Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, And Service (6th Edition) (halderman Automotive Series)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780135257272
Author: James D. Halderman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 1RQ
What is included in the vehicle owner’s manual that could be helpful for a service technician?
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To determine
The helpful things for a service technician included in owner’s manual of the vehicle.
Explanation of Solution
Owner’s manual:
Owner’s manual is referred as an instructional booklet containing information about the vehicle and its accessories. Every vehicle is provided with the owner’s manual that includes important information.
The things to be included in the vehicle owner’s manual that could be helpful for the service technician are as follows:
- Different kinds of fluids and viscosity.
- Transmission and differential.
- Service interval’s suggestions.
- Engine oil capacity.
- Bulb trade number.
- Guidance to operate all the vehicle accessories.
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