GASOLINE ENGINES WITH HEAVY DUTY EMISSIONS
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE yf
Item Miles (000) 3
No. Kilometers (000) 5 Service
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1 Engine Oil Change*-Every 3 Months, or t
Oil Filter Change*-Every 3 Months, or t
12 Chassis Lubrication-Every 12 Months, or I+
II
3 Clutch Fork Ball Stud Lubrication (5-speed manual
transmission with deeplow only)
Cooling System Service*-Every 24 Months or
Air Cleaner Filter Replacement* Front Wheel Bearing Repack
Transmission Service
**
Fuel Filter Replacement*
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
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Spark Plugs Replacement*
Spark Plug Wire Inspection*
EGR System Inspection*
Electronic Vacuum Regulator Valve (EVRV)
Inspection*
Engine Timing Checkk
Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection
*
Thermostatically Controlled Air Cleaner
Inspectionk
Engine Accessory Drive (Serpentine) Belt
Inspection*
Evaporative Control System Inspection*
Shields and Underhood Insulation InspectionA.
20
21
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23
24
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Air Intake System InspectionA. I
Brake Systems Inspection** I
* An Emission Control Service
** See “Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services” in the Index.
A A Noise Emission Control Service
Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States
t To determine the emissions classification of your engine, refer to “Selecting the Proper
Maintenance Chart” in this section.
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EGR SYSTEM INSPECTION* - Conduct EGR SYSTEM CHECK
as described in the Service Manual.
ELECTRONIC VACUUM REGULATOR VALVE (EVRV)
INSPECTION*
- Inspect filter for excessive contamination or
plugging. If required, clean element with a solution of biodegradable
soap and water, let dry and reinstall element.
ENGINE TIMING CHECK AND DISTRIBUTOR CHECK (SOME
MODELS)*$
- Adjust timing to underhood label specifications.
Inspect
the inside and outside of the distributor cap and rotor for cracks,
carbon tracking and corrosion. Clean
or replace as needed,
FUEL TANK, CAP AND LINES INSPECTION*$ - Inspect the
fuel tank, cap and lines for damage or leaks. Remove fuel cap, inspect
gasket for an even filler neck imprint, and any damage. Replace parts
as needed.
THERMOSTATICALLY CONTROLLED AIR CLEANER
INSPECTION*A
- (If so equipped.) Inspect all hoses and ducts for
proper hook-up.
Be sure the valve works properly.
SINGLE ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE (SERPENTINE) BELT
INSPECTION*
- Inspect belt. Look for cracks, fraying, wear, and
proper tension. Adjust or replace
as needed.
Check all
fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hookup, routing,
and condition. Check that the purge valve works properly,
if equipped.
Replace as needed.
SHIELDS AND UNDERHOOD INSULATION INSPECTIONAV
- Inspect shields and underhood insulation for damage or looseness.
Adjust or replace
as required.
AIR INTAKE SYSTEM INSPECTIONAV - Check the air intake
system installation to see that gaskets are sealed properly and all hose
connections, fasteners, and other components are tight. Also check to
be sure that
the air cleaner housing is properly seated, that the cover fits
tightly, and the wing nuts are tight. Tighten connections and fasteners
or replace damaged parts
as required.
'% An Emission Control Service
ANoise Emission Control Service
P'Applicable only to vehicles sold
in the United States
$The California Air Resources Board
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 the vehicle \
useful life.
General Motors, however, urges that
all recommended maintenance
services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be \
recorded.
EVAPORATIVE CONTROL SYSTEM (ECS) INSPECTION* -
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