CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual

CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual CAVALIER 2003 3.G CHEVROLET CHEVROLET https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/24/8070/w960_8070-0.png CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual
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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual How to Add Coolant to the Coolant
Surge Tank
Notice:This vehicle has a speci®c coolant ®ll
procedure. Failure to follow this procedure could
cause your engine to overheat and be severely
damaged.
If

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual {CAUTION:
Adding only plain water to your cooling
system can be dangerous. Plain water, or
some other liquid such as alcohol, can boil
before the proper coolant mixture will. Your
vehicles coolant wa

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual 2. Then keep turning the
pressure cap slowly,
and remove it.
3. Then ®ll the coolant surge tank with the proper
mixture, to the hash mark on the label. Wait
about ®ve minutes, then check to see if t

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual 4. With the coolant surge
tank pressure cap off,
start the engine
and let it run until you
can feel the upper
radiator hose getting
hot. Watch out for
the engine cooling fan.
By this time, the coolant

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual Power Steering Fluid
The power steering ¯uid reservoir is located toward the
front of the engine compartment on the drivers side
of the vehicle. See
Engine Compartment Overview on
page 5-12for more

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual Windshield Washer Fluid
What to Use
When you need windshield washer ¯uid, be sure to read
the manufacturers instructions before use. If you will
be operating your vehicle in an area where the
temper

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual Brakes
Brake Fluid
Your brake master cylinder reservoir is ®lled with DOT-3
brake ¯uid. SeeEngine Compartment Overview on
page 5-12for the location of the reservoir.
There are only two reasons why t

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual What to Add
When you do need brake ¯uid, use only DOT-3 brake
¯uid. Use new brake ¯uid from a sealed container
only. See
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
on page 6-25.
Always clean the bra

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual Brake Wear
Your vehicle has front disc brakes and rear drum
brakes.
Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make
a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads
are worn and new pads are n

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CHEVROLET CAVALIER 2003 3.G Owners Manual Brake Pedal Travel
See your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to
normal height, or if there is a rapid increase in
pedal travel. This could be a sign of brake trouble.
Brake Adjustment
Every t
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