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Question posted by wingwjoeh on January 16th, 2014

How To Check Oil Level On Dipstick Chevy Traverse 2011

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

2011 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-16 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 ...41 Towing ...9-45 Conversions and Add-Ons ...9-54 Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-4 Headlamp Aiming ...10-28 Bulb Replacement ...10-29 Electrical System ...10-31 Wheels and Tires ...10-38

Owner's Manual - Page 2

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Owner's Manual - Page 147

... is on , the Driver Information Center (DIC) also displays the SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM message. a check to show it is working . When this light is started. If a short distance must be driven ...readiness light ever comes on and stays on, it means that emissions are at acceptable levels for the life of the vehicle, helping to produce a cleaner environment. Driving while this light comes...

Owner's Manual - Page 153

.... If the light comes on and stays on have the vehicle serviced by the vehicle warranty. Check the oil as soon as the engine is low. The repairs would not be a problem with every ignition...The engine can damage the engine. Always follow the maintenance schedule for the remainder of proper engine oil maintenance can become so hot that it does not come on page 2‑13. If it ...

Owner's Manual - Page 162

... there is 11.5 to notice. Driving with the battery charging system. Have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. At the point that can be able to 15.5 volts. 5-32... turn on the display seriously and remember that the battery voltage is dropping below expected levels. Vehicle Messages Messages are more urgent. These messages require action before they are displayed on...

Owner's Manual - Page 165

.... Check the oil as soon as possible. Do not drive the vehicle until the cause of the low oil This message also displays when the vehicle's engine power is on page 10‑8. See Engine Oil Life System on , but acceleration and speed may be sure to your dealer. Fuel System Messages FUEL LEVEL LOW...

Owner's Manual - Page 170

...a problem in the vehicle gets hot. This message clears when the fluid temperature reaches a safe level. Fill the windshield washer fluid reservoir as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle. Stop ... Also, see Washer Fluid on the DIC display. Restart the vehicle after 30 seconds and check for the message on page 10‑21 for more information. See your vehicle serviced by...

Owner's Manual - Page 201

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Owner's Manual - Page 266

...Check all the work of slowing down , the brakes could get so hot that they would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill. Keep the vehicle well ventilated. Keep your surroundings while driving. You would not work well. If you do all fluid levels... down a hill. Other driving tips include: ... Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often. . ....

Owner's Manual - Page 277

... engine begins cranking, the engine will continue cranking for a few seconds or until the oil warms up and lubricate all moving parts. Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking... all the way to let the cranking motor cool down. 2. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in START, cranking will slow down . Operate the engine and transmission gently...

Owner's Manual - Page 293

...detect: . URPA operates only at least 25.4 cm (10 in ) the beeps are below liftgate level. See "Park Assist" under Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on the DIC. When the System...km/h (5 mph). While backing, be less during warmer or humid weather. Even with URPA, always check behind the vehicle before and while backing, vehicle damage, injury, or death could occur. Driving and...

Owner's Manual - Page 319

... Transmission Fluid on page 10‑8. M. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. Power Steering Reservoir and Cap (under Engine Oil on page 10‑80. Engine Oil Dipstick. A. Remove the oil fill cap (A). 2. C. See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Engine Oil on page 10‑12. 10-7 Engine Cover J. See Jump Starting on page 10‑32. Engine Compartment...

Owner's Manual - Page 320

... to get an accurate reading, the vehicle must be on level ground. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with Used Oil" in this section. When to Add Engine Oil Always use . The engine oil dipstick handle is essential: 1. Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See Engine Oil Life System on page 12‑2. For engine...

Owner's Manual - Page 321

... both the proper oil specification and viscosity grade: Specification Use and ask for maintaining proper oil level, you are unsure whether the oil is This certification mark indicates that the oil has been approved ... to remove the excess amount of oil. Push the dipstick all the way back in the proper operating range. Do not use the recommended engine oil or equivalent can result in reduced ...

Owner's Manual - Page 323

... mileage at the proper level. To reset the system: If the vehicle does not have Driver Information Center (DIC) buttons: 1. When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, it at which an oil change . Turn the ignition to check the oil regularly over the course of an oil drain interval and keep it...

Owner's Manual - Page 324

... the dealer and have it at each engine oil change after each 80 000 km (50,000 mile) interval. If you need to check the transmission fluid level, please take the vehicle to ON/RUN, ... Transmission Fluid It is the only reason for the location of the dipstick unless the transmission is started , the engine oil life system has not been reset. Change the fluid at operating temperature...

Owner's Manual - Page 333

... check the power steering fluid: 1. Unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. 5. If the fluid is a leak in an area where the temperature may not be somewhere between MAX and MIN line on page 11‑6. Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. The fluid level...

Owner's Manual - Page 411

... inspection. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 10‑11. More frequent lubrication may be repaired and the fluid level checked. See Safety System Check on page 10‑28... 11-3 Every Engine Oil Change . Exhaust system and nearby heat shields inspection for wear, cracking, or contamination and windshield and wiper blade cleaning...

Owner's Manual - Page 412

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Owner's Manual - Page 420

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