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Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2012
10-2
Vehicle Care
Wheels and Tires
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-36
Tire Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . 10-37
Tire Designations . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39
Tire Terminology and
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42
Tire Pressure Monitor
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43
Tire Pressure Monitor
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-44
Tire Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-47
Tire Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-48
When It Is Time for New
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-49
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-50
Different Size Tires and
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-51
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-52
Wheel Alignment and Tire
Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-53
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . 10-53
Tire Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . 10-55
Tire Sealant and
Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57
Storing the Tire Sealant and
Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . 10-64
Tire Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-65
Compact Spare Tire . . . . . . . . 10-73
Jump Starting
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-74
Towing
Towing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 10-79
Recreational Vehicle
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-79
Appearance Care
Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-83
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-86
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-88
General Information
For service and parts needs, visit
your dealer. You will receive
genuine GM parts and GM-trained
and supported service people.
Genuine GM parts have one of
these marks:
Summary of Contents for Traverse 2012
Page 6: ...Black plate 6 1 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual 2012 vi Introduction 2 NOTES ...
Page 8: ...Black plate 2 1 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual 2012 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel ...
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Page 56: ...Black plate 24 1 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual 2012 2 24 Keys Doors and Windows 2 NOTES ...
Page 120: ...Black plate 6 1 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual 2012 4 6 Storage 2 NOTES ...
Page 172: ...Black plate 52 1 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual 2012 5 52 Instruments and Controls 2 NOTES ...
Page 248: ...Black plate 14 1 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual 2012 8 14 Climate Controls 2 NOTES ...
Page 300: ...Black plate 52 1 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual 2012 9 52 Driving and Operating 2 NOTES ...
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