At Least Once a Month
Tire Inspection and Inflation Check
Visually inspect your vehicle’s tires for wear
and make sure they are inflated to the correct
pressures. See Inflation - Tire Pressure
on page 386.
At Least Once a Year
Starter Switch Check
{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 103.
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be
ready to turn off the engine immediately if
it starts.
3. On automatic transmission vehicles, try to
start the engine in each gear. The vehicle
should start only in PARK (P) or
NEUTRAL (N). If the vehicle starts in any
other position, contact your GM Goodwrench
®
dealer for service.
On manual transmission vehicles, put the shift
lever in NEUTRAL, push the clutch pedal
down halfway, and try to start the engine. The
vehicle should start only when the clutch
pedal is pushed down all the way to the floor.
If the vehicle starts when the clutch pedal
is not pushed all the way down, contact your
GM Goodwrench
®
dealer for service.
440
To Next Page
Loading...
