specifications
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5-5
California Fuel
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5-6
Additives
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5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries
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5-7
Filling Your Tank
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5-8
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
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5-10
Checking Things Under the Hood
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5-10
Hood Release
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5-11
Engine Compartment Overview
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5-12
Engine Oil
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5-15
Engine Oil Life System
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5-18
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
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5-20
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
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5-21
Engine Coolant
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5-22
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
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5-24
Engine Overheating
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5-24
Cooling System
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5-26
Windshield Washer Fluid
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5-30
Brakes
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5-31
Battery
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5-34
Jump Starting
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5-35
Bulb Replacement
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5-40
Halogen Bulbs
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5-40
Headlamps
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5-40
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps
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5-42
Replacement Bulbs
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5-44
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
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5-44
Tires
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5-46
Tire Sidewall Labelling
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5-47
Tire Terminology and Definitions
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5-49
Inflation - Tire Pressure
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5-52
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
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
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5-63
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire
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5-65
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
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5-70
Compact Spare Tire
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5-73
Section 5
Service and Appearance Care
5-1