1994 GMC Safari Owner's Manual - Page 296

A Word About Maintenance We at General Motors want to help you keep your vehiclegood working in condition. But we don't know exactly how you'll drive it. You may drive very short distances onlya few times a week. Or you may drive long distances all the time in very hot, dusty weather. You may use your vehicle in making deliveries. Oryou may drive it to work, to do errands, or in many other ways. Because of all the different ways people use their GM vehicles, maintenance needs vary. You may even need more frequent checks and replacements than you will find in the schedules in this section. So please read this section and note how you drive. If you have any questions on how to keep your vehicle GM owners choose in good condition, see your GM dealer, the place many to have their maintenance work done. Your dealer can be relied upon to use proper parts and practices. Your Vehicle And The Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps keep your vehicle good in working condition, but it also helps the environment. All recommended maintenance procedures are important. Improper vehicle maintenanceor the removal of important components can significantly affect the quality the of air we breathe. Improper fluid levels or even the wrong tire inflation can increase the level of emissions from your vehicle. help protect our To environment, and to help keep your vehicle good condition, please in maintain your vehicle properly. If you are skilled enough to do some work on your vehicle, you will probably want to get the service information GM publishes. You will find a list of publications and how to get them Section 8, Customer Assistance in Information. See "Service Publications''in the Index. The 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 section. This will help you determine when your next maintenance should bedone. In addition, it is a good idea to keep your maintenance receipts. They may be needed to qualify your vehicle for warranty repairs. 7-2