refill capacities ........................246
service points ..........................216
starting after a collision .........178
Engine oil ..................................217
checking and adding ..............217
dipstick ....................................217
filter, specifications ........219, 245
recommendations ...................219
refill capacities ........................246
specifications ..................246, 248
Exhaust fumes ..........................159
F
Floor mats .................................104
Fluid capacities .........................246
Foglamps .....................................74
Fuel ............................................226
calculating fuel economy .......231
cap ...........................................228
capacity ...................................246
choosing the right fuel ...........229
comparisons with EPA
fuel economy estimates .........234
detergent in fuel .....................230
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................226, 228, 231
filter, specifications ........231, 245
fuel pump shut-off switch .....178
gauge .........................................17
improving fuel economy ........231
low fuel warning light ..............13
octane rating ...................230, 248
quality ......................................230
running out of fuel .................231
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................226
Fuses ..................................179–180
G
Garage door opener ....................96
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............228
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................231
Gauges ...................................15–16
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................16
fuel gauge ..................................17
odometer ...................................18
speedometer .............................18
trip odometer ............................19
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................168
calculating ...............................170
definition .................................168
driving with a heavy load ......168
location ....................................168
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................168
calculating .......................168, 170
definition .................................168
driving with a heavy load ......168
location ....................................168
H
Hazard flashers .........................177
Head restraints .........................117
Headlamps ...................................74
aiming ........................................75
autolamp system .......................74
bulb specifications ....................78
flash to pass ..............................75
high beam ...........................15, 75
replacing bulbs .........................79
turning on and off ....................74
warning chime ..........................15
Index
256