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Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants GM Oil Life System™ (If Equipped) Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter (If Equipped) Brakes Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Schedule Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Owner Checks and Services Periodic Maintenance Inspections Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Records iv
Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants GM Oil Life System™ (If Equipped) Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter (If Equipped) Brakes Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Schedule Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Owner Checks and Services Periodic Maintenance Inspections Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Records iv
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... LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE FASTEN SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ix Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may find on your controls...
... LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE FASTEN SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ix Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may find on your controls...
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Service Station Guide Windshield Washer Fluid Cooling System See Section 6 See Section 5 For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Alternate Fuel Door Release See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Fuel Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Use unleaded only. See Section 6 for octane ratings.
Service Station Guide Windshield Washer Fluid Cooling System See Section 6 See Section 5 For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Alternate Fuel Door Release See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Fuel Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Use unleaded only. See Section 6 for octane ratings.
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... area. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. The answer depends on the passenger's side of oil you 'll be damaged. The engine coolant heater cord is located on the outside temperature, the kind of the vehicle, above the headlamp assembly. 3. You...
... area. Turn off the engine. 2. Plug the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. The answer depends on the passenger's side of oil you 'll be damaged. The engine coolant heater cord is located on the outside temperature, the kind of the vehicle, above the headlamp assembly. 3. You...
Owner's Manual
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... and Messages" in the red warning zone may vary with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity. If you do, your vehicle serviced. Oil pressure may be caused by your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. You or others could be burned. ...zone indicate the normal operating range. A reading in the Index for more information. Oil Pressure Gage On vehicles with a DIC, a CHECK GAGES OIL PRESSURE message will be displayed and a warning chime will sound. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be costly and is low....
... and Messages" in the red warning zone may vary with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity. If you do, your vehicle serviced. Oil pressure may be caused by your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. You or others could be burned. ...zone indicate the normal operating range. A reading in the Index for more information. Oil Pressure Gage On vehicles with a DIC, a CHECK GAGES OIL PRESSURE message will be displayed and a warning chime will sound. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be costly and is low....
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... to ON. Service Vehicle Soon Light (If Equipped) This light will sound if you start your ignition is replaced by an OIL LEVEL LOW message. See "Engine Oil" in the Index for more information. 2-84 These problems may not affect vehicle performance or durability. See "DIC Warnings and ...Messages" in the Index for more information. Consult a qualified dealership for necessary repairs to maintain top vehicle performance. Check Oil Level Warning Light (If Equipped) The CHECK OIL LEVEL light is more than 1 quart (0.95 L) low and the engine has been shut off for at the dipstick ...
... to ON. Service Vehicle Soon Light (If Equipped) This light will sound if you start your ignition is replaced by an OIL LEVEL LOW message. See "Engine Oil" in the Index for more information. 2-84 These problems may not affect vehicle performance or durability. See "DIC Warnings and ...Messages" in the Index for more information. Consult a qualified dealership for necessary repairs to maintain top vehicle performance. Check Oil Level Warning Light (If Equipped) The CHECK OIL LEVEL light is more than 1 quart (0.95 L) low and the engine has been shut off for at the dipstick ...
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... the WASHER FLUID LOW message. Security Light This light on the instrument panel cluster reminds you are driving, check your gages for fuel, coolant temperature, oil pressure and voltage. See "Universal Theft-Deterrent" in the Index for more information. Door Ajar Light (If Equipped) This light is part of the systems...
... the WASHER FLUID LOW message. Security Light This light on the instrument panel cluster reminds you are driving, check your gages for fuel, coolant temperature, oil pressure and voltage. See "Universal Theft-Deterrent" in the Index for more information. Door Ajar Light (If Equipped) This light is part of the systems...
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... more of D CHECK GAGES: This means one of your gages may be in their respective warning bands. If this light comes on, see "Check Oil Level Warning Light" in the Index. your tires may be low. D TRUNK AJAR: This message means your trunk is less than five seconds, see...'s doors is not completely closed . If a problem is low. See "Check Tire Pressure System" in the systems monitor: D CHECK OIL LEVEL: This message could mean your oil level is detected, the warning lights will turn the ignition on, the systems monitor and warning lights will sound. D WASHER FLUID: This...
... more of D CHECK GAGES: This means one of your gages may be in their respective warning bands. If this light comes on, see "Check Oil Level Warning Light" in the Index. your tires may be low. D TRUNK AJAR: This message means your trunk is less than five seconds, see...'s doors is not completely closed . If a problem is low. See "Check Tire Pressure System" in the systems monitor: D CHECK OIL LEVEL: This message could mean your oil level is detected, the warning lights will turn the ignition on, the systems monitor and warning lights will sound. D WASHER FLUID: This...
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... TIRE PRESSURE LOW. Tire Pressure" and "Check Tire Pressure System" in the Index. THEFT * 34 ...SERVICE THEFT SYSTEM 35 ...CHECK GAGES OIL PRESSURE * 36 ...OIL LEVEL LOW 37 ...BRAKE FLUID LOW * 40 ...ALARM OCCURRED 44 ...CHECK GAGES TEMPERATURE * 54 ...SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM 55 ...STABILITY SYSTEM ACTIVE ... -- When you can and check all four tires as soon as you have to Change" and "Maintenance Schedule" in the DIC display. The OIL LIFE NORMAL display will display EXP with a number after it which reflects the following messages: EXP (Export ID) Warning Message 3 ...SERVICE VEHICLE ...
... TIRE PRESSURE LOW. Tire Pressure" and "Check Tire Pressure System" in the Index. THEFT * 34 ...SERVICE THEFT SYSTEM 35 ...CHECK GAGES OIL PRESSURE * 36 ...OIL LEVEL LOW 37 ...BRAKE FLUID LOW * 40 ...ALARM OCCURRED 44 ...CHECK GAGES TEMPERATURE * 54 ...SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM 55 ...STABILITY SYSTEM ACTIVE ... -- When you can and check all four tires as soon as you have to Change" and "Maintenance Schedule" in the DIC display. The OIL LIFE NORMAL display will display EXP with a number after it which reflects the following messages: EXP (Export ID) Warning Message 3 ...SERVICE VEHICLE ...
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... brake pedal. SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM - 54: If you 'll know that something has caused your stability enhancement system. EXP (Export ID) Warning Message 81 ...ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON 83 ...SERVICE AIR BAG 102 ...CHECK CHARGE SYSTEM 140 ...DRIVER DOOR AJAR 141 ...FRONT PASSENGER DOOR AJAR 142 ...LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR 143...
... brake pedal. SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM - 54: If you 'll know that something has caused your stability enhancement system. EXP (Export ID) Warning Message 81 ...ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON 83 ...SERVICE AIR BAG 102 ...CHECK CHARGE SYSTEM 140 ...DRIVER DOOR AJAR 141 ...FRONT PASSENGER DOOR AJAR 142 ...LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR 143...
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..., it 's dark outside. The HUD shows the following: D D D D Speedometer Reading Turn Signal Indicators High-beam Indicator Symbol CHECK GAGES Message (for low oil pressure, high coolant temperature, low oil level, high/low battery, brake, ABS and air bag.) D Low Fuel Warning Symbol D Radio Frequency and Playback Mode 2-103 Be sure to see...
..., it 's dark outside. The HUD shows the following: D D D D Speedometer Reading Turn Signal Indicators High-beam Indicator Symbol CHECK GAGES Message (for low oil pressure, high coolant temperature, low oil level, high/low battery, brake, ABS and air bag.) D Low Fuel Warning Symbol D Radio Frequency and Playback Mode 2-103 Be sure to see...
Owner's Manual
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... service experts in good shape? Of course, you can check before starting out. D Wiper Blades: Are they all working? D Lamps: Are they in Pontiac dealerships all levels? Are all inflated to -date maps? They'll be ready and willing to be well rested. Are the lenses clean? D Tires: ...drive in. Here are . Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you checked all across North America. such as after a day's work -- D Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you 're ready. Is the tread good enough for a long trip? D Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook D Maps: Do you delay...
... service experts in good shape? Of course, you can check before starting out. D Wiper Blades: Are they all working? D Lamps: Are they in Pontiac dealerships all levels? Are all inflated to -date maps? They'll be ready and willing to be well rested. Are the lenses clean? D Tires: ...drive in. Here are . Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you checked all across North America. such as after a day's work -- D Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you 're ready. Is the tread good enough for a long trip? D Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook D Maps: Do you delay...
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... a Hill 1. Then apply your vehicle and the trailer can be damaged. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Drive slowly until the chocks absorb the load. 4. CAUTION: You really should not park your rig on a hill...
... a Hill 1. Then apply your vehicle and the trailer can be damaged. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Drive slowly until the chocks absorb the load. 4. CAUTION: You really should not park your rig on a hill...
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... rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces and spare wheel. Your wheel could come loose. In an emergency, you need to, to use oil or grease on the wheel-mounting surface. Tighten each nut by hand until the wheel is centered in each wheel bolt is held against the...
... rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces and spare wheel. Your wheel could come loose. In an emergency, you need to, to use oil or grease on the wheel-mounting surface. Tighten each nut by hand until the wheel is centered in each wheel bolt is held against the...
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... 6-29 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter (If Equipped) Supercharger Oil Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Radiator Pressure Cap Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes 6-32 6-34 6-43 6-44...
... 6-29 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter (If Equipped) Supercharger Oil Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Radiator Pressure Cap Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes 6-32 6-34 6-43 6-44...
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... by use these gasolines, particularly if they comply with the specifications described earlier. To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in another country outside the United States or Canada, the proper fuel may be available in your emission control system to...
... by use these gasolines, particularly if they comply with the specifications described earlier. To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in another country outside the United States or Canada, the proper fuel may be available in your emission control system to...
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.... Keep hands, clothing and tools away from the container can start a fire. CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. 6-9 These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. Be careful not to check fluids, lubricants and important underhood parts. Contact should be maintained...
.... Keep hands, clothing and tools away from the container can start a fire. CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. 6-9 These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. Be careful not to check fluids, lubricants and important underhood parts. Contact should be maintained...
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Engine Oil Dipstick H. Engine Oil Fill Cap I. Power Steering Fluid C. Brake Master Cylinder E. Radiator Pressure Cap G. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick D. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir F. Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3800 (L36) engine (3800 Supercharged (L67) engine similar), here's what you will see: A. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank B. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 6-11
Engine Oil Dipstick H. Engine Oil Fill Cap I. Power Steering Fluid C. Brake Master Cylinder E. Radiator Pressure Cap G. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick D. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir F. Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3800 (L36) engine (3800 Supercharged (L67) engine similar), here's what you will see: A. Engine Coolant Recovery Tank B. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 6-11
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... Overview" in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. 6-12 You should check your engine oil level right away. The engine oil dipstick is located behind the engine fans and in the Index. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth..., then push it back in the Index for more information, see "Check Oil Level Light" or "DIC Warnings and Messages" in front of the dipstick is an added reminder. If you need to get fuel. this is a round...
... Overview" in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. 6-12 You should check your engine oil level right away. The engine oil dipstick is located behind the engine fans and in the Index. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth..., then push it back in the Index for more information, see "Check Oil Level Light" or "DIC Warnings and Messages" in front of the dipstick is an added reminder. If you need to get fuel. this is a round...
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... gets above the cross-hatched area that shows the proper operating range, your engine has so much oil. If your engine could be damaged. 6-13 Be sure to fill it enough to use the right kind. Push the dipstick all the way back ...in when you must use . When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is at or below the ADD mark, then you'll need to add at the engine oil fill cap near the oil dipstick. But you 're through. For crankcase capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" in the...
... gets above the cross-hatched area that shows the proper operating range, your engine has so much oil. If your engine could be damaged. 6-13 Be sure to fill it enough to use the right kind. Push the dipstick all the way back ...in when you must use . When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is at or below the ADD mark, then you'll need to add at the engine oil fill cap near the oil dipstick. But you 're through. For crankcase capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" in the...