Owner Checks and Services, At Each Fuel Fill

Owner Checks and Services

These owner checks and services should be performed at the intervals speciﬁed to help ensure the safety, dependability and emission control performance of your vehicle. Your GM Goodwrench dealer can assist you with these checks and services.

Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once. Whenever any ﬂuids or lubricants are added to your vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12.

At Each Fuel Fill

It is important to perform these underhood checks at each fuel ﬁll.

Engine Oil Level Check

Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See Engine Oil on page 5-18for further details.

Notice: It is important to check your oil regularly and keep it at the proper level. Failure to keep your engine oil at the proper level can cause damage

to your engine not covered by your warranty.

Engine Coolant Level Check

Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOL®coolant mixture if necessary. See Engine Coolant on page 5-28for further details.

Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check

Check the windshield washer ﬂuid level in the windshield washer tank and add the proper ﬂuid if necessary.

At Least Once a Month

Tire Inﬂation Check

Visually inspect your tires and make sure tires are inﬂated to the correct pressures. Do not forget to check your spare tire. See Tires on page 5-58for further details. Check to make sure the spare tire is stored securely. Push, pull and then try to turn the spare tire. If it moves, tighten it. See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5-74.

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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.

Chevrolet 2005 owner manual Owner Checks and Services, At Each Fuel Fill, At Least Once a Month

Models: 2005