Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system. ■ If the malfunc ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedures as given in these sections. CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move su ...

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Body panel anti-chipping paint application areas
HINT: 1) Anti-chipping paint should be applied to some areas before the second coat and to other areas after the top coat. 2) Wipe off the paint immediately with a rag soaked in silicone remover if ...

Ignition switch
“START”—Starter motor on. The key will return to the “ON” position when released. For starting tips, see Section 3. “ON”—Engine on and all accessories on. This is the normal d ...

Odometer and two trip meters
With tachometer Without tachometer This meter displays the odometer and two trip meters. 1. Odometer—Shows the total distance the vehicle has been driven. 2. Two trip meters—Shows tw ...