Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2012 Chevrolet Traverse LS, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Components - Front
Engine Components - Front
| Component Name | Callout |
|---|---|
| Ignition Coil 2 | 1 |
| Ignition Coil 4 | 2 |
| Ignition Coil 6 | 3 |
| Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Solenoid Valve | 4 |
| High Pressure Fuel Pump | 5 |
| Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 2 Sensor 1 | 6 |
| Starter Motor | 7 |
| Knock Sensor (KS) 2 | 8 |
| Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | 9 |
| Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) Switch | 10 |
| Generator | 11 |
| Fuse Holder - Generator | 12 |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.