service schedule CHEVROLET TRACKER 1998 1.G Workshop Manual

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90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel
bearings (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first).
Inspect engine accessory drive belts (or every
24 months, whichever
occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
occurs first).
0 Replace automatic transmission fluid hose (or every 45 months, whichever
0 Inspect camshaft timing belt.
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote "f)
under one or more of these conditions:
- In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly r\
eacnes
- In hilly or mountainous terrain.
90°F (32°C) or higher.
- When doing frequent trailer towing.
- Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery service.
If you do not use your vehicle under any of these conditions, change the fluid
andfilter every
l00,OOO miles (166 000 km).
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90,000 Miles (150 000 km) (Continued)
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Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 30 months, w\
hichever occurs
first). See “Engine Coolant” in the Index for what to use. Inspect hoses. Clean
radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure test the c\
ooling system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.)
Replace spark plugs.
An Emission Control Service.
Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines and any hoses for damage or leaks. Replace
fuel tank cap gasket.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote ?.)
Change manual transmission fluid.
Change transfer case fluid.
Change differential fluid.
Replace fuel filter (or every 30 months, whichever occurs firs\
t).
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.)
Inspect the locking front hubs (if equipped) for correct operation (or every
3 months, whichever occurs first). Repair or replace if necessary.
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Inspect the valve lash and adjust if necessary.
Check engine idle speed and adjust it to underhood label specifications.
0 Inspect propeller shafts and u-joints for looseness and damage (or every
An Emission Control Service.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote”f)
15 months, whichever occurs first). Inspect more frequently if use\
d off-road
or for pulling a trailer. Tighten u-joint flange bolts if necessary.
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote
+.)
Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and Rotation” in the Index for proper
97,500 Miles (162 500 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and Rotation” in the Index for proper
0 Inspect the locking front hubs (if equipped) for correct operation (or every
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
3 months, whichever occurs first). Repair or replace if necessary.
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100,000 Miles (1 66 000 km)
0 If you haven’t used your vehicle under severe service conditions lis\
ted
previously and, therefore, haven’t changed your automatic tran\
smission fluid,
change both the fluid and filter.
plugged or collapsed hoses.
An Emission Control Service.
An Emission Control Service.
An Emission Control Service.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Replace Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve. Replace any worn,
0 Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system.
Inspect fuel injector.
0 Replace evaporative emissions canister.
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Inspect the throttle system for interference or binding,
and for damaged
or missing parts. Replace parts as
needed. Replace any components that have high effort
or excessive wear. Do not lubricate accelerator and
cruise control cables.
Rear Axle (All) and Front Axle
(Four-wheel Drive) Service
Check the gear lubricant level and add if needed. See
“Rear Axle” and “Four-wheel Drive” in the Index. A
fluid loss may indicate a problem. Check the system(s),
and repair the system(s) if needed. Refer to “Scheduled
Maintenance Services,” earlier
in this section, to
determine when to change the lubricant.
Brake System Inspection
Inspect the complete system. Inspect brake lines and
hoses for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks,
chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors
for surface condition. Also inspect drum brake linings
for wear and cracks. Inspect other brake parts, including
drums, wheel cylinders, calipers, parking brake, etc.
Check parking brake adjustment.
You may need to have
your brakes inspected more often if your driving habits
or conditions result in frequent braking.
Clutch System Service
Check clutch pedal free travel and adjust as necessary.
See “Clutch Adjustment” in the Index.
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Services” or “Periodic Maintenance” can be added on
After the scheduled services are performed, record the the following record pages. Also, you should retain all
date, odometer reading and who performed the service maintenance recei\
pts. Your owner information portfolio
in the boxes provided after the maintenance interval. is a convenient place to store them.
Maintenance Record
ODOMETER
DATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED
SERVICED
BY READING
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The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased by filling om
the Service Publication Order Form in this book and mailing it in with your check, money order,
or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below\
.)
SERVICE MANUALS
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1998 CHEVROLET
OWNER’S INFORMATION
Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information Owner publications are written directly for Owners ana
on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, intended
to provide basic operational information about tt
electrical, steering, body, etc. vehicle. The owner’s
manual will include the Maintenancc
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$90.00 Schedule for all models.
TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE
UNIT
REPAIR MANUAL
This manual provides information on unit repair service
procedures, adjustments and specifications for the
1998 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases.
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$40.00
SERVICE BULLETINS
Service Bulletins give technical service information needed
to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks.
Each bulletin contains instructions to assist in the
diagnosis and service of your vehicle. In-Portfolio: Includes a
Portfolio, Owner’s Manual and
Warranty Booklet. RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$1 5.00
Without Portfolio: Owner’s Manual only.
RETAIL SELL
PRICE: $1 0.00
CURRENT & PAST MODEL ORDER FORMS
Service Publications are available for current and past
model GM vehicles. To request an order form, please
specify year and model name of the vehicle.

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................................. 4-46
Service Parts Identification
..................... 6-57
Tire-Loading Information
...................... 4-46
Vehicle Identification Number
................... 6-57
Control
..................................... 2-30
Dome
...................................... 2-38
Exterior
.................................... 2-37
Interior
..................................... 2-37
OnReminder
................................ 2-31
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-5
Lamps
Leaving
Your Vehicle With the Engine Running
....... 2-24
Lighter
....................................... 2-40
Anti-Lock Brake System Active
............. 2.62. 4.9
Lights
Air Bag Readiness
....................... 1.26. 2.59
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
............ 2.61. 4.7
Brake System Warning
......................... 2-60
Charging System
............................. 2-59
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator
............... 2-67
Oil Pressure
............................ 2.65. 6. 11
Overdriveoff
................................ 2-66
Power Indicator
.............................. 2-66
Rear Window Defogger
......................... 3-5
Safety Belt Reminder
..................... 1.13. 2.58
Service Engine Soon
.......................... 2-63
Loading Your Vehicle
........................... 4-46
Locks
......................................... 2-4
Cylinders
................................... 7-48
Door
........................................ 2-4 Fuel
Door .................................... 6-6
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
............... 7-50
Key Lock Cylinder Service
..................... 7-48
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-4
RearDoorSecu
rity ............................. 2-5
Window
.................................... 2-29
Long Trip, Before Leaving
....................... 4-36
Low, Automatic Transmission
..................... 2-13
Lowering and Raising the Canvas Top
.............. 2-47
Lubricants and Fluids
............................ 7-53
Lubrication Service, Body
........................ 7-48
Maintenance. Normal Replacement parts
........... 6-61
Maintenance Record
............................ 7-55
Maintenance Schedule
............................ 7-1
How it is Organized
............................ 7-2
Introduction
.................................. 7-2
LongTrip
................................... 7-31
Long Trip/Highway Intervals
..................... 7-7
Owner Checks and Services
..................... 7-47
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
............. 7-53
Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................. 7-4
ShortTrip
.................................... 7-9
Short TripKity Definition
....................... 7-5
Short TripKity Intervals ........................ 7-5
Your Vehicle and the Environment ................ 7-2
Maintenance. Underbody
......................... 6-55
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
................. 4-56
Long
Tripmighway Definition
................... 7-7
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................ 7-51
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Extender
.................................... l-51
How to Wear Properly ......................... 1 - 18
Incorrect Usage
.................... 1-20, 1-49, 1-50
Lap-Shoulder
........................... 1-18, 1-32
Larger Children
.............................. 1-48
Passenger Position
....................... 1-25, 1-32
Questions and Answers
........................ 1 - 17
Rear Seat Passengers
.......................... 1-32
Reminder Light
......................... 1 - 13, 2-58
Replacing After a Crash
........................ 1-52
Right Front Passenger Position
.................. 1-25
Use During Pregnancy
......................... 1-24
Safety Chains
.................................. 4-51
Safety Defects, Reporting
........................ 8- 10
Safety Warnings and Symbols
....................... 111
Scheduled Maintenance Services .................... 7-4
Seatback Folding Rear
.............................. 1-6, 1-9
Reclining Front
............................... 1-3
EasyEntry
................................... 1-4
Restraint Systems
.............................. 1 - 1
Smaller Children and Babies
.................... 1-35
WhyTheyWork
.............................. 1-14
...
Seats ManualFront
................................. 1-2
Rear
.................................... 1-6, 1-9
SeatControls
................................. 1-2
Securing a Child Restraint
................. 1-4.4,1-46
Automatic Transmission
....................... 2- 13
Second Gear
Manual Transmission
.......................... 2- 16 Service
........................................ 6-2
Bulletins. Ordering
............................ 8-11
Engine Soon Light
............................ 2-63
Manuals. Ordering
............................ 8-11
Parts Identification Label
....................... 6-57
Publications. Ordering
......................... 8-11
Work. Doing Your Own
......................... 6-2
Service and Appearance Care
...................... 6-1
Service and Owner Publications
................... 8-11
Service Publications
............................. 8-11
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Chevrolet
......... 1-31
Shift Sheet Metal Damage
............................ 6-54
Lever
................................. 2-11. 2-15
Speeds
..................................... 2-17
Automatic Transmission
....................... 2-11
Into Park (P)
................................. 2-23
Manual Transmission
.......................... 2-15
OutofPark
.................................. 2-25
Side Window. Removing and Installing the
........... 2-45
SignilingTurns
................................ 2-30
Skidding
...................................... 4-14
Shifting
Sound Equipment, Adding
........................ 3-15
Specifications and Capacities ...................... 6-61
Specifications, Engine
........................... 6-61
Speech Impaired, Customer Assistance
............... 8-4
Speedometer
................................... 2-57
Stains, Cleaning
................................ 6-50
Starter Switch Check ............................ 7-49
Steam ........................................ 5-12
.,. ... ......... -.-. ..