General Information; Vehicle Care - Chevrolet Cruze Owner's Manual

VEHICLE CARE

General information ..................... 109
Vehicle checks .............................. 110
Engine compartment overview .... 112
Wiper blade replacement .............. 117
Bulb replacement .......................... 118
Electrical system .......................... 124
Vehicle tools ................................. 128
Wheels and tyres .......................... 129
Jump starting ................................ 134
Towing ......................................... 135
Appearance care ........................... 138

GENERAL INFORMATION

ACCESSORIES AND VEHICLE
MODIFICATIONS
We recommend to use Genuine Parts
and Accessories and factory approved
parts specific for your vehicle type. We
cannot assess or guarantee for other
products - even if they have a
regulatory or otherwise granted
approval.
Do not make any modifications to the
electrical system, e.g. changes of
electronic control units (chip tuning).
Caution
Never modify your vehicle. It may
affect the performance, durability and
safety of the vehicle and the warrant
may not cover any problems caused by
the modification.
Vehicle care
VEHICLE STORAGE
Storage for a long period of time
If the vehicle is to be stored for several
months:
n Wash and wax the vehicle.
Have the wax in the engine com-
n
partment and underbody checked.
Clean and preserve rubber seals.
n
Change engine oil.
n
Drain washer fluid reservoir.
n
n Check coolant anti-freeze and cor-
rosion protection.
n Adjust tyre pressure to the value
specified 172.
n Park vehicle in dry, well ventilated
place. Engage first or reverse gear
or set selector lever to P. Prevent
the vehicle from rolling.
Do not apply parking brake.
n
Open bonnet, close all doors and
n
lock the vehicle.
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