fuel GMC SAVANA 1996 Owner's Guide

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Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule -- Gasoline Engines
60,000 Miles (100 000 km) (Continued)
0 If your engine has a thermostatically
controlled cooling fan, inspect
all hoses
and ducts for proper hook-up (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first). Be sure
the valve works properly.
This is LI Noise
Emission Control Senice. Applicublp
on1~ to
vehicles
sold in the United Stcrtes.
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belt.
0 Replace fuel filter.
0 Conduct Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
system inspection
as described in the
service manual.
A11 Emissiofz Comol Service.
AI? Emissiorz Control Service.
An Emission Colafro1 Service.
0 Conduct evaporative control system
inspection. Check all fuel and vapor lines
and hoses for proper hook-up, routing and
condition. Check that the purge valve works
properly
(if equipped). Replace as needed.
An Emisxion Cor1 fro1 SL>rvico.
0 Replace air cleaner filter.
17 Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace parts
as needed.
An Emissinll Cof7fm1 Service'.
AH Emissior7 Coutr-ol Ser?>ic.e. 7 L
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Short TriplCity Maintenance Schedule -- Gasoline Engines
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
3 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Lubricate chassis components; see
An Em,ission Control Service.
footnote ## (or every 3 months, whichever
occurs first).
as needed.
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(or at each brake relining, whichever
occurs first).
An Emission Control Service. -f
0 Check axle fluid level and add fluid
0 Clean and repack the front wheel bearings
0 Replace fuel filter.
17 Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and
Rotation”
in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. During
tire rotation, check brake calipers
for
freedom of movement. Refer to the
appropriate GM service manual for proper
caliper service procedures.
0 Vehicles With GVWR Above 8,500 lbs.
Only: Inspect shields and underhood
insulation for damage or looseness. Adjust
or replace
as required. This is a Noise Emission
Control Service. Applicable only to vehicles sold in
the United States.
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Long TripMighwag Maintenance Schedule -- Gasoline Engines rn
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Lubricate chassis components; see
A11 Emission ColztmI Service.
footnote # (or every 12 months, whichever
occurs first).
as needed.
*:k
(or at each brake relining, whichever
occurs first).
0 Check axle fluid level and add fluid
Clean and repack the front wheel bearings
Replace fuel filter.
0 Replace air cleaner filter.
An Ernissinn Control Service. -f-
AI? Emission Control Service.
0 Vehicles With GVWR Above 8,500 lbs.
Only: Inspect shields and underhood
insulation for damage or looseness. Adjust
or replace as required. This is a Noise Emission
Control Service. Applicable only to vehicles sold in
the United States.
0 If your engine has a thermostatically
controlled cooling fan, inspect all hoses
and ducts for proper hook-up (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first). Be sure
the valve works properly.
This is LI Noise
Emission Corztvol Service. Applicable
only to
vehicles sold in the United States.
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Long Tripmighway Maintenance Schedule -- Gasoline Engines I
52,500 Miles (87 500 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
0 Lubricate chassis components; see footnote ##
(or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Check axle fluid level and add fluid
as needed.
‘M
I7 Rotate tires. See “Tire Inspection and
Rotation”
in the Index for proper rotation
pattern and additional information. During
tire rotation, check brake calipers for
freedom
of movement. Refer to the
appropriate
GM service manual for proper
caliper service procedures.
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60,000 Miles (100 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
I2 months, whichever occurs first).
Lubricate chassis components; see
An Emissiorl Control Service.
footnote ## (or every 12 months, whichever
occurs first).
as needed.
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(or at each brake relining, whichever
occurs first).
0 Check axle fluid level and add fluid
0 Clean and repack the front wheel bearings
0 Inspect engine accessory drive belt.
0 Replace fuel filter.
A17 Elnissiorl Co~~rol Service.
AIZ Emission Corz~ol Servicv. ?
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0 Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
0 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.
0 Vehicles With GVWR Above 8,500 lbs. Only:
Inspect shields and underhood insulation for
damage or looseness. Adjust or replace
as
required. This is a Noise Emission Control Service.
Applicable only
to vehicles sold in the United States.
controlled cooling fan, inspect all hoses
and ducts for proper hook-up (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first). Be sure
the valve works properly.
This is a Noise
Emission Control Service. Applicable
only to
vehicles sold in the United States.
If your engine has a thermostatically
0 Conduct Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
system inspection as described in the
service manual.
An Emission Control Service. T
inspection. Check all fuel and vapor lines
and hoses for proper hook-up, routing and
condition. Check that the purge valve works
properly, if equipped. Replace as needed.
An Emission Control Service. T
0 Conduct evaporative control system
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I Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule -- Gasoline Engines
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
0 Change engine oil and filter (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first).
0 Lubricate chassis components; see
An Emission Control Service.
footnote # (or every 12 months, whichever
occurs first).
as needed. **
(or at each brake relining, whichever
occurs first).
c7 Check axle fluid level and add fluid
0 Clean and repack the front wheel bearings
0 Replace fuel filter.
0 Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
An Emission Contml Service.
0 Vehicles With GVWR Above 8,500 lbs.
Only: Inspect shields and underhood
insulation for damage or looseness. Adjust
or replace
as required. This is CE Noise Em’ssiolz
Corltml Servic-e. Applicable only tu vehicles sold in
the Urz ited Srms.
0 If your engine has a thermostatically
controlled cooling fan, inspect all hoses
and ducts for proper hook-up (or every
12 months, whichever occurs first). Be sure
the valve works properly.
This is CI Noise
EmissioIg Control Service. Applicable only ro
rvhicks sold in the United Stcrtcs.
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At Least Once a Month Automatic Transmission Check
Tire Inflation Check
Make sure tires are inflated to the correct pressures. See
“Tires”
in the Index for further details.
Cassettt -1eck Service
Clean cassette deck. Cleaning should be done every
50 hours of tape play. See “Audio Systems” in the
Index for further details.
At Least Twice a Year
Restraint System Check
Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all bur
belts, buckles, latch plates, retractorshnd anchoiages are
working properly.
Look for any other loose or damaged
safety belt system parts. If you see anything that might
keep
a safety belt system from doing its job, have it
repaired. Have any torn or frayed safety belts replaced.
Also look for any opened or broken air bag covers, and
have them repaired or replaced. (The air
bag system
does
not need regular maintenance.) Check
the transmission fluid level; add if needed. See
“Automatic Transmission“
in the Index. A fluid loss
may indicate a problem. Check the system and repair
if needed.
At Least Once a Year
Key Lock Cylinders Service
Lubricate the key lock cylinders with the lubricant
specified
in Part D.
Body Lubrication Service
Lubricate ail hood hinges, hood prop rod pivot, fuel
filler door, rear compartment hinges, latches,
locks and
any moving seat hardware. Door hinges are lubricated
for the
life of your vehicle; no additional lubrication is
required. Part D tells you what to use. More frequent
lubrication may be required when exposed to a
corrosive environment.
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USAGE
Front Whee.1
Bearings
Differmtial,
Rear Axle
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Windshield
Washer Solvent
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Propeller Shaft
Spline/Universal
Joint
and
Propeller Shaft
Hood Latch
Assembly,
Pivots, Spring
Anchor and
Release
Pawl
FLUIDLUBRICANT
Wheel bearing lubricant meeting
requirements
of NLGI Grade 2,
Category GC or GC-LB
(GM Part
No. 105 1344 or equivalent).
Axle Lubricant (GM Part
GL-5 Gear Lubricant.
GM Optikleen@ Washer Solvent
(GM Part No. 105 15 15)
or equivalent.
Cl~assis lubricant (GM Part
No. 1052497 or equivalent) or
lubricant meeting requirements
of NLGI Grade 2, Category LB
NO. 1052271) o~SAE SOW-90
OT GC-LB.
Lubriplate lubricant aerosol
(GM
Part No. 12346293 or equivalent)
or lubricant meeting requirements
of NLGI Grade
2, Category LB
01- GC-LB.
USAGE FLUIDLLUBRICANT
Hood
Hinges and
Superlube@
(,GM Part
Fuel Door Hinge Multi-purpose lubricant,
No. 1234624 1 or
equivalent).
Weatherstrip
Weatherstrip Part No.
12345579 or equivalent).
Conditioning Dielectric
Silicone Grease
(GM
or equivalent).
(GM Part No. 12346241
Squeaks Multi-purpose lubricant, Superlube@
Gas Line
Gas Line De-Icer (GM Part
No. 1051516).
See “Replacement Parts”
in the Index for recommended
replacement filters, valves
and spark plugs.
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Roadside Assistance
n
Flat Tire Cl~~lngu: Installation of spare tire will be
covered at no charge (customer is responsible for repair
or replacement of tire).
Fuel Dcli\!ery: Delivery of enough fuel for the customer
to get to the nearest service station (up to
$4.00) will
be covered.
JLIIIZ~ Smt: No-start situations which require a battery
jump start
will be covered at no charge.
Lock Out: Replacement keys or locksmith service will
be covered at no charge if you are unable to gain entry
into your vehicle. Delivery of the replacement key
will
be covered at no charge within 10 miles (16 km).
Emergc~17cy 7bkr;ing Ser-vic~: Towing to the nearest
GMC Truck dealer for warranty related disablements
will be covered.
GMC Truck’s Roadside Assistance provides stranded
owners with over-the-phone roadside repairs, location
of the nearest GMC Truck dealer or the following
special services:
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Engine ........................................ 6-8
Coolant ..................................... 6-20
Coolant Level Check
.......................... 7-43
Coolant Temperature Gage
..................... 2-54
Cooling System
.............................. 6-66
Exhaust
..................................... 2-24
Identification
........................... 6-60. 6-65
OilLevelCheck
.............................. 7-43
Overheating
................................. 5-10
Running While Parked ......................... 2-25
Starting Your
................................ 2- I4
Engine Oil
.................................... 6- 1 1
Adding ..................................... 6-11
Additives
................................... 6-13
Checking
................................... 6-11
Pressure Gage
................................ 2-52
Used
....................................... 6-14
Whentochange
.............................. 6-14
Ethanol
........................................ 6-3
Exhaust, Engine
................................ 2-24
Fabric cleaning
............................... 6-5 1
Fan Control. Climate Control System ................ 3-2
Filling
Your Tank ................................ 6-4
Filter. Air
..................................... 6-15
Finish Care
.................................... 6-56
Finish Damage
................................. 6-57
First Gear, Automatic Transmission
................ 2- 19
Flashers. Hazard Warning ......................... 5-1
Flat Tire. Changing ............................. 5-20
Fluid Capacities
................................ 6-65
Fluids and Lubricants
............................ 7-49
Foreign Countries. Fuel ........................... 6-4 French
Language Manual
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Front Parkingnurn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacement .... 6-34
Front Storage Area
.............................. 2-41
FrontTowing
................................... 5-8
Fuel .......................................... 6-2
Canada
...................................... 6-3
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Filling Your Tank .............................. 6-4
Gage ....................................... 2-53
In Foreign Countries
........................... 6-4
Tankcapacity
............................... 6-67
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
....................... 6-62
Gages Engine Coolant Temperature
.................... 2-54
Engine
Oil Pressure ........................... 2-52
Fuel
....................................... 2-53
Speedometer
................................. 2-45
Voltmeter
................................... 2-55
GAWR
....................................... 4-27
Gear Positions. Automatic Transmission
............. 2-17
Gross Axle Weight Rating
........................ 4-27
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...................... 4-26
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GVWR ....................................... 4-26
Halogen Bulbs
................................ 6-31
Hazard Warning Flashers .......................... 5-1
Head Restraints ................................. 1-5
Headlamps .................................... 2-35
Bulb Replacement
............................ 6-31
High/Low Beam Changer
...................... 2-30
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On Reminder ................................ 2-36
Wiring
..................................... 6-61
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