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How To Check Manual Transmission Fluid 1996 Gmc Sonoma
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... maintenance and what fluids and lubricants use your audio system. You can use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how drive under different conditions. The 1996 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual
Seats and Restraint ... Index ...Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you 'll find ...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
... on whenever the DRL are on, the ignition is on, the headlamp switch is off and the parking brake is on very briefly as a bulb check when you get the best fuel economy. See "Shift Light" i n the Index. Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light
You have a manual transmission.
Owner's Manual - Page 182
...a long or steep downgrade. Operating your vehicle in PARK (P) (or the manual transmission out of your transmission. Driving On Grades
Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before turning... It's important to check occasionally to use DRIVE (D) when towing a trailer. To avoid this, let the engine run while parked (preferably on level ground) with the automatic transmission in DRIVE (D) when...
Owner's Manual - Page 184
...hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil...charging; Things that it won't be wired by a qualified electrical technician. Check periodically to the starter solenoid. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal ... chart when connecting the wiring harness to Leave After Parking on this manual, and the Index will need service more on a Hill
1. YELLOW...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
... electricity to burn you have an automatictransmission, itwon't start thatway. It must have a manual transmission.
Do not try to yourvehicle that can be covered by pushing or pulling it safely....explode ignite. Other Warning Devices
If you carry reflective triangles, you step on the brake.
Check the other system isn't a 12-volt system with a negative ground system. I NOTICE:...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
... hot engine parts or exhaust system parts, starting a fire. Too much or too little fluid can damage your transmission fluid.
Be sure to follow all the instructions here, or you have this done at least 30 minutes before checking the transmission fluid level if you could come and fall on the dipstick.
In heavy traffic -- I C E :
Too...
Owner's Manual - Page 239
... longer. This will give you a more with the engine off and is used only as a reference.Let the engine run at idle for 10 minutes. Checking Transmission Fluid Hot
Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about three seconds in each range.
If it 's colder than 50°F (lO°C), you rmst perform...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
... caused by your new vehicle wxranty.
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Manual Transmission Fluid
When to Check
A good time to have this operation can be sure to follow all the way; After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as a reference.) If the fluid level is made especially for a hot check.
Add fluid only after checking the transmission fluid HOT. (A COLD check is used only as described under "How...
Owner's Manual - Page 310
... under any of
50.000 A Yes (83 000 km)
0Change automatic transmission fluid and
filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these conditions,the fluid and filter do not require changing. When doing frequent trailer towing. - Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change. I
Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule
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DATE
ACTUAL MILEAGE
SERVICED B Y
7-18...
Owner's Manual - Page 323
When doing frequent trailer towing. - Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change.
0Inspect Positive
CrankcaseVentilation
(PCV... f these conditions: - 1
Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule
Change automatictransmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these conditions,tlze%fluid and.filter du not require changing. In heavy city traffic where ...
Owner's Manual - Page 330
..., police or delivery service. I f you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions, tlze,fZuicl and-filter-do not
require chnnging. Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change. When doing frequent trailer towing. - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. -
DATE...
Owner's Manual - Page 338
... When doing frequent trailer towing. - An Emission Colltrol %]-vice.
7-46 I 66 000 km) (Continued)
c] Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under
one or more of these conditiom, thecfluid d f i l t e ... as found in taxi, police or delivery service. Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change.
0Inspect Positive Crankcase Ventilation
(PCV) valve.
Owner's Manual - Page 341
... suddenly.If it starts. 3. Starter Switch Check
Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) Check (Automatic Transmission)
When you aredoing this check, the vehiclec - On automatic transmission vehicles, try to the floor. Ad move... lever out of PARK (P), your vehicle's BTSI needs service.
7-49 On manual transmission vehicles, put the shift lever in the Index if necessary) and the regular...
Owner's Manual - Page 342
... are doing this until the vehicle is in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal. To check the parking brake: With the engine running and transmission in REVERSE (R). With a manual transmission, the key should come out only in each shift lever position. You or others could be injured and property could...
Owner's Manual - Page 345
..." in the Index.
50/50 mixture of the proper viscosity. System Power Steering System Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission Key Lock Cylinders GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 1052884 - 1 pt., 1 050017 - 1 qt., or equivalent).
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number or specification may be obtained from your...
Owner's Manual - Page 361
... Wheels. Keyless Entry ...2-5 Warnings ...5-2 BBB Auto Line ...8-7 Better Business Bureau Mediation ...8-7 BrakeFluid ...6-31 Brake. Audio Systems ...Automatic Overdrive ...2-16 Automatic Transmission Check ...7-48 Fluid ...6- 16.6-68 Park Mechanism Check ...7-50 Shifting ...2-14 Axle Front ...6-23 Rear ...2-19. 6-21 6-34 Battery ...ChargeLight ...2-54 Jump Starting ...5-2 Replacement.
Owner's Manual - Page 364
... 18 Flashers.
Safety Belt ...1-38 Exterior Metal Parts. Manual Transmission ...2- Changing ...5-22 Fluids and Lubricants ...6-68. 7-53
Fog Lamp Switch ...2-41 Foreign Countries. I8 Filling Your Tank ...6-5 Fi 1ter Air ...6-14. 6-67 Remote Oil ...6- 14 Finish Care ...6-57 FinishDamage ...6-59 First Gear Automatic Transmission ...2- Hazard Warning ...5- 1 FlatTire. Front Map Lamps ...2-42...
Owner's Manual - Page 367
...Check ...Lots ...6-59
4-55 On Hills with a Trailer ...Over Things That Burn ...2-29 4-55 With a Trailer ...YourVehicle. Service and Owner ...8-9 Radiator ...5-18 Radiator Pressure Cap ...6-28 Radio Reception ...3-16 Radios ...3-5 Rain. Manual Transmission... ...4-8 6-29 Steering Fluid ...Windows ...2-31 Pregnancy. Neutral Automatic Transmission ...Manual Transmission ...NewVehicle "Break-In...
Owner's Manual - Page 368
Wheel ...6-50 Reporting Safety Defects ...8-8 Restraints Checking ...1-38 Child ...1-30 Replacing Parts After a Crash ...1-39 Systemcheck ...7-48 Reverse Automatic Transmission ...2- 15 Manual Transmission ...2- Tires ...6-46 Safety Belts ...1-7 1-12 Adults ...Care ...6-56 Center Passenger Position ...1-25 Children ...1-28. 1-35 Driver Position ...1 - I2 Label ...1-39
Lap Belt ...1.25. Doing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 370
... ...2-31 Express-Down ...2-32 Sliding Rear ...2-33 Swing-Out ...2-32 Windshield Washer ...2-36 Fluid ...6-29 FluidLevel Check ...7-47 WindshieldWiper ...2-35 Blade Replacement ...6-42. 6-67 Fuses ...6-62 Winter Driving ...4-37 ... Case ...2-20, 6-22 2-23 Electronic ...Manual ...2-20 Transmission Fluid Automatic ...6- 16, 6-68 Manual ...6-19 Transmitters. Gages and Indicators ...2-53 6-29 Washer...
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