Service ............................................................5-3
Doing Your Own Service Work .........................5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle ......................................................5-4
Fuel ................................................................5-4
Gasoline Octane ............................................5-4
Gasoline Specifications ....................................5-5
California Fuel ...............................................5-5
Additives .......................................................5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries ...............................5-6
Filling Your Tank ............................................5-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .......................5-9
Checking Things Under
the Hood ....................................................5-10
Hood Release ..............................................5-10
Engine Compartment Overview .......................5-12
Engine Oil ...................................................5-18
Supercharger Oil ..........................................5-24
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................5-26
Automatic Transaxle Fluid ..............................5-28
Engine Coolant .............................................5-31
Radiator Pressure Cap ..................................5-34
Engine Overheating .......................................5-34
Cooling System ............................................5-37
Power Steering Fluid .....................................5-47
Windshield Washer Fluid ................................5-48
Brakes ........................................................5-50
Battery ........................................................5-53
Jump Starting ...............................................5-54
Headlamp Aiming ...........................................5-60
Bulb Replacement ..........................................5-60
Halogen Bulbs ..............................................5-60
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
and Parking Lamps ....................................5-60
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Sidemarker Lamps .....................................5-62
Back-Up Lamps ............................................5-63
Replacement Bulbs .......................................5-63
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............5-64
Tires ..............................................................5-65
Inflation - Tire Pressure .................................5-72
Tire Pressure Monitor System .........................5-73
Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................5-75
When It Is Time for New Tires .......................5-76
Buying New Tires .........................................5-76
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..........................5-77
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..................5-79
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
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