1994 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 251

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Maintenance Schedule Section B: Owner Checks and Services (Cont.) At least Once a Year (CONK) CHECK OR SERVICE WHAT TO DO Steering Column Lock While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the keyto "LOCK" in each shift lever position. With an automatic transmission, the key should turn to "LOCK" only when the shift lever is in "P" (Park). 0 With a manual transmission, the key should turn to "LOCK" only when the shift lever is in "R" (Reverse). On vehicles with a key release button, try to turn the key to "LOCK" without pressing the button. The key should turn to "LOCK" only with the key button depressed.On all vehicles, the kev should come out only in "LOCK." Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission "P" (Park) Mechanism Check brake, set the parking brake. 0 To check the parhng brake: With the engine running and transmission in "N" (Neutral), Do by slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal. this until the vehicle is held the parking brake only. 0 To check the "P" (Park) mechanism's holding ability: Shiftto "P" (Park). Then release all brakes. ~~ ~ Underbody Flushing At least every spring, use plain water to flush any corrosive materials from the underbody. Take care to clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris can collect. ...250

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Maintenance
Schedule
Section
B:
Owner
Checks and Services
(Cont.)
At
least
Once
a Year
(CONK)
CHECK
OR
SERVICE
Steering Column
Lock
Parking
Brake
and
Automatic
Transmission
“P” (Park)
Mechanism
Check
Underbody Flushing
WHAT
TO
DO
While parked, and
with
the
parking
brake set, try to turn
the
key to “LOCK” in
each
shift
lever
position.
With an automatic transmission, the key
should
turn
to “LOCK” only when
the
shift
lever is
0
With
a
manual transmission, the key
should turn to “LOCK” only
when
the
shift
lever
is
in
On
vehicles
with
a
key
release button, try to turn the key
to “LOCK” without
pressing
the
button. The key should turn to
“LOCK” only
with
the
key
button
depressed. On all
vehicles,
the
kev should come out only in “LOCK.”
in “P” (Park).
“R” (Reverse).
brake, set the parking brake.
0
To check the parhng brake: With
the engine running
and
transmission
in
“N”
(Neutral),
slowly remove foot pressure from the
regular
brake
pedal.
Do
this
until
the
vehicle
is
held
by
the parking brake only.
brakes.
0
To check
the “P” (Park) mechanism’s
holding
ability:
Shift
to “P” (Park). Then
release
all
~
~
At least every spring, use plain water to flush any
corrosive
materials
from
the
underbody.
Take
care to clean thoroughly any areas where
mud
and
other
debris
can
collect.
.
.
.250