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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .167
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Disposal of Used Oil .195
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Door and Tailgate Open Monitor .63
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking .80
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Power Door Locks .80
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .251
Downshif ting, Manual
.............................
Transmission .159
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Drive Gear Positions, D and D .162
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Driver and Passenger Safety .7
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Driving .155
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Economy .144
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Driving Guidelines .156
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Dust and Pollen Filter .210
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Economy, Fuel .144
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Emergencies on the Road .221
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Battery, Jump Starting .231
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Brake System Indicator .237
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Changing a Flat Tire .223
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Charging System Indicator .235
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Checking the Fuses .238
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Hazard Warning Flashers .73 .....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .235
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .236
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Overheated Engine .233
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Emergency Brake .93
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Emergency Flashers .73
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Emergency Towing .243
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Emissions Controls .256
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Emissions Testing .259
Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .68
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Engine Speed Limiter .160,163
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp .60,236
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Oil Lif e Display .185
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Oil Pressure Indicator .60,235
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Oil, What Kind to Use .193
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Overheating .233
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Specif ications .248
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Starting .158
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Evaporative Emissions Controls .256
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Exhaust Fumes .54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by .18 ...................................
Fan, Interior .103
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Features .101
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First (1) Gear Position .163
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Filling the Fuel Tank .141
Filters
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Dust and Pollen .210
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Oil .194
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .73
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Flat Tire, Changing a .223
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Floor Mats .209
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .198
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Brake .200
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Clutch .201
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Differential .200
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Manual Transmission .199
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Power Steering .201
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Windshield Washer .197
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .111
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Folding Rear Seat .87
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Four-way Flashers .73
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Four-wheel Drive .156
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Front Airbags .11,27
Front Seat
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Adjusting .13
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Airbags .11,27
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Fuel .140
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Fill Door and Cap .141
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Gauge .67
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Octane Requirement .140
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Reserve Indicator .63
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Tank, Filling the .141
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Fuses, Checking the .238 .............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .202
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Hatch .81
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Hazard Warning Flashers .73
Headlights
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Aiming .202
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Daytime Running Lights .72
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High Beam Indicator .63
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Reminder Beeper .71
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs .202
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Turning on .71
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Head Restraints .85
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Safety Information .15
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Heating and Cooling .102
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High Altitude, Starting at .158
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High-Low Beam Switch .71
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Hood, Opening and Closing the .142
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Horn .5,69
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Hydraulic Clutch .201 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .246
Ignition
..............................................
Keys .75
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Light .96
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Switch .79
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Timing Control System .257
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Immobilizer System .76
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Immobilizer System Indicator .62
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Important Handling Inf ormation .iv
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Important Safety Precautions .8
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Indicators, Instrument Panel .60
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Inf ant Restraint .42
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Inf ant Seats .42
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LATCH Anchorage System .46
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Lower Anchors .46
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Tether Anchorage Points .50
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Inf lation, Proper Tire .212
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Inside Mirror .92
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Inspection, Tire .214
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Instrument Panel .59
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Instrument Panel Brightness .72
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Instrument Panel Indicators .60
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Interior Lights .96
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Introduction .i
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Gas Mileage, Improving .144
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Gasoline .140
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .63
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Gauge .67
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Octane Requirement .140
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Tank, Filling the .141
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Gas Station Procedures .141
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Gauges .66
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Engine Coolant Temperature .68
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Fuel .67 Gearshif t Lever Positions
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Automatic Transmission .161
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Manual Transmission .159
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Glove Box .98
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Keys and Locks .75 .................
Jacking up the Vehicle .225
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Jack, Tire .223
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Jump Starting .231
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Label, Certif ication .246
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Lane Change, Signaling .71
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .16,21
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LATCH Anchorage System .46
Lights
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Bulb Replacement .202
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Indicator .59
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Parking .71
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Turn Signal .71
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Load Limits .150
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .79
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column .79
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Glove Box .98 ............................................
Hatch .81
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Tailgate .82
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Low Coolant Level .143
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Low Fuel Indicator .63
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Lower Anchors .46
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a .159
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .249
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Luggage .149
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Maintenance .183
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Minder Indicator .61
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Owner Maintenance Checks .190
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Saf ety .184
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .60,236
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Manual Transmission .159
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Checking Fluid Level .199
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Recommended Shif t Points .160
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Shif ting the .159
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Manual Transmission Fluid .199 .................................
Mirror, Vanity .99
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Mirrors, Adjusting .92
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .148
Monitor, Door and Tailgate
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Open .63
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Neutral Gear Position .162
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New Vehicle Break-in .140
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Normal Shif t Speeds .160
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication .246
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline .140
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Odometer .66
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Odometer, Trip .66
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Of f -Highway Driving .179
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LowOilPressureIndicator....60,235
Minder ........................................ .185
PowerDoor..................................80
LowTirePressure Indicator....64, 169
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Meters, Gauges .59,66
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Stereo Sound System .107
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Storing Your Vehicle .219
Supplemental Restraint
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System .11,24
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Servicing .35
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SRS Indicator .33,61
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System Components .24
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Synthetic Oil .194
Tailgate
............................................
Locks .82
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Open Monitor .63
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs .207
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Taking Care of the Unexpected .221
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .251
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Emissions Control Systems .256
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Emissions Testing .259
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter .258
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Tensioners, Seat Belt .22
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Temperature Gauge .68
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Tether Anchorage Points .50 Tire Pressure Monitoring System
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(TPMS) .169
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Indicator .65
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Thef t Protection, Radio .131
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Three Way Catalytic Converter .258
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Tilt the Steering Wheel .74
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Time, Setting the .132
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Tire Chains .217
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Tire, How to Change a Flat .223
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Tire Inf ormation .251
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Tire Labeling .253
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Tires .212
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Air Pressure .213
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Chains .217
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Checking Wear .214
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Compact Spare .222
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .251
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Inf lation .212
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Inspection .214
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Low Pressure Indicator .64,169
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Maintenance .215
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Replacing .215
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Rotating .215
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Snow .216
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Specif ications .250
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VSA and Tire Sizes .172 ...................
Tools, Tire Changing .223
Towing
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A Trailer .173
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Emergency .243
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Equipment And Accessories .175
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Weight Limit .173
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Trailer, Driving Saf ely With a .177
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Trailer Loading .174
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Traction Devices .216
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .198
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .199
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Fluid Selection .198,199
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Identif ication Number .247
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Shif ting the Automatic .161
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Shif ting the Manual .159
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Transmitter, Remote .77
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Treadwear .251
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Trip Meter .66
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Turn Signals .71
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On 4WD model only
Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Manual Transmission Fluid:
SpareTirePressure:
Power Steering Fluid: Rear Differential Fluid:
15.9 US gal (60
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
filter): Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity (including differential):
2.0 US qt (1.9
) Front: 33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
Front/Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ). 1.1 US qt (1.0
)
Capacity: Honda Dual Pump Fluid II. Do not
use ATF.
4.4 US qt (4.2
) SC model All models except SC
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