ECM HORN BTSI
Usage Back-up Lamps. Air Conditioning Retained Accessory Power Oxygen Sensor. Column- Feed, IGN -2, 3,4 Daytime Running Lamps Fag Lamps Stating. and Charging E N 1 Accessory Feeds, Elec.tric Brake J *kirigLamps
Name B/U LP A/C RAP
0 2 - IGN B DRL FOG LP G N A STUD #2 P A W ' LR PRK IGN C
Nmt? .HTDSEAT - M C RRDFOG 'HVAC TRCHMSL
'RR 'W/W CRANK HAZLP
HTDMIR STOPLP TBC
Usage Heated Seat Active Transfer Case Rear Defogger HVAC. Syst.em T r ~ l e r Center Hi"gh-MOuit Stoplamp Rear 'Window Wiper Clutch Switch, NSBU Switch Hazard Laps: Vehicle Center Hi-&- Stoplamp Heated Mirror stop Lamps Truck Body Computer
Quantity
V.6 X.
Whee Wkel Nut Torque . . . . . . . . . . . 100 lb-ft (140 Nm) Tire Pressure. . . See: the.Certification/Tire label. See “Loading .Your .Vehicle’” in the Index- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts-
2.2L
10182377
PF47 A1 16.3C
N/A
24200796
Autgmatic Transmission. Filter Kit Spark Plugs Fuel Filter Windshield Wipe
,lades
6-69
P
Type R- 134a.
7-8. 7-29 7-42 7-46 7-48 7-5 1
Introduction .Yo.ur Vehicle and the Environment
IMPORTANT: KEEP ENGINE OIL AT THE PROPER RECOMMENDED
,EVEL AND CHANGE AS
Protection
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Petformlng maintenance work .ult a vehicle can be dangerous. In trying to do some jobs, you can be seriously injured. Do your .own maintenance. work only if-you have the required.know-how and the proper toolsad equipment for- the job. E you have any doubt, have a qualified technician do the work.
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Maintenance .Services
The proper fluids and lub~cants to use are listed in Part D. Make. sure whoev-er servides your vehicle uses these. All parts -should be replaced-and all netessary repairs done behre you or -anyo;ao else drives the vehicle.-
First. you’ll need to decide- which of thc. two schedules is right for your vehj&. Hg-e’..s haw to decide which schedule to follow
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---a Schedule Maint I Short Trip/C.ity .Definition
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.Maintenance -.Schedule I Sh-ork WiplCity. Intervals
.Maintenance Schedule
Every 7,500 Miles. (12 500 krn): Engine .Oil and Filter
Change (or every €.2 months, whichever occurs. first). Chas& Lubrication (or every .12 -months,, whichever
cs first). Drive Axle Service. 'IC-
atation.
Every 15,000 Miles (25 OQO km): Automatic
.Transmission Service, (severe conditions .only).
Every 30,000 Mriles (50 000. km): Fuel Filter
Replacement. Au Cleaner Filter Replacement. Front Wheel Bearing Rep-ack (2WD only) (or at each brake felining, whichever occurs first).
Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic TransrnissiQn Service (noma1 conditiobs) .
Every 60,000 Miles (PO0 000 km): Engine
Acces.sory .Drive Belt Inspection. Fuel Tank, Cs and Lines Inspection.
Every. 100,000. Miles (166 000 km): Spark Plug Wire Inspection. Spark Plug Replacement. 4.3L Engine. Only: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) vdve Inspection.
Every 150,000 Miles (240 000 km): Cooling System
S.ervice (or every 60 months, whichever oceurs first). .These intervals only summmize vllainfename servitm. Be sure tu follow the .completg maintenance schedule on the following pages.
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..Short Trip/C,i$y Maintenance ScheduIe 1
DATE
DATE
1
DATE
I BATE
DATE
I Short TripXity Maintenance Schedule I
7-11
I RATE
7-12
I DATE
DATE
7- 1.4
I DATE-
DATE
7-15
I Short TripKity Maintenance S.chedule I
I DATE
MILEAGE
SERVICED. B Y
DATE
MILEAGE
DATE
I MILEAGE
I ?4ERVICEDBY: 1
7-17
DATE
I DATE
Short .Trip/City. Maintenance .Schedule I
DATE
DATE
7-20
I Sho.rt Tripcity Maintenance -Schedule I
MILEAGE
DATE
DATE
DATE
DATE
I DATE
7-24
I Short Tri.p/City Maintenance. Sch,edule I
I DATE MILEAGE
7-25
1 Cho.rt TriplCity .Maintenance S.chedule
DATE
7-26:
I Short. Triplcity Maintenance Sch.edu1.e I
I 1
'SERvIcm
RATE
ACTUAL MILEA.GE
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Long. 'I'ripPHighvvay Maintenance Schedule
Footnotes
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Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule 1
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I Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule I
RATE
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
.DATE
MILEAGE
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I Long Tripmighway Maintenance Schedule 37,500 Miles (62 500 km) 0 Change eagine oil. and filter (or.every 12 -months, whichever occurs. first).
An Emission Ccwtrol Service.
DATE.
- In hilly or mountainous: terrain.
(Continued)
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I Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule 1
DATE
SERVICED BY:
7-34.
I Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule 1
DATE
7-35
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.Lon.g Trip/HirLway,
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Maintenance Schedule I
rn
.DATE
ACTUAL MILEAGE
1 SERMCEDBY;
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I Long TriplHighway Maintenance Schedule I
DATE
7-38
1 Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule 1
7-39.
DATE
DATE
MILEAGE
7-40
DATE
Part B-: Owner Checks .and Services
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Cassette Deck Service
At L.east Twice a, Year
7-42
wiper Blade Check
At Least Four’Times 8 Yea.r Tailgate .Lubricati?n Service-
Key L.ock CyIinders Service.
7-43.
I
(Automatic Ttansmission)
CAUTION:
Pwk on a fairly SI p nilf, with tne. veniGie facing downhill. Keeping your foot :on the reguiar brake,. set the parking brake. 0 TO check the parkin-g brake’ssholding ability:
With the engine running. and transmission in. NEUTRAL (N), :slowly remove- €001 ,pressure from the regular brake pedal. Do this uatil the vel .s held. by the parking brake only.
0 TQ check the PARK (P) rnechanixn’s holding ability:
With the. engine funning, shift to PARK (P). Then :release a11 brakes.
Underbody Flushhg ‘Service At least every spring, use plain water to flush any- corrosive materialsfrom the underbody. Take care to clean thoroughly any-areas where mud ardother debris can collect.
On all vehicles, th,e key should come -o.ut only in LOCK. ,Parking Brake- and Automatic Transmission
-K (P) Mechanism Check
eould begin to move, YOU or others could be injured and property c d d be damagqd. M.ake- sure. there- is room in front.of your vehicle in case it begins. to roll. Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle b,egin to-move.
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7-45
7-46
Throttle. System Inspection.
Brake System .Inspection
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.Part Ik Recommended Fluids and :Lubricants. NOTE: Fluids aqd lubricants identified below by name, partnumber OF specification may be obtained from your dealer,
USAGE Engine Oil’
Manual Trransmis-sion with LA -Engine-
USAGE,
Automatic Tt.an&n~is,Sia.n Key Lock Cylinders
Fmnt .V
USAGE.
Windshield Washer Solvent:
Transfer Case Shift Lever
Re-= Driveline Center Spline- .and Universal.. .Taints
USAGE
Fuel Tiller Dom .and. Endgate Hing.es, 'and Rear Folding Seat
T.ailg,ate Hiuldle Pivot. Points, Hinges, Latch Bolt and Liakage
Weatherstrip Squeaks.
Part E: .Maintenanc.e Record
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Maintenance Recortid.
Maintenance Record
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Section 8 C.ustomer. Assistance Information
Here you -will Eind out how to contact Chevrolet i f . you need assistance. This section also tells you how to obzain st=.rv'ir=e publications: and how to report any safety defects,
8-.2 8-4.
8-5. 8-7 8-8 8-9
Customer S-atisfaction Procedure Customm As.sis.taace %or Text Telephone (TTY) Users- Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program Canadian Ra-adside.A,ssistance. Courtesy Transportation. GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute 'Re-solution Program
8- 10 8.- 10
8.- 11
:8- 11 8- 1.1
VVBsranty Information Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government Reporting Safety .Defects to, the^ Canadian Government Reporting Safety Defects to- General Motors Ordering Service and Owner Public-ations in. Canada
Customer Satisfaction 'Procedure
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Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program
To enhance Cheivrcdet’$ strong commitment to -customer satisfaction, Chevrolet i.s excited to announce the establishment :of the Chevrdet Roadside Assistance Center. As the owner of a 1998 Chevrolet; membership. in Roadside Assists-nce is free.
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* Roadlside Basic- Care services (as-;outlined -previously)
Plus FJXEE Non-warranty Towing-(to the. chsest dealer from a legal madway)
I, FREE Jump Start Cat home QX on the road)
Vehicle 1dentiflc.qtiun Number (VIN) License plate number Vehicle color Vehicle lucation Tekphane number where you can:be. reached Vehicle mileage Description of problem
Please m e r to the Roadside Assistance brochure :inside y a u ~ . Owner infomation portfolio for :full. ;program details. Canadian Roadgide Assistance Vehicles purchased in Canada have ai extensive Roadside Assistance:program acces:sibk from anywhere in Cmadaar -the United States. Please refer:to the separate brochure provided -by thedeaier or call 1-800-298-68.00 for emerge.ncy services.
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8-8
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GR/I P:articipation:in an Alternative Dispute Resoluti.on Program
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To c0ntac.t NHTSA, you may either c.a.11 ..the Auto Safety Hotline toll-fre:e at: 1-8.00-424-9393. (.a 366-0123 in &e Washington, D.C. .screa). or write &I:
NHT,SA, U.S. Department of Tkans-portation Washington, D.G. 205.90
You g.an .also obtain .otherinformation vehicle -s-afety from the Hotline*
'about motor
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS ‘TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT E yau live in Canada, and you believe that your vehicle .has a safety defect, you should immediately notify Tra~ispoft Canacla, in :addit.ion to notifying General Motors of Canada-Limited. You may mite to:
Transport Canada Box 8880 Ottawa., 0nt.mi.p K.1G 3J2
REPORTING SAFETY .DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS h . addition ti5 notifying iWTSA (or Transport Canada) ina situation like this, we certainly hope you”ll notify us. .Pl.J=ase call us at 1-800-222- 1020 or write:
Chevrolet.Motsr Division Chevfolet Customer .As%istance. C-enter :E 0 e B.OX 7047 Troy, MI 48007-7047
. I n Canada, -please call u-s at- 1-800-263--3+777 (English) or 1-80.0-263-7854 (Reach). Or,. write: General MQtors of Canada.Limited. Customer Corirmunication Centfe, 163-005 1:908 Colonei S . m Drive OsJnaw-a, Ontario, L 1 H 897
Ordering Service .and Owner .Publications. in C-anada -Service manuals, owner% tnmualsand other service literatme .are ‘available for purchase for &lI current and. past mode1 General Motors.vehioles. The toll-fiee. telephone number for ordering information in.C.anada.is [email protected].
I998 CHEVROI ET -S.E.RVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The followingr publica.tions covering the operation and sewicing of your vehicle ean be purcha.sed by filling out'
the Service Publication Order Form in this bo.ok a.n.d mailing lt in with yo.ut check, rn.onqrorder,
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or credit card information tu Helm, Incorpora'ted (address: bellow.)
CURRENT PUB-LIGATIONS FOR 1998, CMEVROLET OWNER'S INFO.RMATION
SERVICE MANUALS Service -Manuals. have .the diagnosis and :repair information Owner publications are written directly on engines, transmission, axle;suspension, brakesj eiectri-I, sfeerhg, body, etc. RETAIL S-ELL. PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMSSION, TRANSAXLE, TR.ANS.FER CASE .UNIT REPAIR MA.NUAL This- manual providesinTorniation on unit repair sewice
intended to p'rovide basic operatitmil. information about th.e vehicle. The Owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule forall .mdde.ls. in-Portfolio: I.nclucles a Portfolio, Owner's. Manual and Warranty Booklet. RETAILSELL PRICE:. $1 5.00
"Owners and.
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b NOTES
Section 9 Index
Ashtrays- ....................................... 2-46 Audio SysternTips .............................. '3 -23 Audio Systems ............................... 3-1.3-6 . Automatic Headlamp System ...................... 2-40 Automatic Transmission Check ...................................... 7-43 Fluid .................................. 6-17, . . 6-68 Operation ................................... 2-17 Park Mechanism Check ........................ 7-45 Shif~~ng ..................................... 2-17 FroItt .........................................'6 - 24 Rear .................................. 2-28, 6-22
Axle-
Battery ..................................... -6-34 ChargeLight ................................ 2-56 .Jump Starting ................................... 5-3 Replacement, Keyless Entry ..................... 2-7 Warnings .................................... 5-3 Battery Run-Down Protection ..................... 2-43 BB-B Auto . Line .................................. 8-9 Better Business . Bureau Mediation ................... 8-9 B r ~ e F l u i d .................................... 6-30 Brake, Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22 Brake System Warning Light ........................ 2--5.8
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1 ............ 4-3-1 ...................................... 4-.29 Winter ........................................... 4-37 Witb a.Tcailer .................................... 4-32 Driving. U~I Grades Wbile.-Ta~wing .a Tfder- .............. 4-54. Drunkin Driving ...................................... 4-3 ..
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-Fcjreig:n ComwieS. .................................. : & X Ctigg ... , .. 2-64 Fuel Tank Capacity ................... ........... .$-78: Fuse Blbck Engine .campaament ........ . . .~. :e i 3 :. Instrument Pam$ ....... ................... Fus;r=s- and: Circuit Breakk-xS ................... ,. . . . . . .
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............... 1 ........ r6-:5.. -Gas cap ....... * 1 .. G A r n ........ I .... * .......................... 4-41 Gear Positions -. .................................. . 2 4 7 Glove Box. ..... .~.. ... .= .................. .. . . 2-45. GIOS Axle We&ht R@hg ......... - .......... .... 4-41 Grgw Vehicle. Weight Rating ........................ . 4-41. . + ........... .. . .-* . . . .:u_ ..... Guide eri F~&i@is ...... GVWR .. ,.. ........................ . , ....... : . 441.
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Highway Hypnosis ............................... 4-35 Hill and Mount& Rdrads ......................... 4-35 Hitches. Trailer ................................. 4-50 Hood .......................................... 6:-8 Ham ......................................... 2-32 Horsepgwer ................................... 6-68 Hydraixlic Clutch ............................... 6-21 Check ...................................... 7-43 Hydraplaning ................................... 4-31 .
Jack. Tife ..................................... 5-22 JumpSeat ............................,......... l-6 JumpStartin g. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
K e y in:the Ignition .............................. 2-20 Key Lock Cylinders Service ...................... 7-43 Hey Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Keyless Entfy System ............................ 2-6 Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . -
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Insidc Day/Night Rearview ........................ E o w ~ R&mii Con.t.roZ . . ............................ V$sor vanity ................................. Madel Refqgeuc~ .-. ................................ Momfftiin Wads .........................................
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AutO~~~atic T ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ . o , D Mmml Tr&nsmiissign ............................
.......................... 2.4- f. 8 - 2 0 .............................. 2-11 New Vehicle: 'C&-e&-W Nijght VlSiQn ............... ............................ -4-28; N:&mal M~ntenanoe Replaminne:nt grts; ............ ... &69'
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Outsjde: Minor ...................................... 2-44- C*ODV~X Manuil Adjust ............................... 2-44 . PojvetRe'rnote Cnnml .......................... 2-44 .Overheating Engine ............................... -5 - 12 (3wner.Chech &d services ......................... 7-42 -Owner Subiicahns:? Ordering- ...................... '8- 12
Remote Control Mlrrbr ........................ 2-44; Steering ..................................... 4-9- Steefing-Fhid ................................. 6-28 ... 'Windwws .................................... 2;31 Pregnancy. U S C of Sakty Belts ...................... 1-18 OR the.RQed .................................. 5-1 ' P r o b l ~ ~ Public.ations, .Service and .Owner .................... 8-$2
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v.-- d W k Bre&-b . i . ..................................... 2-11 476 ............................................ -D.mqge warnings: io 'Dimensions. ................. I .................. 6-71 ............................. 6-61 &n&ia~& &&&&f. ..................... . , . . ? . e . . 4-4 1 ..................... ,.._. .... @-34 ....................... ....... 3-5 ................................ 2-47 .....,.. .2.-5/7
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