2009 Pontiac Vibe Owner's Manual - Page 279

2009 Pontiac Vibe Manual

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Service and Maintenance 115,000 Miles (184 000 km) ❑ Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. ❑ Rotate tires. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 9-53 for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) ❑ Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions. Replace filter if necessary. ❑ Replace engine air cleaner filter (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 9-12 for more information. ❑ Replace passenger compartment air filter. ❑ Inspect engine accessory drive belts (or every 48 months, whichever occurs first). Visually inspect belt for fraying, excessive cracks, or obvious damage. Replace belt if necessary. An Emission Control Service. ❑ Replace spark plugs. An Emission Control Service. ❑ Inspect for tappet noise and engine vibration. Adjust valve clearance to factory specifications if necessary (or every 48 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. ❑ Inspect fuel tank, cap, cap gasket, and lines for damage or leaks (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). Replace parts as needed. An Emission Control Service. (See footnote †.) 11-11 120,000 Miles (192 000 km) ❑ Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. ❑ Rotate tires. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 9-53 for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) ❑ Change manual transmission fluid every 30,000 miles (48 000 km) only if your vehicle is used to tow a trailer. ❑ Change automatic transmission fluid every 60,000 miles (96 000 km) if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these conditions: − In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. − In hilly or mountainous terrain. − When doing frequent trailer towing. − Uses such as found in taxi, police, or delivery service. If you do not use your vehicle under any of these conditions, the fluid does not require changing. See Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-18 for the proper fluid to use.

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115,000 Miles (184 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter
(or every 3 months, whichever
occurs first).
An Emission
Control Service.
Rotate tires. See
Tire Inspection
and Rotation on page 9-53
for
proper rotation pattern and
additional information.
(See footnote +.)
Inspect engine air cleaner filter
if you are driving in dusty
conditions. Replace filter if
necessary.
120,000 Miles (192 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter
(or every 3 months, whichever
occurs first).
An Emission
Control Service.
Rotate tires. See
Tire Inspection
and Rotation on page 9-53
for proper rotation pattern
and additional information.
(See footnote +.)
Replace engine air cleaner filter
(or every 24 months, whichever
occurs first). See
Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 9-12
for more information.
Replace passenger compartment
air filter.
Inspect engine accessory
drive belts (or every 48 months,
whichever occurs first). Visually
inspect belt for fraying, excessive
cracks, or obvious damage.
Replace belt if necessary.
An Emission Control Service.
Replace spark plugs.
An Emission Control Service.
Inspect for tappet noise and
engine vibration. Adjust valve
clearance to factory specifications
if necessary (or every 48 months,
whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Inspect fuel tank, cap, cap
gasket, and lines for damage
or leaks (or every 24 months,
whichever occurs first). Replace
parts as needed.
An Emission
Control Service. (See footnote †.)
Change manual transmission
fluid every 30,000 miles
(48 000 km) only if your vehicle
is used to tow a trailer.
Change automatic transmission
fluid every 60,000 miles
(96 000 km) if the vehicle is
mainly driven under one or
more of these conditions:
- In heavy city traffic where the
outside temperature regularly
reaches 90°F (32°C) or
higher.
- In hilly or mountainous terrain.
- When doing frequent trailer
towing.
- Uses such as found in taxi,
police, or delivery service.
If you do not use your vehicle under
any of these conditions, the fluid
does not require changing.
See Part D: Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants on page 11-18
for the proper fluid to use.
Service and Maintenance
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