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... Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use your Chevrolet running properly and looking good. It also gives you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. 0 The 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou.... i It also explains the "air bag" system. on "Reporting Safety Defects" page 8-10. you Maintenance Schedule This section tells you how to contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. Your Driving and the Road Here you...
... Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use your Chevrolet running properly and looking good. It also gives you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. 0 The 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou.... i It also explains the "air bag" system. on "Reporting Safety Defects" page 8-10. you Maintenance Schedule This section tells you how to contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. Your Driving and the Road Here you...
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...There areparts of the air bag system. Your Chevrolet dealerand the Monte Carlo ServiceManual have information about the air bag system. Avoid wires wrapped with yellowtape or yellow connectors. Be sure to The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. Do not open or break theair bag ...safetybelt usage at deployment. to follow proper service procedures, and make sure the person performing work properly. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Chevrolet Air bags affect how your air bag system won't work for the right frontpassenger's air bag. For upto 10 minutes after theignition...
...There areparts of the air bag system. Your Chevrolet dealerand the Monte Carlo ServiceManual have information about the air bag system. Avoid wires wrapped with yellowtape or yellow connectors. Be sure to The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. Do not open or break theair bag ...safetybelt usage at deployment. to follow proper service procedures, and make sure the person performing work properly. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Chevrolet Air bags affect how your air bag system won't work for the right frontpassenger's air bag. For upto 10 minutes after theignition...
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... made to replace air bag system parts. When you go in to order it to have themrepaired or replaced. (The airbag system does notneed regular maintenance.) Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts. They can rip apart under impact forces. Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then...
... made to replace air bag system parts. When you go in to order it to have themrepaired or replaced. (The airbag system does notneed regular maintenance.) Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts. They can rip apart under impact forces. Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then...
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... is covered in trailer operation are tight. Check periodically to see that are especially important in this . Shift into a gear; See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you're pulling a trailer. and Release the parking brake. 2. When You Are Ready to review these is ... it's a good idea to Leave After Hill Parking on a 1. Each of the chocks. 4. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you : 0 0 Start your trip. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't ...
... is covered in trailer operation are tight. Check periodically to see that are especially important in this . Shift into a gear; See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you're pulling a trailer. and Release the parking brake. 2. When You Are Ready to review these is ... it's a good idea to Leave After Hill Parking on a 1. Each of the chocks. 4. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you : 0 0 Start your trip. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't ...
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This section begins with service and fuel of Cleaning Aluminum Wheels (If Equipped) Cleaning Tires Sheet MetalDamage Finish Damage Underbody Maintenance Chemical Paint Spotting Appearance Care MaterialsChart Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Service Parts Identification Label Electrical System Air Conditioning Refrigerants 6-1... 6-46 6-50 6-50 6-50 6-50 6-5 1 6-52 6-52 6-52 6-5 3 6-5 3 6-53 6-54 6-55 6-55 6-56 6-65 Cleaning the Insideof Your Chevrolet Care of Safety Belts Cleaning Glass Surfaces Cleaning the Outsideof the Windshield and Wiper Blades Weatherstrips Cleaning the Outside Your...
This section begins with service and fuel of Cleaning Aluminum Wheels (If Equipped) Cleaning Tires Sheet MetalDamage Finish Damage Underbody Maintenance Chemical Paint Spotting Appearance Care MaterialsChart Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Service Parts Identification Label Electrical System Air Conditioning Refrigerants 6-1... 6-46 6-50 6-50 6-50 6-50 6-5 1 6-52 6-52 6-52 6-5 3 6-5 3 6-53 6-54 6-55 6-55 6-56 6-65 Cleaning the Insideof Your Chevrolet Care of Safety Belts Cleaning Glass Surfaces Cleaning the Outsideof the Windshield and Wiper Blades Weatherstrips Cleaning the Outside Your...
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...can later break or fall off. Be sure to service your service needs. You should keep your vehicle best and wants you perform. See "Maintenance Record" in the Index. We hope you 'll want to be happy with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of... without knowing enough about it . You could be damaged if you try to do your vehicle could be hurt. 6-2 You'll get the proper Chevrolet Service Manual. Genuine GM parts have sufficientknowledge, experience, the proper replacement parts and tools before you use the proper nuts, bolts and other fasteners....
...can later break or fall off. Be sure to service your service needs. You should keep your vehicle best and wants you perform. See "Maintenance Record" in the Index. We hope you 'll want to be happy with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of... without knowing enough about it . You could be damaged if you try to do your vehicle could be hurt. 6-2 You'll get the proper Chevrolet Service Manual. Genuine GM parts have sufficientknowledge, experience, the proper replacement parts and tools before you use the proper nuts, bolts and other fasteners....
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...trips are below freezing. If any one of recycle itby taking it on the ground, into sewers, orinto streams or bodies water. Your Chevrolet dealer is true for your oil and filter every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months -- Engine Oil Additives Don't add ...anythingto your used the manufacturer's warnings about the use the long triphighway maintenance schedule. You frequently tow a trailer or use acarrier on your dealer, a service station or alocal recycling center forhelp. Wash or properly throw ...
...trips are below freezing. If any one of recycle itby taking it on the ground, into sewers, orinto streams or bodies water. Your Chevrolet dealer is true for your oil and filter every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months -- Engine Oil Additives Don't add ...anythingto your used the manufacturer's warnings about the use the long triphighway maintenance schedule. You frequently tow a trailer or use acarrier on your dealer, a service station or alocal recycling center forhelp. Wash or properly throw ...
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Refer to the MaintenanceSchedule to determine when to install the air filter and install the cover tightly when you are finished. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in the Index. Air Cleaner F Pull out the filter.Be sure to replace the air filter. To check or replace the air filter, remove thefour screws and pull off the cover.
Refer to the MaintenanceSchedule to determine when to install the air filter and install the cover tightly when you are finished. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in the Index. Air Cleaner F Pull out the filter.Be sure to replace the air filter. To check or replace the air filter, remove thefour screws and pull off the cover.
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The air cleaner not only cleansthe air, it isn't there, and theengine backfires, you or others tobe burned. Don't drive with it . See "Scheduled Maintenance Services"in place when you're driving. 0 0 If you do not use your automatic transaxlefluid level is off, abackfire can easily get dirt into your ...
The air cleaner not only cleansthe air, it isn't there, and theengine backfires, you or others tobe burned. Don't drive with it . See "Scheduled Maintenance Services"in place when you're driving. 0 0 If you do not use your automatic transaxlefluid level is off, abackfire can easily get dirt into your ...
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... transaxle fluid to use. When the correct fluid level is not covered by fluid other than one pint (0.5 L). How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the proper fluid to bring it to the proper level. Using a long-neckfunnel, add enough fluid at the dipstick...
... transaxle fluid to use. When the correct fluid level is not covered by fluid other than one pint (0.5 L). How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the proper fluid to bring it to the proper level. Using a long-neckfunnel, add enough fluid at the dipstick...
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...make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are pushing on the brake pedal firmly). under P r C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections". When you hear the brake wear See "Brake System Inspection" in costly brake repair. When you have the front brake pads replaced, have the... rear brake linings inspected. at I rear brake drums should always be replaced as complete your brakes. Brake Wear Your Chevrolet has front disc brakes and rear drum brakes if it is equipped with the 3.4L DOHC engine. This does not mean something is wrong with...
...make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are pushing on the brake pedal firmly). under P r C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections". When you hear the brake wear See "Brake System Inspection" in costly brake repair. When you have the front brake pads replaced, have the... rear brake linings inspected. at I rear brake drums should always be replaced as complete your brakes. Brake Wear Your Chevrolet has front disc brakes and rear drum brakes if it is equipped with the 3.4L DOHC engine. This does not mean something is wrong with...
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Don't forget your tiresas soon as possible and check wheel alignment. It shouldbe at them. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services'' in your tires are properly inflated simply by keeping out dirt and moisture. Don't include the compact spare tire in the Index for all ...
Don't forget your tiresas soon as possible and check wheel alignment. It shouldbe at them. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services'' in your tires are properly inflated simply by keeping out dirt and moisture. Don't include the compact spare tire in the Index for all ...
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... the underbody parts such as fuellines, frame, floor pan and exhaust system even though they have corrosion protection. This damage can create a chemical fallout. Underbody Maintenance Chemicals used for you. If these materials from the underbody with touch-up materials available from your vehicle. At least every spring, flush these are... surfaces on the underbody. Your dealer or an underbody vehicle washing system can be loosenedbefore being flushed. Dirt packed in the paint causes this, job Chevrolet will corrode quickly and may develop into the paint surface.
... the underbody parts such as fuellines, frame, floor pan and exhaust system even though they have corrosion protection. This damage can create a chemical fallout. Underbody Maintenance Chemicals used for you. If these materials from the underbody with touch-up materials available from your vehicle. At least every spring, flush these are... surfaces on the underbody. Your dealer or an underbody vehicle washing system can be loosenedbefore being flushed. Dirt packed in the paint causes this, job Chevrolet will corrode quickly and may develop into the paint surface.
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If the air conditioning system in your Chevrolet dealer. Normal Maintenance ReplacementPC.?Air Cleaner Filter A1208C All Engines ...Battery 3100 (CodeM) ...600 CCA 3.4L DOHC (Code X) ...690 CCA Engine Oil Filter 3100(CodeM) ...PF47 PF51 3.4L ...
If the air conditioning system in your Chevrolet dealer. Normal Maintenance ReplacementPC.?Air Cleaner Filter A1208C All Engines ...Battery 3100 (CodeM) ...600 CCA 3.4L DOHC (Code X) ...690 CCA Engine Oil Filter 3100(CodeM) ...PF47 PF51 3.4L ...
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...maintenance required your Chevrolet. Your vehicle needs these services to retain its safety, for dependability and emission control performance. 7-2 7-2 7-3 7-4 7-4 7-4 7-37 7-37 7-37 7-38 7-38 Introduction Your Vehicle and the Environment How This Section is Organized P r A: Scheduled Maintenance Services at Using Your Maintenance...a At Least Twice a Year At Least Oncea Year 7-41 7-41 7-41 7-4 1 P r C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections at Steering, Suspension and Front DriveAxle Boot and Seal Inspection Exhaust SystemInspection Radiator and Heater Hose Inspection Throttle LinkageInspection...
...maintenance required your Chevrolet. Your vehicle needs these services to retain its safety, for dependability and emission control performance. 7-2 7-2 7-3 7-4 7-4 7-4 7-37 7-37 7-37 7-38 7-38 Introduction Your Vehicle and the Environment How This Section is Organized P r A: Scheduled Maintenance Services at Using Your Maintenance...a At Least Twice a Year At Least Oncea Year 7-41 7-41 7-41 7-4 1 P r C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections at Steering, Suspension and Front DriveAxle Boot and Seal Inspection Exhaust SystemInspection Radiator and Heater Hose Inspection Throttle LinkageInspection...
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... Owner Assistance booklet, or your vehicle. Improper fluid levels or the wrong tire inflation can even affect the quality of emissions from your Chevrolet dealerfor details. Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air we breathe. To help protect our environment, and to keep your vehicle in good condition, please... working condition, but also helps the environment. KEEP ENGINE OIL AT THE PROPER LEVEL AND CHANGE AS RECOMMENDED Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle properly.
... Owner Assistance booklet, or your vehicle. Improper fluid levels or the wrong tire inflation can even affect the quality of emissions from your Chevrolet dealerfor details. Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air we breathe. To help protect our environment, and to keep your vehicle in good condition, please... working condition, but also helps the environment. KEEP ENGINE OIL AT THE PROPER LEVEL AND CHANGE AS RECOMMENDED Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle properly.
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...isa good idea to keep your vehicle properly maintained. This will probably want to get the service information GM publishes. Performing maintenance work . They may be needed to qualify your vehicle for you are skilled enough to do some products GM recommends ...checked and when. Some of this part. See "Service and Owner Publications" in good condition. "Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections"explains important inspections that your Chevrolet dealer's service department or another qualified service center do these and services can easily do the work on your vehicle,...
...isa good idea to keep your vehicle properly maintained. This will probably want to get the service information GM publishes. Performing maintenance work . They may be needed to qualify your vehicle for you are skilled enough to do some products GM recommends ...checked and when. Some of this part. See "Service and Owner Publications" in good condition. "Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections"explains important inspections that your Chevrolet dealer's service department or another qualified service center do these and services can easily do the work on your vehicle,...
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...it to work using genuine GM parts. This part tells you the maintenance services you should have any questions on how tokeep your vehicle in P r D. are listed in good condition, see your Chevrolet dealer. to at General Motors want to do errands or in ...many other ways. You may drive long distances all the time in good working condition. Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at Make sure whoever services...
...it to work using genuine GM parts. This part tells you the maintenance services you should have any questions on how tokeep your vehicle in P r D. are listed in good condition, see your Chevrolet dealer. to at General Motors want to do errands or in ...many other ways. You may drive long distances all the time in good working condition. Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at Make sure whoever services...
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... areas. 0 You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on the following pages. f One o the reasons you should follow the complete maintenance schedule on top of these conditions cause engine oil to 16 km). Spark Plug Replacement. At 60,000 Miles (100000 km) Then Every 15,000... X engine only). This is that these conditions is true for delivery service, police, taxi or other commercial application. -- These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Every 6,000 Miles 000 km): Tire Rotation. (10 Every 15,000 Miles 000 km): Air Cleaner Filter (25 Inspection, if driving in...
... areas. 0 You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on the following pages. f One o the reasons you should follow the complete maintenance schedule on top of these conditions cause engine oil to 16 km). Spark Plug Replacement. At 60,000 Miles (100000 km) Then Every 15,000... X engine only). This is that these conditions is true for delivery service, police, taxi or other commercial application. -- These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Every 6,000 Miles 000 km): Tire Rotation. (10 Every 15,000 Miles 000 km): Air Cleaner Filter (25 Inspection, if driving in...
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...Filter Change (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Do not use this maintenanceschedule only if none of the conditions from the Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule is used for these conditions. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only). Every 60,000 Miles (... Service (or every 60 months, whichever occurs first). Every 100,000 Miles (166 km): Spark Plug Wire 000 Inspection. These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Driving a vehicle with a fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine oil to followthe complete...
...Filter Change (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Do not use this maintenanceschedule only if none of the conditions from the Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule is used for these conditions. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only). Every 60,000 Miles (... Service (or every 60 months, whichever occurs first). Every 100,000 Miles (166 km): Spark Plug Wire 000 Inspection. These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Driving a vehicle with a fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine oil to followthe complete...