Buying New Tires.........................................5-66
Different Size Tires and Wheels......................5-68
Uniform Tire Quality Grading..........................5-68
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance..................5-70
Wheel Replacement......................................5-70
Tire Chains..................................................5-72
If a Tire Goes Flat........................................5-73
Changing a Flat Tire.....................................5-74
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools................5-75
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire................................................5-78
Secondary Latch System...............................5-82
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-85
Compact Spare Tire......................................5-88
Appearance Care............................................5-89
Interior Cleaning...........................................5-89
Fabric/Carpet...............................................5-90
Leather.......................................................5-91
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces........................................5-92
Wood Panels...............................................5-92
Speaker Covers............................................5-92
Care of Safety Belts......................................5-92Weatherstrips...............................................5-93
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-93
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses.....................5-93
Finish Care..................................................5-94
Windshield and Wiper Blades.........................5-94
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels and Trim . . .5-95
Tires...........................................................5-96
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-96
Finish Damage.............................................5-96
Underbody Maintenance................................5-96
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-96
Vehicle Identi cation......................................5-97
Vehicle Identi cation Number (VIN).................5-97
Service Parts Identi cation Label.....................5-97
Electrical System............................................5-98
Add-On Electrical Equipment..........................5-98
Windshield Wiper Fuses................................5-98
Power Windows and Other Power Options.......5-98
Fuses and Circuit Breakers............................5-99
Underhood Fuse Block..................................5-99
Rear Underseat Fuse Block (Left Side)..........5-103
Rear Underseat Fuse Block (Right Side)........5-106
Capacities and Speci cations........................5-109
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