GMC Canyon 2023 Owner's Manual page 298

GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-16512225) - 2023 -
CRC - 3/20/23
298 Service and Maintenance
Because of the way people use vehicles,
maintenance needs vary. There may need to
be more frequent checks and services. The
Additional Required Services - Normal Service
are for vehicles that:
Carry passengers and cargo within
recommended limits on the Tire and
Loading Information label. See Vehicle
Load Limits 0 155.
Are driven on reasonable road surfaces
within legal driving limits.
Use the recommended fuel. See
Recommended Fuel 0 212.
Refer to the information in Additional
Required Services - Normal Service.
The Additional Required Services - Severe
Service are for vehicles that are:
Mainly driven in heavy city traffic in hot
weather.
Mainly driven in hilly or mountainous
terrain.
Frequently towing a trailer.
Used for high speed or competitive
driving.
Used for taxi, police, or delivery service.
Refer to the information in Additional
Required Services - Severe Service.
Warning
Performing maintenance work can be
dangerous and can cause serious injury.
Perform maintenance work only if the
required information, proper tools, and
equipment are available. If they are not,
see your dealer to have a trained
technician do the work. See Doing Your
Own Service Work 0 232.
Maintenance Schedule
Owner Checks and Services
Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil
0 235.
Once a Month
Check the tire inflation pressures,
including the spare. See Tire Pressure
0 264.
Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire
Inspection 0 270.
Check the windshield washer fluid level.
See Washer Fluid 0 244.
Every Five Years
Replace brake fluid.
Engine Oil Change
When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON
message displays, have the engine oil and
filter changed within the next 1 000 km.
If driven under the best conditions, the
engine oil life system may not indicate the
need for vehicle service for up to a year.
The engine oil and filter must be changed at
least once a year and the oil life system
must be reset. Your trained dealer technician
can perform this work. If the engine oil life
system is reset accidentally, service the
vehicle within 5 000 km since the last
service. Reset the oil life system when the
oil is changed. See Engine Oil Life System
0 237.
Extended Idle Use
When the vehicle is used in a way that
requires extended idle time, one hour of use
shall be deemed the same as 33 miles. See
Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 95 for
hourmeter.
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
The passenger compartment air filter
removes dust, pollen, and other airborne
irritants from outside air that is pulled into
the vehicle. The filter should be replaced as
part of routine scheduled maintenance.