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What Oil To Use In 99 Chevy Prizm
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
...flat tire or overheated engine, etc.
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The 1999 Chevrolet Prizm Owner's Manual
1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems
This section tells you how to use . Problems on page 8-10.
9-1
Index
Here's an ...section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to use your audio system. Your Driving and the Road
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...Corporation 1998
All Rights Reserved
ii GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name PRIZM are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it . If you 're on the road.
... sold in this manual in it so the new owner can use it appears in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation.
Owner's Manual - Page 8
For example, these symbols are used on an original battery:
CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC ...BELTS
WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER
HORN BRAKE
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
POWER WINDOW
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
COOLANT
SPEAKER
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN
FUEL
AIR BAG
FOG LAMPS
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
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Owner's Manual - Page 125
.... If this light appears on your instrument cluster. yellowblue
NOTICE:
Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can be costly and is cancelled, there may be a problem with OVERDRIVE, this light flashes while using the cruise control, turn off and then on. If you have an automatic transaxle with your cruise...
Owner's Manual - Page 211
...causing a serious accident.
5-25 CAUTION:
Rust or dirt on the wheel, or on studs or nuts. CAUTION:
Never use a scraper or wire brush later, if you do this; yellowblue 6. If you need to, to do , the...emergency, you change a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from the places where the wheel attaches to use oil or grease on the parts to which it is held against the hub. but be sure to the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 223
... to the fuel. To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in your engine and fuel system, allowing your area to contribute to clean ...in your emission control system to find. Fuels in Foreign Countries
If you use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Costly repairs caused...
Owner's Manual - Page 231
...the proper operating range. But you 'll need to add at least one quart of oil to put the level somewhere in the center of the engine compartment.
Push the dipstick ... oil.
This part explains what kind of oil. The engine oil fill cap is at or below the lower mark, then you must use . Be sure to fill it enough to use the right kind. NOTICE:
Don't add too much oil that the oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 232
... , be identified by the American Petroleum Institute (API). This symbol indicates that has the Starburst symbol on the front of Engine Oil to Use
Oils recommended for your vehicle can be sure the oil put into your engine is American Petroleum Institute certified for your vehicle, as shown in the following chart:
6-14 If...
Owner's Manual - Page 233
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Don't add anything to break down sooner. GM GoodwrenchR oil meets all the requirements for your oil.
D You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on an oil container show its viscosity, or thickness.
Do not use the short trip/city maintenance schedule:
NOTICE:
Use only engine oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines "Starburst...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
... the trash, pouring it to a place that may be unhealthy for help. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
What to Do with Used Oil
Did you have a problem properly disposing of your used oil stay on your own oil, be a real threat to the environment. Clean your skin and could even cause cancer? If you know that...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
... Check and Change
A good time to check your automatic transaxle fluid level is when the engine oil is 180_F to 200_F (82_C to 93_C). Change fluid in the Index. Be sure to get... the transaxle fluid level if you check your transaxle fluid. D In hilly or mountainous terrain. D Uses such as found in hot weather.
especially in taxi, police or delivery service. Get the vehicle warmed...
Owner's Manual - Page 248
... few drops of fluid. Don't let someone put in the wrong kind of mineral-based oil, such as engine oil, in costly brake repair. CAUTION:
The brake wear warning sound means that make a high...that soon your brakes won't work well. D
NOTICE:
Continuing to GM specifications. yellowblue
NOTICE:
D Using the wrong fluid can damage brake system parts so badly that they'll have to spill brake fluid ...
Owner's Manual - Page 264
...First, clean with a clean, damp cloth to dry completely. 3. It protects fabrics by repelling oil and water, which are the carriers of the instrument panel. Even with Scotchgardt Fabric Protector, a ...have to do it difficult to 1 cup (250 ml) of lukewarm water. 4.
Cleaning Vinyl
Use warm water and a clean cloth. Fabric Protection
Your vehicle has upholstery that has been treated with...
Owner's Manual - Page 267
...use non-abrasive cleaners that are subject to remove residue from your vehicle garaged or covered whenever possible. Wash the vehicle as soon as calcium chloride and other salts, ice melting agents, road oil...Washing Your Vehicle." Foreign materials such as possible. yellowblue Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses Use lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth and a car washing soap to the colored ...
Owner's Manual - Page 270
... Vinyl Cleaner Glass Cleaner Armor All USAGE Exterior polishing cloth Removes tar, road oil and asphalt Use on chrome, stainless steel, nickel, copper and brass Removes soil and black...scratches and oxidation and protects finish Removes contaminants, blemishes and swirl marks * For exterior use only. ** Not recommended for these products. yellowblue
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
PART NUMBER...
Owner's Manual - Page 279
... are the same.
If the air conditioning system in the Index.
Use only twin ground electrode spark plugs for information regarding refrigerant capacity. If...145.0 cm)
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...GM Part No. 94853522 Battery ...35-60 Engine Oil Filter ...GM Part No. 25014441 Fuel Filter ...GM Part No. 94854620 PCV Valve ...GM Part No. 94853556...
Owner's Manual - Page 285
..., adjust if necessary (or every 48 months, whichever occurs first). D If the vehicle is used for your vehicle. Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in stop-and-go traffic). D Most...Plug Replacement. D You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of
your vehicle:
Short Trip/City Intervals
Every 3,000 Miles (5 000 km): Engine Oil and Filter Change (or 3 months, whichever occurs...
Owner's Manual - Page 286
... scheduled maintenance only if none of the conditions from the Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance is used for these conditions. Driving a vehicle with a fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine oil to follow the complete scheduled maintenance on the following pages. yellowblue
Scheduled Maintenance
Short Trip/City Intervals
At 60,000...
Owner's Manual - Page 290
... footnote [.)
DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY:
15,000 Miles (25 000 km)
j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). If you are driving in taxi, police...(32_C) or higher. - In hilly or mountainous terrain. - When doing frequent trailer towing. - Uses such as found in dusty conditions. Replace filter if necessary. j Change automatic transaxle fluid every 15,000...
Owner's Manual - Page 295
...rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) j Inspect air cleaner filter if you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside ...
DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY:
45,000 Miles (75 000 km)
j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). yellowblue
Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance 42,000...
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