Vehicle Care - Chevrolet 2015 Captiva Owner's Manual

Vehicle Care
General Information
Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Vehicle Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
End-of-Life Vehicle
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own
Service Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Engine Compartment
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-5
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11
Automatic Transmission
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-16
Manual Gearbox Fluid . . . . . . 10-16
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . 10-16
Engine Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-17
Engine Overheating . . . . . . . . 10-18
Power Steering Fluid . . . . . . . 10-19
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-20
Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-21
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-22
Diesel Fuel Filter . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24
Wiper Blade
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24
Bulb Replacement
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-25
Headlamps and Parking
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26
Front Indicator Lamps . . . . . . 10-27
Tail lamps, Indicator, Brake
lamps, and Reversing
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-27
Side Indicator Lamps . . . . . . . 10-28
Centre High-Mounted Brake
lamp (CHMBL) . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28
Rear Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28
Number Plate Lamp . . . . . . . . 10-28
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28
Electrical System
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29
Vehicle Tools
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-34

Vehicle Care

Wheels and Tyres
Wheels and Tyres . . . . . . . . . . 10-35
Winter Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-35
Tyre Designations . . . . . . . . . . 10-35
Tyre Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-36
Tyre Pressure Monitor
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-37
Tread Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-37
Tyre Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-37
Different Size Tyres and
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-38
Wheel Covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39
Wheel Alignment and Tyre
Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39
Tyre Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-40
Tyre Repair Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-40
Tyre Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-47
Jump Starting
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-52
Towing the Vehicle
Towing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 10-54
Appearance Care
Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-58
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-60
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