Vehicle Storage
WARNING
Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode.
You can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See Jump Starting on page 10‑92 for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt.
Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down.
Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger.
See also:
Chemical Paint Spotting
Airborne pollutants can fall upon and attack painted vehicle surfaces causing blotchy, ring-shaped discolorations, and small, irregular dark spots etched into the paint surface. ...
Service Parts Identification Label
This label, on the inside of the glove box, has the following information:
○ Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
○ Model designation.
○ Paint information.
○ Production opt ...
Special Application Services
• Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis components every 5 000 km/3,000 mi.
• Have underbody flushing service performed once a year. ...





