fuel CHEVROLET CAMARO 1993 Service Manual

Maintenance Schedule
Section B: Owner Checks and Services
Listed below are owner checks and services which should be
performed at the intervals specified to help ensure the
safety, dependability and emission control performance
of
your vehicle. Be
sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your vehicle,
make sure they are the proper ones, as shown in Section
D.
At Each Fuel Fill (/t is important for you or a service station 8ttend8nt to perform these underhood checks a\
t each fuel fili.)
CHECK
OR SERVICE WHAT TO DO
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Engine Oil Level
necessary. See “Windshield Washer Fluid”
in the Index for further details.
Fluid Level Check the
windshield washer fluid level
in the windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid if Windshield Washer necessary. See “Coolant”
in the Index
for further details.
Level Check
the engine coolant
level in the coolant recovery tank and add the proper coolant mix if
Engine Coolant Check the engine
oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See “Engine Oil”
in the Index for
further details.
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USAGE
Rear Axle (Standard
and Limited-Slip Differential)
Hood Latch Assembly
a. Pivots and Spring
b. Release Pawl
Anchor
Hood and door
hinges, rear folding seat,
fuel door
hinge, rear compart-
ment lid hinges
Weatherstrips
FLUIDILUBRICANT
Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 1052271) or SAE $OW-90 GL-5 Gear Lubricant.
a. Engine oil.
b. Chassis lubricant meeting requirements
of NLGI Grade 2, Category LB or GC-LB
(GM Part
No. 1052497) or equivalent.
Engine oil or Lubriplate Lubricant (GM Part
No. 1050109).
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Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579) or equivalent.
See “Replacement Parts’’
in the Index for recommended replacement filters, valves and spark plugs.
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Index
Exhaust. Engine ................ 74
Extender. Safety Belt ............ 44
Fabric Protection ............. 267
Fan Control Knob .............. 110
Features and Controls ........... 47
Filling Your Tank .............. 222
Finish Care (Paint) ............. 271
Finish Damage (Paint) .......... 273
Fixed Mast Antenna ............ 129
Flashers. Hazard Warning ....... 184
Flat Tire. Changing a ........... 205
Flat. If a Tire Goes ............. 204
Floor Mats .................... 95
Fluid. Automatic Transmission ... 233
Fluid. Manual Transmission ...... 235
Fluid. Power Steering ........... 242
. 334
Fluid. Windshield Washer ....... 243
Fluids and Lubricants.
Recommended
.............. 305
FM Stereo .................... 127
Fog Lights .................... 86
Fog. Mist and Haze.
Driving in
.................. 158
Fog. Tips on Driving in ......... 159
Following Distance (with a
Trailer)
.................... 178
Foreign Countries. Fuels in ...... 222
Freeway Foreign Material Paint Damage
... 272
Driving on the .............. 161
Entering the ................ 16 1
Leaving the ................. 162
Front Ashtray
..................... 94
Map Lights .................. 87
Seat. Manual ................ 12
Console Storage .............. 92
Seatbacks. Reclining .......... 13
Towing Hook-ups ............ 191
Fuels in Foreign Countries ....... 222
Fuel ........................ 219
Fuel Gage .................... 100
Fuse Block. Main .............. 277
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... 276
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Gages Engine Coolant Temperature
... 102
Engine Oil Pressure .......... 104
Fuel ...................... 100
Warning Lights and Indicators ... 99
Gasolines for Cleaner Air ....... 221
Glass ........................ 269
Glove Box .................... 92
GM Participation in Better ...........
Business Bureau Mediation/
Arbitration Program
........ 3 16
Halogen Bulbs ............... 247
Hatch Release .................. 51
Hatch Release. Remote .......... 51
Hazard Warning Flashers ........ 184
Head Restraints ................ 14
Headlight Aiming .............. 248
Headlight Highbow Beam ....... 78
Heater Controls ................ 110
Heater. Engine Block ............ 61
Heating ....................... 11 1
Heating. Bi-Level ............... 111
High Beams .................. 154
Highway Hypnosis ............. 164
Hill and Mountain Roads ........ 165
Hills. Parking on .............. 168
Hitches ...................... 176
Hood Release ................. 223
Hood. Checking Things
under the
................... 223
Hook-Ups Front Towing ........ 19 1
Hook-Ups. Rear Towing ........ 192
Horn ......................... 76
How to Add Coolant to the
Coolant Recovery Tank
....... 197
How to Add Coolant to the
Radiator
............... 199. 201
Hydraulic Clutch .............. 237
Hydroplaning ................. 157
Hypnosis. Highway ............ 164
Identification Number.
Vehicle
.................... 275
If a Tire Goes Flat ............. 204
If You’re Stuck in Deep
Snow
..................... 173
If You’re Stuck: In Sand.
Mud. Ice or Snow ............ 215
Ignition Switch ................. 55
Inflatable Restraint. Supplemental . . 25
335 . .
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Service Station Information
Hood Release
See Page 223.
Engine Oil Dipstick and Fill Cap
(3.4L L32 (Code S) Engine)
See Page 226.
Engine Oil Dipstick and Fill Cap
(5.7L LT1 (Code P) Engine)
See Page 226.
Cold Tire Pressure
See Tire-Loading Information label on the inside
of the
rear edge of the driver's door.
See Page 255.
Fuel Cap
Capacity 15.5.U.S. gallons (58.7L).
Use unleaded gas only, 87 octane
or higher for
the 3.4L
L32 (Code S) engine, 91 octane or
higher
for the 5.7L LT1 (Code P) engine.
See Page 219.
Windshield Washer Fluid Reservorr
See Page 243.
Battery
The Delco Freedom@ battery needs no water.
See Page 246.
Cooling System Reservoir
Check coolant at the coolant recovery tank by
using the dipstick. Add coolant at the coolant
recovery tank. The fluid should be at
or a
little above
the FULL HOT mark on the
dipstick when
the engine is warm. If the
engine is cool, the level should be at
FULL
COLD on the dipstick.
See Page 238.
_?are Tire Pressure
Compact spare: 60 psi (420 kPa).
See Page 214.
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