1995 CHEVROLET CAVALIER engine coolant

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30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage
and the transaxle shift linkage (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or
every 24 months, whichever occurs first).
fl Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant” in the Index for what
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Inspect spark plug wires (except 2.3L Code
An Emission Control Service.
D engine). An Emission Control Service.
Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace parts as needed.
Service.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
system
(2.2L Code 4 engine only).
An Emission Control Service.
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0 Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant” in the Index for what
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
0 Inspect spark plug wires (except 2.3L Code
0 Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control
An Emission Control Service.
D engine). An Emission Control Service.
Service.
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect
fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace parts as needed.
An Emission Control Service. I
0 Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
system
(2.2L Code 4 engine only).
An Emission Control Service.
I DATE I ACTUAL MILEAGE ISERVICED BYI
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82,500 Miles (137 500 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
I7 Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage
and the transaxle shift linkage (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and
Rotation” in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information.
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DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Lubricate the suspension, steering linkage
and the transaxle shift linkage
(or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or
every
24 months, whichever occurs first).
See “Engine Coolant” in the Index for what
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator,
condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure
test the cooling system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service.
An
Emission Contr-ul Service.
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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
pe$orm these underhood checks at each fuel fill.
Engine Oil Level 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.
Check the engine oil level
and add the proper oil if
necessary. See “Engine Oil” in the Index for further
details.
At Least Twice a Year
Engine Coolant Level
Check the engine coolant level and add the proper
coolant mix if necessary. See “Coolant”
in the Index for
further details.
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.
USAGE
Engine Oil
Engine Coolant
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.
USAGE FLUIDLUBRICANT
Coolant
Supplement GM Part No. 3634621 or
(GM Part No. 1052535 or
System Delco Supreme
11 @ Brake
Fluid
Hydraulic Brake equivalent
with
a complete flush
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). and refill.
~~
equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid).
Manual (GM Part
No. 12345349 or
Transaxle Synchromesh
Transmission Fluid
DEXRON@-111 Automatic
Automatic
Transaxle Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock Lubricate with Multi-Purpose
Cylinders Lubricant
(GM Part
No.
12345 120) or synthetic
SAE
5W-30 engine oil.
equivalent).
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Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid
................ 6- 18. 6- 19
BrakeFluid ................................. 6-27
Electrical Equipment
.......... 2-1 1 , 2- 12, 3- 12, 6-5 1
Engine Coolant ......................... 5- 16, 6-22
Engineoil
.................................. 6-11
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ........................ 6-20
Manual Transaxle Fluid
....................... 6- 19
Power Steering Fluid ......................... 6-24
SoundEquipment
............................ 3-12
Windshield Washer Fluid
................. 2-32, 6-25
AirBag
....................................... 1-18
How Does
it Restrain ......................... 1-22
Howitworks
............................... 1-20
Location
................................... 1-20
Servicing
................................... 1-24
What Makes
it Inflate ......................... 1-22
What Will You See After it inflates .............. 1-22
When Should
it Inflate ........................ 1-2 1
Air Bag Readiness Light .................... 1-20, 2-61
Aircleaner
.................................... 6-15
Air Conditioning ................................ 3-2
Air Conditioning Compressor Button
................ 3-2
Alignment and Balance, Tires
..................... 6-39
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning ...................... 6-48
Antenna. Fixed Mast ............................ 3-14
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
......... 2.63. 4.6
Anti-Lock Brakes
............................... 4-6
Anti-Theft Feature.
CD Player .................... 3-10
Antifreeze ..................................... 6-21
Adding
............................... 5.16. 6.22
Checking
................................... 6-23
Appearance Care
............................... 6-42
Appearance Care and Materials
.................... 6-50
Ashtray and Lighter ............................. 2-44
Audiosystems
.................................. 3-5
Auto Down Feature
............................. 2-27
Automatic Transaxle.
Four Speed
Automatic Overdrive
......................... 2-17
First(1)
.................................... 2-18
Neutral
(N) ................................. 2-15
Park(P) .................................... 2-14
Reverse(R)
................................. 2-15
Second(2)
.................................. 2-16
Shifting
.................................... 2-14
Third (3)
................................... 2-17
Drive(D)
................................... 2-16
First(1)
.................................... 2-16
Neutral (N)
................................. 2-15
Automatic Transaxle. Three Speed
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Reverse(R)
................................. 2-15
Second(2)
.................................. 2-16
Shifting
.................................... 2-14
Automatic Transaxle Fluid ................... 6- 16. 6- 19
Adding
............................... 6- 18. 6- 19
Checking .............................. 6.16. 6.19
Battery.
LOW Maintenance ....................... 6-29
Battery Rundown Protection
...................... 2-4 1
Battery Warnings ............................ 5.2. 5.4
BBB Auto Line
................................. 8-3
Brake Adjustment
.............................. 6-28
Brake Fluid. Adding
............................. 6-27
Brake Master Cylinder
........................... 6-26
BrakePedalTravel
.............................. 6-28
Brake System Parts. Replacing
.................... 6-28
Brake System Warning Light
...................... 2-62
Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock
............... 2-24. 7-40
BrakeWear
.................................... 6-27
Brake. Parking
................................. 2-21
Brakes. Anti-Lock
............................... 4-6
Brakes. Trailer
................................. 4-33
Braking
........................................ 4-5
Braking
in Emergencies ........................... 4-8
BTSI (Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock)
......... 2-24. 7-40
Bulbs, Replacement
............................. 6-56
Headlamps
................................. 6-29
Taillamps
................................... 6-31 Canadian
Roadside Assistance
.................... 8-8
Capacities and Specifications ...................... 6-55
Carbon Monoxide .................... 2.25.4.25. 4.33
Cassette Tape Player Care
........................ 3-13
CDErrors
...................................... 3-9
CD Player Anti-Theft Feature
..................... 3- IO
Center Console Compartment ..................... 2-46
Center Passenger Position
........................ 1-31
Certification/TIre Label
.......................... 4-28
Chains. Safety
................................. 4-33
Chains. Tire
................................... 6-41
Changing a Flat Tire
............................. 5-20
Charging System Light
.......................... 2-66
Check Engine Light
............................. 2-68
Check Gages Light
.............................. 2-64
CheckOilLight
................................ 2-66
Checking Automatic Transaxle Fluid
................ 6- 16. 6- 19
BrakeFluid ................................. 6-26
Enginecoolant
.............................. 6-23
Engineoil
.................................. 6-10
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
........................ 6-20
Manual Transaxle Fluid
....................... 6-19
Power Steering Fluid
......................... 6-24
Things Under the Hood
........................ 6-6
Checking Your Restraint Systems
.................. 1-45
Chemical Paint Spotting
.......................... 6-49
Child Restraints
................................ 1-34
Securing
in a Rear Outside Seat Position .......... 1-36
Securing
in the Center Rear Seat Position ......... 1-38
Securing
in the Right Front Seat Position .......... 1-40
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Wheretoput
................................ 1-34
Circuit Breaker. Power Windows and Other
Power Options
................................ 6-54
Cleaner. Air
................................... 6-15
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
; .......................... 6-48
Fabric
..................................... 6-43
Glass
...................................... 6-45
Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
....... 6-45
Special Problems
............................ 6-44
Stains
...................................... 6-44
The Inside of Your Chevrolet
................... 6-42
The Outside
of Your Chevrolet .................. 6-46
Tires
...................................... 6-48
Top of the Instrument Panel .................... 6-45
Vinyl
...................................... 6-44
YourConvertibleTop
......................... 6-47
Climate Control System
........................... 3-1
Clock, Setting
the ................................ 3-5
Clutch Adjustment
.............................. 6-20
Comfort Controls
................................ 3-1
Compact Disc Care
............................. 3-14
Compact Spare Tire
............................. 5-27
Console, Center Compartment
..................... 2-46
Control of a Vehicle
.............................. 4-5
Control,
Lossof ................................ 4-12
Convenience Net
................................ 2-44
Convertible Top
................................ 2-47
Cleaning
................................... 6-47
LoweringtheTop
............................ 2-47
Lowering the Top Manually
.................... 2-54
Raising
the Top .............................. 2-51
Raising the Top Manually
...................... 2-54 Convex Outside Mirror
.......................... 2-43
Coolant .................................. 5- 14.
6.21
Coolant Heater. Engine
..................... 2- 12. 6. 14
Coolant Surge Tank
............................. 5-16
Coolant.
How to Add to the Coolant Surge Tank ...... 5-16
Cooling System
................................ 5-14
Courtesy Transportation ........................... 8-7
Cruise Control
................................. 2-33
Erasing Speed Memory
........................ 2-36
Getting Out of
............................... 2-36
Increasing Speed
............................. 2-35
Passing Another Vehicle While Using
............ 2-36
ReducingSpeed
............................. 2-36
Resuming a Set Speed
........................ 2-35
Setting
..................................... 2-34
UseonHills
................................ 2-36
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired
. . 8-2
Customer Assistance Information
................... 8-1
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
.................... 8-1
Damage. Finish
............................... 6-48
Damage. Sheet Metal
............................ 6-48
Daytime Running Lamps
......................... 2-38
Dead Battery
................................... 5-2
Defects. Reporting
............................... 8-4
Defensive Driving
............................... 4-1
Defogger. Rear Window
.......................... 3-4
Defogging
..................................... 3-3
Defrosting
. 's' .................................. 3-3
Delco LOC I1 Feature
.......................... 3-10
DoorLocks
..................................... 2-3
Drive (D). 3 Speed Automatic Transaxle
............. 2-16
CupHolders
................................... 2-46
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