Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or –29°C)

To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, use of an externally powered electric engine block heater (available from your authorized dealer) is recommended.

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    Emergency Tow Hooks — If Equipped
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    If Engine Fails To Start
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