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a year and the oil life system must
be reset. Your trained dealer
technician can perform this work.
If the engine oil life system is reset
accidentally, service the vehicle
within 5 000 km/3,000 mi since the
last service. Reset the oil life
system when the oil is changed.
SeeEngine Oil Life System 0327.
Tire Rotation and Required
Services Every 12 000 km/
7,500 mi
Rotate the tires, if recommended for
the vehicle, and perform the
following services. See Tire
Rotation 0375.
. Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed,
change engine oil and filter, and
reset oil life system. See Engine
Oil 0325 andEngine Oil Life
System 0327.
. Check engine coolant level. See
Engine Coolant 0333.
. Check windshield washer fluid
level. See Washer Fluid 0338. .
Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See Exterior
Care 0402. Replace worn or
damaged wiper blades. See
Wiper Blade
Replacement 0345.
. Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure 0369.
. Inspect tire wear. See Tire
Inspection 0375.
. Visually check for fluid leaks.
. Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See Engine Air Cleaner/
Filter 0331.
. Inspect brake system. See
Exterior Care 0402.
. Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of wear
at least once a year. See
Exterior Care 0402. Lubricate
the suspension and steering
components at least every other
oil change (if equipped with
grease fittings). .
Check restraint system
components. See Safety System
Check 090.
. Visually inspect fuel system for
damage or leaks.
. Visually inspect exhaust system
and nearby heat shields for
loose or damaged parts.
. Lubricate body components. See
Exterior Care 0402.
. Check starter switch. See Starter
Switch Check 0344.
. Check automatic transmission
shift lock control function. See
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function
Check 0344.
. Check ignition transmission lock.
See Ignition Transmission Lock
Check 0344.
. Check parking brake and
automatic transmission park
mechanism. See Park Brake and
P (Park) Mechanism
Check 0345.

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Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission DEXRON
®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Chassis Lubrication Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. 12377985, in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL
®Coolant.
See Engine Coolant 0333.
Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1™ specification of the proper SAE viscosity
grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine
Oil 0325.
Front Axle (Four-Wheel Drive) SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 88900401, in Canada 89021678).
Front Axle Propshaft Spline or One-Piece Propshaft Spline (Two-Wheel Drive) Spline Lubricant, Special Lubricant (GM Part No. 19257121, in
Canada 19257122).
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in Canada 19299819).
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood Hinges, Power Assist Steps, and OuterLiftgate Handle Pivot Points Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).

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Index 455
Carbon Monoxide (cont'd)Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Cargo Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . 126
Center Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Charging Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . 151
Check Ignition Transmission Lock . . . 344
Malfunction Indicator
Engine Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . 106
Lower Anchors and Tethers
for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . 119, 121, 122
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Child-View Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406 Climate Control Systems
Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . 436
Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Connections
OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 Traction and ElectronicStability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Control Light
Hill Descent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Coolant Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Engine Temperature Gauge . . 147
Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226, 230
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332 Engine Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Courtesy Transportation Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Cruise Control, Adaptive . . . . . . . . 280
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 432 Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Text Telephone (TTY)
Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Customer Information Service Publications
Ordering Information . . . . . . . . 438
Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
D
Damage Repair, Collision . . . . . . . 436
Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . 3
Data CollectionInfotainment System . . . . . . . . . . 442
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Data Recorders, Event . . . . . . . . . 441
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Diagnostics OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235

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Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
DoorAjar Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Power Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Drive Belt Routing, Engine . . . . . . 428
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . 287
Driver Information
Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158, 160
Driving
Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 290
Characteristics andTowing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
For Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . 30
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 243
If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . 245
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226E
E85 or FlexFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Electrical Equipment,Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Electrical System
Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356, 359
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Emergency
OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Check and Service EngineSoon Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . 323
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Cooling System Messages . . . 168
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . 428
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337 Engine (cont'd)
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Oil Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Oil Pressure Gauge . . . . . . . . . . 146
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 262
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Equipment, Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . 441
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Extender, Safety Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . 189
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . 191
F
Fan Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Features Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Filter,
Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . 193
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383

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FlexFuelE85 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 328
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Four-Wheel DriveTransfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Forward Automatic Braking . . . . . 293
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Four-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . 267, 341
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Front Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Front Fog Lamp Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Front Seats Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . 72
Front Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . . . 348
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298 Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 Fuel (cont'd)
Economy Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . 156
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . 261
Requirements, California . . . . . 299
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Full-Size Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351 Engine Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356, 359
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
G
Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . . 185Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Gauges
Engine CoolantTemperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 146
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Gauges (cont'd)
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Voltmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Warning Lights and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
General Information Service and Maintenance . . . . . .411
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Glass Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
H
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . 193
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Head-up Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Daytime RunningLamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191