Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9159338) - 2016 - crc - 10/21/15
Vehicle Care 369
1. Positive (+) Terminal. SeeJump Starting - North
America 0442.
2. Battery - North America 0388.
3. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling
System 0378.
4. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0377.
5. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped). See
“How to Check Automatic
Transmission Fluid” under
Automatic Transmission Fluid
(6 Speed Transmission) 0373
or Automatic Transmission
Fluid (8 Speed
Transmission) 0376.
6. Engine Oil Dipstick. See “Checking Engine Oil” under
Engine Oil 0369.
7. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See “When
to Add Engine Oil” under
Engine Oil 0369.
8. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling
System 0378. 9. Remote Negative (–) Location.
See Jump Starting - North
America 0442.
10. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. See Power Steering
Fluid (1500 Series) 0385 or
Power Steering Fluid (2500/
3500 Series) 0385.
11. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See “Adding Washer
Fluid” under Washer
Fluid 0385.
12. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid 0387.
13. Auxiliary Battery (If Equipped). SeeBattery - North
America 0388.
14. Engine Compartment Fuse
Block 0400.
If the vehicle has a diesel engine
and/or an Allison Transmission, see
the Duramax diesel supplement.
For an eAssist vehicle, see the
Silverado/Sierra eAssist
supplement.Engine Oil
For diesel engine vehicles, see
“Engine Oil” in the Duramax diesel
supplement.
To ensure proper engine
performance and long life, careful
attention must be paid to engine oil.
Following these simple, but
important steps will help protect
your investment:
. Use engine oil approved to the
proper specification and of the
proper viscosity grade. See
“Selecting the Right Engine Oil”
in this section.
. Check the engine oil level
regularly and maintain the
proper oil level. See “Checking
Engine Oil” and“When to Add
Engine Oil” in this section.
. Change the engine oil at the
appropriate time. See Engine Oil
Life System 0372.
. Always dispose of engine oil
properly. See “What to Do with
Used Oil” in this section.
