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What Clutch Fluid For 1998 Pontiac Firebird Formula
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...properly. Customer Assistance Information
This section tells you how to contact Pontiac for assistance and how to keep your vehicle running properly and ...fluids and lubricants to drive under different conditions. Problems on "Reporting Safety Defects" page 8-10.
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Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in manual. i The 1998 Pontiac Firebird...
Owner's Manual - Page 81
... the transmission.
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NOTICE:
Don't try to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your Pontiac is to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
Your engine won 't start inany other position-- When the engine starts...floor andstart the engine.Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal not all the way down-- Hold clutch pedal to drained much sooner. And the excessive heat can ...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
...Are Is the next exit. at night. can easilydrive in advance. If you time to 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: the reservoir full? The exit speed usually posted. Make sure you're ready.T y to think you ...up -to your vehicle ready a long trip? Pontiac dealershipsall across North America. is 0 Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you 're not fresh -- don't plan to the recommended pressure?...
Owner's Manual - Page 254
... Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Air Filter Replacement Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes 6-37 6-38 6-44 6-53 6-56 6-56 6-57 6-59 6-60 6-6 1 6-62 6-62 6-68 6-68 6-70 Battery Bulb Replacement Tires Appearance...
Owner's Manual - Page 263
When you open the hood of the 3800 V6 engine you'll see:
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A. Radiator Cap D. Brake Fluid Reservoir L. Battery
C. Oil Fill Cap
E. AutomaticTransmission Dipstick (f I . PowerSteeringReservoir J. Air Filter
I Equipped) E Windshield Washer Reservoir G. Engine Coolant Reservoir
B. Engine CoolingFan H. Engine Oil Dipstick IS. Clutch fluid Reservoir (If Equipped)
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Owner's Manual - Page 264
Engine Oil Fill Cap E. Windshield Washer Reservoir
F. Air Filter
I. Clutch FluidReservoir (If Equipped) Engine Coolant Reservoir B. Brake Fluid Reservoir
K. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped) H. Engine Oil Dipstick D. When you open the hood of the 5.7L V8 engine you'll see:
A. Engine Cooling Fan G . Power SteeringReservoir J. Battery C.
Owner's Manual - Page 274
... the vehicle inDRIVE (D) until theengine temperature gage moves and thenremains steady for quite a while.
If you this operation can damage your Pontiac dealership Service Department.
To get the right reading, fluid shouldbe at the normal operating temperature, which 180°F to get a false reading on parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire...
Owner's Manual - Page 278
...Pontiac dealership Service Department.
If the fluid levelis good, install the plug and be choose to rest your engineoff, the is the filler plug hole. Too much or too little fluid can mean that the lubricant level is fully seated.If the fluid levelis low, add more fluid...:
NOTICE:
Too much can damage your of Check the fluid level only when your fingers the on a level place and...
Owner's Manual - Page 279
..." in
6-26 Remove the filler plug.
2. and Have the system inspected repaired. When to use. Hydraulic Clutch
The hydraulic clutch linkage your clutch fluid. Add fluid atthe filler plug hole. Be sure the plug is filled with hydraulic clutch fluid. It isn't a good idea to determine how checkfluid the level in self-adjusting.
Refer to the Maintenance...
Owner's Manual - Page 322
... If the air conditioning system your Pontiac dealer.
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Recheck fluid level after filling. "Engine Oil... (5.2 L)** Fuel Tank ...15.5 gallons (58.7 L) Manual Transmission Five-Speed ...3 4quarts (3.2 . See "Automatic Transmission Fluid" or "Manual Transmission Fluid" in the Index.
** Recheck the oil level after filling. Automatic Transmission Drain and Refill ...5 quarts (4.7 L)* Overhaul ...
Owner's Manual - Page 323
... air conditioning system your dealer.
6-70 Vehicle Dimensions Wheelbase ...101.1 inches (256.6 cm) Front Tread ...60.7 inches (154.1cm) RearTread ...60.7inches(154.1 cm)
Length Firebird / Formula Length Trans Am Width
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193.5 inches (491.5 cm)
...193.9 inches (492.1 cm) ...74.5 inches(189.3 cm)
Height...52 inches (132.1cm)
Engine Oil Filter VIN...
Owner's Manual - Page 327
... properly. KEEP ENGINE OIL AT THE PROPER LEVEL AND CHANGE AS
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Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Improper fluid i levels or the wrong tire inflation can even affect thequality of emissions from your vehicle.To help protect our environment, andto...the a r we breathe. The Plan supplements your vehicle in good condition, please maintain your or Pontiac dealer for details.
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Owner's Manual - Page 329
... want to help you 'll needto decide whichof the two schedules is right for your Pontiac dealer. Selecting theRight Schedule
First you keep your vehicle in good condition, see your vehicle... services you drive. These schedules are for your vehicle in the Index. GM
The proper fluids lubricants to keep your vehicle's See Tire-Loading Information label. "Loading Your Vehicle" in...
Owner's Manual - Page 358
...may indicate a problem. A fluid loss in this systemcould indicate a problem. Look any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. "Hydraulic Clutch Fluid" the Index.A fluid lossin in Make sure the...windshield. At Least Twicea Year
Restraint System Check
Automatic Transmission Check
Check the transmission fluid level; addif needed . Checkfor leaks. See "Automatic Transmission" the Index. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 363
... Havoline@DEX-COOL@ Coolant. To determine the preferred viscosity for your dealer. Power Steering System Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission Key Lock Cylinders Clutch Linkage Pivot Points
GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 1052884 - 1 pint, 1050017 - 1 quart, or equivalent).
See "Engine Coolant" in the Index.
50/50 mixture of the proper viscosity...
Owner's Manual - Page 375
... same day service, you are entitled to one-way shuttle service of without a car.
Well, your you 1998 Pontiac in warranty service. for
In Canada, please consult yourGM dealer for information on Courtesy Transportation.
8-8 Pontiac Courtesy Transportation
It applies to $30/day, any documented for transportation you receive. Some state insurance regulations make...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
... on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $1 0.00
CURRENT & PAST MODEL ORDER FORMS Service Publications areavailable for all models. 1998 PONTIAC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION
The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased by filling out the Service Publication Order...
Owner's Manual - Page 384
... ...2-6. 2-19 Locks ...2-4
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9-3 Setting the ...Close-Out Panel ...2-59 Clutch. Hydraulic ...6-26 Comfort Controls ...3-2 Compact Disc ...3.11.3.12 CareofYour ...3-22 3.11. 3.12 Player ... 2- 18 Feature Customization ...Content Theft-Deterrent System ...2- 14 Control of Your Pontiac ...6-57 Removable Roof Panel ...6-57 6-54 Special Problems ...6-54 Stains ...Tires ...6-59 6-55 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 401
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Owner's Manual - Page 402
I First you must remove the close-out panel. L . rm counterclockwise to the 1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual
This information replaces the "Removing Spare Ere and Tools" text located in Section 5 on page 28 and "Storing the a Flat or Spare ?ire ...
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