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474 Service and Maintenance
.Change rear axle fluid, with
limited slip differential. 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.
.Change front axle fluid,
if equipped with AWD. 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.Every 120 000 km
(75,000 mi)
.Change rear axle fluid,
without limited slip
differential. 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.
Owner Checks and
Services
Every Five Years
.Replace brake fluid every
five years. See Brake Fluid
0
404.
Every Seven Years
.Replace Air Conditioning
Desiccant every seven years.
The air conditioning system
requires maintenance every
seven years. This service
requires replacement of the desiccant to help the
longevity and efficient
operation of the air
conditioning system. This
service can be complex. See
your dealer.
Multi-Point Vehicle
Inspection (MPVI)
A Multi Point Vehicle
Inspection (MPVI) completed
by a GM dealer technician is a
maintenance assessment of
your vehicle. The benefit of
the MPVI is to identify and
inform the customer of service
items that require immediate
attention and those that may
require attention in the future.
The technician will perform the
following checks on your
vehicle. For a complete list of
checks, inspections, and
services, see your dealer.
Some items may not apply to
your vehicle and/or region.
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482 Technical Data
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants0476 for more information.
Application Capacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and
charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information.
Brake Fluid 0.4 L0.4 qt
Engine Cooling System*
I2.0L L4 Engine 10.4 L
11.0 qt
I3.0L V6 Engine with Rear Wheel Drive 12.1 L
12.8 qt
I3.0L V6 Engine with All-Wheel Drive 12.3 L
13.0 qt
I3.0L V6 Engine Intercoolers (RWD) 3.1 L
3.3 qt
I3.0L V6 Engine Intercoolers (AWD) 3.0 L
3.2 qt
I6.2L V8 Engine 13.1 L
13.8 qt
Engine Oil with Filter I2.0L L4 Engine 5.0 L
5.3 qt
I3.0L V6 Engine (RWD) 5.7 L
6.0 qt
I3.0L V6 Engine (AWD) 6.2 L
6.5 qt
I6.2L V8 Engine 8.5 L
9.0 qt
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INDEX 511
IndexA
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . .273
Active Fuel Management . . . . . . . . . . 275
Rev Match . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Add-On Electrical
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .372
Additional OnStar Information . . . . . . . 503
Adjustments
Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . 46
Thigh Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Agreements Trademarks andLicense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . 389
Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . 389
Filter, PassengerCompartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Airbag System (cont'd)
How Does an Airbag
Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . 71
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Where Are the
Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Airbags Adding Equipment tothe Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Passenger Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Replacing System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . 78
Servicing Airbag-Equipped
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Alert Lane Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353