1996 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 330

Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at General Motors want to helpyou keep your vehicle in goodworking condition. But we don't know exactly how you'll drive it. You may drive very short distances only a few times a week. Or you may drive long distances all the time in hot, dusty weather. very You may use your vehicle in making deliveries. Or or you may drive it to work, to do errands in many other ways. Because of all the different ways people usetheir GM vehicles, maintenance needsvary. You may even need more frequent checksand replacements than you'll find in the schedulesin this section. So please read this section and note how you drive. If you have any questions on how to keep your vehicle in good condition, see your Chevroletdealer. This part tells you the maintenance servicesyou should have doneand when you should schedule them. If you you'll know go to your dealer for your service needs, that GM-trained and supported service peoplewill perform the work using genuine GM parts. The proper fluidsand lubricants to use are listed in Part D. Make sure whoever services your vehicle uses these. All parts should be replaced and all necessary repairs done beforeyou or anyone else drives the vehicle. These schedules are for vehicles that: carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits. You will find these limits onyour vehicle's Tire-Loading Information label.See "Loading Your Vehicle" in the Index. are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legal driving limits. use the recommended fuel. See "Fuel" in the Index. Selecting the Right Schedule First you'll need to decide which of the two schedules is right for your vehicle. Here's how to decidewhich schedule to follow: 7-3