Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual: Exterior Care

Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual / Vehicle Care / Appearance Care / Exterior Care

Locks

Locks are lubricated at the factory.

Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.

Washing the Vehicle
Finish Care
Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Moldings
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses, Emblems, Decals, and Stripes
Shutter System
Wheels and Trim-Aluminum or Chrome
Brake System

Washing the Vehicle

To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight. Caution Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the veh ...

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Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation Doors
The RKE transmitter may work up to 60-m (197-ft) away from the vehicle.Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. SeeRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.The RKE transmitter can have one of the two symbols for the remote trunk release.With Remote Start ShownThe following may be ava ...