CHEVROLET 2010 Avalanche - Manual (Page 360)

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Avalanche Owner Manual - 2012
10-16 Vehicle Care
Consistency of Readings
Always check the fluid level at
least twice using the procedures
described previously. Consistency
(repeatable readings) is important to
maintaining proper fluid level.
If readings are still inconsistent,
contact your dealer.
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
See Engine Compartment Overview
on page 10‑6 for the location of the
engine air cleaner/filter.
Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the
scheduled maintenance intervals
and replace it at the first oil change
after each 80 000 km (50,000 mi)
interval. See Maintenance Schedule
on page 11‑3 for more information.
If driving on dusty/dirty conditions,
inspect the filter at each engine oil
change.
How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter
To inspect the air cleaner/filter,
remove the engine air cleaner/filter
from the vehicle by following
Steps 1 through 6. When the engine
air cleaner/filter is removed, lightly
shake it to release loose dust and
dirt. If the engine air cleaner/filter
remains covered with dirt, a new
filter is required. Never use
compressed air to clean the filter.