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Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
When It Is Time for New Tires ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-66
Buying New Tires ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... 6-67
Different Size Tires and Wheels .... . . . . . . . . . . . 6-69
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...... ........ ..... 6-70
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance .... . . . . . . . . 6-71
Wheel Replacement ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 6-72
Tire Chains .... ... ... ... .. ... .. ... ... ... .. ... .. 6-73
If a Tire Goes Flat .... .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. .. 6-74
Changing a Flat Tire ..... .. ... .. ... ... ... .. .. .. 6-75
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools .... ... ... .. 6-76
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire ..... ... ... .. .... ... ... ... ... .... .. 6-77
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools .... . . . . . 6-83
Compact Spare Tire .... .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. 6-85
Appearance Care ...... ... .... ... .... ... .... ... ... 6-86
Interior Cleaning ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 6-86
Fabric/Carpet ....... ... .... ... ... ... .... ... .... 6-87
Leather ..... ... .. ... ... ... ... .. ... .. ... ... ... .. 6-88
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces .......... ......... ....... ........ ... 6-88
Care of Safety Belts ..... .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. 6-89
Weatherstrips .......... ...... ....... ..... ...... 6-89
Washing Your Vehicle ...... . . . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . . . 6-89
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses .... . . . . . . . . . . 6-90
Finish Care ...... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6-90
Windshield and Wiper Blades ........ .... ..... . 6-91
Aluminum Wheels ..... .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. 6-91
Tires ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ...... ..... .. 6-92
Sheet Metal Damage ..... .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. 6-92
Finish Damage ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. 6-92
Underbody Maintenance ....... .... ... .... .... . 6-92
Chemical Paint Spotting ..... .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. . 6-92
Vehicle Identification ..... ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... . 6-93
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ..... . .. . . .. 6-93
Service Parts Identification Label .... .. . . . . . . . . 6-93
Electrical System ...... .... .... .... .... ..... ... ... 6-94
Add-On Electrical Equipment ..... . . . .. . . . .. . . . 6-94
Headlamp Wiring ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... . 6-94
Windshield Wiper Fuses ...... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. . 6-94
Power Windows and Other Power Options ..... 6-94
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... .. .. . ... .. .. .. 6-94
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ..... . . . . . .. . . . . . . 6-95
Underhood Fuse Block ..... . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. 6-96
Capacities and Specifications .... . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . 6-99
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