Body Component Lubrication

Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the steel fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak.

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    Fluids
    Proper fluid levels and approved fluids protect the vehicle’s systems and components. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants for GM approved fluids. - Engine oil and windshield washer fluid ...

    Limited-Slip Rear Axle
    Vehicles with a limited-slip rear axle can give more traction on snow, mud, ice, sand, or gravel. When traction is low, this feature allows the drive wheel with the most traction to move the ...

    New Vehicle Break-In
    Follow these recommended guidelines during the first 2 414 km(1,500 miles) of driving this vehicle. Parts have a break-in period and performance will be better in the long run. For the firs ...