2012 Chevrolet Colorado Owner's Manual - Page 356

2012 Chevrolet Colorado Manual

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11-4 . Service and Maintenance . Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear, cracking, or contamination. See Exterior Care on page 10‑96. Replace worn or damaged wiper blades. See Wiper Blade Replacement on page 10‑34. Check tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑54. Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection on page 10‑60. Visually check for fluid leaks. Inspect engine air cleaner filter. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑17. Inspect brake system. Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. See Exterior Care on page 10‑96. Check restraint system components. See Safety System Check on page 3‑19. Visually inspect fuel system for damage or leaks. Visually inspect exhaust system and nearby heat shields for loose or damaged parts. Lubricate body components. See Exterior Care on page 10‑96. Check starter switch. See Starter Switch Check on page 10‑32. . Check automatic transmission shift lock control function. See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check on page 10‑33. Check ignition transmission lock. See Ignition Transmission Lock Check on page 10‑33. Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check on page 10‑34. Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear, cracks, or other damage. Check the hold open ability of the strut. See your dealer if service is required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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11-4
Service and Maintenance
.
Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See
Exterior
Care on page 10
96
. Replace
worn or damaged wiper blades.
See
Wiper Blade Replacement
on page 10
34
.
.
Check tire inflation pressures.
See
Tire Pressure on
page 10
54
.
.
Inspect tire wear. See
Tire
Inspection on page 10
60
.
.
Visually check for fluid leaks.
.
Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 10
17
.
.
Inspect brake system.
.
Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of
wear. See
Exterior Care on
page 10
96
.
.
Check restraint system
components. See
Safety System
Check on page 3
19
.
.
Visually inspect fuel system for
damage or leaks.
.
Visually inspect exhaust system
and nearby heat shields for
loose or damaged parts.
.
Lubricate body components. See
Exterior Care on page 10
96
.
.
Check starter switch. See
Starter
Switch Check on page 10
32
.
.
Check automatic transmission
shift lock control function. See
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function Check on
page 10
33
.
.
Check ignition transmission lock.
See
Ignition Transmission Lock
Check on page 10
33
.
.
Check parking brake and
automatic transmission park
mechanism. See
Park Brake and
P (Park) Mechanism Check on
page 10
34
.
.
Check accelerator pedal for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Replace if needed.
.
Visually inspect gas strut for
signs of wear, cracks, or other
damage. Check the hold open
ability of the strut. See your
dealer if service is required.