1998 Pontiac Sunfire Support Question
1998 Pontiac Sunfire Support Question
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Question posted by Meaghermiles on November 4th, 2012
Adding Break Fluid To Reservoir Sunfire
Brake fluid in reservoir is low. Can I just add to
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
...also gives you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road
This section tells what fluids and lubricants to get service and owner publications. Your Driving the and Road
Here you'll find... something you wantto read.
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The 1998 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual
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Seats and Restraint Systems
This section tells you how to operate your audio...
Owner's Manual - Page 106
Otherwisethe washer fluid can really help on long trips. When you can maintain a speed of about 25 mpk (40 M). This can form iceon the windshield, blocking your vision. Cruise Control (If Equipped)
In freezing weather,don't use your brakes, or the clutch pedal, the cruise controlshuts off.
2-36 With cruise control, you apply...
Owner's Manual - Page 190
...vehicle is it just Call it does, your instruments frequently, If you get some things you could crash and be aware thatit can check before a trip:
Windshield Washer Fluid:Is the reservoir full? Make...Is the tread good enough for long-distance driving? Are all levels? Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you have up-to-date maps?
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Highway Hypnosis
Is there actually such a condition ...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
... regularly in steep country, or if you're planning to let your engine assist your brakes on a steep downhill slope.
4-23 Check all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. Know howto go down , your brakes couldso get hot that they wouldn't work hard on steep hills or mountains is...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
... willhelp you find them quickly. equipped with a 2.2L (Code 4) engine. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake adjustment.
Check periodically to review these is :
a convertible model. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
Your cooling system may temporarily overheatduring severe...
Owner's Manual - Page 245
... Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Three-Speed Only) Automatic Transaxle Fluid (Four-Speed Only) Manual Transaxle Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Engine Coolant Surge T n Pressure Cap ak Thermostat Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid 6-30 6-33 6-34 6-39 6-40 6-48 6-49 6-5 1 6-52 6-53 6-54 Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires...
Owner's Manual - Page 252
... the hood 'canstart up and injure you even when engine is not running.
the i trument panel.
? These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,brake fluid, windshield washer an other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Things that will burn onto a hot engine,
d Checking Things Under the H o...d
n- You or othyrs could be burned.Be careful...
Owner's Manual - Page 254
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir C. Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped)
G. Engine Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick D. Battery I. Brake Fluid Reservoir
E. Air Cleanei
E Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped)
H. 2 2 Engine (Code 4) .L
When you open up the hood you'll see:
A. Coolant Surge Tank
B . windshield^ Washer Fluid Resehoir
Owner's Manual - Page 255
2.4L Engine (Code T)
When you open up the hood you'll see:
A. Engine Oil Dipstick D. Battery
H. Air Cleaner I. Engine Oil Fill Cap C. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
E. Brake Fluid Reservoir E Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) G. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Coolant Surge Tank B.
Owner's Manual - Page 264
... then pull it ' with a clean rag or paper towel.
lever in PARK (P). With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever
in PARK (P).
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. men, wihouts~~utti?ng the engine, follow these steps: OR
4 If the fluid level is low, add fluid to use. dipstick back in the . I
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With your vehicle on the transaxle dipstick is...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
... the dipstick back in this system could indicate a problem. If the fluid level is self-adjusting. The clutch master cylinder reservoir is low, add more fluid as described in all the way; Adding fluid won't correct a leak. If the fluid level is filled with hydraulic clutch fluid. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in place.
3. level. then flip the handle down...
Owner's Manual - Page 268
... to Check and What to Use
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How to Check
You do not need to add coolant when it i problem with engine overhe Overheating" in the Index. If the fluid reservoir, the fluid level is correct
unless you should check the fluid level in the Index. The following 'explainsyour how to check the suspect a clutch problem...
Owner's Manual - Page 272
... an unusual noise. Thermostat
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How To Check Power Stee ring Fluid
When the engine compartment is and the top of the reservoir clean, and wipe the dipstick with a clear and completely tighten it.
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Power Steering Fluid
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The level should be at the fluid level on the 001, wipe the cap :hen unscrew the cap...
Owner's Manual - Page 273
... fluidtank only three-quarters full when it is full.
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When usingconcentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer's instructions for expansion if freezing occurs, which could damage the tankif it 's very cold. NOTICE:
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Adding Washer Fluid
Open the cap labeled WASHER FLUID ONLY, Add washer fluid until the tank is completely full. Also, water doesn't cleanas well as...
Owner's Manual - Page 274
... is hot enough, You or others and your vehicle could beda fluid only when work is , you add fluid '11have too much brake: on the brake hydraulic s
our brake fluid. Add brake n the brake
When your brake rrake System Warning
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Brake Fluid
Your brake master cylinder reservoir i s here. w level, your brake fluid falls to an acceptable level during norm I is filled with...
Owner's Manual - Page 275
... , wash it . Use new brake fluid from entering the reservoir. For example, just a few drops of fluid. Always usethe proper brakefluid.
This could cause a at crash. See"Appearance Care" in your brake system can badly damage brake system parts. What to Add
When you do need brake fluid, use only DOT-3 brake fluid -- Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around...
Owner's Manual - Page 342
...Check Check the transaxle fluid level;add if needed . A the fluid loss may indicate a problem....fluid loss. At Least Twice a Year
Restmint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your Pontiac dealership Service epartment and have it repaired as soon as possible. Hydraulic ClutchSystem Chec i Check the fluid levelin the clutcl reservoir, See "Hydraulic Clutch Fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 367
Adding ...Audio Systems ...3-7 2-32 Auto-Down Window ...2-22 Automatic Overdrive ...Automatic Transaxle Check ...7-32 ...6.21 6.18. Fluid ...2-19 Gear Positions ...2-19 Operation ...Park Mechanism Check ...7-35..., Cleaning ...6-54 Antenna, Fixed ...3-24 Anti-Lock ...2-67, 4-7 Brake System Warning Light ...2-67, 4-7 Brakes ...4-7 3- 19 Anti-Theft, Radio ...Appearancecare ...6-48 6-56 Appearance ...
Owner's Manual - Page 368
...Rear Seat ...1-47 Securing in the Passenger Seat Po ...1-48 Securing in Emergencies ...Break-In,NewVehicle ...Brightness Control ...2-42 BTSICheck ...-34 Bulb Replacement ...-34 Bypass Switch,...Replacing System Parts ...System Warning Light ...Transaxle Shift Interlock Check ...Wear ...Brakes, Anti-Lock ...Braking ...Braking in the Right Front Seat ...1-48 Top Strap ...1-44 Where to Put ...1-43...
Owner's Manual - Page 373
...26 7-35 Brake Mechanism Check ...
9-7 Body ...7-33 Maintenance. Manual Transaxle ...NewVehicle "Break-In" ...2-12 Nightvision ...4-16 Odometer ...2-63 2-63 Odometer. Underbody ...6-55 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...2-70 Manual Front Seat ...1-2 1-4 Manual Lumbar Support ...2-44 Manual Remote Control Mirror ...2- 15 Manual Transaxle ...Check ...7-32 Fluid ...6-22 Gear Positions ...2-24 Operation...
