1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 362
1998 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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Throttle System Inspection Inspect the throttle systemfor interference or binding, and for damaged or missing parts. Replace parts as needed. Replace any components that have high effort or excessive wear.Do not lubricate accelerator and cruise control cables. Brake System Inspection Inspect thecomplete system. Inspect brake lines and hoses for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition. Inspect other brake parts, including calipers, parking brake, Check parking etc. brake adjustment.You may need to have your brakes Rear Axle Service inspected more often your driving habits or conditions if Check the gear lubricant level in the rear axle and ifadd result in frequent braking. needed. See "Rear Axle" in Index. A fluid loss the may indicate a problem. Check the axle and repair it if needed. 7-37