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Recommended Fluids & Lubricants
NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number or
specification may be obtained from your GM Dealer.
USAGE
Engine Oil - Gasoline
Engines
Engine
Oil - Diesel Engines
Engine Coolant
Hydraulic Clutch System
Hydraulic Brake Systems
Parking Brake Cables
Power Steering System
Automatic Transmission
FLUIDLUBRICANT
API service SH or SG Energy
Conserving I1 oils
of the recommended
viscosity. The
“SH” designation may be
shown alone or
in combination with
others, such
as “SH/CD,” “SH, SG,
CD,”“SG/CD,” etc. To determine the
preferred viscosity for your vehicle’s
engine, see “Engine Oil” in the Index.
API service CF4SH. The
“CF4SH”
designation may be shown alone or in
combination
with others, such as
“CF-4/SG,” “CE/SH” or “CE/SG,” etc.
The designation may
also be listed in
reverse order, such
as “SH/CF-4.” To
determine the preferred viscosity for
your vehicle’s engine, see “Engine Oil”
in the Index.
Mixture
of water and a good quality
ethylene glycol base antifreeze
conforming
to “GM Specification
6038-M” (GM Part No. 1052753)’ or
approved recycled coolant conforming to
“GM Specification
603%”’ with a
complete coolant flush and refill.
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part No.
I2345347 or equivalent).
Delco Supreme
11 @ brake fluid (GM
Part No.
1052535 or equivalent DOT-3
brake fluid).
Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No.
I2346003 or equivalent) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI Grade
2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part
No. 1050017 or equivalent) conforming
to
“GM Specification 99850 10.”
DEXRON~ 111 or DEXRON~ IIE
Automatic Transmission Fluid.
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Index
A
Aircleaner ..................................................... 6-29
Air Conditioning
............................................ 3.5. 6.S0
Aircontrols
.................................................. 3-7
Low Refrigerant Change Detection
................................ 3-8
Refrigerant Capacity
...................................... 3.97, 6.94
SystemControls
............................................... 3-6
Antenna, FixedMast
............................................. 3-18
Anti-Lock Brakes (See “Brakes”)
Appearancecare
................................................ 6-80
Materials Chart ............................................... 6-87
Arbitration Program
............................................... 8-3
Audiosystems
................................................... 3-9
AMRadio ................................................... 3-10
AM-FM Stereo Audio System with Cassette Deck ................... 3-12
AM-FM Stereo Audio System with Cassette Deck and Equalizer ........ 3-16
Cassette Deck
................................................ 3-14
Cassette Tape Player Care
....................................... 3-30
Automatic Transmission
.......................................... 2-21
Fluid
....................................................... 6-30
Axle Front
....................................................... 6-37
Front Locking Feature
.......................................... 2-36
Rear
........................................................ 6-39
RearLocking
.................................................. 6-39
Battery
........................................................ 6-52
Belts (See “Safety Belts”)
Better Business Bureau Mediation
.................................... 8-3
Blizzard ....................................................... 4-35
Brakes
Anti-Lock
.................................................... 4-6
Fluid
....................................................... 6-47
Leakcheck
.................................................. 6-47
Master Cylinder
.............................................. 6-46
Parking
..................................................... 2-28
PedalTravel ................................................. 6-48
Replacing Parts
............................................... 6-49
System Warning Light
......................................... 2-70
Trailer
...................................................... 441
In Emergencies ................................................ 4-7
Break-In, New Vehicle
........................................... 2- IO
Bulb Replacement ............................................... 6-97
Replacement Chart
............................................ 6-97
Braking
......................................................... 4-5
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FanNoise ...................................................... 5-25
Filter Replacement Chart
.......................................... 6-94
Finish Care
........................................................ 6-85
Damage
..................................................... 6-86
Automatic Transmission
........................................ 6-30
Brake
....................................................... 647
Coolant
..................................................... 5-17
Capacities .............................................. 6-92, 6-93
FrontAxle
................................................... 6-37
Hydraulicclutch
.............................................. 6-35
LeakCheck
............................................. 6-47. 6-51
ManualTransmission .......................................... 6-33
Power Steering
............................................... 6-43
Radiator
..................................................... 5-17
Rear Axle ................................................... 6-39
Recommended Fluids
.......................................... 7-25
Transfer Case
................................................ 6-36
Windshield Washer
............................................ 6-45
Four-WheelDrive ............................................... 244
Transfer Case
........................................... 2-35, 6-36
Front Axle ................................................... 6-37
Fuel (Diesel Engines)
............................................. 6-11
Cold Weather Operation ......................................... 6-6
Filter Replacement ............................................ 6-11
Fuel Requirements ............................................. 6-4
Gage
....................................................... 2-78
RunningOutOf
.............................................. 6-10
Tankcapacity ................................................ 6-93
WaterinFuel
................................................. 2-71
Fuel (Gasoline Engines)
............................................ 6-4
FillingYourTank
............................................. 6-13
Foreign Countries
............................................. 6-12
Gage
....................................................... 2-78
Gasolines for Cleaner Air
........................................ 6-5
Tankcapacity
................................................ 6-93
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
................................... 6-64. 6-96
FuseBlock ............................................. 6-63, 6-95
Headlights
.............................................. 6-62-6-97
Trailer Wiring Harness
......................................... 6-62
Windshield Wipers
....................................... 6-45, 6-96
Fluid
Power Windows and Other
Power Options ......................... 6-62
Gages ......................................................... 2-78
Coolant Temperature Gage
...................................... 2-79
FuelGage
................................................... 2-78
Odometer
................................................... 2-68
Oil Pressure Gage ............................................. 2-80
Speedometer
................................................. 2-68
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L
Labels Certificatioflire
.............................................. 6-65
Truck-Camper
............................................... 6-68
Lights
......................................................... 2-70
BrakeSystemWarning
......................................... 2-70
Bulb Replacement
................................... 2-52.6-53. 6-98
Cargo Lamp
............................................ 2.58. 6.60
Charging System Light
......................................... 2-73
Check Gages Light
............................................ 2-75
CHMSL
..................................................... 2-82
DomeLights
................................................. 2-51
Fender
...................................................... 6-58
Front Parking/Turn Signal
....................................... 6-55
GlowPlugsLight
............................................. 2-72
Headlights (See “Headlights”)
Indicator
.................................................... 2-77
Low Coolant Warning
.......................................... 2-73
Malfunction Indicator
..................................... 2.74. 6.66
Reading
..................................................... 2-51
Service Engine
Soon ........................................... 2-74
Service Throttle Soon
.......................................... 2-72
SideMarker
.................................................. 6-58
Rear .................................................... 6-60. 6-61
Replacementchart
............................................ 6-98
RoofMarker
................................................. 6-59
TailgateMarker
................................................ 6-59
Underhood Reel Lamp
......................................... 2-53
WaterInFuel
................................................. 2-71
LoadingYourVehicle
............................................ 6-65
Lubrication
..................................................... 6-51
Accelerator Control System
..................................... 6-51
Body
....................................................... 6-51
Constant Velocity Joints
........................................ 6-51
FrontAxle
................................................... 6-37
Front Shock Absorbers
......................................... 6-49
Front Suspension and Steering Linkage
............................ 6-49
FrontWheelBearings
.......................................... 6-49
TailgateHandle
............................................... 6-52
Hood Latches and Hinge ........................................ 6-51
Hydraulic Clutch Grease Fitting
.................................. 6-35
Lockcylinders
............................................... 6-52
Propeller Shaft Slip Splines
..................................... 6-51
RearAxle ................................................... 6-35
Recommended Lubricants
...................................... 7-25
Transfer Case
................................................ 6-36
Operation
................................................... 249
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M
Maintenance OtherItems
.................................................. 6-49
Periodic Inspections
........................................... 7-24
Record
...................................................... 7-27
Scheduled Maintenance
.................................... 7.3. 7.18
When Towing
a Trailer ......................................... 4-44
Convexoutside ............................................... 2-55
Electric Outside
............................................... 2-54
Inside
....................................................... 2-54
Outside
..................................................... 2-54
Vanity
...................................................... 2-56
ModelReference
.................................................. 111
Underbody .................................................. 6-87
Master Cylinder (See “Brakes”) Mirrors
........................................................ 2-54
...
0
Odometer ...................................................... 2-68
Off-Road Driving (See “Driving”)
Off-RoadRecovery
.............................................. 4-10
Oil (Except Diesel) ............................................... 6-17
Additives
.................................................... 6-23
DisposalofUsed
.............................................. 6-28
Pressure Gage
................................................ 2-80
To(3lheck
.................................................... 6-18
WhatKindtoUse
............................................. 6-19
WhentoAdd
................................................. 6-18
Whentochange
.............................................. 6-28
Oil(Diese1)
..................................................... 6-24
Additives
.................................................... 6-28
DisposalofUsed
.............................................. 6-28
ToCheck
.................................................... 6-25
WhatKindtoUse
............................................. 6-26
WhentoAdd
................................................. 6-28
Whentochange
.............................................. 6-28
Owner Checks and Services ........................................ 7-22
Parking OnHills
..................................................... 4-43
Over Things That
Burn ......................................... 2-32
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
............................ 2-29
Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission)
.............................. 2-32
Passing Other Vehicles
....................................... 4-10. 4-60
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................................... 7-24
ParkingBrake
................................................... 2-28
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TrailerBrakes ................................................... 441
Wiring Harness
.......................................... 2-83, 6-63
TraileringPackage
............................................... 6-67
Transfer Case
.............................................. 2-35, 6-37
Transmission
Automatic
................................................... 2-21
Five-Speed Manual
...................................... 2-24, 2-25
Fluid
.................................................. 6-30, 6-33
Fluid, To Add
........................................... 6-33, 6-34
Four-wheel (See “Four-wheel Drive”)
Manual-Shift Speeds
.......................................... 2-27
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
............................ 2-31
Trip Odometer
.................................................. 2-68
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
.................................... 2-40
Turn Signal/Lane Change Indicator
.......................... 2-43, 2-86
ShiftLight
................................................... 2-26
Vehicle Damage Warnings
............................................... vii
Identification Number
.......................................... 6-88
Loading
................................................ 4-26, 6-68
Storage
..................................................... 6-52
Symbols .............................................. vu. ~111. IX. x
Ventilation System ................................................ 3-2
AirVents
..................................................... 3-3
Tips
......................................................... 3-2
Voltmeter
...................................................... 2-82
......
Warning and Indicator Lights ....................................... 2-69
Devices. Other
................................................ 5-3
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance ................................. 6-78
Aluminum
................................................... 6-86
Hub Caps and Wheel Nut Caps .................................. 5-32
NutTorque
.................................................. 6-92
Replacement
................................................. 6-78
Used Replacement
............................................ 6-79
Windows ...................................................... 2-37
SlidingRear
................................................. 2-38
Swing.- Out
.................................................. 2-38
Windshield Washer
.............................................. 2-43
WasherFluid ................................................. 645
Winter Driving
.................................................. 4-33
Wipers, Windshield ......................................... 2-42, 6-96
RiadeInserts
................................................. 6-50
Bladechatter
................................................ 6-84
BladeCleaning
............................................... 6-84
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