Sunday, October 27, 2013
Chevrolet Avalanche 2007 Recommended Service
Those interested in buying a used full-size pickup truck may consider the Chevrolet Avalanche. The 2007 and 2008 models are almost identical except for side-curtain airbags and On-Star with GPS navigation available in 2008. Following manufacturer recommend maintenance extends engine and transmission longevity.
Oil Changes
The Chevy Avalanche featured a "change engine oil" indicator within the instrument cluster that illuminated when an oil change was required. Chevrolet suggests changing the oil within 600 miles of the indicator light illuminating.
Fluid Replacement
Chevrolet recommends changing the transmission fluid at 50,000 miles when driven in heavy traffic areas, rough terrain or in extreme hot or cold weather environments. Replace the transmission fluid every 50,000 miles thereafter when driven hard. For lighter driving, replace the transmission fluid at 100,000 miles and again at 200,000 miles. Change the transfer case fluid at 50,000 miles and then every 50,000 miles thereafter.
Air Filter Replacement
At 50,000 miles, replace the engine air cleaner filter and transmission fluid filter. Replace both filters again at 100,000 miles. Chevy recommends replacing the engine air cleaner and transmission fluid filter every 50,000 miles.
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