Different Size Tires and Wheels ......................5-64
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..........................5-65
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..................5-66
Wheel Replacement ......................................5-66
Tire Chains ..................................................5-68
Accessory Inflator .........................................5-68
If a Tire Goes Flat ........................................5-70
Changing a Flat Tire .....................................5-70
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ................5-72
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire ................................................5-75
Secondary Latch System ...............................5-81
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools ............5-83
Compact Spare Tire ......................................5-86
Appearance Care ............................................5-87
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle .................5-87
Fabric/Carpet ...............................................5-88
Leather .......................................................5-89
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces ..................................................5-89
Care of Safety Belts ......................................5-90
Weatherstrips ...............................................5-90
Washing Your Vehicle ...................................5-90
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses .....................5-90
Finish Care ..................................................5-91
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades .........5-91
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels ................5-92
Tires ...........................................................5-92
Sheet Metal Damage .....................................5-93
Finish Damage .............................................5-93
Underbody Maintenance ................................5-93
Chemical Paint Spotting .................................5-93
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials ..................5-94
Vehicle Identification ......................................5-95
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .................5-95
Service Parts Identification Label .....................5-95
Electrical System ............................................5-95
Add-On Electrical Equipment ..........................5-95
Headlamp Wiring ..........................................5-96
Windshield Wiper Fuses ................................5-96
Power Windows and Other Power Options .......5-96
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ............................5-96
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ..........................5-96
Underhood Fuse Block ..................................5-98
Capacities and Specifications ........................5-102
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