ITEM
NO.
SERVICE
5
6
7
Engine Accessory Drive Belt
(s)
Inspection
(California
3.1L
Code T engine”)-Inspect the
belt for cracks, fraying, wear and proper tension.
Replace as needed.
Camshaft Timing Belt Inspection
(3.4L
Code X
engine only)*-Inspect for cracks, wear or oiliness.
Check tensioner for proper operation. See the
service manual. (To purchase a service manual,
see the
Index
under
Publications.)
Replace parts
as needed.
Cooling System Service*-Drain, flush, and refill
the system with new or approved recycled coolant
conforming to
GM
Specification 1825M. Keep
coolant at the proper mixture as specified. See the
Index
under
Coolant.
This provides proper freeze
protection, corrosion inhibitor level, and engine
operating temperature.
Inspect hoses and replace if they are cracked,
swollen or deteriorated. Tighten screw-type hose
clamps. Clean the outside of the radiator and air
conditioning condenser. Wash the pressure cap
and neck.
To help ensure proper operation, we recommend a
pressure test of both the cooling system and the
pressure cap.
ITEM
NO.
SERVICE
8
Transaxle Service-Change both the fluid and
filter every 15,000 miles (25 000 ltm) if the vehicle
is mainly driven under one or more of these
conditions:
In heavy city traffic where the outside
temperature regularly reaches
90°F
(32°C)
or
higher.
In hilly or mountainous terrain.
When doing frequent trailer towing. (With some
models, you shouldn’t ever tow a trailer. See the
Index
under
Towing
a
Trailer.)
Uses such as found in taxi, police
car,
or delivery
service.
If you do not use your vehicle under any
of
these
conditions, change both the fluid and filter every
100,000
miles
(160
000
lun)
.
Spark Plug Replacement*-Replace spark plugs
with the proper type. See the
Index
under
Replacement Parts.
burns, cracks or other damage. Check the boot fit
at the coils and at the spark plugs. Replace wires
as needed.
10
Spark Plug Wire Inspection**-Inspect for
9
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