Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: Maintenance Schedule

General Information

Your vehicle is an important investment. This section describes the required maintenance for the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help protect against major repair expenses resulting from neglect ...

Owner Checks and Services

At Each Fuel Stop Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10-8. Once a Month Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10-43. Inspect the tires for wear. Se ...

Other materials:

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
Stoplamp/Taillamp Turn Signal Lamp/Taillamp Back-up Lamp To replace a taillamp, turn signal lamp, stoplamp, or back-up bulb: Open the liftgate. See Liftgate on page 2-8. Remove the two screws and the lamp assembly. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove the so ...

Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control System Operation The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) and StabiliTrak®, an electronic stability control system. These systems help limit wheel slip and assist the driver in maintaining control, especially on slippery road conditions. T ...

Loss of Control
Skidding There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: Braking Skid - wheels are not rolling. Steering or Cornering Skid - too much speed or steering in a curve causes tires to slip and lose cornering force. Acceleration Skid - too much thro ...