1994 GMC Jimmy Owner's Manual - Page 273

Propeller Shaft Slip Splines/Universal Joints Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often the slip and universal joints must be lubricated and what type lubricant to use. of Body Normal use of your vehicle will cause metal to metal wearsome points on at the cab and body if theyare not lubricated. For exposed surfaces, such as door checks, door lock bolts, lock striker plate dovetail bumper wedges, etc., a thin film of engine oil should be applied. or Where oil holes are provided in the body cab, a driplessoil can be used. The seat adjusters andseat track should be lubricated with chassis grease. Door weatherstrips and rubber hood bumpers should be wiped clean with a wet cloth and lightly coated with a rubber lubricant. Never use too much any lubricant and be sure to wipe up any extra of lubricant when youare finished. Window regulators and controls inside the doors. They lubricated are are your dealer should with a long lasting grease.If lubrication is required perform this service. Refer to the Maintenance Scheduleto determine how often to lubricate these items and what type lubricant to use. of Lock Cylinders To be sure your locks operate properly, they mustlubricated. be Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often lubricate them to and what type lubricant to use. of You should not use penetrating because they could wash out the factory oils installed lubricant andcause the lockto bind. De-icers which contain alcohol could also wash away the lubricant,so be sure to lubricate the lock after using a de-icer of this type. Endgate Handle The endgate handle pivot points on your vehicle should be lubricated to keep the handle working smoothly. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to lubricate them and what type lubricant to use. of 6-37