Scheduled maintenance, Scheduled maintenance -3, Engine – CHEVROLET 2010 Silverado User Manual

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service technicians, uses genuine GM replacement
parts, as well as, up to date tools and equipment to
ensure fast and accurate diagnostics.

The proper replacement parts, fluids, and lubricants to
use are listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
on page 7‑13
and Maintenance Replacement Parts on
page 7‑15
.
We recommend the use of genuine parts
from your dealer/retailer.

Rotation of New Tires

To maintain ride, handling, and performance of the
vehicle, it is important that the first rotation service for
new tires be performed when they have 8 000 to
13 000 km (5,000 to 8,000 miles). See Tire Inspection
and Rotation on page 6‑80
.

Scheduled Maintenance

When the Change Engine Oil Soon
Message Displays

Change engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on
page 6‑18
.
An Emission Control Service.

When the Change Engine Oil Soon message displays,
service is required for the vehicle as soon as possible,
within the next 1 000 km/600 miles. If driving under the

best conditions, the engine oil life system might not
indicate the need for vehicle service for more than a
year. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least
once a year and the oil life system must be reset. Your
dealer/retailer has trained service technicians who will
perform this work and reset the system. If the engine oil
life system is reset accidentally, service the vehicle
within 5 000 km/3,000 miles since the last service.
Reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed.
See Engine Oil Life System on page 6‑20.

When the Change Engine Oil Soon message
displays, certain services, checks, and inspections are
required. The services described for Maintenance I
should be performed at every engine oil change.
The services described for Maintenance II should be
performed when:

.

Maintenance I was performed the last time the
engine oil was changed.

.

It has been 10 months or more since the Change
Engine Oil Soon message has displayed or since
the last service.

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