1994 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 262

1994 Pontiac Bonneville Manual

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~~ ~~ CHECK OR SERVICE Brake System [nspection WHAT TO DO Inspectthecomplete system. Inspect brake and for lineshoses proper hookup, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake padsfor wear and rotors for surface condition. Also inspectdrumbrake linings for wearand cracks. Inspectotherbrake parts, including drums, wheel cylinders, calipers, parking brake, etc. Check parking brake adjustment. You may needto have your brakes inspected moreoften if your driving habits or conditions result in frequent braking. Section D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number or specification may be obtained fromyour GM dealer. USAGE Engine Oil FLUID/LUBRICANT APISH service or SG Energy Conserving I1 oils of the proper viscosity. The "SH' or "SG' designation may be shown or alone in combination with others, such as "SH/CD," "SH,SG,CD," To "SG/CD," etc. determine the preferred viscosityforyourvehicle'sengine, see "Engine Oil" in the Index. 50/50 mixture of water (preferably distilled) and good quality ethylene glycolbaseantifreeze (GM Part No. 1052753 or equivalent) conforming to GM Specifications 1825Mor approved recycled coolant conforming to GM Specification1825M. Delco Supreme l l @Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 1052535 orequivalent DOT-3 brake fluid). NOTE: A lowbrakefluidlevelcan indicateworndiscbrakepadswhich mayneed to be serviced. Also, if the brake system warning light stays on or comeson,somethingmaybewrong with brake the system. See "Brake System Warning Light" i n the Index. If youranti-lockbrakesystemwarning light stays on or comes on, something may be wrong with the anti-lock brake system. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in the Index. Engine Coolant Hydraulic Brake System 261 ...

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CHECK
OR
SERVICE
Brake System
[nspection
WHAT
TO
DO
Inspect
the complete
system. Inspect
brake
lines
and
hoses
for
proper
hookup,
binding,
leaks,
cracks,
chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake
pads for
wear and rotors for surface
condition.
Also
inspect
drum
brake
linings for
wear and
cracks. Inspect other brake
parts,
including
drums,
wheel
cylinders,
calipers,
parking brake, etc.
Check parking brake
adjustment. You
may
need
to have
your
brakes
inspected
more often
if
your driving habits or
conditions
result
in
frequent
braking.
NOTE:
A
low brake fluid
level can
indicate worn disc brake pads which
may need to be serviced.
Also,
if
the
brake
system
warning
light
stays on or
comes on, something may be wrong
with
the
brake
system. See “Brake
System
Warning
Light”
i n
the
Index. If
your anti-lock brake system warning
light
stays
on or comes on, something
may be wrong
with the anti-lock
brake
system. See “Anti-Lock
Brake
System
Warning
Light”
in
the
Index.
Section
D:
Recommended
Fluids
and
Lubricants
NOTE:
Fluids
and
lubricants
identified
below by name,
part
number
or
specification
may
be
obtained
from
your
GM dealer.
USAGE
Engine
Oil
Engine
Coolant
Hydraulic
Brake
System
FLUID/LUBRICANT
API
service
SH
or
SG
Energy
Conserving
I1
oils
of
the
proper
viscosity.
The
“SH’
or
“SG’
designation may
be
shown
alone
or
in
combination
with
others,
such
as
“SH/CD,”
“SH,SG,CD,”
“SG/CD,”
etc.
To
determine
the
preferred
viscosity for your vehicle’s engine,
see
“Engine
Oil” in
the Index.
50/50
mixture
of
water
(preferably
distilled) and
good
quality ethylene
glycol base antifreeze
(GM Part
No.
1052753 or equivalent) conforming to
GM
Specifications
1825M or approved
recycled
coolant
conforming
to
GM
Specification 1825M.
Delco Supreme
ll@ Brake Fluid
(GM
Part
No.
1052535
orequivalent
DOT-3
brake fluid).
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