Engine Compartment Overview
5.3 L V8 Engine Shown (4.3 L V6 Engine, 4.8 L V6 Engine, 6.0 L V8 Engine, and
6.2 L V8 Engine Similar)
A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑17.
B. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System on page 10‑19.
C. Positive (+) Terminal. See Jump Starting on page 10‑92.
D. Battery on page 10‑31.
E. Remote Negative (−) Terminal (Out of View). See Jump Starting on page
10‑92.
F. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (Out of View). See “Checking the Fluid Level”
under Automatic Transmission Fluid (4-Speed Transmission) on page 10‑11 or
Automatic Transmission Fluid (6-Speed Transmission) on page 10‑14.
G. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See “When to Add Engine Oil” under Engine Oil on page
10‑7.
H. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See “Checking Engine Oil” under Engine Oil
on page 10‑7.
I. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System on page 10‑19.
J. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. See Power Steering Fluid on page 10‑27.
K. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. See Brake Fluid on page 10‑30.
L. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10‑47.
M. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See “Adding Washer Fluid” under Washer
Fluid on page 10‑28.
If the vehicle has a diesel engine and/or an Allison Transmission, see the Duramax Diesel Supplement.
See also:
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
WARNING
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured.
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Two-Tiered Loading
Depending on the model of your pick-up, an upper load platform can be created by positioning three or four 5 cm (2 inches) by 15 cm (6 inches) wooden planks across the width of the pickup box. The pla ...
Service Vehicle Messages
SERVICE A/C (Air Conditioning) SYSTEM
This message displays when the electronic sensors that control the air conditioning and heating systems are no longer working.
Have the climate control system s ...