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Service and appearance care, Service and appearance care -1 – GMC 2004 Savana User Manual

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Service ............................................................5-3

Doing Your Own Service Work .........................5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of

Your Vehicle ..............................................5-4

Fuel ................................................................5-4

Gasoline Octane ............................................5-4
Gasoline Specifications ....................................5-5
California Fuel ...............................................5-5
Additives .......................................................5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries ...............................5-6
Filling Your Tank ............................................5-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .......................5-9

Checking Things Under the Hood .....................5-9

Hood Release ..............................................5-10
Engine Compartment Overview .......................5-12
Engine Oil ...................................................5-13
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................5-18
Automatic Transmission Fluid .........................5-19
Engine Coolant .............................................5-22
Radiator Pressure Cap ..................................5-25
Engine Overheating .......................................5-25
Cooling System ............................................5-28
Engine Fan Noise .........................................5-35
Power Steering Fluid .....................................5-35

Windshield Washer Fluid ................................5-36
Brakes ........................................................5-38
Battery ........................................................5-41
Jump Starting ...............................................5-42

All-Wheel Drive ..............................................5-47

Rear Axle .......................................................5-48

Front Axle ......................................................5-49

Noise Control System .....................................5-50

Tampering with Noise Control

System Prohibited .....................................5-50

Bulb Replacement ..........................................5-51

Halogen Bulbs ..............................................5-51
Headlamps ..................................................5-51
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and

Parking Lamps ..........................................5-53

Taillamps .....................................................5-53
Replacement Bulbs .......................................5-55

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............5-56

Tires ..............................................................5-57

Inflation - Tire Pressure .................................5-65
Dual Tire Operation .......................................5-66
Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................5-67

Section 5

Service and Appearance Care

5-1