key CHEVROLET CAMARO 1994 4.G Owner's Guide

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CHECK
OR SERVICE
r
Starter Switch
WHAT TO DO
Lubricate the key lock cylinders with the lubricant specifiedin Section D.
Lubricate all body door hinges. Also lubricate all hinges and latches, including those for the hood,
rear compartment, glove box door, console door and any folding seat hardware. Section
D tells
you what to use.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake (see “Parking Brake” in the Index if necessary) and the
NOTE:
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
3. On automatic transmission vehicles, try to start the engine in each gear. The starter should
work only in
“P” (Park) or “N” (Neutral). If the starter works in any other position, your
vehicle needs service.
On manual transmission vehicles, put the shift lever
in “N” (Neutral), push the clutch down
halfway and try to start the engine. The starter should work only when the clutch is pushed
down all the way to the floor. If the starter works when the clutch isn’t pushed all the way
down, your vehicle needs service.
regular brake.
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Section B: Owner Checks and Services (Cont.)
At Least Once a Year (CONT.)
CHECK
OR SERVICE
Steering Column Lock
Parking Brake and
Automatic Transmission “P” (Park) Mechanism
Check
Underbody Flushing
WHAT TO DO
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the key to “LOCK” in each shift lever
position.
0 With an automatic transmission, the key should turn to “LOCK” only when the shift lever is
0 With a manual transmission, the key should turn to “LOCK” only when the shift lever is in
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.”
in “P” (Park).
“R” (Reverse).
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular
brake, set the parking brake.
0 To check the parking brake: With the engine running and transmission in “N” (Neutral),
slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal.
Do this until the vehicle is held by
the parking brake only.
brakes.
0 To check the “P” (Park) mechanism’s holding ability: Shift to “P” (Park). Then release all
At least every spring, use plain water to flush any corrosive materials from the underbody. Take
care to clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris can collect.
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I NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number or specification may be obtained from your GM Dealer.
USAGE
Engine Oil
Engine Coolant
Hydraulic Brake
System
Hydraulic Clutch
System
Power Steering
System
Manual Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Key Lock Cylinders
Automatic Trans-
mission Shift Linkage
Clutch Linkage Pivot
Points
FLUID/LUBRICANT
API service SH or SG Energy Conserving I1 oils of the proper viscosity. The “SH” designation
may be shown alone
or in combination with others, such as “SH/CD,” “SH, SG, CD,”
“SG/CD,” etc.
To determine the preferred viscosity for your vehicle’s engine, see “Engine Oil”
in the Index.
50/50 mixture of water (preferably distilled) and good quality ethylene glycol base antifreeze
(GM Part No. 1052753 or equivalent) conforming to GM Specification 1825M or approved
recycled coolant conforming to GM Specification 1825M.
Delco-Supreme
11 @ Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 1052535 or equivalent DOT-3 Brake Fluid).
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part.
No. 12345347 or equivalent).
- ~- -~~ --
~ M Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. 1052884 or equivalent).
DEXRON@-IIE Automatic Transmission Fluid.
DEXRON@-111 or DEXRON@-IIE Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Lubricate with Multi-Purpose Lubricant (GM Part No. 12345
120) or synthetic SAE 5W-30
engine oil.
Engine oil.
Engine
oil.
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Freeway Driving
............... 137
Front
Ashtray
..................... 89
Console
.................... 87
Map Lights
.................. 7 1
Seat. Manual ................ 12
Seatback Latches
............. 14
Seatbacks. Reclining
.......... 13
Towing Hook-ups ............. 154
Fuel
......................... 181
Fuel Gage
...................... 94
Fuels
in Foreign Countries ........ 182
Fuse
Block. Main ............... 229
Fuse Block. Underhood
.......... 230
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ....... 228
Gages Engine Coolant Temperature
.... 97
Engine Oil Pressure ........... 99
Fuel
....................... 94
Warning Lights and Indicators
... 93
Gasolines for Cleaner
Air ........ 182
Glass (Cleaning) ................ 223
GloveBox
.................... 86
GM Participation in BBB Auto Line -
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Program
.................. 259
Halogen Bulbs ............... 205
Hatch Release
.................. 5 I
Hatch Release. Remote .......... 52
Hazard Warning Flashers
......... 148
Headlight Aiming
............... 205
Headlight High/Low Beam ....... 74
Heater Controls ................ 108
Heater. Engine Coolant (Block)
.... 59
Heating
....................... 108
Highway Hypnosis
.............. 138
Hill and Mountain Roads ......... 138
Hitches
....................... 144
Hood Release
.................. 184
Hood. Checking Things underthe
. . I84
Hook.Ups. Front Towing ......... 154
Hook.Ups. Rear Towing
......... 156
Horn ......................... 72
How to Add Coolant to the
Coolant Recovery Tank
........ 160
How
to Add Coolant to the
Radiator
................. 16 1. 163
Hydraulic Clutch
............... 197
Hydroplaning .................. 135
Hypnosis. Highway
............. 138
Identification Number. Vehicle
.... 227
If a Tire Goes Flat .............. 166
If You’re Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice
or Snow
.................... 177
Ignition Switch
................. 55
Inflatable Restraint System.
Supplemental
................ 26
Identification. Engine
............ 227 Inflation
. Tire Pressure .......... 2 15
Inside
Daymight Rearview
Mirror
...................... 82
Instrument Cluster
.............. 92
Instrument Panel
............... 91
Instrument Panel. Cleaning the
Topof
..................... 222
Interior Lights
................. 81
Jump Starting ................. 149
Key Release Button ............ 56
Keys ......................... 46
Label, Service Parts
Identification
................ 227
Lane Change Indicator,
Turn Signal and
.............. 73
Lap-Shoulder Belt (Safety Belts)
... 21
Larger Children (Safety Belts)
..... 42
Latches, Front Seatback .......... 14
Leaving Your Vehicle
............ 48
Leaving Your Vehicle with the
Engine Running
.............. 68
Lighter. Ashtray and
............. 89
Lighter, Cigarette
............... 89
Lights
Air Bag Readiness ............ 27
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
.................. 95
ASR
....................... 96
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......... 94
Bulb Replacement
............ 23 I
Check Gages ................ I00
Courtesy .................... 8 1
Daytime Running ............. 80
Fog ........................ 81
Front Map
................... 81
Gages and Indicators. Warning . . 93
Interior
..................... 81
Low Coolant ................. 101
Low Oil .................... 100
Low Traction ................ 97
Main Control
................ 80
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .... 98
Operation
of ................. 79
Safety Belt Reminder
.......... 20
Service Engine Soon
.......... 98
Skip Shift
................... 64
Lights On Reminder
............. 80
Limited-Slip Rear Axle
.......... 66
Loading Your Vehicle ........... 2 12
Lock Control. Remote
........... 49
Locks. Door
................... 47
Locks. Power Door
............. 48
Loss of Control ................ 132
Low Coolant Light
.............. 101
Low Oil Light ................. 100
Low Traction Light ............. 97
Lubricant. Rear Axle
............ 197
Lubricants. Recommended
....... 25 1
Main Fuse Block ............. 229
Main Light Control .............. 80
Maintenance
Inspections. Periodic
.......... 249
Record
..................... 253
Schedule
.................... 237
Services
. Scheduled ........... 240
Underbody
.................. 225
When Trailer Towing
.......... 146
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...... 98
Manual Adjust Mirror
................ 82
Front Seat
................... 12
Remote Control Mirror ........ 82
Seat. Four-Way
............... 1 2
Transmission (Five-Speed)
..... 62
Transmission (Six-Speed) ...... 63
Transmission Fluid
............ 196
Windows
................... 71
Map Lights. Front .............. 81
MapPocket ................... 86
Master Cylinder. Brake .......... 202
Mirrors
Control. Electric
.............. 82
Convex Outside
.............. 82
Inside Day/Night Rearview
..... 82
Manual Adjust
............... 82
Manual Remote Control ........ 82
Visor Vanity. Covered
......... 89
Mountain Roads. Hill and ........ 138
New Vehicle “Break-In” ...... 55
Night Driving .................. 133
Night Vision
................... i34
Nuts . Wheel ................... 233
Odometer
. Speedometer and .... 92
Odometer. Trip
................. 93
Off-Road Recovery
............. 131
Oil. Engine .................... 187
Operation of Lights ............. 79
Overheating. Engine
............ 157
Owner Checks and Services
....... 246
P (Park) Shifting into ......... 67
P (Park). Shifting out of .......... 69
Paint Chemical Spotting
............ 225
Finish Care
.................. 224
Finish Damage
............... 225
Foreign Material
.............. 225
Brake
...................... 66
On Hills (Trailer Towing) ...... 146
Over Things That Burn ........ 70
Your Vehicle
................. 69
Parts. Replacement
.............. 233
Passenger Positions (Safety Belts)
. . 31
Rear Seat
................... 31
Right Front
.................. 31
Parking
PASS-Key
I1 ................... 53
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TTop Sunshades .............. 85
Tachometer .................... 93
Tank. Filling Your
.............. 183
Temperature Control Knob
....... 108
Theft ......................... 53
Theft Deterrent Feature/
THEFTLOCK
............... I 18
Theft-Deterrent. PASS-Key I1
..... 53
Thermostat
.................... 200
Tilt Wheel ..................... 72
Tips. Steering
.................. 130
Tips. Ventilation
................ I 12
Tire Loading ................... 212
Tires
......................... 214
Balance. Wheel Alignment and
. . 219
Buying New
................. 2 I7
Chains
..................... 220
Changing
a Flat .............. 167
Inflation Pressure ............. 2 15
Inspection and Rotation ........ 2 16
Temperature Grades
........... 2 I8
Traction Grades .............. 2 18
Treadwear ................... 2 18
Uniform
Quality Grading ....... 2 18
When
It’s Time for New ....... 2 17
Tone. Setting the
AM/Fl\/I Stereo
with Cassette Tape
Player
....................
AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc
Player
....................
... 274
I14
I I7 Top
Strap (Child Restraints)
....... 36
Torque Lock
.................. 68
Towing
A Trailer .................... 142
Front Hook-Ups
.............. 154
Rear Hook-Ups
.............. 156
Your Vehicle
................. 152
Trailer Brakes .................. 145
Trailer. Towing
a ............... 142
Transmission Automatic
................... 60
Fluid. Automatic ............. 194
Fluid. Manual
................ 196
Manual. Five-Speed ........... 62
Manual. Six-Speed
............ 63
Transmitters. Matching to Your
Vehicle (Remote Lock Control)
. . 49
Transportation. Courtesy ......... 26 1
Trip. Before Leaving on a Long .... 137
Turn Signal and Lane Change
Indicator
.................... 73
Turn SignaVHeadlight Beam Lever
................. 73
Twin Lift-off Roof Panels
........ 83
Trip Odometer
................. 93
Underbody Maintenance
....... 225
Underhood Electrical Center
...... 230
Understanding Radio Reception
... 120
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
..... 218
Used Oil. What to Do With ....... 191
Used Replacement Wheels ........
Vehicle
Control of a
................. 126
Damage Warnings
............ 7
Dimensions ................. 235
Environment and Your
......... 238
Identification Number
(VIN) .... 227
Leaving Your
................ 48
Loading Your ................ 212
Parking Your
................ 69
Rocking
.................... 177
Storage
..................... 204
Symbols
.................... 8
Towing Your ................. 152
Washing Your
................ 223
Ventilation
.................... 109
Ventilation System.
Flow-Through
............... 111
Ventilation Tips ................ 112
Vision. Night .................. 134
Visor Vanity Mirror. Covered
...... 89
Visors. Sun
.................... 88
Voltmeter
..................... 98
Warning Devices. Other 148
Hazard Flashers
.............. 148
Lights. Gages and Indicators
.... 93
Safety
...................... 7
Vehicle Damage .............. 7
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