Service and appearance care, Service and appearance care -1 – Hummer 2009 H2 User Manual

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Service ............................................................5-3

Accessories and Modifications ..........................5-3
California Proposition 65 Warning .....................5-4
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements .....5-4
Doing Your Own Service Work .........................5-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside of

the Vehicle .................................................5-5

Fuel ................................................................5-5

Gasoline Octane ............................................5-5
Gasoline Specifications ....................................5-5
California Fuel ...............................................5-6
Additives .......................................................5-6
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ..................................5-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries ...............................5-8
Filling the Tank ..............................................5-8
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .....................5-10

Checking Things Under the Hood ....................5-11

Hood Release ..............................................5-12
Engine Compartment Overview .......................5-14
Engine Oil ...................................................5-15
Engine Oil Life System ..................................5-18
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................5-20
Automatic Transmission Fluid .........................5-23
Cooling System ............................................5-27
Engine Coolant .............................................5-31
Engine Overheating .......................................5-33

Overheated Engine Protection

Operating Mode .........................................5-35

Power Steering Fluid .....................................5-36
Windshield Washer Fluid ................................5-37
Brakes ........................................................5-38
Battery ........................................................5-41
Jump Starting ...............................................5-42

Rear Axle .......................................................5-47

Four-Wheel Drive ............................................5-48

Front Axle ......................................................5-49

Bulb Replacement ..........................................5-50

Halogen Bulbs ..............................................5-50
Headlamps ..................................................5-51
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps ..............5-52
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) .......................5-52
Roof Marker Lamps ......................................5-53
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and

Back-up Lamps .........................................5-54

Replacement Bulbs .......................................5-55

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............5-56

Tires ..............................................................5-57

Tire Sidewall Labeling ...................................5-58
Tire Terminology and Definitions .....................5-60
Inflation - Tire Pressure .................................5-63
Tire Pressure Monitor System .........................5-64

Section 5

Service and Appearance Care

5-1

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