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Where Is The Transmissikon Dipstick On A 1998 Gmc Sonoma
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
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... and Controls This section explains how to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to get service and owner publications. GMC 8-10. The 1998 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual
1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. National Institute for GMC whenever it . GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual:
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Owner's Manual - Page 15
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... Lamps (DRL)" information located in Section 2 in your ownerS manual. P r Number 15037097 at
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1 Supplement to the 1998 GMC Sonoma, GMC Jimmy, GMC Envoy and Oldsrnobile Bravada Owner's Manuals
This information should included with Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). This information shouldbe included with the "Engine Compartment Fuse Block...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
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Coolant Recovery Tank C. Battery B. Power Steering Reservoir E Brake Master Cylinder
G. Fuse Block 1. When you lift the hood, you'll see these items on the 2.2L engine:
A. Engine Oil Fill Cap and Dipstick E. Automatic Transmission Dipstick
D. Windshield Washer Fluid
6-9 Air Cleaner H.
Owner's Manual - Page 260
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When you lift the hood, you'll see these items on the "VORTEC" 4300 engine:
A. D. Transmission Dipstick E Power Steering Reservoir G. Fuse Block J. B.
Battery Coolant Recovery Tank Engine Oil Dipstick Engine Oil Fill
E. C. Brake Master Cylinder
H. Windshield Washer Fluid Air Cleaner I.
Owner's Manual - Page 261
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... be sure all the filler caps are on the 2.2L engine is a yellow ring.
6-11 The oil dipstick on properly.
In order to check your engine oil every time you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. Kemove the hood prop nom the slot in the hood and return...
Owner's Manual - Page 262
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... above the cross-hatched area that shows the proper operating range, your engine has oil. Push the dipstick all the way. Remove it back in the proper operating range. Checking Engine Oil
Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it again, keeping the tip down...
Owner's Manual - Page 268
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... then remains steady for eighthours or more with the engine off and is 180°F to 200°F (82°C
Park your vehicle on the dipstick. To get the right reading, the fluid should be at idle for quite a while.
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Checking Transmission FluidHot
Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about...
Owner's Manual - Page 269
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... area for a hot check.
4. If the fluid level is the acceptable range, push the in dipstick back in all the way, wait three seconds and then pull itback out again.
6-19 Then,...Flip the handle up and-then pull out the dipstickand wipe it back in PARK (P). Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the lower level. Then, without shutting off the engine, follow these steps:
1. With your foot...
Owner's Manual - Page 270
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6-20 It doesn't take much fluid, generally less than DEXRON-111 is obtained, push the dipstick back in your automatic transmission. Don 7 overfill. How to Check
Because this done at your transmission... made especially for a hot check.
NOTICE:
We recommend you may choose to lock the dipstick in the Index. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How to...
Owner's Manual - Page 279
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...the C mark. For the 2.2L engine, the fluid level should be at the fluid level on the dipstick.
Have the system inspected and repaired. Always use , see "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in this system ... to Use
To determine what kind of the reservoir clean, then unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. If you hear an unusual noise. Failure to use the proper fluid.
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Owner's Manual - Page 378
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Customer Satisfaction Procedure
GMC dealers have . If the matter has
already been reviewed with a member of the dealership or the general manager.
8-2 However, if a concern has not been resolved ...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
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STEP TWO -- For help , contactthe GMC Consumer RelationsManager by calling 1-800-GMC-8782 (1-800-462-8782, Customer Assistance prompt.) Canada, contact In GM of the United States and Canada, call GM Overseas Distribution Corporation in Oshawa by ...
Owner's Manual - Page 380
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... are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired and who use Text Telephones (TTYs), GMC has TTY equipment available at the top left of the instrument panel and visible through the ...windshield.) Dealership name and location Nature of concern
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When contacting GMC, please remember that your concern will likely be resolved in Canada can dial 1-800-263-3830...
Owner's Manual - Page 381
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...be covered at no charge if you are unable to the nearest GMC dealer for warranty related disablements will be covered at no charge within 10 miles (16 km). GMC's Roadside Assistance provides strandedowners with over-the-phone roadside repairs, location... Towing Service: Towing to gain entry into your vehicle.
Delivery of the nearest GMC dealer or the following special services:
8-5
Owner's Manual - Page 382
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.... All services must be submitted to retail and retail lease customers operating 1998 GMC light duty trucks for reimbursement. Please Note: you call.
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State ... as meals and overnight lodging if vehicle disablement occurs at the time disablement. Trip Interruption Assistance: GMC will provide assistance when you will be prepared to $500.00) when directly associated with warranty ...
Owner's Manual - Page 383
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... Telephone number and location from anywhere in Canada or the United States.
Just dial GMC Roadside Assistance at time without notification. Your Roadside Assistance representative ask for the will ...the of problem Roadside Assistance is not partor included in Canada have any at 1-800-GMC-8782 (1-800-462-8782, Roadside Assistance prompt) to the separate brochure provided by ...
Owner's Manual - Page 384
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... the dealership (up to people under 21 and have difficulty renting a vehicle, GMC will udministered by another person (i.e., friend, neighbor, etc.) in conjunction with the 3... up to exceed the rnaxinzurn allowable dollar limits. In Canada, please consult your GMC dealership service management. Courtesy transportation includes:
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Owner's Manual - Page 385
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...Customer Satisfaction Procedure described earlier in this program. To assist in resolving these disagreements, GMC voluntarily participates in arriving at the following address: BBB AUTO LINE Council of Better... Suite 800 Arlington, VA 22203- 1804 Telephone: 1-800-955-5 100
Both GMC and your GMC dealer are committed to making sure you feel your Warranty and Owner Assistance Information...
Owner's Manual - Page 388
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... year and model name the vehicle. 1998 GMC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION
The following publications...and serviceof your check, money order, or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1998 GMC
SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals havethe diagnosis and repairinformation on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, ...
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