1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO engine coolant

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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
Part
D.
At Each Fuel Fill
It is important for you or a service station attendant to
pevorm these underhood checks at eachfielfill.
Engine Oil Level
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. See “Engine Oil” in
the Index for further
details.
Engine Coolant Level
Check the engine coolant level and add the proper
coolant mix if necessary. See “Coolant”
in the Index for
further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level
Check the windshield washer fluid level in the
windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid if
necessary. See “Windshield Washer Fluid” in the Index
for further details.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Inflation
Check tire inflation. Make sure tires are inflated to the
pressures specified
on the Tire-Loading Information
label located on the rear edge
of the driver’s door. See
“Tires”
in the Index for further details.
Cassette Deck
Clean cassette deck. Cleaning should be done every
50 hours of tape play. See “Audio Systems” in the Index
for further details.
At Least Twice a Year
Hydraulic Clutch System Inspection
Check the fluid level in the clutch reservoir. See
“Hydraulic Clutch Fluid”
in the Index. A fluid loss in
this system could indicate a problem. Have the system
inspected and repaired at once.
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Lubricants
NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name,
part number or specification may be obtained from your
GM dealer.
I USAGE
Supplement
FLUIDLUBRICANT
Engine oil with the American
Petroleum Institute Certified For
Gasoline Engines “Starburst”
symbol
of the proper viscosity. To
determine the preferred viscosity
for your vehicle’s engine, see
“Engine Oil” in the Index.
50/50 mixture of water (preferably
distilled) and good quality
ethylene glycol base antifreeze
(GM Part No. 1052753 or
equivalent) conforming to GM
Specification 1825M or approved
recycled coolant conforming to
GM Specification 1825M.
GM Part No. 3634621 or
equivalent.
USAGE FLUIDLUBRICANT
Hydraulic Brake Delco Supreme 11 @ Brake Fluid
System (GM Part
No. 1052535 or
equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid).
Hydraulic Clutch Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
(GM Part
System No. 12345347
or equivalent).
Power Steering
GM Hydraulic Power Steering
System Fluid (GM Part
No. 1052884 or
equivalent).
Manual DEXRON@-I11 Automatic
Transmission Transmission Fluid.
Automatic DEXRON@-IIT Automatic
Transmission Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock Lubricate with Multi-Purpose
Cylinders Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12345120)
or synthetic
SAE 5W-30 engine
oil.
Automatic Engine oil.
Transmission
Shift Linkage
Clutch Linkage Engine oil.
Pivot Points

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Acceleration slip Regulation (ASR) System
WarningLight
................................. 4-9
Acceleration Slip Regulation System Warning Light
... 2-71
Accessory plug
................................. 2-59
Adding. Automatic Transmission Fluid
.............. 6-25
Adding. Brake Fluid
............................. 6-36
Adding. Electrical Equipment
..................... 6-68
Adding. Engine Coolant .......................... 6-29
Adding. Engine Oil
............................. 6- 14
Adding. Manual Transmission Fluid
................ 6-26
Adding. Sound Equipment
........................ 3- 17
Adding. Windshield Washer Fluid
............. 2-41. 6-33
Aiming. Headlamp
.............................. 6-38
AirBag
....................................... 1-20
Air Bag Readiness Light .................... 1-20. 2-69
Air Bag. How Does
it Restrain .................... 1-22
Air Bag. How it Works
........................... 1-20
Air Bag Location
............................... 1-2 1
Air Bag. Servicing .............................. 1-24
Air Bag. What Makes
it Inflate .................... 1-22
Air Bag. What Will
You See After it inflates .......... 1-22
Air Bag. When Should it Inflate
................... 1-21
Aircleaner
.................................... 6-18
Adding.
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
.................... 6-26
Adding. Power Steering Fluid
..................... 6-33
Air Bag System
................................ 1-20 Air Conditioning
................................ 3-3
Alignment and Balance. Tires
..................... 6-55
Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning ...................... 6-64
Antenna. Fixed Mast
............................ 3-18
Antenna. Power Mast Care
....................... 3-17
Anti-Lock
..................................... 4-6
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
......... 2-70. 4-6
Anti-Lock Brakes
............................... 4-6
Anti-Theft. Theft-Deterrent Feature
................ 3-13
Antifreeze
..................................... 6-28
Antifreeze Adding
.............................. 6-29
Antifreeze Checking
............................ 6-29
Anti-Theft Feature. Theftlock
..................... 3-12
Appearance Care
............................... 6-58
Appearance Care and Materials
.................... 6-66
Ashtray and Lighter
............................. 2-62
Ashtray. Front
................................. 2-62
ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) System
Warning Light
................................. 4-9
Audio System. Tips About Your
................... 3-16
Audio Systems
.................................. 3-5
Automatic Transmission
......................... 2-21
Fluid
...................................... 6-21
Fluid. Adding ............................... 6-25
Fluid. Checking
.............................. 6-21
ShiftLever
................................. 2-21
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First Gear
(1) Position ........................ 2-24
Neutral
(N) Position .......................... 2-23
Park (P) Position
............................. 2-23
Reverse
(R) Position .......................... 2-22
Second Gear (2) Position
...................... 2-24
Third Gear (3) Position
........................ 2-24
Axle. Rear
.................................... 6-27
Shifting
.................................... 2-21
Battery
...................................... 6-38
Replacement. Remote Lock Control
............... 2-8
Warnings
................................ 5.2. 5.4
Low Maintenance ............................ 6-38
BBB Auto Line
................................. 8-3
Blizzard
...................................... 4-27
Boot Cover. Installing
........................... 2-82
Brakes
....................................... 6-34
Adjustment
................................. 6-37
Fluid. Adding
............................... 6-36
Master Cylinder
............................. 6-34
Parking
.................................... 2-29
PedalTravel
................................ 6-37
System Parts. Replacing
....................... 6-37
System Warning Light
........................ 2-69
Trailer
..................................... 4-34
System Warning Light
........................ 2-69
Wear
...................................... 6-36
Brakes. Anti-Lock
............................... 4-6
Brakes. Trailer
................................. 4-34
Braking
........................................ 4-5
Braking. In Emergencies ......................... 4- 10
Break.ln. New Vehicle .......................... 2-14
Bulb Replacement
.............................. 6-38
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp
................ 6-44
Front Turn Signal Lamps
...................... 6-45
Headlamps
................................. 6-38
RearLamps
................................. 6-45
Rear Sidemarker Lamps
....................... 6-46
Canadian Roadside Assistance
.................... 8-7
Capacities and Specifications ...................... 6-74
Carbon Monoxide
.................... 2.34.4.28. 4.34
Cassette Storage
................................ 2-59
Cassette Tape Player Care
........................ 3-17
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp Bulb Replacement
... 6-44
CertificatiordTire Label
.......................... 4-29
Chains. Safety
................................. 4-34
Chains. Tire
................................... 6-57
Changing a Flat Tire
............................. 5-26
Check Gauges Light
............................. 2-78
Checking Things Under The Hood .................. 6-8
Checking Your Restraint Systems
.................. 1-41
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
.................. 6-21
Brake Fluid
................................. 6-35
Engine Coolant
.............................. 6-29
Engineoil
.................................. 6-13
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
........................ 6-26
Manual Transmission Fluid
.................... 6-25
Power Steering Fluid ......................... 6-32
Restraint Systems
............................ 1-41
Chemical Paint Spotting .......................... 6-65
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Securing in a Rear Seat Position ................. 1-33
Securing
in the Right Front Seat Position .......... 1-34
Top Strap
................................... 1-32
WheretoPut
................................ 1-31
Cigarette Lighter
............................... 2-62
Power Options
................................ 6-69
Circuit
Breaker. Power Windows and Other
Cleaner. Air
................................... 6-18
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
........................... 6-64
Fabric
..................................... 6-59
Glass
...................................... 6-61
Leather
.................................... 6-61
Outside
of the Windshield and Wiper Blades ....... 6-62
Removeable
Roof Panel ....................... 6-62
Special Problems
............................ 6-60
Stains
...................................... 6-60
The Inside of Your Chevrolet
................... 6-58
Tires
...................................... 6-64
Top of the Instrument Panel
.................... 6-61
Your Convertible Top
......................... 6-64
Vinyl
...................................... 6-60
Clock. Setting the
................................ 3-6
Close-OutPanel ................................ 2-60
Clutch Adjustment
.............................. 6-26
Clutch. Hydraulic
............................... 6-26
Comfort Controls
................................ 3-1
Compact Disc Care
............................. 3- 18
Compact Spare Tire
............................. 5-37
Console. Front
................................. 2-58
Control of a Vehicle
.............................. 4-5
Control. Loss
of ................................ 4- 15
Convertible Top ................................ 2-80
Convertible Top Cleaning
........................ 6-64
Convertible Top.
To Lower Your ................... 2-80
Convertible Top. To Raise Your
.................... 2-83
Convex Outside Mirror
.......................... 2-52
Coolant
....................................... 6-28
Coolant Heater. Engine
..................... 2-20. 6-17
Coolant Recovery Tank
.......................... 5-17
Coolant. How to Add to the Coolant Recovery Tank ... 5-17
Coolant. How to Add to the Radiator (LTl Engine) .... 5-22
Coolant. How to Add to the Radiator (V6 Engine)
..... 5-19
Cooling System
................................ 5-15
Courtesy Lamps ................................ 2-49
Covered Visor Vanity Mirror
...................... 2-62
Cruise Control Erasing Speed Memory
........................ 2-46
Getting Out
of ............................... 2-46
Passing Another Vehicle While Using
............ 2-45
To Increase Speed ............................ 2-44
To Resume a Set Speed
........................ 2-44
ToSet
..................................... 2-43
UseonHills
................................ 2-45
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or
Speech Impaired
............................... 8-2
Customer Assistance Information
................... 8-1
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
.................... 8-1
ToReduceSpeed
............................ 2-45
Damage. Finish
............................... 6-65
Damage. Sheet Metal
............................ 6-65
Daytime Running Lamps
......................... 2-48
Dead Battery ................................... 5-2
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Defensive Driving
............................... 4- 1
Defogging ..................................... 3-3
Defrosting
..................................... 3-3
Differential. Limited Slip
......................... 6-27
Dolby
B Noise Reduction ......................... 3-9
Door Locks
...................................... 2-3
Driver Position
................................. 1 - I2
Driving On Grades. With a Trailer .................. 4-36
Driving At Night
................................... 4- I6
City ....................................... 4-20
Defensive
................................... 4-1
Drunken
.................................... 4-2
Freeway
.................................... 4-21
In
a Blizzard ................................ 4-27
In Foreign Countries ........................... 6-5
In the Rain
.................................. 4-18
OnCurves
.................................. 4-11
On
Hill and Mountain Roads ................... 4-23
On Snow and Ice
............................. 4-26
Through Deep Standing Water
.................. 2- 19
Winter ..................................... 4-25
With
a Trailer ............................... 3-35
Drunken Driving
................................ 4-2
Defogger. Rear
Window
.......................... 3-4
Electric Mirror Control
......................... 2-5 I
Electrical Equipment. Adding ..................... 6-68
Engine Compartment
Fuse Block .................. 6-70 Engine Coolant
................................. 6-28
Adding
.................................... 6-29
Checking
................................... 6-29
Heater
................................ 2.20. 6-i7
Temperature Gage
............................ 2-73
Exhaust
.................................... 2-34
Identification
................................ 6-67
Oil ........................................ 6-11
Engineoil ........................................
Additives ................................... 6-17
Checking
................................... 6-13
What Kind to Use ............................ 6-16
What Kind to Use Oil (3.4L, 5.7L)
............... 6-16
What Kind to Use Oil (3800) ................... 6-15
What to do with Used Oil ....................... 6-17
Whentochange
............................. 6-17
Overheating
................................. 5-13
Engine. 3.4L ................................. 6-9
Engine.
3800 ................................. 6-8
Engine. 5.7L ................................ 6-10
Running it While you’re Parked ................. 2-35
Specifications
............................... 6-74
Ethanol
(In Fuel) ................................ 6-3
Expectant Mothers. Use
of Safety Belts ............. 1-24
Express Down Window
.......................... 2-36
Extender. Safety Belt
............................ 1-41
Engine
...........................................
Adding .................................... 6-14
Starting
.................................... 2-17
Exhaust. Engine
................................ 2-34
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Fifth Gear
(5). Manual Transmission (Five Speed) ..... 2-25
Fifth Gear
(5). Manual Transmission (Six Speed) ...... 2-26
Filling Your Tank
................................ 6-6
Filter
Aircleaner
................................. 6-18
Engine Oil
.................................. 6- I7
Finish Care
.................................... 6-63
Finish Damage
................................. 6-65
First Gear. Automatic Transmission
................ 2-24
First Gear
(1 ). Manual Transmission (Five Speed) ..... 2-25
First Gear
(I). Manual Transmission (Six Speed) ...... 2-26
Five Speed Manual Transmission
.................. 2-25
Fixed Mast Antenna
............................. 3- I8
Flashers. Hazard Warning ......................... 5- 1
Flat Tire. Changing ............................. 5-26
Flow-Through Ventilation Systetn
................... 3-5
Fluids and Lubricants ............................ 6-74
Fog Lamps .................................... 2-49
Folding Rear Seatback
............................ 1-6
Foreign Countries. Fuel
........................... 6-5
Four-Way Manual Seat
........................... 1-2
Fourth Gear (4) . Manual Transmission (Five Speed) ... 2-2s
Fourth Gear
(4) . Manual Transmission (Six Speed) .... 2-26
French Language Manual
11
Front Ashtray .................................. 2-62
Front Console
.................................. 2-58
Front Map Lamps
............................... 2-50
Front Seatback Latches ........................... 1-5
Front Towing Hookups ........................... 5-9
Front Turn Signal Lamps. Replacement ............. 6-45
Fl~ot- Mats .................................... 2-52
.. ...........................
Fuel
5.7L Engine .................................. 6-4
Filling Your Tank
............................. 6-6
Gauge
..................................... 2-79
In Foreign Countries ........................... 6-5
3.4L and
3800 Engines ......................... 6-3
FLW Block. Engine Compartment
............. 6-69. 6-71
Fuse Block.
Man ............................... 6-70
Fuses
and Circuit Breakers ....................... 6-68
Gauge. Engine Coolant Temperature
.............. 2-73
Gauge.Fue1
................................... 2-79
Gauge. Oil Pressure
............................. 2-76
Gasol~nes for Cleaner Air
......................... 6-5
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
................ 4-29
Glass . Cleaning ................................ 6-61
GloveBox
.................................... 2-57
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
.............. 4-29
Halogen Bulbs
................................ 6-38
Hatchback Release
............................... 2-9
Hazard Wunin? Flashers .......................... 5-1
Headlamp Aimrng ............................... 5-1
Headlamp High-Low Beam Changer ............... 6-38
Headlamps
.................................... 2-47
Headlamps. Bulb Replacement
.................... 6-38
Hearing
or Speech Impaired . Customer Assistance ...... 8-2
Highway Hypnosis
.............................. 4-23
Hill and Mountain Roads
......................... 4-23
Headlamp . Wiring .............................. 6-69
Heating ........................................ 3-1
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Hydraulic Clutch
............................... 6-26
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
Horn ......................................... 2-37
Adding
.................................... 6-26
Checking
................................... 6-26
Hydroplaning
.................................. 4- 19
If You’re Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow ......... 5-38
Ignition Key Positions
........................... 2- 14
Ignition Switch
................................. 2- 14
Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror ................. 2-50
Inspections Brakesystem
............................... 7-49
Exhaust Systems
............................. 7-48
Manual Transmission
......................... 7-49
Rear Axle Service
............................ 7-49
Restraint System
............................. 7-48
Steering and Suspension
....................... 7-48
Throttle Linkage
............................. 7-49
Installing Boot Cover
............................ 2-82
InstrumentPanel
............................... 2-64
Instrument Panel Brightness Control
................ 2-48
Instrument Panel Cluster
......................... 2-66
Instrument Panel Cleaning
........................ 6-6 1
Interior Lamps ................................. 2-49
Jack. Tire
..................................... 5-29
Jump Starting
................................... 5-2
Key Lock Cylinders
............................ 7-46
Key Release Button
............................. 2- I5
Keys
.......................................... 2-1 Lamps
...................................... 2-47
Lamps On Reminder
............................ 2-47
Lamps. Courtesy
............................... 2-49
Lamps. Daytime Running
........................ 2-48
Lamps. Front Map
.............................. 2-50
Lamps. Interior
................................. 2-49
Lane Change Indicator
........................... 2-38
Larger Children. Safety Belt Use
................... 1-38
Latches. Front Seatback
........................... 1-5
Leaving Your Vehicle ............................. 2-5
Leaving Your Vehicle With
the Engine Running ....... 2-32
Lights Lamps.
Fog ................................... 2-49
ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) System Warning
... 4-9
Acceleration Slip Regulation Warning
............ 2-71
Air Bag Readiness
...................... 1-20. 2-69
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
........... 2-70. 4-6
Brake System Warning
........................ 2-69
CheckGages ................................ 2-78
Low Coolant (V8 Engine Only)
................. 2-73
Low Traction
................................ 2-72
Safety Belt Reminder
..................... 1-7. 2-68
Service Engine Soon
.......................... 2-74
LowCoolant
................................ 2-73
LowOil
.................................... 2-77
Low Traction
................................ 2-72
Lighter
....................................... 2-62
Limited Slip Differential
......................... 6-27
Limited Slip Rear Axle
.......................... 2-29
Loading Your Vehicle
........................... 4-29
Locks Door
....................................... 2-3
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-5
Steering Column
............................. 7-46
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