1997 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 313
1997 Chevrolet Malibu Manual
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Long Tripmighway Maintenance Schedule 45,000 Miles (75 000 km) Change engineoil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. 50,000 Miles (83 000 km) 0Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter if the vehicleis mainly driven underone or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches O F 90 (32 O C) or higher. - In hilly or mountainous terrain. - When doing frequent trailer towing. - Uses such as foundin taxi, police or delivery service. I f you do not useyour vehicle underany of these conditions, thefluid and$lter do not require changing. 0Rotate tires. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote+.) ~ DATE MILEAGE ACTUAL SERVICED BY: 7-30