Chevrolet Trax 2017 Owner's Manual

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Pages 372
Year 2017
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Chevrolet Trax 2017 Specification

The Chevrolet Trax 2017 is a compact crossover SUV designed to offer versatility, fuel efficiency, and advanced technology features. Under the hood, it is powered by a 1.4-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine that delivers 138 horsepower and 148 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. This configuration provides a balanced mix of performance and fuel economy, with an EPA-estimated 25 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway.

The exterior of the 2017 Trax features a refreshed design with a more aggressive front fascia, revised grille, and new headlamp designs, giving it a modern and sporty look. It comes with 16-inch aluminum wheels as standard, with options for 18-inch alloy wheels for a more premium appearance. The compact dimensions make it well-suited for urban environments, offering easy maneuverability and parking.

Inside, the Trax offers a comfortable and ergonomic cabin with seating for five. The interior is equipped with premium cloth upholstery, and higher trims offer leatherette seating surfaces. The rear seats are 60/40 split-folding, allowing for flexible cargo space that expands the standard 18.7 cubic feet to a maximum of 48.4 cubic feet when the rear seats are folded down.

Technology is a key highlight, featuring the Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system with a 7-inch touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. Safety features include a rearview camera, 10 airbags, StabiliTrak electronic stability control, and available advanced safety technologies such as rear park assist, side blind zone alert, and forward collision alert.

Overall, the Chevrolet Trax 2017 combines practical performance, modern technology, and a refreshed design to appeal to urban dwellers and small families seeking a reliable and stylish compact SUV.

Chevrolet Trax 2017 F.A.Q.

How can I reset the oil life on my 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

To reset the oil life on your 2017 Chevrolet Trax, turn the ignition to the "On" position without starting the engine. Use the DIC controls on the steering wheel to navigate to the "Oil Life" screen. Press and hold the "SET/CLR" button until the oil life percentage resets to 100%.

What type of engine oil is recommended for the 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

The recommended engine oil for the 2017 Chevrolet Trax is SAE 5W-30 full synthetic oil. Always check your owner's manual for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

How do I pair my phone with the Chevrolet Trax 2017 Bluetooth system?

To pair your phone with the Chevrolet Trax 2017, enable Bluetooth on your phone. On the Trax's infotainment system, select "Phone" > "Pair Device". Select your vehicle name on your phone's Bluetooth settings and confirm the pairing code.

Why is the check engine light on in my 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

The check engine light can illuminate for various reasons, such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or an engine misfire. It's recommended to use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve the trouble code or visit a certified technician for diagnosis.

What is the maintenance schedule for a 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

The 2017 Chevrolet Trax maintenance schedule includes oil and filter change every 7,500 miles, tire rotation every 7,500 miles, and air filter replacement every 45,000 miles. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed intervals and additional services.

How do I replace the key fob battery for the 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

To replace the key fob battery, use a flathead screwdriver to gently pry open the key fob. Remove the old battery and insert a new CR2032 battery, ensuring the positive side faces up. Reassemble the key fob by snapping it back together.

What is the correct tire pressure for the 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2017 Chevrolet Trax is 35 psi for both front and rear tires. Always refer to the tire placard located on the driver's side door jamb for the most accurate information.

How can I replace a headlight bulb on my 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

To replace a headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the dust cover, disconnect the electrical connector, and twist the bulb counterclockwise to remove it. Install the new bulb by reversing these steps.

What to do if my 2017 Chevrolet Trax is overheating?

If your Trax is overheating, turn off the air conditioner and turn on the heater to help dissipate heat. Pull over safely and turn off the engine. Check coolant levels and for leaks once the engine is cool. Seek professional assistance if necessary.

How do I update the navigation system in my 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

To update the navigation system, visit the Chevrolet navigation update website. Enter your vehicle's VIN to check for available updates. Purchase and follow the instructions to install the update via USB or SD card.