1995 CHEVROLET CAVALIER tow

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Schedule I Definition
Follow Maintenance Schedule I if any one of these is
true for your vehicle:
0 Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16 km).
This
is particularly important when outside
temperatures are below freezing.
0 Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent
driving in stop-and-go traffic).
Most trips are through dusty areas.
0 You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of
your vehicle. (With some models, you should never
tow a trailer. See “Towing a Trailer”
in the Index.)
Schedule
I should also be followed if the vehicle is used
for delivery service, police, taxi, or other commercial
application.
Schedule I Intervals
Every 3,000 Miles (5 000’km) or 3 Months,
Whichever Occurs First
Engine Oil and Filter Change
Schedule I Intervals
Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 km) or 6 months,
Whichever Occurs First
Chassis Lubrication
At 6,000 Miles (10 000 km) - Then Every
12,000 Miles (25 000 km)
Tire Rotation
Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km)
Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in dusty conditions
Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
Air Cleaner Filter Replacement
Spark Plug Wire Inspection (except 2.3L Code D engine)
Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System Inspection
Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection (or every
Cooling System Service (or every 24 months,
(2.2L Code 4 engine only)
24 months, whichever occurs first)
whichever occurs first)
Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km)
Every
100,000 Miles (166 000 km)
Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only)
Spark Plug Replacement
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50,000 Miles (83 000 km)
I7 Change automatic transaxle 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 OF
(32 O 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.
Manual transaxle fluid doesn’t require
change.
I
ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY.

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100,000 Miles (1 66 000 km)
Q Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control
Service.
Ll Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter
if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or
more of these conditions:
- In heavy city traf€ic where the outside
temperature regularly reaches
90 O 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.
Manual transaxle fluid doesn’t require
change.
DATE SERVICED BY: ACTUAL MILEAGE
7-26

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50,000 Miles (83 000 kt)
Change automatic transaxle 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
If you do not use your vehicle under any of
these conditions, the fluid and filter do not
require changing.
delivery service.
Manual transaxle fluid doesn't require
change.
I I I 1
DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE
7-31

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100,000 Miles (I66 000 km)
0 Replace spark plugs. AIZ Emissior? Com-ol
0 Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter
if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or
more of these conditions:
Service.
- In heavy city traffic where the outside
temperature regularly reaches
90 O 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.
Manual transaxle fluid doesn't require
change.
DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE
7-37

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Basic Care and Cuurtesy '" 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 Chevrolet/Geo
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)
on the road or locked inside)
FREE Locksmith/Key Service (when keys are lost
FREE Flat Tire Service (spare installed on the road)
FREE Jump Start (at home or on the road)
0 FREE Fuel Delivery ($5 of fuel delivered on the road)
Note:
Courtesy Cure is available to Retail and Retail
Lease Customers operating
1994 and newer
Chevrolet/Geo 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 Cure and Courtes!: Cm-e 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 Care and Courtesy at any time.
For complete program details, see your Chevrolet/Geo
dealer to obtain a Roadside Assistance Center brochure.
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 information available to give to the advisor:
0 Vehicle Identification Number
0 License plate number
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Driver Position ................................. 1 - 10
Driver’s Seat Manual Lumbar Support ............... 1-2
Driving
AtNight
................................... 4-13
City ....................................... 4-17
Defensive
................................... 4-1
Drunken
.................................... 4-2
Freeway
................................... 4- I8
In a Blizzard
................................ 4-24
In Foreign Countries ........................... 6-4
In the Rain ................................. 4- 14
OnCurves
................................... 4-8
OnGrades
.................................. 4-35
On Hill and Mountain Roads
................... 4-20
On Snow and Ice
............................. 4-23
Through Deep Standing Water
.................. 2- I2
Winter
..................................... 4-22
With
a Trailer ............................... 4-34
DrunkenDriving
................................ 4-2
Easy Entry Seat
................................ 1-4
Electrical Equipment. Adding ................ 3- 12. 6-5 1
Engine .................................... 6-8. 6-9
Enginecoolant ................................. 6-21
Adding
............................... 5-16. 6-22
Checking
................................... 6-23
Engine Coolant Heater
...................... 2- 12. 6. 14
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
................. 2-64
Engine Identification
............................ 6-5 1
Engineoil .................................... 6-10
Adding
.................................... 6-11
Additives ................................... 6-14
EngineExhaust
................................ 2-25 Checking
................................... 6-10
What Kind
to Use ............................ 6-12
What
to do With Used Oil ..................... 6-14
Whentochange
............................. 6-14
Engine Overheating ............................. 5-12
Engine, Running It While Your Parked .............. 2-26
Engine, Specifications
........................... 6-57
Engine, Starting Your
............................ 2-10
Ethanol (In Fuel) ................................ 6-3
Exhaust. Engine
................................ 2-25
Fabric Cleaning
............................... 6-43
Fifth Gear. Manual Transaxle
..................... 2-19
FillingYourTank
................................ 6-4
Filter. Air Cleaner .............................. 6-15
Filter, Engine Oil
............................... 6-14
Finish Care .................................... 6-46
Finish Damage
................................. 6-48
First ( 1 ), 3 Speed Automatic Transaxle .............. 2-16
First (1 ), 4 Speed Automatic Transaxle .............. 2-18
First Gear, Manual Transaxle
...................... 2-19
Flash-to-Pass Feature ........................... 2-30
Flashers. Hazard Warning
......................... 5-1
Flat Tire, Changing ............................. 5-20
Fluids and Lubricants
....................... 6-55, 7-43
FogLamps
.................................... 2-40
Fold-Down Rear Seat
............................ 1-5
Foreign Countries. Fuel ........................... 6-4
Fourth Gear. Manual Transaxle
.................... 2-19
French Language Manual
11
Front Reading Lamps ............................ 2-40
Front Seatback Latches
........................... 1-4
.. ...........................
FrontTowing ................................... 5-9
9-4

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Jump Starting ................................... 5-2
Key Lock Cylinders ............................ 7-39
Key Release Button .............................. 2-9
Keys .......................................... 2-1
Lamps ...................................... 2-37
Lamps On Reminder ............................ 2-37
Lane Change Indicator ........................... 2-29
Latches. Front Seatback ........................... 1-4
Leaving Your Vehicle ............................. 2-4
Light. Air Bag Readiness .................... 1-20. 2-61
Light. Safety Belt Reminder .................. 1-6. 2-61
Lighter and Ashtray ............................. 2-44
Air Bag Readiness ...................... 1-20. 2-61
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
........... 2-63. 4-6
Brake System Warning ........................ 2-62
Charging System ............................. 2-66
CheckEngine ............................... 2-68
Check Gages ................................ 2-64
CheckOil .................................. 2-66
Low Coolant Warning ......................... 2-64
Manual Transaxle Shift ................... 2-20. 2-68
Oilwarning ................................. 2- 65
Passlock Warning ............................ 2-70
Safety Belt Reminder
..................... 1-6. 2-6 1
Loading Your Vehicle ........................... 4-28
Lock. Steering Column .......................... 7-40
Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running ....... 2-23
Lights
Locks
......................................... 2-3
Door ....................................... 2-3
PowerDoor .................................. 2-4
Rear Door Security ............................ 2-4
Window .................................... 2-27
Long Trip. Before Leaving on a .................... 4-19
Low Coolant Warning Light ...................... 2-64
Low Maintenance Battery ........................ 6-29
Lubricants and Fluids ....................... 6-55, 7-43
Lubrication. Body .............................. 7-39
Maintenance Record ........................... 7-45
Maintenance Schedule ............................ 7-1
Maintenance Schedule. Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
................................. 7-43
Owner Checks and Services .................... 7-38
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
............... 7-42
Schedule I Definition .......................... 7-4
Schedule I1 Definition .......................... 7-5
Scheduled Maintenance Services ................. 7-3
Maintenance Schedule I ........................... 7-6
Maintenance Schedule I1 ......................... 7-27
Maintenance When Trailer Towing ................. 4-36
Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts ............ 6-57
Maintenance, Underbody ......................... 6-49
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) .... 2-68
ManualFrontSeat ............................... 1-1
Manual Transaxle
Fifth Gear
.................................. 2-19
Neutral
(N) Position .......................... 2-19
Parking Your Vehicle
......................... 2-24
Reverse (R) Position .......................... 2-19
FirstGear .................................. 2-19
FourthGear ................................. 2-19