Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S/Canada-9087644) -
2016 - crc - 4/20/15
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Service and Maintenance
Engine Oil Change
Every 24 months or when the
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON
message displays, change the
engine oil and filter as soon as
possible, within the next 1 000 km/
600 mi. The engine oil and filter
must be changed at least once
every 24 months. After each oil and
filter change, the oil life system must
be reset. See
Engine Oil Life
System
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244
. More frequent
changes may be required when the
vehicle is exposed to a corrosive
environment, such as areas of high
humidity, along an ocean coast,
and/or areas that apply road salt
during winter.
Your trained dealer technician can
perform this work. If the engine oil
life system is reset accidentally,
service the vehicle within 5 000 km/
3,000 mi since the last service.
Reset the oil life system when the
oil is changed.
Tire Rotation and Required
Services Every 12 000 km/
7,500 mi
Rotate the tires, if recommended for
the vehicle, and perform the
following services. See
Tire
Rotation
0
284
.
.
Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed,
change engine oil and filter, and
reset oil life system. See
Engine
Oil
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and
Engine Oil Life
System
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244
.
.
Check engine coolant level. See
Engine Coolant
0
249
.
.
Check windshield washer fluid
level. See
Washer Fluid
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252
.
.
Visually inspect windshield wiper
blades for wear, cracking,
or contamination. See
Exterior
Care
0
309
. Replace worn or
damaged wiper blades. See
Wiper Blade Replacement
0
258
.
.
Check tire inflation pressures.
See
Tire Pressure
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279
.
.
Inspect tire wear. See
Tire
Inspection
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284
.
.
Visually check for fluid leaks.
.
Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
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245
.
.
Inspect brake system. See
Exterior Care
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309
.
.
Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of
wear. See
Exterior Care
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309
.
.
Check restraint system
components. See
Safety System
Check
0
63
.
.
Visually inspect fuel system for
damage or leaks.
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