Important parts of the engine compartment

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1.  Expansion tank for coolant,

1.  Expansion tank for coolant,
2.  Washer fluid filler neck for headlamp cleaning system and window washer system,
3.  Jump-starting connection,
4.  Fluid filler neck for engine oil, refer to Adding engine oil, page 219

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