Tire Inspection and Rotation ...................... 398
When It Is Time for New Tires .................. 400
Buying New Tires ...................................... 400
Different Size Tires and Wheels ................ 402
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..................... 402
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ............ 404
Wheel Replacement .................................. 404
Tire Chains ............................................... 406
If a Tire Goes Flat .................................... 407
Changing a Flat Tire ................................. 408
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools .......... 409
Removing the Flat Tire and
Installing the Spare Tire ......................... 410
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools ...... 416
Compact Spare Tire .................................. 418
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Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle .......... 418
Fabric/Carpet ............................................. 420
Leather ...................................................... 421
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and
Other Plastic Surfaces ........................... 421
Washing Your Vehicle ............................... 422
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses ................ 422
Finish Care ............................................... 423
Windshield and Wiper Blades .................... 423
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels ......... 424
Tires ......................................................... 424
Sheet Metal Damage ................................. 425
Finish Damage .......................................... 425
Underbody Maintenance ............................ 425
Chemical Paint Spotting ............................ 425
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials ............ 426
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Add-On Electrical Equipment ..................... 428
Power Windows and Other Power
Options .................................................. 428
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ....................... 428
Underhood Fuse Block .............................. 428
Rear Underseat Fuse Block ....................... 431
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Service and Appearance Care
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