Introducció
This owner's manual is designed to provide you with essential information regarding the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your 2012 Chevrolet Traverse. Familiarizing yourself with the contents of this manual will help ensure a safe driving experience and prolong the life of your vehicle. Please keep this manual in your vehicle for quick reference.
For specific details on your vehicle's warranty coverage, refer to the accompanying Chevrolet Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information guide.

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Vehicle Setup and Controls
Before operating your 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, it is important to understand the basic setup and location of key controls. This section covers initial adjustments and familiarization with the vehicle's interior.
Seating and Steering Wheel Adjustment
- Ajust del seient: Locate the levers or buttons on the side of your seat to adjust its position forward/backward, height, and recline angle. Ensure a comfortable and safe driving posture.
- Ajust del volant: Use the lever located on the steering column to adjust the steering wheel's tilt and telescopic position. Lock it into place once adjusted.
S'ha acabat el taulerview
Familiarize yourself with the instrument panel, including the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and various indicator lights. Consult the manual for a detailed diagram of all dashboard components and their functions.
Conducció del vehicle
This section provides instructions for starting, driving, and utilizing the various features of your 2012 Chevrolet Traverse.
Arrencada del motor
- Assegureu-vos que la transmissió estigui en posició Park (P) o Neutral (N).
- Introduïu la clau al contacte i gireu-la a la posició d'arrencada. Deixeu anar la clau un cop el motor s'hagi engegat.
- For push-button start models, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
Característiques de conducció
- Transmissió: Understand the different gear selections (P, R, N, D, L) and their appropriate uses.
- Sistema de frenada: Learn about the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and how to use it effectively in emergency situations.
- Control de creuer: Instructions for setting, adjusting, and canceling cruise control for highway driving.
- Sistema d'infoentreteniment: Basic operation of the radio, CD player, and auxiliary input. Refer to the separate infotainment manual for advanced features.
Manteniment
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and performance of your 2012 Chevrolet Traverse. Follow the recommended service schedule and perform routine checks as outlined below.
Comprovacions rutinàries
- Oli de motor: Check oil level regularly and change according to the maintenance schedule.
- Pressió dels pneumàtics: Maintain correct tire pressure as specified on the tire placard located on the driver's side door jamb.
- Nivells de líquids: Periodically check coolant, brake fluid, power steering fluid, and windshield washer fluid levels.
- Llums: Assegureu-vos que totes les llums exteriors i interiors funcionin correctament.
Manteniment programat
Refer to the maintenance schedule section in your owner's manual for detailed intervals for oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacements, and other services. Adhering to this schedule helps maintain your vehicle's warranty and performance.
Resolució de problemes
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your 2012 Chevrolet Traverse and provides basic troubleshooting steps.
Llums d'advertència
- Llum de revisió del motor: If this light illuminates, it indicates a potential issue with the engine or emissions system. Consult a qualified service technician.
- Oil Pressure Light: If this light comes on, immediately pull over safely and turn off the engine. Check oil level and contact service if necessary.
- Llum de la bateria: Indicates a problem with the charging system. Have the battery and alternator checked.
Problemes comuns
- Pneumàtic punxat: Instruccions per canviar amb seguretat una roda punxada amb la roda de recanvi i les eines proporcionades.
- Sobreescalfament del motor: Steps to take if your engine temperature gauge indicates overheating, including safely pulling over and allowing the engine to cool.
Especificacions
Key technical specifications for the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse are provided below. For a complete list of specifications, refer to the detailed sections within your owner's manual.
| Categoria | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Tipus de motor | V6 (Specific displacement varies by trim) |
| Tipus de combustible | Gasolina sense plom |
| Transmissió | Automàtic |
| Capacitat de seients | 7 or 8 passengers |
| Tire Pressure (Recommended) | Refer to vehicle tire placard |
Garantia i Suport
Your 2012 Chevrolet Traverse comes with a limited warranty. The specific terms and conditions of this warranty are detailed in the separate Chevrolet Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information guide. It is important to review this document to understand your coverage.
Assistència al propietari
For any questions, concerns, or assistance with your vehicle, please refer to the contact information provided in your warranty guide or visit your authorized Chevrolet dealership. They are equipped to provide expert service and support.
- Assistència en carretera: Information on how to access roadside assistance services.
- Atenció al client: Contact details for Chevrolet customer service.





