Engine Coolant
The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. The coolant is designed to remain in the vehicle for 5 years or 240 000 km (150,000 mi), whichever occurs first.
The following explains the cooling system and how to check and add coolant when it is low. If there is a problem with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 10‑18.
See also:
Charging System Light
The charging system light comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on, but the engine is not running, as a check to show the light is working.
It should go out when the engine is started.
If t ...
Engine Oil Pressure Light
WARNING
Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low. The engine can become so hot
that it catches fire. Someone could be burned. Check the oil as soon as possible
and have the vehicle serviced ...
New for 2011
There are only marginal changes for the 2011 GMC Canyon, including the
availability of the latest generation of OnStar — GM's in-truck information and
telecommunications service — Bluetooth wi ...