Chevrolet 2010 Traverse Automobile User Manual


 
Vehicle Care 10-1
Vehicle Care
General Information
General Information ..... ..... 10-2
California Proposition
65 Warning .......... ... .... 10-3
California Perchlorate
Materials Requirements .... 10-3
Accessories and
Modifications .... . .. . .. . .. . . 10-3
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own
Service Work ..... ... ... .. .. 10-4
Hood .... . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . 10-5
Engine Compartment
Overview ....... .. .. .. .. .. .. 10-6
Engine Cover ...... .. . .. . .. .. 10-7
Engine Oil .... . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . 10-8
Engine Oil Life System .... . 10-10
Automatic Transmission
Fluid .... . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . 10-11
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter .... 10-12
Cooling System .... . . . . . . . . 10-14
Engine Coolant .... .. .. . .. .. 10-14
Engine Overheating .... . . . . 10-18
Overheated Engine
Protection
Operating Mode .... ... .. .. 10-20
Power Steering Fluid .... . . . 10-20
Washer Fluid ...... . . .. . . .. . 10-21
Brakes .... . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . 10-22
Brake Fluid .... .. .. .. .. .. .. . 10-23
Battery . .... . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . 10-24
Starter Switch Check .... .. . 10-25
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control System
Check ..... ..... ....... .... 10-25
Ignition Transmission Lock
Check ..... ..... ....... .... 10-25
Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check .... .. . . 10-26
Wiper Blade
Replacement .... ..... ..... 10-26
Headlamp Aiming
Headlamp Aiming .... .. . . .. 10-27
Bulb Replacement
Bulb Replacement .... .. . .. . 10-27
Halogen Bulbs ..... ....... .. 10-27
Taillamps, Turn Signal,
Sidemarker, and
Stoplamps .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28
Replacement Bulbs .... .... . 10-29
Electrical System
High Voltage Devices and
Wiring .... ..... ...... ..... . 10-29
Electrical System
Overload .... .. ... .. ... .. .. 10-29
Fuses and Circuit
Breakers .... .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 10-30
Engine Compartment Fuse
Block .... . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . 10-30
Instrument Panel Fuse
Block .... . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . 10-33
Wheels and Tires
Tires .................... .... 10-36
Tire Sidewall Labeling .... . . 10-36
Tire Designations ........ .. . 10-38
Tire Terminology and
Definitions .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39
Tire Pressure ........ .. .. .. . 10-42
Tire Pressure Monitor
System .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43
Tire Pressure Monitor
Operation .... . .. . .. . .. . .. . 10-44
Tire Inspection .............. 10-48
Tire Rotation ..... . . . . . . . . . . 10-48
When It Is Time for New
Tires ....... .. .. . .. .. .. .. . . 10-49
Buying New Tires ........... 10-50