Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S/Canada/Mexico-
9159388) - 2016 - crc - 5/20/15
232 Vehicle Care
1. Windshield Washer FluidReservoir. See “Adding Washer
Fluid” under Washer Fluid
0 242.
2. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0235.
3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0232.
4. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0232.
5. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System
(Engine) 0236 orCooling
System (High Voltage Battery)
0 237 orCooling System
(Power Electronics and
Charger Modules) 0238.
6. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See “Brake Fluid” underBrakes
0 243.
7. Electric Drive Unit Fluid Cap.
8. High Voltage Battery Coolant Reservoir and Pressure Cap.
See Cooling System (Engine)
0 236 orCooling System (High
Voltage Battery) 0237 or
Cooling System (Power
Electronics and Charger
Modules) 0238. 9. Engine Coolant Surge Tank
and Pressure Cap. See Engine
Coolant 0239.
10. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. SeeJump Starting - North
America 0295.
11. Power Electronics Coolant Reservoir and Pressure Cap.
SeeCooling System (Engine)
0 236 orCooling System (High
Voltage Battery) 0237 or
Cooling System (Power
Electronics and Charger
Modules) 0238.
12. Engine Compartment Fuse
Block 0252.
13. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. SeeJump Starting - North
America 0295.
Engine Oil
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: .
Always 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 0234.
. Always dispose of engine oil
properly. See “What to Do with
Used Oil” in this section.
Checking Engine Oil
It is a good idea to check the engine
oil level at each fuel fill. In order to
get an accurate reading, the vehicle
must be on level ground. The
engine oil dipstick handle is a loop.
SeeEngine Compartment Overview
0 231 for the location of the engine
oil dipstick.
Obtaining an accurate oil level
reading is essential: