Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2011
11-4 Service and Maintenance
Additional Required Services
Every 12 000 km/7,500 Miles
.
Rotate tires. Tires should be
rotated every 12 000 km/
7,500 miles. See Tire Rotation
on page 10‑50
.
At Each Fuel Stop
.
Engine oil level check. See
Engine Oil on page 10‑8.
.
Engine coolant level check. See
Engine Coolant on page 10‑14.
.
Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluid
on
page 10‑22
.
Once a Month
.
Tire inflation check. See Tire
Pressure on page 10‑44.
.
Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 10‑50.
.
Sunroof track and seal
inspection, if equipped.
See Sunroof on page 2‑21.
Once a Year
.
See Starter Switch Check
on
page 10‑26
.
.
See Automatic Transmission
Shift Lock Control Function
Check on page 10‑27.
.
See Ignition Transmission Lock
Check on page 10‑27.
.
See Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check
on
page 10‑28
.
.
Accelerator pedal check for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Replace if needed.
.
If the vehicle has a Tire Sealant
and Compressor Kit, check the
sealant expiration date printed
on the instruction label of
the kit. See Tire Sealant and
Compressor Kit on page 10‑61.
.
Underbody flushing service.
First Engine Oil Change After
Every 80 000 km/50,000 Miles
.
Engine air cleaner filter
replacement. See Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑12.
.
Automatic transmission fluid
change (severe service) for
vehicles mainly driven in heavy
city traffic in hot weather, in hilly
or mountainous terrain, when
frequently towing a trailer,
or used for taxi, police,
or delivery service.
See Automatic Transmission
Fluid on page 10‑12.
.
All‐wheel drive only: Transfer
case fluid change (severe
service) for vehicles mainly
driven when frequently towing a
trailer, or used for taxi, police,
or delivery service. During any
maintenance, if a power washer
is used to clean mud and dirt
from the underbody, care
should be taken to not directly
spray the transfer case
output seals.