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Chevrolet 1993 Lumina, Owner'S Manual

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Page 1: ...r C H E V R 0 L E T 1 L L U M I 1 9 9 3 0 W N E R S M A I N A N U A L...

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Page 3: ...s SafetyBelts 11 Features Controls 45 Comfort Controls Audio Systems 97 Your Driving andthe Road 117 Problems on the Road 163 Service Appearance Care 191 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Maintenance Schedule 259...

Page 4: ...nch Language Manual Aux proprietaires canadiens Vous pouvez vous procurer un exemplaire de ce guide en francaischez votre concessionaireou au DGN Marketing Services Ltd 1500Bonhill Road Mississauga On...

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Page 7: ...u b l i c 4 waspowered by an I available el injected V8 I 60 s automotive excitement included Chevroletlundmurks like the Corvette StingI the sporty Camuro andpowerplants like the legendary 327 V8 You...

Page 8: ...adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your audio system Part 4 Your Driving and the Road Here you ll find helpful information and tips aboutthe road and howto drive under diff...

Page 9: ...gh it in this book This safety symbol means Don t Don t do this Don t let this happen Vehicle Damage Warnings Also in this book you will find these blue notices NATICF I In theblue notice area we tell...

Page 10: ...t for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven These symbolshave to do with your lights Caution Possible Injury Protect Eyes by Shielding Caustic Battery Acid Could Cause Burns Avoid Sp...

Page 11: ...ear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan Power Window These symbolsare used on warning and indicator lights Engine Coolant Temperature Y i Battery Charging Q I System Engine Oil Pressure 3f Brake Anti Lock...

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Page 13: ...Seats Safety Belts Seats and Seat Controls 12 Safety Belts 15 How to Wear Saf6ty Belts Properly 20 Driver Position 21 SafetyBelt UseDuring Pregnancy 24 Right Front Passenger Position 25 Center Passeng...

Page 14: ...a manual driver s seat while the vehicle is moving The sudden movement could startle and confuse you or male you push a pedal when youdon t wantto Adjust the driver s seat only when the vehicle is not...

Page 15: ...or down Rear Control C Raise the rear of the seat by holding the switch up Hold the switch downto lower the rear of the seat Manual Four Way Seat Adjuster Totilt thewhole seat forward or backward sque...

Page 16: ...into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt can t do its job either In a crash the belt could goup over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at your pelvic bones This could cause...

Page 17: ...y not fold without somehelp from you That s if your vehicle is parked facing down a fairly steep hill To folda seatback forward push the seatback toward the rear as you liftthis latch Then the seatbac...

Page 18: ...a crash If you dohave a crash you don t know if it w i l lbe a bad one A few crashesarevery mild In them you won t get hurt even if you re not buckled up And some crashes can be so serious like being...

Page 19: ...de in or on anything you go as fast as it goes 1 For example if the bikeis going 10 mph 16km h so is the child 2 When the bike hits the block it stops But the child keeps going 3 Take the simplest car...

Page 20: ...Seats SafetyBelts 5 Get it up to sped Then stopthe G 6 a r y Therider doesn t stup 8 orthe safety bdtd I 6 Thepersonkeepsgoinguntil stoppedby something Inareal vehicle it couldbe the wind 0 0...

Page 21: ...so they work with safety belts not instead of them Every airbag system ever offered for sale has required the use of safety belts Even if you rein a vehicle that has air bags you still haveto buckle...

Page 22: ...e etc If so then therest of Part 1 does belt s bucied The safety belt light bill I also come on and stayon until the driver s beltis buckled I CAUTION I If your safety belt light ever the front doors...

Page 23: ...elt This safety beltis called automatic because you don thave to buckle up when you get into your vehicle And youdon thave to unbuckle when you get out Justget into your vehicle Then close and lock th...

Page 24: ...best ableto take belt restraining forces The safety belt locks ifthere s a sudden stop or a crash 1 2 It s possiblethat a n automaticbelt could keep youfrom ullyopening a door That c mhappenif the doo...

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Page 26: ...ON You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you wouldn t havethe full widthof the belt to take impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it can work properly or ask your...

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Page 28: ...ex under SafetyBelt Extender Make sure the release button on the buckle faces upward or outward so you would be ableto unbuckle it quickly if you ever had to Rear Seat Passengers It s very important f...

Page 29: ...Don t let it get twisted until it clicks 2 Push the latch plate into the buckle If the belt stops before it reachesthe buckle tilt the latch plate and keep pulling until you can buckle it If the belt...

Page 30: ...be less likelyto slide underthe lap belt If you slidunder it the belt would apply force at your abdomen This could cause seriousor even fatal injuries The shouIder belt shouldgo over the shoulder and...

Page 31: ...s should always be restrained in a child or infantrestraint The instructionsfor the restraint w i l l saywhether it is the right typeand size for your child A very young child s hip bones are so small...

Page 32: ...ctions for the restraint You may find these instructions on the restraint itself orin a booklet or both These restraints use the belt systemin your vehicle butthe child also has to be secured withinth...

Page 33: ...c simor sudden stopand injure people in the vehicle I3e sureto properly secure any childrestraint irllyour vehicl ven when no child is in i t 4 canmwearoundina TopStrap If your childrestraint has a to...

Page 34: ...ppart through or around the restraint The childrestraint instructionswill show you how Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed Seeif the shoulderbelt would go in front of the child s face or...

Page 35: ...d passenger I d Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position When yousecurea child restraint ina center seatingposition you ll be using the lap belt See the earlier sectionabout the top strap...

Page 36: ...I whileyoupushdown onthe child 6 To tighten the belt pullits free end restraint 7 Push and pullthe child restraintin different directionsto be sure it is secure If the child restraint isn t secure tur...

Page 37: ...M Part No 12340286 Your dealer can find the correct hardware in the accessory sectionof the GM Parts Catalog I A Don tuse the special infanuchild seat attaching hardware inanother vehicle If you do it...

Page 38: ...it and these steps 1 Unbuckle the automaticlap shoulder belt by pushing the buttonon the buckle It will stay on thedoor ready to be rebuckled for use by adults or older children 2 Snap one hook of the...

Page 39: ...as the instructions say 7 Run the belt through or around the child restraint The childrestraint instructionswill show you how 8 Put the hook on thefree endthrough the slot in the latch plate 1 9 To m...

Page 40: ...Remember to reattach the automatic belt again oncethe child restraintis removed Be sure it isn t twisted Larger Children Children who have outgrown child restraints should wearthe vehicle s safety be...

Page 41: ...a r i n g a lap shoulder belt but the child is so s m a l lthat the shoulder beltisvery close tothe child s face or neck A Move the child towardthe center of the vehicle but be sure that the shoulder...

Page 42: ...hs This applies belt force to the child s pelvic bones in a crash SafetyBelt Extender If the vehicle ssafetybelt w i l lfasten around you you should use it The automaticlap shoulder belthas plenty of...

Page 43: ...very minor collision nothing may benecessary Butif the belts were stretched as they would be if worn during a more severecrash then you need new belts If belts are cut or damaged replace them Collisio...

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Page 47: ...do if you havea problem Part 2 Features Controls Keys 46 Locks 47 GloveBox 50 Ignition 51 Starting Your Engine 53 Engine Block Heater 55 Shifting the Transaxle 56 ParkingBrake 63 Shifting into Park 64...

Page 48: ...the plugs fromthe keys and gives them to thefirst owner Each plughas a codeon it that tells your dealeror a qualified locksmith how to make extra keys Keep the plugs in a safe place If you lose your k...

Page 49: ...or Locks L There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle From the Outside Use your door key From the Inside To lockthe door move the lock control rearward on each door Move it forward to unlo...

Page 50: ...ically only once If someone needsto get out while the vehicle is running have that person use the manual or power lock When the door is closed again it will not lock automatically Just use the manual...

Page 51: ...keys Butwhat if you haveto leave your ignition key Whatif you haveto leave something valuable in your vehicle Put your valuablesin a storagearea Lock the glove box Lock allthe doors exceptthe driver...

Page 52: ...re to lock your doors Convenience Net OPTION Your vehicle may have a convenience net You ll seeit just insidethe back wall of the trunk Put small loads like grocery bags behind the net It can help kee...

Page 53: ...heel ignition and transaxle but does not send electrical power to any accessories Use this position if your vehicle must be pushed or towed but never tryto push start your vehicle A warning chime will...

Page 54: ...and Run are on positions that allow you to operate your electrical accessories such as the radio NOTICE I If your keyseems stuck in Lock and you can t turn it be sure it is all the way in If it is the...

Page 55: ...ntly Follow the proper stepsto start your vehicle Automatic Transaxle 1 Move your shift lever to P Park or N Neutral Your engine won tstart in any other position that s a safety feature Torestart when...

Page 56: ...htoo much gasoline T r y pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to thefloor and holding it there as you holdthe key in Start for about three seconds If the vehicle starts briefly but thenstops aga...

Page 57: ...avoid deep puddlesor standing water drive through them very slowly c Engine Block Heater OPTION In very coldweather 0 F 18 C or colder the engine block heatercan help You ll get easier starting and be...

Page 58: ...ea where you ll be parking your vehicle The dealer can give you the best advice forthat particular area ShiftinstheAutomatic Transaxlk Your automatic transaxle may have a shift lever locatedon the ste...

Page 59: ...le can roll Don t leave your vehicle when the engine isrunning unless you have to If you have leftthe engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure your vehicl...

Page 60: ...tion your engine doesn t connect with the wheels To restart when you re already moving use N Neutral only Also use N Neutral when your vehicle is being towed CAUTION I Shiftingout of P Park or d N Neu...

Page 61: ...erator allthe way down You ll shift downto thenext gear and have more power I This NOTICE applies onlyif you have an automatic Overdrive transaxle If your vehicle is so equipped and if it seems to sta...

Page 62: ...powerbut lower fuel economy You can use 2 on hills It can help controlyour speedasyou go down steep mountain roads but then you would alsowant to use your brakes off and on Don t drive in2 SecondGear...

Page 63: ...pedal back down Then shift into 1 2 Second Gear Press the clutch pedal as you let upon theaccelerator pedal and shift into 2 Then slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal...

Page 64: ...t fuel economy accelerate slowly and shift whenthe light comes on While youaccelerate it is normal for the light to go on andoff if you quickly change the position of the accelerator Ignore the shift...

Page 65: ...ke uses the brakes on the rear wheels To Set the Parking Brake Hold the regular brake pedal down with your rightfoot Pump your parking brake pedal several times with your left foot untilthe pedal feel...

Page 66: ...o keep the trailer from moving Shifting lnto P Park Column Shift AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE U I P It is dangerous to get out of b your vehicleif the shift lever is not fully in P Park with the parking brakef...

Page 67: ...TOMATIC TRANSAXLE A 1s not hllyi nP Park with the parking brakefirmlyset Y o u r vehicle canroll Ifyou haveleftthe enginenmning the vehicle can m m suddenly You or others couldbe injured Tobe sure you...

Page 68: ...hicle is in P Park i6 Leaving Your Vehicle Withthe Engine Running AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE If you haveto leave your vehicle with the engine running be sure your vehicle is in P Park and your parking brake...

Page 69: ...in R Reverse and firmly apply the parking brake If you are parking on a hill see the Index underParking onHills Engine Exhaust Parking Over Things That Burn Thingsthat canburn could touchhot exhaustpa...

Page 70: ...k i na garagewith the enginerunning Another closed in placecan be ablizzard Seethe Index under Blizzard It canbe dangerousto get outof your vehicle if the shift lever is not fullyin P Park with the pa...

Page 71: ...el holdthe steering wheel and pull the lever Move the steeringwheel to a comfortable level then release the lever to lock the wheel in place Windows Onavehicle with manual windows use the window crank...

Page 72: ...the lever will return automatically I A green arrow on the instrument panel will flash in the direction of the turn or lane change To signala lane change just raise or lower the lever untilthe green a...

Page 73: ...ed So don tuse your cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads On such roads fast changes in tire traction can cause needless wheel spinning...

Page 74: ...of course shuts off the cruise control But you don t needto reset it Once you re going about 25 mph 40kwh or more you can move the cruise control switch from ON to R A whichstands for Resume Accelera...

Page 75: ...until you getup to the speed youwant and then release the switch 2 To increaseyour speed in very small amounts move the switch to R A for less than half a second and then release it Each time youdo th...

Page 76: ...n the accelerator pedalto maintain your speed When going downhill you may haveto brake or shift to a lower gearto keep your speed down Of course applyingthe brake or clutch pedaltakes you out of cruis...

Page 77: ...UTION E A Damagedwiper bladesmay L preventyou from seeingwell WUU to drive safely Toavoid damage be sureto clear iceand snowfromthewiper bladesbefore usingthem Ifthey refrozento the windshield careful...

Page 78: ...eturn toyour preset speed I CAUTION NOTEE I enusingconcentrated wash1 1 A d followthe manufacturer s instructionsfor addingwater Don t mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solu...

Page 79: ...ps side marker lamps and tail lamps meets all applicable federal lighting requirements certainstates and provinces may apply their own lighting regulations that may require special attention before yo...

Page 80: ...t dusk the exterior lightswill comeon automatically andthe low beams will change to full brightness At dawn the exterior lights will go out andthe low beams will change to the reduced brightness of DR...

Page 81: ...doors When the doors are closed turn them onand off with the switch To avoiddrainingyour vehicle sbattery power besure to turnoff all reading lights when leaving your vehicle Courtesy and Instrument...

Page 82: ...nual DaylNighf Rearview Mirror To reduce glare from lights behind you pull the lever towardyou to the night position Convex Outside Mirror Your right side mirror is convex A convexmirror s surfaceis c...

Page 83: ...just see the side of your vehiclewhen you are seated in a comfortable driving position If your Chevrolethas the optional remote right mirror it works the same as the mirror on thedriver sdoor Sun Vis...

Page 84: ...ts Pressthe button and liftthe cover CW2017 To clean the instrument panel ashtray open itfully and lift it out by pulling on the snuffer The lighteris next to the center front ashtray To use the light...

Page 85: ...tiedowns Loading cargothat weighs more than 50 pounds 23kg on the luggage carriermay damage your vehicle When you carry large things never let them hang over the rear orthe sides of your vehicle Load...

Page 86: ...Features Controls P CW2052...

Page 87: ...cally The main components of your instrument panel are 1 Vents 2 Turn SignaVHeadlight Beam Lever 3 Tilt Steering Wheel Lever 4 Instrument Cluster 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Switch 6 Vents 7 Climate Con...

Page 88: ...withone of these instrument panel clusters which includes indicator warning lights and gages that are explained on the following pages Be sure to read about those that apply to theinstrument panel clu...

Page 89: ...ges some warning lights come on briefly when you turn theignition key just to let you lmow they re working If you are familiarwith this section you should not be alarmed whenthis happens Gages can ind...

Page 90: ...w someone has probably tampered with it and the numbers may not betrue You maywonder what happens if your Chevrolet needs a new odometer installed If the new one can be set to the mileage total of the...

Page 91: ...ee things that some owners askabout None of these show a problem with your fuelgage At the gas station with your ignition on the gaspump shuts off before the gage reads F Full It takes a little moreor...

Page 92: ...ster you havea gage that showsthe engine coolant temperature If the gage pointer moves into the red area your engine is too hot That reading meansthe same thingas the warning light It means that your...

Page 93: ...going though your enginequickJy enou ghto keepit lubricated The engine cadd below on o i l or could have some other oil problem Haveit fixed right away V ADon t keep driving if the oil pressure is low...

Page 94: ...ing you may have a problem withthe electrical charging system It could indicate that you have a loose generator drive belt or another electrical problem Have it checked right away Driving while this l...

Page 95: ...the brake warning lighton can lead to anaccident If the light is still on after you ve pulledoff the road and stopped carefully have the vehicle towed for service I I Anti Lock Brake System Warning L...

Page 96: ...you needto shift to the next higher gear See the Index under ShiftLight Malfunction lndicafor Lamp Service Engine Soon Light A computer monitors operation of your fuel ignition and emission control s...

Page 97: ...TICE If you keep driving your vehicf with this lighton after awhileLUG emission controls won t work O Q well your fuel economy won t v v as good and your enginemay not run assmoothly This could lead t...

Page 98: ...t Notes...

Page 99: ...ith your vehicle Heater Controls 98 Air Conditioning 99 Settingthe Clock 103 AM FM StereoRadio 104 AM FM Stereo Radio with Cassette Player 106 AM FM Stereo Radio withCassette Player and BoseB Speakers...

Page 100: ...is setting brings in the outside air but directs it in two ways The cool air is directedto the upper portionof your body through the instrument panel outlets but most warmed air is directed through th...

Page 101: ...of your body through the instrument panel outlets but most warmed air is directed through the heater ducts anda littleto the defrost and side windowvents At times this temperature difference may be m...

Page 102: ...esare cold pushHEAT This will send most of the heated airthrough the ductsnear the floor Therest will comeout of the defroster ventsand side window defogger vents Defogging and Defrosting There are tw...

Page 103: ...instrument panel towardthe side windows For increased air flow to the side vents closethe center vents 1 Rear WindowDefogger OPTION The rear window defogger uses a warming gridto remove fog from the r...

Page 104: ...e vehicle when the heater or theair conditioning fan is running I VentilationTips Keep the hood and front air inlet free of ice snow or any other obstruction suchas leaves The heater and defroster wil...

Page 105: ...wly until you hearcomfortablyandclearly lowest settifig I Before you add any sound equipment to your ve tape player CB radio Seffing the Clock roperly Added sound equipment No matter which audio syste...

Page 106: ...ss itto change betweenthe clock andthe radio stationfrequency whenthe radio ison Press the knob to display the time when the ignition isoff The control ring behind the VOL BAL knobadjusts the lefVrigh...

Page 107: ...Radio Stations The four pushbuttonslabeled 1 4can be usedto preset up to 14radio stations sevenAM and seven FM 1 Use the lower knob TUNE FADE to tunein the station you want 2 Press SET The SETindicat...

Page 108: ...time when the ignition is off The controlring behindthe VOL BAL knob adjuststhe left right speaker balance frequency will be displayed on the digitalscreen Press the knob to change betweenthe AM and...

Page 109: ...on insert a tapeinto the cassette door Using tapes that are longer than 90minutes 45minutes on each side isnot recommended When the right indicatorarrow is lit selectionslisted on thebottom sideof th...

Page 110: ...knob Pressthe knob to switch betweenthe AM and FM bands Turn the controlring behindthe lower knob to adjust the front rearspeaker balance RCLPROG Recall Program Press to switch the display betweenthe...

Page 111: ...in thegraphic display shows which sideof the tapeis playing Adjust volume balance fade and tone as described earlier inthis part DNR This audiosystem has automatic 00 Dolby B NR to reduce background n...

Page 112: ...Pressthe h o b to switch between the AM and FM bands The control behind the lower knob lets you adjust the front rear speaker balance SEEK Press to tune automatically to the next station higher or low...

Page 113: ...f the controlsfor the radio also have functions for the compact disc player as explained here Don tuse mini discsthat arecalled singles They won t eject Use only full size compact discs 1 Turn PWR VOL...

Page 114: ...rward Press and hold to rapidly advancethe disc Releaseto resume playing SCAN Press to sample eachtrack for about ten seconds Scanningwill continueuntil you press SCAN again RDM Random Press to allow...

Page 115: ...produce stereo though some do not C Quam is a registered trademark of Motorola Inc If your Delco system can get C Quam signals yourstereo indicator lightw i l l come on when youare receiving it Care...

Page 116: ...ve cases and away from direct sunlightand dust If the surface of a disc is soiled dampen a clean soft cloth in a mild neutral detergent solution and clean it wiping fromthe center to the edge Be sure...

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Page 119: ...Signs 118 Drunken Driving 123 Control of a Vehicle Braking 126 Anti Lock Brakes 127 SteeringTips 132 Steeringin Emergencies 133 Passing 134 Driving at Night 137 Driving in theRain 139 Driving in Fog...

Page 120: ...Not Enter Wrong Way or No Parking Greenis usedto guide the driver Green signs may indicate upcoming freeway exits or show the directionyou should turn toreach a particular place RR ADVANCE NARROW NO P...

Page 121: ...cultural interest Shape of RoadSigns The shape of the sign will tell you something too An octagonal eight sided sign means Stop It is always redwith white letters i Y A triangle pointed downward indic...

Page 122: ...graphic symbols A picturewithin a circle witha diagonal line acrossit showswhat not to do TrafficLights We re all familiar with traffic lights or stoplights Often green arrows are being used inthe li...

Page 123: ...re polite it ssafer to let other drivers knowwhat you are doing And in some placesthe law requires driver signals Turn and Lane Change Signals Always signal when you plan to turnor changelanes If nece...

Page 124: ...shopping center parking lot where there are well marked lanes directionalarrows and designated parkingareas expect some driversto ignore allthese markings and dash straight toward one part of the lot...

Page 125: ...lthough it depends on each personand situation here is some general informationon theproblem The Blood AlcoholContent BAC of someone whois drinking depends upon four things How much alcoholis in the d...

Page 126: ...f many people are impaired at a BAC approaching0 05percent andthat the effects areworse at night A l ldrivers are impaired at BAC levels above0 05 percent Statisticsshowthat the chance of being in an...

Page 127: ...that if anyonewho has been drinking driveror passenger is in a crash the chance of being killedor permanently disabledis higher than if that person had not been drinking Andwe ve alreadyseen that the...

Page 128: ...ld bea lot of distance in an emergency so keeping enough space between your vehicle andothers is important I26 And of course actual stopping distancesvary greatly withthe surface of the road whetherit...

Page 129: ...of unnecessary braking That means better braking and longer brake life If your engine everstops while you re driving brake normally but don t pump your brakes If you do the pedal may getharder to pus...

Page 130: ...op you may hear a clicking noisethe next timethe vehicle goes about4 mph 6W h If there s a problem with the anti lock brake system the anti lock brake system warning light will stay on or flash Seethe...

Page 131: ...t pumpthe brakes Just hold the brake pedal down and let anti lock work for you You also may hear a clicking noise as you accelerate after a hardstop Disc Brake Wear Indicators Your Chevrolet has four...

Page 132: ...ake Pedal Travel See your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to normal height orif there is a rapid increase in pedal travel This could be a sign of brake trouble Brake Adjustment Every time yo...

Page 133: ...id or intotraffic If you don t have anti lock use a squeeze braking technique This will give you maximum braking while maintaining steering control You do this by pushing on the brake pedal with stead...

Page 134: ...ve four wheel anti lock brakes addingthe hard braking can demand too muchat those places You can lose control The same thing can happen if you re steering through a sharp curve and you suddenly accele...

Page 135: ...sible collision Then steer around the problem to theleft or right depending on the space available An emergency likethis requires close attention and a quick decision If you are holding the steering w...

Page 136: ...le the vehicle may jump back onto the road withsomuch steering input that it crosses over intothe oncoming traffic before you can bring it back under control Instead ease off again on the accelerator...

Page 137: ...you will have a running start thatmore than makes up for the distanceyou would lose by dropping back And if something happens to cause you to cancel your pass you need only slow downand drop back aga...

Page 138: ...ing force And in the acceleration skid too much throttle causes the driving wheelsto spin A cornering skid andan acceleration skid are best handledby easing your foot off the accelerator pedal If your...

Page 139: ...control Steerthe way youwant to go X3030 Driving at Might Night drivingis more dangerousthan day driving One reason is that some drivers are likely to be impaired by alcoholor drugs with night vision...

Page 140: ...nd or two or even several seconds for your eyesto readjust to thedark When you are faced with severe glare asfrom a driver who doesn t lower the high beams ora vehicle with misaimed headlights slow do...

Page 141: ...driving trouble Qn awet road youcan tstop accelerate orturn aswell because your tire to road traction isn tas good as on dry roads And ifyour tires don t have much tread lea you ll get even less tract...

Page 142: ...ld or when strips of rubberstart to separate fromthe inserts I40 CAUTION Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through some car washes can cause problems too The water may affect...

Page 143: ...trees telephone poles or other vehicles and raindrops dimple the water s surface there could be hydroplaning Hydroplaning usually happens at higher speeds There just isn t a hard and fast rule about h...

Page 144: ...ne common fog condition sometimes called mist or ground fog can happen in weather that seems perfect especiallyat night or inthe early morning in valley and low marshy areas You can be suddenly envelo...

Page 145: ...ention totraf ic signals Here areways to increase your safety in city driving Know the best way to get to where you are going Try not to drive around trying to pick out a familiarstreet or landmark Ge...

Page 146: ...if it is heavy find a gap as you move alongthe entering laneand time your approach Try to merge into the gap at close to theprevailing speed Switch on your turn signal check your rearview mirrorsas yo...

Page 147: ...ration lane Ideally it should be long enough for you to enter it at freeway speed after signaling of course and then doyour braking before moving onto theexit ramp Unfortunately not all deceleration l...

Page 148: ...easily drive in Is your vehicle ready for a long trip If you keepit serviced and maintained it s ready to go If it needs service haveit done before startingout Of course you ll find experienced and ab...

Page 149: ...s something about an easy stretch of road withthe same scenery along withthe hum of the tires on the road the drone of the engine andthe rush of the wind againstthe vehicle that can make you sleepy Do...

Page 150: ...oor braking or even none going down a hill You could crash Shift down to let your engine assist your brakes on a steep Idownhillslope Know how to go uphill You may want to shift downto a lower gear Th...

Page 151: ...ills Hills and mountains mean spectacular scenery But please be careful where you stop if you decideto look at the view ortake pictures Look for pull offs or parking areas provided for scenic viewing...

Page 152: ...sideof your vehicle I50 If you re going uphill on a one way street and you re parking on the left side your wheels should point to the right If there is no curb when you re parking I uphill turn thewh...

Page 153: ...pull the shift leverout of P Park Winter Driving Here are some tips for winter driving Have your Chevrolet in good shape for winter Be sure your engine coolant mix is correct Snow tirescan help in lo...

Page 154: ...oo If you do have anti lock seethe Index underAnti Lock BrakeSystem This system improves your vehicle s ability to make a hard stop on a slippery road Whether you havethe anti lock braking system orno...

Page 155: ...make body insulators from newspapers burlap bags rags floor mats anything you can wraparound yourself or tuck under your clothing to keep warm but be careful You can run theengine to keep warr 1 1 1CA...

Page 156: ...e from the cold But doit as little as possible Preserve the fuel as long as you can To help keep warm youcan get outof the vehicle and do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until hel...

Page 157: ...se read this section carefully before you pull a trailer Load pulling componentssuch as the engine transaxle wheel assemblies and tires are forced to work harder against the drag of the added weight T...

Page 158: ...never weigh morethan 1 000 pounds 450 kg But eventhat can be too heavy It depends on how you plan to use your rig For example speed altitude road grades outside temperature and how much your vehicle...

Page 159: ...emsaround in the trailer Total Weighton Your Vehicle s Tires Be sureyour vehicle stires are inflated to thelimit for coldtires You will findthese numbers on the Certification labelat therear edgeof th...

Page 160: ...ons forthe trailer brakesso you ll be able to install adjust and maintain them properly And If your vehicle has anti lock brakes do nottry to tap into your vehicle s brake system If you do both brake...

Page 161: ...rling This lets you check your electrical connectionat thesame time During yourtrip check occasionallyto be sure that theload is secure andthat the lights and any trailer brakes are still working Foll...

Page 162: ...asionallyto be sure the trailer bulbsare still working Your vehicle has bulb warning lights When you plugtrailer lightsinto your vehicle s lighting system its bulb warning lightsmay not let you knowif...

Page 163: ...fter Parking on aHill 1 Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you Start your engine Shift into a gear and Release the parking brake 2 Let up on the brake pedal 3 Drive slowly until t...

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Page 165: ...n occuron the road Part 5 Problemson the Ab 1 Hazard Warning Flashers 164 Jump Starting 165 Towing Your Chevrolet 169 Engine Overheating 173 If a Tire Goes Flat 180 Changing a Flat Tire 181 Compact Sp...

Page 166: ...omake yourfront and rearturn signal lights flashon and off Your hazard warning flashers work no matter what position your key is in and even if the key isn t in w 1 0 1 5 To turn off the flashers slid...

Page 167: ...A Batteries can hurt you They They containacidthat can burn They containgas that can They contain enoughelectricity If you don t follow thest steps exactly some or all of these things can hurt you r c...

Page 168: ...dios This will avoid sparks and help save both batteries And it could save your radio If you leave your radioon it be badly damaged The repairs wouldn t be covered by your warranty 4 Open the hoods an...

Page 169: ...i nyour eyes or onyour skin flushthe place with water and get medical help immediately 5 Check that thejumper cables don t have loose or missing insulation If they do you could geta shock The vehicle...

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Page 171: ...m the front with sling type equipment drive vehicle lever damaged That your vehiclehas front wheel The male model and yearof your Whether you can still movethe shift If there was an accident what was...

Page 172: ...you must towa 2 34 on the front wheels don t go more than 55 mph 90W h or fartherthan 500 miles 804lun or your transaxle will be damaged If these limits must be exceeded then the front wheels have to...

Page 173: ...ains and wheel stra NOTICE I To help avoid damaging a vehicle during a tow over rough surfaces install a towing dolly beneath the wheels that would otherwise be on the ground duringthe tow This will i...

Page 174: ...evrolet including towing speeds earlier in this section 1 Attach T hook chainson both sides in the slotted holes in the bottom of the floor pan support rails just ahead of the rear wheels 2 Position t...

Page 175: ...a low coolant warning lighton your instrument panel See the Index under Coolant Temperature Gage for the gage cluster Steam froman overheated engine canburn you badly I even if you just openthe hood S...

Page 176: ...NGINEAND GET EVERYONEOUTOFTHE VEHICLE until it cools down You may decide notto lift the hood but to get service help right away L A UI I V N 2 2L L4 CoolingSystem When you decide it s safe to lift the...

Page 177: ...If you haven t found a problem yet but the coolant level isn tat or above COLD add a 50 50 mixture of clean water preferably distilled and a proper antifreeze at thecoolant recoverytank See the Index...

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Page 179: ...top A hiss meansthere is still some pressure left You can be burnedif you spill coolanton hot engine parts Coolant contains ethylene glycol and itwill burn if the engine parts are hot enough Don t spi...

Page 180: ...DEX There are two bleed valves They are located on the thermostat housing and the heater inlet pipe I 4 Fill the radiator with the proper mix up to the base of the filler neck If you seea streamof coo...

Page 181: ...ure capoff 8 Start the engine and letit run until you can feelthe upper radiator hose getting hot Watch out forthe engine fans 9 By this time the coolant level inside the radiator filler neck may be l...

Page 182: ...tto do If a front tire fails the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side Take your foot off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly Steer to maintain lane...

Page 183: ...ingbrakefirmly 2 Put the shift leverin P Park 3 Shift a manual transaxle to 1 First or R Reverse 4 Turn off the engine To be even more certain the vehicle won t move you canput chocks at the front and...

Page 184: ...tire and spacer by turning it counterclockwise Then lift off the spacer and remove the spare tire 5 Remove the bolt securingthe jack by turning it countercloclnvise Then remove the jack 6 If there is...

Page 185: ...remove them using the wheel nut wrench 8 Using the wheel wrench loosen all the wheel nuts Don t remove them yet I 9 Attach the socket endof the wheel wrench to thejack Turn the wheel wrench clockwise...

Page 186: ...it isjacked up is dangerous If thevehicle slipsoff the jack you could be badly injured or killed Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack I 11 Raise the vehicle by rotating the wh...

Page 187: ...wheel Placethe spare on the wheel Tighten each nut by hand wheel mounting surface until the wheel is held against the I hub t I Never use oilor grease on studs or nuts If you do the nuts might come l...

Page 188: ...ire It won tfit Store the wheel cover inthe trunk until you have the flat tire repaired or replaced Wheel covers won t fit on your compact spare If you try to pu wheel coveron your compact spare you c...

Page 189: ...ed or replaced whereyou want Of course it s best to replace yoursparewith a full sizetire as soon as you can Yourspare will last longerand be in good shape in case you need it again Your anti lock bra...

Page 190: ...ng your wheels can destroy parts of your vehicleas well as tht tires If you spin the wheels too fast while shifting your transaxle back and forth Y O U Q Y your transaxle 1 1 1 1 1 8 8 8 8 RockingYour...

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Page 193: ...Service 192 Fuel 193 Hood Release 196 Engine Oil 201 Air Cleaner 205 Transaxle Fluid 206 Engine Coolant 211 Power Steering Fluid 214 Windshield Washer Fluid 215 Brakes 216 Battery 218 Bulb Replacemen...

Page 194: ...er service manual seethe Index under Service Publications You should keepa record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work you perform See the Index under Maintena...

Page 195: ...ut don t worryif you hear a little pinging noise when you re accelerating or drivingup a hill That snormal and you don t haveto buy a higher octane fuel to get ridof pinging It sthe heavy constanthock...

Page 196: ...olines These gasolinesare specially designed to reduce vehicle emissions General Motors recommendsthat you use reformulated gasoline By doing so you can help cleanthe air especially in those parts of...

Page 197: ...I CAUTlON I A Gasolinevaporis highly flammable It burns violently and that can causevery bad injuries Don t smoke if you re near gasoline or refueling your vehicle Keep sparks flames and smoking mater...

Page 198: ...t one for you If you getthe wrong type it may not fit or proper venting and your fue and emissions system might be damaged Checking ntings Underth H o o d The followingsecuons tell you how to check fl...

Page 199: ...away from anyunderhood electricfan AThingsthat burncan get on hot engine parts and start a I fire These include liquids like gasoline oil coolant brake fluid windshield washerand other fluids and plas...

Page 200: ...9 P I 2 2L L4 ngine CODE4 When youopen the hood you ll see 1 Power SteeringFluid Reservoir 2 Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 4 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir b I 9 Radiat...

Page 201: ...ee 1 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 2 Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 4 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 5 Battery 6 Air Cleaner 7 Engine OilFill Cap 8 Engine Oil Dipstick...

Page 202: ...Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 2 Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 4 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir 5 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 Battery 7 Air Cleaner 8 Engine Oil...

Page 203: ...ick might not show the actual level To Check Engine Oil Pull out thedipstick and clean it with a paper towelor cloth thenpush it back in all the way Removeit again keeping the tip lower 3 1LV6 Checkin...

Page 204: ...esand Specifications Just fill it enoughto put the level somewhere in the proper operating range Pushthe dipstick allthe way back in when you re through I WhatKindof oilto Use I Look for Three Things...

Page 205: ...0 DEGREES F 4 DEGREES C Energy ConservingI1 Oilswith these words on me containerwill help you save fuel This doughnut shaped logo symbol is used on most oilcontainersto help you select the correct oil...

Page 206: ...ock heater can be a big help if you haveto park outsidein very cold weather 0 F 18 C or colder If your vehiclehas this option see the Index under Engine Block Heater What to Do with Used Oil CAUTION U...

Page 207: ...If it isn t there and the engine backfires you could beburned Don t drive with it off and be careful workingon theenginewith the air cleaneroff If the air cleaner is a backfire can cause a damaging en...

Page 208: ...e transaxle fluid level if you have been driving When outside temperatures are above At high speed for quite a while In heavy traffic especially in hot While pulling a trailer To get the right reading...

Page 209: ...brake pedal the parki_ng bralceapplied move the shift lever through each gear range paysling for about 3 seconds in each range Then position the shift lever in P Park Let the engine runat idle forthre...

Page 210: ...e dipstick It doesn t take much fluid generally less than a pint 0 5 L Don t overfill 3 1LV6 Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid Twin Dual Cam 3 4L V 6 Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid We recommend you u...

Page 211: ...it yourself be sure to followd the instructions here or you could geta falsereading on the dipstick The manualtransaxle dipstick is located on the driver sside near the rear of the transaxlr Check th...

Page 212: ...o use Seethe Index under Fluids G Lubricants 1 Removethe dipstickby flippingthe handle up and then pulling the dipstick out Add onlyenough fluidto bring the fluid level up to the FULLmark on the dipst...

Page 213: ...se Use a mixture of one half cleanwater preferably distilled and one half antifreezethat meets GM Specification 1825 M which won t damage 34 F 37 C 128 C temperature should aluminum parts You can also...

Page 214: ...Coolant To Check Coolant When your engineis cold the coolant level should be between the COLD and HOT marks or a little higher When your engine is warm the level should be up to HOT or a little higher...

Page 215: ...sto blow out and burn you badly Withthe coolantrecovery tank you will almost never have to add coolantat the radiator Never turn the radiator pressure cap even a little when the engine and radiator ar...

Page 216: ...re is controlledby a thermostat in the engine coolant system Thethermostat stops the flow of coolant through the radiator until the coolant reachesa preset temperature When you replace your thermostat...

Page 217: ...addingpowersteeringfluid I r making a complete fluid changc 1ways usethe proper fluid Failul to use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hosesand seals 2 2L L 4 Checklng PbwerSteering Fluid 3 1...

Page 218: ...3 brake fluid Your vehicle is equipped with either Standard Power Brakes orthe Anti Lock Brake System There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in your master cylinder might go down The fi...

Page 219: ...The braking system on a modern vehicle is complex Its many parts have to be of top quality and work well together if the vehicle is to have really good braking Vehicleswe design and test have top qual...

Page 220: ...lack negative cable fromthe battery This will help keep your battery from running down x Batteries have acidthat can L burn you and gas that can explode You can be badlyhurt if you aren t careful See...

Page 221: ...others could be injured Take special care when handling and disposing of halogen bulbs Bulbs to check the type of bulbto use To Replacea Bulb 1 Open the hood Open the protective panel abovethe headli...

Page 222: ...aps securelyontothe socket 6 Replacethe socketinthe headlight housing 7 Turnit clockwiseto lo it i nplace 8 Closethe protective panel 4 Push the tab onthebulbsocket and I turn it c own t do ckwise 9ul...

Page 223: ...er light assembly 4 Pull the bulb out of the socket Do not twist the bulb 5 Plug the new bulbin the socket 6 Replace the bulb and socketin the 7 Replace the assemblyin the vehicle side marker light as...

Page 224: ...ket in the assembly Make surethe locking tabs snap in place 6 Replace the cover and screws TailStop Turn Signal Bulb Replacement See the Index under Replacement Bulbs to check the type of bulb to use...

Page 225: ...Index under Replacement Bulbs to check the size and type of bulb you needto use To Replace the Bulb 1 Open the trunk and move the carpet away from the back of the vehicle 2 Remove both tail stop turn...

Page 226: ...ommended inflation pressures for the tires on your vehicle It also gives you important information about the number of people that can be in your vehicle andthe total weight that you can carry This we...

Page 227: ...can T r yto spread the weight evenly Never stackheavier things like suitcases inside the vehicle so that someof them are abovethe tops of the seats When you w r y something inside the vehicle securei...

Page 228: ...res when they re cold Cold means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven no more than a mile Don t let anyone tell you that 1 underinflation or overinflation is all right It s...

Page 229: ...in the Maintenance Schedule See the Index under Scheduled Maintenance Services Use this rotation pattern M e r the tires have beenrotated adjust the front and rear inflation pressure as shown onthe Ti...

Page 230: ...e Criteria Specification TPC Spec numberon each tire s sidewall When you get new tires get ones withthat same TPC Spec number That way your vehicle will continue to have tiresthat are designedto give...

Page 231: ...to lowest are A B and C They represent the tire s abilityto stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified governmenttest surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C m...

Page 232: ...life and best overall performance In most cases you will not need to have your wheels aligned again However if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pullingone way or the other the alignment m...

Page 233: ...l nuts for replacement The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life brake cooling speedometer odorneter calibration headlight aim bumper height vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire c...

Page 234: ...tainer to clean your Chevrolet be sure to follow the I instructions And always open your doors or windows when you re cleaning the inside Never use these to clean your vehicle I Gasoline Carbon Tetrac...

Page 235: ...ted area only If you use them don tsaturate thestained area If a ring formsafter spot cleaning clean the entirearea immediately or it will set Using Foam TypeCleaner on Fabric Vacuum andbrush the area...

Page 236: ...g that has beentreated with Scotchgard FabricProtector a 3M product Scotchgard protects fabrics by repelling oilandwater which are the carriers of most stains Even with this protection you still needt...

Page 237: ...er Careof Safety Belts Just use warm water and a clean cloth Keepbeltscleananddry Rub with a clean damp cloth to remove dirt You may haveto do it more than once Things liketar asphalt and shoe polish...

Page 238: ...windshield is cleanif beads do not form when you rinse it with water Cleanthe blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked in full strength windshield washer solvent Then rinse the blade with water...

Page 239: ...rolet Don t use strong soaps chemicals chrome polish or other abrasive cleaners on them because you could damage this coating After rinsing thoroughly a wax may be applied If you have aluminum wheels...

Page 240: ...away Bare metal will corrode quickly and may develop into a major repair expense Minor chips and scratches can be repaired withtouch upmaterials available from your dealer or other service outlets Lar...

Page 241: ...ses this Chevrolet willrepair at no charge to theowner the surfaces of new vehicles damaged by this fallout conditionwithin 12months or 12 000 miles 20 000 km of purchase whichever comes first Vehicle...

Page 242: ...replacement parts in this section e AUTION r m I Service Parts ldentification Label You ll find this labelon your spare tire cover It s very helpfulif you ever need to order parts On this label is You...

Page 243: ...Pull out thepanel markedFUSES to see the fuse block Other fuses are located in underhood electricalcenters on the right and left sides of the engine compartment I A component center behind yourglove...

Page 244: ...ood Trunk Modular Dim Lights Lighted Visor Mirror Windshield Wiper Washer Temp Door Motor HVAC Rear Defogger DRL Module Canada Brake Lights ABS Control Module ECM Taillights Radio Clock HVAC Chime Mod...

Page 245: ...mer Relay 2 Air Conditioner Blower Relay HI 3 Air Conditioner Blower Relay LO 4 Rear Defogger and W A C Circuit Breaker 5 Power Door Lock Circuit Breaker 6 Power Window Circuit Breaker 7 Headlight Cir...

Page 246: ...njectors 9 Not Used 10 15 A C SOLEGR 2 2L SecondaryCoolingFan Generator 11 10 TCC AIR Pump 3 4LManual PrimaryCoolingFan 3 1L Digital EGR Purge Canister Back upLights 3 4LManual 1 1 244 Relay Rating Ci...

Page 247: ...er Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 Relay 15 16 17 Rating Circuitry Not Used Not Used 60 ABS Controller 50 Exterior Lights 15 Horn 5 ABS AMP Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used...

Page 248: ...eld Wipers The windshield wiper motor is protected by a circuit breakerand a fuse If the motor overheatsdue to heavy snow etc the wiper willstop until the motor cools If the overload is caused by some...

Page 249: ...needed Automatic Transaxle Pan Removal and Replacement 4 quarts After Complete Overhaul 7 quarts Automatic Transaxle with Overdrive Whendrainingheplacing converter more fluid maybe needed Pan Removal...

Page 250: ...RB i A Not all air conditioningrefrigerants are the same If the air p j 2 conditioning system in your vehicle needs refrigerant be 3 Si h k L sure the proper refrigerant is used If you re not sure ask...

Page 251: ...lement E O S APPLICATION Year round antifreeze for coolant mixtures General chassis lube etc Brake Systemand Clutch Master Automatic Transaxle Cylinder Manual Transaxle Clutch Master Cylinder Engine l...

Page 252: ...ne Grease Spray A Squeak Silicone Lubricant APPLICATION Hood trunk and door hinges Windshield washer fluid Power Steering System GM PART NUMBER Weatherstrips General purpose silicone lubricant weather...

Page 253: ...Lights License Plate Light Center High Mounted Stoplight Halogen Headlights Low Beam High Be am Front Rear Stop Turn Signal Lights Luggage Compartment Underhood T a i l l i g h t s Side Marker Lights...

Page 254: ...TS BULB Ashtray Center Instrument Cluster Dome Lights Rearview Mirror Reading Lights Glove Box Light Heater A C Control High Beam Indicator Console Shift Indicator Door Lock Switch Side Window Switch...

Page 255: ...t 2 2L 133CID Compression Ratio Firing Order Thermostat Temperature Valve Arrangement 8 85 1 1 3 4 2 192 F 89 C In Head 3 1 L V6 TorW V6 3 1L 191CID 8 8 l 1 2 3 4 5 6 195 F 91 C In Head Twin Dual Cam...

Page 256: ...L4 AC Type PF 47 3 1L V6a d Twin Dual Cam DOHC 3 4L V6 AC T y e PF 51 Engine 0 Filter PCV lve f ti 2 2L L4 AC Type CV 9OOC 3 1L V6 AC Type CV 892C Twin Dual Cam DOHC 3 4L V6 AC Type CV 881C SparkPlug...

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Page 261: ...ee your Chevrolet dealer for details Section Introduction A Word About Maintenance 260 Your Vehicle andthe Environment 260 How This Part is Organized 261 Using YourMaintenance Schedules 262 Selectingt...

Page 262: ...e readthis part and note how you drive If you haveany questionson howto keep your vehicle in good condition see your Chevrolet dealer the place manyGM owners chooseto have their maintenance work done...

Page 263: ...s and how to get them in this manual Seethe Index under Service Publications SectionB Owner Checks Services tells you what should be checked whenever youstopfor fuel It also explainswhat you can easil...

Page 264: ...d supported service people will perform the work using genuine GM parts These schedulesare for vehiclesthat carry passengersand cargo within recommended limits You w i l lfind these limits on your veh...

Page 265: ...ne is at low speed mostof the time asin door to door delivery orin stop and go traffic You operateyour vehiclein dusty areas You tow a trailer With some models you shouldn t ever If any one or more of...

Page 266: ...ion warranty or limit recall liabilityprior to the completion of vehicleuseful life General Motors however urges that all recommended maintenanceservices be performed at the indicated intervals and th...

Page 267: ...Withsome models you shouldn teuer tow a trailer See the Index under TowingaTrailer...

Page 268: ...ormed at the indicated intervals andthe maintenance be recorded in SectionE Maintenance Record 266 TO BE SERVICED ITEM No SeeExplanation o f Scheduled Maintenance Services following SchedulesI and II...

Page 269: ...esshown i n this scheduleup to 45 000 miles 75OOO km areto be performed after 45 000 miles at the same intervals MILES 000 I 7 5 22 5 I 30 I 37 5 1 4 5 1 IKILOMETERS 000 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I...

Page 270: ...SERVICE 3 Throttle Body Mounting Bolt Torque 3 1 L Code T orW engine only Check the torque of the mounting bolts and or nuts 4 TireandWheelRotation and Inspection For proper wearand maximum tire life...

Page 271: ...rvice For manual transaxles fluid doesn t require changing For automatictransaxles changeboth the fluid and filterevery 15 000miles 25000 km if the vehicle is mainly drivenunder one ormore of these co...

Page 272: ...ct I fuel tank cap and lines including fuel rails and injection assembly for damage or leaks Inspect fuel cap gasket for an even filler neck imprint or any damage Replace parts asneeded Periodic repla...

Page 273: ...e Oil for furtherdetails Check theengine coolant levelin the coolant recoveryt a n kand addthe proper coolant mix if necessary See the Index under Coolurzt for further details Check the windshield was...

Page 274: ...ousum ot sure you IldVG G I l U U g l mu111 dound the vehiclt 2 Firmly apply boththe parking brake see the I d a under Parking Brake if necessary and the regular brake NOTE Do not use the accelerator...

Page 275: ...hiclecouldbegintomove You or otherscould be Check injured and property could be damaged Makesure there is room in front of your vehicle I in case it begins to roll Be ready to apply the regular brake...

Page 276: ...on partsas well as open seams holes loose connections or other conditions which could cause a heat build up in the floor an or could let exhaust fumes into the vehicle See the Index under Engine Exhau...

Page 277: ...preferred viscosityfor your vehicle s engine see the Index under Engine Oil A 50 50mixtureof water preferablydistilled and good qualityethylene glycol base antifreeze GM Part No 1052753or equivalent...

Page 278: ...Lubricate with Multi Purpose Lubricant GMPartNo l 2 3 4 5 l 2 0 synthetic SAE 5W 30 engine oil or silicone lubricant GMpart No 1052276or 1 0 5 2 2 7 7 Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI G...

Page 279: ...atherstrips a Engine oil b Chassis lubricant meeting requirementsof NLGI Grade2 Category LBor GC LB GMPart No 1052497or equivalent Engine oil or Lubriplate Lubricant GMPart No 1050109 Dielectric Silic...

Page 280: ...the columns indicated When completing the Maintenance Performed column insertthe numbers fromthe ScheduleI or ScheduleI1maintenance charts which correspondto the maintenance performed Also you should...

Page 281: ...DATE ODOMETER READING SERVICED BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED I...

Page 282: ...a Maintenance Schedule Section E Maintenance Record Cont DATE ODOMETER READING SERVICEDBY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED 8 280...

Page 283: ...ce publications and how to report any safety defects Part t Customer Assistance lnformatior Customer Satisfaction Procedure 282 Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired 283 BBB Mediatiod...

Page 284: ...evralet Nqmally any concernwith the sales tmnsaction or the operationof p u r vehicle willbe resolvedbyyour dealer s Salesor ServiceDepments Sometimes however despite the best intentions of all concer...

Page 285: ...e remember that your concernwill likely be resolvedin thedealership usingthe dealership s facilities equipment and personnel That is why we suggest you follow Step One fist if you have a concern Custo...

Page 286: ...However you may file a claim at any timeby contacting your local Better Business Bureau BBB at thefollowing toll free number 1 800 955 5100 For further information about filing a claim you may also w...

Page 287: ...file a claim withBBB AUTO LINE unless state law provides otherwise Whatever your preference may be rememberthat if you are unhappy withthe results of BBBAUTO LINE you can still go to court because an...

Page 288: ...U S Department of Transportation Washington D C 20590 You can also obtainother information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government If you livein...

Page 289: ...roviders The following servicesare available Towing Locksmith Tire repair 1 800 CHEVUSA 1 800 243 8872 Glass replacement Rental car or taxi Additional servicesas necessary In Canada call 1 800 268 680...

Page 290: ...el Sam Dr Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Chevrolet regularly sendsits dealers useful service bulletins about Chevrolet products Chevrolet monitors product performance in the field We then prepare bulletins fo...

Page 291: ...odel year youcan buy individual PSP s suchas those which may pertain to a particularmodel To do this you willfirst need to see our index of PSP s It provides a variety of information Here swhat you ll...

Page 292: ...lthen seeto it that an index is mailed to you There is no charge for indexes for the 1990 1993 model years Toll Free TelephoneNumber Ifyou want an additional ordering form for an index just call toll...

Page 293: ...SP 91 4 40 00 1990 All PSPk PSP 90 4 40 00 For subscription information call Helm Incorporated SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis repair and overhaul information on engines transmissio...

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Page 295: ...attention the shipment should besent For purchases outside U S A as8writetothe above address for quotation CUSTOMER NAME STREET ADDRESS NO P O BOX NUMBERS APT NO STATE ZIPCODE T ORDER TOLL FREE Minimu...

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Page 297: ...n the shipment should besent Forpurchases outside U S A please write to the above address for quotation 0Check or Michigan funds only do not Canadian Postage1 HandlinaU S Funds CUSTOMER GRAND TOTAL ST...

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Page 299: ...Fuel Economy Record DATE ODOMETER READING NUMBER OF TOTAL AVERAGE GALlONS lIT RS cosr ECONOMY...

Page 300: ...Fuel Economy Record 298 DATE ODOMETER NUMBER OF TOTAL READING GALLONS LIT RS COST AVERAGE ECONOMY...

Page 301: ...ODOMETER READING NUMBER OF TOTAL AVERAGE GALLONSILITERS COST ECONOMY...

Page 302: ...Fuel EconomyRecord 300 i DATE ODOMETER READING NUMBEROF TOTAL AVERAGE aLLoNsImRs cosr ECONOMY...

Page 303: ...DATE ODOMETER NUMBER OF READING GALLONS L TERS TOTAL AVERAGE COST ECONOMY...

Page 304: ...Fuel Economy Record ODOMETER NUMBER OF TOTAL READING GALLONSIUTERS COST DATE AVERAGE ECONOMY...

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Page 311: ...ghter 82 Audio Systems 103 AM FM Stereo Radio 104 AM FM StereoRadio with Cassette Player 106 AM FM Stereowith Cassette Player and Base Silver Series Speaker System 108 AM FM Stereowith Compact Disc Pl...

Page 312: ...saxle Fluid Automatic 206 Manual 209 Child Restraints 30 Children 29 Cigarette Lighter 82 Circuit Breakers Fuses 241 City Driving 143 Cleaner Air 205 254 Cleaning AluminumWheels 237 Antenna 114 Casset...

Page 313: ...94 InFog Mist and Haze 142 In theRain 139 Long Distance 146 Loss of Control 136 Off Road Recovery 134 On Curves 132 Passing 134 Winter Driving 151 With a Trailer 159 Drunken Driving 123 Electrical Cen...

Page 314: ...ield Washer 76 215 Fluids Lubricants 249 Foreign Material 238 Freeway Driving 144 French Language Manual 2 Fuel 193 Alcohol in Fuel 193 Capacity 193 248 Exhaust Warnings 67 FillingYour Tank 1 95 248 F...

Page 315: ...WarningLights Infant Restraint seeChild Restraints Inflation Tires 226 Inside Rearview Mirror 80 Instrument Panel 85 Instrument Panel Clusters 86 Instrument Panel Intensity Control 79 Instrument Panel...

Page 316: ...148 Net Convenience 50 New Vehicle Break In 51 Night Driving 137 138 Octane Requirements Odometer 88 Off Road Recovery 134 Oil Engine 201 Capacity 247 Quality 202 Thickness 203 Used Oil 204 When to Ch...

Page 317: ...Color 118 Shape 119 Symbols 120 TrafficLights 120 Your Own Signals 121 Roads Hill and Mountain 148 Roadside Assistance 287 Rocking Your Vehicle 188 Stuck If You Are 188 Rotation Tire 227 Running Ligh...

Page 318: ...ompact 187 320 Spark Plugs 254 Specifications and Capacities 247 Speed Control seeCruise Control Speedometer 88 Stains Removing 234 StartingYour Engine Automatic Transaxle 53 Manual Transaxle 53 is De...

Page 319: ...e Manual seeManual Transaxle Transmission Automatic seeAutomatic Transaxle Transmission Manual seeManual Transaxle Trip Odometer 88 Trunk 49 Trunk Lid Lock Release 50 Turn Signal Indicator 70 Turn Sig...

Page 320: ...GVWR 224 Wheel Alignment Tire Balance 230 Wheel Covers How to Remove 181 Wheel Nut Torque 186 248 Wheel Nuts 183 Wheel Replacement 230 318 Windows Power 69 Standard 69 Windshield Washer 76 Fluid 76 21...

Page 321: ...Notes...

Page 322: ...Service Station Information See Page193...

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