check transmission fluid Acura RSX 2003 User Guide

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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .2, 58
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Daytime Running Lights . 69
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 304
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Def og and Def rost .105
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 72
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Dimensions .290
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Dimming the Headlights . 69
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 217
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Engine Oil .159
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Directional Signals .70
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 181
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Disposal of Used Oil .211
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 79
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Power Door Locks .80
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Capacities Chart . 290,291
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 54
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Cargo Area Cover .89
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Carrying Cargo .164
Cassette Player ............................................
Care .137
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Operation .133
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer .139
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Care .145
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Operation .141
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Certif ication Label .288
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Chains .241
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .209
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When to .196
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Changing a Flat Tire .263
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Changing Engine Coolant . 214
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Charging System Indicator . 61,275
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 168
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Child Saf ety .21
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Child Seats .26
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LATCH .42
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Tether Anchorage Points . 41....................
Cleaner Element, Air . 222
Cleaning ....................
Aluminum Wheels .255
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Carpeting .256
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Exterior .254
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Fabric .258
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Instrument Panel .258
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Interior .256
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Leather .257
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Seat Belts .257
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Vinyl .257
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Windows .258
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Clock, Setting the .114
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Clutch Fluid .219
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Code, Audio System .147
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CO in the Exhaust .296
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 169
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Compact Spare .262
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Console Compartment . 98
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Consumer Inf ormation . 302
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Controls, Instruments and . 57
Coolant ........................................
Adding .212
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Checking .160
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Proper Solution .212
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Replacing .214 ...................
Temperature Gauge . 67
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Corrosion Protection .259
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .296
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Cruise Control Operation . 149
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Customer Relations Of f ice . 302
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Economy, Fuel .161
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Emergencies on the Road . 261
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Battery, Jump Starting . 270
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Brake System Indicator . 278
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Changing a Flat Tire . 263
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Charging System Indicator . 275
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Checking the Fuses . 281
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 274
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 276
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 279
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Overheated Engine . 272
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Emergency Brake .95
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Emergency Flashers .73
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Emergency Towing .285 .......................
Emissions Controls .296
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Emissions Testing, State . 299
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 67
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Drive Belts .234
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .61, 276
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 61,274
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 207
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Overheating .272
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Specif ications .290
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Starting .169
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Ethanol in Gasoline .294
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 296
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Exhaust Fumes .54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .25
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 254
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Fabric, Cleaning .257
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Fan, Interior .102
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .101
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 156Filters
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Air Cleaner .222
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Oil .209
Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 219
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Shif ting the .170
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 73
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 263
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 217
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Brake .219
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Clutch .220
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Manual Transmission . 219
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Power Steering .221
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Windshield Washer . 216
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .126
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Folding Rear Seat .87
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 295
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Four-way Flashers .73
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 292
Downshif ting, 5-speed and 6-speed ..............
Manual Transmission . 170
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Drive Belts .234
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .167
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Economy .161
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In Bad Weather .184
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In Foreign Countries . 295
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Introduction .i
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Jacking up the Car .265
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Jack, Tire .264
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Jump Starting .270
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Keys .75
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Label, Certif ication .288
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Lane Change, Signaling . 70
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 16,44
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Leather, Cleaning .257
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .244
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Indicator .59
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Parking .69
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Turn Signal .70
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Load Limit .165
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 78Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column . 78
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Fuel Fill Door .156
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Glove Box .84
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Hatch .80
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Power Door and Hatch . 80
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Low Coolant Level .160
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 170
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Low Fuel Indicator .60
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 61,274
Lubricant Specif ications ..................................
Chart .290, 291
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Luggage .164
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Maintenance .193
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 205
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Record .203
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Required Indicator .64
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Schedule .198-202
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 61,276
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Manual Transmission . 170
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 219
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Meters, Gauges .66
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Methanol in Gasoline . 294..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .94
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Moonroof .93
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Closing Manually .279
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Operation .93
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Neutral Gear Position . 174
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New Vehicle Break-in . 155
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Normal Shif t Speeds .171
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 288
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 155
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Odometer .66
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Odometer, Trip .66
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Technical Descriptions . 287
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Emissions Control Systems . 296
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Oxygenated Fuels .294
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .298
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Temperature Gauge .67
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Tether Anchorage Points . 41
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 298
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Time, Setting the .130
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Tire Chains .241
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 263
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Tires .235
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Air Pressure .235
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Checking Wear .236
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Compact Spare .262
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 292
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Inf lation .235
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Inspection .236
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Maintenance .237
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Replacing .239
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Rotating .238
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Snow .241
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Specif ications .290
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Tire Chains .241
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Winter Driving .240
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Tools, Tire Changing . 263Towing
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A Trailer .186
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Emergency .285
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .217
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .219
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Fluid Selection . 218,219
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Identif ication Number . 288
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Shif ting the Automatic . 173
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Shif ting the Manual . 170
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Treadwear .292
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Trip Meter .67
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Turn Signals .70
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Underside, Cleaning .259
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .261
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 292
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Unleaded Gasoline .155
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Upholstery Cleaning .256
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 211..................................
Vanity Mirror .96
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 165
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Vehicle Dimensions .290
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 288
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Vehicle Storage .252
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Ventilation .103
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VIN .287
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Vinyl Cleaning .257
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Viscosity, Oil .208
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 55
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Warranty Coverages .303
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 216
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Operation .72
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Washing .254
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Waxing and Polishing . 255
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 74
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Alignment and Balance . 237
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Cleaning Aluminum Alloys . 255
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