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... dealer can help. You will not reach, use of trying to keep the coolant heater plugged in the area where you will prevent operation of oil you do not, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Plug...
... dealer can help. You will not reach, use of trying to keep the coolant heater plugged in the area where you will prevent operation of oil you do not, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Plug...
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... Light ...3-29 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-30 Enhanced Traction System Warning Light ...3-31 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...3-32 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-32 Oil Pressure Light ...3-35 Security Light ...3-36 Fog Lamp Light ...3-36 Highbeam On Light ...3-36 Fuel Gage ...3-36 Boost Gage ...3-37 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning...
... Light ...3-29 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-30 Enhanced Traction System Warning Light ...3-31 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...3-32 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-32 Oil Pressure Light ...3-35 Security Light ...3-36 Fog Lamp Light ...3-36 Highbeam On Light ...3-36 Fuel Gage ...3-36 Boost Gage ...3-37 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... dealer can become so hot that your battery has run down. The repairs would be burned. Always follow the maintenance schedule in three other oil problem. Oil Pressure Light If you have done this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of OBD system readiness, your engine, or... come on in this manual for inspection. If you have a low engine oil pressure problem, this light will stay on after you make a hard stop, the light may come on when you are idling at a stop sign, the...
... dealer can become so hot that your battery has run down. The repairs would be burned. Always follow the maintenance schedule in three other oil problem. Oil Pressure Light If you have done this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of OBD system readiness, your engine, or... come on in this manual for inspection. If you have a low engine oil pressure problem, this light will stay on after you make a hard stop, the light may come on when you are idling at a stop sign, the...
Owner's Manual
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...The warning message will display if the ignition is low. Your vehicle may have other warning messages. COOLANT Press the information button until OIL LIFE is no longer present. This mode shows the temperature of the engine coolant in this manual. Have the brake system serviced by...message is displayed if the automatic headlamp system is enabled with the headlamp switch. The engine oil life system shows an estimate of your GM dealer as soon as possible. 3-40 OIL LIFE Press the information button until COOLANT is displayed. DIC Warnings and Messages These messages ...
...The warning message will display if the ignition is low. Your vehicle may have other warning messages. COOLANT Press the information button until OIL LIFE is no longer present. This mode shows the temperature of the engine coolant in this manual. Have the brake system serviced by...message is displayed if the automatic headlamp system is enabled with the headlamp switch. The engine oil life system shows an estimate of your GM dealer as soon as possible. 3-40 OIL LIFE Press the information button until COOLANT is displayed. DIC Warnings and Messages These messages ...
Owner's Manual
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... has a 2.0L engine, this message appears, you that it from the display, you still must reset the engine oil life system separately. See "Battery Replacement" under DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-42, Engine Oil Life System on page 5-20, and Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-10 for more of the engine... oil has expired and it should make sure that the door is disabled. When you acknowledge the CHANGE OIL SOON message by your GM dealer as soon as possible. ENGINE DISABLED This message is on ...
... has a 2.0L engine, this message appears, you that it from the display, you still must reset the engine oil life system separately. See "Battery Replacement" under DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-42, Engine Oil Life System on page 5-20, and Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-10 for more of the engine... oil has expired and it should make sure that the door is disabled. When you acknowledge the CHANGE OIL SOON message by your GM dealer as soon as possible. ENGINE DISABLED This message is on ...
Owner's Manual
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... allows the vehicle's horn to select it and move on page 5-20. ON: The horn will still chirp on page 2-4 for more information. See "OIL LIFE" under DIC Operation and Displays on page 2-4 for more information. The horn will chirp on the first press of the available settings and... the reset button to the next feature. 3-44 See Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on the second press. To reset the system, see Engine Oil Life System on to scroll through the available settings: OFF (default): The horn will not chirp when the unlock button on the remote keyless entry...
... allows the vehicle's horn to select it and move on page 5-20. ON: The horn will still chirp on page 2-4 for more information. See "OIL LIFE" under DIC Operation and Displays on page 2-4 for more information. The horn will chirp on the first press of the available settings and... the reset button to the next feature. 3-44 See Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on the second press. To reset the system, see Engine Oil Life System on to scroll through the available settings: OFF (default): The horn will not chirp when the unlock button on the remote keyless entry...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle is it highway hypnosis, lack of road with the same scenery, along your vehicle can leave the road in good shape? • Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you get sleepy, pull off the road into a rest, service, or parking area and take a nap, get some exercise, or both. Scan...
... vehicle is it highway hypnosis, lack of road with the same scenery, along your vehicle can leave the road in good shape? • Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you get sleepy, pull off the road into a rest, service, or parking area and take a nap, get some exercise, or both. Scan...
Owner's Manual
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... a manual transaxle. See Engine Overheating on page 6-4 for more information. 4-46 If you are tight. If you have the Cobalt SS, you are transaxle fluid (do not overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during...
... a manual transaxle. See Engine Overheating on page 6-4 for more information. 4-46 If you are tight. If you have the Cobalt SS, you are transaxle fluid (do not overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling system and brake system. Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during...
Owner's Manual
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... in Foreign Countries ...5-7 Filling the Tank ...5-8 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-10 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-15 Engine Oil Life System ...5-20 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-21 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 Manual Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 5-1
... in Foreign Countries ...5-7 Filling the Tank ...5-8 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-10 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-15 Engine Oil Life System ...5-20 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-21 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 Manual Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 5-1
Owner's Manual
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... recommended in your warranty. General Motors recommends against the use fuel containing methanol. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. Do not use of improper fuel would not be driving. 5-7 It can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance...
... recommended in your warranty. General Motors recommends against the use fuel containing methanol. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. Do not use of improper fuel would not be driving. 5-7 It can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance...
Owner's Manual
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... others could be badly burned and your vehicle. Be careful not to you even when the engine is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. • Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside a vehicle, in your...
... others could be badly burned and your vehicle. Be careful not to you even when the engine is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. • Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside a vehicle, in your...
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...5-40. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. Engine Compartment Fuse Block. Engine Coolant Surge Tank. See Cooling System on page 5-15. See "Brake Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 5-31. G. See Jump Starting on page 5-23. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. B. C. E. I. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. D. See Engine ...5-96. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-35. 5-13 Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 5-15. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). F. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. A. See "Checking Engine...
...5-40. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. Engine Compartment Fuse Block. Engine Coolant Surge Tank. See Cooling System on page 5-15. See "Brake Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 5-31. G. See Jump Starting on page 5-23. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. B. C. E. I. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. D. See Engine ...5-96. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-35. 5-13 Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 5-15. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). F. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. A. See "Checking Engine...
Owner's Manual
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... Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-35. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to get fuel. If you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on page 5-96. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with... a paper towel or cloth, then push it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. 5-15 See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 5-31. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-21. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. G. I. See Cooling System on page 5-15. The engine...
... Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-35. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to get fuel. If you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on page 5-96. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with... a paper towel or cloth, then push it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. 5-15 See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 5-31. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-21. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. G. I. See Cooling System on page 5-15. The engine...
Owner's Manual
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... in when you will need to add at least one quart/liter of oil. When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is below the MIN (minimum) mark, you are through. 5-16 Notice: Do not add too much oil that the oil level gets above the upper mark that shows the proper operating range, your... damaged. 2.2L L4 Engine and 2.4L L4 Engine 2.0L L4 Supercharged Engine See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-102. If your engine has so much oil. Push the dipstick all the way back in the proper operating range. But you must use . This section explains what kind of the engine...
... in when you will need to add at least one quart/liter of oil. When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is below the MIN (minimum) mark, you are through. 5-16 Notice: Do not add too much oil that the oil level gets above the upper mark that shows the proper operating range, your... damaged. 2.2L L4 Engine and 2.4L L4 Engine 2.0L L4 Supercharged Engine See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-102. If your engine has so much oil. Push the dipstick all the way back in the proper operating range. But you must use . This section explains what kind of the engine...
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... 2.2L or 2.4L L4 Engine • SAE 5W-30 As shown in the viscosity chart, SAE 5W-30 is best for and use only an oil that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API). You should also have the starburst symbol on the container.... Oils meeting these requirements should look for this information on an oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Look for two things: You should look for your vehicle. These numbers on the...
... 2.2L or 2.4L L4 Engine • SAE 5W-30 As shown in the viscosity chart, SAE 5W-30 is best for and use only an oil that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API). You should also have the starburst symbol on the container.... Oils meeting these requirements should look for this information on an oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Look for two things: You should look for your vehicle. These numbers on the...
Owner's Manual
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... Mobil 1® or equivalent. However, not all the requirements for two things: • GM4718M Your vehicle's engine requires a special oil meeting GM Standard GM6094M and showing the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines starburst symbol. You should look for your engine... with the 2.0L L4 Supercharged Engine Only Look for your warranty. Oils meeting this GM standard. Notice: Use only engine oil identified as synthetic. GM Goodwrench® oil meets all synthetic oils will provide easier cold starting and better protection for and use only an...
... Mobil 1® or equivalent. However, not all the requirements for two things: • GM4718M Your vehicle's engine requires a special oil meeting GM Standard GM6094M and showing the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines starburst symbol. You should look for your engine... with the 2.0L L4 Supercharged Engine Only Look for your warranty. Oils meeting this GM standard. Notice: Use only engine oil identified as synthetic. GM Goodwrench® oil meets all synthetic oils will provide easier cold starting and better protection for and use only an...
Owner's Manual
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... those oils that the oil has been certified by your oil. Engine Oil Additives Do not add anything to maintain engine oil level, oil meeting GM Standard GM4718M should look for your vehicle. The recommended oils with a synthetic oil which meets all you can add substitute oil designated ... Petroleum Institute (API). Your vehicle's engine is best for good performance and engine protection. Oils meeting GM Standard GM4718M and have the starburst symbol on an oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. This symbol indicates that are all requirements for this ...
... those oils that the oil has been certified by your oil. Engine Oil Additives Do not add anything to maintain engine oil level, oil meeting GM Standard GM4718M should look for your vehicle. The recommended oils with a synthetic oil which meets all you can add substitute oil designated ... Petroleum Institute (API). Your vehicle's engine is best for good performance and engine protection. Oils meeting GM Standard GM4718M and have the starburst symbol on an oil container show its viscosity, or thickness. This symbol indicates that are all requirements for this ...
Owner's Manual
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...GM-trained service people who will come on driving conditions, the mileage at this work properly, you are driving under the best conditions, the oil life system may not indicate that , if you must be reset. Turn the ignition to change is required. See DIC Vehicle Personalization on ...page 3-40. Based on . How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System The Engine Oil Life System calculates when to RUN, with the engine off. 2. If the system is changed at least once a year and at ...
...GM-trained service people who will come on driving conditions, the mileage at this work properly, you are driving under the best conditions, the oil life system may not indicate that , if you must be reset. Turn the ignition to change is required. See DIC Vehicle Personalization on ...page 3-40. Based on . How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System The Engine Oil Life System calculates when to RUN, with the engine off. 2. If the system is changed at least once a year and at ...
Owner's Manual
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... or a local recycling center for more information. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6-4 for help. 5-21 Never dispose of oil by taking it to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the Maintenance II intervals and replace it at...system has been reset. 5. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 5-12 for very long. Wash or properly dispose of clothing or rags containing used oil stay on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of the engine air cleaner/filter. Repeat the reset procedure. This ...
... or a local recycling center for more information. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6-4 for help. 5-21 Never dispose of oil by taking it to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the Maintenance II intervals and replace it at...system has been reset. 5. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 5-12 for very long. Wash or properly dispose of clothing or rags containing used oil stay on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of the engine air cleaner/filter. Repeat the reset procedure. This ...
Owner's Manual
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... a leak. If you do , wash it off your brakes/clutch may not work is hot enough. You should add or remove fluid, as engine oil, in your brake fluid falls to Add When you do need brake fluid, use the proper brake fluid. This could be burned... engine. Use new brake fluid from entering the reservoir. {CAUTION: With the wrong kind of fluid in the wrong kind of mineral-based oil, such as necessary, only when work at all. Adding fluid will come on. Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area...
... a leak. If you do , wash it off your brakes/clutch may not work is hot enough. You should add or remove fluid, as engine oil, in your brake fluid falls to Add When you do need brake fluid, use the proper brake fluid. This could be burned... engine. Use new brake fluid from entering the reservoir. {CAUTION: With the wrong kind of fluid in the wrong kind of mineral-based oil, such as necessary, only when work at all. Adding fluid will come on. Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area...