If something electrical in your
vehicle stops working, the first thing
youshouldcheckforisablownfuse.
Determine f rom the chart on pagesand , or the diagram on the
fuse box lid, which fuse or fuses
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.
Turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Make sure the
headlights and all other
accessories are of f . Remove the cover f rom the under-
hood f use box located on the
battery (see page ).
Check each of the large f uses in
the under-hood f use box on the 12
volt battery by looking through
thetopatthewireinside.
Replacement of these f uses should
be done by your dealer.Check the smaller f uses in the
under-hood f use boxes and all the
fuses in the interior fuse box by
pulling out each one with the f use
puller provided in the interior f use
box.
1. 2. 4.
3.
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Checking and Replacing Fuses
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
371
BLOWNFUSE PULLER
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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 . 380
................................
Specif ications . 382
DOT Tire Quality Grading
......................
(U.S. Vehicles) . 384
Unif orm Tire Quality ..................................
Grading . 384
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Treadwear . 384
......................................
Traction . 384
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Temperature . 385
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Tire Labeling . 385
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal ............................
Explanation . 387.......................
Emissions Controls . 389
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The Clean Air Act . 389
Crankcase Emissions Control ....................................
System . 389
Evaporative Emissions Control ....................................
System . 389
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery . 389
...
Exhaust Emissions Controls . 390
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PGM-FI System . 390
Ignition Timing Control ................................
System . 390
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ...................
(EGR) System . 390
Three Way Catalytic ...........................
Converter . 390
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Replacement Parts . 390
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 391
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Emissions Testing . 392
T echnical Inf ormation
Technical Inf ormation
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