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3.
4.
Decide which one of the three channels YOU want to
program.
Using both hands, press the hand-held
transmitter bdtton and the desired button on the
universal
transmitter. Continue to hold both buttons
though Step 4.
Wold down both buttons until YQU see the red Bight
QII the universal trmsmitter first flash S~OW~Y, rapidly. The rapid flashirpg, which could take up to
90 seconds, indicates that the universal transmitter
has been programmed. Release
both buttons once the
light StmS
tQ fhSh KiPidly.
If you have trouble programming the universal
transmitter,
make sure that YOU have followed the
directions exactly
as described and that the batteries in
the hand-l.aeld transmitter
are not dead. If you still
cannot program
it, rotate YQUT hand-held transmitter end
over end
and try again. ne universal transmitter may
not be compatible with a limited number of dder
installaaions due to legislated changes in transmission
frequencies.
If you cannot program the transmitter after
repeated attempts, consult your dealer.
Be sue to keep your ~higind hmd-held transmitter in cse
you need t~ erase and reprogram the miversd transmitter.
Note to Canadfiraa owners: During prograMng, your
hand-heid transmitter may stop transmitting after one or
two seconds. If you are programming from one of these
transmitters,
YOU should press and re-press the button on
the hand-held transmitter every :WO seconds without
ever releasing the button QII the universal tra~ni~ter.
Release both buttons when the red light on the universal
transmitter begins
to flash rapidly.
Press and hold the appropriate button QHZ the universal
transmitter. The
red light comes on while the signal is
being transmitted.
Note that
the ef€ective transmission range of the
universal transmitter may
differ from your hand-held
trmsmitter and from one channel to another.
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Hydraulic Brake
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Engine 8iI with the American
Petroleurn Institute Certified FCX
Gasoline Engines “St;t;$urst”
SYII-I~Q~ of the proper viscosity. To
determine the prefexed viscosity
for your vehicle’s engine, see
“Engine 02’’ in the Index.
USAGE
Power Steering
System
Key Lock
Cylinders
Superchargsr
Chassis
Lubrication
Chassis Lubricant (GM Bart
No. 12377985 or equivalerzt) or
lubricant meeting requireaents
of NLGL # 2, Category LB or
GC-LB.
GM Power Steering Fluid (GM
Part Nc. 1052884 - H pint,
10500 17 - 1 quart, or equivalent).
DEXRONB-IZ Automatic
Transmission
Fluid.
Multi-Pu ose Lubricant,
Superlube
(GM Part
No. 22346241 or equivalent).
Supercharger Oil (GM Part
No. 12345982). See “Supercharger
Oil” in the Index.
Chassis Lubricant
(GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent) or
lubricant meeting requirements
of NLGI # 2, Category LB or
%
GC-LB.
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