1998 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 268

With the parking.brake applied, place. the shift lever .inPARK (P). With your foot on the brake pedal, m o w the shift gear range, p.ausing..fox about lever through each three seconds in each range. Then, position the shift lever in PARK (P). * Let.the engine run at idle for three minutes or-more. Then, without shuttingoff the engine, follow these steps: 1. Fiip the handle up and then pullOW. .the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel. 3. Check b-0thsides of the dipstick,tind read the lower level. The fluid level must be in the %OLDarea for a. cold checkor in the HUT areaor cross-hatched area €or 'a hotcheck. 4. I f fhe fluid levelis in the acceptable l'aJlge, push the dipstick back in a l l the way; then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place, I 2. Push it back inall the way, wait three seconds and then pull it back out again, 6-19