How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer

Improving fuel economy is easy–just take it easy. It will help make your vehicle last longer, too. Here are some specific tips on how to save money on both fuel and repairs: Keep your tires i ...

If your vehicle will not start

(a) Simple checks Before making these checks, make sure you have followed the correct starting procedure given in “How to start the engine” in Section 3 and that you have sufficient fuel. I ...

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General repair instructions
1. WORK PRECAUTIONS (a) VEHICLE PROTECTION. (1) When welding, protect the painted surfaces, windows, seats and carpet with heat resistant, fireproof covers. (b) SAFETY. (1) Never stand in a ...

If your vehicle overheats
If your engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating, if you experience a loss of power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. You should f ...

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 ...