Tire Inflation Pressure Specifications; Maintenance Items; Maintenance - GMC Chevrolet Camaro 1998 Service Manual

0-34 Maintenance and Lubrication
General Information
Tire Inflation Pressure Specifications
Specification
Application Metric English
Front and rear tires under normal driving conditions 210 kPa 30 psi
Front and rear tires under sustained high speed driving of 160 km/h
265 kPa 38 psi
(100 mph) or higher
Compact spare tire only 420 kPa 60 psi
Maintenance Items
Usage Type
Air Cleaner
3.8L (L36) and 5.7L (LS1)
AC Type A1163C
Engine Oil Filter
3.8L (L36)
AC Type PF-47
5.7L (LS1)
AC Type PF-44
PCV Valve
3.8L (L36) AC Type CV892C
5.7L (LS1) AC Type CV895C
Spark Plugs and Gaps
3.8L (L36)
AC Type 41-921
(GAP 1.52 mm, 0.060 in)
5.7L (LS1) AC Type 41-931
(GAP 1.52 mm, 0.060 in)
Fuel Filter
3.8L (L36) and 5.7L (LS1) AC Type GF-578
Radiator Cap
3.8L (L36) and 5.7L (LS1)
Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule
Using The Maintenance Schedule
Because of the different ways GM vehicles are used,
maintenance needs vary. More frequent maintenance
intervals than found in these manual may by
needed. When reading this section, keep in mind the
conditions under which the vehicle is operated,
and adjust the maintenance intervals accordingly.
The proper fluids and lubricants to use are listed in
Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations Use the proper
fluids and lubricants whenever servicing this vehicle.
The maintenance schedules found in this manual
are for vehicles that:
• Carry passengers and cargo within recommended
limits.
• Are driven on reasonable road surfaces within
legal driving limits.
• Are driven off-road in the recommended manner.
Refer to the Owner's Manual.
• Use recommended unleaded fuel.
AC Type RC-24
Selecting The Right Schedule
To determine the correct maintenance schedule for
any given vehicle, refer to the schedule
guidelines/definitions below:
Short Trip/City Definition
Follow the Short Trip/City maintenance schedule if any
one of these are true:
• Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16 km).
This is particularly important when outside
temperatures are below freezing.
• Most trips include extensive idling (such as
frequent driving in stop and go traffic).
• The vehicle is operated in dusty areas, or off-road
frequently.
• Trailer towing or using a carrier on top of the
vehicle frequently.
• The vehicle is used for delivery service, police,
taxi, or other commercial application.
Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule Summary
These intervals summarize the Short Trip/City
Maintenance Schedule. Refer to Maintenance
Schedule - Short Trip/City for the complete
maintenance schedule.
Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule
Definition
Follow the Long Trip/Highway maintenance schedule
ONLY if none of the conditions from the Short
Trip/City maintenance schedule are true. Refer to
Maintenance Schedule - Long Trip/Highway
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