2002 Acura RL check engine light

CONT INUED
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Accessories and Modif ications .184
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Accessories .184
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Additional Safety Precautions .185
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Modif ications .185
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .78
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Accessory Power Socket .108
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Additives, Engine Oil .228
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Airbag (SRS) .9,43,45
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Air Cleaner Element .241
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Air Conditioning Filter .252
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Air Conditioning System .114
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Maintenance .251
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Usage .116,121
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Air Outlets (Vents) .114
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Air Pressure, Tires .253
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Alarm, Anti-theft .156
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Alcohol in Gasoline .316
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Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning .275
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Antif reeze .231
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator .56, 199
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Operation .199
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 156Anti-thef t Steering Column
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Lock .77
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Anti-thef t System .157
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Appearance Care .273
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Armrest .89
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Ashtrays .110
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Audio Controls, Remote . 155
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Audio System .128
Automatic Climate Control ........................................
System .114
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Automatic Lighting .64
Automatic Seat Belt ...................................
Tensioners .41
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Automatic Speed Control . 158
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Automatic Transmission . 192
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Capacity,Fluid .312
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Checking Fluid Level . 238
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Shif ting .192
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 192
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Shif t Lever Positions . 192
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Shif t Lock Release . 195Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator .54, 296
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Jump Starting .290
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Maintenance .246
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Specif ications .313
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Bef ore Driving .177
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Belts,Seat .8,40
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Beverage Holder .104
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Body Repair .280
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 198
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Break-in, New Linings . 178
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Bulb Replacement .266
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Fluid .239
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Parking .102
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System Indicator . 54,299
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Wear Indicators .197
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Braking System .197
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Break-in, New Car .198
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 66
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Brights, Headlights .63
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .266
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Brake Lights .266
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Ceiling Lights .269
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Courtesy Lights .269
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Fog Lights .263
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Front Side Marker Lights .265
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Headlights .262
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High-mount Brake Light .267
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License Plate Lights .268
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Specif ications .313
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Trunk Light .270
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Turn Signal Lights .265
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Bulbs, Halogen .262
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Cancel Button .75
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Capacities Chart .312
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .49
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Carrying, Cargo .186
Cassette Player
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Care .148
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Operation .133,145
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CAUTION, Explanation of .ii
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CD Changer .136,149,151 ................................
Ceiling Lights .111
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Certif ication Label .310
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Chains .259
Changing Oil
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How to .229
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When to .218
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Changing a Flat Tire .283
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Changing Engine Coolant .233
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Charging System Indicator .54,297
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .190
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Child Saf ety .20
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Child Seats .24
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Tether Anchorage Point .39
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Childproof Door Locks .82
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Cigarette Lighter .109
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Cleaner, Air .241
Cleaning
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Aluminum Wheels .275
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Carpeting .276
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Exterior .274
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Fabric .276
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Interior .276
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Leather .276
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Seat Belts .276
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Vinyl .276
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Windows .277 ................................
Wood Trim .277
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Climate Control System .114
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Clock, Setting the .102
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Code, Audio System .136
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CO in the Exhaust .318
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Coin Box .106
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Cold Weather, Starting in .191
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Compact Spare .282
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Console Compartment .106
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Consumer Inf ormation .324
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Controls, Instruments and .51
Coolant
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Adding .231
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Checking .182
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Proper Solution .231
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Replacing .233
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Temperature Gauge .60
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Corrosion Protection .279
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Courtesy Lights .117
Crankcase Emissions Control
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System .318
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Cruise Control Operation .158
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Customer Relations Of f ice .324
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DANGER, Explanation of .ii
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Dashboard .2,52
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Daytime Running Lights .65
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .327
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Def ogger, Rear Window .71
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Def rosting the Windows .120,124
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Dif f erential Oil .239
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Dimensions .312
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Dimming the Headlights .63
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission .238
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Engine Oil .181
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Directional Signals .66
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .197
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Disposal of Used Oil .230
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking .78
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Lockout Prevention .79
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Monitor Light .57
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Power Door Locks .78
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .314
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Drive Belts .252
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5 ...........................................
Driving .189
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Economy .183
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In Bad Weather .204
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In Foreign Countries .317
Driving Position Memory ..........................................
System .97
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Economy, Fuel .183
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Emergencies on the Road .281
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Battery, Jump Starting . 290
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Brake System Indicator . 299
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Changing a Flat Tire . 283
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Charging System Indicator . 296
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Checking the Fuses . 302
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 295
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 297
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 300
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Overheated Engine . 293
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Emergency Brake .102
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Emergency Flashers .70
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Emergency Towing .306
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Emissions Controls .318
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Emissions Testing,State . 321Engine
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Belts .252
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 60
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .55, 297
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 54,295
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 227
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Overheating .293
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Specif ications .313
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Speed Limiter .194
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Starting .191
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Engine Speed Limiter . 194
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Ethanol in Gasoline .316
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 318
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Exhaust Fumes .49
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .319
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
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Exterior,Cleaningthe .274
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Fabric, Cleaning .276
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Fan, Interior .118,123
Features, Comfort and
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Convenience .113
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Filling the Fuel Tank .179
Filters
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Air Cleaner .241
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Air Conditioning .252
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Oil .229
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .70
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Flat Tire, Changing a .283
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission .238
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Brake .239
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Differential .239
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Power Steering .240
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Windshield Washer .237
FM Stereo Radio ...........................
Reception .129,139
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Fog Lights .67
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Foreign Countries, Driving in .317
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Four-way Flashers .70
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Front Airbags .9,43
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Fuel .178
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Fill Door and Cap .179
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Gauge .60
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Octane Requirement .178 ...............................
Oxygenated .316
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Reserve Indicator .57
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Tank, Filling the .179
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Fuel Mileage, Improving .183
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Fuses, Checking the .302
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Gasohol .316
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Gasoline .178
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .57
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Gauge .60
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Octane Requirement .178
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Tank, Filling the .179
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Gas Station Procedures .179
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Gauges .58
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Engine Coolant Temperature .60
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Fuel .60
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Speedometer .58
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Tachometer .58
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .207
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 192
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Glass Cleaning .278
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Glove Box .88 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
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Rating) .207
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 262
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 70
Headlights ....................
Automatic Lighting .64
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Daytime Running Lights . 65
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High Beam Indicator . 57
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Lights On Indicator .55
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Reminder Chime .63
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 262
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Turning on .63
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Head Restraints .88
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Heating and Cooling .114
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High Altitude, Starting at . 191
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High-Low Beam Switch . 63
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High-mount Brake Light . 267
HomeLink Universal ...............................
Transmitter .162
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Hood Latch .241
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Hood, Opening the .180
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Horn .62
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Hydroplaning .205
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Methanol in Gasoline .316
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Mirrors, Adjusting .91
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Moonroof .100
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Closing Manually .300
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Operation .100
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Neutral Gear Position .193
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New Vehicle Break-in .178
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NOTICE, Explanation of .i
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Numbers, Identif ication .310
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Radiator Overheating .293
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Radio/Cassette Sound System .128
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Readiness Codes .298
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .264
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Rear Seat Armrest .90
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Rear Ventilation .126
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Rear View Mirror .91
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Rear Window Def ogger .71
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Reclining the Seat Backs .87
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Reminder Lights .53
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Remote Transmitter .79
Replacement Inf ormation
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Air Cleaner Element .241
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Air Conditioning Filter . 252
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Paint Touch-up .275
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Panel Brightness Control . 66
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Park Gear Position .193
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Parking .196
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Parking Brake .106
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 54,299
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Parking Lights .63
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 320
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PGM-FI System .319
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Polishing and Waxing . 275
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18............................
Protecting Adults .12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children .20
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Protecting Inf ants .28
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Protecting Larger Children . 35
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Protecting Small Children . 32
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .39
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 178
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Odometer .59
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Odometer, Trip .59
Oil ........................
Change, How to .229
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Change, When to .218
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Checking Engine .181
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Pressure Indicator . 54,295
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .228
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 80Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
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Recovery .310
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OnStar .167
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Opening the Trunk .83
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 317
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Outside Mirrors .91
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 59
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Overheating, Engine .293
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 225
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Oxygenated Fuels .316
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation .43
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Additional Safety Precautions .48
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners .41
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How the SRS Indicator Works .46
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How Your Airbags Work .43,45
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SRS Components .43
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SRS Service .48
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SRS Indicator .46,55
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START (Ignition Key Position) .77
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Starting the Engine .191
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .191
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With a Dead Battery .290
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State Emissions Testing .322
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Steam Coming f rom Engine .293
Steering Wheel
................................
Adjustments .71
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Anti-theft Column Lock .77
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Position Memory .93
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Stereo Sound System .128
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Storing Your Car .272
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Sun Visor .107
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Sunglasses Holder .107 Supplemental Restraint
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System .9,43,45
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Service Precautions .48
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Servicing .48
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SRS Indicator .46,55
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System Components .43
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Tensioners, Seat Belts .41
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Synthetic Oil .228
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Tachometer .58
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in .266
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Taking Care of the Unexpected .281
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Tape Player .133,148
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .314
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Emissions Control Systems .318
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Oxygenated Fuels .316
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter .320
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Temperature Gauge .60
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Tensioners, Seat Belts .41
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Tether Anchorage Points .39
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Thef t Deterrent System .157
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Thef t Protection .156 ..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .320
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Time, Setting the .102
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Timing Belt .253
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Tire Chains .259
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Tire, How to Change a Flat .283
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Tires .253
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Air Pressure .254
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Balancing .256
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Checking Wear .255
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Compact Spare .282
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .314
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Inf lation .253
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Inspection .255
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Maintenance .256
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Replacing .257
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Rotating .256
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Snow .259
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Specif ications .313
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Tools, Tire Changing .283
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Torn Seat Belts .42
Towing
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A Trailer .206
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By Emergency Wrecker .306
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .238
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