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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Traction Grades
The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B,
and C. These grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on
wet pavement, as measured under controlled conditions
on specified govern ...
Trailer Tongue Weight (TW)
The trailer tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the hitch ball by
the trailer. In most cases it should not be less than 10% or more than 15% of the
trailer load. You must consider this ...
Power Disc Brakes
Disc brakes do not require adjustment; however, several hard stops during the
break-in period are recommended to seat the linings and wear off any foreign material. ...