window Acura RL 2002 3.5 Owner's Guide

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No. Amps. Circuits Protected No. Amps. Circuits Protected
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15 20 A
10 A
20 A
15 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
10 A
10 A
20 A
30 A
30 A Not Used
Stop, Horn
Hazard
Driver Power Window
TCS
VSA
Power Door Lock
Right Headlight Low
Left Headlight Low
Cooling Fan
Lef t Headlight High
Right Headlight High
Condenser Fan
Moonroof
Front Passenger’s Power
Seat 16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
20 A
20 A
15 A
7.5 A 20 A
30 A
50 A
40 A
40 A
120 A 40 A
40 A
50 A Front Fog Light
ETS (Electrical Tilt/
Telescope Steering)
Meter
Back-up, Radio
Interior Lights
Wiper Motor
Ignition Switch
Power Window
Heater Motor
Battery
VSA Motor
Rear Window Defogger
Fuse box
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed304
UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
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On Canadian models
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13 Small Light
Not Used (OP)
Rear Window Defogger
Relay, Cooling Fan Relay
Radio, ACC
A/C Clutch, Heated Seat
ECU (PCM)
SRS
Driver’s Power Seat
Bose Audio System
Daytime Running Lights
Driver’s Power Seat
Daytime Running Lights
Meter, Moonroof 14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
7.5 A
7.5 A
10 A
7.5 A 20 A
7.5 A 20 A
20 A
20 A
7.5 A 20 A
30 A
15 A
7.5 A 10 A
20 A
20 A
10 A
20 A
20 A
10 A
20 A
7.5 A
7.5 A Starter Signal
ACG
ACC Socket
Power Window MPCS
Front Right Power Window
Mirror
ECU (Body)
Rear Right Power Window
Fuel Pump
SRS
Rear Lef t Power Window
Ignition Coils
Not Used
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No. Circuits Protected No. Amps.
Amps. Circuits Protected
1
1
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed305
INTERIOR FUSE BOX
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .266
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Brake Lights .266
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Ceiling Lights .269
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Courtesy Lights .269
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Fog Lights .263
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Front Side Marker Lights .265
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Headlights .262
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High-mount Brake Light .267
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License Plate Lights .268
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Specif ications .313
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Trunk Light .270
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Turn Signal Lights .265
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Bulbs, Halogen .262
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Cancel Button .75
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Capacities Chart .312
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .49
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Carrying, Cargo .186
Cassette Player
............................................
Care .148
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Operation .133,145
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CAUTION, Explanation of .ii
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CD Changer .136,149,151 ................................
Ceiling Lights .111
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Certif ication Label .310
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Chains .259
Changing Oil
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How to .229
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When to .218
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Changing a Flat Tire .283
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Changing Engine Coolant .233
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Charging System Indicator .54,297
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .190
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Child Saf ety .20
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Child Seats .24
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Tether Anchorage Point .39
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Childproof Door Locks .82
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Cigarette Lighter .109
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Cleaner, Air .241
Cleaning
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Aluminum Wheels .275
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Carpeting .276
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Exterior .274
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Fabric .276
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Interior .276
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Leather .276
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Seat Belts .276
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Vinyl .276
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Windows .277 ................................
Wood Trim .277
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Climate Control System .114
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Clock, Setting the .102
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Code, Audio System .136
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CO in the Exhaust .318
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Coin Box .106
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Cold Weather, Starting in .191
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Compact Spare .282
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Console Compartment .106
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Consumer Inf ormation .324
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Controls, Instruments and .51
Coolant
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Adding .231
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Checking .182
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Proper Solution .231
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Replacing .233
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Temperature Gauge .60
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Corrosion Protection .279
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Courtesy Lights .117
Crankcase Emissions Control
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System .318
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Cruise Control Operation .158
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Customer Relations Of f ice .324
Index
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DANGER, Explanation of .ii
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Dashboard .2,52
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Daytime Running Lights .65
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .327
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Def ogger, Rear Window .71
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Def rosting the Windows .120,124
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Dif f erential Oil .239
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Dimensions .312
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Dimming the Headlights .63
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission .238
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Engine Oil .181
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Directional Signals .66
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .197
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Disposal of Used Oil .230
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking .78
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Lockout Prevention .79
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Monitor Light .57
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Power Door Locks .78
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .314
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Drive Belts .252
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5 ...........................................
Driving .189
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Economy .183
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In Bad Weather .204
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In Foreign Countries .317
Driving Position Memory ..........................................
System .97
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Economy, Fuel .183
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Emergencies on the Road .281
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Battery, Jump Starting . 290
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Brake System Indicator . 299
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Changing a Flat Tire . 283
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Charging System Indicator . 296
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Checking the Fuses . 302
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 295
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 297
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 300
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Overheated Engine . 293
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Emergency Brake .102
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Emergency Flashers .70
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Emergency Towing .306
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Emissions Controls .318
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Emissions Testing,State . 321Engine
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Belts .252
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 60
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .55, 297
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 54,295
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 227
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Overheating .293
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Specif ications .313
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Speed Limiter .194
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Starting .191
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Engine Speed Limiter . 194
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Ethanol in Gasoline .316
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 318
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Exhaust Fumes .49
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .319
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
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Exterior,Cleaningthe .274
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Fabric, Cleaning .276
Index
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Methanol in Gasoline .316
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Mirrors, Adjusting .91
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Moonroof .100
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Closing Manually .300
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Operation .100
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Neutral Gear Position .193
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New Vehicle Break-in .178
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NOTICE, Explanation of .i
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Numbers, Identif ication .310
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Radiator Overheating .293
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Radio/Cassette Sound System .128
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Readiness Codes .298
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .264
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Rear Seat Armrest .90
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Rear Ventilation .126
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Rear View Mirror .91
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Rear Window Def ogger .71
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Reclining the Seat Backs .87
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Reminder Lights .53
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Remote Transmitter .79
Replacement Inf ormation
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Air Cleaner Element .241
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Air Conditioning Filter . 252
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Paint Touch-up .275
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Panel Brightness Control . 66
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Park Gear Position .193
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Parking .196
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Parking Brake .106
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 54,299
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Parking Lights .63
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 320
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PGM-FI System .319
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Polishing and Waxing . 275
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18............................
Protecting Adults .12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children .20
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Protecting Inf ants .28
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Protecting Larger Children . 35
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Protecting Small Children . 32
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .39
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 178
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Odometer .59
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Odometer, Trip .59
Oil ........................
Change, How to .229
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Change, When to .218
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Checking Engine .181
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Pressure Indicator . 54,295
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .228
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 80Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
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Recovery .310
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OnStar .167
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Opening the Trunk .83
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 317
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Outside Mirrors .91
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 59
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Overheating, Engine .293
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 225
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Oxygenated Fuels .316
Index
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Fluid Selection .238
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Identif ication Number .311
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Shif ting the Automatic .192
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Treadwear .314
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Trip Meter .59
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Trunk .83
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Emergency Trunk Opener .84
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Opening the .83
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Open Monitor Light .57
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Turn Signals .66
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Underside, Cleaning .279
Unexpected, Taking Care
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of the .281
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .314
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Unleaded Gasoline .178
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Upholstery Cleaning .277
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of .230
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Vanity Mirror .107
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Vehicle Capacity Load .187
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Vehicle Dimensions .312 ....
Vehicle Identif ication Number .310
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................
System .201
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VSA System Indicator .56,202
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VSA Activation Indicator .56,201
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VSA Of f Switch .202
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Vehicle Storage .271
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Ventilation .116
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VIN .310
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Vinyl Cleaning .277
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Viscosity, Oil .228
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of .50
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Warranty Coverages .326
Washer, Windshield
........
Checking the Fluid Level .237
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Operation .70
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Washing .274
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Waxing and Polishing .275
Wheels
...............
Adjusting the Steering .71
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Alignment and Balance .256
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Cleaning Aluminum Alloys .275 ..........................
Compact Spare .282
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Wrench .284
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .277
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Operating the Power .98
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Rear, Def ogger .71
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .68
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Def roster .120,125
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Washers .70
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .249
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Operation .68
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Wood Trim .277
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Worn Tires .255
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing .306
U.S. and Canada only
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