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Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2012

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 . . . . 10-11
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-13
Engine Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-13
Engine Overheating . . . . . . . . 10-17
Overheated Engine

Protection
Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 10-19

Power Steering Fluid . . . . . . . 10-19
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-20
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-21
Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-22
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . 10-24
Automatic Transmission Shift

Lock Control Function
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24

Ignition Transmission Lock

Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25

Park Brake and P (Park)

Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . 10-25

Wiper Blade

Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25

Headlamp Aiming

Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . 10-26

Bulb Replacement

Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-26
Taillamps, Turn Signal,

Sidemarker, and
Stoplamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26

License Plate Lamp . . . . . . . . 10-28
Replacement Bulbs . . . . . . . . . 10-28

Electrical System

High Voltage Devices and

Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28

Electrical System

Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29

Fuses and Circuit

Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30

Engine Compartment Fuse

Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30

Instrument Panel Fuse

Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-33

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