Chevy Equinox

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Chevy Equinox Oil Type: Recommended Kind and Capacity

There are many factors to consider when choosing the right oil type for your Chevy Equinox, but in general, you should use synthetic oil. In this article, we will look at the oil capacities along with the oil types of most Chevy Equinox cars to help you make the right decision. What Kind of Oil …

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What is Chevy RST Package?

Chevy’s RST stands for Rally Sport Truck. It began as a street-styled appearance/performance idea on Tahoe/Suburban in the late 2010s and today lives as a dedicated “sport look” trim on Chevy’s mainstream truck and full-size SUV lineup. Think blacked-out details, body-color trim, big wheels, and a more urban stance—without sacrificing work-truck capability. In this guide, …

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3.42 vs 3.73 gear ratio

3.42 vs 3.73 Rear Axle Ratio [Gears Comparison Guide]

In this post, I am going to be doing a 3.48 vs 3.73 rear axle ratio comparison. I will explore which one works best for your particular situation and how to calculate the ratio best suited to your needs. The rear-axle ratio is also known as the gear ratio. It, along with the engine and …

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Chevy Equinox Service StabiliTrak/Engine Power Reduced [Meaning & Fixes]

Chevy Equinoxes are compact SUVs suitable for a small family of five people. Because the SUV is family-oriented, Chevy Equinoxes are equipped with high-tech systems to ensure a smooth ride and safety all the time. The current safety features in the 2022 Chevy Equinox include: Intellibeam Auto Beam Assist, OnStar, Chevrolet connected services, adaptive cruise …

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Chevy Equinox Engine Longevity For Models 2017, 2018 & 2019

Chevrolet, or Chevy, is a General Motors brand with an impressive record of durable vehicles that have stood the test of time, including the Equinox. The Chevrolet Equinox, a compact SUV that has been produced since 2005, boasts an eye-catching, stylish design and a spacious compartment that has been thoughtfully put in place. While this …

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Service ESC Chevy Equinox [Meaning & How to Fix it]

Key Points to Highlight: The ESC stands for Electronic Stability Control and it is a safety system that helps prevent loss of control on slippery roads. The message “Service ESC” is a warning light that indicates a problem with the ESC system in your Chevy Equinox. You can fix it by resetting the ESC system …

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ERROR CODE P1133 ON A CHEVY

What is Code P1133 on a Chevy? [Causes and Fixes]

Key Points to Highlight: The P1133 trouble code indicates a problem with the bank 1 sensor 1 oxygen sensor’s ability to switch between rich and lean. This sensor is important for monitoring exhaust output and adjusting the air/fuel mixture for efficiency and pollution control. Common symptoms of a P1133 trouble code include illuminated Check Engine …

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Chevy Equinox towing a trailer

Can a Chevy Equinox Tow a Camper?

When it comes to using a Chevy Equinox for towing, understanding its capabilities is important. This SUV is built to handle various tasks, including towing within certain limits. Knowing the specific towing capacity of your Chevy Equinox can make all the difference in planning your next outdoor adventure or hauling task safely and efficiently.  In …

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