1996 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 322

1996 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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Manual Transaxle Check Check the transaxl'e fluid level; addif needed. See "Manual Transaxle" in the Index.A fluid loss may indicate a problem. Check the system and repair if needed. Body Lubrication Service Lubricate all body door hinges.Also lubricate all hinges and latches, including those the hood, tmnk lid, for glove box door and console door. Pr D tells you what at . to use. More frequent lubrication may be required when exposed to a corrosive environment. Automatic Transaxle Check Check the transaxle fluid level; add if needed. See "Automatic Transaxle"in the Index.A fluid loss may indicate a problem. Check the system and repair if needed. Starter Switch Check A CAUT~ON: ,/ * - " Hydraulic Clutch System Check Check thefluid level in the clutch reservoir. See "Hydraulic ClutchFluid" in the Index.A fluid lossin this system could indicate a problem. Have system the inspected and repaired at once. When you are doing check, the vehicle this could move suddenly. If it does, you or others could be injured. Follow the steps below. 1. Before you start, be sure youhave enough room around the vehicle. (see 2. Firmly apply both the parking brake "Parking Brake" in the Index if necessary) and the regular At Least Once a Year 1 ' Key Lock CylindersService Lubricate the key lock cylinders withthe lubricant specified i Pr D. n at brake. NOTE: Do not use the accelerator pedal, be and ready toturn off the engine immediately ifit starts.

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Manual
Transaxle
Check
Check the
transaxl’e
fluid
level;
add
if
needed.
See
“Manual
Transaxle”
in
the
Index.
A
fluid
loss
may
indicate
a
problem.
Check
the
system
and
repair
if
needed.
Automatic
Transaxle
Check
Check
the
transaxle
fluid
level;
add
if
needed.
See
“Automatic
Transaxle”
in
the
Index.
A
fluid
loss
may
indicate
a
problem.
Check
the
system
and
repair
if
needed.
Hydraulic
Clutch
System
Check
Check
the
fluid
level
in
the
clutch
reservoir.
See
“Hydraulic
Clutch
Fluid”
in
the
Index.
A
fluid
loss
in
this
system
could
indicate
a
problem.
Have
the
system
inspected
and
repaired
at
once.
At
Least
Once
a
Year
Key
Lock
Cylinders
Service
specified
in
Part
D.
1
Lubricate
the
key
lock
cylinders
with
the
lubricant
Body
Lubrication
Service
Lubricate
all
body
door
hinges.
Also
lubricate
all
hinges
and
latches,
including
those
for
the
hood,
tmnk
lid,
glove
box
door
and
console
door.
Part
D
tells
you
what
.
to
use.
More
frequent
lubrication
may
be
required
when
exposed
to
a
corrosive
environment.
Starter
Switch
Check
A
CAUT~ON:
,/
*
-
When
you
are
doing
this check,
the
vehicle
could
move
suddenly.
If
it does,
you
or others
could
be
injured.
Follow
the
steps
below.
1.
2.
Before
you
start,
be
sure
you
have
enough
room
around
the
vehicle.
Firmly
apply
both
the
parking
brake
(see
“Parking
Brake”
in
the
Index
if
necessary)
and
the
regular
brake.
NOTE:
Do
not
use
the
accelerator
pedal,
and
be
ready
to
turn
off
the
engine
immediately
if
it
starts.