1997 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 295

How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transaxle fluid touse. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index. If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper fluid to bring the level into the cross-hatched area on the dipstick. 1. Pull out the dipstick. 2. Using a long-neck funnel, add enough fluid at the dipstick hole tobring it to the proper level. It doesn't take much fluid, generally less than one pint (0.5 L). Don't overfill. We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXR0N'-111, because fluid with that label is made especially for your automatic transaxle. Damage caused by fluid otherthan DEXRON-I11 is not covered by your new vehicle warranty. 0 3800 or 3800 Supercharged Engine 3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the lower level. The fluid level must be in the cross-hatched area. acceptable range, push the 4. If the fluid level is in the dipstick backin all the way. 0 After adding fluid, recheck the fluid levelas described under "How to Check." When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the dipstick back in all the way. 6-25