American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol

This symbol means that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API). The manufacturer only recommends API Certified engine oils.
CAUTION!
Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the chemicals can damage your
engine. Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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Intermittent Wiper System
Use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle,
with a variable pause between cycles, desirable. Rotate the end of the lever to
the first detent position for one of ...
Driving Across An Incline
If at all possible, avoid driving across an incline. If it is necessary, know
your vehicle’s abilities. Driving across an incline places more weight on the downhill
wheels, which increases the p ...
Engine Block Heater — If Equipped
The engine block heater warms the engine, and permits quicker starts in cold
weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a
grounded, three-wire extension cord.
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