2011 Chevrolet Equinox Owner's Manual - Page 376

11-4 Service and Maintenance Once a Year . 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 10‑55. Engine oil level check. See Engine Oil on page 10‑10. Engine coolant level check. See Engine Coolant on page 10‑18. Windshield washer fluid level check. See Washer Fluid on page 10‑24. Tire inflation check. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑49. Tire wear inspection. See Tire Inspection on page 10‑55. Sunroof track and seal inspection, if equipped. See Sunroof on page 2‑18. See Starter Switch Check on page 10‑28. See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check on page 10‑28. See Ignition Transmission Lock Check on page 10‑29. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check on page 10‑29. Accelerator pedal check for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. Underbody flushing service. Hood/Decklid/Liftgate/Liftglass Support Gas Strut Service: Visually inspect gas strut, if equipped, for signs of wear, cracks, or other damage. Check the hold open ability of the gas strut. Contact your dealer if service is required. First Engine Oil Change After Every 40 000 km/25,000 Miles . . At Each Fuel Stop . . . . . . Passenger compartment air filter replacement (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). More frequent replacement may be needed if you drive in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality, or areas with high dust levels. Replacement may also be needed if you notice reduced air flow, windows fogging up, or odors. Your dealer can help you determine when it is the right time to replace the filter. . . Once a Month . . .