Service and Maintenance 293
Tire Rotation and Required Services
Every 10 000 km
Rotate the tires, if recommended for the
vehicle, and perform the following services.
See Tire Rotation 0 267.
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Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed, change engine
oil and filter, and reset oil life system.
See Engine Oil 0 235 and
Engine Oil Life System 0 237.
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Inspect the engine air cleaner filter. See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 238.
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Check engine coolant level. See Cooling
System 0 240.
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Check windshield washer fluid level. See
Washer Fluid 0 244.
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Check tire inflation pressures. See Tire
Pressure 0 261.
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Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection
0 266.
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Visually check for fluid leaks.
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Inspect brake system. See Exterior Care
0 282.
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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 Care 0 282.
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Inspect power steering for proper
attachment, connections, binding, leaks,
cracks, chafing, etc.
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Visually inspect halfshafts and driveshafts
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.
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Check restraint system components. See
Safety System Check 0 46.
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Visually inspect the fuel system including
the evaporative (EVAP) system for
damage or leaks. Visually check all fuel
pipes, vapor lines, and hoses for proper
attachment, connection, routing, and
condition.
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Visually inspect exhaust system and
nearby heat shields for loose or damaged
parts.
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Lubricate body components. See Exterior
Care 0 282.
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Check starter switch. See Starter Switch
Check 0 247.
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Check parking brake and automatic
transmission park mechanism. See Park
Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
0 247.
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Check accelerator pedal for damage, high
effort, or binding. Replace if needed.
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Visually inspect gas strut for signs of
wear, cracks, or other damage. Check the
hold open ability of the strut. If the hold
open ability is low, service the gas strut.
See Gas Strut(s) 0 249.
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Inspect sunroof track and seal,
if equipped. See Sunroof 0 26.
Additional Required Services — Normal
Service
Every 10 000 km
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Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Or every 12 months, 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.