1998 CHEVROLET PRIZM maintenance schedule

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75,000 Miles (125 000 km) (Continued)
- 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, check the fluid.
82,500 Miles (137 500 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Lubricate chassis components (or every 12 months, whichever occ\
urs first).
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and Rotation” in the Index for proper
An Emission Control Service.
(See footnote #.)
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Lubricate chassis components (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control Service.
0 Replace air cleaner filter (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
(See footnote #.)
An Emission Control Service.
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MILEAGE ACTUAL I SERVICED BY:
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~ Iighway Maintenance Schedule
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0 Inspect fuel tank, cap, cap gasket and lines for damage or leaks (or every
24 months, whichever occurs first). Replace parts as needed.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote T.)
An Emission Control Service.
first). See “Engine Coolant’’ in the Index for what to use. Inspect hoses. Clean
radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure test coolin\
g system and
pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote ”f)
vehicle is used to tow a trailer.
(25
000 km) if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these
conditions:
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belts (or 12 months since last inspection).
Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 24 months, whichever occur\
s
Change manual transaxle fluid every 30,000 miles (50 000 km) only if your
0 Change automatic transaxle and differential fluid every 15,000 miles
- In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly r\
eaches
90°F (32°C) or higher.
- In hilly or mountainous terrain.
(Continued)
7-35

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90,000 Miles (150 000 km) (Continued)
- 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, check the \
fluid.
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote
+.)
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and Rotation” in the Index for proper
97,500 Miles (162 500 km)
0
0
0
Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote
#.)
Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and Rotation’’ in th\
e Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote
+.)
DATE
I MILEAGE ACTUAL I SERVICED BY:
7-36

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Services” or “Periodic Maintenance” can be added on
After the scheduled services are performed, record the the following record pages. Also, you should retain all
date, odometer reading and
who performed the service maintenance receipts. Your owner information portfolio
in the boxes provided after the maintenance interval.
is a convenient place to store them.
1- ~~ Maintenance Record ~~~~~
ODOMETER
DATE I ,,DING I SERVICED BY I MAINTENANCE PERFORMED I
7-46

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The following publications covering the operation and servicing \
of your vehicle can be purchased by filling out
the Service Publication Order Form in this book and mailing it in with your check, money order,
or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below\
.)
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1998 CHEVROLET
SERVICE MANUALS
Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes,
electrical, steering, body, etc. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $90.00
TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL
This manual provides information on unit repair service
procedures, adjustments and specifications for the
1998 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases.
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$40.00
SERVICE BULLETINS
Service Bulletins give technical service information needed
to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. Each bulletin contains instructions to assist in the
diagnosis and service of your vehicle.
OWNER’S INFORMATION
Owner publications are written directly for Owners and
intended to provide basic operational information about the
vehicle. The owner’s manual
will include the Maintenance
Schedule for all models.
In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner’s Manual and
Warranty Booklet. RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$15.00
Without Portfolio: Owner’s Manual only.
RETAIL SELL PRICE: $10.00
CURRENT & PAST MODEL ORDER FORMS
Service Publications are available for current and past
model GM vehicles. To request an order form, please
specify year and model name of the vehicle.
PLEASE COMPLETE THE ORDER FORM SHOWN ON
THE’FULLOWlNG PAGE AND MAIL TO:
Helm, .Incorporated 4 P.O. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207
OR ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-782-4356
Monday-Friday 8:OO AM - 6:OO PM Eastern Time
For Credit Card Orders Only
(VtSA-MasterCard-Discover)

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Locks ......................................... 2-4
Cylinder
.................................... 7-39
Door ........................................ 2-4
Ignition Transaxle Lock Check .................. 7-40
Key Lock Cylinder Service
..................... 7-39
Rear Door Security
............................. 2-5
Remote Trunk Release
......................... 2-10
Trunk Release ................................ 2- 10
Low Gear, Automatic Transaxle ................... 2- 17
Lubricants and Fluids
............................ 7-44
Lubrication Service, Body ........................ 7-39
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-5
Maintenance. Normal Replacement
parts ........... 6-60
Maintenance Record
............................ 7 -46
Long TripMighway Definition
................... 7-6
Long Trip/Highway Intervals
..................... 7-7
Owner Checks and Services
..................... 7-37
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................ 7-42
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
............. 7-44
Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................. 7-4
Short Trip/City Definition
....................... 7-5
Short TripKity Intervals
........................ 7-5
Maintenance. Underbody
......................... 6-5 1
Making Turns While Driving a Trailer .............. 4-35
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
...................... 2-49
Manual Transaxle
.......................... 2- 13, 2- 18
Fluid ....................................... 6-21
............................ I Maintenance Schedule 7-1
ManualFrontSeat ..................,............ l-2
ManualMirror ................................. 2-35
Operation
................................... 2-18 Shiftspeeds
................................. 2-19 Shifting ..................................... 2-18
Starting
Your Engine .......................... 2-13
Manual Transaxle Fluid
.......................... 6-21
Methanol ...................................... 6-5
Convex Outside .............................. 2-36
Inside Daymight Rearview
..................... 2-35
Power Remote Control ......................... 2-36
Visor Vanity
................................. 2-38
Mirrors ....................................... 2-35
Manual ..................................... 2-35
MMT
......................................... 6-4
MountainRoads
................................ 4-22
Neutral Automatic Transaxle
.......................... 2-16
Manual Transaxle
............................. 2-19
New Vehicle Break-In
........................... 2-11
Nightvision
................................... 4-15
Normal Maintenance Replacement
Parts ............. 6-60
Odometer
.................................... 2-44
Odometer. Trip
................................. 2-44
Off-Road Recovery
............................. 4-12
Overdrive, Automatic Transaxle
................... 2-17
OverdriveOffLight
............................. 2-53
Overheating Engine
............................. 5-14
Owner Checks and Services
....................... 7-37
Owner Publications, Ordering
................ 8- 11, 8- 12
Oil. Engine
.................................... 6-12
9-6

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Right Front Passenger Position
.................... 1-21
Roadside Assistance
.............................. 8-5
Roadside Assistance, Canadian ..................... 8-7
Rocking Your Vehicle ........................... 5-35
Rotation, Tire
.................................. 6-39
ManualTransaxle
............................. 2-19
Safety Belt Extender
............................ 1-6 1
SafetyBelts .,.................................. l-7
Adults ...................................... l-13 < .-
Care ....................................... 6-41
Children ................ 1-33, 1-36, 1-48, 1-54, 1-56 . .- Driver Position ............................... 1 . 13
Extender .................................... 1-61
How to Wear Properly ......................... 1 . 13
Incorrect Usage
.................... 1.16, 1.59. 1-60
Lap-Shoulder
........................... 1.13. 1.30
Larger Children
.............................. 1-58
Questions and Answers
........................ 1-12
Rear Seat Passengers .......................... 1-30
Reminder Light
.......................... 1.8. 2.45
Replacing After a Crash
........................ 1-62
Right Front Passenger Position
.................. 1-21
Smaller Children and Babies .................... 1-33
Use During Pregnancy
......................... 1-20
WhyTheyWork
............................... 1-9
Safety Defects. Reporting
................... 8- IO. 8- 11
Safety Warnings and Symbols
....................... vi
Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................... 7-4
Seat Operation Check
........................... 7-39
SafetyChains .................................. 4.34 Seatback
RearFolding
.................................. 1-5
Reclining Front ............................... 1-3
Folding Rear Seatback .......................... 1-5
Child Restraint
.............................. 1-44
Restraint Systems
.............................. 1-1
Securing a Child Restraint ................. 1-54, 1-56
Storing the Built-in Child Restraint
............... 1-45
Automatic Transaxle
.......................... 2-16
Bulletins. Ordering
....................... 8-1 1, 8-12
Manuals, Ordering ....................... 8-1 1, 8-12
Parts Identification Label
....................... 6-53
Publications, Ordering
.................... 8- 11, 8- 12
Work, Doing Your Own
......................... 6-2
Service and Appearance Care ...................... 6-1
Service and Owner Publications
.............. 8-1 1, 8-12
Service Publications ........................ 8- 1 1, 8- 12
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
........... 1-29
Sheet Metal Damage
............................ 6-50
Seats
Controls
....,.,,..........,..,................ l-2
ManualFront ................................. 1-2
Removing a Child from the Built-in
Securing
a Child in the Built-in Child Restraint ..... 1-37
Second
Gear
ManualTransaxle ............................. 2-18
Service ........................................ 6-2
ShiftLever
............................... 2-14, 2-18
Shiftspeeds
................................... 2-19
Shifting Into Park
(P) ................................. 2-21
ManualTransaxle
............................. 2-18
Signaling
Turns ................................ 2-27
OutofPUk(P)
2-22 ...............................
9-8