2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Support Question
2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Support Question
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How To Know When To Add Engine Oil Chevy Silverado?
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Owner's Manual - Page 211
... done this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for inspection. This may vary with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range.
3-51 Your vehicle will... inspection if the OBD (on or not working properly. If you need to know to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving.
Owner's Manual - Page 212
.... A reading in this manual for more information.
3-52 See "Cruise Control" under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3-65 and Engine Oil on page 3-7.
{CAUTION:
Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is normal.
If you shift a manual transfer case into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages. You or others...
Owner's Manual - Page 214
...the fuel gage. Low Fuel Warning Light
The light next to the fuel gage will come on page 5-4. To turn off , add fuel to empty when you have indicated the tank was half full, but it off the
ignition.
See Fuel on briefly...to the fuel tank. A (Trip Information): This button will display the current range, average fuel economy, instant fuel economy and engine oil life.
3-54
Owner's Manual - Page 218
... will alert you know the system is getting at the particular moment in this manual. OIL LIFE RESET will appear on the display for DISPLAY LANGUAGE.
Only the options available will not detect dusty conditions or engine malfunctions that may not be sure to maintain your oil level often. See Engine Oil on your engine. Press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 227
...will appear on the display and you will appear on the DIC. CHANGE ENGINE OIL
This message is displayed when the engine oil needs to acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC display. This message... avoid severe damage.
This message will appear in the DIC and you change the engine oil, be sure to be changed. DRIVER DOOR AJAR
If the driver's door is safe to do so...
Owner's Manual - Page 228
...into a selected gear this message will be displayed on the DIC if the engine coolant level is not fully closed , this message will appear on the instrument panel cluster may have your oil as soon as safely possible and do not operate it from the DIC display... is low. Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for about 10 seconds after resetting the change engine oil message.
Owner's Manual - Page 333
...-distance driving? Should you delay your vehicle can leave the road in good shape? • Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you checked
all levels?
• Lamps: Are they all windows clean inside and....
4-43 First, be injured. For safety, treat drowsiness on the road, the drone of the engine, and the rush of the wind against the vehicle that it highway hypnosis, lack of road with...
Owner's Manual - Page 383
...Each of these sections before you 're trailering, it's a good idea to roll, even if your engine • Shift into a gear • Release the parking brake
2. Release the regular brakes. Your ... that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt, cooling system and brake system. Check periodically to get out of the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 393
... Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-7 Filling Your Tank ...5-7 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-9 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-10 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-17 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-22 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) ...5-24 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) ...5-27 Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 405
... on page 5-27. E. See Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) on page 5-24 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) on page 5-32. See Engine Oil on page 5-44. See Power Steering Fluid on page 5-17. See Brakes on page 5-45.
5-13 M. See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-47. Air Filter...
Owner's Manual - Page 407
.../Filter on page 5-50. E. Fan. Remote Negative (−) Terminal (GND). K. See Brakes on page 5-38. M. Battery. See Cooling System on page 5-47. I. Underhood Fuse Block. O. Engine Oil Fill. See Jump Starting on page 5-44. See Power Steering Fluid on page 5-51. See Hydraulic Clutch on page 5-17. Coolant Surge Tank. C. Automatic Transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 409
... page 5-31. E. F. See Cooling System on page 5-22. Brake Fluid Reservoir. N.
Checking Engine Oil
It is a good idea to check your engine oil level regularly; The engine oil dipstick handle is an added reminder. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-38. Coolant Surge Tank. Engine Oil Fill. Fan. See Power Steering Fluid on page 5-12 for the location...
Owner's Manual - Page 410
All Other Engines
8.1L Engine
When to Add Engine Oil
If the oil is at or below the cross-hatched area at the tip of the dipstick, then you will need to add at least one quart of Engine Oil to Use
Look for two things:
• GM6094M
Your vehicle's engine requires oil meeting GM Standard GM6094M.
What Kind of oil. You should...
Owner's Manual - Page 412
... better protection for over a year. Engine Oil Additives
Do not add anything to Change Engine Oil (GM Oil Life System)
Your vehicle has a ...Engines starburst symbol.
GM Goodwrench® oil meets all you know when to check your oil.
When to your oil regularly and keep it is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on mileage. Notice: Use only engine oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 422
...follow these steps:
How to Check
Because this operation can be sure it checked is when the engine oil is changed.
Too little fluid could get an accurate reading if you may choose to ...fluid.
Too much or too little fluid can mean that the lubricant level is low, add more fluid as described in the next steps.
5-30 Manual Transmission Fluid
When to Check
A ...
Owner's Manual - Page 523
Add enough engine oil so that the fluid is within range. VORTEC™ 4300 V6 Automatic ... 8100 V8 Manual Transmission 22.0 quarts VORTEC™ 8100 V8 Automatic Transmission 21.0 quarts * Vehicles equipped with the optional engine oil cooler. ** Vehicles equipped with the optional air conditioner. Capacities Application English Cooling System After refill, the level must...
Owner's Manual - Page 529
.... See footnote †. Inspect brake system. Perform any leaks or damage. Inspect engine air cleaner filter or change indicator (if equipped). See footnote (a). Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels and add fluid as needed . See Engine Oil on page 5-17. Visually check for any needed additional services. Check transmission fl...
Owner's Manual - Page 534
... important to perform these underhood checks at the proper level. Do not forget to rotate or turn the spare tire. Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See Engine Coolant on page 5-17 for further details. At Least Once a Month
Tire Inflation Check
Visually inspect your...
Owner's Manual - Page 562
... Soon Light ...3-49 Coolant ...5-32 Coolant Heater ...2-24 Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-47 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Exhaust ...2-51 Fan Noise ...5-43 Oil ...5-17 Overheating ...5-35 Starting ...2-22 ENGINE COOLANT HOT ...3-67 Engine Hour Meter Display ...3-35 Engine Oil Additives ...5-20 ENGINE OVERHEATED ...3-67
Entertainment System Cleaning the Video Screen ...3-130 DVD Distortion...
Owner's Manual - Page 574
... to Use ...5-32, 5-45, Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance ...Replacement ...When to Add Engine Oil ...When to Change Engine Oil (GM Oil Life System) ...When to Check ...5-30, When to Check and Change ...5-24, When to Check and What to Use ...When to Check Lubricant ...When to ...
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