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How Do You Check Transmission Fluid In A 93 Gmc Sonoma
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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Owner's Manual - Page 4
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Owner's Manual - Page 249
......6-21 Front Axle...Engine Coolant ...Power Steering Fluid ...Windshield Washer Fluid...Brake Master Cylinder ...Replacing Brake System Parts ...
6-1 and a section devoted to checkimportant fluid and lubricantlevels .
This part begins withservice and fuel information. Engine Oil ...Air Cleaner ...Automatic Transmission Fluid ...Manual Transmission Fluid ...Rear Axle
Hydraulic Clutch ...6-20...
Owner's Manual - Page 264
... fluid level if you maychoose to 93°C). To get a falsereadingon the dipstick.
A hotcheckmustfollowwhen added during a cold check.
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If it 'scolderthen 50°F (IOOC), drive the vehicle in hot weather. To checktransmissionfluidhot: Getthevehiclewarmedup by driving about 15 miles (24 km)whenoutsidetemperaturesareabove 50°F (10°C).
To check transmission fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 266
... way. How To Add Fluid: Refer to theMaintenanceScheduletodeterminewhatkind of transmission fluidto use.See "RecommendedFluids ...flipthehandledown to the COLD area for a cold checkor the HOT area for a hot check. PO16 5
3. When thecorrect fluid level is obtained,pushthedipstickback way. fluid in theHOT area or in openposition. Service & Appearance Care
If youhavea4.3Lengine,youwillhaveaflip-...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... is fullyseated.
If the fluidlevel is changed.However, thefluid in thenextsteps.
6-1 9 Too much can damage yourtransmission. Manual Transmission Fluid
When to Check: A good time to thebottom of the fluid could come out and fall on hot exhaust parts, startingafire.
If the fluid level is good, installtheplug andbe sure it checkediswhentheengine oil is low, addmore...
Owner's Manual - Page 268
... Services"and"RecommendedFluidsand Lubricants" in yourvehicleisself-adjusting. How to Check: Theproper fluid shouldbeadded if the level doesnotreachthebottom thediaphragmwhenit's in the Index.
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Add onlyenoughfluid plug hole. Add fluid at thefiller plug hole. Service & Appearance Care
How to Add Fluid: Here'show to add fluid.Refer to theMaintenanceSchedule to determine what kind of
6-20...
Owner's Manual - Page 275
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6-27 When the engine compartmentiscool, COLD mark.
of fluid to determine what kind See"RecommendedFluidsandLubricants" in the Index.
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. the level shouldbeat the FULL...
Owner's Manual - Page 278
... be replaced.
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- If youdon't,yourbrakesmaynolongerworkproperly.For example, if someoneputs in them,asyourvehicledoeswhen it is new.Whenyoureplace parts of eachwindow. Service & Appearance Care
To Check Brake Fluid: You cancheckthebrakefluidwithouttaking off thecap.Justlookatthe windows on
Replacing Brake Sysi-m Parts
The brakingsystemonamodernvehicle is complex.
Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 317
... 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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Owner's Manual - Page 326
... miles (10 000 kilometers)forSchedule I or 7,500 miles (12 500 kilometers) for wearandcracks. In dusty areasortrailer towing applications,drain fluid atevery 15,000 miles (24135 kilometers)andrefill.7 Standarddifferential -Check fluidlevelandaddasneededat every oil change. BRAKE SYSTEM INSPECTION-When the engine oil is apparent, checkwheelalignment.Also,checkfordamagedwheels.See"Tires"in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 327
... engine.The starter should work only when the clutch is pusheddownall the way to start the engine ineachgear. Onautomatic transmission vehicles, try to the floor.
7-1 1 Wheneverany fluids or lubricants are you doing this check, the vehicle could be injured. Be sure anynecessary repairs arecompletedat once. cylinders withone of your vehicle, makesuretheyare the properones...
Owner's Manual - Page 329
... -Lubricateall pivot points with engine oil, except the TBI throttle shaft. 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. Do notoilany accelerator or cruise control cables. More frequent...
Owner's Manual - Page 333
Checkthewindshieldwasher SeetheIndexunder these itemsfor information onhow to performthese under-hood checksateach fuel fill.
Check the engine coolant leveland add ifnecessary. fluid level and add if necessary. Service Station Checks
It isimportant for you or a service station attendant to checkthem.
7-1 7 Checktheengine
oil level and add if necessary.
Owner's Manual - Page 344
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Owner's Manual - Page 347
...Equalizer ...3-1 6 Anti-Theft System ...3-23 Compact Disc Care ...3-25 Automatic Transmission ...6 2-1 Fluid...6-16 Axle Front ...6-22 Rear ...6-21 9-1
5 Battery ...
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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...
Owner's Manual - Page 349
... ...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 Fluids ...7-14 Transfer Case ...6-21 Windshield Washer ...6-28 Fog Lamps ...2-47 Four-wheel Drive ...2-27, 6-21 Transfer Case ...6-21 Front Axle ...6-22 6-4 Fuel ...Filling...
Owner's Manual - Page 350
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Parking On Hills ...4.48. 4-61 Over Things That Burn ...2-25 Torque (Automatic Lock .2 Transmission) ...2 2 . 4-50
9-4 K Key Release Lever ...2-1 1 Keys ...2-3 L Lights ...2-46 Brake System Warning ...4-16 Bulb Replacement ...6-31 Charging System Light ...2-70
Check Gages Light ...2-71 Dome Lights ...2-50 Fog Lamps...2-47 Front ParkinglTurn Signal ...6-32 Indicator ...2-65, 2-70 Headlights (...
Owner's Manual - Page 351
Safety Chains ...4-59 Your Vehicle (Manual Safety Warnings and Symbols ...0-2 Transmission) ...2-24 Scheduled Maintenance Parking Brake ...2-2 1 Services ...7-3 Passing Other... Radio(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 Light ...
Owner's Manual - Page 352
...Towing Your Vehicle ...4-54, 5-7 Traffic Lights ...4-6 Trailer Brakes ...4-59 Wiring Harness ...2-75, 6-60 TraileringPackage ...6-40 Transfer Case ...6-21 Electronic ...2-29 Manual ...2-28 Transmission Automatic ...2-16 Five-Speed Manual...9 2-1 Fluid ...6-16, 6-19 Fluid, To Add ...6-18, 6-20 Four-wheel (See "Four-Wheel Drive") Manual Shift Speeds ...2-20 Shift Light ...2-20 Torque Lock (Automatic...
