Do-it-youself maintenance

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Engine compartment overview

1. Windshield washer and rear window washer fluid tank. 2. Engine oil filler cap. 3. Fusible link block. 4. Brake fluid reservoir. 5. Fuse block. 6. Battery. 7. Radiator. 8. Condenser. 9. El ...

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Checking brake fluid
Before checking or adding the brake fluid, remove the cover. (See “(c) Jump starting”). To check the fluid level, simply look at the see-through reservoir. The level should be between the � ...

If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are being followed (→P. 124), consider each of the following points: ■ The engine will not start even though the sta ...

Automatic transmission
Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to minimize the possibility of incorrect operation. This means you can only shift out of “P” position when the brake pedal is depressed (w ...