oil CHEVROLET TRACKER 2002 2.G Repair Manual

Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
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60,000 Miles (100 000 km)

Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.

If Equipped: Replace passenger compartment air filter.

For Two
-Wheel-Drive vehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel
bearings (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first).

Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly
driven under one or more of these conditions:
± In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly
reaches 90
F (32
C) or higher.
± In hilly or mountainous terrain.
± 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 and filter every 100,000 miles (166 000 km).
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Inspect engine accessory drive belts (or every 30 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
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Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
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60,000 Miles (100 000 km) (Continued)

Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 30 months, whichever occurs
first). See ªEngine Coolantº in the Index for what to use. Inspect hoses.
Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure test the cooling
system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
Replace spark plugs.
An Emission Control Service.
Inspect ignition coil plug cap (or every 30 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Replace engine air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage or leaks. Inspect fuel cap
gasket for any damage. Replace parts as needed.
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 first).
An Emission Control Service.(See footnote
.)

Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
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Inspect the valve lash and adjust if necessary (1.6L Code 6 engine only).
An Emission Control Service.

Inspect emission system hoses and replace as necessary.
An Emission Control Service.(See footnote
.)
Inspect propeller shafts and U
-joints for looseness and damage
(or every 15 months, whichever occurs first). Inspect more frequently if used
off
-road or for pulling a trailer. Tighten U-joint flange bolts if necessary.
Replace the camshaft timing belt (1.6L Code 6 engine only).
An Emission Control Service.(See footnote
.)
Replace spark plug wires (or every 60 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Drain, refill and bleed the brake system.
67,500 Miles (112 500 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
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Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
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75,000 Miles (125 000 km)

Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.

If Equipped: Inspect passenger compartment air filter.

Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly
driven under one or more of these conditions:
± In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly
reaches 90
F (32
C) or higher.
± In hilly or mountainous terrain.
± 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 and filter every 100,000 miles (166 000 km).
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Inspect the valve lash and adjust if necessary (1.6L Code 6 engine only).
An Emission Control Service.
Inspect propeller shafts and U
-joints for looseness and damage
(or every 15 months, whichever occurs first). Inspect more frequently if used
off
-road or for pulling a trailer. Tighten U-joint flange bolts if necessary.
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Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
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82,500 Miles (137 500 km)

Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.

Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)

Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.

If Equipped: Replace passenger compartment air filter.

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 30 months, whichever occurs first).

Inspect automatic transmission fluid hose (or every 45 months,
whichever occurs first).

Inspect camshaft timing belt (1.6L Code 6 engine only).
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
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Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
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90,000 Miles (150 000 km) (Continued)

Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly
driven under one or more of these conditions:
± In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly
reaches 90F (32C) or higher.
± In hilly or mountainous terrain.
± 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 and filter every 100,000 miles (166 000 km).
Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 30 months, whichever occurs
first). See ªEngine Coolantº in the Index for what to use. Inspect hoses.
Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure test the cooling
system and pressure cap.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote
.)
Inspect ignition coil plug cap (or every 30 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Replace engine air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.

Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
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97,500 Miles (162 500 km)

Change engine oil and filter (or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.

Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
100,000 Miles (166 000 km)

If you haven't used your vehicle under severe service conditions listed
previously and, therefore, haven't changed your automatic transmission fluid,
change both the fluid and filter.
120,000 Miles (200 000 km)

Replace evaporative emissions canister and air suction filter
(or every 120 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
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Part B: Owner Checks and Services
Listed in this part are owner checks and services which
should be performed at the intervals specified to help
ensure the safety, dependability and emission control
performance of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
in Part D.
At Each Fuel Fill
It is important for you or a service station attendant to
perform these underhood checks at each fuel fill.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil
if necessary. See ªEngine Oilº in the Index for
further details.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add the proper
coolant mixture if necessary. See ªEngine Coolantº
in the Index for further details.Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer fluid level in the
windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid if
necessary. See ªWindshield Washer Fluidº in the
Index for further details.
Hood Latch Operation Check
Pull the primary hood latch release handle inside the
vehicle. The secondary latch should keep the hood from
opening all the way when the primary latch is released.
Make sure the hood closes firmly. See ªHood Releaseº
in the Index for further details.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Inflation Check
Make sure tires are inflated to the correct pressures.
Don't forget to check your spare tire. See ªTiresº in
the Index for further details.

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Part D: Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants
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).