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Section 7 MaintenanceSchedule This section covers themaintenance required foryour vehicle. Your vehicle needs these services to retain its safety, dependability and emission control performance. 7-2 7-4 7-5 7-5 7-6 7-7 Introduction Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services Short Trip/City Definition Short Trip/City Intervals Long TripMighwayDefinition Long TripMighway Intervals 7-8 7-27 7-38 7-42 7-44 7-46 Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule Part B: Owner Checks at Each Fuel Fill-up Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Part E: Maintenance Record 7-1

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Seats and Restraint Systems	9
Seats and Seat Controls	10
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	19
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	25
Driver Position	25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	33
Right Front Passenger Position	34
Air Bag System	34
Rear Seat Passengers	42
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults	45
Center Passenger Position	47
Children	49
Child Restraints	54
Larger Children	66
Safety Belt Extender	69
Checking Your Restraint Systems	69
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	70
Features and Controls	73
Keys	74
Door Locks	76
Keyless Entry System	78
Your Doors and How They Work	81
Theft	87
Passlock	88
New Vehicle "Break-In"	89
Ignition Positions	89
Starting Your Gasoline Engine	90
Engine Coolant Heater	92
Automatic Transmission Operation	93
Parking Brake	96
Shifting Into PARK (P)	97
Shifting Out of PARK (P)	100
Parking Over Things That Burn	101
Engine Exhaust	101
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked	102
Locking Rear Axle	102
Windows	103
Horn	105
Tilt Wheel	106
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	106
Exterior Lamps	112
Interior Lamps	115
Mirrors	117
Storage Compartments	120
Cigarette Lighter/Ashtray	120
Sun Visors	121
Instrument Panel	122
Instrument Cluster	123
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	125
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	137
Comfort Controls	138
Heater Controls	138
Heater/Air Conditioning Controls	139
Rear Heater (Without Air Conditioning)	140
Rear Air Conditioning and Rear Heater	141
Air Conditioning	142
Heating	142
Ventilation Tips	142
Audio Systems	143
Setting the Clock for Systems without Automatic Tone Control	143
Setting the Clock for Systems with Automatic Tone Control	143
AM-FM Stereo	143
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player	145
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Automatic Tone Control	147
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control	152
Remote Compact Disc Player	156
Theft-Deterrent Feature	157
Understanding Radio Reception	159
Tips About Your Audio System	160
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	161
Care of Your Compact Discs	162
Care of Your Compact Disc Player	162
Power Antenna Mast Care	163
Your Driving and the Road	165
Defensive Driving	166
Drunken Driving	167
Control of a Vehicle	169
Braking	170
Steering	172
Off-Road Recovery	175
Passing	175
Loss of Control	176
Driving at Night	178
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	179
City Driving	182
Freeway Driving	183
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	184
Highway Hypnosis	185
Hill and Mountain Roads	185
Winter Driving	187
Loading Your Vehicle	191
Towing a Trailer	192
Problems on the Road	203
Hazard Warning Flashers	204
Other Warning Devices	204
Jump Starting	205
Towing Your Vehicle	210
Engine Overheating (Gasoline Engine)	213
Cooling System (Gasoline Engines)	216
Engine Fan Noise	223
If a Tire Goes Flat	223
Changing a Flat Tire	224
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	238
Service and Appearance Care	241
Service	242
Fuel (Gasoline Engine)	243
Fuels in Foreign Countries (Gasoline Engines)	245
Filling Your Tank (Gasoline Engine)	245
Filling a Portable Fuel Container	247
Checking Things Under the Hood	248
Noise Control System	251
Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine)	252
Air Cleaner (Gasoline Engines)	256
Automatic Transmission Fluid	257
Rear Axle	261
Engine Coolant	261
Radiator Pressure Cap	264
Thermostat	265
Power Steering Fluid	265
Windshield Washer Fluid	266
Brakes	267
Battery	271
Bulb Replacement	272
Halogen Bulbs	272
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	280
Tires	281
Appearance Care	291
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	291
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	295
Appearance Care Materials Chart	299
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	300
Electrical System	301
Replacement Bulbs	306
Capacities and Specifications	307
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	309
Maintenance Schedule	313
Introduction	314
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	316
Short Trip/City Definition	317
Short Trip/City Intervals	317
Long Trip/Highway Definition	318
Long Trip/Highway Intervals	319
Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule	320
Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule	339
Part B: Owner Checks at Each Fuel Fill-up	350
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	354
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	356
Part E: Maintenance Record	358
Customer Assistance Information	361
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	362
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	364
Roadside Assistance	365
Canadian Roadside Assistance	367
Courtesy Transportation	368
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	369
Warranty Information	370
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	370
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	371
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	371
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada	371

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