2010 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 401
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Manual
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• Body hinges and latches, key lock cylinders, folding seat hardware, and rear compartment hinges lubrication. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 7-10. More frequent lubrication may be required when vehicle is exposed to a corrosive environment. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth makes them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. Once a Year • Starter switch check. See Owner Checks and Services on page 7-8. • Parking brake and automatic transmission P (Park) mechanism check. See Owner Checks and Services on page 7-8. • Restraint system component check. See Checking the Restraint Systems on page 2-75. • Automatic transmission shiftlock control system check. See Owner Checks and Services on page 7-8. • Engine air cleaner filter inspection. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 6-24. • Ignition transmission lock check. See Owner Checks and Services on page 7-8. Additional Required Services At Each Fuel Stop • Engine oil level check. See Engine Oil on page 6-19. • Engine coolant level check. See Engine Coolant on page 6-27. • Engine cooling system and pressure cap pressure check. Radiator and air conditioning condenser outside cleaning. See Cooling System on page 6-26. • Exhaust system and nearby heat shields inspection for loose or damaged components. • Windshield washer fluid level check. See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 6-35. • Accelerator pedal check for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. Once a Month • Tire inflation check. See Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 6-56. • 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 6-73. • Tire wear inspection. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 6-63. 7-5