2021 CHEVROLET TRAX automatic transmission fluid

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236 Service and Maintenance
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.
SeeTire Rotation 0209.
.Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed, change engine
oil and filter, and reset oil life system.
See Engine Oil 0173 and
Engine Oil Life System 0175.
.Inspect the engine air cleaner filter. See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0176.
.Check engine coolant level. See Cooling
System 0177.
.Check windshield washer fluid level. See
Washer Fluid 0181.
.Check tire inflation pressures. See Tire
Pressure 0205.
.Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection
0 209.
.Visually check for fluid leaks.
.Inspect brake system. See Exterior Care
0 226.
.Visually inspect steering, suspension, and
chassis components for damage, including
cracks or tears in the rubber boots, loose
or missing parts, or signs of wear at least
once a year. See Exterior Care0226.
.Inspect power steering for proper
attachment, connections, binding, leaks,
cracks, chafing, etc.
.Visually inspect halfshafts and drive
shafts for excessive wear, lubricant leaks,
and/or damage including: tube dents or
cracks, constant velocity joint or universal
joint looseness, cracked or missing boots,
loose or missing boot clamps, center
bearing excessive looseness, loose or
missing fasteners, and axle seal leaks.
.Check restraint system components. See
Safety System Check 044.
.Visually inspect fuel system for damage
or leaks.
.Visually inspect exhaust system and
nearby heat shields for loose or damaged
parts.
.Lubricate body components. See Exterior
Care 0226.
.Check automatic transmission shift lock
control function. See Automatic
Transmission Shift Lock Control Function
Check 0184.
.Check parking brake and automatic
transmission park mechanism. See Park
Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
0 185.
.Check accelerator pedal for damage, high
effort, or binding. Replace if needed.
.Visually inspect gas strut for signs of
wear, cracks, or other damage. Check the
hold open ability of the strut. If the hold
open is low, service the gas strut. See Gas
Strut(s) 0186.

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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 mi84 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)@ @@
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3)@@@
Change automatic transmission fluid.@@@
Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires and/or boots.@ @
Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with AWD. (4)@ @
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6)@
Replace brake fluid. (7)
Replace front and rear wiper blades. (8)
@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace hood and/or body lift support gas struts. (9)@@
Replace air conditioning desiccant. (10)

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Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer.Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling
System 0177.
Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco
dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil0173.
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB
or GC-LB.
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube. See your dealer. Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

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270 Index
Automatic (cont'd)Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Shift Lock Control Function Check . . . . . . 184
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . 109
B
Battery Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . 101
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Battery - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183, 221
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185
Bluetooth Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114, 115
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Brake System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Bulb Replacement
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, andParking Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Backup Lamps . . . . . . . . 191
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
California
Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . 167
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167, 183, 221, Back Cover
Camera Rear Vision (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Cargo
Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . 84
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68, 70
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Cleaning
Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Compact Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

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EngineAir Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Check Light (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . 84
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Coolant Temperature Warning Light . . . . 88
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Reduced Power Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . .101F
Filter, Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Folding Seatback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Front Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Front Seats Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . 164
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161, 163
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Fuel (cont'd)
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . 194
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 198
G
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
GaugesFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Warning Lights and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 80
General Information Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252

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Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
StabiliTrakOFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Power, Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Steering Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Storage Areas Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Cargo Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Underseat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Struts
Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
System
Roof Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Systems Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
TaillampsBulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Compact Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Pressure Monitor Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Tires (cont'd)
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Terminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . 213
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . 214
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . 210
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Towing General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Traction
Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrakLight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . . . . 121
Transmission Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . 254
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . 98