8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Maintenance requirements
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8-2
General maintenance
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8-2
Explanation of general maintenance items
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8-2
Interior maintenance
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8-3
Maintenance precautions
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8-5
Engine compartment check locations
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8-7
Engine cooling system
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8-9
Checking engine coolant level
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8-9
Changing engine coolant
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8-10
Engine oil
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8-13
Checking engine oil level
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8-13
Changing engine oil
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8-14
Changing engine oil filter
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8-15
Automatic transmission fluid
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8-16
Temperature conditions for checking
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8-17
Power steering fluid
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8-18
Brake and clutch fluid
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8-18
Brake fluid
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8-18
Clutch fluid
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8-19
Window washer fluid
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8-20
Window washer fluid reservoir
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8-20
Battery
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8-21
Jump starting
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8-21
Drive belts
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8-22
Spark plugs
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8-23
Replacing spark plugs
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8-23
Air cleaner
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8-23
Windshield wiper blades
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8-24
Cleaning
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8-24
Replacing
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8-24
Parking brake and brake pedal
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8-25
Checking parking brake
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8-25
Checking brake pedal
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8-26
Brake booster
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8-26
Clutch pedal
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8-27
Checking clutch pedal
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8-27
Fuses
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8-27
Engine compartment
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8-27
Passenger compartment
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8-28
Keyfob battery replacement
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8-29
Lights
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8-30
Headlights
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8-31
Wheels and tires
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8-34
Tire pressure
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8-34
Types of tires
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8-35
Tire chains
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8-36
Changing wheels and tires
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8-37
Clutch housing drain
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8-40