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Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
Here you will find information about the care of your vehicle. This section begins with service and fuel information,
and then it shows how to check important fluid and lubricant levels. There is also technical information about your
vehicle, and a part devoted to its appearance care.
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-2 Service
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-3 Fuel
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-5 Fuels in Foreign Countries
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-6 Filling Your Tank
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-8 Checking Things Under the Hood
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-12 3800 Supercharged (Code 1)
V6 Engine (If Equipped)
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-12 Engine Oil
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-18 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
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-19 Passenger Compartment Air Filter
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-21 Automatic Transaxle Fluid
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-25 Engine Coolant
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-29 Power Steering Fluid
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-30 Windshield Washer Fluid
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-31 Brakes
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-35 Battery
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-36 Bulb Replacement
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-45 Tires6
-55 Appearance Care
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-56 Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
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-58 Cleaning Glass Surfaces
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-59 Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield
and Wiper Blades
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-59 Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
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-61 Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome-Plated
Wheels (If Equipped)
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-61 Cleaning Tires
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-63 GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
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-64 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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-65 Electrical System
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-70 Replacement Bulbs
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-71 Capacities and Specifications
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-72 Air Conditioning Refrigerants
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-73 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
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-73 Vehicle Dimensions
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Replacement Bulbs
Exterior Lamps Bulb Number
Back
-Up 1156. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Center High
-Mounted Stop 3155. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Parking/Turn Signal 4175 NAK. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Headlamp, High Beam 9005. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Headlamp, Low Beam 9006. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stop/Tail/Turn Signal 3057. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tail (Applique) 194. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inside Lamps BulbNumber
Dome Lamp 9425542. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*For service information on these bulbs, contact your
dealer service department.
Capacities and Specifications
4T65E:
Automatic Transaxle
Pan Removal and Replacement 7.4 quarts (7.0 L). .
After Complete Overhaul 10.0 quarts (9.5 L). . . . .
* When draining/replacing converter, more fluid will
be needed.
Cooling System Including Reservoir
3800 (Code K) V6 12.3 quarts (11.6 L). . . . . . . . . . .
3800 Supercharged (Code 1) V6 12.3 quarts (11.6 L)
Refrigerant (R
-134a), Air Conditioning*1.88 lbs.
(0.85 kg)
*See ªAir Conditioning Refrigerantsº later in this
section.
Engine Crankcase
Oil and Filter Change 4.5 quarts (4.3 L). . . . . . . . . . .
Wheel Nut Torque100 lb
-ft (140 N´m) . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Tank17.5 gallons (66.2 L) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*Note: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be
sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in
this manual. See ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº
in the Index.
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Scheduled Maintenance
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Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
Check Oil Life Monitor. If engine oil and filter are changed, reset monitor.
See ªEngine Oilº in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote *.)
Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
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. (See footnote
.)
For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and add oil as
needed (or every 36 months, whichever occurs first). See ªRecommended
Fluids and Lubricantsº in this section.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)ACTUAL
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60,000 Miles (100 000 km)
Check Oil Life Monitor. If engine oil and filter are changed, reset monitor.
See ªEngine Oilº in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote *.)
Replace passenger compartment air filter.
For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and add oil as
needed (or every 36 months, whichever occurs first). See ªRecommended
Fluids and Lubricantsº in this section.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Inspect engine accessory drive belt.
An Emission Control Service.
Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
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. (See footnote
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82,500 Miles (137 500 km)
Check Oil Life Monitor. If engine oil and filter are changed, reset monitor.
See ªEngine Oilº in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote *.)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
Check Oil Life Monitor. If engine oil and filter are changed, reset monitor.
See ªEngine Oilº in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote *.)
Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
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. (See footnote
.)
For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and add oil as
needed (or every 36 months, whichever occurs first). See ªRecommended
Fluids and Lubricantsº in this section.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
ACTUAL
SERVICED BY:MILEAGE
DATE
ACTUAL
SERVICED BY:MILEAGE
DATE
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