1995 CHEVROLET ASTRO CARGO VAN tow

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50,000 Miles (83 000 km)
0 Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly
driven under one or more of these conditions:
- In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly
reaches
90°F (32°C) or higher.
- In hilly or mountainous terrain.
- When doing frequent trailer towing.
- Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery service.
If you do not use your vehicle under any of these conditions, the fluid
and
filter do not require changing.
DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE
52,500 Miles (87 500 km)
0
0
0
Change
engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs
first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate the front suspension, ball joints and king pin bushings,
steering linkage and transfer case shift linkage, parking brake cable
guides, and brake pedal springs at every oil change (or every
12
months, whichever occurs first).
Check readfront axle fluid level and add
fluid as needed. Check
constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking.**
Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and Rotation”
in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information.
DATE SERVICED BY: ACTUAL MILEAGE
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100,000 Miles (166 000 km)
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly
- In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly
reaches
90°F (32°C) or higher.
- In hilly or mountainous terrain.
- When doing frequent trailer towing.
- Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery service.
driven
under one
or more of these conditions:
If you do not use your vehicle under any of these conditions, the fluid
and filter do not require changing.
DATE
SERVICED BY: ACTUAL MILEAGE
Part 9: vwner Checks and Services
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 Part D.
At Each Fuel Fill
It is important for you or a service station attendant to pegorm these
underhood checks at each fuel
fill.
Engine Oil Level
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See “Engine
Oil” in the Index for further details.
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Courtesy TM Care:
ROADSIDE Basic Care PROVIDES
Toll-free number, 1-800-CHEV-USA
Free towing for warranty repairs
Basic over-the-phone technical advice
Available dealer services at reasonable costs
(i.e., wrecker services, locksmith/key service, glass repair, etc.)
Note: Roadside
Basic Care applies to all ChevroletIGeo vehicles regardless
of age or miles.
ROADSIDE
Courtesy Care PROVIDES:
Roadside Basic Care services (as outlined above)
Plus:
FREE Non-Warranty Towing (to the closest dealer from a legal roadway)
FREE LocksmithKey Service (when keys are lost on the road or
a FREE Flat Tire Service (spare installed on the road)
FREE Jump Start (at home or on the road)
FREE Fuel Delivery ($5 of fuel delivered on the road)
locked inside)
Note:
Courtesy Care is available to Retail and Retail Lease Customers
operating
1994 and newer ChevroletIGeo vehicles for a period of
36 months/36,000 miles.
All Courtesy Care services must be pre-arranged by Chevrolet
Roadside
or Dealer Service Management.
Basic Care and Courtesy Caw are not part of or included in the coverage provided by
the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Chevrolet reserves the right to modify or
discontinue
Basic Cure and Corrrtesy Care at any time.
The Roadside Assistance Center uses companies that will provide you with
quality and priority service. When roadside services are required, our
advisors will explain any payment obligations that may be incurred for
utilizing outside services.
For prompt assistance when calling, please have the following available to
give
to the representative:
a Vehicle Identification Number
License plate number
Vehicle color
Vehicle location
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Overheating
.................................................. 5-13
RunningWhileParked
......................................... 2-26
Starting
..................................................... 2-15
Exhaustsystem
................................................. 6-40
Filter Replacement Chart (See “Service-Replacement Parts and Filter
Recommendations”)
Fluid Capacities (See “Capacities and Specification”)
FluidLeakCheck
................................................ 6-33
Fluids (See “Scheduled Maintenance Services”)
Fuel FillingYourTmk
.............................................. 6-4
Foreign Countries .............................................. 64
Gage (See “Gages”)
Cholines for Cleaner Air
........................................ 6-3
Tank Capacity
................................................ 6-62
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
................................... 6-60. 6-65
FuseBlock
.................................................. 6-61
G
Gages Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
................... ........ 2-58
Odometer
................................................... 2-50
Speedometer
................................................. 2-50
FuelGage ................................................. 2-60
Oil Pressure Gage
............................................. 2-59
Tamper Resistant Odometer
..................................... 2-50
Trip Odometer
................................................ 2-51
Voltlneter .................................................... 2-61
Halogen Bulbs (See “Bulb Replacement”)
Head Restraints (See “Seats”)
Headlamps
Hazard Warning Flashers
........................................... 5- . 1
High Beam Indicator Light (See
“Lights”)
High-Low Beamchanger
...................................... 2-31
Reminder
.................................................... 2-42
Replacement (See “Bulb Replacement”)
Heatercontrols
.................................................. 3-1
Rear Heater (Option)
............................................ 3-3
HeatedAir Conditioning Controls
............................... 3-2, 6-40
Rear Air Conditioning (Option)
................................... 3-4
Refrigerant Capacity
........................................... 6-68
Highway Hypnosis (See “Driving-Highway Hypnosis”)
Hitches (See “Towing-Hitches”)
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Loss of Control (See “Driving-Loss of Control”)
Lubrication (See “Recommended Fluids and Lubricants”)
Luggage Carrier (Option)
.......................................... 2-62
M
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (See “Lights”)
Maintenance (See “Scheduled Maintenance Services”)
Master Cylinder (See “Brakes”)
Mirrors ConvexOutside
............................................... 2-45
Inside
....................................................... 2-43
Outside
..................................................... 244
Vanity
...................................................... 245
Multifunction Lever
.............................................. 2-30
Odometer (See “Gages”)
Off-Road Driving (See “Driving”)
Oil
............................................................ 6-8
Additives
.................................................. 6-12
Pressure Gage (See “Gages”)
ToCheck
..................................................... 6-9
WhatKindtoUse
............................................. 6-10
WhentoAdd .................................................. 6-9
WhentoChange
.............................................. 6-12
What to
Do with Used .......................................... 6-12
OwnerChecksandServices
........................................ 7-35
Off-Road Recovery
............................................... 4-9
P
Parking
Brake
( See “Brakes-Parking”)
On Hills
( See “Towing-Parking on Hills”)
Over Things That Burn
......................................... 2-24
Passing (See “Driving-Passing”)
Payload (See “Loading Your Vehicle”)
Periodic Maintenance Inspections (See “Scheduled Maintenance Services”)
Power Door Locks
( See “Doors”)
Steering
...................................................... 4-7
Steering Fluid
................................................ 6-27
R
Radiator Pressure Cap ............................................ 6-26
Radio (See “Audio Systems”)
Rear Axle (See “Axle”)
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides (See “Safety Belts”)
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants (See “Scheduled Maintenance Services”)
Rear Window
Defogger
............................................ 3-4
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Reporting Safety Defects To The United States Government (See “Safety Defects”)
Roadside Assistance
............................................... 8-5
Rocking Your Vehicle ............................................ 5-35
SafetyBelts
....................................................
Adults ......................................................
Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat) ............................
Checking Restraint System ......................................
Child Restraints ...............................................
Center Seat Position (Bench Seat) ..............................
Larger Children ............................................
Rear Outside Seat Position ...................................
Right Front Seat Position .....................................
TopStrap .................................................
Where to Put the Restraint ....................................
Children ....................................................
Cleaning ....................................................
DriverPosition ...............................................
Extender ....................................................
Lar, Belt .....................................................
1-10
1-15
1-29
1-42
1-32
1-35
1-39
1-33 1-37 1-33
1-32
1-31
6-52
1-15
1-41 1-30
Lap-Shoulder Belt
....................................... 1.15. 1-27
Properwear
................................................. 1-15
Questions
& Answers .......................................... 1-14
RearSeatPassengers
........................................... 1-26
Reminder Light (See “Lights”)
Replacing Seat and Restraint Parts After a Crash
..................... 1-42
Right Front Passenger Position
................................... 1-26
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
................................... 1-17
Use During Pregnancy
......................................... 1-26
Why Safety Belts Work
......................................... 1-12
Safety Chains (See “Towing a Trailer”)
Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to Canada
................................ 8-5
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors ......................... 8-5
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States ........................ 8-4
Safety Warnings and Symbols ........................................ iv
Scheduled Maintenance Services
Maintenance Record
........................................... 742
MaintenanceScheduleI
......................................... 7-6
MaintenanceScheduleII
........................................ 7-26
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................................ 7-39
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
.............................. 7-40
Selecting the Right Schedule ..................................... 7-3
Using Your Maintenance Schedule ................................. 7-3
When Trailer Towing
.......................................... 4-33
Seats ........................................................... 1-1
Benchseats
................................................... 1-4
Bucketseats .................................................. 1-4
Controls ...................................................... 1-1
Frontseat .................................................... 1-1
Head Restraints
............................................... 1-10
ManualFrontSeat .............................................. 1-2
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.................................................... 4-26
Driving on Grades
.......................................... 4-32
Driving with a Trailer ....................................... 4-30
ParkingonHills ............................................ 4-32
Passing
................................................... 4-31
SafetyChains
.............................................. 4-29
Hitches
..................................................... 4-28
TowingYourVehicle
.............................................. 5-7
Trailer
Brakes
...................................................... 4-29
Towing
( See “Towing”)
Wiring Harness
.......................................... 2.63, 6.60
Trailering Package
( See “Loading Your Vehicle”)
Transfercase
...................................................
Transmission Automatic
...................................................
HowToCheck .............................................
HowToAdd ...............................................
When to Check and Change Fluid ..............................
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission) ............................
Shift Light ( See “Lights”)
Trip Odometer
( See “Gages”)
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
( See “Lights”)
6-21
2-18
6-18
6-20
6-18
2-23
Vehicle Damagewarnings
................................................ v
Identification Number ..................................... 6.57. 6.58
Loading
( See “Loading Your Vehicle”)
Storage
..................................................... 6-32
Symbols
............................................... vi, vii. viii
Ventilation System ................................................ 3-5
Tips ......................................................... 3-5
Voltmeter
( See “Gages”)
W
Warning
Devices. Other
................................................ 5-2
Hazard Flashers
( See “Hazard Warning Flashers”)
Lights and Indicators
........................................... 2-51
Alignment and Tire Balance
..................................... 6-46
Aluminum
................................................... 6-54
Hub Caps and Wheel
Nut Caps .................................. 5-28
NutTorque
.................................................. 6-62
Used Replacement ............................................ 647
Wheels
Replacement
................................................. 6-46
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