Chevrolet Captiva Owners Manual: Engine Compartment Overview
2.4L L4 Engine
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 10-12.
- Power Steering Fluid Reservoir.
See Power Steering Fluid on
page 10-20.
- Engine Cooling Fan (Out of
View). See Cooling System on
page 10-13.
- Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of
View). See "Checking Engine
Oil" under Engine Oil on
page 10-8.
- Engine Oil Fill Cap. See "When
to Add Engine Oil" under Engine
Oil on page 10-8.
- Windshield Washer Fluid
Reservoir. See "Adding Washer
Fluid" under Washer Fluid on
page 10-20
- Brake Fluid Reservoir. See
Brakes on page 10-21.
- Remote Positive (+) Terminal.
See Jump Starting on
page 10-66.
- Battery on page 10-23.
- Engine Coolant Surge Tank
and Pressure Cap. See
"Checking Coolant" under
Engine Coolant on page 10-14.
- Remote Negative (-) Terminal.
See Jump Starting on
page 10-66.
- Engine Compartment Fuse
Block on page 10-31.
3.0L V6 Engine
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 10-12.
- Engine Oil Fill Cap (Out of
View). See "When to Add Engine
Oil" under Engine Oil on
page 10-8.
- Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
(Out of View). See Power
Steering Fluid on page 10-20.
- Engine Cover. See Engine
Cover on page 10-7.
- Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of
View). See "Checking Engine
Oil" under Engine Oil on
page 10-8.
- Engine Cooling Fans (Out of
View). See Cooling System on
page 10-13.
- Windshield Washer Fluid
Reservoir. See "Adding Washer
Fluid" under Washer Fluid on
page 10-20.
- Brake Fluid Reservoir. See
Brakes on page 10-21.
- Remote Positive (+) Terminal.
See Jump Starting on
page 10-66.
- Battery on page 10-23.
- Engine Coolant Surge Tank.
See "Checking Coolant" under
Engine Coolant on page 10-14.
- Remote Negative (-) Terminal.
See Jump Starting on
page 10-66.
- Engine Compartment Fuse
Block on page 10-31.
The Engine Compartment Overview section in the Chevrolet Captiva Owners Manual (2006-2018)delves into the layout and functionality of critical engine components, such as the air intake system, radiator, engine oil dipstick, and windshield washer fluid reservoir. Understanding the engine compartment's layout and components is essential for proper vehicle upkeep, troubleshooting, and ensuring the vehicle operates efficiently and reliably over time.
To open the hood:
Pull the handle with this
symbol.
It is located below the instrument
panel to the left of the steering
wheel.
Go to the front of the vehicle and
lift up o ...
Engine Cover (3.0L V6)
Oil Fill Cap
Engine Cover Bolt
Engine Cover
To remove:
Remove the oil fill cap (1).
Remove the engine cover
bolt (2).
Raise the engine cover (3) to
re ...