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Running the Vehicle While Parked
It is better not to park with the engine running. But if you ever have to, here are some things to know. WARNING! Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Eng ...

Engine Heater
The engine coolant heater, if available, can help in cold weather conditions at or below −18°C (0°F) for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Plug in the coo ...

What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to break out of the ...