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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 0290.
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 0329.
. Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed,
change engine oil and filter, and
reset oil life system. See Engine
Oil 0288 andEngine Oil Life
System 0290. .
Check engine coolant level. See
Engine Coolant 0294.
. Check windshield washer fluid
level. See Washer Fluid 0298.
. Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See Exterior
Care 0358. Replace worn or
damaged wiper blades. See
Wiper Blade
Replacement 0303.
. Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure 0323.
. Inspect tire wear. See Tire
Inspection 0328.
. Visually check for fluid leaks.
. Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See Engine Air Cleaner/
Filter 0292.
. Inspect brake system. See
Exterior Care 0358. .
Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of
wear. See Exterior Care 0358.
. Check restraint system
components. See Safety System
Check 074.
. 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 0358.
. Check starter switch. See Starter
Switch Check 0302.
. Check automatic transmission
shift lock control function. See
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function
Check 0302.
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of leaking, blown seals,
or damage, and can advise
when service is needed.
Tires
Tires need to be properly inflated,
rotated, and balanced. Maintaining
the tires can save money and fuel,
and can reduce the risk of tire
failure.
. Signs that the tires need to be
replaced include three or more
visible treadwear indicators; cord
or fabric showing through the
rubber; cracks or cuts in the
tread or sidewall; or a bulge or
split in the tire.
. Trained dealer technicians can
inspect and recommend the right
tires. Your dealer can also
provide tire/wheel balancing
services to ensure smooth
vehicle operation at all speeds.
Your dealer sells and services
name brand tires.
Vehicle Care
To help keep the vehicle looking like
new, vehicle care products are
available from your dealer. For information on how to clean and
protect the vehicle’s interior and
exterior, see
Interior Care 0363 and
Exterior Care 0358.
Wheel Alignment
Wheel alignment is critical for
ensuring that the tires deliver
optimal wear and performance.
. Signs that the alignment may
need to be adjusted include
pulling, improper vehicle
handling, or unusual tire wear.
. Your dealer has the required
equipment to ensure proper
wheel alignment.
Windshield
For safety, appearance, and the
best viewing, keep the windshield
clean and clear.
. Signs of damage include
scratches, cracks, and chips.
. Trained dealer technicians can
inspect the windshield and
recommend proper replacement
if needed. Wiper Blades
Wiper blades need to be cleaned
and kept in good condition to
provide a clear view.
.
Signs of wear include streaking,
skipping across the windshield,
and worn or split rubber.
. Trained dealer technicians can
check the wiper blades and
replace them when needed.
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PartGM Part Number ACDelco Part Number
Spark Plugs 2.5L L4 Engine 1262716041-115
3.6L V6 Engine 1264678041-130
Wiper Blades Front Driver –63.0 cm (24.8 in) 23372088—
Front Passenger –50 cm (19.7 in) 23360287—
Rear –30.0 cm (11.8 in) 23299093—
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408 Index
Apple CarPlay andAndroid Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 255
Audio Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 179
Automatic Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Shift Lock Control FunctionCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Auxiliary
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191B
BatteryExterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Voltage and Charging
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Battery - North America . . . . 301, 351
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 303
Bluetooth Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192, 193
Brake Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . 134
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 Automatic Forward . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Braking System Front Pedestrian (FPB) . . . . . . . 262
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 225
Bulb Replacement Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 Bulb Replacement (cont'd)
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . 305
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
California
Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .282, 301, 351
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Management System . . . . . . . . . 109
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 2
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . 108
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . 132
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Vehicle (cont'd)Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . 157
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . 136
Vehicle Care Storing the Tire Sealant
and Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . 344
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
Vehicle Hold
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Vehicle Hold (AVH) Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Voltage Devices and Wiring . . . . 306
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 267
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Warnings
Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . 334
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . 93
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . 303
Wipers Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Wiring, High Voltage Devices . . . 306