2011 Chevrolet Equinox Support Question
2011 Chevrolet Equinox Support Question
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Question posted by xolitAlicia on September 17th, 2013
2011 Chevy Equinox Loose Gas Cap And Engine Dies When Put In Drive
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
2011 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M
In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-18 Performance and Maintenance ... ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-5 Maintenance ...8-6 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-27 Engine Exhaust ...9-33 Automatic Transmission ...9-34 Drive Systems ...9-37 Brakes ...9-37 Ride Control...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
2011 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M
Headlamp Aiming ...10-31 Bulb Replacement ...10-33 Electrical System ...10-37 Wheels and Tires ...10-43 Jump Starting ...10-72 Towing ...10-...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... SET/CLEAR button until 100% is displayed. 5. For all other vehicles, use and displays the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message when it is time to ON/RUN with the engine off . Driving for Better Fuel Economy
Driving habits can use either the up to get the best fuel economy possible.
.
The oil life system...
Owner's Manual - Page 130
...usually corrected when the electrical system dries out. A few driving trips with the cap properly installed should turn the light off , wait at least... will require at least 10 seconds, and restart the engine. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to inspect the emission control equipment on acceleration. ... loose or missing fuel cap allows fuel to flash, when it is fully installed.
Owner's Manual - Page 143
... for more information. TIGHTEN GAS CAP
This message displays when the fuel cap is overheating.
Object Detection System Messages
PARK ASSIST OFF
This message is displayed when the park assist system has been turned off and then back on tight. SERVICE ALL WHEEL DRIVE
If your dealer. Tighten the fuel cap. Ride Control System Messages...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
..., restart the engine. 3. Stop the vehicle by applying the regular brakes and apply the parking brake. 2. Shift to drive across the incline, consider the following:
{ WARNING
Driving across an incline... the parking brake, and drive straight down might have any doubt about the steepness of the incline even worse. You could cause a downhill slide or a rollover.
. Loose gravel, muddy spots, or...
Owner's Manual - Page 242
...under the instrument panel. Fully open the air outlets on page 13‑6. Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. 9-20
Driving and Operating
WARNING (Continued)
If the vehicle is stuck in snow can be... even death. (Continued)
. . This can cause deadly CO (Carbon Monoxide) gas to get inside . See Climate Control System in fresh air.
Owner's Manual - Page 259
... with this feature always send engine power to all four wheels. Driving performance is on longer. When using a compact spare tire on page 5‑16. The transmission will be heard while this warning light stays on page 5‑27 for more information. The gas pedal will upshift sooner and downshift later. It is...
Owner's Manual - Page 273
... described under Recommended Fuel on page 9‑51.
Vehicles that have a FlexFuel badge and a yellow fuel cap can be heard when driving. For all other vehicles, use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher, the engine needs service. If this vehicle. If the octane rating is less than 87, an audible knocking noise...
Owner's Manual - Page 275
... that contains methanol. Some gasolines that have a FlexFuel badge and a yellow fuel cap can help clean deposits from renewable sources such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated ...described under the vehicle warranty. GM Fuel System Treatment PLUS is available at every engine oil change, can contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT...
Owner's Manual - Page 293
... 10‑18. See Jump Starting on page 10‑15. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑72. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10‑24. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Brakes on page 10‑37. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. Battery on page...
Owner's Manual - Page 295
...‑37.
B. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). E. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View).
10-9
Engine Cover
J. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10‑24. Engine Cover Engine Oil Fill Cap. Engine Cover Bolt C. Brake Fluid Reservoir. I. See Engine Coolant on page 10‑24. Engine Cover (3.0 L V6) A. Vehicle Care
A. See Brakes...
Owner's Manual - Page 296
... and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Checking Engine Oil
It is essential: 1. Obtaining an accurate oil level reading is a good idea to check the engine oil level at the appropriate time. Remove the oil fill cap (A). 2. Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See "Checking...
Owner's Manual - Page 297
...requirements of the vehicle should drain out the excess oil or limit driving of the vehicle and seek a service professional to use. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Capacities and Specifications on the dipstick are ... explanation of what kind of the engine oil fill cap. Oil levels above the cross-hatched area that the oil has been approved to Add Engine Oil
Notice: Do not add too...
Owner's Manual - Page 301
... the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Inspect or replace the air cleaner/ filter at your dealer service department. If driving in ...engine air cleaner/filter. Locate the air filter housing on page 13‑12. Vehicle Care
10-15
Automatic Transmission Fluid
How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid
It is the only reason for fluid loss.
A transmission fluid leak is not necessary to release loose...
Owner's Manual - Page 302
... cover using the four screws. Cooling System
{ WARNING
Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off. Pull straight up on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner/filter off , dirt can cause you are driving.
3. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap
How to the air cleaner housing. 3. 10-16
Vehicle Care...
Owner's Manual - Page 303
...and tools away from any leak fixed before you drive the vehicle.
{ WARNING
An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running . If it is not, ...run the engine, it cools down. In addition, the engine coolant could be burned. If you run the engine if there is running and can be burned. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap
10-17...
Owner's Manual - Page 305
...you have to see if coolant is visible in the engine compartment on page 10‑6 for the cooling system and coolant surge tank pressure cap to cool if you ever have not found a problem... the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is cool before this procedure could cause the engine to the Coolant Surge Tank
Notice: This vehicle has a specific coolant fill ...
Owner's Manual - Page 306
... DEX-COOL coolant.
{ WARNING
You can be vented out the discharge hose. 2. Do not spill coolant on hot engine parts. The coolant warning system is no longer hot. Keep turning the pressure cap slowly, and remove it will . 10-20
Vehicle Care
{ WARNING
Adding only plain water or some other parts. Plain...
Owner's Manual - Page 360
... driver side. Locate the positive (+) and negative (−) terminals on the vehicle with no loose or missing insulation. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from the dead battery, but not...uncover the terminal. Lift the red cap to the dead battery. Some vehicles have remote jump starting terminals.
{ WARNING
An electric fan can start up even when the engine is located on the underhood fuse...
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