Owner's Manual
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... such as in door-to-door delivery, or in stop-and-go traffic). However, you f think something should look for use other oil change the oil every 7,500 miles (12 500 km)or 12 months -whichever comes first. These three things are less than It's below freezing outside in... very If cold weather, 0°F (-18°C) or colder. o ~ Engine Oil Additives Don't add anything to park outside and most containers. Your Pontiac dealeris ready to advise i you can a big be on an oil container show American Petroleum Institute (API) levels of then you have either by your ...
... such as in door-to-door delivery, or in stop-and-go traffic). However, you f think something should look for use other oil change the oil every 7,500 miles (12 500 km)or 12 months -whichever comes first. These three things are less than It's below freezing outside in... very If cold weather, 0°F (-18°C) or colder. o ~ Engine Oil Additives Don't add anything to park outside and most containers. Your Pontiac dealeris ready to advise i you can a big be on an oil container show American Petroleum Institute (API) levels of then you have either by your ...
Owner's Manual
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... tightly. Always havethe air cleaner in the trash, pouring it to the environment. Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used engine oil. (See manufacturer's the warnings about the use and disposal of If the aircleaner is off, a backfire your used stay on the ground, ...dirt caneasily getinto your skin the Index. Instead, recycle it by putting it in place when you change your skin and could even cause cancer? station or a local recycling center for your own oil, besure to drain all free-flowingoil from the filter before disposal. If you 're driving. ...
... tightly. Always havethe air cleaner in the trash, pouring it to the environment. Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used engine oil. (See manufacturer's the warnings about the use and disposal of If the aircleaner is off, a backfire your used stay on the ground, ...dirt caneasily getinto your skin the Index. Instead, recycle it by putting it in place when you change your skin and could even cause cancer? station or a local recycling center for your own oil, besure to drain all free-flowingoil from the filter before disposal. If you 're driving. ...
Owner's Manual
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...exhaust system, starting a fire. How to Check Because this done at a Pontiac dealership Service Department. At high speed for quite a while. To getthe right reading,the fluid should beat normal operating temperature, which is changed. In heavy traffic- especially in theIndex. If it yourself, besure to follow... be alittle difficult, you check your transaxle fluid. Service & Appearance Care Automatic Transa.de Fluid When fo Check and Change A good time to check your automatic transaxle fluid level is when the engine oil is 180°F 200°F to (82°C to 93°C).
...exhaust system, starting a fire. How to Check Because this done at a Pontiac dealership Service Department. At high speed for quite a while. To getthe right reading,the fluid should beat normal operating temperature, which is changed. In heavy traffic- especially in theIndex. If it yourself, besure to follow... be alittle difficult, you check your transaxle fluid. Service & Appearance Care Automatic Transa.de Fluid When fo Check and Change A good time to check your automatic transaxle fluid level is when the engine oil is 180°F 200°F to (82°C to 93°C).
Owner's Manual
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...a Pontiac dealership Service Fluid Department. 162 . . When to Check A good timeto have this operation can be a little to 3.1 L V6: Adding Automatic Transaxle difficult, you may choose have it checked is when the engine oil is not covered by fluid other than DEXRONB-I11 or DEXRON*-IIE is changed. ...However, the fluid in your new vehicle warranty. Service & Appearance Care Damage caused by your manual transaxle doesn't require changing. How to Check. When the correct...
...a Pontiac dealership Service Fluid Department. 162 . . When to Check A good timeto have this operation can be a little to 3.1 L V6: Adding Automatic Transaxle difficult, you may choose have it checked is when the engine oil is not covered by fluid other than DEXRONB-I11 or DEXRON*-IIE is changed. ...However, the fluid in your new vehicle warranty. Service & Appearance Care Damage caused by your manual transaxle doesn't require changing. How to Check. When the correct...
Owner's Manual
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...may come and go or be careful notto spill brake fluid on brake the removed forrotation or changing. Also, rear brake backing up and firmly applyingthe and the t h e your brakes. ...your brakesmight not adjust Some drivingconditions or climates correctly. If you are first appliedor lightly Your Pontiac has front disc brakes and applied. When pedal firmly). Don't let someone put the in ...the Index. Don't use it. Brake linings should be replaced as engine oil, in brake repair. For example, just afew drops of NOTICE: Continuing to be a sign brake...
...may come and go or be careful notto spill brake fluid on brake the removed forrotation or changing. Also, rear brake backing up and firmly applyingthe and the t h e your brakes. ...your brakesmight not adjust Some drivingconditions or climates correctly. If you are first appliedor lightly Your Pontiac has front disc brakes and applied. When pedal firmly). Don't let someone put the in ...the Index. Don't use it. Brake linings should be replaced as engine oil, in brake repair. For example, just afew drops of NOTICE: Continuing to be a sign brake...
Owner's Manual
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... Removal and Replacement ...4.0 quarts 3.8 L 6.6 L After Complete Overhaul ...6.9 quarts When draining or replacing torque converter, more oil may be needed . I f the air conditioning the system in your Pontiac dealer. Service & Appearance Care Capacities & Specifications 3.8 L Engine Crankcase ...4.0 quarts When changing filter, up to the appropriate level, as recommended inthis manual. additional ask For information, see...
... Removal and Replacement ...4.0 quarts 3.8 L 6.6 L After Complete Overhaul ...6.9 quarts When draining or replacing torque converter, more oil may be needed . I f the air conditioning the system in your Pontiac dealer. Service & Appearance Care Capacities & Specifications 3.8 L Engine Crankcase ...4.0 quarts When changing filter, up to the appropriate level, as recommended inthis manual. additional ask For information, see...
Owner's Manual
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... recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be followed if the vehicleis used for delivery service, police, taxi or other oil change. f . = The U.S. Schedule I Follow ScheduleI if your vehicle is MAINLY driven under one more of vehicle useful life. Maintenance Schedule Schedule I should also be recorded in...
... recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be followed if the vehicleis used for delivery service, police, taxi or other oil change. f . = The U.S. Schedule I Follow ScheduleI if your vehicle is MAINLY driven under one more of vehicle useful life. Maintenance Schedule Schedule I should also be recorded in...
Owner's Manual
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...rotate your vehicle uses these. following the instructions in your vehicle's engine (e.g.,SAE 5Wthe Index. If you see Engine Oil freeze and boil protection, corrosion in Section D. Engine Accessory Drive Belt@) SeeCoolant in this To helpensure proper operation, we... neck. The proper fluidsand lubricants to GM Specification "SH, SG,CD," "SG/CD," etc. Engine Oil and Filter Change" tension. tires for uneven wear or damage. changing. Inspection * - See Tires, InspectionG. Always use are suspension and steering linkage. SeePeriodic Maintenance Inspections. ...
...rotate your vehicle uses these. following the instructions in your vehicle's engine (e.g.,SAE 5Wthe Index. If you see Engine Oil freeze and boil protection, corrosion in Section D. Engine Accessory Drive Belt@) SeeCoolant in this To helpensure proper operation, we... neck. The proper fluidsand lubricants to GM Specification "SH, SG,CD," "SG/CD," etc. Engine Oil and Filter Change" tension. tires for uneven wear or damage. changing. Inspection * - See Tires, InspectionG. Always use are suspension and steering linkage. SeePeriodic Maintenance Inspections. ...
Owner's Manual
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...Audio Systems ...98 Cassette Tape Player ...96 ...97 Compact Disc Player Radio Reception. Engine ...49. 158 "Blowout. Tire...144. 180 ...138 Changing a Flat Tire Charging System Warning Light 84 ..."Check Engine" Warning Light 86 ..."Check Gages" Light...87 Driving Underthe Influence of ...102 Alcohol ...S (Anti-Lock Braltes)...105 Adding Brake Fluid...217. 246.270 Electrical Equipment ...49. 94. 186 Engine Coolant...132. 133. 135. 190.191 Engine Oil ...157. 190. 191.212 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ...163. 190. 191.212 Power Steering Fluid ...166. 190. 191.212 Transaxle Fluid Automatic ...161. ...
...Audio Systems ...98 Cassette Tape Player ...96 ...97 Compact Disc Player Radio Reception. Engine ...49. 158 "Blowout. Tire...144. 180 ...138 Changing a Flat Tire Charging System Warning Light 84 ..."Check Engine" Warning Light 86 ..."Check Gages" Light...87 Driving Underthe Influence of ...102 Alcohol ...S (Anti-Lock Braltes)...105 Adding Brake Fluid...217. 246.270 Electrical Equipment ...49. 94. 186 Engine Coolant...132. 133. 135. 190.191 Engine Oil ...157. 190. 191.212 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ...163. 190. 191.212 Power Steering Fluid ...166. 190. 191.212 Transaxle Fluid Automatic ...161. ...
Owner's Manual
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... in Gasoline ...149 Emergencies. Safety Belt...38 Warning Light (seeCoolant) Exterior Appearance Engine Exhaust...59 (see Appearance Care) Engine Identification ...48, 186 Engine Oil...156 E b r i c Cleaning (seeAppearance Care) Additives ...158 Fan Warning ...123. 124. 130.131. 153 Adding ...157, 190, 191,...87' ...Through Deep Standing Water 49 Warning Light...88 Winter Driving ...116 When to Change ...158 Drum Brakes. E In Rain ...111 Crankcase Capacity...190 Long Distance...114 Disposing of Used Oil ...159 Loss of Safety Engine Coolant (seeCoolant) Belts ...22 Engine Coolant Heater ......
... in Gasoline ...149 Emergencies. Safety Belt...38 Warning Light (seeCoolant) Exterior Appearance Engine Exhaust...59 (see Appearance Care) Engine Identification ...48, 186 Engine Oil...156 E b r i c Cleaning (seeAppearance Care) Additives ...158 Fan Warning ...123. 124. 130.131. 153 Adding ...157, 190, 191,...87' ...Through Deep Standing Water 49 Warning Light...88 Winter Driving ...116 When to Change ...158 Drum Brakes. E In Rain ...111 Crankcase Capacity...190 Long Distance...114 Disposing of Used Oil ...159 Loss of Safety Engine Coolant (seeCoolant) Belts ...22 Engine Coolant Heater ......
Owner's Manual
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... Idling Your Engine ...57. 59 (see Child Restraints) 144. 176 Headlight Doors ...63 Inflation. Tire ...Jump Starting ...139 122 48 40 Key ...Release Lever ...Keys H L a n e Change Indicator...62 ...18 Lap-Shoulder Safety Belt Front ...22 Rear ...23 Use by Children...28, 36 Latches, Seatback ...12 Lighter ...74 Lights Controls ...62 Daytime... ...64 Highway Hypnosis...114 Gages Check Gages Warning Light ...86 Hill and Mountain Roads ...115 ...152 Coolant Temperature...83 Hood Release Fuel ...82 Horn ...60 Oil Pressure...87 Hot Engine.
... Idling Your Engine ...57. 59 (see Child Restraints) 144. 176 Headlight Doors ...63 Inflation. Tire ...Jump Starting ...139 122 48 40 Key ...Release Lever ...Keys H L a n e Change Indicator...62 ...18 Lap-Shoulder Safety Belt Front ...22 Rear ...23 Use by Children...28, 36 Latches, Seatback ...12 Lighter ...74 Lights Controls ...62 Daytime... ...64 Highway Hypnosis...114 Gages Check Gages Warning Light ...86 Hill and Mountain Roads ...115 ...152 Coolant Temperature...83 Hood Release Fuel ...82 Horn ...60 Oil Pressure...87 Hot Engine.
Owner's Manual
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...149 Mileage Indicator (see Overheated Engine ) Thickness ...157 ...159 Radiator Pressure Cap ...130, 166,167 Used Oil Warning Light...88 Radio (seeAudio Systems) When to Change...158 Rear BrakeDrums...169 Oil Warning Light ...88 Rear Seat Comfort Guides...25 ...12 Operation of Lights ...61 Rear Seat, Split Fold-Down... Care) Octane Requirements Power Door Loclts ...42 (see Fuel Requirements) ...Odometer & Speedometer...80 Power Steering Fluid 166, 190, 191, 212 Oil, Engine ...156. 190. 191. 212 Power Windows...60, 189 Capacity...190 Pregnancy, Use of Control ...109 Low Battery ...123 Low...
...149 Mileage Indicator (see Overheated Engine ) Thickness ...157 ...159 Radiator Pressure Cap ...130, 166,167 Used Oil Warning Light...88 Radio (seeAudio Systems) When to Change...158 Rear BrakeDrums...169 Oil Warning Light ...88 Rear Seat Comfort Guides...25 ...12 Operation of Lights ...61 Rear Seat, Split Fold-Down... Care) Octane Requirements Power Door Loclts ...42 (see Fuel Requirements) ...Odometer & Speedometer...80 Power Steering Fluid 166, 190, 191, 212 Oil, Engine ...156. 190. 191. 212 Power Windows...60, 189 Capacity...190 Pregnancy, Use of Control ...109 Low Battery ...123 Low...