1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 350

At Least Twice a Year Restraint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch plates,retractors and anchorages are working properly. Lookfor any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts. If you see anything that might keep a safety beltsystem from doing its job, have it repaired. Have any torn or frayed safety beltsreplaced. Also lookfor any opened or broken air bag covers, and have them repaired replaced. (The air bag system or does not need regularmaintenance.) Automatic Transaxle Check (Except 2.4L Code T Engine) Check the transaxle fluid level; add if needed.See "Automatic Transaxle" in Index. A fluid loss the may indicate a problem. Checkthe system and repair if needed. Wiper Blade Check Inspect wiper bladesfor wear or cracking. Replace blade inserts that appear worn or damaged or that streak or miss areas of the windshield. Alsosee "Wiper Blades, Cleaning" in the Index. Manual Transaxle Check Check the transaxle fluid level; add if needed. See "Manual Transaxle" in the Index. Check leaks. A for fluid loss may indicate a problem. Have the system inspected andrepair if needed. Automatic Transaxle Inspection (2.4L Code T Engine Only) If you have the optional 2.4L Code T engine (see "Engine Identification" in the Index) and an automatic transaxle, it is not necessary to check transaxle fluid the level. A transaxle fluid leak is the only reasonfor fluid loss. Check for leaks. If a leak occurs, take the vehicleto your Chevrolet dealership Service Department andhave it repaired as soon as possible. You may also have your fluid checkedby your dealeror service center when you have yourengine oil changed. Hydraulic Clutch System Check Check thefluid level in the clutch reservoir. See "Hydraulic Clutch Fluid" in Index. A fluid loss in the this system couldindicate a problem. Have the system inspected and repaired at once.