calculating
fuel economy ...................112,157
choosing the right fuel ...........152
filling your vehicle with fuel ..151
filter, specifications .........154,155
gauge .........................................16
improving
fuel economy ...................112,157
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................151
Fuses ...................................115,116
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) ..........112,157
Gauges .........................................16
battery voltage gauge ...............18
engine coolant
temperature gauge ...................16
engine oil pressure gauge ........19
fuel gauge ..................................16
odometer ...................................17
speedometer .............................17
tachometer ................................18
trip odometer ............................18
Hazard flashers .........................115
Headlamps ...................................20
aiming ......................................163
daytime running lights .............20
flash to pass ..............................50
high beam ............................12,50
turning on and off ....................20
warning chime ..........................15
Heating ........................................21
heater only system ...................21
heating and
air conditioning system ............23
Hood ..........................................126
Ignition
positions of the ignition ...........49
removing the key ....................101
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) ..................72,73Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................166
cluster ......................................167
lighting up
panel and interior .....................20
location of components ............10
Jump-starting your vehicle ......125
Keys
key in ignition chime ...............15
positions of the ignition ...........49
removing from the ignition ....101
Lamps
cargo lamps ...............................20
daytime running light ...............20
headlamps .................................20
headlamps, flash to pass ..........50
instrument panel, dimming .....20
replacing bulbs ..159,160,161,162
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................49
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) .......12,83
brake .....................................10,11
charging system ........................10
check coolant ............................14
high beam .................................12
safety belt .................................14
service engine soon ..................14
turn signal indicator .................12
Lubricant specifications ...........169
Maintenance and Care ..............179
Manual transmission ...................97
Mirrors .........................................57
Odometer .....................................17
Parking brake ....................85,87,90
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................119
Power door locks ........................56
Power steering .......................95,96
fluid, checking and adding ....136
Radio ............................................26
Refill capacities for fluids ........168
Index
206
Relays ........................................115
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .....61,62,63
Safety defects, reporting ..........204
Safety restraints ................61,62,63
belt minder ...............................67
cleaning the safety belts ...70,167
extension assembly ..................66
for adults ..............................62,63
for children ...............................71
lap belt ......................................65
warning light
and chime ........................14,15,66
Safety seats for children .......72,73
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............61
Seats ............................................58
child safety seats .................72,73
Servicing your vehicle ..............179
Speed control ..............................51
Speedometer ...............................17
Starting your vehicle ..................77
jump starting ..........................125
preparing to start your
vehicle .......................................77
Tachometer .................................18
Tires
checking the pressure ............151Towing
wrecker ....................................125
Transmission
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................137
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................137
manual operation ......................97
Trip odometer .............................18
Turn signal .............................12,49
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) ...........................173
Vehicle loading ..........................111
Warning chimes ......................10,15
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................133
reservoir ..................................133
Water, Driving through .............112
Wheels .......................................147
Windows
power .........................................55
Windshield washer
fluid and wipers
checking and cleaning ............146
operation ...................................50
replacing wiper blades ...........146
Wrecker towing .........................125
Index
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