Special winter equipment
It is recommended that the following items be carried in the vehicle during winter:
• A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to
remove
ice and snow from the windows and wiper
blades.
• A sturdy, flat board to be placed under
the
jack to give it firm support.
• A shovel to dig the vehicle out of
snowdrifts.
• Extra window washer fluid to refill the
reservoir tank.
See also:
Engine compartment
CAUTION
Never use a fuse of a higher or lower
amperage rating than specified on the
fuse box cover. This could damage the
electrical system or cause a fire.
If any electrical equipment does not ...
Uniform tire quality grading
DOT (Department Of Transportation) Quality Grades: All passenger car tires must
conform to federal safety requirements in addition to these grades.
Quality grades can be found where applicable on t ...
Cleaning exterior
In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take
proper care of it.
To protect the paint surfaces, wash your vehicle as soon as you can:
- after a rainfall to prevent p ...