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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 filter
replacement may also be needed if
there is reduced airflow, window
fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer
can help determine when to replace
the filter.
(2) Or every four years, whichever
comes first. If driving in dusty
conditions, inspect the filter at each
oil change or more often as needed.
See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0234.
(3) Visually check all fuel and vapor
lines and hoses for proper
attachment, connection, routing, and
condition.
(4) Do not directly power wash the
transfer case and/or front/rear axle
output seals. High pressure water
can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid.
Contaminated fluid will decrease the
life of the transfer case and/or axles
and should be replaced.
(5)
Or every five years, whichever
comes first. See Cooling System
0 236.
(6) Or every 10 years, whichever
comes first. Inspect for fraying,
excessive cracking, or damage;
replace, if needed.
(7) Replace brake fluid every five
years. See Brake Fluid 0242.
(8) Or every 12 months, whichever
comes first. See Wiper Blade
Replacement 0247.
(9) Or every 10 years, whichever
comes first. See Gas Strut(s)0248.
(10) Replace air conditioning
desiccant every seven years.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
0 303.
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Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 50
Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements, California . . . . . . 224
Personalization Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 164
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 42
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 345
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 339
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .223, 243, 295,
Back Cover
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 343
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 192
Rear Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 299
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 56 Replacing LATCH System
Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 344
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Ride Control Systems Enhanced TractionSystem (ETS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Roads
Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 332
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
S
Safety Defects ReportingCanadian Government . . . . . . . . 344
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
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V
VehicleAlarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Identification Number (VIN) . . . 329
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . 109
Vehicle Care
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 197
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Warnings
Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . 280
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . 62
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . 247
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94