Service ........................................................ 297
Accessories and Modifications ................... 297
California Proposition 65 Warning .............. 298
Doing Your Own Service Work .................. 298
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle .......................................... 299
Fuel ............................................................. 299
Gasoline Octane ........................................ 299
Gasoline Specifications .............................. 300
California Fuel ........................................... 300
Additives ................................................... 300
Fuels in Foreign Countries ........................ 301
Filling the Tank ......................................... 302
Filling a Portable Fuel Container ............... 305
Checking Things Under the Hood .............. 306
Hood Release ........................................... 306
Engine Compartment Overview .................. 308
Engine Oil ................................................. 312
Engine Oil Life System .............................. 315
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ............................ 317
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
(3.5L V6 Engine) .................................... 319
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
(3.6L V6 Engine) .................................... 319
Engine Coolant .......................................... 322
Pressure Cap ............................................ 325
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ............ 325
Engine Overheating ................................... 325
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode ..................................... 327
Cooling System ......................................... 328
Power Steering Fluid ................................. 332
Windshield Washer Fluid ........................... 334
Brakes ...................................................... 335
Battery ...................................................... 338
Jump Starting ............................................ 339
Bulb Replacement ....................................... 344
Halogen Bulbs ........................................... 344
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps .............. 344
License Plate Lamp ................................... 346
Replacement Bulbs ................................... 346
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ....... 347
Tires ............................................................ 348
Tire Sidewall Labeling ............................... 349
Tire Terminology and Definitions ............... 353
Inflation - Tire Pressure ............................. 356
Tire Pressure Monitor System ................... 357
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