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Maintenance Guidelines
................................292
Doing Your Own Service Work
.....................292
Accessories and Modifications
......................293
Fuel
................................................................293
Ethanol (E-85) Fuel........................................295
Fuel Additives (Bahrain and Qatar Only)........296
Filling the Tank .............................................297
Hood Release
.................................................299
Engine Compartment
....................................300
Engine Oil .....................................................302
Engine Coolant .............................................308
Automatic Transmission Fluid........................311
Transfer Case Lubricant .................................316
Front Axle Lubricant......................................317
Rear Axle Lubricant .......................................318
Power Steering Fluid .....................................319
Brake Master Cylinder Fluid...........................320
Windshield Washer Fluid ...............................321
Battery ..........................................................322
Air Cleaner/Filter ...........................................323
Starter Switch Check
.....................................325
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control
System Check
...............................................325
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
.................326
Parking Brake and P (Park) Mechanism
Check
............................................................ 327
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
........... 328
Tires
............................................................... 330
Inflation ........................................................ 331
Tire Pressure Monitor .................................... 333
Inspection and Rotation ................................ 338
Tire Replacement .......................................... 340
Tire Chains .................................................... 342
Spare Tire ..................................................... 343
Wheels
........................................................... 343
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balancing ............ 343
Wheel Replacement ...................................... 344
Vehicle Identification Number
...................... 346
Service Parts Identification Label
.................. 347
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
............................ 347
Left Instrument Panel Fuse Block ................... 348
Center Instrument Panel Utility Block ............ 351
Underhood Electrical Center ......................... 352
Bulb Replacement
......................................... 356
Replacement Bulb Specifications
.................. 358
Specifications and Capacities
........................ 359
Component Specifications ............................ 359
Capacities (Approximate).............................. 360
Vehicle Top Speed
......................................... 360
Appearance Care
........................................... 361
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