1994 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 227

1994 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual

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6. Transaxle Service -For manual transaxles, fluid doesn't require changing. See Periodic Maintenance Inspections. For automatic transaxles, change both thefluid and filter every 15,000 miles (25 000 lun) if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these conditions: In heavy city trafficwhere the outside temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. In hilly or mountainous terrain. When doingfrequent trailer towing. (With some models, you shouldn't ever tow a trailer. See Towing a Trailer in the Index.) 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 every100,000 miles (166 000 km) . 7. Spark Plug Replacement': - Replace spark plugs with the proper type. See Replacement Parts in the IO. Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection'xt- Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines (including fuel rails and injection assembly) for damage or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for an even filler neckimprint or any damage. Replace parts as needed. Periodic replacement of the fuel filter isnot required. NOTE: To determine your engine's displacement and code, see Engine Identification in the Index. * = An Emission Control Service. j- = The U S . Environmental Protection Agency Index. 8. Spark Plug Wire Inspection(3100 Code M engine only)"? - Inspect I for burns, cracks or otherdamage. Check the boot fit at thecoils and at the spark plugs. Replace wiresas needed. 9. Air Cleaner Filter Replacement* Replace every 30,000 miles (50 000 lan) or more often under dusty conditions. Ask your dealer the for proper replacement intervals for your driving conditions. or the CaliforniaAir Resources Board has determined that the failureto perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of vehicle useful life. General Motors,however, urges that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded in "SectionE: Maintenance Record. " 225

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6.
Transaxle
Service
-
For manual
transaxles, fluid doesn’t require
changing. See
Periodic Maintenance
Inspections.
For automatic
transaxles, change both
thefluid and
filter
every
15,000
miles (25
000
lun)
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
Towing
a
Trailer
in the
Index.)
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 (166
000
km)
.
7.
Spark
Plug
Replacement’:
-
9.
8.
Replace spark plugs with the proper
type. See
Replacement Parts
in the
Index.
I
Spark
Plug
Wire
Inspection
(3100
Code
M
engine
only)”?
-
Inspect
for burns, cracks or
other damage.
Check the boot fit at
the
coils
and at
the spark plugs.
Replace
wires as
needed.
Air
Cleaner
Filter
Replacement*
-
Replace
every
30,000
miles
(50
000
lan) or more often under dusty
conditions. Ask
your
dealer
for the
proper replacement intervals for
your
driving conditions.
IO.
Fuel
Tank,
Cap
and
Lines
Inspection’xt
-
Inspect fuel tank,
cap and lines (including fuel
rails
and injection assembly) for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for
an even
filler
neck
imprint or any
damage.
Replace parts as needed.
Periodic replacement of the fuel
filter
is not required.
NOTE:
To determine your
engine’s
displacement and code, see
Engine
Identification
in the
Index.
*
=
An Emission Control
Service.
j-
=
The
U S .
Environmental Protection
Agency
or
the California Air
Resources
Board has
determined that the
failure
to perform this
maintenance item will not nullify the
emission warranty
or
limit recall liability
prior
to
the completion of vehicle useful life.
General
Motors, however, urges that all
recommended maintenance services be
performed at the indicated intervals and the
maintenance be
recorded
in
“Section
E:
Maintenance Record.
225