transmission CHEVROLET CAMARO 1993 Workshop Manual

At feast Once a Year (CONT.)
CHECK
I OR SERVICE I WHAT TO DO
Brake Transmission
Shift Interlock-BTS:
Steering Column Lock
1 CA UTlON: I
When .you are doing this check, the vehicle could move suddenly. If it does, you I
or others could be iniured. Follow the steps below.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room around the vehicle. It should be parked \
on
2. Firmly apply the parking brake (see “Parking Brake” in the Index if necessary).
NOTE: Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately if the vehicle begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn the key to the Run position, but don’t start the engine. Without
a
level surface.
applying the regular brake,
try to move the shift lever out of P (Park) with normal effort. If
the shift lever moves out of P (Park), your vehicle’s BTSI needs service.
While parked, and
with the parking brake set, try to turn the key to LOCK in each shift lever
position.
With an automatic transmission, the key should turn to LOCK only when the shift lever is in
With a manual transmission, the key should turn to LOCK only when you press the key
On vehicles with a key release button,
try to turn the key to LOCK without pressing the button.
The key should turn to
LOCK only with the key button depressed. On all vehicles, the key
should
come out only in LOCK.
P (Park).
release button.
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Maintenance Schedule
Section D: Recommended Fluids & Lubricants
NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number or specification may be obtained from your GM dealer.
USAGE FLUIWLUBRICANT
Engine Oil
proper viscosity. The
SG designation may be shown alone or in combination with others, such as
GM
Goodwrench Motor Oil or equivalent for API service SG Energy Conserving I1 oils
of the
SGKC, SGKD, or SF, SG, CC, etc. To determine the preferred viscosity for your vehicle’s
engine, see “Engine Oil”
in the Index.
(GM Part
No. 1052753) conforming to GM Specification 1825M or approved recycled coolant
conforming to GM Specification
1825M.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of water (preferably distilled) and good quality ethylene glycol base antifreeze
Hydraulic Brake System Delco-Supreme
11 Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 1052535) or equivalent DOT-3 Brake Fluid.
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part
No. 12345347) or equivalent.
Hydraulic Clutch
System
Power Steering System GM
Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No.
1052884) or equivalent.
Manual Transmission DEXRONm-IIE Automatic Transmission Fluid
(GM Part No. 12345881).
Automatic Transmission DEXRONB-IIE Automatic Transmission Fluid
(GM Part No. 1234588 1).
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Maintenance Schedule
Section D: Recommended Fluids & Lubricants (Cont.)
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USAGE
Key Lock Cylinders
Automatic Transmission
Shift Linkage
Clutch Linkage Pivot
Points
Floor Shift Linkage
Chassis Lubrication
Windshield Washer
Solvent
Windshield
& Wiper
Blades
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FLUID/LUBRICANT
Lubricate with Multi-Purpose Lubricant (GM Part No. 12345120) or synthetic SAE 5W-30 engine
oil or silicone lubricant
(GM Part No. 1052276 or 1052277).
Engine Oil.
Engine Oil.
Engine Oil.
Chassis lubricant meeting requirements
of NLGI Grade 2, Category LI~ or OC-LB (GM Part No.
1052497) or equivalent.
GM Optikleen@ Washer Solvent (GM Part
No. 1051515) or equivalent.
Clean with Bon-Ami Powder@
(GM Part No. 105001 1).
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1993 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION
The following publications covering the operation and servicing of pur vehicle can be purchased by filling out the Service Publications Order Form
in this book and mailing it with your check, money order or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address listed below).
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1993 CHEVROLET CAMARO
PRODUCT SERVICE PUBLICATIONS
Product Service Publications (PSP’s), are bulletins, letters \
and articles
published for trained dealer service personnel. See Service Publica-
tions listed previously in this section.
A cumulative index is published quarterly during the current model
year. The indexes list all PSP’s published by Chevrolet in the model year.
PSP Index and Summaries
Year Form Number Price
1992 PSPI-92 ............................... Free
1991 PSPI-91
................................ Free
1990 PSPI-90
............................... Free
1989 PSPI-89
............................... Free
NOTE: Form Numbers for individual Product Service Publications may
be found in the PSP Index. Prices are $4.00 for the first PSP and $2.00
for each additional PSP on the same order.
PSP Bound Bulletin Book (Complete Year Bulletins)
Year Description Form Number Price
1991 All PSP’S .................... PSP-91-4 40.00
1990
All PSP’S .................... PSP-90-4 40.00
For subscription information call Helm, Incorporated. SERVICE
MANUALS
Service Manuals have the diagnosis, repair and overhaul informat\
ion
on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, s\
teer-
ing, body, etc.
Model Form Number Price
1993 Chevrolet Camaro
............. ST-368-93 $43.00
‘Please specify special body or engine types on order form. Write
information in the Form Number column. For example: Turbo,
Convertible.
OWNER’S INFORMATION
Owner publications are written directly for owners and intended \
to pro-
vide basic operational information about the vehicle. The Owner’\
s Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for all models.
1993 Chevrolet Camaro Owner’s Manual
In Portfolio:
Includes Portfolio, Owner’s Manual and Warranty Booklet.
1993 Chevrolet Camaro In-Portfolio
..... .lo201494 $15.00
Without Portfolio: Includes Owner’s Manual.
1993 Chevrolet Camaro Without Portfolio. .lo193571 $11.00
CURRENT & PAST MODEL ORDER FORMS
Service Publications are available for current and past model C\
hevrolet
vehicles. To request an order form, please specify year and model
name
of vehicle.
Address all inquiries to: HELM, INCORPORATED
PO. Box 07130
Detroit, MI 48207
Credit Card Orders ONLY: 1-800-782-4356
For information and inquiries call: (313) 883-1430
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Index
Adding Coolant .............. 240
Add-on Electrical Equipment
.... 275
AirBags
...................... 25
How the System Works
........ 27
Servicing Your Chevrolet with
the System
................ 30
System Light
................ 26
Air Cleaner
................... 230
Air Conditioner Controls
......... 11 2
Air Control Knob
............... 110
Air Filter Replacement
.......... 231
Alignment and Tire Balance.
Wheel
..................... 262
Aluminum Wheels
............. 271
AM ......................... 127 AM/FM Stereo
With Cassette Tape Player
...... 1 17
With Compact Disc Player.
Delco-Base@ ............. 12 1
AM Stereo ................... 128
Antenna. Fixed Mast
........... 129
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
......... 143
System Warning Light
........ 101
To Use
.................... 144
Appearance Care
.............. 265
Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials
........ 274
Appearance Care. Service and
.... 217
Ashtray and Lighter
............. 94
Ashtray. Front
................. 94
Audio Systems
................. 11 5
Audio Systems. Comfort Controls and
................ 109 Automatic Transmission
......... 62
Automatic Transmission Fluid
.... 233
Axle. Limited-Slip Rear
.......... 70
Axle. Rear
................... 237
Backing Up (with a Trailer)
..... 178
Balance. Wheel Alignment
and Tire
................... 262
Battery
...................... 246
Beams. High
.................. 154
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
... 163
Belt. Lap-Shoulder
.............. 21
Better Business Bureau MediatiodArbitration Program
GM Participation
in ........ 316
Bi-Level Heating
............... 111
Blizzard. If You’re Caught in a ... 172
Box. Glove .................... 92
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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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Main Fuse Block ............. 277
Main Light Control ............. 85
Inspections. Periodic ......... 303
Maintenance
Materials. Appearance Care and
................. 274
Record .................... 308
Schedule ................... 285
Services. Scheduled .......... 289
When Trailer Towing ......... 18 1
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ..... 103
Manual
Four-Way Seat
............... 12
Front Seat ................... 12
Remote Control Mirror ........ 88
Making Turns (With a Trailer) .... 178
Transmission (Five-Speed) ..... 66
Transmission (Six-Speed) ...... 67
Transmission Fluid ........... 235
Windows ................... 75
Map Lights. Front .............. 87
MapPocket ................... 92
Markings. Pavement ........... 135
Master Cylinder. Brake ......... 244
Mirrors ....................... 87
Convex Outside .............. 87
Electric Control .............. 88
Inside Daymight Rearview ..... 87
Manual Remote Control ........ 88
Visor Vanity. Covered ......... 94
Manual Adjust ............... 87
New Vehicle “Break-In’’ ....... 55
Night
Driving at
.................. 153
Driving Suggestions. A Few
More
.................... 155
Vision ..................... 153
Odometer. Speedometer and ..... 98
Odometer. Trip ................. 99
Off-Road Recovery ............ 149
Officer. Traffic ................ 136
Oil. Engine ................... 226
Operation of Lights ............. 84
Overheating. Engine ........... 193
Owner Checks and Services ...... 298
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Index
... 342
TTop Sunshades .............. 90
Tachometer
.................... 99
Tank. Filling Your ............. 222
Temperature Control Knob
....... 110
Theft ......................... 52
Theft Deterrent Feature/
Delco-Loc
I1 ................ 124
How to Change Your Security
Code
.................... 127
Setting Your Security
Code
.................... 124
Shutting
off the .............. 125
Unlocking the Audio System after a Power Failure
....... 126
Thermostat
................... 242
Tilt Wheel
..................... 76
Tips. Steering
................. 146 Tips. Ventilation
................ 1 14
Tire Loading
.................. 255
Tires
........................ 256
Balance. Wheel
Alignment and
............ 262
Buying New
................ 259
Chains .................... 264
Inflation Pressure
............ 257
Changing a Flat
............. 205
Inspection and Rotation
....... 258
Temperature Grades
.......... 261
Total Weight on Your
Vehicle’s
................. 176
Traction Grades
............. 261
Treadwear
.................. 26 1
Uniform Quality Grading ...... 260
When It’s Time for New
...... 259
White Sidewall
.............. 272 Tone.
Setting the
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette
Delco-Base@ AMEM Stereo
Tape
Player
................ 118
with Compact Disc Player
... 122
Top Strap (Child Restraints)
....... 37
Torque Lock (Automatic
Towing Transmission)
............... 169
A Trailer
................... 173
Front Hook-Ups
............. 191
Rear Hook-Ups
............. 192
Your Vehicle
................ 190
Traffic Lights ................. 134
Traffic Officer
................ 136
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Trailer Backing Up with a
........... 178
Brakes
.................... 177
Driving on Grades with a
...... 179
Driving with a
.............. 177
Following Distance with a
..... 178
If You Do Decide to Pull a ..... 174
Making Turns
with a ......... 178
Parking on Hills with a
........ 180
Passing with a
.............. 178
Tongue. Weight of the
........ 176
Towing a
................... 173
Towing. Maintenance When
... 181
Turn Signals When Towing a
................. 179
Weight of the
............... 175
When You Are Ready to Leave
after Parking on a Hill
........ 180 Transmission
Automatic
................... 62
Fluid. Automatic
............ 233
Fluid. Manual
............... 235
Manual (Six-Speed)
........... 67
Trip Odometer
................. 99
Manual (Five-Speed)
.......... 66
Turn Signal and Lane Turn Signalmeadlight Beam
Lever. the
................... 77
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
................... 179
Twin Lift-off Roof Panels
........ 88
Change Indicator
............. 77 Underbody
Maintenance
....... 273
Underhood Electrical Center
..... 278
Used Replacement Wheels
....... 264
Uphill. Parking
................ 168
Vehicle Control of a
................ 140
Damage Warnings
............. 8
Dimensions
................ 283
Environment and Your
........ 288
Identification Number
(VIN) ... 275
Loading Your
............... 255
Parking
Your ................ 73
Storage
.................... 247
Symbols
..................... 9
Towing Your
................ 190
Washing
Your ............... 270
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