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Service and Maintenance 309
UsageFluid/Lubricant
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Rear Axle DEXRON LS Gear Oil (GM Part No. 88862624, in Canada 88862625). See
Rear Axle 0242 for information on checking the fluid.
Transmission (Automatic) DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19331925, in Canada 19300537).
Transmission (Manual) Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 88861800, in Canada 88861801).
Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481).
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.
Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 23107355 A3191C
Engine Oil Filter 12640445 PF64
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Element 22862632 CF139
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Technical Data 313
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions.
SeeRecommended Fluids and Lubricants 0308.
Application Capacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge type and amount, see the refrigerant label underthe hood. See your dealer for more information.
Engine Cooling System 11.2 L 11.8 qt
Intercooler System (LT4) 4.3 L 4.5 qt
Engine Oil with Filter 6.2L LT1 Engine without Z51 or Grand Sport 6.6 L 7.0 qt
6.2L LT1 Engine with Z51 or Grand Sport 9.3 L 9.8 qt
6.2L LT4 Supercharged Engine 9.3 L 9.8 qt
Fuel Tank 70.4 L 18.6 gal
Wheel Nut Torque 140 Y100 lb ft
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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Index 345
Electrical System (cont'd)Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Check Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . 217
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Coolant Temperature Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . 232, 235
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 181
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . 328 Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . 135
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . 136
Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
F
Features
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Filter,
Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . 138
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 228
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Front Air Dam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Front Seats Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . 62
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Fuel (cont'd)
Economy Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . .115
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . 180
Requirements, California . . . . . 207
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247 Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
G
Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . . 131Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Gauges Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Engine CoolantTemperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
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Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
N
NavigationOnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Net Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Net, Convenience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . 174
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Off-Road
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 227
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . 81
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 319
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
OnStar Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
OnStar Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
OnStar Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
OnStar Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Ordering
Service Publications . . . . . . . . . . 325
Outlets
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
P
Panel, Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Park Shifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . . . 243
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . 180
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Parking or Backing
Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 204
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Passenger Compartment Air
Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 75 Perchlorate Materials
Requirements, California . . . . . . 213
Performance Data Recorder (PDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Personalization Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Power
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 178
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 68
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 328
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 322
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .212, 240, 284,
Back Cover
R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 326
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91