1993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 266

1993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Manual

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Service & Appearance Care If youhavea4.3Lengine,youwillhaveaflip-tophandle.Flipthe handleupandthenpulloutthedipstickandwipe it cleanwitharagor paper towel. 2. Pushitback in allthe way,wait threesecondsandthenpullitbackout again.Fliptophandleshouldremaininopenposition. c PO165 3. Checkbothsides of thedipstick,andreadthelowerlevel.Thefluid level mustbeintheCOLDareaforacoldcheckor in theHOTareaor cross-hatched area for a hot check. all the 4. If thefluid.leveliswhereitshouldbe,pushthedipstickbackin way. I youhaveaflip-tophandle,flipthehandledown f to lock it inplace. How To Add Fluid: Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluidtouse.See"RecommendedFluidsandLubricants"intheIndex. If thefluidlevelis low, addonlyenoughoftheproperfluidtobringthelevel up to theCOLDareaforacoldcheckortheHOTareaforahotcheck. doesn'ttakemuchfluid,generallylessthanapint.Don'toverfill. We recommendyouuseonlyfluidlabeledDEXRON@lIE,becausefluidswiththat labelaremadeespeciallyforyourautomatictransmission.Damagecausedby fluidotherthanDEXRON@IIEisnotcoveredbyyournewvehiclewarranty. It Afteraddingfluid,recheckthefluidlevelasdescribedunder"How Check". Whenthecorrectfluidlevelisobtained,pushthedipstickbackin way. Flipthehandledown if youhaveaflip-tophandle. 6-1 8 To all the 1

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Service
&
Appearance
Care
If
you have a 4.3L engine, you will have a
flip-top handle. Flip
the
handle up and then pull out the dipstick and wipe
it clean with a rag or
paper towel.
2.
Push
it back
in allthe
way, wait
three seconds and
then pull
it back out
again. Flip
top handle should remain
in open position.
c
PO1
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3.
Checkbothsides
of
the dipstick, and read
the
lower
level. The
fluid
level must be
in the COLD area for a cold check or
in theHOTareaor
cross-hatched area for a hot check.
4.
If
thefluid.leveliswhereitshouldbe,pushthedipstickbackin
all the
way.
If
you have a flip-top handle, flip the handle down
to
lock it in place.
How
To
Add
Fluid:
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind
of
transmission
fluid
to use. 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
up to
the COLD area for a cold check or the HOT area for a hot check.
It
doesn’ttakemuchfluid,generallylessthanapint.Don’toverfill.
We
recommend you use only
fluid
labeled DEXRON@lIE, because
fluids with
that
label are made especially for your automatic transmission. Damage caused by
fluidotherthanDEXRON@IIEisnotcoveredbyyournewvehiclewarranty.
After adding
fluid, recheck
the
fluid
level as described under “How
To
Check”.
When
the correct
fluid
level
is obtained, push
the dipstick back
in
all the
way. Flipthehandledown
if
you have a
flip-top handle.
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