dipstick ....................................190
filter, specifications ........193, 229
recommendations
...................193
refill capacities
........................230
specifications
..................231, 233
Exhaust fumes
..........................132
F
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
....201
Floor mats
...................................67
Fluid capacities
.........................230
Foglamps
.....................................29
Fuel
............................................201
calculating fuel
economy
............................59, 206
cap
...........................................203
capacity
...................................230
choosing the right fuel
...........204
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates
.................209
detergent in fuel
.....................206
filling your vehicle with
fuel
...........................201, 203, 207
filter, specifications
........206, 229
fuel pump shut-off switch
.....149
improving fuel economy
........206
octane rating
...................204, 233
quality
......................................205
running out of fuel
.................206
safety information relating
to automotive fuels
................201
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV)
.................................201, 204
Fuses
..........................................151G
Garage Door Opener
(see Homelink wireless control
system) ........................................53
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............203
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................206
Gauges .........................................13
H
Hazard flashers .........................149
Headlamps ...................................29
aiming ........................................31
autolamp system .......................29
bulb specifications ....................34
daytime running lights .............29
flash to pass ..............................30
high beam .................................30
replacing bulbs .........................36
turning on and off ....................29
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................23, 25
HomeLink universal
transceiver (see Garage door
opener) ........................................57
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................53
Hood ..........................................186
I
Ignition ...............................128, 233
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................118
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................211
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Power door locks ........................72
Power Point
Cigar lighter ..............................47
Power steering ..........................135
fluid, checking and adding ....212
fluid, refill capacity ................230
fluid, specifications .........231, 233
Power Windows ...........................48
R
Radio ......................................15, 18
Rear window defroster ...............27
Relays ........................................156
Remote entry system
illuminated entry ......................78
locking/unlocking doors ...........72
opening the trunk .....................76
Roadside assistance ..................148
Roof rack .....................................71
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........106
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..................91, 94–97, 99
Safety defects, reporting ..........178
Safety restraints ............91, 94–100
belt minder .............................102
extension assembly ................106
for adults .............................95–97
for children .....................115–116
lap belt ......................................99
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................92
safety belt maintenance .........106
warning light and
chime ...............................101–102Safety seats for children ..........118
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............91
Seats ............................................87
child safety seats ....................118
front seats .................................88
Servicing your vehicle ..............185
Setting the clock
AM/FM/CD .................................18
AM/FM/Tape ..............................15
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........157
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................229, 233
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................231, 233
Speed control ..............................50
Starting a flex fuel vehicle .......131
Starting your
vehicle ........................128–129, 131
jump starting ..........................162
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................46
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................46
Tires ...........................157, 216–217
alignment ................................224
care ..........................................222
changing ..................157, 159, 162
checking the pressure ............222
label .........................................222
replacing ..................................227
rotating ....................................224
safety practices .......................227
sidewall information ...............218
snow tires and chains ............228
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USA English(fus)
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