2010 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 400

When the Change Oil Soon message displays, certain services, checks, and inspections are required. The services described for Maintenance I should be performed at every engine oil change. The services described for Maintenance II should be performed when: • 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 (vehicles driven in dusty conditions only). See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 6-24. • Maintenance I was performed the last time the engine oil was changed. • It has been 10 months or more since the Change Oil Soon message has displayed or since the last service. • Brake system inspection (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Maintenance II • Perform all services described in Maintenance I. • Steering and suspension inspection. Visual inspection for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. Maintenance I • Change engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on page 6-19. An Emission Control Service. • Engine coolant level check. See Engine Coolant on page 6-27. • Engine cooling system inspection. Visual inspection of hoses, pipes, fittings, and clamps and replacement, if needed. • Windshield washer fluid level check. See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 6-35. • Tire inflation check. See Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 6-56. • Windshield wiper blade inspection for wear, cracking, or contamination and windshield and wiper blade cleaning, if contaminated. See Windshield and Wiper Blades on page 6-100. Worn or damaged wiper blade replacement. See Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on page 6-48. • Tire wear inspection. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 6-63. • Rotate tires. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 6-63. 7-4