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Automatic Transmission Check
Check the transmission fluid level; add if needed. See
ªAutomatic Transmission Fluidº in the Index. A fluid
loss may indicate a problem. Check the system and
repair if needed.
Hydraulic Clutch System Check
Check the fluid level in the clutch reservoir. See
ªHydraulic Clutch Fluidº in the Index. A fluid loss in
this system could indicate a problem. Have the system
inspected and repaired at once.
At Least Four Times a Year
Tailgate Lubrication Service
Lubricate tailgate latch bolt, handle assembly pivot points,
and hinges with lubricant recommended in Part D.
At Least Once a Year
Key Lock Cylinders Service
Lubricate the key lock cylinders with the lubricant
specified in Part D.
Body Lubrication Service
Lubricate all body door and fuel door hinges, latches
and locks including the glove box, console doors, the
body hood, secondary latch, pivots, spring anchor,
release pawl, and any moving seat hardware. Lubricate
the hood safety lever pivot and prop rod pivot. Part D
tells you what to use. More frequent lubrication may be
required when exposed to a corrosive environment.
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USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Manual
Transmission
with L4 EngineFriction Modified Synchromesh
Transmission Fluid (GM Part
No. 12377916).
Automatic
TransmissionDEXRON-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock
CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant,
Superlube (GM Part
No. 12346241 or equivalent).
Chassis
LubricationChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent) or
lubricant meeting requirements of
NLGI # 2, Category LB or GC
-LB.
Front
Wheel BearingsWheel Bearing Lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2,
Category GC or GC
-LB (GM Part
No. 1051344 or equivalent).
USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Front and Rear
Axle (Standard
Differential)SAE 80W-90 Axle Lubricant
(GM Part No. 1052271
or equivalent).
Rear Axle
(Locking
Differential)Axle Lubricant; use only GM
Part No. 1052271. Do not add
friction modifier.
Automatic
Transfer CaseAUTO-TRAK II Fluid
(GM Part No. 12378508).
Transfer Case
Shift LeverChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent) or
lubricant meeting requirements of
NLGI #2, Category LB or GC
-LB.
Rear Driveline
Center Spline
and Universal
JointsChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent) or
lubricant meeting requirements of
NLGI # 2, Category LB or GC
-LB.