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Engine Coolant Level Check

Check the engine coolant level and add
DEX-COOL

®

coolant mixture if necessary. See Engine

Coolant on page 5-28 for further details.

Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check

Check the windshield washer fluid level in the windshield
washer tank and add the proper fluid if necessary.

At Least Once a Month

Tire Inflation Check

Visually inspect your tires and make sure tires are
inflated to the correct pressures. Do not forget to check
your spare tire. See Tires on page 5-61 for further
details. Check to make sure the spare tire is stored
securely. Push, pull and then try to turn the spare tire. If
it moves, tighten it. See Changing a Flat Tire on
page 5-78
.

At Least Once a Year

Starter Switch Check

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CAUTION:

When you are doing this inspection, the
vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be injured.

1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room

around the vehicle.

2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the

regular brake. See Parking Brake on page 2-40
if necessary.

Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to
turn off the engine immediately if it starts.

3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The starter

should work only in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
If the starter works in any other position, contact
your GM Goodwrench

®

dealer for service.

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