recommended oil CHEVROLET CAVALIER 1999 3.G User Guide

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Replacement Bulbs
Lamps Bulb Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Back
-Up Lamps 3057. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Parking/Turn Signal Lamps
Base Model 3357. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Z
-24 Model 3357NA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Center High
-Mount Stoplamp
With Spoiler 912. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Without Spoiler 1141. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Halogen Headlamps, High/Low Beam 9005/6. . . . . .
Tail/Turn Signal Lamps 3057. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dome/Reading Lamps (If Equipped)
Base Model 912. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Up
-Level Model 168 & 906. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in
English and metric conversions. Please refer to
ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº in the Index for
more information.Engine Crankcase4.0 quarts (3.8 L) . . . . . . . . . . . .
Automatic Transaxle (3
-Speed)
Pan Removal and Replacement 4.0 quarts (3.8 L). . .
After Complete Overhaul 6.9 quarts (6.5 L). . . . . . . .
When draining or replacing torque converter, more fluid
may be needed.
Automatic Transaxle
(4
-Speed)Not Owner Serviceable . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Transaxle
Complete Drain and Refill 2.0 quarts (1.9 L). . . . . . .
Cooling System
2.2L 10.3 quarts (9.7 L). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.4L 10.7 quarts (10.1 L). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refrigerant (R
-134a),
Air ConditioningSee refrigerant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
charge label under hood.
Fuel Tank15.0 gallons (56.8 L) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire Pressures, SizesSee Tire
-Loading . . . . . . . . . . .
Information label on driver's door.
Wheel Nut Torque100 lb
-ft (140 N´m) . . . . . . . . . .
NOTE: All capacities are approximate. When adding, be
sure to fill to the appropriate level, as recommended in
this manual.

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Part D: Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants
NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name,
part number or specification may be obtained from
your dealer.
USAGE
FLUID/LUBRICANT
Engine OilEngine Oil with the American
Petroleum Institute Certified For
Gasoline Engines ªStarburstº
symbol of the proper viscosity. To
determine the preferred viscosity
for your vehicle's engine, see
ªEngine Oilº in the Index.
Engine Coolant50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only GM
Goodwrench

DEX-COOL
or
Havoline
DEX-COOL

Coolant. See ªEngine Coolantº in
the Index.
Hydraulic Brake
SystemDelco Supreme 11
Brake Fluid
(GM Part No. 12377967 or
equivalent DOT
-3 Brake Fluid).
USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Windshield
Washer SolventGM Optikleen
Washer Solvent
(GM Part No. 1051515)
or equivalent.
Hydraulic Clutch
SystemHydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part
No. 12345347 or equivalent
DOT
-3 Brake Fluid).
Power Steering
SystemGM Power Steering Fluid (GM
Part No. 1052884
- 1 pint,
1050017
- 1 quart, or equivalent).
Manual
TransaxleSynchromesh Transmission Fluid
(GM Part No. 12345349
or equivalent).
Automatic
TransaxleDEXRON
-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock
CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant,
Superlube
(GM Part
No. 12346241 or equivalent).
Manual
Transaxle Shift
LinkageChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent) or
lubricant meeting requirements of
NLGI # 2, Category LB or
GC
-LB.

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Interior 2-44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Low Coolant Warning 2-70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oil Pressure 2-73 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Passlock
Warning 2-74 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Belt Reminder 1-8, 2-65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Up-Shift 2-27, 2-74 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loading Your Vehicle 4-32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locks
Door 2
-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition Transaxle Check 7-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key Lock Cylinder Service 7-32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Door 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Door Security 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loss of Control 4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Low Coolant Warning Light 2-70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lowering the Convertible Top Manually 2-57 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lowering Your Convertible Top 2-50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lubricants and Fluids 7-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lubrication Service, Body 7-32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts 6-63 . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance Record 7-39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance Schedule 7-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Long Trip/Highway Definition 7-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Long Trip/Highway Intervals 7-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Owner Checks and Services 7-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Periodic Maintenance Inspections 7-35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 7-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scheduled Maintenance Services 7-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short Trip/City Definition 7
-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Short Trip/City Intervals 7-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance, Underbody 6-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance When Trailer Towing 4-41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malfunction Indicator Lamp 2-70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Front Seat 1-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Lumbar Support 1-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Remote Control Mirror 2-46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Transaxle 2-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Check 7-31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fluid 6-22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gear Positions 2-25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 2-25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shifting 2-25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting Your Engine 2-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Methanol 6-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mirrors
Convex Outside 2
-46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inside Day/Night Rearview 2-46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Remote Control 2-46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Remote Control 2-46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mobility Program 8-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mountain Roads 4-24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Multifunction Lever 2-35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Neutral, Automatic Transaxle 2-22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Neutral, Manual Transaxle 2-26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Vehicle ªBreak-Inº 2-13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Night Vision 4-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .