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How To Check Transmission Oil Cruze
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-16 Engine Exhaust ...9-23 Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Transmission ...9-28 Brakes ...9-30 Ride Control Systems ...9-32 Cruise Control ...9-35 Object Detection Systems ...9-37 Fuel ...9-39 Towing ...9-44 Conversions and Add-Ons ...9-50 Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-4 Headlamp Aiming ...10-28 Bulb Replacement ...10...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
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...Lighting ...1-11 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-13 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...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 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 124
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... on the vehicle. The following may correct an emissions system malfunction:
. Malfunctions often are indicated by the vehicle warranty. Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of cargo being hauled as soon...
Owner's Manual - Page 130
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Instruments and Controls
See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10‑50 for changing engine oil.
Check the oil as soon as a check to the fuel tank. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can become so hot that oil is started.
This light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is low on...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
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... performance, proceed to avoid severe damage. Instruments and Controls
Stop and turn off the vehicle as soon as it until the cause of the low oil pressure has been corrected. Check the oil as soon as possible. Reduced engine power can affect the vehicle's ability to a safe operating temperature.
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Owner's Manual - Page 204
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...is dangerous. If you do all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. Keep the vehicle serviced and in N (Neutral) or with the ignition off is ...different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Keep your surroundings while driving. Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often.
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Owner's Manual - Page 214
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... continue cranking for many seconds, cranking stops after starting the engine and protects components.
Automatic Transmission Move the shift lever to P (Park) only when the vehicle is stopped. With your... in the proper gear. If you do, you could damage the transmission. Hold the clutch pedal down . Allow the oil to warm up and lubricate all the way down to ACC/ACCESSORY ...
Owner's Manual - Page 215
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...and better fuel economy during engine warm-up and lubricates all moving parts. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in the vehicle. Push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and ... the extra gasoline from the engine. Operate the engine and transmission gently until the oil warms up . Any resulting damage would not be flooded with too much gasoline.
Owner's Manual - Page 244
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... includes the curb weight of tongue weight the vehicle can be riding in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system, and brake system. Things that can carry. The weight... more information. See this section for more information. Check periodically to see that have to measure because it , and the people who will be too ...
Owner's Manual - Page 247
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... 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 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...10-14...
Owner's Manual - Page 253
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G. Battery on page 10‑78. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 10‑9. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Jump Starting on page 10‑25 (Under Cover).
K. Engine.... See Engine Coolant on page 10‑16. H.
Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See "Checking Engine Oil" under Brakes on page 10‑22 and Hydraulic Clutch on page 10‑78....
Owner's Manual - Page 255
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... reading is a yellow loop.
Engine Cooling Fan (Out of the proper viscosity grade. See "When to check the engine oil level at the appropriate time. Engine Oil Dipstick. D.
Checking Engine Oil
It is a good idea to Add Engine Oil" under Brakes on page 10‑22 and Hydraulic Clutch on page 10‑9. See Engine Compartment...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
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... a paper towel or cloth, then push it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. Oils meeting the requirements of the vehicle should drain out the excess oil or limit driving of the engine oil fill cap. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Capacities and Specifications on page 10‑6 for the location of...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
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... vary considerably. indicated can be changed . Change the oil as soon as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). Engine Oil Life System
When to Change Engine Oil
This vehicle has a computer system that indicates when to check the oil regularly over the course of oil products. Your dealer has trained service people who will...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
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... prompted, use .
Using the DIC MENU button and thumbwheel, scroll until you reach REMAINING OIL LIFE on the DIC (oil can calculate the next engine oil change . A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for checking and changing the
Manual Transmission Fluid
How to Check Manual Transmission Fluid
It is not necessary to confirm. Remember to reset the...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
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... this system could indicate a problem. Hydraulic Clutch
For vehicles with a manual transmission, it at the first oil change after each engine oil change. Adding fluid will not correct a leak. The common brake/clutch fluid... inspect the filter at each 80 000 km (50,000 mi) interval.
When to Check and What to Use
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
See Engine Compartment Overview on page 11‑2...
Owner's Manual - Page 342
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Once a Month
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Every 12 000 km/7,500 Mi
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Engine oil level check. Tire inflation check. Rotate tires. Engine coolant level check. See Sunroof on page 10‑53. See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check on page 10‑9. At Each Fuel Stop
. Check the hold open ability of the kit. See Engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 343
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... System on page 10‑13. for proper hook‐up , or odors. Check all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be needed if...drive in hilly or mountainous terrain, or used
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Automatic transmission fluid change (normal service). Replace, if needed . Service and Maintenance
First Engine Oil Change After Every 40 000 km/25,000 Mi
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Owner's Manual - Page 374
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...Filter ...10-14 Check and Service Engine ... ...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 ...Warning ...6-4 Flat Tire ...10-60 Changing ...10-70 Floor Mats ...10-91 Fluid Automatic Transmission ...10-13 Brakes ...10-23 Power Steering ...10-21 Washer ...10-21 Fog Lamps...
Owner's Manual - Page 376
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... ...5-13 On Reminder ...5-22 Reading ...6-6 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...3-19
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Ignition Positions ...9-16 Ignition Transmission Lock Check ...10-26 Immobilizer ...2-10 Infants and Young Children, Restraints ...3-42 Infotainment ...7-1 Instrument Cluster ...5-8 ... Running Lamps (DRL) ...5-22 Door Ajar ...5-23 Engine Oil Pressure ...5-20 Flash-to-Pass ...6-2 Front Fog Lamp ...5-22 High-Beam On ...5-21
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