Chevrolet camaro 2001 User Manual

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Limited
-
Slip Differential
To add lubricant when the level is low, use SAE 75W
-
90
Synthetic Gear Lubricant (GM Part No. 12378261) or
equivalent meeting GM Specification 9986115. To
completely refill after draining, add 4 ounces (118 ml) of
Limited
-
Slip Differential Lubricant Additive (GM Part 
No. 1052358) or equivalent. Then fill to the bottom of the
filler plug hole with the Synthetic Gear Lubricant.
Engine Coolant
The cooling system in your vehicle is filled with
DEX
-
COOL
R
 engine coolant. This coolant is designed
to remain in your vehicle for 5 years or 150,000 miles
(240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you add only
DEX
-
COOL
R
 extended life coolant.
The following explains your cooling system and how to
add coolant when it is low. If you have a problem with
engine overheating or if you need to add coolant to your
radiator, see “Engine Overheating” in the Index.
A 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and
DEX
-
COOL
R
 coolant will:
D Give freezing protection down to 
-
34
_F (
-
37
_C).
D Give boiling protection up to 265_F (129_C).
D Protect against rust and corrosion.
D Help keep the proper engine temperature.
D Let the warning lights and gages work as 
they should.
NOTICE:
When adding coolant, it is important that you 
use only DEX
-
COOL
R
 (silicate
-
free) coolant.
If coolant other than DEX
-
COOL is added to the
system, premature engine, heater core or
radiator corrosion may result. In addition, the
engine coolant will require change sooner 
--
 at
30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months,
whichever occurs first. Damage caused by the 
use of coolant other than DEX
-
COOL
R
 is not
covered by your new vehicle warranty.