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 ...............................5-7
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 ...................................................5-15
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................5-20
Automatic Transmission Fluid .........................5-21
Engine Coolant .............................................5-24
Radiator Pressure Cap ..................................5-26
Engine Overheating .......................................5-27
Cooling System ............................................5-29
Engine Fan Noise .........................................5-35
Power Steering Fluid .....................................5-36
Windshield Washer Fluid ................................5-37
Brakes ........................................................5-38
Battery ........................................................5-41
Jump Starting ...............................................5-42
Rear Axle .......................................................5-48
Four-Wheel Drive ............................................5-48
Bulb Replacement ..........................................5-50
Halogen Bulbs ..............................................5-50
Headlamps ..................................................5-50
Front Turn Signal and Sidemarker Lamps ........5-51
Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps ...................5-51
Replacement Bulbs .......................................5-52
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............5-52
Tires ..............................................................5-54
Inflation -- Tire Pressure ................................5-55
Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................5-55
When It Is Time for New Tires .......................5-57
Buying New Tires .........................................5-58
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..........................5-59
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..................5-60
Wheel Replacement ......................................5-60
Tire Chains ..................................................5-62
Accessory Inflator .........................................5-62
If a Tire Goes Flat ........................................5-64
Changing a Flat Tire .....................................5-64
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
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