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CAUTION:
When replacing a fusible link, never use anything but a new fusible link with the same or lower amperagerating. Never use a piece of wire or a higher-rated fusible link. This could result in serious damage andcreate a fire hazard.!
!WARNING:
Never install a wire or aluminum foil instead of the proper fuse - even as a temporary repair. It may cause ex- tensive wiring damage and a pos-sible fire.NOTE:
o To replace a fusible link, first tilt the driver's seatback forward. (Re- fer to "To Inspect the Engine Com-partment Under the Driver's Seat" on page 1-12.)
o To open the fuse box cover, press the hook of the cover and pull upthe cover. G200A02HR
G200B01HR-GAT Replacing Accessory Fuse The fuse box for the lights and other electrical accessories will be found lowon the dashboard on the driver's side. Inside the box you will find a list show- ing the circuits protected by each fuse.If any of your car's lights or other electrical accessories stop working, a blown fuse could be the reason. If thefuse has burned out, you will see that the metal strip inside the fuse has burned through. If you suspect a blownfuse, follow this procedure:
1. Turn off the ignition and all other
switches. HHR4003
