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7. Remove the passenger
compartment air filter.
8. Then replace the old air filter with the new one. For
the type of filter to use, see ªNormal Maintenance
Replacement Partsº in the Index.
9. Reinstall the air inlet grille.
10. Reinstall the air inlet grille retainers.
11. Reattach the hood weatherstrip.
12. Reconnect the windshield washer pump hose to the
fender rail and air inlet grille.
13. Close the hood.
14. Return the windshield wipers to the park position.Supercharger Oil
The supercharger oil fill
hole is on the front of the
supercharger which is
located in the engine
compartment towards
the passenger side of
the vehicle.
Unless you are technically qualified and have the proper
tools, you should let your dealer or a qualified service
center perform this maintenance.
When to Check
Check oil level every 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or every
36 months, whichever occurs first.
What Kind of Oil to Use
Use only the recommended supercharger oil. See
ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº in the Index.

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Capacities and Specifications
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 Reservoir11.7 quarts (11.0 L) . . . . . . . . .
Engine Oil with Filter4.5 quarts (4.3 L) . . . . . . . . .
Wheel Nut Torque100 lb
-ft (140 N´m) . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel Tank17.0 U.S. gallons (64.0 L) . . . . . . . . . . . .
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to
fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this
manual. See ªFluids and Lubricantsº in the Index.
Engine Specifications
Type 3800 V6 (VIN Engine Code K). . . . . . . . . . . . .
3800 Supercharged V6 (VIN Engine Code 1)
Displacement 231 CID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Firing Order 1
-6-5-4-3-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air Conditioning
Refrigerant Capacity
If you do your own service work, you'll need the proper
service manual. See ªDoing Your Own Service Workº in
the Index for additional information. It is recommended
that service work on your air conditioning system be
performed by a qualified technician.
Air Conditioning
Refrigerant R±134a 2.3 lbs. (1.0 kg). . . . . . . . . . . . .
Normal Maintenance
Replacement Parts
Engine Air Cleaner/FilterA1208C* . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Passenger Compartment Air Filter10406026 . . . .
Engine Oil FilterType PF47* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spark Plugs
3800 V6 Type 41
-921* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gap: 0.060 inches (1.52 mm)
3800 Supercharged V6 Type 41
-921* or . . . . . . . . . . .
NGK Type PTR4B
-15
Gap: 0.060 inches (1.52 mm)
Wiper Blade
Type Hook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Length 22.0 inches (56.0 cm). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*ACDelco

part number.

Scheduled Maintenance
7-9
7,500 Miles (12 500 km)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
15,000 Miles (25 000 km)
Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions.
Replace filter if necessary.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. If you drive regularly under dusty
conditions, the filter may require replacement more often.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
22,500 Miles (37 500 km)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
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Scheduled Maintenance
7-10
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. If you drive regularly under dusty
conditions, the filter may require replacement more often.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
Replace engine air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and add the
proper supercharger oil as needed (or every 36 months, whichever occurs
first). See ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº in this section.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
37,500 Miles (62 500 km)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
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Scheduled Maintenance
7-11
45,000 Miles (75 000 km)
Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions.
Replace filter if necessary.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. If you drive regularly under dusty
conditions, the filter may require replacement more often.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
50,000 Miles (83 000 km)
Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven
under one or more of these conditions:
± In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly
reaches 90F (32C) or higher.
± 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, change the
fluid and filter at 100,000 miles (166 000 km).
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Scheduled Maintenance
7-12
52,500 Miles (87 500 km)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
60,000 Miles (100 000 km)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. If you drive regularly under dusty
conditions, the filter may require replacement more often.
For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and add the
proper supercharger 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 @.) (See footnote +.)
Inspect engine accessory drive belt.
An Emission Control Service.
Replace engine air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
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Scheduled Maintenance
7-13
67,500 Miles (112 500 km)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
75,000 Miles (125 000 km)
Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions.
Replace filter if necessary.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. If you drive regularly under dusty
conditions, the filter may require replacement more often.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
82,500 Miles (137 500 km)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
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Scheduled Maintenance
7-14
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. If you drive regularly under dusty
conditions, the filter may require replacement more often.
Replace engine air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
For supercharged engines only: Check the supercharger oil level and add the
proper supercharger 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 @.) (See footnote +.)
97,500 Miles (162 500 km)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. (See footnote @.) (See footnote +.)
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