1997 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 366
1997 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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At Least Twice a Year Restraint System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder light all your and belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are working properly. Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts. you see anythingthat might If keep a safety belt system from doing its have it job, repaired. Haveany torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Automatic Transmission Check Check the transmission fluid level; addneeded. See if A "Automatic Transmission" in the Index. fluid loss may indicatea problem. Checkthe system and repair if needed. Hydraulic Clutch System Check Check the fluid level in the clutch reservoir. See "Hydraulic Clutch Fluid" in the Index.fluid loss A may indicate a problem. Check the system and repair if needed. Also look for any opened or broken air bag covers, and have them repaired or replaced. (The air system bag does not need regular maintenance.) Wiper Blade Check Inspect wiper blades for wear or cracking. Replace blade inserts that appear worn or damaged or that streak or "Wiper Blades, miss areasof the windshield. Also see Cleaning" in the Index. Manual Transmission Check Check the transmission fluid level; add needed. See if "Manual Transmission" in the Index. fluid loss may A indicate a problem. Check the system and repair if needed. At Least Once a Year Key Lock Cylinders Service Lubricate thekey lock cylinderswith the lubricant at specified inP r D. Body Lubrication Service Lubricate allbody door hinges. Also lubricate hinges all for and latches, including those the hood, headlampdoor assemblies, rear compartment, console doors and any folding seat hardware. Part tells you what to use. D More frequent lubrication may be required when exposed to a corrosive environment.