Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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Service and Maintenance 355
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services - Severe12 000 km/7,500 mi
24 000 km/15,000 mi
36 000 km/22,500 mi
48 000 km/30,000 mi
60 000 km/37,500 mi
72 000 km/45,000 mi
84 000 km/52,500 mi
96 000 km/60,000 mi
108 000 km/67,500 mi
120 000 km/75,000 mi
132 000 km/82,500 mi
144 000 km/90,000 mi
156 000 km/97,500 mi
168 000 km/105,000 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi
192 000 km/120,000 mi
204 000 km/127,500 mi
216 000 km/135,000 mi
228 000 km/142,500 mi
240 000 km/150,000 mi
Rotate tires and perform Required Services.
Check engine oil level and oil life percentage.
Change engine oil and filter, if needed.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)@ @@@@@
Inspect evaporative control system. (2)@ @@
Diesel Engine Only: Replace fuel filter. (3)@@@@@
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (4)@ @@
Change automatic transmission fluid.@@@
Change manual transmission fluid.@@@
Replace spark plugs. Inspect ignition coil boots.@ @
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6)@
Replace brake fluid. If equipped with an automatic
transmission. (7)
Replace brake/clutch fluid. If equipped with
manual transmission. (8)
Footnotes—Maintenance
Schedule Additional Required
Services - Severe
(1) Or every two years, whichever
comes first. More frequent passenger compartment air filter
replacement may be needed if
driving in areas with heavy traffic,
poor air quality, high dust levels,
or environmental allergens.
Passenger compartment air filterreplacement may also be needed if
there is reduced airflow, window
fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer
can help determine when to replace
the filter.
Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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(2)Visually check all fuel and vapor
lines and hoses for proper
attachment, connection, routing, and
condition.
(3) Or every two years, whichever
comes first. The diesel fuel filter
cartridge may need to be replaced
more frequently, based on biodiesel
usage, driving in severe dust
climate or off-road driving or towing
a trailer for extended periods.
(4) Or every four years, whichever
comes first.
(5) Or every five years, whichever
comes first. See Cooling System
0 272.
(6) Or every 10 years, whichever
comes first. Inspect for fraying,
excessive cracking, or damage;
replace, if needed.
(7) If equipped with an automatic
transmission, replace brake fluid
every five years. See Brake Fluid
0 278.
(8) If equipped with a manual
transmission, replace brake/clutch
fluid every three years. See Brake
Fluid 0278.Special Application
Services
.
Severe Commercial Use
Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis
components every oil change.
. Have underbody flushing service
performed. See "Underbody
Maintenance" in Exterior Care
0 339.
Additional
Maintenance and Care
Your vehicle is an important
investment and caring for it properly
may help to avoid future costly
repairs. To maintain vehicle
performance, additional
maintenance services may be
required.
It is recommended that your dealer
perform these services —their
trained dealer technicians know
your vehicle best. Your dealer can
also perform a thorough
assessment with a multi-point
inspection to recommend when your
vehicle may need attention.
The following list is intended to
explain the services and conditions
to look for that may indicate
services are required.
Battery
The battery supplies power to start
the engine and operate any
additional electrical accessories.
Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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Index 397
I
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . 206, 208
Ignition Transmission LockCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Indicator
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Infants and Young Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . 6
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . 55
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jump Starting - North
America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
K
Keyless EntryRemote (RKE) System . . . . . 34, 36
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . 300
Lamps Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . 155 Lamps (cont'd)
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
License Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Taillamps and Back-up . . . . . . . 286
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . 240
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . 242
Lane Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . 133
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
LATCH System Replacing Parts after aCrash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Lighting
Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Lights
Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . 132
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) . . . 136
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 135
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Front Fog Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 155
Lane Keep Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . 128
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
StabiliTrak OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Up-Shift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Wait to Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135