Part
B:
Owner Checks
and
Services
Listed in this part are owner checks and services
which should be performed at the intervals specified to
help ensure the safety, dependability and emission
control performance of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
in Part
D.
At Each
Fuel
Fill
It is important for you or a service station attendant to
perform these underhood checks at each fuel fill.
Engine
Oil
Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil
if
necessary. See Engine Oil
on
page
5-73
for further
details.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Windshield Washer
Fluid
Level Check
Check the windshield washer fluid level in the windshield
washer tank and add the proper fluid
if
necessary.
See Windshield Washer Fluid
on
page
5-37
for further
details.
At
Least Once
a
Month
Tire Inflation Check
Make sure tries are inflated to the correct pressures.
Don’t forget to check your spare tire. See Tires on
page
5-57
for further details.
Cassette Tape Player Service
Clean cassette tape player. Cleaning should be done
every
50
hours of tape play. See Audio System(s)
on
page
3-44
for further details.
Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOL@
coolant mixture
if
necessary. See Engine Coolant
on
page
5-22
for further details.
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