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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 84378662 A3249C
Engine Oil Filter 12696048 PF64
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Element 13508023 CF185
Spark Plug 12622442 41-149
External Transmission Filter Kit 24299326 —
Wiper Blades Driver Side –600 mm (23.6 in) 84566977 —
Passenger Side –525 mm (20.7 in) 84566978 —
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Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions.
SeeRecommended Fluids and Lubricants 0295.
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 with Performance Package* 21.5 L 22.7 qt
Engine Cooling System without Performance Package* 20.5 L 21.7 qt
Engine Oil with Filter 7.1 L 7.5 qt
Fuel Tank 70.0 L 18.5 gal
Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y140 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
*Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its components.
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IndexA
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Active Fuel Management . . . . . . . 169
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 208
Additional Information OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . . . 224
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Air Dam, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Air Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
How Does an AirbagRestrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Passenger Sensing System . . . . 68
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Airbag System (cont'd)
What Will You See after an
Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . 64
Airbags
Adding Equipment to theVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Passenger Status Indicator . . . 100
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Servicing Airbag-Equipped Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Alert Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . 202
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 179 Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 200
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Electrical SystemFuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 239
Instrument Panel Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Check Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . 215
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . 99
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 171
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Engine Air Filter Life System . . . . 224
Engine Compartment Lamp . . . . . 129 Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . 314
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . 125
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . 126
Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
F
Filter,Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . 128
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Fluid Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Dual Clutch Transmission . . . . 222
Dual Clutch TransmissionLife System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Front Air Dam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Front Lift System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Front Lift System Light . . . . . . . . . . 103
Front Seats
Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . 53
Front Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Economy, Driving for Better . . . 146
Filling a Portable FuelContainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . 169
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Fuses Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 239
Instrument Panel FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
G
Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . . 121Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
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Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
N
NavigationConnected Services . . . . . . . . . . 322
Net, Convenience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . 163
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Oil
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 221
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . 74
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 305
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
OnStar Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318 Outlets
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Overview Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Underhood Compartment . . . . . 214
P
Panel, Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
ParkShifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Parking Brake and P (Park)Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . . . 235
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . 169
Parking or Backing Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 200
Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 68
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . 211 Performance Data
Recorder (PDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Personalization Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Power Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 168
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 61
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 314
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 308
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .210, 234, 267, Back Cover
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
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Service (cont'd)Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 213
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 297
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 308
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Services
Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 202
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Special Application Services . . . . 292
Specifications and
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Steering (cont'd)
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Storage Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Storage Areas Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . 83
Struts Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Summer Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System Engine Air Filter Life . . . . . . . . . . 224
Front Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132, 315
Systems Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 305
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 28 Theft-Deterrent Systems (cont'd)
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Lifting the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211
Low Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253, 254
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Pressure Monitor Operation . . 256
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 255
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Run-Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Terminology and Definitions . . 251
Uniform Tire QualityGrading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 265
When It Is Time for New
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260