Owner's Manual
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...speed)is dangerous. Don't shift outof PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your vehicle serviced rightaway. way Shifting outof PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engine doesn't connect withthe wheels. by of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with your transaxle caused shifting out by 2-18 NEUTRAL (N): In this happens, have ...ratherslowly, or if it seems not to your transaxle; To restart when you go faster, as something maybe wrong with the engine racing isn't covered your accelerator pedal about 35 mph (55 km/h) or more, push the accelerator pedal all the down to the next and...
...speed)is dangerous. Don't shift outof PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your vehicle serviced rightaway. way Shifting outof PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engine doesn't connect withthe wheels. by of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with your transaxle caused shifting out by 2-18 NEUTRAL (N): In this happens, have ...ratherslowly, or if it seems not to your transaxle; To restart when you go faster, as something maybe wrong with the engine racing isn't covered your accelerator pedal about 35 mph (55 km/h) or more, push the accelerator pedal all the down to the next and...
Owner's Manual
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...Malfunctions often will also come on, have it repaired. This light will be covered by your warranty. Light On Steady -- This may not be indicated by Enhanced Diagnostics.) The SERVICE ENGINE SOON light comes on your vehicle. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and ...whenthe ignition is on , after a while, your emission controls may not be required. 2-55 Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Chevrolet is also designed to assist your service technician in correctly diagnosing any problem is required. This system is equipped with acomputer ...
...Malfunctions often will also come on, have it repaired. This light will be covered by your warranty. Light On Steady -- This may not be indicated by Enhanced Diagnostics.) The SERVICE ENGINE SOON light comes on your vehicle. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and ...whenthe ignition is on , after a while, your emission controls may not be required. 2-55 Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Chevrolet is also designed to assist your service technician in correctly diagnosing any problem is required. This system is equipped with acomputer ...
Owner's Manual
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...can become hot that it will briefly flash. If the light stays on and engine crank. K " LOW OIL Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is running. I 2-58 When the ignition key is not covered your as vehicle serviced. Additionally, an oil level check is equipped with anoil level... monitoring system. The oil level monitoring system only checks the oil level during the brief period between key on , the vehicleon a level surface stop and turn the engine Check theoil ...
...can become hot that it will briefly flash. If the light stays on and engine crank. K " LOW OIL Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is running. I 2-58 When the ignition key is not covered your as vehicle serviced. Additionally, an oil level check is equipped with anoil level... monitoring system. The oil level monitoring system only checks the oil level during the brief period between key on , the vehicleon a level surface stop and turn the engine Check theoil ...
Owner's Manual
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...to VOLUME: This knob turnsthe system on , turn the To Setting the Clock for Systems without press this button to operate years of the advanced engineering that went into it Tr Automatic Tone Control counterclockwiseto decrease volume. I NOTICE: Don't usea razor blade or something else sharp on the SEEK ...button until the correct minute appears. increase volume and turn the knob clockwise. SET will get the You easily and give most out be covered by off and of listening pleasure. TUNE: Turn the lower knob to switch between AM and FM. AM-FM Stereo Audio S stems Your ...
...to VOLUME: This knob turnsthe system on , turn the To Setting the Clock for Systems without press this button to operate years of the advanced engineering that went into it Tr Automatic Tone Control counterclockwiseto decrease volume. I NOTICE: Don't usea razor blade or something else sharp on the SEEK ...button until the correct minute appears. increase volume and turn the knob clockwise. SET will get the You easily and give most out be covered by off and of listening pleasure. TUNE: Turn the lower knob to switch between AM and FM. AM-FM Stereo Audio S stems Your ...
Owner's Manual
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... and player. Your tape player shouldbe cleaned regularly after every 50 hours of been added improperly. If you add any sound equipment to your vehicle's engine, Delco radio or other cassette no improvement has in sound quality, try a known good cassette to if it soon as it is reduced sound quality... displayCLN to do it properly. I NOTICE: Before you notice a reduction in sound quality, clean the tape player. Adjust the volume control to check Federal rules covering mobileradio and telephone units. -- --
... and player. Your tape player shouldbe cleaned regularly after every 50 hours of been added improperly. If you add any sound equipment to your vehicle's engine, Delco radio or other cassette no improvement has in sound quality, try a known good cassette to if it soon as it is reduced sound quality... displayCLN to do it properly. I NOTICE: Before you notice a reduction in sound quality, clean the tape player. Adjust the volume control to check Federal rules covering mobileradio and telephone units. -- --
Owner's Manual
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...re trailering, it's 0 Release the:parking brake. a good idea to review these is clear the chocks. Drive slowly until the trailer is covered this . Things that all hitch nuts bolts to and Stop and have someone pick up an the brake pedal. Each of Check periodically see...to Leave After Parking on this manual, and the Index in 0 Shift into a gear; are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), Start your trip. engine oil, belt, cooling system and brake adjustment. of these sections before start you : operation are tight. and f will 1. Your vehiclewill need service more...
...re trailering, it's 0 Release the:parking brake. a good idea to review these is clear the chocks. Drive slowly until the trailer is covered this . Things that all hitch nuts bolts to and Stop and have someone pick up an the brake pedal. Each of Check periodically see...to Leave After Parking on this manual, and the Index in 0 Shift into a gear; are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), Start your trip. engine oil, belt, cooling system and brake adjustment. of these sections before start you : operation are tight. and f will 1. Your vehiclewill need service more...
Owner's Manual
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..., it could be covered by your automatic transaxle in the jump start up even when the engineis not running and can start procedure. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. (Your vehicle's battery is on the same side the engine compartment as radios. Keep... hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. uncover the remote To positive (+) terminal, lift the red plastic cap. 2 . C c 5-4 This will as avoid sparks and help save your radio! Find the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on each battery.Your Chevrolet...
..., it could be covered by your automatic transaxle in the jump start up even when the engineis not running and can start procedure. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. (Your vehicle's battery is on the same side the engine compartment as radios. Keep... hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. uncover the remote To positive (+) terminal, lift the red plastic cap. 2 . C c 5-4 This will as avoid sparks and help save your radio! Find the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on each battery.Your Chevrolet...
Owner's Manual
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...engine is cool. If you just open thehood. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and"Engine Coolant Temperature WarningLight" in the Index. Stop your engine... if it can be badlyburned. GAL JON: Steam from it cools down. If Steam Is Coming FromYour Engine NOTICE: If your engine... catches fire because keep you see or hear steam if coming from an overheated engine...off and get everyone away from the engine you driving with no sign steam or ...
...engine is cool. If you just open thehood. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and"Engine Coolant Temperature WarningLight" in the Index. Stop your engine... if it can be badlyburned. GAL JON: Steam from it cools down. If Steam Is Coming FromYour Engine NOTICE: If your engine... catches fire because keep you see or hear steam if coming from an overheated engine...off and get everyone away from the engine you driving with no sign steam or ...
Owner's Manual
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... proper coolant mix will. I NOTICE: Engine damage from running . If they be no leak, withthe engine on, check to see if the electric engine fans are running.If the engine is overheating, both fans should running your engine without coolantisn't covered by your vehicle needs service. Don't ...touch them. If you run the engine there is set for more ...
... proper coolant mix will. I NOTICE: Engine damage from running . If they be no leak, withthe engine on, check to see if the electric engine fans are running.If the engine is overheating, both fans should running your engine without coolantisn't covered by your vehicle needs service. Don't ...touch them. If you run the engine there is set for more ...
Owner's Manual
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...in another country outside the United States or Canada, proper fuel may available in your engine and fuel system, allowing your warranty. Costly repairs caused use of such gasolines.I€fuels...addition, gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may be covered under your emission control system to function properly. you should not have to add anything ... not recommended the or fuel in country where you 're going and give your authorized Chevrolet dealerfor service. To check onfuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil...
...in another country outside the United States or Canada, proper fuel may available in your engine and fuel system, allowing your warranty. Costly repairs caused use of such gasolines.I€fuels...addition, gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may be covered under your emission control system to function properly. you should not have to add anything ... not recommended the or fuel in country where you 're going and give your authorized Chevrolet dealerfor service. To check onfuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil...
Owner's Manual
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... 's going to use other viscosityoils, such as SAE 2OW-50. HOT WEATHER NOTICE: Use only engine oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines "Starburst" symbol. If you can result in engine damage not covered by your next change. COLD WEATHER DO NOT USE SAE 2OW-50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE.... However, you are in the chart, if you should use SAE 5W-30 if it 's oil very cold, you have the 3.4L DOHC engine, SAE 1OW-30 is best for your vehicle. I 6-15 Both will provide easier cold starting better protectionfor your vehicle. RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE...
... 's going to use other viscosityoils, such as SAE 2OW-50. HOT WEATHER NOTICE: Use only engine oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines "Starburst" symbol. If you can result in engine damage not covered by your next change. COLD WEATHER DO NOT USE SAE 2OW-50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE.... However, you are in the chart, if you should use SAE 5W-30 if it 's oil very cold, you have the 3.4L DOHC engine, SAE 1OW-30 is best for your vehicle. I 6-15 Both will provide easier cold starting better protectionfor your vehicle. RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE...
Owner's Manual
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.... When the correct fluid levelis obtained, push the dipstick back inall the way. If the fluid level is not covered by fluid other than one pint (0.5 L). Don't oveflll. 3100 (Code M) Engine 3.4 L DOHC (Code X) Engine I NOTICE: I 3. Damage caused by your automatic transaxle. the We recommend you use . After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level...
.... When the correct fluid levelis obtained, push the dipstick back inall the way. If the fluid level is not covered by fluid other than one pint (0.5 L). Don't oveflll. 3100 (Code M) Engine 3.4 L DOHC (Code X) Engine I NOTICE: I 3. Damage caused by your automatic transaxle. the We recommend you use . After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level...
Owner's Manual
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...COOL@(silicate-free) coolant. I NOTICE: - If you use of distilled) and one-half DEX-COOL@ coolant which won't damage aluminum parts. to O When addingcoolant, it engine overheating or if you need to add coolant to remain in your vehicle 5 years or 150,000 miles for (240 000 km) whichever occurs first..., you don't need to the is filled with it is low.If you add only if DEX-COOL' extended life coolant. This coolant is covered by your new vehicle warranty. -- 0 Protect against rust and corrosion. add 0 0 6-22 If coolant other than DEX-COOL added to anything else...
...COOL@(silicate-free) coolant. I NOTICE: - If you use of distilled) and one-half DEX-COOL@ coolant which won't damage aluminum parts. to O When addingcoolant, it engine overheating or if you need to add coolant to remain in your vehicle 5 years or 150,000 miles for (240 000 km) whichever occurs first..., you don't need to the is filled with it is low.If you add only if DEX-COOL' extended life coolant. This coolant is covered by your new vehicle warranty. -- 0 Protect against rust and corrosion. add 0 0 6-22 If coolant other than DEX-COOL added to anything else...
Owner's Manual
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... get overheat the warning. With for plain water or the wrong mix,your cooling system can be badly damaged. Your engine could catch fire and you wouldn't get toohot but you or others could overheat and be dangerous. Use a 50/50 mix of clean water and ... to add coolant more than four a year, times nave your dealercheck your engine could beburned. Too much water inthe mix can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other or liquid like alcohol, boil beforethe proper can be covered by your warranty. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set the proper...
... get overheat the warning. With for plain water or the wrong mix,your cooling system can be badly damaged. Your engine could catch fire and you wouldn't get toohot but you or others could overheat and be dangerous. Use a 50/50 mix of clean water and ... to add coolant more than four a year, times nave your dealercheck your engine could beburned. Too much water inthe mix can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other or liquid like alcohol, boil beforethe proper can be covered by your warranty. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set the proper...
Owner's Manual
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...Equipment This is : yourVIN, 6-56 / - VIN also The appears on electrical equipment can damage your vehicle and the damage wouldn't be covered by your VIN the engine code. On this label is code will help you look throughthe windshield from E N G l N E h Q 7f CODE MODEL YEAR ...specifications and replacement parts. It appears for on a plate in your warranty. Service Parts Identification Label You'll findthis label on your Chevrolet. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) the model designation, paint information and a list of the driver's side. l Be sure that this...
...Equipment This is : yourVIN, 6-56 / - VIN also The appears on electrical equipment can damage your vehicle and the damage wouldn't be covered by your VIN the engine code. On this label is code will help you look throughthe windshield from E N G l N E h Q 7f CODE MODEL YEAR ...specifications and replacement parts. It appears for on a plate in your warranty. Service Parts Identification Label You'll findthis label on your Chevrolet. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) the model designation, paint information and a list of the driver's side. l Be sure that this...
Owner's Manual
Page 360
...15.00 Without Portfolio: Owner's Manual only. specify year and model name of 1997 CHEVROLET/GEO SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATIO The following publications covering the operation servicing of your vehicle be purchased by filling out and can the Service...1997 CHEVROLET/GEO OWNER'S INFORMATION SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information Owner publications are available for the 1997 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines...
...15.00 Without Portfolio: Owner's Manual only. specify year and model name of 1997 CHEVROLET/GEO SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATIO The following publications covering the operation servicing of your vehicle be purchased by filling out and can the Service...1997 CHEVROLET/GEO OWNER'S INFORMATION SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information Owner publications are available for the 1997 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines...