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Service and Maintenance 339
UsageFluid/Lubricant
Rear Axle (L4 and V6 Engine with Automatic Transmission) Dexron non-LSD Gear Oil (GM Part No. 88863089, in Canada 88863090).
Rear Axle (L4 and V6 Engine with Manual Transmission) Rear Differential Fluid 75W-90 Limited Slip (GM Part No. 88900401 and
Limited Slip Additive 88900330, in Canada 89021678 and Limited Slip
Additive 00992694).
Rear Axle (V8 Engine) Rear Differential Fluid 75W-90 Limited Slip (GM Part No. 88900401, in Canada 89021678).
Add Limited Slip Additive GM Part No. 88900330, in Canada 00992694
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in
Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481).

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344 Technical Data
ApplicationCapacities
Metric English
Fuel Tank 72.0 L 19.0 gal
Rear Axle Fluid
2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Automatic Transmission 0.5 L 0.53 qt
2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Manual Transmission 1.1 L 1.2 qt
3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Automatic Transmission 0.5 L 0.53 qt
3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Manual Transmission 1.1 L 1.2 qt
6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 1.1 L 1.2 qt
Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y140 lb ft
*See Automatic Transmission Fluid 0260 for information on checking fluid level.
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this
manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.

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Technical Data 345
Engine Specifications
EngineVIN CodeTransmission Spark Plug Gap
2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) XAutomatic
Manual 0.75–0.90 mm
(0.030–0.035 in)
3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) SAutomatic
Manual 0.80–0.90 mm
(0.031–0.035 in)
6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 7Automatic
Manual 0.95–1.10 mm
(0.037–0.043 in)

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OnStar 369
Vehicle Software Updates
OnStar or GM may remotely deliver
software updates or changes to the
vehicle without further notice or
consent. These updates or changes
may enhance or maintain safety,
security, or the operation of the
vehicle or the vehicle systems.
Software updates or changes may
affect or erase data or settings that
are stored in the vehicle, such as
OnStar Hands-Free Calling name
tags, saved navigation destinations,
or pre-set radio stations. Neither
OnStar nor GM is responsible for
any affected or erased data or
settings. These updates or changes
may also collect personal
information. Such collection is
described in the OnStar privacy
statement or separately disclosed at
the time of installation. These
updates or changes may also cause
a system to automatically
communicate with GM servers to
collect information about vehicle
system status, identify whether
updates or changes are available,
or deliver updates or changes. An
active OnStar agreement constitutesconsent to these software updates
or changes and agreement that
either OnStar or GM may remotely
deliver them to the vehicle.
Privacy
The complete OnStar Privacy
Statement may be found at
www.onstar.com (U.S.),
or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We
recommend that you review it.
If you have any questions, call
1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827)
or press
|to speak with an
Advisor. Users of wireless
communications are cautioned that
the privacy of any information sent
via wireless cellular communications
cannot be assured. Third parties
may unlawfully intercept or access
transmissions and private
communications without consent.
OnStar - software
acknowledgements
Certain OnStar components include
libcurl and unzip software and other
third party software. Below are the
notices and licenses associated with
libcurl and unzip and for other third party software please see
http://www.lg.com/global/support/
opensource/index and
https://www.onstar.com/us/en/
support/getdocuments.html
libcurl:
COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
NOTICE
Copyright (c) 1996 - 2010,
Daniel Stenberg,
.
All rights reserved.
Permission to use, copy, modify,
and distribute this software for any
purpose with or without fee is
hereby granted, provided that the
above copyright notice and this
permission notice appear in all
copies.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED
“AS IS,”
WITHOUT WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF
THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO

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Apple CarPlay andAndroid Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 238
Audio
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 160
Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . 186
Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Automatic Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Shift Lock Control FunctionCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272B
Backglass Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Battery Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Voltage and Charging Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Battery - North America . . . . 271, 313
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 274
Bluetooth
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169, 171
Boost Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Brake
Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . .119
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 207
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278 Front Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . 276
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275 Bulb Replacement (cont'd)
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . 277
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
California Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .249, 271, 313
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . 96
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305

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Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
DrivingCompetitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
For Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . 25
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 202
If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . 204
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Track Events andCompetitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Dual Automatic Climate
Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
E
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . 224
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . 120
Electrical Equipment,Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Electrical System Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 279
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278 Electrical System (cont'd)
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Emergency
OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Check and Service EngineSoon Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . 252
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Cooling System Messages . . . 134
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Oil Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Oil Pressure Gauge . . . . . . . . . . .113
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 216
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . 359 Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Extender, Safety Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . 153
Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
F
FeaturesMemory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Filter, Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . 155
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 260
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Front Seats Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . 57
Front Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . . . 276
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Economy Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245

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Maintenance Schedule (cont'd)Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 118
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Matching Active Rev . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Media Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . 167
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Messages Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Battery Voltage andCharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Convertible Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Engine Cooling System . . . . . . . 134
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Key and Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Object Detection System . . . . . 136 Messages (cont'd)
Ride Control System . . . . . . . . . . 136
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Service Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Starting the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Vehicle Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Vehicle Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Automatic DimmingRearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Manual Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Tilt in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Mirrors, Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . 43
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167N
Navigation OnStar®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Net, Convenience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . 207
O
Object Detection System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 259
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . .113
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . 78
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 350
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
OnStar
®Additional
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
OnStar
®Connections . . . . . . . . . . . 364
OnStar®Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
OnStar®Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
OnStar®Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
OnStar®Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361

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Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 77
Replacing LATCH SystemParts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 358
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Ride Control Systems Limited Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . . 234
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 346
Run-Flat Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216S
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
How to Wear Safety BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 64
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 63
Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 358
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 353
Sealant Kit, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Seatback Latches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Seats Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Heated and Ventilated Front . . . . 57
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . 54
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Securing Child Restraints . . . . 90, 92 Security
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Service
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 250
Engine Soon Light . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 341
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Parts Identification Label . . . . . 342
Publications Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 353
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273