The under-hood f use box is on the
driver’s side, next to the brake f luid
reservoir. To open it, push the tabs
as shown.If something electrical in your
vehicle stops working, the first thing
youshouldcheckforisablownfuse.
Determine f rom the chart on pages
and , or the diagram on the
f use box lid, which f use or f uses
control that device. Check those
f uses f irst, but check all the f uses
bef ore deciding that a blown f use is
the cause. Replace any blown f uses,
and check if the device works.
Thefusesareintwofuseboxes.The
interior f use box is underneath the
steering column. 284 285
Fuses
Checking and Replacing Fuses
280
INTERIOR UNDER-HOOD
TAB
FUSE LABEL
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Thediagramsinthissectiongive
you the dimensions and capacities of
your vehicle and the locations of the
identif ication numbers. It also
includes inf ormation you should
know about your vehicle’s tires and
emissions control systems.
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Identif ication Numbers .290
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Specif ications .292
DOT Tire Quality Grading
......................
(U.S. Vehicles) .295
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Treadwear .295
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Traction .295
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Temperature .296
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Tire Labeling .297
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Required .............
Federal Explanation .298 .......................
Emissions Controls .300
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The Clean Air Act .300
Crankcase Emissions Control
....................................
System .300
Evaporative Emissions Control ....................................
System .300
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .300
...
Exhaust Emissions Controls .301
....................
PGM-FI System .301
Ignition Timing Control
................................
System .301
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ...................
(EGR) System .301
Three Way Catalytic ...........................
Converter .301
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Replacement Parts .301
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Three Way Catalytic Converter .302
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Emissions Testing .303
T echnical Inf ormation
Technical Inf ormation
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