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Air Conditioning? ............................ See the refrigerant information  lab 
The  following  approximate  capacities  are given in U.S. and metric conversions. 
Automatic  Transmission 
Drain  and Refill ....................... 10.0  pt. (4.7  L)* 
Overhaul 
....... ............. 21.6pt. (10.2L)* 
VIN Engine  Code J .................... 14.7  qt. (13.9 L) 
VIN Engine Code P .................... 17.8 qt. (16.9  L) 
Cooling  System 
Crankcase 
VIN  Engine  Code J 
Without  Filter Change ................... 7.6 qt.  (7.2  L)* 
With  Filter Change 
..................... 8.6 qt. (8.1 L)* 
Without  Filter Change ................... 4.0  qt. (3.8 L)* 
With  Filter Change 
..................... 4.5 qt. (4.3  L)* 
Fuel  Tank 
........................... 20.0 gal. (75.7  L) 
Manual Transmission  (Overhaul) 
.......... 4.4  pt.  (2.1 L)* 
Lubricant 
............................. 1.5  qt. (1.42  L) 
Limited Slip Additive 
................... 4.0 oz. (1  18 ml) 
VIN 
Engine Code 
P 
Rear Axle 
7 Not all air  conditioning  refrigerants are  the  same. 
If the air conditioning  system in your vehicle needs 
refrigerant,  be sure  the proper  refrigerant  is  used. 
If you’re not sure,  ask  your Chevrolet  dealer. 
el  und er 
the  hood. 
* Recheck  fluid  level  after filling.  See Section 6 or 
the Index. 
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I Schedule I Definition I 
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). 
0 Most trips  are through dusty  areas. 
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 
Every  6,000  Miles 
(10 000 km)  or 6 Months, 
Whichever  Occurs  First 
Chassis Lubrication 
Every  15,000  Miles (25 000 km) 
Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in dusty 
Automatic  Transmission  Service  (severe  conditions  only) 
Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km) 
Air  Cleaner Filter Replacement 
Spark Plug Wire Inspection 
Fuel  Tank,  Cap and Lines Inspection 
Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection  (or  every 
24 months, whichever occurs first) 
Cooling System Service  (or every 
24 months, 
whichever occurs first) 
Spark Plug Replacement 
Automatic Transmission Service  (normal conditions) 
Engine Oil and Filter Change 
conditions 
Every 100,000 Miles  (166 000 km) 
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Follow Schedule I1 only if none of the conditions from 
Schedule 
I is  true. 
I Schedule I1 Intervals I 
Every  7,500  Miles (12 500  km) 
whichever occurs first) 
occurs first) 
Engine 
Oil and  Filter Change  (or  every 
12 months, 
Chassis Lubrication (or every 
12 months, whichever 
Every  15,000  Miles (25 000 km) 
Automatic Transmission Service  (severe  conditions 
only 
1 
Every  30,000  Miles  (50 000 km) 
Engine Accessory Drive Belt  Inspection  (or  every 
24 months, whichever occurs first) 
Cooling System Service (or every 
24 months, 
whichever occurs  first) 
Spark Plug  Wire Inspection 
Air  Cleaner  Filter Replacement 
Fuel Tank,  Cap and Lines Inspection 
Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km) 
Spark Plug Replacement 
Automatic Transmission Service (normal  conditions) 
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30,000 Miles (50 000 km) 
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every [7 Inspect spark plug  wires. An  Emission  Control 
3 months, whichever occurs first). Service. -f- 
An Emission  Control  Service. * [7 Replace air cleaner  filter.  Replace  filter 
17 Lubricate the suspension, steering and  more often under  dusty  conditions. 
transmission shift linkage, parking brake 
An  Emission  Control  Service. 
cable guides, underbody contact  Points and Inspect  fuel tank, cap  and lines for  damage 
linkage (or every 
6 months, whichever  or leaks. Inspect fuel cap  gasket for any 
occurs first).  damage. Replace parts  as  needed. 
every 
24 months, whichever occurs first). 0 Change automatic  transmission  fluid  and 
An Emission  Control Service filter if the vehicle is mainly  driven  under 
every 
24 months, whichever occurs first). - In  heavy  city traffic  where  the  outside 
See “Engine Coolant” in the Index for what  temperature  regularly  reaches 90 O F 
to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator, (32 O C) or higher. 
condenser, pressure  cap and neck. Pressure 
test the cooling system and pressure cap. 
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or An  Emission  Control  Service. -f- 
0 Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or  one or more  of these  conditions: 
- In hilly  or mountainous  terrain. 
An  Emission  Control Service. 
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- Uses  such  as found in taxi, police or 
Ifyou do not  use your vehicle under any of 
these  conditions,  change the fluid and filter 
at 
100,000 miles (1 66 000 km). 
Manual  transmission fluid doesn’t require 
change. 
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. 
delivery  service. 
I7 Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or 
An Emission Control Service. 
0 Inspect spark  plug wires. An Emission  Control 
0 Replace air cleaner  filter. Replace filter 
Sewice. 
more often under dusty conditions. 
An Emission Control 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.? 
DATE 
SERVICED BY: ACTUAL  MILEAGE 
A 
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90,000 Miles (150 000 km) (Continued) 
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. 
0 Inspect spark  plug  wires. An Emission 
0 Replace air cleaner  filter. Replace filter 
more  often  under  dusty conditions. 
An Emission Control Service. 
Control 
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 I I 1 
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30,000 Miles (50 000 km) (Continued) 
- Uses such as found in taxi, police or 
If you do not use your  vehicle under any of 
these conditions, change the  fluid and filter 
at 
100,000 miles (1 66 000 km). 
Manual transmission fluid doesn’t require 
change. 
every 24 months, whichever occurs first). 
An Emission  Control Service. 
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. 
delivery service. 
Inspect engine accessory drive belt  (or 
0 Inspect spark plug  wires. An Emission Control 
Replace air cleaner  filter. An Emission Control 
Sewice. 
0 Inspect fuel tank, cap  and lines for  damage 
or  leaks. Inspect  fuel cap gasket  for any 
damage. Replace  parts  as  needed. 
Service. T 
An Emission Control  Service. f 
I DATE I ACTUAL MILEAGE  SERVICED BY: I 
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60,000 Miles (100 000 km) (Continued) 
0 Inspect spark plug wires. An Emission  Control 
0 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. 
Service. 
An Emission Control Service. 
67,500 Miles (112 500 km) 
0 Change engine  oil  and  filter  (or  every 
12 months,  whichever  occurs  first). 
An Emission Control Service. 
0 Lubricate the suspension,  steering  and 
* 
transmission shift linkage,  parking  brake 
cable guides,  underbody  contact  points  and 
linkage (or every 12  months,  whichever 
occurs first). 
DATE  SERVICED BY ACTUAL  MILEAGE 
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