1994 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 302

1994 Chevrolet Astro Manual

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6. TRANSMISSION SERVICE: - Change the transmission fluid and filter every 15,000 miles (25 000 km) 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. Frequent trailer pulling. 0 Uses such as taxi, police, delivery or other commercial service. If the vehicleis not used mainly under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 30,000 miles (50 000 km). See "Automatic Transmission Fluid" in the Index for more information. 7. FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT*$ Replace the fuel filter at the specified interval or sooner if clogged. 8. SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT*- Replace spark plugs with the type listed in Section 6. See "Specification Charts" in the Index. 9. SPARK PLUG WIRE INSPECTION*- Clean wires and inspect for bums, cracks or other damage. Checkwire boot fit at the the distributor and at the spark plugs. Replace wires as needed. 10. ENGINE TIMING CHECK AND DISTRIBUTOR CHECK*$Adjust timing to underhood label specifications. Inspect the inside and outside of the distributor cap and rotor for cracks, carbon tracking and corrosion. Clean or replace needed. as 11. FUEL TANK, CAP AND LINES INSPECTION*$ Inspect the fuel tank, cap and lines for damage leaks. Remove fuel cap, inspect or gasket for an even filler imprint, and any damage. Replaceparts neck as needed. 12. ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT INSPECTION*- Inspect belt. Look for cracks, fraying, wear, and proper tension. Adjust or replace as needed. * An Emission Control Service $ The CaliforniaAir Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warrantylimit recall liability prior to the or completion of vehicle useful life. General Motors, however, urges that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 7-8

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6.
TRANSMISSION
SERVICE:
-
Change the transmission fluid and
filter every
15,000
miles
(25
000
km) 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
In hilly
or
mountainous terrain.
higher.
Frequent trailer pulling.
0
Uses such as taxi, police, delivery or other commercial service.
If the
vehicle
is
not used mainly under any of these conditions, change
the fluid and filter every
30,000
miles
(50
000
km). See “Automatic
Transmission Fluid” in the Index for more information.
7.
FUEL
FILTER
REPLACEMENT*$
-
Replace the fuel filter at
the
specified interval or sooner if clogged.
8.
SPARK
PLUG
REPLACEMENT*
-
Replace spark plugs with the
type listed in Section
6.
See “Specification Charts” in the Index.
9.
SPARK
PLUG
WIRE
INSPECTION*
-
Clean wires and inspect
for
bums,
cracks
or
other
damage.
Check
the wire boot fit at the
distributor and at the spark plugs. Replace wires as needed.
Adjust timing to underhood label specifications. Inspect the inside and
outside
of
the distributor cap and rotor for cracks, carbon tracking and
corrosion.
Clean
or
replace
as needed.
10.
ENGINE TIMING
CHECK
AND
DISTRIBUTOR
CHECK*$
-
11.
FUEL TANK,
CAP
AND
LINES
INSPECTION*$
-
Inspect the
fuel tank, cap and lines
for
damage or leaks. Remove fuel cap,
inspect
gasket
for
an
even
filler
neck imprint, and any damage.
Replace parts
as needed.
12.
ENGINE ACCESSORY
DRIVE
BELT
INSPECTION*
-
Inspect
belt.
Look
for cracks, fraying, wear, and proper tension. Adjust or
replace as needed.
*
An Emission Control Service
$
The
California Air
Resources
Board
has
determined
that
the
failure
to
perform
this
maintenance
item
will
not
nullify
the
emission
warranty
or limit
recall
liability
prior
to
the
completion of vehicle
useful
life.
General
Motors,
however,
urges
that
all
recommended
maintenance
services
be
performed
at
the
indicated
intervals
and
the
maintenance
be
recorded.
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