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Info - 1998 Bill 101 French Label Installation Instructions

Subject:1998 Bill 101 French Label Installation Instructions

Models:1998 Passenger Cars and Trucks

Attention: This bulletin is applicable to GM of Canada dealers/retailers only.

Format

This bulletin contains information on the 1998 Bill 101 French Label Installation Instructions. The following format is used:

Section I -- Passenger Car Label Information

    • General
    • Engine Compartment
    • Passenger Compartment
    • Trunk Compartment

Section II -- Diesel Label Information for Light Duty Truck

    • General
    • Engine Compartment
    • Passenger Compartment

Section III -- Light Duty Truck Label Information

    • General
    • Engine Compartment
    • Passenger Compartment
    • Trunk/Interior/Storage Areas

Section IV -- Medium Duty Truck Label Information

    • General
    • Engine Compartment
    • Passenger Compartment
    • Other Locations (Outside Surfaces, Frame Rails etc.)

Important: Sections I, II, III are referenced on 1998 Passenger Car & Light Duty Truck Chart Dwg. 52368661. Section IV referenced on Medium Duty Truck Chart Dwg. 52368654.

Section I -- Passenger Car Label Information

General -- All Passenger Cars (1998)

Labels are pressure sensitive, therefore, surfaces must be clean, dry, warm and free of contaminants, before labels are affixed. Labels must be pressed firmly over their entire surface.

Locate labels next to corresponding English labels, unless otherwise noted. Both labels must be readable.

Engine Compartment

  1. Fan Caution Label

    2. If vehicle is equipped with an English label, place a bilingual label over it. Otherwise, place the French label adjacent to the English embossed message on fan shroud.

    • For J, N, M, W, Y-Car and U-Van use label 52355271
    • For Saturn use 52367175 (Fan & Refridge)
    • F-Car warning part of 52368788
    • C, H, G-Car warning part of combined label 52366710
    • For Saab use 52366361
  2. Wiper Upkeep -- Delco Water Bottle Cap Tag

    3. For all applicable models, add 52366236 to the back of the English Tag which is part of the Bottle Assembly (This will be used on any vehicle with a Delco supplied water container for the windshield)

  3. Battery Caution Labels

    4. Battery labels are placed on top of the existing label.

    • Use 52368737 for Delco Batteries with a Service Tab on the RH side of the label
    • Use 52368738 for Delco Batteries with a Service Tab on the LH side of the battery (The cutout should allow the tab to be lifted)
  4. A/C Label (R-134a)

    5. All vehicles using R-134a refrigerant will use these 2 labels. They are to be placed adjacent to the English labels if space permits and, if not, they are to be placed in a prominent position so that viewers will be aware the vehicle uses R-134a refrigerant. The part numbers are 52366391 and 52366392

  5. Vehicle Exhaust Emission

    6. For Saab use 52366357

  6. Hood Prop Rod Label

    7. Place label 52364164 adjacent to English label on U-Van

  7. Engine Oil Fill Cap Label

    8. Place labels 52367565 or 52357566 (depending on which oil is used, 5W or 10W)

  8. Accessory Belt Routing Label

    9. The Bilingual label should go directly over top of the English label provided the routing diagram is the same so that the Bilingual Only shows.

    • For U.S. No. 10044858 -- Use 52356837 on U-Van, 3.1 V6 N and W-Car
    • For U.S. No. 21006214 -- Use 52363686 on Saturn, Otherwise use 52367589
    • For U.S. No. 24507274 -- Use 52365519 on V6 F-Car
    • For U.S. No. 24575714 -- Use 52365432 on 2.2L J-Car
    • For Saab use 52366363
  9. Vehicle Fluids Identification Label

    10. Place 52367711 adjacent to English label on Cadillac 4.6L only

  10. A/C Refrigerant Charging Procedure Label
    11. • Place label 52366056 adjacent to English label on Y-Car
    • Place label 52366712 adjacent to English label on C, H-Car
  11. Fuse Block Identification Label
    12. • Place label 52363378 over the existing English label on W-Car (Qty -- 2)
    • Place label 52368327 over the existing English label on Catera
  12. Caution Wiper Label

    13. Place label 52367176 adjacent to the existing English label on U-Van

  13. Special Coolant Fill Label

    14. Place 52360259 adjacent to existing English label on W-Car

  14. Notice DEXRON® III Only Label

    15. Place 52362564 adjacent to English label on M-Car

  15. Caution Fuel Flammable Label

    16. Wrap four (4) 52362963 labels on all vehicles around fuel line adjacent to English label. If no English labels present, there is no need to use the French

  16. SIR Caution Label

    17. Place 52363000 on all passenger cars (with SIR system) under hood on rad support bar

  17. DEX-COOL® (All except Saab, M-Car, K-E)
    18. • Place 52368325 adjacent to English label on Catera, C, H, J, N, G-Car
    • Place 52368212 adjacent to English label on W-Car
    • Place 52368213 adjacent to English label on U-Van
  18. Headlamp Label

    19. Place 52366713 adjacent to English label on G-Car

  19. Refrigerant Caution Label

    20. Place 52367382 adjacent to English label on W-Car

  20. Combined Label A/C, Air Bag, DEX-COOL®, Special Engine Oil, etc.

    21. Place 52368308 adjacent to English label on Y-Car

  21. Caution High Voltage

    22. Place 52366744 (2 per unit) and 52366747 (1 per unit) on headlamp assembly adjacent to English labels on Saab

  22. Vehicle Exhaust Emission

    23. Place 52366357 adjacent to English label on Saab

Passenger Compartment

  1. Roof Panel Special Care

    2. Place 52367640 adjacent to English label on Y-Car

  2. Anti-Theft (on window) Label
    3. • Place 52368216 on window of Catera adjacent to English label
    • Place 52360255 in glove box of vehicle on F-Car
    • Place 52368215 on window of C, H-Car adjacent to English label
  3. Fuse Block Identification Labels
    4. • Place 52365762 over existing label on F-Car
    • Place label 52355487 (Cadillac) over existing English label on K, E-Car
    • Place label 52354729 over existing English label on J, N-Car
    • Place label 52366366 over existing English label on W-Car
    • Place label 52365763 over existing English label on Y-Car
  4. Childproof Lock Label (Rear Door Window)
    5. • Place 52366354 adjacent to English label on U-Van
    • Place 52365626 on each rear door or window (Qty -- 2) on the proper side for M-Car, Saturn, Catera, C, H, K, E, G, W-Car and Saab
  5. Childproof Lock Label (near Lock Switch)
    6. • Use 52365001-2 for C, H, G-Car and Saturn
    • Use 52368210-11 for K, E-Car
    • Use 52367574-5 for W-Car
    • Use 52363755 (Qty -- 2) M-Car
  6. Dual Mode Retractor Child Restraint Seat Belt Label
    7. • Place 52363002 around D-ring side of belt directly around stitched area on U-Van, (2 per job)
    • Place 20584675 on C, H, M-Car (2 per job)
  7. Caution-Child Seat Belt Warning (on Lock Pillar)
    8. • Place 52367461 on M-Car passenger side Lock Pillar
    • Place 52367461 on Catera, front passenger side Lock Pillar
  8. Inflatable Restraint System Labels

    9. Important: An English/French SIR caution label is required to be present and readily visible to the customer on any Air Bag equipped vehicle built on or after January 1, 1998 to comply with CMVSS 208 requirements.

  9. Please note Sun-Visor labels are often of very strong adhesive, care should be taken that they are applied properly as adjustment may prove impossible. Should space not be available and the headlining used, please be sure that the Sun-Visor in the up position covers the label.
    10. • For Corvette, use 52368715 (2) on Sun-Visor if English/French label is not present
    • For all vehicles except Corvette, use 52368704 (2) on Sun-Visors if English/French label is not present and place 52368736 adjacent to English alert label if visor SIR label is not readily visible
    • For all vehicles, place adhesive backed caution tag 52368736 to or in close proximity to the English caution tag on the front of the dash
    • For all vehicles, place French label 52368786 directly above English label 15012285 "Next Generation Air Bag" on drive's door inside glass when used
  10. Caution Seat Code (Label Chart 52367973)

    11. There are 15 possible seat labels provided on a single sheet of backing. Care must be taken to put the correct label beside the existing English Label.

    There are 5 seat operation labels which are applied to the seat upholstery on the U-Van, as dictated by seat type.

    Use 52368190-1-2-3-4 as is applicable and place adjacent to English label.

  11. Sunroof Shade Panel Installation Card

    12. Place 52365760 inside glove box on F-Car

  12. Power Sliding Door Label

    13. Place 52367976 adjacent to English label on U-Van

  13. Convertible Top Liner Label

    14. Place 52366042 adjacent to English label on Convertible F-Car

  14. Tag Humidity Removal

    15. Place 52367193 tag adjacent to English tag on M-Car

  15. Extended Mobility Tire Label

    16. Place 52366231 adjacent to existing English on Y-Car

  16. Seat Belt SIR Info Label

    17. Place 52367461 on M-Car Passenger Side Lock Pillar

Trunk Compartment

  1. Temporary Spare Label

    2. Place 52366362 adjacent to existing English label on Saab

  2. Jack Locator Label

    3. Place 52362568 on M-Car

  3. Wire Wheel Cover Lock Removal Label
    4. • Place 52353419 on C, H-Car
    • Place 52361679 on W-Car (Aluminum Simulated)
  4. Notice Clean Off Fuel Promptly

    5. Place 52367462 adjacent to English label on W-Cars

  5. Jack Assembly Caution label
    6. • Place 52367590 adjacent to English label on all Cars except Saab, Saturn and M-Car
    • Place 52367566 adjacent to English label on M-Car
  6. Jack Instruction Labels (In trunk or load area)
    7. • Place 52361492 adjacent to English label on C, H-Car (Buick, Olds, Pontiac)
    • Place 52366905 on F-Car
    • Place 52367977 on U-Van
    • Place 52362563 on M-Car
    • Place 52366252 adjacent to English label on Chev W-Car
    • Place 52368730 adjacent to English label on Pontiac/Olds/Buick W-Car
    • Place 52367172 on Y-Car
    • Place 52368310 on Catera
    • Place 52368203 on E, K-Car
    • Place 52364449 on J, N-Car
    • Place 52364450 on J-Car
    • Add 52365012 on Saturn
    • Add 52366358 on Saab
    • Add 52366743-A and 52366743-B to trunk filler panel board on G-Car
  7. Traction Control (on spare)

    8. Place 52367572 on F-Car

  8. Notice Convertible Top Close Label

    9. Place 52362930 on F-Car

  9. Amcor Security Lug Nuts

    10. Place 52362957 on J, N, L, W-Car (Pontiac only)

  10. Convenience Net Label

    11. Place 52365608 adjacent to English label on U-Van

  11. Inflator Operator Instructions

    12. Place 523668196 adjacent to English label on U-Van

Section II -- Diesel Label Information for Light Duty Truck

General

Labels are pressure sensitive, therefore, surfaces must be clean, dry, warm and free of contaminants, before labels are affixed. Labels must be pressed firmly over their entire surface.

Locate labels next to corresponding English labels, unless otherwise noted. Both labels must be readable.

Engine Compartment

  1. Maximum Voltage Caution Label

    2. Place 52354639 adjacent to English label

  2. Oil Filler Cap Label

    3. Place label 52367565, 52357566 over one of the original labels on the oil filler cap (Key on Oil required)

  3. Diesel Service 6.5L

    4. Place 52364127 adjacent to 10149667

Passenger Compartment

Diesel Engine Start Procedure Label

Place 52367143 adjacent to English label

Section III -- Light Duty Truck Label Information

General -- C/K, P, S/T-Truck and G, L/M-Vans, Trooper, Hombre

Labels are pressure sensitive, therefore, surfaces must be clean, dry, warm and free of contaminants, before labels are affixed. Labels must be pressed firmly over their entire surface.

Locate labels next to corresponding English labels, unless otherwise noted. Both labels must be readable.

Engine Compartment

  1. Fan Caution Label
    2. • Place 52362522 and 52362525 adjacent to English label on Tracker
    • Place 52366044 adjacent to English label on P-Truck
  2. Battery Caution Labels
    3. • Use 52368737 for Batteries with RH Service Tab and 52368738 for Batteries with LH Service Tab.
    •  The Service/Warranty Tab is not to be covered by the Bilingual label placed on top of the English label.
  3. Battery Charge Indicator Label

    4. Place 52362523 on Tracker

  4. Air Conditioner Labels

    5. For all R-134a vehicles, place 52366391 and 52366392 labels beside existing English labels

  5. Hood Prop Rod Label

    6. Place label 52354520 over original English label on L/M-Van

  6. Engine Oil Fill Cap Label

    7. Place label 52367565, 52367566 close to existing English label (Key on type of oil required) on P, S/T, C/K-Truck, Hombre

  7. Accessory Belt Routing Label

    8. Use 52363443 in place of 10129592 on diesel P-Truck, and C/K-Truck

  8. Rad Caution Label

    9. Place 52356339 over existing English label (Trooper and Rodeo Trucks)

  9. Caution Hot Surface Label

    10. Place 52361669 directly on top of English label on S/T-Truck, Hombre

  10. Battery and Cable Installation Label

    11. Place 52362147 adjacent to English label on S/T-Truck, Hombre

  11. Caution Fuel Flammable Label (4 per vehicle) Isuzu products only

    12. Place 52362963 around fuel line adjacent to English labels. If no labels present, do not use labels. Applies to Trooper, Tracker and Rodeo vehicles.

  12. Refrigerant Caution Label
    13. • Place 52356341 adjacent to English label on Trooper.
    • Place 52362521 adjacent to English label on Tracker.
    • Place 52362524 adjacent to English label on Tracker.
  13. SIR Caution Labels (1 -- underhood, 2 -- inside truck)

    14. Place one label on rad support, -- All except P-Truck

  14. DEX-COOL®

    15. Place 52368326 adjacent to English label on G, L/ M-Van, P, S/T, C/K-Truck, Hombre

Passenger Compartment

  1. Tag Humidity Removal

    2. Place 52366346 on back of existing tag for Tracker

  2. Fuse Block Identification (C/K-Truck)

    3. Place 52367387 over existing English label

  3. Engine Start Procedure Label -- DSL
    4. • Place 52364159 adjacent to English label on G-Van, C/K-Truck
    • Place 52363700 adjacent to English label on P-Truck
  4. Engine Cover Removal Label

    5. Place label 52354517 over existing English label in glove compartment area on L/M-Van

  5. Childproof Lock Label
    6. • Place 52362462 adjacent to English label on Trooper and Rodeo Truck
    • Place 52365001-2 on rear door Lock Pillars on C/K-Truck adjacent to English label
  6. Utility Vehicle Handling

    7. Place label 52354648 adjacent to existing English label on S/T-Truck, Trooper, Rodeo, Hombre

  7. Dual Mode Retractor Child Restraint Rear Outboard Seat Belt Label

    8. Place 20584675 around belt at stitching on S/T-Truck, Hombre, Tracker (2 per job)

  8. Side Access Panel (RPO E24 -- C/K-Truck, S/T-Truck and Hombre)

    9. Place 52367460 adjacent to existing English label

  9. Caution Washer Solvent Label

    10. Place 52362752 on rear washer container on Trooper

  10. Utility Vehicle All Wheel Drive or 4 Wheel Drive Instruction

    11. Place 52364152 adjacent to existing English label

  11. Park Brake Operation Instructions

    12. Place 52363416 adjacent to 15638160 on P-Truck

  12. Adjustable Safety Bolt Anchor

    13. Place 52365062 adjacent to English label on L/M-Van (Qty -- 2)

  13. Locking Pin Storage (seats)

    14. Place 52368214 adjacent to existing English label

  14. Shoulder Belt Adjust Feature Label

    15. Place 52366715 adjacent to English label for C/K-Truck

  15. Interior and Passenger Side Door Check Strap Label

    16. Place 52366199 adjacent to existing English label on G-Van

  16. Rear Seat Belt and Seat Latch Caution

    17. Place 52367972 adjacent to existing English label on G-Van

  17. Inflatable Restraint System Labels

    18. Important: An English/French SIR caution label is required to be present and readily visible to the customer on any Air Bag equipped vehicle built on or after January 1, 1998 to comply with CMVSS 208 requirements.

  18. Please note Sun-Visor labels are often of very strong adhesive, care should be taken that they are applied properly as adjustment may prove impossible. Should space not be available and the headlining used, please be sure that the Sun-Visor in the up position covers the label.
    19. • For all C/K, S/T and Hombre (03-53), use 52368715 (2) on Sun-Visors if English/French label is not present.
    • Place 52368732 (2) adjacent to English Alert label if visor SIR label is not readily visible.
    • For all C/K, S/T-Truck (06, 16) and G-Van (05, 06), use 52368704 (2) on Sun-Visors if English/French label is not present and place 52368732 (2) adjacent to English Alert label if visor SIR label is not readily visible.
    • For all vehicles, place adhesive backed caution tag 52368736 to or in close proximity to the English caution tag on the front of the dash.
    • For all vehicles, place French label 52368786 directly above English label 15012285 "Next Generation Air Bag" on driver's door inside glass when used.

Trunk/Interior/Storage Areas

  1. Jack Assembly Caution Label
    2. • Place 52367590 adjacent to existing English label on all jobs except Isuzu Trooper and Rodeo
    • Place 52362520 on opposite side to English label on jack assembly on Tracker
  2. Jack Instruction Label
    3. • Place 52367171 on opposite side to English on L/M-Van
    • Place 52352519 on opposite side to English on Tracker
    • Place 52368195 in G-Van adjacent to English label
    • The following are all 2 sided tags. Care must be used to pick the label which meets the physical conditions of the truck (Model, Option, Series etc.) These labels are to be stored with the English labels by the jack.

    S/T-Truck, Hombre

       - 52367210 (06-16)
       - 52367211 (03-43-53)

    C/K-Truck

       - 52366249 (06-16)
       - 52366250 (310, 314, 03)
       - 52366253 (300, 43)
       - 52366254 (2-300, 03-53)
  3. Tailgate Opening Label

    4. Place 52356599 adjacent to existing label on Trooper

  4. Caution Fuel Spray Label

    5. Place 52362319 adjacent to English label on R/V/P-Truck

  5. Rear Door Check Strap Label
    6. • Place 52363735 adjacent to English label (C/K Suburban)
    • Place 52367713 adjacent to English label on C/K Suburban and G-Van

Section IV -- Medium Duty Truck Label Information

General -- MD Truck (1998) (C5-6-7, F6-7, W4)

Labels are pressure sensitive, therefore, surfaces must be clean, dry, warm and free of contaminants, before labels are affixed. Labels must be pressed firmly over their entire surface.

Locate labels next to corresponding English labels, unless otherwise noted. Both labels must be readable.

Engine Compartment

  1. Battery

    2. Place bilingual battery labels over existing labels as indicated:

    • 52363361 over 1981730
    • 52363360 over 1981734
    • 52363362 over 1981735
    • 52363367 over 1981736
    • 52363359 over 1981733
  2. Fan Blades

    3. Place 52364320 over existing English only label on W-Trucks

  3. Caution -- Never Open Hot (on Surge Tank Top)

    4. Place 52364362 over existing English only label on W-Trucks

  4. Ether Start Notice Label

    5. Place 52363056 adjacent to English label on C5-6-7-Truck

  5. Notice Engine Start Fluids

    6. Place 52364315 over existing English only label on W-Trucks

  6. Clutch Caution Tag (on Bell Housing)

    7. Place 52367980 adjacent to English only label

  7. Notice Replace Air Filter Element (W4)

    8. Place 52364363 adjacent to existing English label

  8. Notice Use DOT 3 Only (W4)

    9. Place 52364357 over existing English label

  9. Battery Tray Removal

    10. Place 52366748 adjacent to 15987018

  10. A/C Labels
    11. • Place 52366391, 52366392 adjacent to English labels as required for C5-6-7, W4
    • Place 52367985 adjacent to English labels as required for F6-7

Passenger Compartment

  1. Diesel Start Fluid Warning Label (C5-6-7)

    2. Place 52363052 adjacent to English label on Sun-Visor

  2. Diesel Engine Start Procedure (C5-6-7)

    3. Place 52367143 adjacent to English label on Sun-Visor (Label unique to Canada due to fuel)

  3. Daytime Running Lights (C5-6-7)

    4. Place 52362143 over existing English only label

  4. 2-Speed Rear Axle Shift Label (C5-6-7)

    5. Place 52363112 adjacent to existing English label 2011705

  5. Roof Vent Instructions (W4)

    6. Place 52364317 adjacent to existing English label (on vent)

  6. Rear Axle Operations Label (C5-6-7)

    7. Place 52363054 adjacent to existing English label 15504240

  7. Engine Start Procedure

    8. Place 52364354 (W4) adjacent to English label

  8. Notice Park Brake

    9. Place 52364319 adjacent to existing English label

  9. Transmission Shift Instruction. Labels (C5-6-7 Trucks)
    10. • Place 52363057 adjacent to 20181231
    • Place 52363059 adjacent to 703199
    • Place 52363050 adjacent to 15504169
    • Place 52363053 adjacent to 716500
    • Place 52363113 adjacent to 703198
    • Place 52363055 adjacent to 15630600
    • Place 52366106 adjacent to 15963551
    • Place 52366107 adjacent to 15668196
    • Place 52367978 adjacent to 15739200

Other locations (Outside Surfaces, Frame Rails etc.)

  1. Notice Water Separator (W4)

    2. Place 52364358 adjacent to existing English only label

  2. Notice Transmission Fluid (W4)

    3. Place 52364321 over top of existing English only label

  3. Caution Tilt Cab (Rear Door of Cab Outside Left Side) (W4)
    4. • Place 52366827 over existing English label (W4)
    • Place 52367975 over existing English label on F6-7
  4. Caution Tilt Cab (W4)
    5. • Place 52364356 adjacent to existing English label W4
    • Place 52367974 adjacent to existing English label F6-7
  5. Lock (on Cab Support) (W4-5-7)

    6. Place 52364318 over existing English label

  6. Avoid Drilling Label (on frame rail) (C5-6-7)

    7. Place 52362153 over existing English label

  7. Caution Auxiliary Start Switch (Rear of Cab Outside)

    8. Place 52364316 adjacent to existing English label

  8. Fuel Miser Label C5-6-7

    9. Place 52367383 adjacent to existing English label

  9. Rad Fill Notice (Diesel Caterpillar Coolant Label C5-6-7)

    10. Place 52367391 adjacent to existing English label

  10. Ether Notice Label

    11. Place 52368199 adjacent to existing English label

  11. Synthetic Lube Label (F6-7)

    12. Place 52367979 adjacent to English label

  12. Notice Electric Box Connector Label (F6-7)

    13. Place 52367981 adjacent to English label

  13. Caution Moving Parts Label (F6-7)

    14. Place 52367982 adjacent to English label

  14. Caution Wiper Can Cycle Label (F6-7)

    15. Place 52367983 adjacent to English label

  15. No Step Label (F6-7)

    16. Place 52367984 directly over existing label