INFO ON UPDATING CURRENT 1996 DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS

SUBJECT: INFORMATION ON UPDATING CURRENT 1996 DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS SERVICE MANUAL

MODELS: 1996-98 CHEVROLET AND GMC W4 EFI MODELS

THE 1997-98 W4 (V8 GASOLINE ENGINE) DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL IS AN UPDATED CARRYOVER OF THE 1996 DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL (PUBLICATION NO. NPG96- WSM-CS2). THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION TO UPDATE THE CURRENT 1996 MANUAL.

THE FOLLOWING PAGES OF THE 1996 W4 (V8 GASOLINE ENGINE) DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL ARE AFFECTED BY THIS BULLETIN:

[emsp ]FRONT COVER [emsp ]SPINE [emsp ]TITLE PAGE

THE FRONT COVER, THE SPINE, AND THE TITLE PAGE WILL BE UPDATED USING ADHESIVE-BACKED LABELS. THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING THESE LABELS.

APPLYING COVER AND SPINE UPDATE LABELS

1. TAKE THE LARGE (1997/1998) LABEL AND PEEL THE BACKING AWAY FROM THE LABEL.

2. CAREFULLY POSITION THE LABEL ON THE FRONT OF THE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL COVER, NEXT TO THE 1996, AND PRESS THE LABEL DOWN. RUB THE LABEL WITH YOUR FINGERS IN ORDER TO BURNISH THE LABEL AND REMOVE ANY AIR POCKETS.

3. TAKE THE SMALL (1997/1998) LABEL AND PEEL THE BACKING AWAY FROM THE LABEL.

4. CAREFULLY POSITION THE LABEL ON THE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL SPINE, BELOW THE 1996, AND PRESS THE LABEL DOWN. RUB THE LABEL WITH YOUR FINGERS IN ORDER TO BURNISH THE LABEL AND REMOVE ANY AIR POCKETS.

APPLYING TITLE PAGE UPDATE LABEL

1. OPEN THE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL TO EXPOSE THE TITLE PAGE.

2. TAKE THE LARGE (1997/1998) LABEL AND PEEL THE BACKING AWAY FROM THE LABEL.

3. CAREFULLY POSITION THE LABEL NEXT TO THE 1996 ON THE TITLE PAGE AND PRESS THE LABEL DOWN. RUB THE LABEL WITH YOUR FINGERS IN ORDER TO BURNISH THE LABEL AND REMOVE ANY AIR POCKETS.

FIGURES: 03 CAPTIONS: FIG. 1 - DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL COVER LABEL FIG. 2 - DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL SPINE LABEL FIG. 3 - DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS MANUAL TITLE PAGE LABEL

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