Chevrolet 2003 Monte Carlo User Manual

Section
5
Service and Appearance Care
Service .......................................................... -5-3
Doing Your Own Service Work
......................... 5-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle
..................................................... -5-4
Fuel ................................... ...... -5-5
Gasoline Octane
............................................ 5-5
Gasoline Specifications
................................... -5-5
California Fuel
............................................... 5-6
Additives
...................................................... -5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries
............................... 5-7
Filling Your Tank
............................................ 5-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
....................... 5-9
Checking Things Under the Hood
.................... 5-10
Hood Release
.............................................. 5-11
Engine Compartment Overview
....................... 5-12
Engine Oil
................................................... 5-15
Engine Air CleanedFilter
................................ 5-22
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
.............................. 5-23
Engine Cooiani
s-zs
Radiator Pressure Cap .................................. 5-28
Engine Overheating
....................... ......... 5-28
Cooling System
............................................ 5-31
Power Steering Fluid
.................................... 5-41
Windshield Washer Fluid
................................ 5-42
Brakes
................................................... 5-43
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Battery ........................................................ 5.46
Jump Starting
............................................... 5-47
Headlamp Aiming
........................................... 5-53
Bulb Replacement .......................................... 5-54
Halogen Bulbs
............................................. -5-54
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
and Parking Lamps
.................................... 5-54
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Sidemarker Lamps
.................................... -5-56
Back-up Lamps
............................................ 5-57
Replacement Bulbs
....................................... 5-57
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
.............. 5-58
Tires
.............................................................. 5-59
Inflation
-- Tire Pressure ................................ 5-60
Tire Pressure Monitor System
......................... 5-60
Tire Inspection and Rotation
........................... 5-62
When It
Is Time for New Tires ....................... 5-63
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
.......................... 5-65
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
.................. 5-66
Wheel Replacement
...................................... 5-66
Tire Chains
.................................................. 5-67
If a Tire Goes Flat ........................................ 5-68
Changing a Flat Tire
..................................... 5-68
Compact Spare Tire
...................................... 5-79
Buying ?!e!! Tires ........................................ .- 6-54
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Chevrolet 2003 Monte Carlo Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2003 Monte Carlo
Category	Automobile
Language	English