Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual - 2011
Service and Maintenance 11-3
If the engine oil life system is reset
accidentally, service the vehicle
within 5 000 km/3,000 miles since
the last service. Reset the oil life
system whenever the oil is changed.
See Engine Oil Life System
on
page 10‑9
.
Every Engine Oil Change
.
Change engine oil and
filter. Reset oil life system.
See Engine Oil
on page 10‑7
and Engine Oil Life System
on
page 10‑9
. An Emission Control
Service.
.
Engine coolant level check.
See Engine Coolant
on
page 10‑20
.
.
Engine cooling system
inspection. Visual inspection
of hoses, pipes, fittings, and
clamps and replacement,
if needed.
.
Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluid
on
page 10‑28
.
.
Windshield wiper blade
inspection for wear, cracking,
or contamination and windshield
and wiper blade cleaning,
if contaminated. See Exterior
Care
on page 10‑106
. Worn
or damaged wiper blade
replacement. See Wiper Blade
Replacement on page 10‑39.
.
Tire inflation pressures check.
See Tire Pressure on
page 10‑63.
.
Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 10‑71.
.
Rotate tires if necessary.
See Tire Rotation on
page 10‑71.
.
Fluids visual leak check
(or every 12 months, whichever
occurs first). A leak in any
system must be repaired and
the fluid level checked.
.
Engine air cleaner filter
inspection. See Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑18.
.
Brake system inspection
(or every 12 months, whichever
occurs first).
.
For vehicles with Allison
Transmission
®
only: At the first
engine oil change only, replace
external transmission filter.
.
Steering and suspension
inspection. Visual inspection
for damaged, loose, or missing
parts or signs of wear.
