How to Choose the Oil and Fluids for a Geo Tracker

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Tip 1 - How to Choose the Oil and Fluids for a Geo Tracker | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dan Weinberg | permalink

The Tracker has, since its introduction for the 1989 model year, performed a strange shuffle between the Geo and Chevy brands in North American countries. Geo is in fact part of Chevrolet, so no matter what name is on your tracker it remains, essentially, the same vehicle. These steps apply to all model years of the Geo Tracker.

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Tip 2 - How to Choose the Oil and Fluids for a Geo Metro | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by klutch 4891 | permalink

The Geo Metro was first offered in 1983. When introduced, these fuel-sipping cars received marginal safety reviews because of their size but were tops in fuel efficiency and cost. Here's how to choose oil and other fluids for all model years of the Geo Metro.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_4507404_choose-oil-fluids-geo-metro.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Check the Transmission Fluid in a Geo Tracker | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jenny | permalink

Your transmission fluid is what keeps your Geo Tracker's entire transmission from wearing out prematurely, overheating or otherwise locking up. It's important to check it regularly to make sure it's full and that the fluid isn't getting too old or dirty. This process is fairly simple, but it's important to prepare your Tracker just right prior to...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_4927687_check-transmission-fluid-geo-tracker.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to Change Automatic Transmission Fluid in a Geo Tracker | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by killerjay 47 | permalink

You should change the automatic transmission fluid at the 7,500-mile mark. After that, change the fluid every 22,500 miles if you drive the car under normal driving conditions. If you drive the Tracker under severe conditions, change the transmission fluid every 15,000 miles. The following directions cover the Geo Tracker models from 1989 through...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_4506009_change-automatic-transmission-fluid-geo.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Remove the Transmission in a Geo Tracker | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nicole Tedesco | permalink

The Geo Tracker, sometimes seen as the Chevy Tracker, is essentially a re-badged Suzuki Sidekick. Even though these light trucks are relatively small, you should still exercise appropriate caution when working underneath one: Always support the vehicle with jack stands rated to hold the vehicle's weight, wear protective goggles and gloves when...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_5010062_remove-transmission-geo-tracker.html ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Drop the Oil Pan in a Geo Tracker | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Agnieszka Padzik - Wou 0142os | permalink

The sporty Geo Tracker is considered a small sports utility vehicle. It has been in production since 1988 by Geo Chevrolet under General Motors, until 1998 at which time Chevrolet discontinued the Geo brand production. Those with a Geo Tracker can remove the oil pan from the Geo Tracker, in models with a 1.6L engine.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_4508123_drop-oil-pan-geo-tracker.html ^[6]