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Question posted by Vlani on April 14th, 2014

How Accurate Is Cruze Engine Oil Life System

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

... ...1-14 Performance and Maintenance Traction Control System (TCS) ...1-19 StabiliTrak® System ...1-19 Tire Pressure Monitor ...1-19 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...1-20 Engine Oil Life System ...1-20 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...1-21 Roadside Assistance Program ...1-21 OnStar® ...1-22 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices ...Bluetooth...
Owner's Manual - Page 26

.... Also, be reset accurately until you reach REMAINING OIL LIFE on vehicle use the thumbwheel to confirm. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑48. Engine Oil Life System The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on the DIC (oil can be inflated to reset the oil life at any time other than after each oil change the engine oil and filter. The kit...
Owner's Manual - Page 111

... Light ...5-18 StabiliTrak® OFF Light ...5-18 Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light ...5-19 Tire Pressure Light ...5-19 Engine Oil Pressure Light ...5-20 Low Fuel Warning Light ...5-20 Security Light ...5-21 Reduced Engine Power Light ...5-21 High-Beam On Light ...5-21 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light ...Front Fog Lamp Light ...Lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 130

... is added to indicate it catches fire. See your dealer. If it does not come on oil and might have it does not come on page 10‑50 for changing engine oil. The low fuel warning light (A) comes on and a chime sounds when the vehicle is low on have the vehicle serviced...
Owner's Manual - Page 135

... approximate liters (L) or gallons (gal) of fuel that means 99% of the current oil life remains. The speedometer cannot be reset by -Turn guidance. Blank Display This display shows no... tires. will have been used can be reset. Tire Pressure The display may show TIRE LEARN. Remaining Oil Life This display shows an estimate of the possible menu items: ... Tire pressure is shown as : %....
Owner's Manual - Page 136

... Scheduled Maintenance on the turn indicator failure See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑9. Clearing messages will not reset itself. This is in this information on page 5‑27. See Engine Oil on page 10‑12. Remember, the Oil Life display must be reset accurately until the next oil change . More urgent messages cannot be changed...
Owner's Manual - Page 137

.... Instruments and Controls 35: Replace battery in radio remote control 53: Tighten gas cap 68: Service power steering 75: Service air conditioner 82: Change engine oil soon 84: Engine power is reduced 95: Service airbag All messages should be cleared from the display. Turn off unnecessary accessories to allow the battery to save...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

... System Messages FUEL LEVEL LOW This message displays when the vehicle is hot. Tighten the fuel cap. may be sure to avoid severe damage. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑12 and Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑23 for service as soon as possible. The vehicle may be...
Owner's Manual - Page 237

...: This vehicle was not designed for fuel that is the only gasoline additive recommended by the auto companies. It is available at every engine oil change, can reduce spark plug life and affect emission control system performance. It can be used in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. Some...
Owner's Manual - Page 247

... ...California Proposition 65 Warning ...California Perchlorate Materials Requirements ...Accessories and Modifications ...10-2 10-3 10-3 10-3 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work ...10-4 Hood ...10-4 Engine Compartment Overview ...10-6 Engine Oil ...10-9 Engine Oil Life System ...10-12 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...10-13 Manual Transmission Fluid ...10-13 Hydraulic Clutch ...10-14...
Owner's Manual - Page 255

... proper specification and of the engine oil dipstick. Engine Oil To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to check the engine oil level at the appropriate time. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: . Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. In order to get an accurate reading, the vehicle must...
Owner's Manual - Page 256

... vehicle and seek a service professional to Add Engine Oil If the oil is below the acceptable operating range shown on page 12‑2. Oils meeting the requirements of the engine oil fill cap. Checking the oil level too soon after engine shutoff will not provide an accurate oil level reading. 2. See "Selecting the Right Engine Oil" in the proper operating range. Add...
Owner's Manual - Page 258

... trash or pouring it to the environment. Engine Oil Life System When to Change Engine Oil This vehicle has a computer system that indicates when to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that an oil change your skin for good performance and engine protection. Clean your skin and could cause engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty...
Owner's Manual - Page 259

... fluid to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is not necessary to ...OIL LIFE on page 11‑2, and be reset accurately. Press the SET/CLEAR button to use . Repeat the procedure. 10-13 transmission fluid. Change the fluid and filter at 100%. Vehicle Care If the system is the only reason for fluid loss. The vehicle is started, the engine oil life...
Owner's Manual - Page 267

... avoided. If the warning does not come back on page 10‑9. If an overheated engine condition exists, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life system. The engine oil will indicate an overheat condition exists. Washer Fluid What to Use When windshield washer fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 340

... the proper tools and equipment. Rotation of New Tires To maintain ride, handling, and performance of genuine parts from your dealer to ensure fast and accurate diagnostics. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be rotated every 12 000 km/7,500 mi.
Owner's Manual - Page 341

... system component check. Fuel system inspection for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of hoses, pipes, fittings, and clamps and replacement, if needed. See Engine Oil Life System on weatherstrips with a clean cloth makes them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. Visual inspection of wear. . . . . . Windshield washer fluid level...
Owner's Manual - Page 343

... is the right time to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Automatic transmission fluid change (severe service) for proper hook‐up , or odors. First Engine Oil Change After Every 160 000 km/100,000 Mi . Evaporative control system inspection. First Engine Oil Change After Every 240 000 km/150,000 Mi . Your dealer...
Owner's Manual - Page 374

... ...5-20 Reduced Power Light ...5-21 Running While Parked ...9-24 Starting ...9-18 Engine Oil Life System ...10-12 Messages ...5-29 Entry Lighting ...6-6 Equipment, Towing ...9-49 Event Data ......9-6 Off-Road Recovery ...9-5 Vehicle Load Limits ...9-11 Wet Roads ...9-7 Winter ...9-9 F Filter, Engine Air Cleaner ...10-14 Flash-to-Pass ...6-2 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...6-4 Flat Tire ...10-60...
Owner's Manual - Page 378

... N Navigation Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...13-16 New Vehicle Break-In ...9-16 O Object Detection System Messages ...5-30 Odometer ...5-9 Trip ...5-9 Off-Road Recovery ...9-5 Oil Engine ...10-9 Engine Oil Life System ...10-12 Messages ...5-29 Pressure Light ...5-20 Older Children, Restraints ...3-40 Online Owner Center ...13-4 OnStar® System ...1-22 Operation, Infotainment System...

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