Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual: Fuel (LYX - 1.5L L4 Turbo Engine)

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Fuel

Regular Fuel

Use only unleaded gasoline rated 87 octane or higher in your vehicle.

Do not use gasoline with an octane rating lower as it may result in vehicle damage and lower fuel economy. See Fuel (Gasoline).

Tire Pressure Monitor

This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The low tire pressure warning light alerts to a significant loss in pressure of one of the vehicle's tires. If the warning lig ...

Fuel (LTG - 2.0L L4 Turbo Engine)

Premium Recommended Fuel Use premium 93 octane unleaded gasoline in your vehicle. Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating as low as 87 may be used, but it will reduce performance and fuel econ ...

Other materials:

Diesel Particulate Filter
The engine is equipped with a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) that, by design, will filter or trap particulates. The DPF is under the vehicle in the exhaust system. Depending on a number of factors monitored by the engine computer, the DPF will need to be cleaned of accumulated solids. Whe ...