filter, specifications ................242
recommendations ...................242
refill capacities ........................272
specifications ..................275–276
Exhaust fumes ..........................152
F
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....250
Fluid capacities .........................272
Foglamps .....................................73
Four-Wheel Drive
vehicles ..........................16–17, 165 description ..............................165
driving off road .......................167
electronic shift ........................165
indicator light .........................165
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................157
Fuel ............................................250 calculating fuel economy .......256
cap .....................................15, 252
capacity ...................................272
choosing the right fuel ...........253
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................259
detergent in fuel .....................255
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................250, 252, 256
filter, specifications ................255
fuel pump shut-off switch .....182
gauge .........................................19
improving fuel economy ........256
octane rating ...................254, 276
quality ......................................254
running out of fuel .................255
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................250
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .........................250, 253–254 Fuses ..................................183, 185
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ......15, 252
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................256
Gauges .........................................18
battery voltage gauge ...............19
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................18
engine oil pressure gauge ........19
fuel gauge ..................................19
odometer ...................................20
speedometer .............................20
tachometer ................................20
trip odometer ............................20
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................170 calculating ...............................172
definition .................................170
driving with a heavy load ......170
location ....................................170
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................170 calculating .......................170, 172
definition .................................170
driving with a heavy load ......170
location ....................................170
H
Hazard flashers .........................182
Headlamps ...................................73 aiming ........................................74
bulb specifications ....................76
daytime running lights .............73
flash to pass ..............................74
high beam ...........................16, 74
replacing bulbs .........................77
turning on and off ....................73
Index
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