Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
13556235) - 2020 - CRC - 9/19/19
Vehicle Care 221
1.Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0225.
2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. See Power Steering
Fluid (1.4L L4 Engine (LUV))
0 232 or
Power Steering Fluid (1.8L L4
Engine) 0232.
3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0221.
4. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System
0 227.
5. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0221.
6. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See
Cooling System 0227.
7. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid 0234 and
Hydraulic Clutch 0225.
8. Auxiliary Fuse Block. See Engine Compartment Fuse
Block 0249.
9. Battery - North America 0236. 10. Windshield Washer Fluid
Reservoir. See Washer Fluid
0 233.
11. Engine Compartment Fuse
Block 0249.
Engine Oil
To ensure proper engine
performance and long life, careful
attention must be paid to engine oil.
Following these simple, but
important steps will help protect
your investment:
.
Use engine oil approved to the
proper specification and of the
proper viscosity grade. See
“Selecting the Right Engine Oil”
in this section.
. Check the engine oil level
regularly and maintain the
proper oil level. See “Checking
Engine Oil” and“When to Add
Engine Oil” in this section.
. Change the engine oil at the
appropriate time. See Engine Oil
Life System 0223. .
Always dispose of engine oil
properly. See “What to Do with
Used Oil” in this section.
Checking Engine Oil
Check the engine oil level regularly,
every 650 km (400 mi), especially
prior to a long trip. The engine oil
dipstick handle is a loop. See
Engine Compartment Overview
0218 for the location.
{Warning
The engine oil dipstick handle
may be hot; it could burn you.
Use a towel or glove to touch the
dipstick handle.
If a low oil Driver Information Center
(DIC) message displays, check the
oil level.
Follow these guidelines:
. To get an accurate reading, park
the vehicle on level ground.
Check the engine oil level after
the engine has been off for at
least two hours. Checking the
