Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual: Winter Driving

Hill and Mountain Roads

Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips include:  Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape.  Check all fluid level ...

Driving on Snow or Ice

Snow or ice between the tires and the road creates less traction or grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can occur at aboutC (32 F) when freezing rain begins to fall. Avoid driving on wet ice or in ...

Other materials:

Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid Hydraulic Steering
Run the engine until the power steering fluid reaches about80°C (170°F).Turn the engine OFF.If the power steering fluid reservoir is covered by a shieldor a cover, remove the shield or the cover, as applicable.Clean the power steering fluid reservoir and the reservoircap.Remove the reservoir cap.N ...