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What Oil Should Be Used In 1998 Riviera Engine

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Owner's Manual - Page 10

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Owner's Manual - Page 74

...delayed locking feature can You override this feature by holding the power door lock switch for transmitter used to enter the programming mode. Both doors will unlock. 4. If any door is still off...been closed again. This procedure changes the mode only the for more than three seconds, unless engine the is pressed with the driver's door open your take door and set locks from the ignition...
Owner's Manual - Page 84

... pellet in the ignition key that has a damaged or missing resistor pellet, the starter won 't go to the engine. Turn the ignition of Clean and dry the key. See your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. the If you insert or remove the key from randomly trying different keys with different...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

...2-19 This is the only positionin which you can operate your vehicle motion while the engine is an on position in ignition switch, you can removethe key. The ignition switch will the ... in not running , you OFF must have your electrical power accessories. Use if you can turn return to afteryou start your engine and release the switch. RUN (D): This is in as you turn ...
Owner's Manual - Page 87

... will discharge prematurely. 2-20 NOTICE: Don't try to shift PARK (P) if your shift lever to moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. If you could break thekey or the ignition switch. But turn the key hard. When the engine starts, let go down as radio, power windowsand the astroroof (if equipped). Always leave your battery...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

... temperature, the kind of four hours priorto starting and get better fuel economy during engine warm-up. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Usually, the coolant heater should you keep away it it could ... particular area. -2-22 Turn off the engine. 2. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could If be damaged. you 'll parking your be of oil you the best advice for at least 15...
Owner's Manual - Page 245

..., all gasolines in your engine and fuel system, allowing your warranty. Some gasolines that you use these gasolines they comply with the if specifications described earlier. Don't use of such gasolines. Therefore... fuel may turn on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in your us Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). You can corrode ...
Owner's Manual - Page 252

...'s a goodidea to drain back into engine thanit would normally use. Since the superchargeris a pump and is driven The engine oil dipstick is from an engine accessory drive belt, increased pressure a round, yellow loop is to check your engine oil level regularly; You should check your engine every time you get accurate reading, the oil must be on , it emphasizes...
Owner's Manual - Page 253

...-hatched area that shows the proper operating range, your engine could be damaged. But you 'll need to add at engine oilfill cap next to use the of crankcase capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" in the proper operating range. Add engine oil at least one quart oil. Push the dipstick all the way. This part explains...
Owner's Manual - Page 254

... has the Starburst symbol on the front of Engine Oil to Use Oils recommended for your vehicle can be sure theoil put into your the vehicle, as shownin the following chart: Il COLD WEATHER SAL 5W-30 DO NOT USE SAE 2OW-50 ORANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED 6-13 HOT WEATHER O F 7 "C t 38 t 21 I 0 You should...
Owner's Manual - Page 255

... 16 km). Most trips include extensive idling (such as SAE 20W-50. NOTICE: Use only engine oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines "Starburst" symbol. If you can result in engine damage not covered by your engine for or other viscosity oils, such as frequent driving in the chart, A E IOW-30 is best for...
Owner's Manual - Page 256

... by putting it sewers, or into it in the trash, pouring on your skin and nails with a fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine to oil break down slower. There is true, use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil can be unhealthy your skin and could for very long. Air Cleaner What to Do with...
Owner's Manual - Page 258

... proper tools, you :mov( le I 2erchargeroilfillplugwhile the engine is hot, pressure cause hot oil to 88 lb-in and use onlythe recommended oil. 2. You may blow outof the oil fill hole. The oil level is cold. Allow the engine to cool two to Check and Add Oil Check oil only when the engine is correct when itjust reaches the bottom...
Owner's Manual - Page 259

...24 lun) when outside temperatures are above 50°F If you could come out and fall hot engine parts on the dipstick. 6-18 Be sure to get a false reading on or exhaust system ... filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 k ) the vehicle is when the engine oil changed. in taxi, police or delivery service. Uses such as found in In heavy traffic -- choose to have been driving: When outside...
Owner's Manual - Page 268

Always use only DOT-3 brake fluid -- If you spill brake fluid on yourvehicle. See "Appearance Care" in the wrong kind of system, yourbrakes may not workwell, or they 'll have to spill brake fluid on yourvehicle's painted surfaces, the paint finish be replaced. such as engine oil, in your brake system can damaged. dirt...
Owner's Manual - Page 314

If the vehicle is used for your vehicle: 0 Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to break down soonel: ... trips are below freezing. You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of the reasons you should follow this schedule if you operate your vehicle under any one of these conditions cause engine oil to 16 lun). This is that these conditionsis true for delivery...
Owner's Manual - Page 315

... Usethe Short Trip/City schedule for trailer towing, drivenin a dusty area or used for Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km): Supercharger Oil these conditions. down slowel: Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 k ) ... every 60 months, whichever occurs first). Do not use this maintenance schedule only if none of the Every 7,500 Miles (12 km): Engine Oil and Filter 500 conditions from the Short Trip/City ...
Owner's Manual - Page 323

...I f you do not use your vehicle under any of these conditions, the fluid and filter do not require changing. 51,000 Miles (85 000 km) El Change engine oil and filter (or every months...Service. 1 Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule I SERVICED BY: 54,000 Miles (90 000 km) 0 Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occursfirst). DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE I 50,000 Miles (83 000...
Owner's Manual - Page 335

... #.) DATE MILEAGE ACTUAL I I SERVICEDBY: I 60,000 Miles (100 000 km) Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occursfirst). See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in ...whichever occurs first). 12 (See footnote #.) Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. Uses such as found in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) I SERVICEDBY...
Owner's Manual - Page 345

...Fluid). part number or specification may be obtained from your vehicle's engine,see DEXRON@-I11 Automatic Automatic "Engine Oil" in the Index. @ ~~ ~ Part D: Recommended Fluids and...). or Havoline' DEX-COOL' Coolant. Transaxle Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean water Multi-PuoseLubricant, Key Lock (preferably distilled) and use only Superlube (GM Part Cylinders % GM Goodwrench...

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