2013 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual - Page 272

10-20 Vehicle Care Adding Washer Fluid fluid expansion if freezing occurs, which could damage the tank if it is completely full. . The fluid level should be between MAX and MIN line at room temperature. If the fluid is on or below MIN line, add fluid. What to Use To determine what kind of fluid to use, refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11‑12. Always use the proper fluid. Notice: Use of the incorrect fluid may damage the vehicle and the damages may not be covered by the vehicle's warranty. Always use the correct fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11‑12. Open the cap with the washer symbol on it and add washer fluid until full. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑5 for reservoir location. Notice . Do not use engine coolant (antifreeze) in the windshield washer. It can damage the windshield washer system and paint. Brakes This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed. The sound can come and go or be heard all the time the vehicle is moving, except when applying the brake pedal firmly. Washer Fluid What to Use Read the manufacturer's instructions before refilling the windshield washer fluid. If operating the vehicle in an area where the temperature may fall below freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing. When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer instructions for adding water. Do not mix water with ready-to-use washer fluid. Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage the washer fluid tank and other parts of the washer system. Fill the washer fluid tank only three-quarters full when it is very cold. This allows for . { WARNING The brake wear warning sound means that soon the brakes will not work well. That could lead to (Continued) .