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Service and Maintenance 387
Service and
Maintenance
General Information
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 387
Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 389
Special Application Services
Special ApplicationServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
Additional Maintenance
and Care
Additional Maintenanceand Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
Recommended Fluids,
Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Maintenance Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Maintenance Records
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 400
General Information
Your vehicle is an important
investment. This section describes
the required maintenance for the
vehicle. Follow this schedule to help
protect against major repair
expenses resulting from neglect or
inadequate maintenance. It may
also help to maintain the value of
the vehicle if it is sold. It is the
responsibility of the owner to have
all required maintenance performed.
Your dealer has trained technicians
who can perform required
maintenance using genuine
replacement parts. They have
up-to-date tools and equipment for
fast and accurate diagnostics. Many
dealers have extended evening and
Saturday hours, courtesy
transportation, and online
scheduling to assist with service
needs.
Your dealer recognizes the
importance of providing
competitively priced maintenance
and repair services. With trained
technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil
changes and tire rotations and
additional maintenance items like
tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper
blades.
Caution
Damage caused by improper
maintenance can lead to costly
repairs and may not be covered
by the vehicle warranty.
Maintenance intervals, checks,
inspections, recommended fluids,
and lubricants are important to
keep the vehicle in good working
condition.
Do not have chemical flushes that
are not approved by GM
performed on the vehicle. The
use of flushes, solvents, cleaners,
or lubricants that are not
approved by GM could damage
the vehicle, requiring expensive
repairs that are not covered by
the vehicle warranty.

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Service and Maintenance 389
Maintenance
Schedule
Owner Checks and Services
At Each Fuel Stop
.Check the engine oil level. See
Engine Oil 0297.
Once a Month
. Check the tire inflation
pressures. See Tire Pressure
0 343.
. Inspect the tires for wear. See
Tire Inspection 0350.
. Check the windshield washer
fluid level. See Washer Fluid
0 311.
Engine Oil Change
When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL
SOON message displays, have the
engine oil and filter changed within
the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven
under the best conditions, the
engine oil life system may not
indicate the need for vehicle service
for up to a year. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once
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.
See
Engine Oil Life System 0299.
Power Take Off (PTO) and
Extended Idle Use
When the vehicle is used with the
PTO equipment or used in a way
that requires extended idle time,
one hour of use shall be deemed
the same as 53 km (33 mi).
See Driver Information Center (DIC)
(Base Level) 0161 orDriver
Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)
0 162 for hourmeter.
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 0350.
. Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed,
change engine oil and filter, and
reset oil life system.
See Engine Oil 0297 and
Engine Oil Life System 0299.
. Check engine coolant level. See
Cooling System 0305.
. Check windshield washer fluid
level. See Washer Fluid 0311.
. Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See Exterior
Care 0378. Replace worn or
damaged wiper blades. See
Wiper Blade Replacement
0 318.
. Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure 0343.

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Index 431
Assistance Program,Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 256
Automatic
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Level Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . 301, 304
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Shift Lock Control FunctionCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp . . . . . . . . . . 186
Axle, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
B
Battery Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Battery (cont'd)
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Battery - North America . . . . 314, 368
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 318
Blind Spot Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Brake Pedal and AdjustableThrottle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . 155
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 Automatic Forward . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 216
Bulb Replacement Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Front Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . 322
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
High Intensity Discharge(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . 324 Bulb Replacement (cont'd)
Taillamps, Turn Signal,
Stoplamps, and Back-up
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
California Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Perchlorate Materials
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .291, 314, 368,
Back Cover
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Cargo
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . 128
Center Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

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438 Index
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Rear Climate Control System . . . 196
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 256
Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . 136
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 372
Reimbursement Program,
GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . 34, 35, 41
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Replacement
Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . 104 Replacing LATCH System
Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 415
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Ride Control Systems Magnetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Roads
Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 403
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227S
Safety Defects ReportingCanadian Government . . . . . . . . 415
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 410
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
How to Wear Seat Belts
Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Lap Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 91
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 89
Seats
Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Center Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Heated and Ventilated Front . . . . 72
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . 67
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . 67
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

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Vehicle (cont'd)Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . 157
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Voltmeter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 264
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Warnings Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . 355
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355 When It Is Time for New
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . 111
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Windshield
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . 318
Wipers Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140