1994 GMC Jimmy Owner's Manual - Page 308

A Word About Maintenance We at General Motors want to help keep your vehicle in good working you condition. Butwe don't know exactly how you'll drive You may drive it. very short distances only few timesa week. Or you may drive long a distances all the time in very hot, dusty weather. may use your vehicle You in making deliveries. Or may drive it to work, to do errands, or in many you other ways. GM Because of all the different ways people use their vehicles, maintenance needs vary. You may even need more frequent checks and replacements than you will find inthe schedules in this section. So please read this section and note how you drive. If you have any questions onhow to keep your vehicle in good condition, see your dealer, the place many owners choose GM GM to have their maintenance work done. Your dealer canbe relied upon to use proper parts and practices. Your Vehicle And The Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps keep your vehicle in good working condition, but also helps the environment. All recommended it maintenance procedures are important. Improper vehicle maintenance or the removal of important componentscan significantly affect the quality the of air we breathe. Improper fluid levels even the wrong tire inflation can or increase the level emissions from your vehicle. help protectour of To environment, and to help keep your vehicle in good condition, please maintain your vehicle properly. If you are skilled enough to some work on your vehicle, you will do probably want to get the service information GM publishes. will find a You list of publications andhow to get them in Section Customer Assistance 8, Information. See "Service Publications'' in the Index. The Maintenance Record provides place for you to record the maintenance a performed on your vehicle. Whenever any maintenance is performed, be sure towrite it down in this section. This will help you determine when your next maintenance should be done. addition, it is a good idea to keep your In maintenance receipts. They may be needed to qualify your vehicle for warranty repairs. 7-2