How to change the oil in a 2001 Chevy Silverado?
Your 2001 Chevy Silverado engine should not start. Push and release the accelerator pedal fully three times within five seconds while monitoring the dashboard lights. Verify the behavior of the change oil soon light. If the change oil soon light flashes two times, the system is reset.
What does the oil change light on a GMC Chevy mean?
The oil change light on your Chevy or GMC is meant to keep you on track with your vehicle’s scheduled maintenance. The oil change light is triggered when the vehicle has counted down the expected life of your oil to zero. If you’ve had your oil changed at an authorized dealer, the technician will reset the light as part of the service.
Do you have to flush your engine before OIL CHANGE?
The oil won’t last as long or protect as well if it must contend with sludge and deposits from the previous oil. By the way, we don’t require use of AMSOIL Engine and Transmission Flush before switching to AMSOIL synthetic motor oil, but we recommend flushing your engine if you want to give it a fresh start.
How to reset the oil soon light on a 2001 Chevrolet?
Push and release the accelerator pedal fully three times within five seconds while monitoring the dashboard lights. Verify the behavior of the change oil soon light. If the change oil soon light flashes two times, the system is reset. If the change oil soon light comes on and remains lit for five seconds, the system has not reset.
How can I Reset my GMC after an oil change?
Your Certified Service technician will reset your Oil Life System after an oil change. If you would like to reset the system yourself, ask your technician how, or consult your GMC Owner’s Manual if necessary. Consult your vehicle Owner’s Manual for the manufacturer’s suggested oil change interval.
The oil change light on your Chevy or GMC is meant to keep you on track with your vehicle’s scheduled maintenance. The oil change light is triggered when the vehicle has counted down the expected life of your oil to zero. If you’ve had your oil changed at an authorized dealer, the technician will reset the light as part of the service.
How to change power steering fluid on a GMC Truck?
Just rinse it out before switching lubes, like with engine oil. Hang it with hose down into a container to drain residual fluid before storing. Invaluable tool to have, this one is quality made. Note – It takes about 20-oz (+/-) of fluid to fill the PS reservoir on GM trucks.
The oil won’t last as long or protect as well if it must contend with sludge and deposits from the previous oil. By the way, we don’t require use of AMSOIL Engine and Transmission Flush before switching to AMSOIL synthetic motor oil, but we recommend flushing your engine if you want to give it a fresh start.