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Power SteeringFluid The level should be at theH mark if the engineis warm, or atthe C mark if the engine iscold. Add enough fluid to bring the levelup to the mark. A fluid lossin this system could indicate problem. a Have the system inspected repaired. and What to Add ,'.!. .. Refer to the Maintenance Scheduleto determinewhat kind of fluid to use. See "Recommended Fluidsand Lubricants" in the Index. I NOTICE: I How To Check Power Steering Fluid When the engine compartment is cool, unscrew the cap and wipe thedipstick with a clean rag. Replace the cap and completely tighten it. Then removethe cap again and look atthe fluid level on the dipstick. When adding power steering fluid making a or complete fluid change, always use the proper fluid. Failure to use the proper fluid cause can leaks and damage hoses and seals. 6-25

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Seats and Restraint Systems	8
Seats and Seat Controls	8
Head Restraints	11
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	13
Why Safety Belts Work	14
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	17
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	18
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	32
Children	40
Child Restraints	42
Larger Children	49
Safety Belt Extender	52
Checking Your Restraint Systems	52
Replacing Seat and Restraint System	52
Features and Controls	54
Keys	54
Door Locks	56
Theft	59
New Vehicle “Break-In”	60
Ignition Switch	61
Starting Your Engine	63
Engine Coolant Heater	66
Parking Brake	74
Parking Over Things That Burn	77
Engine Exhaust	78
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked (Automatic Transaxle)	78
Windows	79
Turn Signa/Multifunction Lever	81
Windshield Washer	84
Lamp Controls	89
Mirror	93
Ashtray and Lighter	95
The Instrument Panel	109
Instrument Panel Clusters	111
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	112
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	124
Climate Control System	124
Heating	126
Defogging and Defrosting Windows	126
Flow-Through Ventilation	127
Audio Systems	128
Setting the Clock	128
AM/FM Stereo Radio	128
AM/FM Stereo Radios with Cassette Player or Compact Disc Player	129
Understanding Radio Reception	135
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	136
Care of Your Compact Discs	137
Fixed Mast Antenna	137
Your Driving and the Road	138
Defensive Driving	138
Drunken Driving	139
Control of a Vehicle	141
Braking	142
Off-Road Recovery	148
Loss of Control	150
Driving at Night	151
Driving in the Rain	153
City Driving	156
Freeway Driving	157
Highway Hypnosis	159
Hill and Mountain Roads	159
Winter Driving	161
Recreational Vehicle Towing	165
Loading Your Vehicle	167
Problems on the Road	176
Hazard Warning Flashers	176
Towing Your Vehicle	182
Engine Overheating	188
If a Tire Goes Flat	196
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	205
Service and Appearance Care	206
Service	206
Fuel	207
Checking Things Under the Hood	211
Engine Oil	215
Air Cleaner	220
Engine Coolant	227
Power Steering Fluid	230
Windshield Washer Fluid	231
Brakes	232
Battery	234
Halogen Bulbs	235
Tires	239
Appearance Care	246
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	255
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	256
Capacities and Specifications	259
Maintenance Schedule	262
Introduction	262
How This Section is Organized	263
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance	264
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	264
Selecting the Right Schedule	264
Schedule I	267
Scheule II	288
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	299
Part C: Periodic Maintenance	303
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	304
Part E: Maintenance Record	306
Customer Assistance Information	308
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	308
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD)	309
GM Participation in BBB AUTO LINE - Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	310
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS to the United States Government	311
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS to the Casnadian Government	312
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS to General Motors	312
Pontiac Roadside Assistance Program	312
Service and Owner Publications	314

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Power

Steering

Fluid

How

Check

Power Steering

Fluid

When the engine compartment is

cool,

unscrew the cap

and

wipe

the dipstick with a clean

rag.

Replace

the

cap

and completely tighten it. Then

remove the

cap

again

and

look

the fluid level

the

dipstick.

The level should be at

the H mark if the

engine

warm,

the

mark if the engine

is cold. Add

enough

fluid

to bring

the

level up to the mark.

fluid

loss

this

system

could

indicate

a problem.

Have

the

system

inspected

and repaired.

What

Add

,’.!.

Refer

the Maintenance

Schedule

determinewhat

kind of fluid to use. See

“Recommended

Fluids and

Lubricants”

the Index.

NOTICE:

When

adding

power

steering

fluid

or making

complete

fluid

change,

always

use

the

proper

fluid.

Failure

use

the

proper

fluid

can cause

leaks

and

damage

hoses

and

seals.

6-25