2000 CHEVROLET VENTURE Owners Manual

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CHEVROLET VENTURE 2000 1.G Owners Manual 6-13 What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
Oils recommended for your vehicle can be identified by
looking for the starburst symbol.
This symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by
the American Petro

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CHEVROLET VENTURE 2000 1.G Owners Manual 6-14
As shown in the chart, SAE 5W-30 is best for your
vehicle. However, you can use SAE 10W
-30 if its going
to be 0F (
-18C) or above. These numbers on an oil
container show its viscosity, or thi

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CHEVROLET VENTURE 2000 1.G Owners Manual 6-15
How to Reset the Change Engine Oil Message
1. With the ignition key in RUN but the engine off,
fully push and release the accelerator pedal slowly
three times within five seconds.
2. Turn the key

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3. After replacing the air cleaner filter, seat the tabs on
the bottom of the panel into the slots at the bottom.
4. Latch the hooks to secure the panel in place. If the
panel moves easily, check

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CHEVROLET VENTURE 2000 1.G Owners Manual 6-17
1. Pull the tab up and out on the outer access panel.2. Then squeeze the tab on the left of the inner access panel.
3. The first air filter will pull straight out. To remove
the second, reach in

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CHEVROLET VENTURE 2000 1.G Owners Manual 6-18
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
When to Check and Change
A good time to check your automatic transaxle fluid
level is when the engine oil is changed.
Change both the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles

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CHEVROLET VENTURE 2000 1.G Owners Manual 6-19
Checking the Fluid Level
Prepare your vehicle as follows:
Park your vehicle on a level place. Keep the 
engine running.
With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever
in PARK (P).
With

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3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the 
lower level. The fluid level must be in the
cross
-hatched area.
4. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push the
dipstick back in all