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How To Check The Oil Dipstick Oil Level For Chevy Equinox

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Owner's Manual - Page 134

...the Light Flashes First and Then is started. Fuel Economy Light Engine Oil Pressure Light { WARNING Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is pressed. Someone could be covered by your dealer. The ...problem. If the light comes on and stays on page 5‑27 for changing engine oil. Check the oil as soon as the engine is On Steady This indicates that there may be burned. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 142

... and speed may be changed. Engine Oil Messages CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON This message displays when the engine oil needs to your dealer. ENGINE OIL LOW - ADD OIL This message displays when the engine oil level is too hot. OIL PRESSURE LOW - STOP ENGINE This message displays if low oil pressure levels occur. Check the oil level. Stop the vehicle as soon as...
Owner's Manual - Page 252

..., let go of 15 seconds. Operate the engine and transmission gently until the oil warms up to 10 minutes after starting it. If you could be used for...be stopped by the vehicle warranty. 15 seconds to ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF. Before adding electrical equipment, check with too much gasoline. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Engine cranking can be covered by ...
Owner's Manual - Page 274

... emission control system to work properly. See the underhood emission control label. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you will operate Fuels in the .... See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on and the vehicle might fail a smog‐check test. The malfunction indicator lamp could turn on page 5‑13.
Owner's Manual - Page 282

... the trailer tongue The total weight on a Hill 1. Maintenance When Trailer Towing The vehicle needs service more information. Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. Press the brake pedal, but do with the trailer attached...
Owner's Manual - Page 287

... 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 ...10-5 Engine Compartment Overview ...10-6 Engine Cover ...10-9 Engine Oil ...10-10 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...10-15 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...10-15 Cooling...
Owner's Manual - Page 293

...(Out of View). Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑9. B. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See Engine Oil on page 10‑72. See Jump Starting on page 10‑10. I.... Vehicle Care A. See Brakes on page 10‑10. H. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Engine Oil on page 10‑24. E. K. C. D. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. F. See Washer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 295

... Positive (+) Terminal. Battery on page 10‑23. K. Engine Cover (3.0 L V6) A. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). 10-9 Engine Cover J. Engine Cover D. G. H. See Jump Starting on page 10‑...Pressure Cap. Engine Cover on page 10‑37. See Engine Oil on page 10‑18. I. Engine Oil Fill Cap. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. See Engine Coolant on...
Owner's Manual - Page 296

... running recently, turn off the engine and allow several minutes for the location of the engine oil dipstick. Remove the oil fill cap (A). 2. Always use engine oil approved to reinstall engine cover. Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See "What to Do with a paper towel or cloth, then push it again, keeping the...
Owner's Manual - Page 297

... the proper operating range, the engine could be damaged. Push the dipstick all the way back in the proper operating range. Oil levels above the cross-hatched area that the oil has been approved to Add Engine Oil Notice: Do not add too much oil. If you find that you have the dexos certification mark on...
Owner's Manual - Page 298

... as SAE 10W‐30, 10W‐40, or 20W-50. Notice: Use only engine oil that is the best viscosity grade for maintaining proper oil level, you are unsure whether the oil is approved to the dexos specification will show the dexos symbol on the container. Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of...
Owner's Manual - Page 300

Turn the ignition to check the oil regularly over the course of an oil drain interval and keep it at the proper level. It is not necessary for up or down arrows to LOCK/OFF. Press either the up to display the Vehicle Information menu. 3. Turn the key to view REMAINING OIL LIFE. 4. It is possible...
Owner's Manual - Page 301

...10-15 Automatic Transmission Fluid How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid It is difficult, this procedure is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. Contact your dealer service department. See... 11‑2 for fluid loss. Change the fluid and filter at your dealer for checking and changing the transmission fluid. To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter:...
Owner's Manual - Page 309

..., add fluid. Wipe the cap and the top of the engine compartment on the dipstick. The fluid level should be covered by the vehicle's warranty. Power Steering Fluid (3.0L V6 Engine)...6. Always use , refer to Check Power Steering Fluid To check the power steering fluid: 1. Replace the cap and completely tighten it cool down. When to Check Power Steering Fluid The power steering...
Owner's Manual - Page 312

...the paint finish can be too much brake fluid is hot enough. Be careful not to a low level, the brake warning light comes on the brake hydraulic system. { WARNING With the wrong kind of ...around the cap before removing it off the brake fluid. Add or remove brake fluid, as engine oil, in the brake hydraulic system, the brakes might not work is spilled on the brake hydraulic system...
Owner's Manual - Page 374

...has trained service technicians who will receive the highest level of service available. See Tire Rotation on page 10‑4. Reset the oil life 11-2 Service and Maintenance { WARNING Performing ... a year. Perform maintenance work . Some jobs can be performed. When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message displays, service is important that you have a qualified technician do the work only...
Owner's Manual - Page 375

...) lubrication. Service and Maintenance system whenever the oil is exposed to a corrosive environment. Reset oil life system. See Engine Oil on page 10‑10 and Engine Oil Life System on weatherstrips with a clean cloth makes them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. Engine coolant level check. A leak in any system must be...
Owner's Manual - Page 376

... Fuel Stop . . . . . . Once a Month . . . Additional Required Services Every 12 000 km/7,500 Miles . Engine oil level check. See Engine Oil on page 10‑29. Tire inflation check. Sunroof track and seal inspection, if equipped. Underbody flushing service. First Engine Oil Change After Every 40 000 km/25,000 Miles . . Replacement may be needed if you...
Owner's Manual - Page 377

... See Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 10‑15. Evaporative control system inspection. Check that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or...all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for taxi, police, or delivery service. . . First Engine Oil Change After Every 160 000 km/100,000 Miles . See Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 10‑16...
Owner's Manual - Page 408

...10-37 Instrument Panel Fuse Block ...10-40 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...10-15 Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...5-13 Compartment Overview ...10-6 Coolant ...10-18 Coolant... ...10-21 Power Messages ...5-26 Pressure Light ...5-18 Running While Parked ...9-33 Starting ...9-29 Engine Oil Life System ...10-13 Messages ...5-26 Entry Lighting ...6-5 Equipment, Towing ...9-63 Event Data Recorders ...13...

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