2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO odometer

It is also important to check your oil regularly and keep
it at the proper level.
If the system is ever reset accidentally, you must
change your oil at 3,000 miles (5 000 km) since your
last oil change. Remember to reset the oil life system
whenever the oil is changed. See
Engine Oil on
page 5-16for information on resetting the system.
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components with each engine oil
and ®lter change. Vehicles used under severe
commercial operating conditions require lubrication
on a regular basis every 3,000 miles (5 000 km).
Lubricate the front suspension, ball joints, steering
linkage, transmission shift linkage and parking brake
cable guides. Ball joints should not be lubricated unless
their temperature is 10ÉF (-12ÉC) or higher or they
could be damaged.
See the mileage intervals following for additional
services that may be performed with an engine oil
change and chassis lubrication. After the services are
performed, record the date, odometer reading and
who performed the service on the maintenance record
pages in Part E of this schedule.
7,500 Miles (12 500 km)
qCheck rear/front axle ¯uid level and add ¯uid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
qRotate tires. See
Tire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-71for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
qAllison TransmissionžOnly: Replace the external
control-main ®lter.
15,000 Miles (25 000 km)
qInspect engine air cleaner ®lter or change indicator (if
equipped). If necessary, replace the ®lter. If vehicle is
driven in dusty/dirty conditions, inspect ®lter or
change indicator (if equipped) at every engine oil
change. See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-21for more information.An Emission Control Service.
(See footnote ².)
qCheck rear/front axle ¯uid level and add ¯uid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
qRotate tires. See
Tire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-71for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
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Part E: Maintenance Record
After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading and who performed the service and
any additional information from ªOwner Checks and Servicesº or ªPeriodic Maintenanceº on the following record
pages. Also, you should retain all maintenance receipts.
Maintenance Record
DateOdometer
ReadingServiced ByMaintenance Record
6-22

Maintenance Record (cont'd)
DateOdometer
ReadingServiced ByMaintenance Record
6-23

Maintenance Record (cont'd)
DateOdometer
ReadingServiced ByMaintenance Record
6-24

Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Transfer Case and Front Axle (All-Wheel
Drive) Inspection......................................6-18
Transfer Case and Front Axle (Four-Wheel
Drive) Inspection......................................6-18
Using Your................................................... 6-4
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Maintenance When Trailer Towing.....................4-89
Making Turns.................................................4-86
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-49
Manual Seats................................................... 1-3
Manual Selectable Ride...................................4-12
Manual Transfer Case.....................................2-34
Manual Transmission Check.............................6-13
Manual Transmission.......................................2-22
Fluid..........................................................5-28
Operation...................................................2-29
Manual Windows............................................2-15
Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle............... 2-5
Memory Seat.................................................2-66
Message.......................................................3-65
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-65
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/
Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin
Islands) ± Customer Assistance....................... 7-4
Mirrors..........................................................2-56
Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass
and Temperature Display...........................2-56
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
ž,
Compass and Temperature Display.............2-53Mirrors (cont.)
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-53
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror.................2-61
Outside Camper-Type Mirrors........................2-59
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-62
Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors...................2-61
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-62
Outside Manual Mirrors................................2-59
Outside Power Camper-Type.........................2-60
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors....................2-61
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-60
Outside West Coast-Type Mirrors...................2-59
Model Reference................................................ vi
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
N
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-20
Noise Control System, Tampering......................5-58
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts...........5-121
O
Odometer......................................................3-35
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-19
OIL LIFE RESET............................................3-67
OIL PRESSURE LOW.....................................3-67
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Tires (cont.)
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-80
Dual Tire Operation.....................................5-70
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-79
In¯ation -- Tire Pressure...............................5-69
Inspection and Rotation................................5-71
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-75
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-76
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-76
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-73
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-24
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-44
Top Strap......................................................1-42
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)...............2-48
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires..................4-84
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-53
Tow/Haul Mode, Overdrive Disable....................3-53
Tow/Haul Mode
(Automatic Transmission)..............................2-28
Towing..........................................................4-95
Power Take-Off (PTO)..................................4-95
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-55
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-68
Your Vehicle...............................................4-55
TRACTION ACTIVE........................................3-70
Traction.........................................................4-10
Assist System (TAS)....................................4-10
Manual Selectable Ride................................4-12
Off Light.....................................................3-46Traction (cont.)
Trailer Brakes.................................................4-85
Trailer Wiring Harness.....................................4-89
Trailer...........................................................4-67
Recommendations.......................................4-67
TRANS HOT IDLE ENGINE (Allison
Transmission
žOnly).....................................3-71
Transfer Case and Front Axle (Four-Wheel Drive)
Inspection...................................................6-18
Transfer Case........................................5-54, 5-56
TRANSMISSION HOT.....................................3-70
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-25
Transmission Operation, Manual........................2-29
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit
Repair Manual............................................7-10
Transmission..................................................5-23
Fluid, Automatic..................................5-23, 5-26
Fluid, Manual..............................................5-28
Temperature Gage.......................................3-47
Up-Shift Light..............................................3-43
Transportation Options...................................... 7-7
Traveling to Remote Areas...............................4-26
Trip Information Button....................................3-55
Trip Odometer................................................3-35
Truck-Camper Loading Information....................4-65
Turn and Lane Change Signals.......................... 3-8
TURN SIGNAL ON.........................................3-71
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer..................4-87
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