HONDA ACCORD 2007 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

CONT INUED
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Accessories . 162
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) . 76
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Accessory Power Socket . 99
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Additives, Engine Oil . 205
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Airbag (SRS) . 11, 23
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Airbag System Components . 23
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Air Conditioning . 102
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Usage . 104
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Air Pressure, Tires . 228
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator . 59, 180
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Operation . 180
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 76
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Audio System . 114, 122, 131, 135
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Automatic Speed Control . 145
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Automatic Transmission . 173
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Capacity, Fluid . 268
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Shif ting . 173
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 173
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Shif t Lever Positions . 173
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Shif t Lock Release . 176 Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 58, 253
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Jump Starting . 248
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Maintenance . 235
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Specif ications . 269
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Bef ore Driving . 153
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Belts, Seat . 10, 20
Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) . 180
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Break-in, New Linings . 154
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Fluid . 215
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Parking . 95
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System Indicator . 59, 255
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Wear Indicators . 179
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Braking System . 179
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 154
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 71
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Brights, Headlights . 69
Bulb Replacement
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Back-up Lights . 223
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Front Parking Lights . 221
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Headlights . 218
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Specif ications . 269 ............
Turn Signal Lights . 221, 222
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Bulbs, Halogen . 218
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Capacities Chart . 268
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 51
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Carrying Cargo . 164
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CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
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CD Changer . 122, 128
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CD Player . 122
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CD Pocket, Center . 98
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Certif ication Label . 266
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Chains . 234
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Changing a Flat Tire . 241
Changing Oil
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How to . 206
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When to . 193
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Charging System Indicator . 58, 253
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 168
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Childproof Door Locks . 78
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Child Seats . 34
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Lower Anchorage Points . 44
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Climate Control Sensors . 113
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Clock, Setting the . 143
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Clutch Fluid . 215
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CO in the Exhaust . 53, 274
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 169
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Compact Spare . 240
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Console Compartment . 99
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Consumer Inf ormation . 280
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Controls, Instruments and . 55
Coolant
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Adding . 208
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Checking . 160
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Proper Solution . 208
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Temperature Gauge . 65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 274
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Cruise Control Operation . 145
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Customer Service Of f ice . 280
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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard . 4, 56
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Daytime Running Lights . 62, 70
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 282
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 72 ....................................
Dimensions . 268
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Dimming the Headlights . 69
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission . 211, 212
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Engine Oil . 159
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Directional Signals . 69
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 179
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Disposal of Used Oil . 207
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking . 77
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
Downshif ting, Manual
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Transmission . 170
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
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Driving . 167
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Economy . 161
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Dual Temperature Control . 111
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Economy, Fuel . 161
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Emergencies on the Road . 239
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Battery, Jump Starting . 248
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Brake System Indicator . 255
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Changing a Flat Tire . 241
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Charging System Indicator . 253 ..................
Checking the Fuses . 257
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 253
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 256
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Overheated Engine . 251
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Emergency Brake . 95
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Emergency Flashers . 71
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Emergency Towing . 262
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Emissions Controls . 274Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 65
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
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Oil Lif e Indicator . 193
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 253
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 204
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Overheating . 251
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Specif ications . 270
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Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Starting . 169
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Engine Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 274
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Exhaust Fumes . 53
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by . 18
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Fan, Interior . 104
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Features . 101
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 156
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Filter, Oil . 206
5-speed Manual Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 213
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Shif ting the . 170
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 71
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 241
Fluids
.
Automatic Transmission . 211, 212
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Brake . 215
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Clutch . 215
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Manual Transmission . 213, 214
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Power Steering . 216
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Windshield Washer . 210
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Folding Rear Seat . 88
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Four-way Flashers . 71
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Fuel . 154
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Cap Message . 66
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Fill Door and Cap . 156
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Gauge . 66
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Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the . 156 .....................
Fuses, Checking the . 257
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 161
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Gasoline . 154
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Gauge . 66
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Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the . 156
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Gas Station Procedures . 156
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 65
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Fuel . 66
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Speedometer . 64
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Tachometer . 64
Gearshif t Lever Positions
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Automatic Transmission . 173
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Manual Transmission . 170
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Glove Box . 100
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 218
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 71
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Headlights . 69
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Aiming . 218 ..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 70
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Daytime Running Lights . 70
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Low Beams, Turning on . 69
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Reminder Chime . 69
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 218
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Turning on . 69
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Head Restraints . 15, 87
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Heating and Cooling . 102
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Heated Mirror . 91
HomeLink Universal
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Transceiver . 148
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Hood, Opening and Closing the . 157
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Hydraulic Clutch . 215
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 266
Ignition
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Keys . 74
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Switch . 76
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Timing Control System . 275
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Immobilizer System . 75
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Important Safety Precautions . 8
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 58
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Inf ant Restraint . 39
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Inf ant Seats . 39
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 228
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Inside Mirror . 90
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Inspection, Tire . 230
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Installing a Child Seat . 43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Using LATCH . 44
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Instrument Panel . 57
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 71
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Introduction . i
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Keys . 74 .................
Jacking up the Vehicle . 241
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Jack, Tire . 241
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Jump Starting . 248
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Label, Certif ication . 266 .................
Lane Change, Signaling . 69
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 21
Lights
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Bulb Replacement . 218
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Indicator . 57
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Parking . 69
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Turn Signal . 61
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 76
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column . 76
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Fuel Fill Door . 156
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Glove Box . 100
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Lockout Prevention . 78
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Power Door . 77
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Trunk . 82
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Low Coolant Level . 160
Lower Gear, Downshifting to
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a . 172, 175
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 58, 253
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 268
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Luggage . 164
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 154
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Odometer . 64 ...................
Neutral Gear Position . 174
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New Vehicle Break-in . 154
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 171
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 266
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Maintenance . 191
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Minder . 193 199 Owner’s Maintenance
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Checks . 198
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Record . 200
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Saf ety . 192
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
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Manual Transmission . 170
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 213
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Meters, Gauges . 64
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 90
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Modif ications . 163
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Moonroof . 94
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Closing Manually . 256
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Operation . 94
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Odometer/Outside Temperature........................................
Display . 64
Oil
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Change, How to . 206
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Change, When to . 193
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Checking Engine . 159
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Pressure Indicator . 58, 253
Selecting Proper Viscosity
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Chart . 204
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 76
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Outside Mirrors . 90
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Outside Temperature . 64
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Overheating, Engine . 251
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 198
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Panel Brightness Control . 71
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Park Gear Position . 174
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Parking Brake . 95
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Parking Lights . 69
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 276
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Parking Tips . 178
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PGM-FI System . 275
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18 .........
Protecting Adults and Teens . 13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children . 34
Protecting Inf ants and Small
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Children . 39
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Protecting Larger Children . 49
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Using Booster Seat . 50
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Radiator Overheating . 251
Radio/CD Sound
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System . 114, 122, 131, 135
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement . 222, 223
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Rear Seat, Folding . 88
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Rear View Mirror . 90
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Rear Window Def ogger . 72
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 85
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 171
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Reminder Lights . 58
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Remote Transmitter . 78
Replacement Inf ormation
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Engine Oil and Filter . 206
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Fuses . 257 ................................
Light Bulbs . 218
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Timing Belt . 217
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Tires . 232
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Wiper Blades . 226
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 22
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Reserve Tank, Coolant . 208
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Restraint, Child . 34
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Reverse Gear Position . 172, 174
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Rotation, Tire . 231
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Saf ety Belts . 10, 20
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 282
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Saf ety Features . 9
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Airbags . 11
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Seat Belts . 10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 54
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Saf ety Messages . iii
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Satellite Radio . 135
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Seat Belts . 10
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Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 21
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 21
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Maintenance . 22
Reminder Light and
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Beeper . 20, 58
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System Components . 20
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
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Seats, Adjusting the . 85 87
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Security System . 144
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Selecting a Child Seat . 42
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Serial Number . 266
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Service Minder . 193 199
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Service Manual . 283
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Service Station Procedure . 156
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Setting the Clock . 143
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 173
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Shif t Lock Release . 176
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Side Airbags . 11, 28
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 28
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 31 ................
Side Curtain Airbags . 11, 30
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work . 30
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Signaling Turns . 69
6-speed Manual Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 214
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Shif ting the . 170
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Snow Tires . 233
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Sound System . 114, 122, 131, 135
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 240
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Specif ications . 270
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Specif ications Charts . 268
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Speed Control . 145
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Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Speedometer . 64
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
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Additional Safety Precautions . 33
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Airbag Service . 32
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 31
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 30
How Your Front Airbags .......................................
Works . 25 How Your Side Airbags
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Works . 28
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SRS Components . 23
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SRS Indicator . 30, 59
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 76
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Starting the Engine . 169
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With a Dead Battery . 248
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 251
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 73
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 76
Stereo Sound ...............
System . 114, 122, 131, 135
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Sun Visor . 96
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Sunglasses Holder . 100
Supplemental Restraint
................................
System . 11, 23
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Servicing . 32
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SRS Indicator . 30, 59
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System Components . 23
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Synthetic Oil . 205
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Tachometer . 64
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 239
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Technical Descriptions......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
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Emissions Control Systems . 274
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 276
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Temperature Gauge . 65
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 276
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Time, Setting the . 143
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Timing Belt . 217
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Tire Chains . 234
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 241
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Tire Labeling . 273
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Tires . 228
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Air Pressure . 229
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Checking Wear . 230
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Compact Spare . 240
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
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Inf lation . 228
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Inspection . 230
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Replacing . 232
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Rotating . 231
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Snow . 233
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Specif ications . 270
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Tools, Tire Changing . 241 Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 184
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Emergency Wrecker . 262
Transmission Checking Fluid Level,
......................
Automatic . 211, 212
Checking Fluid Level, ...........................
Manual . 213, 214
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Fluid Selection . 211, 213, 214, 215
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Identif ication Number . 267
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Shif ting the Automatic . 173
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Shif ting the Manual . 170
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Treadwear . 271
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Trip Meter . 65
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Trunk . 82
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Emergency Opener . 83
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Opening the . 82
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Open Monitor Light . 60
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Turn Signals . 69 ..................................
Vanity Mirror . 96
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 165
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Vehicle Dimensions . 268
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 266
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................
System . 182
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VSA Activation Indicator . 60, 182
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VSA Of f Switch . 183
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VSA System Indicator . 60, 182
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Vehicle Storage . 236
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VIN . 266
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Viscosity, Oil . 204
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Voice Control System . 104, 116
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WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 54
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Warranty Coverages . 281
Unexpected, Taking Care of
...............................................
the . 239
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 271
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Unleaded Gasoline . 154 .......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 207
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Washer, Windshield........
Checking the Fluid Level . 210
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Operation . 68
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 73
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Alignment and Balance . 230
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Compact Spare . 240
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Wrench . 241
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 91
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Rear, Def ogger . 72
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning . 68
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Washers . 68
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 226
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Operation . 68
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Worn Tires . 230
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 262
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