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Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................172
Emission control system ..........210
Engine ........................................231
check engine/service
engine soon light ........................8
cleaning ...................................222
coolant .....................................185
fail-safe coolant ......................189
idle speed control ...................193
lubrication
specifications ..................228, 231
refill capacities ........................226
service points ..........................180
starting after a collision .........157
Engine block heater .................130
Engine oil ..................................180
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................180
checking and adding ..............180
dipstick ....................................180
filter, specifications ........182, 226
recommendations ...................182
refill capacities ........................226
specifications ..................228, 231
Exhaust fumes ..........................130
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Fail safe cooling ........................189
Floor mats ...................................77
Fluid capacities .........................226
Foglamps .....................................19
Four-Wheel
Drive vehicles ......................12, 143
control trac .......................21, 143
description ..............................143
driving off road .......................145
electronic shift ..................21, 144
indicator light ...........................12
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................138
Fuel ............................................202
calculating fuel economy .......207
cap ...........................................206
capacity ...................................226
choosing the right fuel ...........204
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................210
detergent in fuel .....................205
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................202, 206–207
filter, specifications ........207, 226
fuel pump shut-off switch .....157
gauge .........................................13
improving fuel economy ........207
low fuel warning light ................8
octane rating ...................204, 231
quality ......................................205
running out of fuel .................206
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................202
Fuses ..................................158–159
G
Garage door opener ..............63, 68
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............206
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................207
Gauges .........................................13
battery voltage gauge ...............15
engine coolant
temperature gauge ...................14
engine oil pressure gauge ........16
fuel gauge ..................................13
Index
249
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