Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine • If the fluid is warmed up (about 66"C or 150"F -- hot to the touch), the
fluid level should be between the "HOT" and "Cold" marks on the power steering reservoir.
• If cool (about 21"C or 70"F), the fluid level should be between the "Add" and "Cold" marks.
This fluid does not need periodic changing.
FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING LINKAGE
Lubricate fillings at the interval shown in the Maintenance Schedule with water
resistant
EP Chassis Lubricant which meets GM Specification 6031M.
NOTICE: Ball joints should not be lubricated unless their temperature is -12"C (10"F), or-higher. During cold weather, they should be allowed to warm up as necessary before
being lubricated or damage to the ball jOint could occur.
FREEDOM BATTERY
Your new vehicle has a Delco FREEDOM battery. It needs no periodic
maintenance.
Its top is permanently sealed (except for two small vent holes) and has no filler caps. ,You will never have to add water.
The hydrometer (test indicator) in the top of the battery provides information for
testing purposes only.
If the vehicle is not going to be driven .f?r 30 days or longer, disconnect the cable from the "-" (black) negative terminal of the battery to prevent
discharge. For
full power needs at replacement time, a Del~o battery with the sarne catalog number as shown on the original battery'if . !abel " is recommended.
CAUTION: Follow the precautions listed in the "Jump Starting" Caution (see the "In Case of Emergency" section of this manual) when working on or near the battery. Personal injury (particularly to eyes) or property damage may result from battery explosion, battery acid, or electrical (Short circuit) burns.
AIR CONDITIONING
Periodically have your dealer check your air conditioning system to be sure
there has been no loss in cooling output. See your dealer immediately if you
suspect the system is not performing"as it should.
Your vehicle's air conditioning system will not operate below ambient
temperatures of approximately
4·C (40·F) regardless of control position.
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine REPLACEMENT PARTS AND FILTERS
Replacement part numbers listed in this section are based on the latest information available at the time of printing. and ara subject to change. If a
part listed in this manual is not the same as the part used in your car when it
was built, or if you have any questions. please contact your authorized
dealer or parts supplier. Be sure the part you use is equivalent to the one replaced.
Item Usage
Oil Filter 2.0 (121) L4
Air Filter 2.0 (121) L4
PCV Valve 2.0 (121) L4
Spark Plug 2.0 (121) L4
BATTERY
Engine
2.0 (L4)
Recommendation
PF51
A785C
CV789C
R42CTS (.035 Gap) R42TS Opt.-(.035 Gap)
NOTE: R41CTS or R41TS
can be installed for severe
duty service. R43 or hotter series spark plugs are not
recommended for this
engine.
Model
No.
70-60
TIRE INFORMATION
Wheel Nut Torque
Complete tire information will be
fau nd in Section 5.
6-2
140 N·m (100 ft. Ib,.)
