washer fluid GMC TERRAIN 2010 User Guide

Service and Maintenance 10-3
system is reset accidentally,
service the vehicle within
5 000 km/3,000 miles since the
last service. Reset the oil life
system whenever the oil is changed.
SeeEngine Oil Life System
on
page 9‑12.
When the Change Engine Oil Soon
message displays, certain services,
checks, and inspections are
required. The services described for
Maintenance Ishould be performed
at every engine oil change. The
services described for Maintenance
II should be performed when:
.Maintenance Iwas performed
the last time the engine oil was
changed.
.It has been 10 months or more
since the Change Engine Oil
Soon message has displayed or
since the last service.
Maintenance I
.Change engine oil and filter. See
Engine Oilon page 9‑10.An
Emission Control Service.
.Engine coolant level check. See
Engine Coolant on page 9‑16.
.Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluidon
page 9‑22.
.Tire inflation check. See Tire
Pressure on page 9‑52.
.Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 9‑58.
.Rotate tires. See Tire Rotationon page 9‑58.
.Fluids visual leak check (or
every 12 months, whichever
occurs first). A leak in any
system must be repaired and the
fluid level checked.
.Engine air cleaner filter
inspection (vehicles driven in
dusty conditions only). See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
on
page 9‑13.
.Brake system inspection (or
every 12 months, whichever
occurs first).
Maintenance II
.Perform all services described in
MaintenanceI.
.Steering and suspension
inspection. Visual inspection for
damaged, loose, or missing
parts or signs of wear.
.Engine cooling system
inspection. Visual inspection of
hoses, pipes, fittings, and
clamps and replacement,
if needed.

10-4 Service and Maintenance
.Windshield wiper blade
inspection for wear, cracking,
or contamination and windshield
and wiper blade cleaning,
if contaminated. SeeExterior
Care
on page 9‑85. Worn or
damaged wiper blade
replacement. See Wiper Blade
Replacement on page 9‑28.
.Body hinges and latches, key
lock cylinders, folding seat
hardware, and sunroof (if
equipped) lubrication. See
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
on page 10‑7. More
frequent lubrication may be
required when vehicle is
exposed to a corrosive
environment. Applying silicone
grease on weatherstrips with a
clean cloth makes them last
longer, seal better, and not stick
or squeak.
.Restraint system component
check. See Safety System
Check on page 2‑23.
.Automatic transmission fluid
level check and adding fluid,
if needed. See Automatic
Transmission Fluid
on
page 9‑13.
.Engine air cleaner filter
inspection. See Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 9‑13.
Additional Required Services
At Each Fuel Stop
.Engine oil level check. See
Engine Oil on page 9‑10.
.Engine coolant level check. See
Engine Coolant on page 9‑16.
.Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluidon
page 9‑22.
Once a Month
.Tire inflation check. See Tire
Pressure on page 9‑52.
.Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 9‑58. Once a Year
.See
Starter Switch Checkon
page 9‑26.
.See Automatic Transmission
Shift Lock Control System
Check on page 9‑27.
.See Ignition Transmission Lock
Check on page 9‑27.
.See Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Checkon
page 9‑28.
.Engine cooling system and
pressure cap pressure check.
Radiator and air conditioning
condenser outside cleaning. See
Cooling System on page 9‑15.
.Exhaust system and nearby heat
shields inspection for loose or
damaged components.
.Accelerator pedal check for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Replace if needed.

10-6 Service and Maintenance
ServiceMaintenanceIMaintenance
II
Change engine oil and filter. Reset oil life system. ••
Engine coolant level check. ••
Windshield washer fluid level check. ••
Tire inflation pressures check. ••
Tire wear inspection. ••
Rotate tires. ••
Fluids visual leak check. ••
Engine air cleaner filter inspection (vehicles driven in dusty conditions only). ••
Brake system inspection. ••
Steering and suspension inspection. •
Engine cooling system inspection. •
Windshield wiper blades inspection. •
Body components lubrication. •
Restraint system components check. •
Automatic transmission fluid level check. •
Engine air cleaner filter inspection (vehicles not driven in dusty conditions). •

Service and Maintenance 10-7
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
UsageFluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil Engine oil which meets GM Standard GM6094M and displays the
American Petroleum Institute Certified for Gasoline Engines starburst
symbol. To determine the proper viscosity for the vehicle's engine, see
Engine Oil on page 9‑10.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL
®Coolant.
See Engine Coolant on page 9‑16.
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. U.S. 12377967, in
Canada 89021320).
Windshield Washer Optikleen
®Washer Solvent.
Hydraulic Power Steering System (V6 engines only) DEXRON
®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission DEXRON
®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

i-4 INDEX
E
ECO Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-38
Economy ModeFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-38
Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-66
Electrical System
Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-39
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-38
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-42
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
Check and Service EngineSoon Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . 9-6
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
Coolant Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-31
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14 Engine (cont.)
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15
Cooling System Messages . . . 4-31
Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-23
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 8-34
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-29
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-12
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Equipment, Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-65
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . 12-15
Extender, Safety Belt . . . . . . . . . . 2-23
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . 5-1
F
Filter Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . 5-3
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-67
Flat Tire, Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-69
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-13
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24
Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22
Fog Lamps Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . 5-3, 9-34
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
Front Seats
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

INDEX i-7
Lights (cont.)Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-23
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . 5-2
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . 4-14
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak
®. . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Locks Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . 4-24
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH
SYSTEM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-49
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
M
Maintenance
Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-10
Maintenance Schedule Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-7
Scheduled Maintenance . . . . . . 10-2
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . 4-17
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-37
Mass Storage Media (MEM) . . . 6-24
Messages Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Anti-Theft Alarm System . . . . . . 4-34
Battery Voltage andCharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Engine Cooling System . . . . . . . 4-31
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32 Messages (cont.)
Key and Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Object Detection System . . . . . 4-33
Ride Control System . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Safety Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Service Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Vehicle Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Mirrors Automatic DimmingRearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Park Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-53
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-18

INDEX i-9
R
Radio FrequencyIdentification (RFID) . . . . . . . . 12-16
Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-16
Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
CD/DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-21
Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Rear Seat Entertainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-33
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . 8-50
Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . 4-8
Rearview Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-7 Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . 8-54
Records
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-10
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . 9-81
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-5
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Replacement Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-38
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-40
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-9
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . 2-40
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . 2-55
Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After a
Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24 Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government . . . . . . 12-14
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-14
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . 12-13
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-29
Ride Control Systems
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-6
Roof
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . 11-4
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34

i-12 INDEX
TransmissionAutomatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-35
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-8
Turn and Lane-Change
Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Turn Signal Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-34
U
Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . . . 8-47
Uniform Tire QualityGrading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-62
Using this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
V
Vehicle Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-22
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-81
Vehicle Care
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-52
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Service Parts IdentificationLabel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Vehicle Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
W
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Cautions and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22
Washer Fluid Messages . . . . . . . 4-36
Wheels
Alignment and TireBalance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-64
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-62
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-65
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-59
Where to Put the Child
Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-47
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Windshield
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-20
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . 9-28
Wipers Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8