Owner Checks And Services; At The First 100, 1,000 And 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 And 10 000 Km); At Each Fuel Fill - Chevrolet Silverado Classic 2007 Owner's Manual

(k) Inspect system. Check all fuel and vapor lines
and hoses for proper hook-up, routing, and
condition. Check that the purge valve, if the vehicle
has one, works properly.
(m) Change automatic transmission fluid and
external transmission filter 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.
(n) Vehicles with diesel engine or with GVWR
above 10,000 lbs (4 536 kg) only: Inspect shields
for damage or looseness. Adjust or replace as
required. This is a Noise Emission Control Service.
Applicable to vehicles sold in the United States
and recommended for vehicles sold in Canada.
(p) If you drive regularly under dusty conditions,
inspect the filter or change indicator (if equipped)
at each engine oil change.
(q) Visually inspect belt for fraying, excessive
cracks, or obvious damage. Replace belt if
necessary.
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Owner Checks and Services

These owner checks and services should be
performed at the intervals specified to help ensure
the safety, dependability, and emission control
performance of your vehicle. Your GM
®
Goodwrench dealer can assist you with these
checks and services.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at
once. Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added
to your vehicle, make sure they are the proper
ones, as shown in Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 630.
At the First 100, 1,000 and
6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and
10 000 km)
Check dual wheel nut torque. For proper torque,
see Capacities and Specifications on page 611.

At Each Fuel Fill

It is important to perform these underhood checks
at each fuel fill.