Scheduled Maintenance

Service

Maintenance I

Maintenance II

 

 

 

Change engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on page 5-18. Reset oil life system.

See Engine Oil Life System on page 5-21.An Emission Control Service.

 

 

Visually check for any leaks or damage. See footnote (k).

 

 

 

Inspect engine air cleaner filter. If necessary, replace filter. See Engine Air

 

Cleaner/Filter on page 5-24.An Emission Control Service.

 

See footnotes † and (m).

 

 

 

 

 

Rotate tires and check inflation pressures and wear. See Tires on page 5-58.

 

 

 

Inspect brake system. See footnote (a).

 

 

 

Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels and add fluid as

needed.

 

 

Perform any needed additional services. See “Additional Required Services” in

this section.

 

 

Inspect suspension and steering components. See footnote (b).

 

 

 

 

Inspect engine cooling system. See footnote (c).

 

 

 

 

Inspect wiper blades. See footnote (d).

 

 

 

 

Inspect restraint system components. See footnote (e).

 

 

 

 

Lubricate body components. See footnote (f).

 

 

 

 

Check transaxle fluid level and add fluid as needed.

 

 

 

 

Replace passenger compartment air filter (if equipped). See footnote (g).

 

 

 

 

Inspect throttle system. See footnote (j).

 

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2005 specifications

The 2005 Chevrolet lineup presented a range of vehicles that were notable for their blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. One of the standout models was the Chevrolet Silverado, a full-size pickup truck that offered an impressive range of trims and configurations. With powerful V6 and V8 engine options, the Silverado was well-suited for both work and leisure. Its robust towing capacity and spacious cabin made it a favorite among truck enthusiasts who required utility without compromising on comfort.

Another highlight of 2005 was the Chevrolet Equinox, a mid-size crossover SUV that entered the market with a focus on practicality and versatility. With a spacious interior and flexible seating arrangements, the Equinox catered to families and active individuals alike. Its standard safety features, including anti-lock brakes and multiple airbags, underscored Chevrolet's commitment to passenger safety.

For those seeking a sportier option, the Chevrolet Corvette remained a symbol of American performance. The 2005 Corvette featured a sleek design and a powerful 6.0-liter V8 engine that delivered exhilarating acceleration. With its lightweight construction and advanced suspension system, the Corvette offered precision handling, making it a joy to drive on both the track and the open road. The interior was equally impressive, featuring high-quality materials and modern technology, including a premium sound system.

In terms of technology, Chevrolet was ahead of the curve in 2005. Many models came equipped with the OnStar system, providing features like navigation, emergency assistance, and stolen vehicle recovery. Additionally, the incorporation of advanced audio systems and Bluetooth connectivity options allowed drivers to stay connected while on the go.

Chevrolet also focused on fuel efficiency during this year, with several models featuring innovative engine designs and lightweight materials that improved overall gas mileage. The introduction of hybrid technology in certain models marked a step towards a more environmentally conscious lineup.

Overall, the 2005 Chevrolet models combined style, performance, and practicality, appealing to a broad audience of drivers. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Chevrolet solidified its status as a leader in the automotive industry during this era, paving the way for future advancements.