Maintenance ScheduleIntroductionNotice: Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections,recommended fluids, and lubricants are necessaryto keep this vehicle in good working condition.Damage caused by failure to follow scheduledmaintenance might not be covered by thevehicle warranty.Proper vehicle maintenance helps to keep the vehicle ingood working condition, improves fuel economy, andreduces vehicle emissions for better air quality.Because of all the different ways people use vehicles,maintenance needs vary. The vehicle might needmore frequent checks and services. Please read theinformation under Scheduled Maintenance. To keep thevehicle in good condition, see your dealer/retailer.The maintenance schedule is for vehicles that:• carry passengers and cargo within recommendedlimits on the Tire and Loading Information label.See Loading the Vehicle on page 5-18.• are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legaldriving limits.• use the recommended fuel. See Gasoline Octaneon page 6-5.{ WARNING:Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can bedangerous. In trying to do some jobs, you can beseriously injured. Do your own maintenance workonly if you have the required know-how and theproper tools and equipment for the job. If you haveany doubt, see your dealer/retailer to have aqualified technician do the work. See Doing YourOwn Service Work on page 6-4.At your General Motors dealer/retailer, you can becertain that you will receive the highest level of serviceavailable. Your dealer /retailer has specially trainedservice technicians, uses genuine GM replacementparts, as well as, up to date tools and equipmentto ensure fast and accurate diagnostics.The proper replacement parts, fluids, and lubricants touse are listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricantson page 7-8 and Maintenance Replacement Partson page 7-10. We recommend the use of genuine partsfrom your dealer/retailer.7-2
