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Fluids & Lubricants
ITEM APPLICATION
Antifreeze Coolant ................. Year-Round Antifreeze for
(Ethylene Glycol Base) Coolant Mixtures
................
Chassis Lubricant ................. General Chassis Lube, etc. ..........
(Grease Gun Insert)
GM PART NUMBER
Delco Supreme ll@ Brake Fluid ...... Brake System and
Clutch Master Cylinder
...........
DEXRON %E Automatic ........... Automatic Transaxle ...............
Transmission Fluid
Synchromesh Transmission Fluid
..... Manual Transaxle .................
GM Hydraulic Fluid ............... Clutch Master Cylinder .............
Engine Oil ....................... Engine Lubrication ................
GM Engine Oil Supplement ......... See your dealer for advice ...........
(E.O.S.)
Engine Oil ..................... Hood, Trunk and Door Hinges
Power Steering Fluid
............... Power Steering System. .............
Windshield Washer Solvent .......... Windshield Washer Fluid
Dielectric Silicone Grease
........... Weatherstrips .....................
Spray-A-Squeak Silicone Lubricant ... General Purpose Silicone Lubricant,
Weatherstrips.
..................
1052753
1052497
SIZE
1 gal.
14 02.
1052535 16 oz.
105 1855 32 02.
12345881 1 gal.
12345349 32 oz.
12345347 16 oz.
See the
Index under Engine Oil.
1052367 16 oz.
1050017
1052884
12345579 (3.8
L)
(397 g)
(0.5 L)
(1.0 L)
(3.8 L)
(1 .o L)
(0.5 L)
(0.5 L)
32 02. (1 .O L)
16 oz. (0.5 L)
1 oz. (0.028 kg)
1052276 (aerosol) 4.5 oz. (127 g)
1052277
12 oz. (0.35 L)
252
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Listed below are owner checks and services which should
be performed at the intervals specified to help
ensure the
safety, dependability and emission control performance of
your vehicle. Be
sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown in
Section D.
At Each Fuel Fill (It is important for you or a service station attendant to perform these underhood checks at \
each fuel fill.)
CHECK
OR SERVICE I WHAT TO DO
Engine Oil Level
1
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See the Index under Engine Oil for
further details.
Engine Coolant Level Check the engine coolant level
in the coolant recovery tank or surge tank and add the proper
coolant
mix if necessary. See the Index under Coolant for further details.
Windshield Washer Check the windshield washer fluid level
in the windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid
Fluid Level if necessary. See the
Index under Windshield Washer Fluid for further details. I
At Least Once a Month
CHECK
I OR SERVICE I WHAT TO DO
Tire Inflation
Check tire inflation. Make sure they are inflated to the pressures specified on the Tire-Loading
Information label located on the rear edge of
the driver’s door. See the Index under fires for
further details.
27 I I..
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Adding Brake Fluid
............ .222. 252
Electrical Equipment
.......... 247
Engine Coolant
...... .217. 250. 252
Engine Oil
......... .206. 250. 252
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
.... .2l5. 252
Power Steering Fluid
. .220. 251. 252
Transaxle Fluid Autornatic
........ .213. 250. 252
Manual
.......... .2l5. 250. 252
Windshield Washer Fluid
....... 220
Air Cleaner Filter
......... .209. 256
Air Conditioner
................ 107
Alcohol. Driving Under the Influence of
.................. 129
Alcohol in Gasoline
............. 198
Aluminum Wheels
Cleaning
.................... 243
Removing
................... 186
Antenna
...................... 122
Antifreeze
............ .216. 250. 252
Anti-Lock Brake System
......... 134
Warning Light
................ 101
Appearance Care
............... 236
Ashtrays and Lighter
............. 87
Audio Systems .................. 111
AM/FM Stereo Radio
.......... 112
AM/FM Stereo Radio with
Cassette Player
.............. 113
AM/FM Stereo Radio with Compact
Disc Player
................. 116
Care
of Audio Systems ......... 121
Radio Reception. Understanding
. . 121
Setting the Clock
.............. 111
Automatic Door Locks
........... 50
Automatic Lap-Shoulder Belt
(see
Safety Belts)
Automatic Transaxle
Adding Fluid
........ .213, 250, 252
Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock
... 61
Checking Fluid
............... 211
Shifting
...................... 60
Starting the Engine ............. 56
Battery ...................... 223
Jump Starting
................ 164
Battery Warning
........... .167. 223
Battery Warning Light
........... 100 Blizzard. Caught
In a
............ 159
Block Heater. Engine
........ .59. 208
Blowout. Tire
.................. 184
Brake Adjustment
.................. 137
Fluid
.................. .221. 252
Master Cylinder
.............. 221
Parking
...................... 66
Pedal Travel
................. 136
Rear
....................... -136
Warning Light ................ 100
Wear Indicators-Front Brakes ... 135
Brake System Warning Light
...... 100
Brake-Transaxle Shift
Interlock
..................... 61
Brakes. Anti-Lock
.............. 134
Braking
....................... 132
Braking In Emergencies
.......... 137
Braking Technique
.............. 132
Break-In. New Vehicle
Normal Driving ............... 54
Buckling Up (see
Safety Belts)
Bulb Replacement
Headlight
.............. .224. 253
Taillight
............... .225. 253
295
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Flat Tire
...................... 184
Flooded Engine
................. 58
Fluid Brake
................. .221. 252
Capacities
................... 250
Hydraulic Clutch
......... .2l5. 252
Power Steering
...... .219. 251. 252
Transaxle
Automatic
........ .211. 250. 252
Manual
.......... .2l3. 250. 252
Windshield Washer
....... .220. 252
Fluids
& Lubricants ............. 252
Fog. Driving in
................. 148
Folding Rear Seats
............... l5
Freeway Driving ................ 150
French Language Manual .......... 2
Fuel
......................... 197
Alcohol in Fuel
............... 198
Capacity
............... .197. 251
Exhaust Warnings
.............. 70
Filling Your Tank
........ .200. 251
Fuels with Alcohol
............ 198
Gage
........................ 96
In Foreign Countries ........... 199
Requirements
................ 197
198
Fuse Usage ................... 248
Fuses
& Circuit Breakers ......... 247
Gaies Coolant Temperature
........... 97
Fuel
........................ 96
Oil Pressure
.................. 99
Tachometer
................... 95
Gasoline
...................... 197
Gasoline Tank. -Filling Your
............. .200. 251
Gas Station Information
.......... 304
Gear Positions
Gearshift Lever
Glove Box
.................... i., . 53
Graphic Equalizer (see
Audio Systems)
(see Shlfing the Transaxle)
(see Shifting the Transaxle)
Halogen Bulbs ........... .224. 253
Hazard Warning Flashers
........ -164
Head Restraints
................. 13
Headlight & Taillight. Removing and
Replacing
.......... .224. 225. 253
Headlights
..................... 78
Flash-to-Pass
.................. 81
High-Low Beam Changer
........ 81
Instrument Panel Intensity Control
............. 81
“On” Reminder
............... 79
Replacement Bulb
... .224. 225. 253
Wiring
..................... 249
(see
Comfort Controls)
Heater Heater. Engine Block
........ .59. 208
High Beams
............... .81. 144
Highway Hypnosis
.............. 153
Hill and Mountain Roads
......... 154
Hills. Parking on
........... .a. 155
Hood Release .................. 201
Engine
.................... 174
Horn
......................... 72
Hot Engine. Safety
Warnings
............... .174. 202
How to Use
this Manual ........... 6
Hydraulic Clutch .......... .2l5. 252
Hydroplaning
.................. 147
Warning. Overheated
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Vehicle Identification Number
Vehicle Loading
............ .91. 227
Vehicle Storage
................ 223
Vehicles First Sold in Canada
...... 23
VIN
...................... 56. 246
Visor Vanity Mirror
.............. 86
(VIN) .................. .56. 246
Ventilation
............ .106. 108. 110
Wagon Folding Rear Seats
............. 16
Liftgate Ajar Light ............ 102
Liftgate
Lock ................. 52
Liftgate Release Button
......... 52
Rear Compartment Light
........ 82
Roof Luggage Carrier
........... 91
Taillight Bulb Replacement
.. .225, 253
Warning Flashers. Hazard
........ 164 Warning Lights
................. 96
Anti-Lock Brake System ........ 101
Battery
..................... lo0
Brake ...................... 100
Charging System .............. lo0
Check Coolant ................ 97
Check Engine
................ 102
Check Gages
................. 103
Liftgate Ajar
................. 102
Low Coolant
.................. 97
Oil ......................... 98
Safety Belt ............... .18, 22
Upshift Indicator
.......... .65, 101
Washer. Windshield
..... .84.220, 252
Weight Gross Axle Rating (GAWR)
..... 227
Gross Vehicle Rating
(GVWR)
.................. 227
Tire Balance
................. 234
Wheel Alignment and Wheel Covers. How to Remove
.... 188
Wheel Nuts
................... 188
Wheel Nut Torque
......... .190. 251
Wheel Replacement
............. 234
Windows Power
.................. .72. 249
Standard
..................... 71
Windshield Washer
..... .84. 220. 252
Windshield Washer Fluid
.. .84. 220. 252
Windshield Wipers
......... .83. 249
Cleaning
.................... 241
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
................ 227
Winter Driving
................ 157
Driving
On Snow or Ice ........ 158
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in
Deep Snow
................ 160
If You’re Caught in a
Blizzard
................... 159
Wrecker Towing
............... 169