Chevrolet Captiva Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast LHD-
14860584) - 2021 - CRC - 5/18/20
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Service and Maintenance
Severe Conditions Requiring More
Frequent Maintenance
Severe conditions include but is not limited
to the following:
.
Public service, military, or commercial use
vehicles to include the following:
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Ambulances, police cars and emergency
rescue vehicles.
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Civilian vehicles such as light duty
pick-up trucks, SUVs and passenger cars
that are used in military applications.
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Recovery vehicles such as tow trucks
and flatbed single vehicle carriers or
any vehicle that is consistently used in
towing trailers or other loads.
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High use commercial vehicles such as
courier delivery vehicles, private
security patrol vehicles or any vehicles
that operate on a 24-hour basis.
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Any vehicle consistently operated in a
high sand or dust environment such as
those used on oil pipelines and similar
applications.
.
Vehicles that are regularly used for short
trips of 6 km or less.
Under severe operating conditions, it may
be necessary to have certain scheduled
service work done more frequently than the
scheduled intervals
Seek technical advice on the servicing
requirements dependent on the specific
operating conditions.
Owner Checks and Services
Check the interior, exterior and engine
compartment regularly to keep the vehicle
safe and reliable.
Vehicle Exterior
Tire
.
Inflate tires correctly. Refer to
.
There is no crack on tire wall or tire
tread.
.
There is no foreign matter in tread
pattern.
Lamp
.
It includes all driving lamps, head lamps,
tail lamps, turn signal lamps, brake lamps
and fog lamps.
Oil Tank
.
Check whether the level of fluid
containers under engine hood is
appropriate.
Windshield Wiper
.
Check the wiper arms and blades.
Vehicle Interior
Steering
.
Check whether the steering wheel is too
loose (free travel).
Parking Brake
.
Ensure the travel of parking brake lever is
appropriate.
Instrument Panel
.
Check whether all instruments, control
buttons and warning lamps are
functioning normally.
Rearview Mirror
.
Ensure the reflecting surface of rearview
mirror is in good state and clean.
.
Check whether all rearview mirrors can be
readjusted.
Control
.
Check the brake pedal and clutch pedal
for appropriate travel.