Operation Manual

Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9234773) - 2016 - crc - 6/4/15
Vehicle Care 203
1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 207.
2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
(Under Engine Cover). See
Power Steering Fluid (2.4L L4
Engine) 0 214 or Power
Steering Fluid (3.6L V6 Engine)
0 214.
3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See
Engine Oil 0 203.
4. Engine Cover 0 203.
5. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of
View). See Engine Oil 0 203.
6. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See
Brake Fluid 0 216.
7. Engine Compartment Fuse
Block 0 223.
8. Remote Positive (+) Terminal.
See Jump Starting - North
America 0 256.
9. Remote Negative (−) Terminal.
See Jump Starting - North
America 0 256.
10. Battery - North America 0 217
(Out of View).
11. Engine Coolant Surge Tank
and Pressure Cap. See Engine
Coolant 0 209.
12. Windshield Washer Fluid
Reservoir. See Washer Fluid
0 215.
Engine Cover
Engine Cover 3.6L V6
1. Oil Fill Cap
2. Engine Cover Bolt
3. Engine Cover
To remove:
1. Remove the oil fill cap (1).
2. Remove the engine cover
bolt (2).
3. Raise the engine cover (3) to
release from the retainers.
4. Lift and remove the engine
cover.
5. Reverse Steps 1–4 to reinstall
engine cover.
Engine Oil
To ensure proper engine
performance and long life, careful
attention must be paid to engine oil.
Following these simple, but
important steps will help protect
your investment:
.
Always use engine oil approved
to the proper specification and of
the proper viscosity grade. See
“Selecting the Right Engine Oil”
in this section.
.
Check the engine oil level
regularly and maintain the
proper oil level. See “Checking
Engine Oil” and “When to Add
Engine Oil” in this section.