Inspect  hoses  and  replace if they  are cracked, 
swollen  or  deteriorated.  Tighten screw-type  hose 
clamps.  Clean  the outside 
of the  radiator  and  air 
conditioning  condenser.  Wash the pressure  cap  and 
neck. 
8. 
To  help  ensure  proper  operation,  we recommend a 
pressure  test of both  the  cooling  system  and the 
pressure  cap. 
7. Transaxle  Service -- Change  both the fluid and 
filter  every 
15,000 miles (25 000 km) if the  vehicle 
is  mainly  driven under one  or  more  of these 
conditions: 
0 In  heavy  city  traffic  where  the  outside 
temperature  regularly reaches 
90 F (32 C) or 
higher. 
0 In  hilly  or mountainous  terrain. 
0 When  doing  frequent  trailer towing. 
0 Uses such as found  in taxi, police  car or delivery 
service. 
9. 
If  you  do not use your  vehicle  under  any of these 
conditions,  change  both the fluid and filter  every 
100,000  miles 
(140 000 km). 
Spark Plug Replacement* -- Replace  spark  plugs 
with  the  proper  type. See "Specifications  Chart"  in 
the  Index. 
Spark Plug Wire  Inspection*? -- Inspect  for 
burns,  cracks  or  other  damage.  Check the boot  fit  at 
the  distributor  and at the spark plugs.  Replace wires 
as  needed. 
10. Air  Cleaner  Filter  Replacement* -- Replace  every 
30,000 miles (50 000 km)  or  more  often  under dusty 
conditions.  Ask your  dealer for the  proper 
replacement  intervals  for your driving  conditions. 
11. Fuel  Tank,  Cap  and  Lines  Inspection"? -- Inspect 
fuel tank, cap  and  lines (including  fuel rails  and 
injection assembly, 
if equipped)  for  damage  or leaks. 
Inspect  fuel cap  gasket  for  an  even  filler neck 
imprint  or any  damage.  Replace  parts as needed. 
Periodic  replacement 
of the fuel  filter  is  not required. 
* An Emission Control  Service. 
-t The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  has determined  that the failure to perform  this maintenance  item  will not nullify  the  emission warranty or limit  recall liability prior to the completion of vehicle 
useful life. General Motors, however,  urges  that all recommended maintenance services  be perlormed  at the  indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded  in "Section  E:Maintenance  Record". 
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        USAGE FLUID/LUBRICANT 
Hydraulic  Brake 
(GM Part  No. 
1052535)  or 
System  Delco 
Supreme  11 
@ Brake  Fluid 
equivalent 
DOT-3 brake  fluid. 
Parking  Brake 
Category  LB  or  GC-LB  (GM  Part 
requirements 
of NLGI  Grade  2, 
Guides  Chassis 
lubricant  meeting 
No. 1052497  or equivalent). 
Power  Steering 
Transmission  Fluid (GM Part  No. 
Transaxle 
DEXRON@ IIE  Automatic  Automatic 
(GM  Part  No.  1052884)  or 
System  GM  Hydraulic  Power  Steering  Fluid 
equivalent. 
1234588  1). 
Key  Lock  Lubricate with  Multi-Purpose 
Cylinders  Lubricant 
(GM  Part 
No. 12345 120), 
synthetic SAE  5W-30 engine oil  or 
silicone  lubricant  (GM  Part 
No. 
1052276 or 1052277). 
Automatic 
Transaxle Shift  Engine 
oil. 
Linkage 
USAGE 
Chassis 
Lubrication 
Windshield 
Washer  Solvent 
Hood  Latch 
Assembly  a.  Pivots  and 
Spring 
Anchor 
b.  Release 
Pawl 
Hood  and  Door 
Hinges,  Fuel 
Door  Hinge 
Weatherstrips 
FLUID/LUBRICANT 
Chassis  lubricant  meeting 
requirements 
of NLGI  Grade 2, 
Category  LB or  GC-LB  (GM Part 
No. 1052497  or  equivalent). 
GM  Optikleen@  Washer  Solvent 
(GM  Part 
No. 105  15  15) or 
equivalent. 
a.  Engine  oil. 
b.  Chassis  lubricant  meeting 
requirements  of  NLGI  Grade  2, 
Category  LB  or  GC-LB  (GM  Part 
No. 1052497 or equivalent). 
Engine  oil  or  Lubriplate  Lubricant 
(GM  Part 
No. 1050109). 
Dielectric Silicone  Grease  (GM  Part 
No. 12345579 or equivalent). 
See “Specifications  Chart” in the Index for 
recommended replacement filters. valves and spark 
plugs. 
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