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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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-13 Noise Control System
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-14 Engine Oil
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-18 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
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-20 Passenger Compartment Air Filter
(If Equipped)
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-21 Automatic Transmission Fluid
(Except Allison Transmission)
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-25 Automatic Transmission Fluid
(Allison Only)
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-28 Manual Transmission Fluid
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-30 Hydraulic Clutch
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-30 Rear Axle
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-31 Four-Wheel Drive6
-33 Engine Coolant
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-36 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
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-36 Power Steering Fluid
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-38 Windshield Washer Fluid
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-39 Brakes
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-43 Battery
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-43 Bulb Replacement
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-51 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
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-52 Tires
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-62 Appearance Care
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-62 Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
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-65 Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
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-69 GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
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-70 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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-71 Electrical System
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-79 Replacement Bulbs
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-80 Capacities and Specifications
6-9 Hood Release
1. To open the hood, first
pull the handle located
inside the vehicle to
the lower left of the
steering wheel.
2. Then go to the front of the vehicle and pull up on the
secondary hood release, located on the passenger's
side near the center of the grille.
3. Lift the hood.
4. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on
properly. Pull down the hood and close it firmly.
