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Vehicle Care 10-1
Vehicle Care
General Information
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
California Proposition65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . 10-3
Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your OwnService Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-5
Engine Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-6
Engine Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-13
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-15
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . 10-20
Automatic Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-21
Manual Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-21
Hydraulic Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-21
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (Except ZL1 and Z/28) . . . . 10-22 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
(ZL1 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (Z/ 28 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24
Cooling System (Except
ZL1 and Z/28 Engines) . . . . 10-26
Cooling System (ZL1 Engine Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-27
Cooling System (Intercooler) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29
Cooling System (Z/28 Engine Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29
Engine Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30
Engine Overheating . . . . . . . . 10-35
Power Steering Fluid (L99, LS3, ZL1 and Z/28) . . . . . . . 10-37
Power Steering Fluid (LFX) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-37
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-38
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-38
Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-40
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-41
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . 10-42
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42
Ignition Transmission Lock Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43 Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . 10-43
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43
Windshield Replacement . . . 10-44
Headlamp Aiming
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . 10-44
Bulb Replacement
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-45
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-45
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-45
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
(Uplevel Vehicle) . . . . . . . . . . 10-45
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
(Base Vehicle) . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-46
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-47
License Plate Lamp . . . . . . . . 10-47
Replacement Bulbs . . . . . . . . . 10-48
Electrical System
Electrical System Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-48
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-49

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Vehicle Care 10-7
1. Underhood Electrical Center.See Engine Compartment Fuse
Block on page 10-49.
2. Engine Coolant Recovery Bottle and Cap. See Engine Coolant
on page 10-30.
3. Engine Cover on page 10-13.
4. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View). See Cooling System
(Except ZL1 and Z/28 Engines)
on page 10-26 orCooling
System (ZL1 Engine Only) on
page 10-27 orCooling System
(Intercooler) on page 10-29 or
Cooling System (Z/28 Engine
Only) on page 10-29.
5. Radiator Fill Cap (Out of View). See Engine Coolant on
page 10-30. 6. Power Steering Reservoir and
Cap (Out of View). See Power
Steering Fluid (L99, LS3,
ZL1 and Z/28) on page 10-37 or
Power Steering Fluid (LFX) on
page 10-37.
7. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine
Oil on page 10-15.
8. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See Engine Oil on
page 10-15.
9. Brake Fluid and Hydraulic Clutch Reservoir (If Equipped with
Manual Transmission). See
Brakes on page 10-38 or
Hydraulic Clutch on page 10-21. 10. Remote Positive (+) Terminal.
SeeBattery on page 10-41.
11. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
(Except ZL1 and Z/28) on
page 10-22 orEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter (ZL1 Only) on
page 10-23 orEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter (Z/28 Only) on
page 10-24.
12. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid
on page 10-38.

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Vehicle Care 10-9
1. Underhood Electrical Center.See Engine Compartment Fuse
Block on page 10-49.
2. Engine Coolant Recovery Bottle and Cap. See Engine Coolant
on page 10-30.
3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine
Oil on page 10-15.
4. Engine Oil Fill Cap (Out of View). See Engine Oil on
page 10-15.
5. Engine Cover on page 10-13.
6. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View). See Cooling System
(Except ZL1 and Z/28 Engines)
on page 10-26 orCooling
System (ZL1 Engine Only) on
page 10-27 orCooling System
(Intercooler) on page 10-29 or
Cooling System (Z/28 Engine
Only) on page 10-29. 7. Radiator Fill Cap (Out of View).
See Engine Coolant on
page 10-30.
8. Power Steering Reservoir and Cap (Under Engine Cover) (if
equipped). See Power Steering
Fluid (L99, LS3, ZL1 and Z/28)
on page 10-37 orPower
Steering Fluid (LFX) on
page 10-37.
9. Brake Fluid and Hydraulic Clutch Reservoir (If Equipped with
Manual Transmission). See
Brakes on page 10-38 or
Hydraulic Clutch on page 10-21.
10. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. SeeBattery on page 10-41. 11.
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
(Except ZL1 and Z/28) on
page 10-22 orEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter (ZL1 Only) on
page 10-23 orEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter (Z/28 Only) on
page 10-24.
12. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid
on page 10-38.

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Vehicle Care 10-11
1. Engine Coolant Recovery Bottleand Cap. See Engine Coolant
on page 10-30.
2. Underhood Electrical Center. See Engine Compartment Fuse
Block on page 10-49.
3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine
Oil on page 10-15.
4. Engine Oil Fill Cap (Out of View). See Engine Oil on
page 10-15.
5. Engine Cover on page 10-13.
6. Radiator Fill Cap. See Engine
Coolant on page 10-30.
7. Intercooler Fill Cap (Out of View). See Cooling System
(Except ZL1 and Z/28 Engines)
on page 10-26 orCooling
System (ZL1 Engine Only) on
page 10-27 orCooling System
(Intercooler) on page 10-29 or
Cooling System (Z/28 Engine
Only) on page 10-29. 8. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of
View). See Cooling System
(Except ZL1 and Z/28 Engines)
on page 10-26 orCooling
System (ZL1 Engine Only) on
page 10-27 orCooling System
(Intercooler) on page 10-29 or
Cooling System (Z/28 Engine
Only) on page 10-29.
9. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (Except
ZL1 and Z/28) on page 10-22 or
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (ZL1
Only) on page 10-23 orEngine
Air Cleaner/Filter (Z/28 Only) on
page 10-24.
10. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. SeeBattery on page 10-41. 11. Brake Fluid and Hydraulic
Clutch Reservoir (If Equipped
with Manual Transmission).
SeeBrakes on page 10-38 or
Hydraulic Clutch on
page 10-21.
12. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid
on page 10-38.

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Vehicle Care 10-63
Accessory Weight:The
combined weight of optional
accessories. Some examples of
optional accessories are
automatic transmission, power
windows, power seats, and air
conditioning.
Aspect Ratio
:The relationship
of a tire's height to its width.
Belt
:A rubber coated layer of
cords between the plies and the
tread. Cords may be made from
steel or other reinforcing
materials.
Bead
:The tire bead contains
steel wires wrapped by steel
cords that hold the tire onto
the rim.
Bias Ply Tire
:A pneumatic tire
in which the plies are laid at
alternate angles less than
90 degrees to the centerline of
the tread. Cold Tire Pressure
:The
amount of air pressure in a tire,
measured in kPa (kilopascal)
or psi (pounds per square inch)
before a tire has built up heat
from driving. See Tire Pressure
on page 10-65.
Curb Weight
:The weight of a
motor vehicle with standard and
optional equipment including the
maximum capacity of fuel, oil,
and coolant, but without
passengers and cargo.
DOT Markings
:A code molded
into the sidewall of a tire
signifying that the tire is in
compliance with the U.S.
Department of Transportation
(DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety
Standards. The DOT code
includes the Tire Identification
Number (TIN), an alphanumeric
designator which can also identify the tire manufacturer,
production plant, brand, and
date of production.
GVWR
:Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating. See Vehicle Load Limits
on page 9-14.
GAWR FRT
:Gross Axle Weight
Rating for the front axle. See
Vehicle Load Limits on
page 9-14.
GAWR RR
:Gross Axle Weight
Rating for the rear axle. See
Vehicle Load Limits on
page 9-14.
Intended Outboard Sidewall
:
The side of an asymmetrical tire
that must always face outward
when mounted on a vehicle.
Kilopascal (kPa)
:The metric
unit for air pressure.
Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire
:A
tire used on light duty trucks and
some multipurpose passenger
vehicles.

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Service and Maintenance 11-5
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services - Normal12 000 km/7,500 mi
24 000 km/15,000 mi
36 000 km/22,500 mi
48 000 km/30,000 mi
60 000 km/37,500 mi
72 000 km/45,000 mi
84 000 km/52,500 mi
96 000 km/60,000 mi
108 000 km/67,500 mi
120 000 km/75,000 mi
132 000 km/82,500 mi
144 000 km/90,000 mi
156 000 km/97,500 mi
168 000 km/105,000 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi
192 000 km/120,000 mi
204 000 km/127,500 mi
216 000 km/135,000 mi
228 000 km/142,500 mi
240 000 km/150,000 mi
Rotate tires and perform Required Services.
Check engine oil level and oil life percentage.
Change engine oil and filter, if needed.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)@ @@@@@
Inspect evaporative control system. (2)@ @@
Except ZL1, Z/28: Replace engine air cleaner
filter. (3)@@@
ZL1, Z/28 Only: Replace engine air cleaner filter.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Except ZL1: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark
plug wires.@
ZL1 Only: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark
plug wires.@ @
Change automatic transmission fluid. Change
filter if serviceable.@
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (4)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (5)@
Replace rear axle fluid.@@@
Replace brake fluid. (6)@
Replace clutch fluid. (6)@

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Service and Maintenance 11-7
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services - Severe12 000 km/7,500 mi
24 000 km/15,000 mi
36 000 km/22,500 mi
48 000 km/30,000 mi
60 000 km/37,500 mi
72 000 km/45,000 mi
84 000 km/52,500 mi
96 000 km/60,000 mi
108 000 km/67,500 mi
120 000 km/75,000 mi
132 000 km/82,500 mi
144 000 km/90,000 mi
156 000 km/97,500 mi
168 000 km/105,000 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi
192 000 km/120,000 mi
204 000 km/127,500 mi
216 000 km/135,000 mi
228 000 km/142,500 mi
240 000 km/150,000 mi
Rotate tires and perform Required Services.
Check engine oil level and oil life percentage.
Change engine oil and filter, if needed.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)@ @@@@@
Inspect evaporative control system. (2)@ @@
Except ZL1, Z/28: Replace engine air cleaner
filter. (3)@@@
ZL1, Z/28 Only: Replace engine air cleaner filter.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Change automatic transmission fluid. Change
filter if serviceable.@@@
Change manual transmission fluid.@@@
Except ZL1: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark
plug wires.@
ZL1 Only: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark
plug wires.@ @
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (4)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (5)@
Replace rear axle fluid.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace brake fluid. (6)@
Replace clutch fluid. (6)@

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11-12 Service and Maintenance
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
UsageFluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1
®specification of the proper
SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended.
See Engine Oil on page 10-15.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL
®
Coolant. See Engine Coolant on page 10-30.
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in Canada 19299819).
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Hydraulic Clutch System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in Canada 19299819).
Hydraulic Power Steering System GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. U.S. 89020661, in Canada 89021186).
Parking Brake Cable Guides Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. 12377985, in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Automatic Transmission DEXRON
®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Manual Transmission See your dealer.