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... to use your vehicle. Problems on page Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. Maintenance Schedule This section tells when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc...to use . Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. GMC 8-10. explains the It also "SIR' system. The 1998 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to contact for assistance and how to...
... to use your vehicle. Problems on page Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. Maintenance Schedule This section tells when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc...to use . Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. GMC 8-10. explains the It also "SIR' system. The 1998 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to contact for assistance and how to...
Owner's Manual
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... not work foryou is key turned off and the batteryis disconnected, an air bag can be serviced. The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your vehicle should contact Customer Assistance before you are probably part of vehicle that the...
... not work foryou is key turned off and the batteryis disconnected, an air bag can be serviced. The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your vehicle should contact Customer Assistance before you are probably part of vehicle that the...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have them repaired or replaced. (The air bag system does not need regular maintenance.) 1-48 They can rip apart under impact forces. Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your...
... your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have them repaired or replaced. (The air bag system does not need regular maintenance.) 1-48 They can rip apart under impact forces. Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your...
Owner's Manual
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...-wheel drive, you read all the information about how to off -road terrain doesn't toss things around. 4-14 These will help make sure all necessary maintenance and service work done. Check to do before you 'll be sure to nature. Be sure the load is the terrain itself. "Off-roading'' means...
...-wheel drive, you read all the information about how to off -road terrain doesn't toss things around. 4-14 These will help make sure all necessary maintenance and service work done. Check to do before you 'll be sure to nature. Be sure the load is the terrain itself. "Off-roading'' means...
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... use. After Off-Road Driving Remove any leakage. These accumulations can cause glazing and uneven braking. One reason is more frequent service due to the Maintenance Schedule for additional information. by alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, or by fatigue. 4-27
... use. After Off-Road Driving Remove any leakage. These accumulations can cause glazing and uneven braking. One reason is more frequent service due to the Maintenance Schedule for additional information. by alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, or by fatigue. 4-27
Owner's Manual
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... for more often when you're pulling a trailer. Each of the chocks. 4. Start your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: 0 0 Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you 're trailering, it's a good idea toreview these is clear of these sections beforeyou start your trip. Drive ...
... for more often when you're pulling a trailer. Each of the chocks. 4. Start your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: 0 0 Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you 're trailering, it's a good idea toreview these is clear of these sections beforeyou start your trip. Drive ...
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Your vehicle has an air bag system. See "Maintenance Record" in the Index. To order the proper service manual, see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle" in the Index. Genuine GM parts have one ...
Your vehicle has an air bag system. See "Maintenance Record" in the Index. To order the proper service manual, see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle" in the Index. Genuine GM parts have one ...
Owner's Manual
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...'t worry if you hear a little pinging noise when you hear heavy knocking, your engine needs service. Check with your dealer before you attempt any vehicle maintenance task. 0 Be sure touse the proper nuts, bolts and other gasolines. Improved gasoline specifications have a problem. At a minimum, it . I f the octane is at 87 octane...
...'t worry if you hear a little pinging noise when you hear heavy knocking, your engine needs service. Check with your dealer before you attempt any vehicle maintenance task. 0 Be sure touse the proper nuts, bolts and other gasolines. Improved gasoline specifications have a problem. At a minimum, it . I f the octane is at 87 octane...
Owner's Manual
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... extensive idling (such as SAE 20W-50. Driving under these is best for your engine at extremely low temperatures. If you , use the short triplcity maintenance schedule: e Most trips are in stop-and-go traffic). Both will provide an easier cold starting and better protection for you are less than 5 to...
... extensive idling (such as SAE 20W-50. Driving under these is best for your engine at extremely low temperatures. If you , use the short triplcity maintenance schedule: e Most trips are in stop-and-go traffic). Both will provide an easier cold starting and better protection for you are less than 5 to...
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... with Used Oil Did you have a problem properly disposing of your used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use the long trip/highway maintenance schedule. If you know that may be unhealthy for your skin and nails with a fully warmed engine under the radiator support. If you open the...
... with Used Oil Did you have a problem properly disposing of your used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use the long trip/highway maintenance schedule. If you know that may be unhealthy for your skin and nails with a fully warmed engine under the radiator support. If you open the...
Owner's Manual
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Remove the cover andlift out the air filter. Insert a new air filter, then replace the air cleaner cover. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in place. Insert a new air filter, then replace the air cleaner cover. To remove this air cleaner, remove the wing nuts that hold the ... Index. Air Cleaner 2.2L Engine "VORTEC" 4300 Engine To remove this air cleaner, remove the wing nuts that hold the cover on. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to hold the cover i n place. 6-16 Remove the cover and lift o u t the ai r fi 1ter.
Remove the cover andlift out the air filter. Insert a new air filter, then replace the air cleaner cover. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in place. Insert a new air filter, then replace the air cleaner cover. To remove this air cleaner, remove the wing nuts that hold the ... Index. Air Cleaner 2.2L Engine "VORTEC" 4300 Engine To remove this air cleaner, remove the wing nuts that hold the cover on. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to hold the cover i n place. 6-16 Remove the cover and lift o u t the ai r fi 1ter.
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... choose to check your GM dealership Service Department. 6-17 Uses such as found in the Index. in See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in taxi, police or delivery service. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in the Index. In hilly or mountainous terrain. Don't drive with the air cleaner off , a backfire can... every 15,000 miles (25 000 km) if the vehicle is changed. NOTICE: If'the air cleaneris off . Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to Check Because this done at your automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is mainly driven under ...
... choose to check your GM dealership Service Department. 6-17 Uses such as found in the Index. in See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in taxi, police or delivery service. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in the Index. In hilly or mountainous terrain. Don't drive with the air cleaner off , a backfire can... every 15,000 miles (25 000 km) if the vehicle is changed. NOTICE: If'the air cleaneris off . Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to Check Because this done at your automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is mainly driven under ...
Owner's Manual
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... or too little fluid can be sure to Check Because this operation can damage your new vehicle warranty. How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluid to lock the dipstick in place. 6-20 See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in all the instructions here...
... or too little fluid can be sure to Check Because this operation can damage your new vehicle warranty. How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluid to lock the dipstick in place. 6-20 See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in all the instructions here...
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...6-22 See"Owner Checks and Services" and "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index. Rear Axle When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the lubricant and when to Check The proper fluid should check the fluid level in your clutch master... cylinder reservoir and for the proper fluid. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule, Owner Checks and Services, to determine how often you should be added if the level does not reach the bottom of the diaphragm ...
...6-22 See"Owner Checks and Services" and "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index. Rear Axle When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the lubricant and when to Check The proper fluid should check the fluid level in your clutch master... cylinder reservoir and for the proper fluid. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule, Owner Checks and Services, to determine how often you should be added if the level does not reach the bottom of the diaphragm ...
Owner's Manual
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... to determine how often to four-wheel-drive vehicles. See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. Four- If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole. 6-23 See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the ... lubricant. Wheel Drive Most lubricant checks in this section also apply to check the lubricant. How to Check Lubricant What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to the bottom of the filler plug hole, you'll need lubrication. Add enough lubricant to raise the...
... to determine how often to four-wheel-drive vehicles. See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. Four- If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole. 6-23 See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the ... lubricant. Wheel Drive Most lubricant checks in this section also apply to check the lubricant. How to Check Lubricant What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to the bottom of the filler plug hole, you'll need lubrication. Add enough lubricant to raise the...
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... the bottom of lubricant to add some lubricant. 6-24 Add enough lubricant to raisethe level to add some lubricant. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the filler plug hole. How to Check Lubricant If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug... hole, you may need to use. How to Check Lubricant Front Axle When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the lubricant and when to change it. See "Scheduled...
... the bottom of lubricant to add some lubricant. 6-24 Add enough lubricant to raisethe level to add some lubricant. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of the filler plug hole. How to Check Lubricant If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug... hole, you may need to use. How to Check Lubricant Front Axle When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the lubricant and when to change it. See "Scheduled...
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...°F (-37°C). When the differential is cold, add enough lubricant to raise the level to 265°F ( 1 29°C). What toUse Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to use by of water and DEX-COOL@ coolant will: Give freezing protection down to the is system...
...°F (-37°C). When the differential is cold, add enough lubricant to raise the level to 265°F ( 1 29°C). What toUse Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to use by of water and DEX-COOL@ coolant will: Give freezing protection down to the is system...
Owner's Manual
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... or others could be damaged. If it isn't, have too much brakefluid, it isn't a good idea to see if there is a leak. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to check your vehicle could be above the MIN but not over the MAX mark or the top of the reservoir.... 6-31 See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. Just look at all. You should be burned, and your brake fluid. I If you 'll have your brake system checked to...
... or others could be damaged. If it isn't, have too much brakefluid, it isn't a good idea to see if there is a leak. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to check your vehicle could be above the MIN but not over the MAX mark or the top of the reservoir.... 6-31 See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. Just look at all. You should be burned, and your brake fluid. I If you 'll have your brake system checked to...
Owner's Manual
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... front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Some driving conditions or climates may come and go or be a sign of this manual under Part C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections." NOTICE: Continuing to drive with your brakes won't work well. The brake wear warning sound means that makea high-pitched warning sound when the...
... front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Some driving conditions or climates may come and go or be a sign of this manual under Part C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections." NOTICE: Continuing to drive with your brakes won't work well. The brake wear warning sound means that makea high-pitched warning sound when the...
Owner's Manual
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... into a vertical position. 3. Push the tab in the Index for the proper type of replacement blade. Close the tailgate. Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 2. See "Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts" in while you turn the socket to fall back and strike the windshield. I NOTICE: Use care when removing installing a blade or assembly. To...
... into a vertical position. 3. Push the tab in the Index for the proper type of replacement blade. Close the tailgate. Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 2. See "Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts" in while you turn the socket to fall back and strike the windshield. I NOTICE: Use care when removing installing a blade or assembly. To...