1993 PONTIAC GRAND-PRIX fuel cap

Maintenance Schedule
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Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services ~ont.3
Schedule I
Follow Schedule I if your vehicle is
MAINLY driven under one or more of
the following conditions:
When most trips are less than 4 miles
When most trips are less than 10 miles
(6 km).
(16 lun) and outside temperatures
remain below freezing.
When most trips include extended
idling and/or frequent low-speed
operation, as in stop-and-go traffic.
When towing a trailer.*+
When operating in dusty areas.
Schedule I should also be followed if
the vehicle is used for delivery service,
police, taxi
or other commercial
applications.
An Emission Control Service.
~2 The US. 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 performed at the
indicated intervals and the maintenance be
recorded in Section
E: Maintenance Record.
292
TO BE SERVICED
See Euplnrzatior~ of Scheduled Maintennitce
Sercices following Schedules I and II.
ITEM
NO.
2 I Chassis Lubrication
3 Throttle Body Mounting Bolt Torque
(3.E Engine, VIN Code T)*
41
Tire and Wheel Rotation and Inspection
Camshaft Timing Belt Inspection (3.4L Engine,
VIN Code X)*
81
Transaxle Service
10 I Spark Plug Wire Inspection*+
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
(EGR) System
Inspection
(3.4L Code X engine only)**
14 Fuel Tank, Cap & Lines Inspection**
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WHEN TO PERFORM
Miles (kilometers) or Months
(whichever occurs first).
Every other oil change.
At
6,000 Miles (10 000 km) and then every
15,000 Miles (25 000 !an) or as necessary.
At
60,000 Miles (100 000 km) and then every
l5,000 Miles (25 000 km).
See Explmution of Scheduled Muinterzance Services
following Schedules I and II.
Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km).
Every 30:000 Miles (50 000 km).
Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km).
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Maintenance Schedule
Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services t~ont.3
Schedule I1
Follow Schedule I1 ONLY if none of
the driving conditions specified in Schedule
I apply.
'' An Emission Control Service.
A 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 performed at the
indicated intervals and the maintenance be
recorded in Section
E: Maintenance Record.
294
TO BE SERVICED ITEM
No' See Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance
Senices
following Schedules I and II.
WHEN TO PERFORM
Miles (kilometers) or Months
(whichever occurs first).
1
Camshaft Timing Belt Inspection At 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) and then every
(3.4L Engine, VIN Code X)* l5,000 Miles (25 OOO km). I
14 Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection** Every 30,000 Miles (50 OOO km).
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Maintenance Schedule
Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services CCont.3
ITEM
NO.
11
12
SERVICE
Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Inspection*-Inspect system for proper function.
Replace any
worn, plugged or collapsed hoses or
seals. Replace valve only if necessary.
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System
Inspection
(3.4L Code X engine only) %-
Conduct the EGR system service as described in
the service manual.
To purchase a service manual,
see the
Index under Service Publications.
ITEM
NO.
13
14
SERVICE
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
Fuel Tank,
Cap and Lines Inspection*&-Inspect
fuel tank, cap and lines (including fuel rails and
injection assembly) 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.
NOTE: To determine your engine’s displacement and code, see the Index under Engine Identification
* An Emission Control Service.
a The US. 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
performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded in Section E: Maintenance Record.
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Index
Emergencies. Braking in .................. 151
Emergencies on the Road
................. 183
Emergencies. Steering in .................. 153
Emergency Starting
......................... 185
Emergency Towing
.......................... 189
Engine Block Heater .................. 56. 223
Engine Coolant
................. 230. 277. 278
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
Light
................................................. 98
Engine Exhaust
.......................... 68, 173
Engine Identification
........................ 269
Engine Oil
........................................ 220
Additives
........................................ 222
Capacity
.......................................... 276
Checking
& Adding ....... 220, 276, 278
Disposing of Used Oil
.................... 223
Energy Conserving
......................... 222
Filter
....................................... 223, 284
Warning Light
............................... 100
When to Change ............................ 223
Engine Overheating
......................... 193
Engine Specifications ....................... 283
Engine, Starting
Automatic Transaxle
...................... 54
Manual Transaxle
............................ 54
ETR AM/FM Stereo Radio with
Cassette Player and Graphic Equalizer
(see
Audio Systems)
Ethanol in Gasoline .......................... 213
Exhaust Dangerous Gas in
................... 68. 173
Parking with the Engine
Running
................................ 68. 173
Expectant Mothers. Use of
Safety Belts
....................................... 23
Expressway Driving
......................... 164
Extender. Safety Belt
.......................... 39
Exterior Appearance
(see
Appearance Care)
Fabric Cleaning
(see
Appearance Care)
Fan Warnings ........... 186. 187. 194. 217
Filling the Fuel Tank
............... 215. 277
Filter
Air
................................................... 224
Fuel
................................................. 284
Oil
........................................... 223, 284
Finish Damage
.................................. 267
Flash-to-Pass
...................................... 80 Flashers. Hazard Warning
............... 184
Flat Tire
............................................ 200
Flooded Engine
.................................. 55
Fluid Brake
..................................... 234. 278
Capacities
...................................... 276
Hydraulic Clutch
.................. 229. 278
Power Steering
.............. 233. 277. 279
Transaxle Automatic
................... 225. 276. 278
Manual
........................ 228. 276. 278
Windshield Washer
........................ 233
Fluids
87 Lubricants ........................ 278
Fog. Driving in
................................. 162
Fog Lights
........................................... 80
Foreign Material
............................... 267
Four-Way Power Articulation
Control
............................................. 11
Freeway Driving .............................. 164
French Language Manual
.................... 2
Front Light Bar
................................. 244
Front Side Marker Bulb
................... 245
Fuel
.................................................. 213
Alcohol in Fuel
............................... 213
Capacity
................................ 213. 277
Exhaust Warnings
................... 68. 173
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Net. Convenience ............................. 50
New Vehicle Break-In ................ 51. 175
Night Driving
................................... 157
Octane Requirements
Odometer
........................................... 96
Off-Road Recovery
........................... 154
Oil Change Indicator
........................ 107
Oil. Engine
........................................ 220
Capacity
.......................................... 276
Change. Distance to
....................... 107
Quality
........................................... 22 1
Thickness ...................................... 222
Used Oil
.......................................... 223
When to Change
.................... 107. 223
Oil Warning Light
............................. 100
Operation
of Lights ............................. 78
Outside Rearview Mirrors ................. 83
Overdrive. Automatic ................... 57. 60
Overheated Engine Coolant Warning Light
................................. 98
Owner Checks
& Services ............... 299
(see
Fuel
Requirements)
Overheated Engine .......................... 193 Paint
Chemical Spotting
......................... 268
Finish Care
..................................... 266
Finish Damage
............................... 267
Column Shift
................................... 65
Console Shift
................................... 66
On Hills ......................................... 169
Over Things That Burn
................... 68
With the Engine Running
................ 68
Parking Brake ..................................... 64
Passenger Assist Straps
...................... 89
Passenger Belts (see Safety Belts)
Passing ............................................. 154
Polishing and Waxing
Power Antenna
................................ 135
Power Door Locks
.............................. 46
Power Mirrors
.................................... 84
Power Seat Controls
.......................... 11
Power Steering ................................ 151
Power Steering Fluid
........ 233.277. 279
Power Windows
......................... 70. 275
Park.
Shifting Into
Parking
(see
Appearance Care)
Pregnancy. Use of Safety Belts
During
............................................. 23
Problems
on the Road ..................... 183
Publications (see Service Publications)
Pulse Windshield Wipers .................... 76
Radiator Overheating
(see
Overheated Engine)
Radiator Pressure Cap .............. 197. 232
Radio (see
Audio Systems)
Rain. Driving in the .......................... 159
Reading Lights
.................................... 81
Rear Window Defogger ................... 118
Rearview Mirror .......................... 83, 84
Reclining Seatbacks
............................ 12
Reminder Light
................................... 19
Remote Control Mirrors .................... 84
Remote Lock Control
......................... 46
Remote Positive Battery Terminal
.... 186
Remote Trunk Release
...................... 50
Replacement Bulbs .......................... 280
Replacement Fuses
........................... 271
Replacement Parts
........................... 284
Replacing Brakes
.............................. 235
Replacing Safety Belts
........................ 40
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