1997 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 384

At Least Twice a Year Restraint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are working properly, If your vehicle has a built-in child restraint, also periodically make sure the harness straps, latch plates, buckle, clip, retractors and anchorages are working properly. Look forany other loose or damaged safety belt and built-in child restraint system parts. If you see anything that might keep a safety belt or built-in child restraint system from doing its job, have it repaired. Have any torn or frayed safety belts or harness straps replaced. Also look for any opened or broken air bag co'verings, and have them repaired or replaced, (The' air bag system does not need regular maintenance.) Automatic Tkansaxle 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. At Least Once a Year Key Lock Cylinders Service Lubricate the key lock cylinders with the lubricant specified in Part D, Body Lubrication Service Wiper Blade Check Inspect wiper blades for wear or cracking. Replace blade inserts that appear worn or damaged or that streak or m i s s areas oftle windshield. Also see "Wiper Blades, Cleaning" in the Index. Lubricate all hinges and latches, including those for the hood, rear compartment, glove box door, console door and any folding seat hardware, Part D tells you what to use. More frequent lubrication may be required when #exposed a! corrosive environment. to 7-40