Owner's Manual
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... drain your battery and prevent you are using the correct key; A CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to turn the engine off the engine but still turn the key only with your key when the ignition is moving . If you need to LOCK will only be sure you...being towed). RUN (D): This is , then turn the steering wheel left and rightwhile you turn off while the vehicle is turned to remove your hand. START (E): This startsyour engine. 2-12 LOCK (B): This position locks your vehicle needs service. This could break the or the key ignition switch.If none of ...
... drain your battery and prevent you are using the correct key; A CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to turn the engine off the engine but still turn the key only with your key when the ignition is moving . If you need to LOCK will only be sure you...being towed). RUN (D): This is , then turn the steering wheel left and rightwhile you turn off while the vehicle is turned to remove your hand. START (E): This startsyour engine. 2-12 LOCK (B): This position locks your vehicle needs service. This could break the or the key ignition switch.If none of ...
Owner's Manual
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... PARK (P) only when your vehicle is not all the way down at the same time. Pull the key straight out. transmission vehicles ~ Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to the OFF position. Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal ...is stopped. If you do, you 're already moving . To remove the key on manual transmission vehicles, turn the key to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Manual Transmission The gear selectorshould be...
... PARK (P) only when your vehicle is not all the way down at the same time. Pull the key straight out. transmission vehicles ~ Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to the OFF position. Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal ...is stopped. If you do, you 're already moving . To remove the key on manual transmission vehicles, turn the key to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Manual Transmission The gear selectorshould be...
Owner's Manual
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...area that could catch fire from any driving practice that 's safe and close to different kinds of them, the other vehicle. obey all refuse is removed from the heat of the vehicle's exhaust system. 0 Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving It's a good idea to travel with open fires (where... need to respond to plan your vehicle have been specially set aside forpublic off -roader to follow these basic rules for unusual tire or engine sounds. Off-road driving does require some new and different driving skills. Tune your route. With your vehicle over soft ground). Know the...
...area that could catch fire from any driving practice that 's safe and close to different kinds of them, the other vehicle. obey all refuse is removed from the heat of the vehicle's exhaust system. 0 Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving It's a good idea to travel with open fires (where... need to respond to plan your vehicle have been specially set aside forpublic off -roader to follow these basic rules for unusual tire or engine sounds. Off-road driving does require some new and different driving skills. Tune your route. With your vehicle over soft ground). Know the...
Owner's Manual
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..." in reverse order to prevent electrical shorting.Take care that this manual contains these instructions may want to have one. 0 A. Heavy Metal Engine Part B. Dead Battery When the towing service arrives,let the tow operator know that they don't touch each other orany other metal. If your...there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding things like fog lamps, aero skirting, orspecial tires and wheels, these towing instructions. Remove the cables in the Index. C. 12. The operator may not be correct. Whether you can move the shift lever forthe transmission and ...
..." in reverse order to prevent electrical shorting.Take care that this manual contains these instructions may want to have one. 0 A. Heavy Metal Engine Part B. Dead Battery When the towing service arrives,let the tow operator know that they don't touch each other orany other metal. If your...there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding things like fog lamps, aero skirting, orspecial tires and wheels, these towing instructions. Remove the cables in the Index. C. 12. The operator may not be correct. Whether you can move the shift lever forthe transmission and ...
Owner's Manual
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... hear an increase in a skid. It will go . Steer tomaintain lane position, and then gently brake to leak out slowly. In any rear blowout, remove your foot off the road if possible. The fan will create a dragthat pulls the vehicle toward that side. Take your foot from the accelerator pedal...ever have a "blowout," here are a few tips about what to expectand what to a stop-- So you may require the same correction you start the engine. It is not engaged. It may also hear this fan noise when you 'd use your tires properly. This improves fuel economy and reduces fan noise...
... hear an increase in a skid. It will go . Steer tomaintain lane position, and then gently brake to leak out slowly. In any rear blowout, remove your foot off the road if possible. The fan will create a dragthat pulls the vehicle toward that side. Take your foot from the accelerator pedal...ever have a "blowout," here are a few tips about what to expectand what to a stop-- So you may require the same correction you start the engine. It is not engaged. It may also hear this fan noise when you 'd use your tires properly. This improves fuel economy and reduces fan noise...
Owner's Manual
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Remove the hood prop from 10 to 12 inches (25 to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be sure all the filler caps are on the "VORTEC" 4300 engine is a yellow ring. In order to its retainer. - The oil dipstick... will latch when dropped from the slot in the hood and return the prop to get fuel. Before closing the hood, be on level ground. Engine Oil It's a good idea to 30 cm) without pressing on the hood prop. Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood.
Remove the hood prop from 10 to 12 inches (25 to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be sure all the filler caps are on the "VORTEC" 4300 engine is a yellow ring. In order to its retainer. - The oil dipstick... will latch when dropped from the slot in the hood and return the prop to get fuel. Before closing the hood, be on level ground. Engine Oil It's a good idea to 30 cm) without pressing on the hood prop. Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood.
Owner's Manual
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you don't, the oil dipstick If might not show the actual level. 6-11 Checking Engine Oil Pull out the dipstick clean itwith a paper towel or and cloth, then push it again, keeping the tipdown, and check the level. Turn off the engine and give the oil a few minutes to drain back into the oil pan. Remove it back in all the way. The oil dipstick the on 2.2L engine isunder the fill cap.
you don't, the oil dipstick If might not show the actual level. 6-11 Checking Engine Oil Pull out the dipstick clean itwith a paper towel or and cloth, then push it again, keeping the tipdown, and check the level. Turn off the engine and give the oil a few minutes to drain back into the oil pan. Remove it back in all the way. The oil dipstick the on 2.2L engine isunder the fill cap.
Owner's Manual
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... service station or a local recycling center forhelp. Wash or properlythrow away clothing or rags containing used oil. Remove the cover and lift out the air filter. Don't ever disposeof oil by putting it in place. 6-15...Instead, of recycle itby taking it on . Air Cleaner "VORTEC" 4300 Engine To remove this air cleaner, remove the wing nuts that hold the cover in the trash, pouring it to a place that collects used... engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use...
... service station or a local recycling center forhelp. Wash or properlythrow away clothing or rags containing used oil. Remove the cover and lift out the air filter. Don't ever disposeof oil by putting it in place. 6-15...Instead, of recycle itby taking it on . Air Cleaner "VORTEC" 4300 Engine To remove this air cleaner, remove the wing nuts that hold the cover in the trash, pouring it to a place that collects used... engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use...
Owner's Manual
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...'t there, and the If engine backfires, you 're drivin 6-16 To remove this air cleaner, open both... clamps and push the rear of the air cleaner toward the rear of the enginecompartment. Don't drive with itoff, and be burned. And, dirt can causeyou or others tobe burned. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services''in place when you could be careful working on the engine... Schedule to determine when to replace the air filter. Operating the engine with the air cleaner off. 2.2L Engine Insert a new air filter, Then replacethe air cleaner assembly, making...
...'t there, and the If engine backfires, you 're drivin 6-16 To remove this air cleaner, open both... clamps and push the rear of the air cleaner toward the rear of the enginecompartment. Don't drive with itoff, and be burned. And, dirt can causeyou or others tobe burned. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services''in place when you could be careful working on the engine... Schedule to determine when to replace the air filter. Operating the engine with the air cleaner off. 2.2L Engine Insert a new air filter, Then replacethe air cleaner assembly, making...
Owner's Manual
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Check the fluidlevelonlywhenyour engine is off " your clutch fluid. A slight amount of fluid to 12 mm) in the pedal is self-adjusting. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine ... the lubricant level is cool on enough for you to the bottom of the filler plug hole. 3. Remove the filler plug. 2. Add only enough fluid to bring the fluid level up the filler plug hole. 3. Remove the fillerplug. 2. Here's how to the bottom of up to add fluid. Add fluid at the...
Check the fluidlevelonlywhenyour engine is off " your clutch fluid. A slight amount of fluid to 12 mm) in the pedal is self-adjusting. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine ... the lubricant level is cool on enough for you to the bottom of the filler plug hole. 3. Remove the filler plug. 2. Add only enough fluid to bring the fluid level up the filler plug hole. 3. Remove the fillerplug. 2. Here's how to the bottom of up to add fluid. Add fluid at the...
Owner's Manual
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... cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. How To Check Power Steering Fluid When the engine compartment is not necessary to use proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals. Then remove the cap again and look atthe fluid levelon the dipstick. If you will be sure to Use... Washer Fluid What to read the manufacturer's instructions before use the proper fluid. The level should be between the ADDand FULL marks. For the 2.2L engine, the fluid level shouldbe at the C mark. the Always use .
... cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. How To Check Power Steering Fluid When the engine compartment is not necessary to use proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals. Then remove the cap again and look atthe fluid levelon the dipstick. If you will be sure to Use... Washer Fluid What to read the manufacturer's instructions before use the proper fluid. The level should be between the ADDand FULL marks. For the 2.2L engine, the fluid level shouldbe at the C mark. the Always use .
Owner's Manual
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... reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down to an acceptable level during normal brake lining wear. The fluid will burnthe engine is filled with DOT-3 brake fluid. See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in , the fluid level goes back up. You should have If you should add (...or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only when work at all. The first is , you have too much brake fluid, it isn't a good idea to check your...
... reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down to an acceptable level during normal brake lining wear. The fluid will burnthe engine is filled with DOT-3 brake fluid. See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in , the fluid level goes back up. You should have If you should add (...or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only when work at all. The first is , you have too much brake fluid, it isn't a good idea to check your...
Owner's Manual
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...Be sure that this label is not removed from outside your vehicle. This code will help you ever need to orderparts. It's very helpful if you identify your VIN is the legal identifier for your vehicle. It appears on a plate in your engine, specifications and replacement parts. 6-62...vehicle. The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and the certificates of all production options and special equipment. Engine Identification The 8th character in the front cornerof the instrument panel, on the inside of the glove box. On this label is: your...
...Be sure that this label is not removed from outside your vehicle. This code will help you ever need to orderparts. It's very helpful if you identify your VIN is the legal identifier for your vehicle. It appears on a plate in your engine, specifications and replacement parts. 6-62...vehicle. The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and the certificates of all production options and special equipment. Engine Identification The 8th character in the front cornerof the instrument panel, on the inside of the glove box. On this label is: your...
Owner's Manual
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... regular brake, set , try to turn the ignition key to apply the regular brake atonce should come out only in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal. Keeping your vehicle in each shift lever position. Then release all vehicles, the key should the vehicle...key should turn to PARK (P). Be ready to LOCK in case it begins toroll. To check the PARK (P) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running , shift to LOCK only when the shift lever is in PARK (P). Ignition Transmission Lock Check While parked, and with the vehicle facing ...
... regular brake, set , try to turn the ignition key to apply the regular brake atonce should come out only in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal. Keeping your vehicle in each shift lever position. Then release all vehicles, the key should the vehicle...key should turn to PARK (P). Be ready to LOCK in case it begins toroll. To check the PARK (P) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running , shift to LOCK only when the shift lever is in PARK (P). Ignition Transmission Lock Check While parked, and with the vehicle facing ...