2010 Pontiac Vibe Owner's Manual - Page 274

2010 Pontiac Vibe Manual

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10-6 Service and Maintenance ❑ Replace passenger compartment air filter. ❑ Change transfer case fluid when doing frequent trailer towing. ❑ Change rear differential fluid when doing frequent trailer towing. ❑ 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. ❑ 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 48 000 km (30,000 miles) only if your vehicle is used to tow a trailer. ❑ Change automatic transmission fluid every 96 000 km (60,000 miles) if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these conditions: − In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 32°C (90°F) 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 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 10-15 for the proper fluid to use. 96 000 km (60,000 Miles) ❑ Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. ❑ Rotate tires. See Tire Rotation on page 9-55 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 9-16 for more information. ❑ Check restraint system. Make sure the safety belt reminder light and safety belt assemblies are working properly. Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts. If you see anything that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have it repaired. Have any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Also see Safety System Check on page 2-21.

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96 000 km (60,000 Miles)
Change engine oil and filter
(or every 3 months, whichever
occurs first).
An Emission Control
Service.
Rotate tires. See
Tire Rotation
on page 9-55
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 9-16
for
more information.
Check restraint system. Make
sure the safety belt reminder light
and safety belt assemblies are
working properly. Look for any
other loose or damaged safety
belt system parts. If you see
anything that might keep a safety
belt system from doing its job,
have it repaired. Have any torn
or frayed safety belts replaced.
Also see
Safety System Check
on page 2-21
.
Replace passenger compartment
air filter.
Change transfer case fluid when
doing frequent trailer towing.
Change rear differential fluid when
doing frequent trailer towing.
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.
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 48 000 km (30,000 miles)
only if your vehicle is used to tow
a trailer.
Change automatic
transmission fluid every
96 000 km (60,000 miles) if the
vehicle is mainly driven under one
or more of these conditions:
- In heavy city traffic where the
outside temperature regularly
reaches 32°C (90°F) 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 Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 10-15 for
the proper fluid to use.
10-6
Service and Maintenance