coolant .....................................171
fail-safe coolant ......................176
idle speed control ...................181
lubrication
specifications ..................214–215
refill capacities ........................212
service points ..........................166
starting after a collision .........146
Engine block heater .................128
Engine oil ..................................167
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................167
checking and adding ..............167
dipstick ....................................167
filter, specifications ........169, 212
recommendations ...................169
refill capacities ........................212
specifications ..................214–215
Exhaust fumes ..........................129
F
Fail safe cooling ........................176
Floor mats ...................................79
Fluid capacities .........................212
Fuel ............................................189
calculating fuel
economy ............................21, 194
cap .....................................10, 191
capacity ...................................212
choosing the right fuel ...........192
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................197
detergent in fuel .....................193
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................189, 191, 194
filter, specifications ........194, 212
fuel filler door override ............73
fuel filler door release ..............72
fuel pump shut-off switch .....146
gauge .........................................16
improving fuel economy ........194
octane rating ...........192, 215–216
quality ......................................193
running out of fuel .................193
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................189
Fuses ..................................147–148
G
Garage door opener ....................67
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ......10, 191
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................194
Gauges .........................................15
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................17
fuel gauge ..................................16
odometer ...................................16
speedometer .............................16
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................139
definition .................................139
driving with a heavy load ......139
location ....................................139
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................139
calculating ...............................139
definition .................................139
driving with a heavy load ......139
location ....................................139
H
Hazard flashers .........................146
Head restraints ...........................92
Headlamps .............................25–26
Index
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