Chevrolet Silverado I 1 owners manuals page 541

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(b) Visually inspect front and rear suspension and(f) Lubricate all key lock cylinders, body door hinges, steering system for damaged, loose or missing parts,hood latch assembly, secondary latch, pivots, spring signs of wear or lack of lubrication. Inspect poweranchor, release pawl, tailgate hinges, tailgate linkage, steering lines and hoses for proper hook-up, binding,tailgate handle pivot points, latch bolt, fuel door leaks, cracks, chaﬁng, etc. Visually check constanthinge, locks and folding seat hardware. More frequent velocity joints, rubber boots and axle seals for leaks.lubrication may be required when exposed to a corrosive (c) Visually inspect hoses and have them replacedenvironment. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips if they are cracked, swollen or deteriorated. Inspect allwith a clean cloth will make them last longer, seal pipes, ﬁttings and clamps; replace with genuine GMbetter and not stick or squeak. parts as needed. To help ensure proper operation,(g) Check vent hose at transfer case for kinks and a pressure test of the cooling system and pressureproper installation. cap and cleaning the outside of the radiator and(h) Change automatic transmission ﬂuid and ﬁlter if the air conditioning condenser is recommended at leastvehicle GVWR is over 8600 lbs or if the vehicle is once a year. mainly driven under one or more of these conditions: (d) Visually inspect wiper blades for wear or cracking.− In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature Replace blade inserts that appear worn or damagedregularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. or that streak or miss areas of the windshield.− In hilly or mountainous terrain. (e) Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your− When doing frequent trailer towing. belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages− Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery are working properly. Look for any other loose orservice. damaged safety belt system parts. If you see anything that might keep a safety belt system from doing its(i) Drain, ﬂush and reﬁll cooling system. This service job, have it repaired. Have any torn or frayed safety beltscan be complex; you should have your dealer perform replaced. Also look for any opened or broken airbagthis service. See Engine Coolant on page 5-35 for coverings, and have them repaired or replaced.what to use. Inspect hoses. Clean radiator, condenser, (The airbag system does not need regular maintenance.)pressure cap and ﬁller neck. Pressure test the cooling system and pressure cap. 6-9

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