1996 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 322

At Least Twice a Year Restraint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractorsand anchorages are working properly. Look for any other iooseor damaged safety belt system parts. If you see anythingthat might keep a safety belt system €rom doing itsjob, have it repaired. Have any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Automatic Transaxle Inspection (2.4LCode 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 the transaxle fluid level. A transaxle fluid leak is the onIy reason for fluid loss. Check for leaks. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to your Pontiac dealer Service Department md have it repaired as soon as possible. You may also have your fluid checked by your dealer or service center when you have your engine oil changed. Also look for any opened or broken air bag covers, and have them repaired or replaced. (The airbag system does not needregular maintenance.) Manual Transaxle Check Check the transaxle fluid level; add needed. See if "Manual Transaxle"in the Index. A fluid loss may indicate a problem. Check the system and repair if needed. Automatic Transaxle Check (Except 2.4L Code T Engine) Check the transaxle fluid level; addif needed. See "Automatic Transaxle"in the Index. A fluid loss may irKk2ite 8 p b k i n C k k t ? s y s b md re@ if n e . h Hydraulic ClutchSystem Check Check the fluid level in the clutch reservoir. See "Hydraulic Clutch Fluid" inthe Index. A fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem. Have the system inspected and repaired at once. .I . 7-39