1998 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 313

UTION: . Performing maintenance work ona vehicle can be dangerous. In trying to do somejobs, you can be seriously injured. Do your own maintenance work onlyif you have the required know-how and the proper tools and equipment for the job. If you have any doubt, have a qualified technician do the work. "Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections" explains important inspections that your dealer's service department or another qualified service center should perform. "Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" lists some recommended products to helpkeep your vehicle properly maintained. These products, or their equivalents, should be used whether you do the work yourself or have itdone. "Part E: Maintenance Record"provides a place for you to record the maintenance performed on your vehicle. Whenever any maintenance is performed, be sure to write it down in this part. This will help you determine when your next maintenance should be done. In addition, it is a good idea to keep your maintenance receipts. They may be needed to qualify your vehicle for warranty repairs. If you are skilled enough to do some work on your vehicle, you will probably want to get the service information. See "Service and Owner Publications" in the Index. "Part B: Owner Checks and Services" tells you what should be checked and when. It also explains what you caneasily do to help keep your vehicle in good condition. 7-3