1998 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 306

1998 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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Maintenance Schedule TripKity I Short Definition I Short TripKity Intervals Every 3,000Miles (5 000 k ) Engine Oiland Filter m: Change (or3 months, whichever occurs first). Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 k ) Chassis Lubrication m: Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16 km). (or 6 months, whicheveroccurs first). Tire Rotation. This is particularly important when outside temperatures are below freezing. Every 15,000 Miles OOO km): Air Cleaner Filter (25 Inspection, if driving in dusty conditions. 0 Most trips include extensive idling (such frequent as driving in stop-and-gotraffk). Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 k ) Air Cleaner Filter m: Replacement. Fuel Tank, and Lines Inspection. Cap Most trips are through dusty areas. Every 50,000 Miles (83 0oO k ) Automatic Transaxle m: You frequently tow a trailer use a carrier on top or of Service (severe conditions only). your vehicle. (With some models, you should never See in tow a trailer. "Towing a Trailer" the Index.) Every 60,000 Miles (100 000 k ) Engine Accessory m: Drive Belt Inspection. If the vehicle is used for delivery service, police, taxi Every 100,000 Miles (166 km): Spark Plug Wire 000 or other commercial application. Inspection. Spark Plug Replacement. One o the reasonsyou should follow this scheduleif f Every 150,000 Miles (240 000 km): Cooling System you operate your vehicle under any these conditions of Service (or every months, whichever occurs 60 first). is that theseconditions cause engine oil to break down sooner. These intervalsonly summarize maintenanceservices. Be sure to follow complete maintenance schedule on the the following pages. Follow the ShortTripKity Maintenance Scheduleif any one of these conditionsis true for your vehicle: 7-5

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Maintenance
Schedule
I
Short
TripKity
Definition
I
Follow
the
Short TripKity Maintenance
Schedule
if
any
one
of
these
conditions
is true for your
vehicle:
Most
trips are less
than
5
to
10
miles
(8
to
16
km).
This
is
particularly
important
when
outside
temperatures
are
below
freezing.
0
Most
trips
include
extensive
idling
(such
as frequent
driving
in
stop-and-go
traffk).
Most
trips
are
through
dusty
areas.
You frequently
tow
a
trailer or use
a
carrier
on
top
of
your
vehicle.
(With
some
models,
you
should
never
tow
a
trailer.
See
“Towing
a
Trailer”
in the
Index.)
If
the
vehicle is used for delivery
service,
police,
taxi
One
of
the
reasons
you
should follow this
schedule
if
you operate your vehicle
under
any
of
these
conditions
is
that
these conditions cause engine
oil
to break
down
sooner.
or
other
commercial
application.
Short
TripKity
Intervals
Every
3,000
Miles
(5
000
km):
Engine
Oil
and
Filter
Change
(or
3
months,
whichever
occurs
first).
Every
6,000
Miles
(10
000
km):
Chassis
Lubrication
(or
6
months,
whichever occurs
first).
Tire
Rotation.
Every
15,000
Miles
(25
OOO
km):
Air
Cleaner
Filter
Inspection,
if
driving
in
dusty
conditions.
Every
30,000
Miles
(50
000
km):
Air
Cleaner
Filter
Replacement.
Fuel
Tank, Cap and
Lines
Inspection.
Every
50,000
Miles
(83
0oO
km):
Automatic
Transaxle
Service
(severe
conditions
only).
Every
60,000
Miles
(100
000
km):
Engine
Accessory
Drive
Belt
Inspection.
Every
100,000
Miles
(166
000
km):
Spark Plug
Wire
Inspection.
Spark
Plug
Replacement.
Every
150,000
Miles
(240
000
km):
Cooling
System
Service
(or
every
60
months,
whichever
occurs
first).
These
intervals
only
summarize
maintenance services.
Be
sure to
follow
the complete maintenance
schedule
on
the
following
pages.
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