Regular maintenance is essential to helping your second-generation Chevrolet Equinox run smoothly and efficiently. Trust Firestone Complete Auto Care for all your 2010–2017 Chevy Equinox service needs, from routine oil changes to complex repairs.
Proper care ensures that your 2010–2017 Equinox stays reliable for years to come. Below is a general maintenance schedule to follow, though intervals may vary based on your driving habits and specific trim level. Always refer to your owner’s manual for precise recommendations.
Oil changes are critical for maintaining engine health. The 2010–2017 Equinox features an advanced Oil Life Monitoring System (OLMS) that calculates optimal oil change intervals based on driving conditions and habits. When the oil replacement indicator activates, change your oil within 500 miles or two weeks for best results. Always reset the OLMS after each oil change.
For second-generation Equinox models, consider the following oil specifications based on engine type:
Always check your owner’s manual for the most accurate oil type and capacity. When in doubt, reach out to a professional at Firestone Complete Auto Care or a certified Chevrolet service center.
Maintaining the correct tire size and pressure is essential for handling and performance. Below are common tire sizes for the 2010–2017 Chevy Equinox based on trim:
Check your owner’s manual or the tire placard on the driver’s side door jamb for specific tire recommendations. When it’s time for new tires or a rotation, visit Firestone Complete Auto Care for expert service.
A well-maintained battery ensures reliable starts and optimal vehicle performance. For second-generation Equinox models, the typical battery specifications include: Extreme temperatures and frequent short trips can affect battery lifespan. If you notice slow starts or dim lights, it may be time for a replacement. Consult your owner’s manual for exact specifications.
Every 7,500 Miles or 12 Months
Every 22,500 Miles
Every 45,000 Miles
Every 97,500 Miles
Every 150,000 Miles
For additional tasks, such as battery checks and wiper blade replacements, follow annual or as-needed intervals. Refer to your owner’s manual for detailed recommendations—and be sure to consider your driving habits and weather conditions when caring for your vehicle.
From daily commutes to cross-country trips, your second-generation Chevrolet Equinox deserves expert care. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers professional maintenance and repair services tailored to your 2010–2017 Equinox. Schedule your appointment today to keep your Equinox running strong and dependable wherever your path leads.
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