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1991 Geo Prizm
1.6L 4-cyl Engine Code [5] Engine Code [5] 4AGE HO
130 bhp. @ 6800 rpm / Torque: 105 ft. lbs. @ 6000 rpm
1.6L - Inline 4-cyl (Gasoline)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1991 Geo Prizm with engine code [5]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

Optional Equipment Listing This guide lists all available equipment options such as transmission options, differentials etc. for 1991 Geo Prizm with engine code [5] hide.
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However, AMSOIL products recommended for another temperature range can be safely used because AMSOIL synthetic lubricants are engineered to provide exceptional performance for significantly broader temperature range when compared to conventional & or other brand synthetic oils. For more information on a lubricants cold temperature performance; please refer to "Pour Point" from "Technical Properties" table located at the bottom of each lubricant product page hide.
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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  API*
    Maximum Performance Premium Protection 10W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil (AMOQT)
    Performance Plus XL 10W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLOQT)
    Above -18C  »  10W-40
    Below 10C  »  5W-30

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, MM5 (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-85 [1]
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, A240E  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Front Differential

    Differential, Front  »  AF3 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  5. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [4]

  6. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  7. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  8. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Synthetic gear oil, GM P/N 12346190 or equivalent.
    [2] Final drive with 3 speed Automatic transmission only.
    [3] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3. Original recommendation
    P/N 12377967 has been replaced by P/N 19299818.
    [4] DEXRON-III Automatic Transmission Fluid

  9. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  3.7 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  6 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, A240E Initial Fill  »  3.1 liters
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed A240E  »  7.2 liters
    Manual Transmission, MM5 (5-SPD)  »  2.5 liters
    Differential, Front  »  1.4 liters [2]
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Final drive with 3 speed Automatic transmission only.

  10. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  11. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  25 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 36 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 36 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K09) [1]
    Oil Filter WIX 57145 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46242 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33294 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58902 Auto Tran Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] GSi (SubModel)

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    • Restores up to 14% horsepower 1 • Restores GDI fuel injectors to 100% flow rate after one tank of fuel 2 • Improves fuel economy • Reduces need for costly higher-octane fuel

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AMO 10W-40 Premium Protection Motor Oil (AMO)

For use in both gasoline and diesel engines. Offers multi-functionality and wear protection. Ideal for applications where the extra protection of a higher-viscosity oil is desired. Excellent for motor homes and older vehicles, as well as many types o...
XLO 10W-40 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLO)

*** Not Available in Canada *** • AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money wi...
MTG 75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect/adjust		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.15		 Parts Units:
3.8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Check/adjust		 Item:
Idle speed		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.15		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The RPM of the engine free from load (all accessories off), at normal operating temperature and in neutral (or, in the case of an automatic transmission, park or neutral).
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel lines, hoses & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing and connections that carry fuel throughout a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
4.4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect/adjust		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Adjust		 Item:
Valve clearance		 Interval in Month(s):
72		 Labor Units:
2.6		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The maximum amount of space between a rocker arm or cam and the part it contacts to actuate a valve.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Evaporative control canister		 Interval in Month(s):
72		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that captures raw fuel vapors (hydrocarbons) from a vehicle's fuel tank and carburetor bowl before they can escape into the air.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel cap gasket		 Interval in Month(s):
72		 Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Seal used on the fuel filler cap.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Sorry no Service Bulletin found for this vehicle

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		 Make(s):
CHEVROLET, GEO, LEXUS, NISSAN, TOYOTA		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, CELICA, COROLLA, ES250, PRIZM		 Year(s):
1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Manufacturer:
RIDE CONTROL, LLC		 NHTSA ID:
10E002000		 Recall Date:
February 11th, 2010		 Units Affected:
12,657

Affected Component: Suspension.

Summary: Ride control is recalling certain front strut mounts branded as gabriel ride control or arvinmeritor, p/nos. 142435, 142193, 142305, 142303, sold as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. The affected front strut mounts did not contain a weld joint between the bearing housing and the rate plate. .

Conequence: The absence of the weld can allow the strut to come out of its mounting position under certain extreme driving conditions which could cause damage to surrounding vehicle components increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Ride control will notify owners of record and replace the affected parts free of charge. The safety recall began on march 15, 2010. Owners may contact ride control at 1-248-458-1396. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket gabriel ride control or arvinmeritor front strut mounts and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by general motors, nissan, or toyota. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
#
2		 Make(s):
GEO		 Model(s):
PRIZM		 Year(s):
1991
Manufacturer:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.		 NHTSA ID:
90V191000		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
654

Affected Component: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts.

Summary: Lug nuts that retain wheels and wheel covers may have been torqued to lower than recommended specifications. .

Conequence: Insufficient clamping of lug nuts retaining the wheelcover and wheel could result in a loose wheel that could fall off with potentialfor loss of control and an accident. .

Remedy: Remove original wheel cover, torque lug to specification, and install full wheel covers that are retained by spring clips. .

Notes: System: wheel lug nuts. Vehicle description: passenger cars. .

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