Chevrolet 2016 Colorado Owner's Manual page 348

Tire Rotation and Required
Services Every 12 000 km/
7,500 mi
Rotate the tires, if recommended for
the vehicle, and perform the
following services. See Tire
Rotation 0 308.
Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed,
change engine oil and filter, and
reset oil life system. See Engine
Oil 0 265 and Engine Oil Life
System 0 267.
Check engine coolant level. See
Engine Coolant 0 272.
Check windshield washer fluid
level. See Washer Fluid 0 276.
Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See Exterior
Care 0 334. Replace worn or
damaged wiper blades. See
Wiper Blade Replacement
0 283.
Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure 0 302.
Inspect tire wear. See Tire
Inspection 0 307.
Visually check for fluid leaks.
Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
0 269.
Inspect brake system. See
Exterior Care 0 334.
Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of
wear. See Exterior Care 0 334.
Check restraint system
components. See Safety System
Check 0 55.
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 0 334.
Check starter switch. See Starter
Switch Check 0 281.
Service and Maintenance
Check automatic transmission
shift lock control function. See
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function Check
0 282.
Check ignition transmission lock.
See Ignition Transmission Lock
Check 0 282.
Check parking brake and
automatic transmission park
mechanism. See Park Brake and
P (Park) Mechanism Check
0 283.
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.
Verify spare tire key lock
operation and lubricate as
needed. See Tire Changing
0 316.
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