Pontiac 1998 Grand Am Owner's Manual page 249

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3100 Engine
The 3100 engine oil fill cap is on the front of the engine,
behind
the
radiator.
Be sure to fill
it
enough to put the level somewhere in
the proper operating range. Push the dipstick all the
way
back in when you're through.
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
Oils recommended for your vehicle can be identified by
looking for the "Starburst" symbol. This symbol
indicates that the oil has been certified
by the American
Petroleum Institute
(API).
Do not use any oil which
does not
carry this
Starburst symbol.
A
If you change your own oil,
be sure you use
oil
that has
the
Starburst symbol on the
front of the oil container. If
you have your oil changed
for you, be sure
the
oil put
into your engine is
American Petroleum
Institute certified for
gasoline engines.
You
should
also
use
the
proper viscosity oil for your
vehicle, as shown in the following chart:
6-16

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