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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
per$orm 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.
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.
Power Antenna
Clean power antenna mast. See “Audio Systems” in the
Index for further details.
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Rear Axle
(Limited-Slip
Differential)
Windshield
Washer Solvent
Hood Latch
Assembly a. Pivots and
Spring
Anchor
FLUIDLUBRICANT
Axle Lubricant (GM Part No.
12345977) or SAE 80W-90 GL-5
Gear Lubricant, and Limited-Slip
Differential Lubricant Additive
(GM
Part No. 1052358 or
equivalent) where required. See
“Rear Axle” in the Index.
GM Optikleen@ Washer Solvent
(GM Part
No. 1051515) or
equivalent.
a. Engine oil.
b. Chassis lubricant (GM Part
No. 1052497 or equivalent) or
lubricant meeting requirements
of NLGI Grade 2, Category LB
or GC-LB.
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Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM
Weatherstrip (GM Part
No. 1050109).
Hinges Engine oil
or Lubriplate Lubricant Hood and Door
FLUIDLUBRICANT
Conditioning
Part No. 12345579 or equivalent).
See “Replacement Parts” in the Index for recommended
replacement filters, valves and spark plugs.
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Accessory Plug ............. ............. 2-62
Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid
................ 6-22
Brake Fluid
...................... ...... 6-34
Coolant to the Recovery Tank
....... ........ 6-29
Electrical Equipment .................... 2- 19. 6-67
Engine Coolant
.............................. 6-28
Engineoil
.................................. 6-13
Manual Transmission Fluid
.................... 6-24
Power Steering Fluid
......................... 6-3 1
SoundEquipment ............................ 3-17
Windshield Washer Fluid
................. 2-42. 6-3 1
AirBag ....................................... 1-17
How Does it Restrain ......................... 1-20
How it Works ............................... 1 - I8
Location
................................... 1-19
Readiness Light
............................. 2-69
Servicing ................................... 1-22
System
..................................... 1-17
What Makes
it Inflate ......................... 1-20
What Will
You See After it Inflates .............. 1-2 1
When Should it Inflate ........................ 1-20
Air Cleaner
.................................... 6- 17
Air Conditioner Controls .......................... 3- 1
Air Conditioning ................................ 3-4 Air Control
Buttons
.......................... 3.2. 3.5
Alignment and Balance. Tires ..................... 6-54
Antenna. Power Mast Care
....................... 3-19
Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light
.............. 2-72
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
......... 2.72. 4.6
Anti-Lock Brakes
............................... 4-6
Antifreeze ..................................... 6-27
Appearance Care
............................... 6-55
Appearance Care and Materials
.................... 6-65
Ashtray
....................................... 2-60
ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) System
........... 4-8
Active Light
................................ 2-74
OffLight
................................... 2-73
Warning Light
........................... 2.73. 4.8
Audio System. Tips about Your .................... 3-17
Audio Systems
................................. 3- IO
Automatic Control ............................... 3-6
Automatic Electronic Climate Control ................ 3-4
Automatic Transmission
......................... 2-24
Automatic Overdrive Position
.................. 2-26
Drive
(D) Position ............................ 2-26
First
(1) Position ............................. 2-27
Neutral
(N) Position .......................... 2-26
Alarm. Theft Deterrent
System
.................... 2-12
Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning
...................... 6-63
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TorqueLock
................................... 2-34
Torque. Wheel Nut
......................... 5.36. 6.77
Towing a Trailer
................................ 4-29
Towing Your Vehicle
............................. 5-6
Trailer, Towing a
............................... 4-29
Transmission Fluid, Automatic
.................... 6-20
Transmission Fluid, Manual
....................... 6-23
Transmitters, Matching to Your Vehicle
.............. 2-7
Trip Odometer
................................. 2-68
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
............. 2-40
Turn Signals/Headlamp Beam Lever
................ 2-39
Front
....................................... 5-9
Rear
....................................... 5-11
Underbody Flushing
........................... 7-43
Underhood Lamps Fuse
.......................... 6-73
Universal Theft-Deterrent
...................... 2- 12
Vehicle Damage Warnings
......................... ix
Vehicle Dimensions Chart
........................ 6-79
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
............... 6-66
Vehicle Loading
................................ 4-28
Vehicle Storage
................................ 6-36
Vehicle Symbols ................................... x
Vehicle. Leaving Your
............................ 2-4
Vehicle.
Control of a
............................. 4-5
Vehicles First
Sold in Canada 11 .. ........................
Ventilation System. Flow-Through ................. 3- 10
Ventilation Tips
................................ 3-10
Visor Vanity Mirrors, Covered
..................... 2-51
Visors, Sun
.................................... 2-51
Vision.
Night
.................................. 4-15
Voltmeter
..................................... 2-79
warning Devices
............................... 5-2
Warning Flashers. Hazard
......................... 5-1
Washing Your Vehicle ........................... 6-61
Weatherstrips
.................................. 6-60
Wheel Nut Torque
......................... 5-36. 6-77
Wheel Replacement
............................. 6-54
Wheel Replacement. Used
........................ 6-55
Window
...................................... 2-37
Express Down Feature
........................ 2-37
Power
..................................... 2-37
Windshield, Specially Treated (ZR-
1) ................ 3-9
Windshield Washer ............................. 2-42
Windshield Washer Fluid
.................... 2-42. 6-31
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
.............. 6-47
Windshield Wiper Fuses
......................... 6-68
Windshield Wipers
.............................. 2-41
Winter, Driving in
.............................. 4-24
Wiring, Headlamp
.............................. 6-68
Wrecker Towing
................................. 5-6
Warning
Lights. Gauges and Indicators
.............. 2-68
Water. Driving Through Deep Standing
............. 2-22
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