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How Do I Check Brake Fluid A Gmc Sonoma
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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1993 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual - Page 4
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Owner's Manual - Page 118
...may be or is aproblemwithone of thewarning lights comesonandstaysonwhenyouare driving, or whenoneof the gagesshows there may be aproblem,check the section that thepedal is harder to knowyourwarning lights andgages. Pleasefollowthemanual'sadvice. Brake System Warning Light Standard Cluster
Digital Cluster
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Your vehicle'shydraulicbrakesystem is fullyreleased, it staysonafteryour parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 213
.... If thetrailerhaselectricbrakes, startyourvehicleandtrailermovingandthenapplythetrailerbrakecontroller byhandtobesurethebrakesareworking.Thisletsyoucheckyourelectrical connectionatthesametime. Be sure to read andfollowthe instructions for this far, then make the brake fluid tap at the porton the master cylinder that the lights and any trailerbrakesare still working.
4-59 If not, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 249
... vehicle.
and a section devoted to checkimportant fluid and lubricantlevels . Service ...Checking Things Under the Hood 6-3 6-7 6-9 6-14 6-16 6-19 6-21 6-22 6-23 6-27 6-28 6-29
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... Transfer Case ...6-21 Front Axle...Engine Coolant ...Power Steering Fluid ...Windshield Washer Fluid...Brake Master Cylinder ...Replacing Brake System Parts ...
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Owner's Manual - Page 264
... changed.Refer to the MaintenanceSchedule to determinewhen to changeyourfluid.See"ScheduledMaintenanceServices" in the Index. Service & Appearance Care
Automatic Transmission Fluid
When to Check and Change: A good time to check your automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is used only as a reference.Lettheenginerunat idle forfiveminutes if outside temperaturesare 50°F (10...
Owner's Manual - Page 266
... Lubricants" in theIndex.
it backinalltheway,waitthreesecondsandthenpull again.Fliptophandleshouldremain in openposition.
How To Add Fluid: Refer to the COLD area for a cold checkor the HOT area for a hot check. Afteraddingfluid,recheckthefluidlevelasdescribedunder"How Check". fluid in theHOT area or in all the Checkbothsidesofthedipstick,andreadthelowerlevel.The levelmustbeinthe COLD...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... andbe sure it checkediswhentheengine oil is changed.However, thefluid in thenextsteps.
6-1 9 If the fluidlevel is fullyseated. Too much can damage yourtransmission. Manual Transmission Fluid
When to Check: A good time to have this doneata GM dealershipServiceDepartment.
Removethefillerplug. 2. Ifyou do ityourself,besure getafalsereading. Then, follow these steps:
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1. How to...
Owner's Manual - Page 268
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Hydraulic Clutch
The hydraulicclutch in placeinthereservoir.Seetheinstructionsonthe reservoir cap.
When to Check and What to Use:
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RefertotheMaintenanceSchedule to determinehowoften you shouldcheck the fluid level in your clutch mastercylinderreservoirandwhat to add.See "OwnerChecks and Services"and"RecommendedFluidsand Lubricants" in the Index.
1. A slightamountofplay [I14 (6 mm...
Owner's Manual - Page 275
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What to Add: Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to use. NOTICE
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Power Steering Fluid
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How To Check Power Steering Fluid: Unscrew the capandwipe the dipstickwith a cleanrag.Replace the cap andcompletely tighten it.Thenremove the capagainandlookatthe fluid level on the dipstick. When the engine compartmentiscool, COLD mark.
When the enginecompartment is hot...
Owner's Manual - Page 277
... Master Cylinder
Your brakemastercylinder
is here. You orothers could be burned, and yourvehicle could be damaged.Add brake fluid onlywhenwork isdoneonthebrakehydraulicsystem. So, itisn't a good idea to determinewhentocheckyourbrake fluid.See"PeriodicMaintenance Inspections" in , the fluid levelgoesbackup.Theotherreasonisthatfluid is leakingout of thebrake system.If it vrlll ;he engir,,.
Owner's Manual - Page 278
Service & Appearance Care
To Check Brake Fluid: You cancheckthebrakefluidwithouttaking off thecap.Justlookatthe windows on
Replacing Brake Sysi-m Parts
The brakingsystemonamodernvehicle is new.Whenyoureplace parts of your braking system-forexample,whenyourbrakeliningsweardown and you havetohavenewonesput in your vehicle.
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orfumes,thecausesshouldbefoundandcorrectedatonce.
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Owner's Manual - Page 317
... I ...7-5 Maintenance Schedule II ...7-7 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services ...7-8 Owner Checks and Services...7-11 At Least Once a Month ...7-11 At Least Once a Year ...7-11 Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-13 Recommended Fluids & Lubricants ...7-14 Maintenance Record ...7-16 Service Station Checks ...7-17
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This section covers the maintenance required for details...
Owner's Manual - Page 324
..." in theIndexfor the propercoolant and mixturetouse in themaintenancecharts. Also,besuretocheckallthevehicle fluid levelsatthistime.
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3. CHASSISLUBRICATION -Lubricatethefrontsuspension, ball joint, steeringlinkage,clutch,andtransfercaseshiftlinkage,parking brake cableguides,propshaftsplines,universal joints, brakepedalsprings, and clutchpedalspringsattheintervalsspecifiedon the...
Owner's Manual - Page 326
... changed, inspect the linesandhosesforproperhookup,binding,leaks, cracks, chafing, etc.Check the parkingbrakeadjustment,andthe fluid level in the mastercylinder. In dusty areas or trailertowingapplications, fluid every 15,000 miles (24 135 kilometers)andrefi1l.t
Morefrequent lubrication mayberequiredfor off-road use. BRAKE SYSTEM INSPECTION-When the engine oil is apparent, checkwheelalignment...
Owner's Manual - Page 327
...clutch is pusheddownall the way to start the engine ineachgear. Wheneverany fluids or lubricants are you doing this check, the vehicle could be made at the time period specified to... it starts. 4. Firmly apply both the manual parking brake. The starter should work only in this Section. Owner Checks and Services
Listed belowareownerchecksand services whichwould be injured. cylinders ...
Owner's Manual - Page 329
... the completesystem. TransferCase (four-wheel drive) lnspectiont -Every 12 monthsorat oil changeintervals,check front axleand transfer caseandadd lubricant when necessary. t A fluid loss in the Index. Replaceany cables that have high effort or excessive wear. Drive AxleService -Check rearlfront axle fluid level andadd as openseams, holes, loose connections or other qualified service center do...
Owner's Manual - Page 347
...16 Axle Front ...6-22 Rear ...6-21 9-1
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Belts (See "Safety Belts") BetterBusinessBureau Mediation ...8-3 Blizzard ...4-53 Brakes Adjustment ...4-17 Antilock ...4-14 Fluid ...6-29 Leak Check ...6-30 Master Cylinder ...6-29 Parking...2-21 Pedal Travel ...4-17 Rear Drum Brakes ...4-17 Replacing Parts ...6-30 System Warning Light .2.66. 4-16 Trailer ...4-59 Wear Indicators ...4-16...
Owner's Manual - Page 349
... ...2-65 Trip Odometer ...2-64 Voltmeter ...2-75
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Fan Noise ...5-15 Filter Replacement Chart ...6-66 Finish Care ...6-54 Damage ...6-55 Fluid 6-1 Automatic Transmission ...6 Brake ...6-29 Capacities ...6-62 Coolant Recovery ...5-11 Front Axle ...6-22 Hydraulic Clutch ...6-20 Leak Check...6-30 Manual Transmission ...9 6-1 Power Steering ...6-27 Radiator...5-13 Rear Axle ...6-21 Recommended...
Owner's Manual - Page 351
... Vehicle (Manual Safety Warnings and Symbols ...0-2 Transmission) ...2-24 Scheduled Maintenance Parking Brake ...2-2 1 Services ...7-3 Passing Other Vehicles ...4.20. 4-60 Seats Pavement Markings...4-7...(See"AudioSystems") Filter Recommendations ...6-66 Recommended Fluids Service Engine Soon Light ...2-68 And Lubricants...7-1 4 Service Station Checks ...7-17 Recovery Hooks ...5-31 Shift Indicator...
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