engine oil CHEVROLET CITY EXPRESS CARGO VAN 2016 1.G User Guide

Black plate (21,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
Vehicle Care 10-21
{Caution
.Using the wrong fluid can
badly damage brake
hydraulic system parts. For
example, just a few drops of
mineral-based oil, such as
engine oil, in the brake
hydraulic system can damage
brake hydraulic system parts
so badly that they will have to
be replaced. Do not let
someone put in the wrong
kind of fluid.
.If brake fluid is spilled on the
vehicle's painted surfaces,
the paint finish can be
damaged. Be careful not to
spill brake fluid on the
vehicle. If you do, wash it off
immediately.
Battery
The original equipment battery is
maintenance free. Do not remove
the cap and do not add fluid.Refer to the replacement number
shown on the original battery label
when a new battery is needed. See
Engine Compartment Overview on
page 10-7
for battery location.
{Warning
WARNING: Battery posts,
terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling. SeeCalifornia
Proposition 65 Warning on
page 10-2.
Vehicle Storage
{Warning
Batteries have acid that can burn
you and gas that can explode.
You can be badly hurt if you are
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
not careful. SeeJump Starting on
page 10-55 for tips on working
around a battery without
getting hurt.
Extended Storage Switch
If any electrical equipment does not
operate, remove the extended
storage switch and check for an
open fuse.

Black plate (3,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
Service and Maintenance 11-3
Maintenance
Schedule
Owner Checks and Services
At Each Fuel Stop
.Check the engine oil level. See
Engine Oil on page 10-8.
Once a Month
.Check the tire inflation
pressures. See Tire Pressure on
page 10-35.
.Inspect the tires for wear. See
Tire Inspection on page 10-39.
.Check the windshield washer
fluid level. See Washer Fluid on
page 10-18.
Oil Change, Tire Rotation, and
Required Services Every
8 000 km/5,000 mi
Rotate the tires, if recommended for
the vehicle, and perform the
following services. See Tire
Rotation on page 10-39.
.Change engine oil and filter. See
Engine Oil on page 10-8.
.Check engine coolant level. See
Engine Coolant on page 10-13.
.Check drive shaft boots.
.Check windshield washer fluid
level. See Washer Fluid on
page 10-18.
.Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See Exterior
Care on page 10-61. Replace
worn or damaged wiper blades.
See Wiper Blade Replacement
on page 10-22.
.Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure on
page 10-35.
.Inspect tire wear. See Tire
Inspection on page 10-39.
.Visually check for fluid leaks.
.Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 10-11.

Black plate (5,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
Service and Maintenance 11-5
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services - Normal8 000 km/5,000 mi
16 000 km/10,000 mi
24 000 km/15,000 mi
32 000 km/20,000 mi
40 000 km/25,000 mi
48 000 km/30,000 mi
56 000 km/35,000 mi
64 000 km/40,000 mi
72 000 km/45,000 mi
80 000 km/50,000 mi
88 000 km/55,000 mi
96 000 km/60,000 mi
104 000 km/65,000 mi 112 000 km/70,000 mi
120 000 km/75,000 mi
128 000 km/80,000 mi
136 000 km/85,000 mi
144 000 km/90,000 mi
152 000 km/95,000 mi
160 000 km/100,000 mi
Change engine oil and filter, rotate tires, and
perform Required Services.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Inspect evaporative control system. (1)@ @@@@
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (2)@ @@
Replace spark plugs.@
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (3)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (4)@ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace brake fluid. (5)@ @
Footnotes—Maintenance
Schedule Additional Required
Services - Normal
(1) Check all fuel and vapor lines
and hoses for proper hook-up,
routing, and condition.
(2) If operating mainly in dusty
conditions, more frequent
maintenance may be required. (3)
First replacement interval is
160 000 km (100,000 mi) or
84 months. After first replacement,
replace every 120 000 km
(75,000 mi) or 60 months. See
Cooling System on page 10-13. (4)
After 64 000 km (40,000 mi) or
48 months, inspect every 16 000 km
(10,000 mi) or 12 months. Replace
the drive belts if found damaged.
(5) Or every three years, whichever
occurs first.

Black plate (6,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
11-6 Service and Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services - Severe8 000 km/5,000 mi
16 000 km/10,000 mi
24 000 km/15,000 mi
32 000 km/20,000 mi
40 000 km/25,000 mi
48 000 km/30,000 mi
56 000 km/35,000 mi
64 000 km/40,000 mi
72 000 km/45,000 mi
80 000 km/50,000 mi
88 000 km/55,000 mi
96 000 km/60,000 mi
104 000 km/65,000 mi 112 000 km/70,000 mi
120 000 km/75,000 mi
128 000 km/80,000 mi
136 000 km/85,000 mi
144 000 km/90,000 mi
152 000 km/95,000 mi
160 000 km/100,000 mi
Change engine oil and filter, rotate tires, and
perform Required Services.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Inspect evaporative control system. (1)@ @@@@
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (2)@ @@
Replace spark plugs.@
Replace CVT transmission fluid.@
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (3)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (4)@ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace brake fluid. (5)@ @
Footnotes—Maintenance
Schedule Additional Required
Services - Severe
(1) Check all fuel and vapor lines
and hoses for proper hook-up,
routing, and condition.
(2) If operating mainly in dusty
conditions, more frequent
maintenance may be required. (3)
First replacement interval is
160 000 km (100,000 mi) or
84 months. After first replacement,
replace every 120 000 km
(75,000 mi) or 60 months. See
Cooling System on page 10-13. (4)
After 64 000 km (64,000 mi) or
48 months, inspect every 16 000 km
(10,000 mi) or 12 months. Replace
the drive belts if found damaged.
(5) Or every three years, whichever
occurs first.

Black plate (8,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
11-8 Service and Maintenance
Belts
.Belts may need replacing if they
squeak or show signs of
cracking or splitting.
.Trained dealer technicians have
access to tools and equipment
to inspect the belts and
recommend adjustment or
replacement when necessary.
Brakes
Brakes stop the vehicle and are
crucial to safe driving.
.Signs of brake wear may include
chirping, grinding, or squealing
noises, or difficulty stopping.
.Trained dealer technicians have
access to tools and equipment
to inspect the brakes and
recommend quality parts
engineered for the vehicle. Fluids
Proper fluid levels and approved
fluids protect the vehicle’s systems
and components. See
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 11-11
for GM
approved fluids.
.Engine oil and windshield
washer fluid levels should be
checked at every fuel fill.
.Instrument cluster lights may
come on to indicate that fluids
may be low and need to be
filled. Hoses
Hoses transport fluids and should
be regularly inspected to ensure
that there are no cracks or leaks.
With a multi-point inspection, your
dealer can inspect the hoses and
advise if replacement is needed.
Lamps
Properly working headlamps,
taillamps, and brake lamps are
important to see and be seen on
the road.
.Signs that the headlamps need
attention include dimming, failure
to light, cracking, or damage.
The brake lamps need to be
checked periodically to ensure
that they light when braking.
.With a multi-point inspection,
your dealer can check the lamps
and note any concerns.

Black plate (11,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
Service and Maintenance 11-11
Recommended Fluids
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil Use only engine oil meeting the dexos1™ specification of the proper SAE
viscosity grade. Look for the dexos1 approved logo for GM approved
engine oil. See Engine Oil on page 10-8.
Engine Coolant Prediluted ACDelco CE Long Life Antifreeze Coolant (blue) or equivalent (GM Part No. 19317140). See Engine Coolant on page 10-13.
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in Canada 19299819).
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) ACDelco CVT Fluid (Part No. 19260800, in Canada 19299096).
Key Lock Cylinders Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474).
Chassis Lubrication Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. 12377985, in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Black plate (12,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
11-12 Service and Maintenance
UsageFluid/Lubricant
Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481).
Weatherstrip Squeaks Synthetic Grease with Teflon, Superlube (GM Part No. 12371287, in Canada 10953437).
Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.
Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 19316246 A3198C
Engine Oil Filter 19317651 PF2132
Spark Plugs 19316339 —
Wiper Blades Driver Side –55 cm (22 in) 19316483 —
Passenger Side –40 cm (16 in) 19317320 —
Battery 88865293 121RPS

Black plate (2,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
12-2 Technical Data
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. SeeRecommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 11-11 for more information.
Application Capacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under thehood. See your dealer for more information.
Cooling System 7.6 L 8.0 qt
Engine Oil with Filter 4.4 L 4–5/8 qt
Fuel Tank 55 L 14.5 gal
Wheel Nut Torque 113 Y83 lb ft
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this
manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.
Engine Specifications
Engine VIN CodeTransmission Spark Plug Gap
2.0L L4 3Automatic 1.1 mm (0.043 in)

Black plate (6,1)Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
7707496) - 2015 - CRC - 11/26/14
i-6 INDEX
Lights (cont'd)Engine Coolant
Temperature Warning . . . . . . . 5-17
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . 6-1
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
Low Washer Fluid Warning . . . 5-19
Overdrive Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-15
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17
Warning, Power Steering . . . . . 5-15
Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . 5-18
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH
System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-38 Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
M
Maintenance
Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-13
Maintenance and Care Additional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-7
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . 11-3
Recommended Fluidsand Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-11
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . 5-11
Manual Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Messages Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
Mirrors Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Manual Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Mirrors, Interior Rearview . . . . . . 2-13
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-36
N
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Oil
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-8
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . 3-30
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . 13-4
Operating Mode Overheated EngineProtection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-17
Operation, Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Ordering Service Publications . . . . . . . . .13-11
Outlets Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Overdrive Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-15
Overheated Engine
Protection
Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-17