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Uncterbody flushing service, Caution – GMC 2003 Savana User Manual

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Parking Brake and Automatic

Transmission Park (P) Mechanism

Check

CAUTION:

Whtn you are doing this check, your vehicle
cQuCd begin to Fhove. You or others could be
injured and properly could be damaged. Make
sure there is roont In From oi your vehicle In
case it begins to roll. Be ready lo apply the
regular brake at once should the vehicle begin

to move.

Parti or^ a faidy steep hill, with tha vehicle tacing

downhill. Keeping your Tool on the regular brgko, gel the
parking brake.

• To check the parking brake's holding ability; With

the engine running and transmission in NEUTRAL

(N)

h

slowly remove foot pressure from the regular

brake pedal. Do this until the vehicle ts held by ihe
parhhg braks only,

* To check the PARK (P) mechanism^s holding

ability. With the angina rgnoing, shift to PARK (P),
Then relaase the parking brake followed by Ihe
regular brake.

Uncterbody Flushing Service

Al leasl every spnng, use plain water to ftush any
corrosive rneteriats frorti the underbody. Take care to

clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris
Can gollgcf.

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