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7-49 Rear Axle (All) and Front Axle
(Four-Wheel Drive) Service
Check the gear lubricant level and add if needed. See
ªRear Axleº and ªFour
-Wheel Driveº in the Index.
A fluid loss may indicate a problem. Check the
system(s), and repair the system(s) if needed. Refer to
ªScheduled Maintenance Services,º 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.

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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 starburst
symbol of the proper viscosity.
To determine the preferred
viscosity for your vehicle's
engine, see ªEngine Oilº in
the Index.
USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Engine Coolant50/50 mixture of clean,
drinkable water (preferable
distilled) and good quality
Ethylene Glycol Base Coolant
(GM Part No. 1052753 or
equivalent) conforming to GM
Specification 1825M or
approved recycled coolant
conforming to GM
Specification 1825M. See
ªEngine Coolantº in the Index.
Hydraulic
Brake SystemDelco Supreme 11
Brake
Fluid (GM Part No. 12377967
or equivalent DOT
-3
brake fluid).
Windshield
Washer SolventGM Optikleen
Washer
Solvent (GM Part
No. 1051515) or equivalent.

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USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Hydraulic
Clutch SystemHydraulic Clutch Fluid
(GM Part No. 12345347 or
equivalent DOT
-3 brake fluid).
Parking Brake
Cable GuidesChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent)
or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2,
Category LB or GC
-LB.
Power
Steering SystemDEXRON
-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Manual
Transmission (All)
and Transfer Case
(Four
-Wheel-Drive)
GM Goodwrench Synthetic
Manual Transmission Fluid
(GM Part No. 12346190
-
1 quart) or equivalent
SAE 75W
-85 GL-4 gear oil.
Automatic
TransmissionDEXRON
-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
USAGEFLUID/LUBRICANT
Key Lock CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant,
Superlube
(GM Part
No. 12346241 or equivalent).
Manual
Transmission
Shift LinkageChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent)
or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2,
Category LB or GC
-LB.
Clutch Linkage
Pivot PointsChassis Lubricant (GM Part
No. 12377985 or equivalent)
or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2,
Category LB or GC
-LB.
Floor Shift LinkageLubriplate
Lubricant Aerosol
(GM Part No. 12346293 or
equivalent) or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI # 2
Category LB or GC
-LB.

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2001 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION
The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased by filling out
the Service Publication Order Form in this book and mailing it in with your check, money order,
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CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 2001 CHEVROLET
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Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information
on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes,
electrical, steering, body, etc.
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TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE
UNIT REPAIR MANUAL
This manual provides information on unit repair service
procedures, adjustments and specifications for the
2001 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases.
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Service Bulletins give technical service information needed
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Each bulletin contains instructions to assist in the
diagnosis and service of your vehicle.OWNER'S INFORMATION
Owner publications are written directly for Owners and
intended to provide basic operational information about the
vehicle. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance
Schedule for all models.
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