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    Fluid Changes

    2011 Chev Equinox LTZ, AWD, has 90,000 km. I phoned a dealer today enquiring about fluid changes. I would like to have the fluids changed in the transmission, rear diff, and the transfer case. The Service adviser informed me there is also a front diff/transfer case that should also be serviced...
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    2011 Equinox with Auto/Manual Tranny

    When in manual mode starting off in M1, it won't move into higher gear when pushing the + button. When in automatic, it shifts through the gears normally with no problem. When driving in auto, then shifting into Manual, it will find and indicate the proper gear in the DIC. When pushing the + or...
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    Stabil Trac System

    My "Service Stabil Trac" light has come on twice in the past month. On both occassions, it went out after re-starting the vehicle. I spoke to the dealer and was told the light has to be on for a diagnoses of the problem. Even though the light is now off, I'm taking it in to the dealer. Does...
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    Tire/Wheel Changeover

    My OEM tires/wheels are P235-55-19. I want to put winter/snow tires on but no one makes 19" steel wheels and the OEM wheels are too expensive. To avoid paying the tire/wheel changeover twice a year at about $150 a pop, I was informed I could go to a different combo/size - 235-65-17 or 245-65-17...
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    Drain windshield washer fluid

    My tank is full of summer fluid and the cold weather is coming. I have a flexible hose with a pump on one end that I used on my other vehicles - worked great. I tried to use the hose to drain out my tank and put the stuff in for cold weather. The hose will not go into the tank because of the...
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    Tire Pressure Monitors

    Just how accurate are the TPMs? I notice mine read about 2psi below the tire guage I'm using. Just wondering which one is correct. Ken
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    2011 Equinox LTZ AWD - Pull to the left

    Have Hankook 235-55-R19 tires with 1300 miles on vehicle. Over 60 mph, it has a pronounced pull to the left. Dealer did alignment - no improvement. Some kind of "road pressure" test was done on tires/wheel with them off the vehicle - no improvement. I have to see the service manager tomorrow to...
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    Power Seats with Memory Setting

    Setting the seat memory Eureka! To set the seat to a memory, the "M" button and one of the numbers has to be pressed at the same time. I was pushing the "M" and releasing it before pushing the 1. All is well. Ken
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    Power Seats with Memory Setting

    My 2011 Equinox seats can be set in a memory position ( 1 & 2). When I first started driving it I set my seat position according to the manual - set position, then pressed memory, then pressed 1 and heard a beep. All was well. Then- I changed the seat position. No such luck storing it in the...
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